Prune Packers alum Jake Scheiner played for the University of Houston, being named a third-team All-American in Division I baseball in his final season as a Cougar in 2017. Scheiner was subsequently drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 4th round of the 2017 MLB Draft. He posted a .274 batting average in the minors […]
| August 20, 2020
By CCL Reporter Sean Brennan (IRVINE, CA) – If there’s one word that defines Connor Spencer’s career in baseball, it’s offense. A seemingly natural ability to bring the best out of lineups he oversees has helped him quickly ascend the collegiate baseball coaching ranks, as he was named the sixth manager in Orange County Riptide […]
Read MoreBy CCL Reporter Sam Nute (WALNUT CREEK, CA) – The Walnut Creek Crawdads follow a similar structure to most sports organizations. Longtime owner, general manager, and head coach Brant Cummings runs the day-to-day operations, recruiting players to Northern California, overseeing administration and finances, and coaching his squad through games and training sessions. Cummings is a […]
Read MoreBy CCL Reporter Sean Brennan (THOUSAND OAKS, CA) – The 2022 California Collegiate League summer was one to remember for the Conejo Oaks. During his twelfth year at the helm, manager Dave Soliz led his team to a 20-14 conference mark – its best since a 2018 season that concluded with Conejo claiming its first […]
Read MoreBy CCL Reporter Sam Nute (SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA) – As a founding member of the California Collegiate League, and celebrating 76 years as an organization, the San Luis Obispo Blues have had thousands of players sport the iconic “SLO” baseball cap. When the team was founded in 1946 by Manager Sandy Leguina, he assembled […]
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