Baseball Alumni Playing in College

19 of Coach Hogan’s boys are running the bases at the next level.

FENWICK FACT: 19 Friars’ alumni student-athletes are playing baseball collegiately this spring. Ian Crowell ’16 (not pictured) is a pitcher from Elmhurst who plays for the Boston University Terriers’ Club Team. Three others also are not pictured:
  • Oak Parker Zack Pacer ’17, an outfielder for the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Scarlet Hawks.
  • Owen Wauun ’18, a catcher from Western Springs who plays for the DePauw University Tigers out of Greencastle, Indiana.
  • KJ Slepicka ’18 (River Forest), is a pitcher/outfielder for the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s Fightin’ Engineers in Terre Haute, Indiana.Here are the other former Friars players still playing:
Class of 2015
Quinn Snarskis (Chicago), Pitcher –  University of Illinois
Kevin Forde (Western Springs), Pitcher  – St. Joe’s/ Valparaiso (injured)
Justin Rodriguez (Wood Dale), Catcher – Concordia University of Chicago (River Forest) 
Class of 2016
Sean Herbert (Riverside), Pitcher – Viterbo University (La Crosse, Wisconsin)
Class of 2017
Anthony Cavalieri (Western Springs), Middle Infield – Lewis University (Joliet, Illinois)
Mike Fiorito (Franklin Park), Infield – Cornell College (Iowa)
Ethan Gerstner (Riverside), Catcher – University of Wisconsin at La Crosse
Casey O’Laughlin (Glen Ellyn), Outfield – Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois)
Justin Sosa (Chicago), Pitcher – Benedictine University (Lisle, Illinois)

Class of 2018
Joe Runnells (Western Springs), Pitcher – DePauw University (Greencastle, Indiana)
Joey Atkins (Elmwood Park), Pitcher – Carthage College (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
Jack Grace (Western Springs), 1B/ Outfield – Creighton University (Omaha, Nebraska)
Mike Cerceo (Elmwood Park), Catcher – University of St. Thomas (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
Charlie Wood (Berwyn), 3B/1B – North Central College (Naperville, Illinois)
Alex Pup (Chicago), Shortstop/Second Base – U.S. Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, Colorado)

 

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