PORTALES, NM – The Eastern New Mexico University baseball team sent 16 players to compete around the country in 10 different summer collegiate leagues.
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In the Northwoods League,
Bryce Welborn is pitching for the Kalamazoo Growlers while
Nick DeArmond and
Keenan Dodd have teamed up with the West Virginia Miners in the Prospect League. Just across the Texas border,
Blake Frye joined the Canyon Cagerats of the Great Southwest Collegiate League.
Lane Saunders and
Jonathan Joy both travelled to Kentucky, playing for the Madisonville Miners of the Ohio Valley League.
Zach Shank and
Enrique Perez are tag teaming the Southern Collegiate Baseball League with the Piedmont Pride.
Malcom Smith returned to his home state of California, joining the Inland Valley Bucs of the Southern California Baseball League. Taylor Ramirez is playing for the Haven Warhawks in Kansas of the Sunflower Collegiate League while
Gabe Trujillo and Josh Dolan are playing together for the Summit County Extreme Black Diamonds of the Mountain West Summer Collegiate League. That duo will go head-to-head with
Jared Gay of the Steamboat Storm.
Nicholas Ankerman took his talents to South Beach, playing for the Palm Beach Snowbirds in the Collegiate League of the Palm Beaches. Jakob Reyes plays for the OC Grizzlies in the ATH Academy League. Rounding out the Greyhounds in summer leagues is
Garlind Webster. The ENMU third baseman is playing for the Rockville Rockhounds of the California Collegiate League.
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Bryce Welborn – Growlers (Northwoods League)
Nick DeArmond – WV Miners (Prospect League)
Keenan Dodd – WV Miners (Prospect League)
Blake Frye – Canyon Cagerats (Great Southwest Collegiate League)
Jarron Hill - Canyon Cagerats (Great Southwest Collegiate League)
Lane Saunders – Madisonville Miners (Ohio Valley League)
Jonathan Joy – Madisonville Miners (Ohio Valley League)
Zach Shank – Piedmont Pride (Southern Collegiate Baseball League)
Enrique Perez – Piedmont Pride (Southern Collegiate Baseball League)
Malcolm Smith – Inland Valley Bucs (Southern California Baseball League)
Taylor Ramirez – Haven Warhawks (Sunflower Collegiate League)
Gabe Trujillo – Summit County Extreme Black Diamonds (Mountain West Summer Collegiate League)
Josh Dolan – Summit County Extreme Black Diamonds (Mountain West Summer Collegiate League)
Jared Gay – Steamboat (Mountain West Summer Collegiate League)
Nicholas Ankerman – Snowbirds (Collegiate League of the Palm Beaches)
Jakob Reyes – OC Grizzlies (ATH Academy)
Garlind Webster – Rockville Rockhounds (California Collegiate League)
Brett Merritt – Head Coach of the Juno Beach Loggerheads (Collegiate League of the Palm Beaches)