Month: June 2015

6 more Jets off to college!

Grad 15

Vauxhall, AB – 

The Vauxhall Academy is proud to announce 6 more Jets have committed to US schools on scholarship for the 2014-2015 season.  All 12 players are finishing their exams in Vauxhall and will join their respective college programs in the fall of 2015.  We are very proud of all of these young men and we look forward to following their long and healthy careers.

INF – Blake Gallagher – Waais, NB – has accepted an NCAA Division 2 athletic scholarship to attend the University of Arkansas Monticello in Monticello, Arkansas.  The Boll Weevils play in a very challenging  Great American Conference.  For more details on Monticello Baseball: http://www.uamsports.com/index.aspx?path=baseball&

C – Shawn Robbins – Edmonton, AB – has accepted an NJCAA Division 1 athletic scholarship to attend Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas.  The Rebel play in one of the top JUCO baseball regions in the country Region V.  For more information on Hill College: https://hillcollege.edu/athletics/baseball/index.html

INF – Tyler Scott – Calgary, AB – has accepted an NAIA  scholarship to attend Bryan College in Dayton, Tennessee.  The Lions play in one of the NAIA conference in the US the Appalachian Athletic Conference.  For more information on Bryan College: http://www.bryanlions.com/sport/0/3.php

RHP – Jake Cook – Miramichi, NB – has accepted an NCAA Division 2 scholarship to attend Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota.  The Beaver play in a very competitive Northern Sun Athletic Conference.  For more information on Minot State: http://www.msubeavers.com/index.aspx?path=baseball

RHP – Reilly O’Rourke – Syndey, NS – has accepted an NJCAA Division 1 scholarship to attend Garden City College in Garden City, Kansas.   The Bronc Busters play in a very talented Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.  For more information on Garden City: http://www.gobroncbusters.com/sports/bsb/index

INF – Geordie McDougall – Lumsden, SK – has accepted an NCAA Division 2 scholarship to attend Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota.  The Beaver play in a very competitive Northern Sun Athletic Conference.  For more information on Minot State: http://www.msubeavers.com/index.aspx?path=baseball

 

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The following is a list of Jets who previously signed:

OF – Zach Kunkel – Medicine Hat, AB – has accepted an NCAA Division 1 athletic scholarship to attend California State University Northridge in Northridge, California.  The Matadors play in a very challenging  Big West Conference.  For more details on Cal State Northridge Baseball: http://www.gomatadors.com/sports/m-basebl/index

INF – Nolan Rattai – Medicine Hat, AB – has accepted an athletic scholarship to attend  NJCAA Division 1 Midland College in Midland, Texas.  .  The Chaparrals play in the competitive Texas Junior college circuit.  Midland was in the 2014 JUCO World Series with 2 Jets Thibideau and Clarkson on the club.  For more details on Midland College Baseball: http://www.gochaps.com/baseball/

RHP – Brady Moxham – Oakville, MB –  has accepted an athletic scholarship to attend  NCAA Division 1 North Dakota State University in Fargo, North Dakota.  The Bisons play in the competitive Summit Conference.  For more details on North Dakota State Baseball: http://www.gobison.com/index.aspx?path=baseball

RHP – Brody Burnett – Binscarth, MB – has accepted an athletic & academic scholarship to attend NCAA Division 2 University of Mary Marauders in Bismark, North Dakota.  The Marauders play in a very challenging Northern Sun Conference.  For more details on the University of Mary Baseball: http://www.goumary.com/index.aspx?path=baseball&&tab=0

C – Ben Komonosky – Regina, SK – has accepted an athletic scholarship to attend NJCAA Division 1 Blinn College Buccaneers in Brenham, Texas.  The Buccaneers play in the Region XIV Conference.  Blinn was also in the 2014 JUCO World Series with 1 Jet on the roster Jager Toffan.  For more details on Blinn Baseball: http://www.buccaneersports.com/sports/bsb/index

LHP – Jared Kennedy – Calgary, AB – has accepted an athletic scholarship to attend NCAA Division 1 Canisius College Golden Griffens in Buffalo, NY.  The Golden Griffens play in the MAAC Conference  and lost in the Conference championship in 2014.  For more details on Canisius College Baseball: http://www.gogriffs.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=20500&SPID=12013&SPSID=97886