Pair of ACC Foes to Join as Generals

Waynesboro, Virginia
Two ACC foes will be joining forces for the Waynesboro Generals this summer. Outfielder Darion Jacoby of Virginia Tech and first-basemen Connor Allen of Miami will be key contributors on the Waynesboro Generals 2018 roster.

 

Darion Jacoby – Outfielder

A native of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, the 5’11 185-pound freshman has seen lots of valuable time for the Hokies during his freshman campaign. Jacoby, the 3rd ranked outfielder and 19th ranked recruit from the state of Pennsylvania’s Class of 2017, according the Perfect Game made his way to Blacksburg following a decorated high school career. Currently, Jacoby boasts a .265 average with 1 double, 3 RBI’s and 3 stolen bases over 17 starts this spring.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connor Allen – First-Basemen

A native of Merritt Island, Florida, the 6’4 210-pound freshman made his way to the Hurricanes following a decorated prep career. Allen was ranked the 312th best freshman in Perfect Game’s annual top-400 freshman rankings after batting .458 with 3 home runs, 30 RBI’s and 14 stolen bases, leading to All-Cape Coast Conference recognition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Two Golden Grizzlies to Lead Generals

 

Waynesboro, Virginia
Two members of the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies baseball team will be looking to follow in the footsteps of former Golden Grizzly and 2016 Valley Baseball League MPV, Zach Sterry. The Waynesboro Generals are pleased to introduce right-handed pitcher, Nick Parr, and infielder, Tyler Trovinger, to the 2018 Waynesboro Generals roster.

 

Nick Parr – Right-Handed Pitcher

A native of Powell, Ohio, the 6’3 220-pound junior has been a staple in the Golden Grizzlies’ rotation throughout his career. Currently, Parr sits with a 5.01 ERA as he has 38 strikeouts and an opponent’s batting average of .283 over 41.1 innings pitched. Parr also completed a successful summer in 2017 with the Green Bay Bullfrogs of the Northwoods League, where he struck out 46 batters over 42.2 innings pitched.

 

 

Tyler Trovinger – Infielder

A native of Norton Shores, Michigan, the 6’1 200-pound sophomore was a 2017 All-Horizon League freshman team selection as he was the everyday shortstop for the Golden Grizzlies. Currently, Trovinger sits at a .284 batting average with 5 doubles, 3 home runs and 13 RBI’s. Trovinger also spent the 2017 summer with the Muskegon Clippers of the Great Lakes League where he finished with a .241 average, 6 doubles, 4 home runs and 15 RBI’s to complete the summer.

 

 

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Aggies Continue to Ride Back to Waynesboro

Waynesboro, Virginia
Two New Mexico State Aggies will follow the steps of many of their past and present teammates as they ride into Waynesboro this summer. The Generals are excited to welcome infielder Bruno Teramoto and left-handed pitcher Andrew Edwards.

Bruno Teramoto – Infielder

A native of Indiaiatuba, San Paulo, Brazil, the 5’10 180-pound junior makes his way to Las Cruces, New Mexico as way of Glendale Community College. Teramoto was a unanimous first-team all-conference and gold glove winner during his sophomore campaign as he helped lead Glendale CC to a 33-10 record and 16-4 mark in conference play. Teramoto posted a .377 batting average with 13 doubles, 1 triple, 5 home runs, 16 stolen bases, along with 25 runs scored and 42 RBI’s. Teramoto currently yields a .296 batting average with 6 RBI’s, 2 doubles and 1 triple early into his New Mexico State campaign.

 

Andrew Edwards – Left-Handed Pitcher

A native of Tucson, Arizona, the 6-2 220-pound junior came New Mexico State as way of Central Arizona College. During his two seasons at Central Arizona, Edwards made 31 appearances over 73.1 innings pitched. During the 2016 campaign, he posted a 5-1 record with 1 save, allowing 53 hits and striking out 57 batters. During his 2017 campaign, he recorded 2 saves with 28 strikeouts. Edwards has logged 9.0 innings and 8 strikeouts early into his New Mexico State career.

