2026 Mitchell College Baseball Roster

Season

Adam Vartanian - Sr.

Adam Vartanian

Class: Sr.
Height: 5-8
B/T: R/R
Position: 2B
Hometown: Cumberland, R.I.
Highschool: Cumberland

Full Bio

Luis Collazo - Jr.

Luis Collazo

Class: Jr.
Height: 5-9
B/T: R/R
Position: OF
Hometown: Windsor, Conn.
Highschool: Windsor

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Jacob Ditscher - Jr.

Jacob Ditscher

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-0
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Danbury, Conn.
Highschool: Danbury

Full Bio

Johnny Brucato - Sr.

Johnny Brucato

Class: Sr.
Height: 5-9
B/T: R/R
Position: SS/2B
Hometown: Cheshire, Conn.
Highschool: Cheshire Academy

Full Bio

Jayden Sgro - Jr.

Jayden Sgro

Class: Jr.
Height: 5-9
B/T: R/R
Position: CF
Hometown: Glastonbury, Conn.
Highschool: Glastonbury

Full Bio

Isaiah Figueroa - So.

Isaiah Figueroa

Class: So.
Height: 5-9
B/T: L/R
Position: C/OF
Hometown: Woonsocket, R.I.
Highschool: Woonsocket Tech

Full Bio

Will Estronza - Jr.

Will Estronza

Class: Jr.
Height: 5-7
B/T: R/R
Position: UTL
Hometown: New Britain, Conn.
Highschool: New Britain

Full Bio

Chas Terni Jr. - Jr.

Chas Terni Jr.

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-1
B/T: R/R
Position: RF/SS/P
Hometown: Montville, Conn.
Highschool: Montville

Full Bio

Alex Ramos - Fr.

Alex Ramos

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-0
B/T: R/R
Position: OF/RHP
Hometown: Middletown, Conn.
Highschool: Middletown

Full Bio

Tyler Powell - Jr.

#10

Tyler Powell

Class: Jr.
Height: 5-9
B/T: L/R
Position: 3B/SS
Hometown: Middletown, Conn.
Highschool: Middletown

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Savier Paige - Sr.

#11

Savier Paige

Class: Sr.
Height: 5-8
B/T: R/R
Position: 2B
Hometown: Wethersfield, Conn.
Highschool: Wethersfield

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Nicholas Bracale - Sr.

#12

Nicholas Bracale

Class: Sr.
Height: 5-10
B/T: R/R
Position: C/UTL
Hometown: East Haven, Conn.
Highschool: Notre Dame West Haven

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Ethan Chavez - Jr.

#13

Ethan Chavez

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-1
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: New London, Conn.
Highschool: Saint Bernard

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Luca Laurence - Sr.

#14

Luca Laurence

Class: Sr.
Height: 6-2
B/T: R/R
Position: 1B/OF
Hometown: Laguna Beach, Cali.
Highschool: JSerra Catholic

Full Bio

Dom Yarson - Sr.

#15

Dom Yarson

Class: Sr.
Height: 6-2
B/T: R/R
Position: UTL/RHP
Hometown: Ewing, N.J.
Highschool: Ewing

Full Bio

PJ Colla - Fr.

#16

PJ Colla

Class: Fr.
Height: 5-8
B/T: R/L
Position: OF/LHP
Hometown: Brookfield, Conn.
Highschool: Brookfield

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Braiden Alaimo - So.

#17

Braiden Alaimo

Class: So.
Height: 6-2
B/T: L/R
Position: RHP/INF
Hometown: Enfield, Conn.
Highschool: Enfield

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Christopher Piscione - Jr.

#18

Christopher Piscione

Class: Jr.
Height: 5-10
B/T: R/R
Position: UTL
Hometown: Cranston, R.I.
Highschool: Cranston West

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Lucas Nichols - Jr.

#20

Lucas Nichols

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-1
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Alderville First Nation, Canada
Highschool: Cobourg Collegiate Institute

Full Bio

Angel Rodriguez Cruz - Fr.

#21

Angel Rodriguez Cruz

Class: Fr.
Height: 5-10
B/T: R/R
Position: 3B/UTL
Hometown: Cidra, PR
Highschool: Manchester

Full Bio

Thai-ler Sestokas - Sr.

