The summer collegiate baseball season is in full swing, and several Saint Leo University players are making an impact throughout leagues across the east coast.
Here’s an update on individual player performance:
- Brett Coffel, playing for the Knights in the St. Louis (Missouri) Metro Collegiate Summer League, was selected to play in the league’s All-Star game on July 11. He is batting .256 with seven doubles, two triples, and one home run. His 14 RBIs are second most on the team.
- Derek Gibree is playing shortstop with the Winchester (Virginia) Royals of the Shenandoah Valley Baseball League. He is second on the team in hitting (.325 average), with seven doubles, seven RBIs and 14 runs scored. In 26 games, Gibree has a .959 fielding percentage with five errors in 121 chances.
- Shane Haight is playing for the Winter Garden Squeeze of the Florida Collegiate League (FCL), where he’s charted a 2.84 ERA in 19.0 innings. He currently leads the team in strikeouts (23) and was selected to play in the FCL All-Star Game.
- Dylan Collett is playing for the New Bedford (Massachusetts) Bay Sox of the New England Collegiate Baseball League. He has logged a 2.70 ERA over 16.2 innings pitched.
- Chad Miller is batting .279 for the Worcester (Massachusetts) Bravehearts of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. Miller has racked up four doubles, three triples, and two home runs for the Bravehearts; he also has 11 RBIs and 20 runs scored.
- Zack Sabo and Chase Turner are playing with the Lenoir (North Carolina) Oilers of the Carolina Virginia Collegiate League. Turner is third on the team in batting with a .333 average, 17 runs scored and 17 RBIs. Conversely, Sabo has batted .256 this summer with seven doubles, 12 RBIs and 15 runs scored.
- Dan Twitty is playing with the Leesburg Lightning of the Florida Collegiate League, where he’s posted a 3-0 record and a 1.01 ERA in 17.2 innings; he’s struck out 17 batters and has only allowed two earned runs.