 

 

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Two Houston Arms to Bolster Generals Staff

Waynesboro, Virginia
Two members of the University of Houston Cougar’s pitching staff will be making their way to Waynesboro, Virginia this summer. Left-handed pitcher/oufielder Tyler Bielamowicz and right-handed pitcher Hunter Edwards will look to play key roles in an exciting 2018 Generals roster.

 

Tyler Bielamowicz – Left-Handed Pitcher/Outfielder

A native of Cypress, Texas, the 6’1 193-pound sophomore was a key contributor for the Cougars during his freshman season, earning himself a spot on the 2017 American Championship All-Tournament Team. Bielamowicz started in left field late in the year where he finished with a .267 batting average, 16 RBI’s, 17 runs and 15 walks. Along with manning the left field position, Bielamowicz made 5 appearances out of the bullpen, finishing with a 5.06 ERA and 5 strikeouts in 5.1 innings. Following his successful freshman campaign, Bielamowicz went on to be named a North All-Star in the New England Collegiate Baseball League after finishing with a .304 batting average, 6 doubles, 4 home runs and 14 RBI’s.

 

Hunter Edwards – Right-Handed Pitcher

A native of Cypress, Texas, the 6’1 205-pound redshirt-freshman did not appear in any games for the Cougars in 2017 as he took a redshirt season. Currently during the 2018 season, Edwards boasts a 1-0 record with a 0.00 ERA, giving up 2 hits and striking out 4 over 7.1 innings pitched. Following his 2017 season, Edwards joined Bielamowicz in the New England Collegiate Baseball League where he finished with a 3-3 record, 4.03 ERA, 3 saves and 27 strikeouts in 22.1 innings pitched and 13 appearances from the bullpen.

 

 

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Duo From Southern Miss Headed to Waynesboro

Waynesboro, Virginia
Gabe Montenegro and Jacob Weirich will be joining the Waynesboro Generals for the 2018 summer from the Southern Mississippi Eagles. Montenegro and Weirich are two key contributors for the nationally ranked Eagles as the outfielder, Montenegro, has been a staple in the Southern Miss batting order and the left-handed pitcher, Weirich, has been a key arm out of the Eagles bullpen early into the season.

Gabe Montenegro – Outfielder

A native of Guatemala City, Guatemala, the 5’7 175-pound redshirt-freshman has been a consistent bat in the Southern Miss order early in their season. Montenegro currently sits with a .371 batting average, 2 doubles, 1 triple and 6 RBI’s through 11 games. Following a redshirt freshman campaign, Montenegro played during the summer for the Acadiana Cane Cutters of the Texas Collegiate League, as he earned second-team league honors by finishing with a .276 average with 12 doubles, 1 triple, 1 home run and 28 RBI’s along with 31 walks and 6 stolen bases. He also helped Guatemala to a bronze medal in the 2017 Central America Games in Managua, Nicaragua in December as he follows in his fathers’ footsteps, a former member of the Guatemalan national baseball team.

 

Jacob Weirich – Left-Handed Pitcher

A native of Jefferson City, Missouri the 6’0 160-pound freshman has been one of the Southern Miss Eagles’ top relievers early in their season. Weirich boasts a 1-0 record with a 4.91 ERA and 8 strike-outs in 5 appearances and 7.1 innings pitched. Prior to his collegiate career, Weirich registered a 9-0 record with a 0.70 ERA and 117 strikeouts over 79.2 innings pitched during his senior campaign, leading to Second-Team All-America Honors by MaxPreps and National High School Coaches Association All-Midwest Team.

 

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Two Eagles Heading to Waynesboro

Waynesboro, Virginia
Two Florida Gulf Coast Eagles will be making their way from sunny Fort Myers, Florida to Waynesboro, Virginia this summer. Those Eagles will be catcher Alex Brait and left-handed pitcher Bryan Wilcox as the Eagles’ coaching staff, headed by Dave Tollett, even features a former General in volunteer assistant coach Ryan Breen.