#22

Thai-ler Sestokas

Class: Sr.
Height: 6-0
B/T: R/R
Position: OF/RHP
Hometown: Danbury, Conn.
Highschool: Danbury

Full Bio

Josh Lajoie - Fr.

#23

Josh Lajoie

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-1
B/T: L/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Enfield, Conn.
Highschool: Enfield

Full Bio

Ethan Fahey - Fr.

#24

Ethan Fahey

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-0
B/T: R/R
Position: 1B
Hometown: Glastonbury, Conn.
Highschool: Glastonbury

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Ryan Dennis - So.

#25

Ryan Dennis

Class: So.
Height: 6-0
B/T: L/L
Position: OF/1B
Hometown: Enfield, Conn.
Highschool: Enfield

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Conner Caulfield - Fr.

#26

Conner Caulfield

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-1
B/T: R/R
Position: C
Hometown: Norwich, Conn.
Highschool: NFA

Full Bio

Freddy Hernandez - Jr.

#27

Freddy Hernandez

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-2
B/T: R/R
Position: OF
Hometown: Paterson, N.J.
Highschool: East Side

Full Bio

Alex Confarotta - So.

#28

Alex Confarotta

Class: So.
Height: 6-3
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Attleboro, Mass.
Highschool: Cardinal Spellman

Full Bio

Jacob Quiles - Sr.

#29

Jacob Quiles

Class: Sr.
Height: 6-4
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Wallkill, N.Y.
Highschool: Wallkill

Full Bio

Joshua Scamman - Jr.

#31

Joshua Scamman

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-2
B/T: R/L
Position: LHP
Hometown: Rochester, N.H.
Highschool: Spaulding

Full Bio

Michael Ficocelli - Jr.

#33

Michael Ficocelli

Class: Jr.
Height: 5-10
B/T: R/R
Position: 1B/C
Hometown: North Providence, R.I.
Highschool: North Providence

Full Bio

Ethan Nichols - Sr.

#34

Ethan Nichols

Class: Sr.
Height: 6-4
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Alderville First Nation, Canada
Highschool: Cobourg Collegiate Institute

Full Bio

Andy Wayne - Fr.

#35

Andy Wayne

Class: Fr.
Height: 5-10
B/T: R/L
Position: LHP
Hometown: Sag Harbor, N.Y.
Highschool: Pierson

Full Bio

Patrick Mitchell - Jr.

#36

Patrick Mitchell

Class: Jr.
Height: 6-3
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Garristown, Ireland
Highschool: Andrew Osbourne Academy

Full Bio

Ceasar Figueroa - Fr.

#37

Ceasar Figueroa

Class: Fr.
Height: 5-9
B/T: R/R
Position: C/3B
Hometown: Staten Island, N.Y.
Highschool: Moore Catholic

Full Bio

Cameron Weber - Fr.

#38

Cameron Weber

Class: Fr.
Height: 5-11
B/T: R/R
Position: OF
Hometown: Ledyard, Conn.
Highschool: Ledyard

Full Bio

Mi'Anjel Velazquez - Fr.

#39

Mi'Anjel Velazquez

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-2
B/T: R/R
Position: OF/RHP
Hometown: New Britain, Conn.
Highschool: New Britain

Full Bio

Kenneth Miller Jr. - Sr.

#41

Kenneth Miller Jr.

Class: Sr.
Height: 6-1
B/T: R/R
Position: C/1B
Hometown: New London, Conn.
Highschool: New London

Full Bio

Andrew Manzo - Fr.

#45

Andrew Manzo

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-0
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: North Haven, Conn.
Highschool: North Haven

Full Bio

Edward Nowinski - So.

#46

Edward Nowinski

Class: So.
Height: 6-1
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Derby, Conn.
Highschool: O'Brien Technical

Full Bio

Tanyon Champagne - Fr.

#47

Tanyon Champagne

Class: Fr.
Height: 6-0
B/T: R/R
Position: RHP
Hometown: Westbrook, Conn.
Highschool: Westbrook

Full Bio

Jack Bissaillon - Fr.

