Wrapped up my freshman season with @_HarperBaseball here are my 2026 spring stats!
G: 35
AB: 118
H:51
AVG: .432
HR: 8
2B: 13
3B: 2
OBP: .538
SLG: .780
OPS: 1.318
7/8 SB
BB/K ratio: 1.05
Freshman RHP from Western Kentucky University entering the Transfer Portal.
3 years eligibility remaining (4 w/ 5-in-5)
6’3” | 200 lbs | 3.5 GPA
FB: 89–91 T92
SL: 81–83 T84
CH: 83–85
Playing for the @MadisonMallards this summer
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Hawks sweep season series against Triton College with a 17-13 win! 🧹
Roche 2 for 5 💣 5 RBI 3 R BB
Kelly 2 for 3 R 2 BB
Hickey, Geake, Mango, and Kave all reached base 3 times.
UNCOMMITTED STAR OUTFIELDER BRAYDEN CLANCY 5 FOR 5 2 HR 💣 4 R 3 RBIs BB
#theclimb
Hawks win both over MATC.
Gm1:
Nohava 3 for 4 2 2B 3 RBI
Roche 2 for 3 2 R
Kave 3 for 5 2 R RBI
Mango 2 for 5 R
Blackwell 6 IP 6 K 1 ER
Gm2:
Clancy 2 for 2 2 R 2B 2 BB
Tabbert 1 for 2 2 R 3B 3 RBI
Roche, Kelly, Kave, Nohava all with 2 hits.
Essien 5 IP 9 K 4 ER
#theclimb
Hawks 🧹 Triton College
Game 1: 14-4
Roche 3 for 4 💣 2B 4 RBI
Kelly 1 for 1 💣 3 BB 2 RBI
Hickey 3 for 4 2 SB
Mango 2 for 3 4 RBI
Blackwell CG 8 K
Game 2: 12-4
Geake, Tabbert, Kave (💣), Mango all with 2 hits
Clancy 💣
Nelson 💣
Essien 5 IP 0 ER 5 K
#theclimb
Hawks beat CLC 15-0 in 7 innings.
O’Neil and Essien combine for 17Ks and 0 ER.
Clancy 4 for 4 3 R 2 RBIs
Drtina 3 for 3 2 RBIs
Roche 2 for 5 💣4 RBIs
Kelly 2 for 3 2B
Tabbert + Hickey 💣
#theclimb
Hawks split Saturday DH against a talented Lincoln Land.
Highlights:
Roche hit for the cycle game 1, 5 for 8 4 RBIs overall
Kave 3 for 6 4 R 2 SB
Hickey 3 for 4 4 RBIs
Blackwell 5 IP 1 ER 12 K
O’Neil 2 IP 0 ER 4 K
Kelly 2 1/3 0 ER 2 K
Hulligan 1 1/3 0 ER 3 K
#theclimb
Hawks drop 3 out of 4 against D1 JUCO Saint Charles to start the year. Lost 3 games by 5 runs. Weekend highlights:
Roche 4 for 8 3 XBH 4 RBIs
Kave 6 for 14 5 RBI 6 R 6 SB
Tabbert 4 for 11 2 XBH
Clancy 5 for 16 2 2B 1 HR
Kelly (W) 4 IP 2 H 2 ER
Blackwell 4 IP 2 ER 4 K
𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐉𝐂 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 🚨
The Hawks took down eight ranked opponents last season and look to build off their success. Take a look at how @_HarperBaseball is shaping up heading into the spring. 👇
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𝐉𝐔𝐂𝐎 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐲: 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 📊
Our staff hosted 1️⃣4️⃣ scout days with various colleges across the state. During the fall, we have collected data on hundreds of players from these schools. Take a look at our JUCO leaderboard below. 👇
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39 runs, .962 OPS, 6 HRs, 11 SBs in 4 games this weekend while swinging wood bats against two quality pitching staffs. HRs below: SO Clancy (2x), FR Roche (2x), SO Tabbert, FR Nelson.
𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆: 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 🌟
FR C Collin Roach impressed in his BP round last week. The backstop looks to be an impact freshman for the Hawks.
▪️ 98 mph max EX, 89 mph avg.
▪️ 352 max distance
▪️ 6.75 runner
▪️ 1.88-2.03 pop time, 82 mph C velocity
@_HarperBaseball | @PB_JUCO
Thank you to the Chiaramonte Family for hosting the team dinner at their beautiful home tonight. We had a lot going on. Collin Roche was working on his barber skills, boys were playing bags and hanging out. Great team bonding again!
From Nazareth:
No. 12 @Baseball_Naz adds 2 more in B2; Collin Roche (2025; Harper JC) & Drew Hyland (2026) had RBI in the inning.👇
T3
Huntley: 0
No. 12 Nazareth: 7