 

 Alex Brait – Catcher

A native of Viera, Florida, the 6’4 207-pound sophomore was a key bat in the Eagles lineup during his freshman season, earning 2017 ASUN All-Freshman Team honors. Brait ranked 3rd on the team with a .296 average, while adding 5 doubles and 2 home runs. In 2018, Brait earned the first ASUN Baseball Player of the Week honor after hitting .400, collecting 9 RBI’s and producing a walk-off it. His current 2018 totals sit at a .351 average, 3 doubles, 2 home runs and 12 RBI’s.

 

 

Bryan Wilcox – Left-Handed Pitcher

A native of Davie, Florida, the 6’1 161-pound freshman came to Florida Gulf Coast as a top-500 player nationally and the 18th best left-handed pitcher in the state of Florida according the Perfect Game. Wilcox was also named a 2017 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American and Florida Regional Honorable Mention. Early in his 2018 season, Wilcox is 1-0 with a 1.23 ERA, 12 strikeouts and opponents’ batting average of .083 over 7.1 innings.

 

 

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Orzel & Ellmyer Continue Wofford Pipeline

Waynesboro, Virginia
Andrew Orzel and Matt Ellmyer are the next Wofford Terriers in line to make the trek to Waynesboro, Virginia this summer. Orzel and Ellmyer will be representing Wofford College on the Generals’ 2018 squad, as they continue the quality men Coach Todd Interdonato and staff send from Spartanburg, South Carolina to the Generals each summer.

Andrew Orzel – Infielder

A native of Newark, Delaware, the 6’3 200-pound sophomore was a key contributor for the Terriers in his freshman season as he played in 40 games with 27 starts. Orzel, a versatile defender, made 11 starts each in left field and as the designated hitter, along with four starts at shortstop and one at third base. He completed the 2017 campaign with a .265 batting average with 26 hits, 22 RBI’s and 14 runs scored. Orzel spent his 2017 summer as a member of the Elmira Pioneers in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League. In Elmira, Orzel batted .303 in 24 games with 27 hits, 9 doubles and 17 RBI’s.

 

 

 

Matt Ellmyer – Right-Handed Pitcher

A native of Jupiter, Florida, the 5’11 190-pound sophomore was another key contributor for the Terriers in his freshman season. Ellmyer made 21 appearances on the mound with four starts while posting a 4.36 ERA with 30 strikeouts in 53.2 innings. Along with leading all Wofford freshman pitchers in innings and strikeouts, Ellmyer was named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team. Ellmyer spent his 2017 summer as a member of the Oneonta Outlaws in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League. In Oneonta, Ellmyer logged 23.2 innings while striking out 20 and walking only 5.

 

 

 

 

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Knights Returning to Waynesboro

Waynesboro, Virginia
Another long-standing partner of the Generals, the University of Central Florida Knights, will be sending two key contributors from Orlando to Waynesboro for the 2018 season. The 23rd-ranked Knights, according to Baseball America, will be sending infielder Jackson Webb and outfielder Dalton Wingo to the Generals. As UCF looks geared to make a deep NCAA Regional run this season, Webb and Wingo may be tardy on their arrival to Waynesboro, but Greg Lovelady and staff insure these two will be impact players for the Generals.

 

Jackson Webb – Infielder

A native of Roswell, Georgia, the 6’0 176-pound redshirt-sophomore comes to UCF after spending his freshman season at Georgia Tech and one year at Gulf Coast State College. The switch-hitting Webb was a 37th Round draft pick of the Atlanta Braves in 2015. Webb’s one season at Gulf Coast State College was deemed a success as he was named First Team All-Conference with a .357 batting average, 14 doubles, 1 home run and 15 stolen bases. The versatile infielder has the ability to play all three infield positions and will be a consistent piece for the Knights and Generals during their respective 2018 seasons.

 

 

Dalton Wingo – Outfielder

A native of Plant City, Florida, the 6’1 190-pound freshman came to UCF as one of the Knights’ most treasured recruits. The right-handed hitting Wingo was ranked by Perfect Game as the 123rd best outfielder in the country’s class of 2017. He was also ranked by Perfect Game as the talent-rich state of Florida’s 5th best outfielder and 31stoverall recruit. The 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game 3rd Team All-American and Florida-All Region 1st Team is a highly followed prospect by MLB scouts and projects to lead UCF for years to come.

 

 

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