#50

Jack Bissaillon

Class: Fr.
Height: 5-10
B/T: L/R
Position: INF/RHP
Hometown: Great Barrington, Mass.
Highschool: Monument Mountain Reginal

Full Bio

Head Coach: Shawn Gilblair (Third Season)
Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator: Jeff Nicolosi
Assistant Coach: Danny Santos
Assistant Coach: Matt Pindar
Assistant Coach: Inaki Ormaechea
Assistant Coach: Eddie Kaftan

Meet The Coach

Mar01

Baseball

Postponed

Coast Guard

VS Mitchell

Mar02

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

0 Albertus Magnus

11 VS Mitchell

Mar04

Baseball

Postponed

Salem St.

VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Mar04

Baseball

Postponed

Salem St.

VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Mar07

Baseball

Final

2 Westfield St.

16 VS Mitchell

Mar09

Baseball

Final

8 Kean

14 VS Mitchell

@ Punta Gorda, Fla. Snowbird Baseball

Mar10

Baseball

Final

10 Mitchell

6 VS Heidelberg

@ Port Charlotte, FL Snowbird Baseball

Mar11

Baseball

Final

6 Mitchell

10 VS Denison

@ Port Charlotte, FL Snowbird Baseball

Mar12

Baseball

Final

19 Mitchell

7 VS Wooster

@ Port Charlotte, FL Snowbird Baseball

Mar14

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

13 Coe

12 VS Mitchell

@ Auburndale, FL RussMatt Invitational

Mar14

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

3 Mitchell

1 VS Coe

@ Auburndale, FL RussMatt Invitational

Mar15

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

1 Mitchell

2 VS Minn.-Morris

@ Davenport, FL RussMatt Invitational

Mar15

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

0 Minn.-Morris

8 VS Mitchell

@ Davenport, FL RussMatt Invitational

Mar16

Baseball

Final - 8 innings

20 Mitchell

7 VS Marymount (Va.)

@ Davenport, Fla. RussMatt Invitational

Mar21

Baseball

Final

1 Bridgewater St.

17 VS Mitchell

Mar24

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

0 New England Col.

7 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Mar24

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

1 New England Col.

16 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Mar26

Baseball

Final - 9 innings

8 Husson

17 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader (7 & 9)

Mar26

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

2 Husson

6 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader (7 & 9)

Mar29

Baseball

Final

19 Mitchell

3 AT Mass.-Dartmouth

Apr01

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

12 Mitchell

1 AT Eastern Nazarene

at Libby Field - Weymouth, Mass.

Apr01

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

12 Mitchell

1 AT Eastern Nazarene

at Libby Field - Weymouth, Mass.

Apr02

Baseball

Final

4 Mitchell

6 AT Western New Eng.

Apr05

Baseball

Final

5 Anna Maria

6 VS Mitchell

Apr06

Baseball

Final

4 Mitchell

3 AT Clark University

Apr08

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

4 Lesley

7 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Apr08

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

0 Lesley

9 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Apr11

Baseball

Final

13 Mitchell

3 AT Wesleyan (Conn.)

Apr12

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

3 Mass. Maritime

18 VS Mitchell

Apr15

Baseball

Final

4 Mitchell

0 AT New England Col.

Doubleheader

Apr15

Baseball

Final

13 Mitchell

1 AT New England Col.

Doubleheader

Apr16

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

12 Salve Regina

5 VS Mitchell

Apr16

Baseball

Final

15 Salve Regina

7 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader (7 & 9)

Apr19

Baseball

Final

11 Mitchell

7 AT Keene St.

Apr22

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

8 Mitchell

3 AT Lesley

Doubleheader

Apr22

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

7 Mitchell

0 AT Lesley

Doubleheader

Apr26

Baseball

Final

4 Mitchell

8 AT Stonehill

Apr28

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

3 Eastern Nazarene

2 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

Apr28

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

5 Eastern Nazarene

11 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader

May05

Baseball

Final

2 Lesley

3 VS Mitchell

NECC Championship Game 1

May06

Baseball

Final

2 New England Col.

28 VS Mitchell

NECC Championship Game 4

May07

Baseball

Final

2 Eastern Nazarene

15 VS Mitchell

NECC Championship

May19

Baseball

Final

6 Mitchell

5 VS Tufts

@ New London, Conn. NCAA New London, Conn. Regional: Game 2

May21

Baseball

Final

4 Wheaton (Mass.)

7 VS Mitchell

@ New London, Conn. NCAA New London, Conn. Regional: Game 4

May22

Baseball

Final

6 Wheaton (Mass.)

5 VS Mitchell

@ New London, Conn. NCAA New London, Conn. Regional: Game 6

May22

Baseball

Final

3 Mitchell

5 VS Wheaton (Mass.)

@ New London, Conn. NCAA New London, Conn. Regional: Game 7

Feb17

Baseball

Final

8 Mitchell

4 AT William Peace

USA Baseball NTC | Cary, N.C.

Feb17

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

17 Mitchell

5 AT William Peace

Doubleheader | USA Baseball NTC | Cary, N.C.

Feb18

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

7 Mitchell

17 AT William Peace

Doubleheader | USA Baseball NTC | Cary, N.C.

Mar03

Baseball

Final

2 Brandeis

7 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar06

Baseball

Postponed

0 Coast Guard

0 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar08

Baseball

Final - 10 innings

4 Wis.-Oshkosh

5 VS Mitchell

@ Winter Haven, Fla Russmatt Baseball Invitational

Mar09

Baseball

Final

6 Mitchell

5 VS Coe

@ Davenport, FL Russmatt Baseball Invitational

Mar10

Baseball

Final

13 Southern Me.

3 VS Mitchell

@ Sanford, Fla. Russmatt Baseball Invitational

Mar11

Baseball

Final

6 Mitchell

10 AT #23 Webster

Russmatt Baseball Invitational

Mar13

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

2 Spalding

10 VS Mitchell

@ Auburndale, Fla. Russmatt Baseball Invitational (DH 7 Innings)

Mar13

Baseball

Final - 8 innings

6 Mitchell

4 VS Spalding

@ Auburndale, FL Russmatt Baseball Invitational (DH 7 Innings)

Mar14

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

21 Johns Hopkins

2 VS Mitchell

@ Auburndale, FL Russmatt Baseball Invitational

Mar15

Baseball

Final

9 Mitchell

7 VS Brockport

@ Auburndale, FL Russmatt Baseball Invitational

Mar19

Baseball

Final

10 MIT

6 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar20

Baseball

Final

2 Mitchell

27 AT #8 Salve Regina

Reynolds Field | Newport, R.I.

Mar22

Baseball

Final

3 Saint Joseph's (Me.)

4 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar24

Baseball

Final

2 Norwich

8 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar26

Baseball

Final

6 Mitchell

1 AT Lasell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar27

Baseball

Final

3 Clark University

5 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar29

Baseball

Final

1 New England Col.

4 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader 9 & 7 | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar29

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

3 New England Col.

10 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader 9 & 7 | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar30

Baseball

Final

8 Albertus Magnus

11 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Mar30

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

2 Albertus Magnus

22 VS Mitchell

Doubleheader | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr03

Baseball

Postponed

Mitchell

AT Mass. Maritime

Commodore Hendy Field | Bourne, Mass.

Apr05

Baseball

Final

3 Mitchell

6 AT #22/#23 Eastern Conn. St.

Eastern Baseball Stadium | Mansfield, Conn.

Apr07

Baseball

Final

8 Mitchell

5 AT Anna Maria

Alumni Field | New London, Conn. (Mitchell College)

Apr10

Baseball

Final

2 Mitchell

9 AT John Jay

Houlihan Park (Fordham University) | Bronx, N.Y.

Apr11

Baseball

Final

6 Hartford

15 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr13

Baseball

Final

12 Mitchell

4 AT Saint Joseph (Conn.)

Doubleheader | USJ Baseball Field | West Hartford, Conn.

Apr13

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

16 Mitchell

2 AT Saint Joseph (Conn.)

Doubleheader | USJ Baseball Field - West Hartford, Conn.

Apr17

Baseball

Final

7 Keene St.

8 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr18

Baseball

Final - 8 innings

8 Mitchell

7 AT Coast Guard

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr21

Baseball

Final

5 Dean

21 VS Mitchell

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr22

Baseball

Final

7 Mitchell

5 AT Johnson & Wales (RI)

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr23

Baseball

Final - 7 innings

13 Mitchell

1 AT Rivier

Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr25

Baseball

Final

4 Mitchell

11 AT Colby-Sawyer

Kelsey Baseball Field | New London, N.H.

Apr27

Baseball

Final

2 Elms

6 VS Mitchell

Senior Day | Doubleheader | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr27

Baseball

Final

8 Elms

15 VS Mitchell

Senior Day | Doubleheader | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

Apr28

Baseball

Final - 8 innings

4 Mitchell

14 AT Johnson & Wales (RI)

Scotts Miracle-Gro Athletic Complex | Providence, R.I.

May03

Baseball

Final

6 #8 Saint Joseph's (Me.)

15 VS #1 Mitchell

GNAC Tournament | Alumni Field | Mitchell College | New London, Conn.

May04

Baseball

Final

10 #4 Colby-Sawyer

19 VS #1 Mitchell

GNAC Tournament | Alumni Field | New London, Conn.

May05

Baseball

Final

9 #4 Colby-Sawyer

3 VS #1 Mitchell

GNAC Tournament | Alumni Field | Mitchell College | New London, Conn.

May05

Baseball

Final

1 #4 Colby-Sawyer

7 VS #1 Mitchell

GNAC Tournament | Alumni Field | Mitchell College | New London, Conn.

May09

Baseball

Final

1 #2 Johnson & Wales (RI)

3 VS #1 Mitchell

GNAC Tournament | Alumni Field | Mitchell College | New London, Conn.

May10

Baseball

Final

5 #1 Mitchell

4 AT #2 Johnson & Wales (RI)

GNAC Tournament | Alumni Field | Mitchell College | New London, Conn.

May17

Baseball

Final

4 Mitchell

3 AT Babson

Babson Park Regional | Game 2

May18

Baseball

Final

1 Salisbury

5 VS Mitchell

NCAA Babson Park Regional - Game 4

May19

Baseball

Final

15 Salisbury

0 VS Mitchell

@ Babson Park, MA NCAA Regional Final

May19

Baseball

Final

0 Mitchell

11 VS Salisbury

@ Babson Park, MA NCAA Regional Final

Composite Calendar

DeCicco & Battersby Named to GNAC Softball All-Conference Second Team

WINTHROP, Mass. – Two members of the Mitchell College softball team were named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) All-Conference Second Team, as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. Senior Olivia DeCicco (Haverhill, Mass.) was one of two pitchers selected to the Second Team, while junior Zoe Battersby (West Warwick, R.I.) earned one of the three outfield spots.

Baseball Captures GNAC Championship with Rout of Saint Joseph’s

NEW LONDON, Conn. – The top-seeded Mitchell College baseball team captured the 2026 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship on Friday afternoon, erupting for 18 runs in an 18–5 victory over No. 3 Saint Joseph’s College (Maine) at Alumni Field to sweep the best-of-three championship series.

Baseball Walks It Off in the 10th to Secure Win in GNAC Championship Series Opener

NEW LONDON, Conn. – Senior Johnny Brucato (Cheshire, Conn.) laced a game-tying double to right field in the bottom of the ninth inning before fellow senior Adam Vartanian (Cumberland, R.I.) delivered a walk-off single to right in the 10th on Thursday afternoon, lifting the top-seeded Mitchell College baseball team to a dramatic 8–7 victory over No. 3 Saint Joseph’s College (Maine) in the opening game of the best-of-three Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Baseball Championship Series at Alumni Field.

Baseball Punches Ticket to GNAC Championship Series with Win Over Elms

NEW LONDON, Conn. – The top-seeded Mitchell College baseball team punched its ticket to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship Series for the third consecutive season on Saturday afternoon, silencing No. 8 Elms College, 12–0, on the final day of Pod A play at Alumni Field.

Late Offensive Outburst Powers Baseball Past Dean in GNAC Tournament

NEW LONDON, Conn. – The top-seeded Mitchell College baseball team used a big seventh inning to pull away for a 7–2 victory over No. 4 Dean College in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament pod play on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.

No. 1 Baseball Cruises Past No. 8 Elms to Open GNAC Tournament Pod Play

NEW LONDON, Conn. – The top-seeded Mitchell College baseball team opened pod play in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Baseball Tournament by cruising past No. 8 Elms College, 7–1, on Thursday afternoon at Alumni Field.

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