Spring Skills Camp Announced

The Benedictine Baseball Program will be hosting a skills camp on Sunday, March 13th from noon to 3pm. This is for boys in grades 5-8 who would like to hone their talents. We will be teaching the mechanics of the game as well as putting theory into practice.

Cost of the camp is only $25. To register contact Coach Sliwinski or Mrs. Reilly. You may also register with Mrs. Reilly by phone at (216) 421-2080 x156.

Registration form is here.

Thanks for supporting your Benedictine Bengals.

Training Camp Opens Monday

Baseball season officially opens this Monday when the Bengals start their preparations for the 2011 season.  The Bengals finished with a 17-11 record in 2010; we are looking to improve with a veteran line-up and depth on our pitching staff.  This will be the final year competing in the Cuyahoga River Baseball Conference; all Benedictine High School athletic teams will be members of the North Coast League beginning fall 2011.  

Saturday Baseball Practice Canceled

Due to the winter storm and dangerous driving conditions baseball practice on Saturday February 26 has been canceled for all levels. Please call a teammate and let them know about the canceled practice session. The calendar at the bottom of the page has been updated, please review and know where you need to be next week.

Coaches Clinic Announced

The clinic will cover the following subjects:
1. Practice Organization
2. Hitting Drills
3. Pitching Mechanics
4. Catching
5. Outfield
6. Infield

Contact Coach Sliwinski to register.

Pitcher/ Catcher Workouts Begin February 21st

All sophomore, junior, and senior pitchers and catchers will report to school at 1:45 on the 21st for a short meeting and mechanics session. The players and coaches will then leave from school for Triple Play and return at 5:45. Players should see Coach Ryzner, Zach Walker, or Tim Szalay for complete list of players that need to be in attendance on Monday.

The calendar below is current through March 3rd.

Players Named to Watch List

Collegiate Baseball recently announced 2011 state by state players to watch across the USA. Congratulations to Jake Marinelli, Tim Szalay, Jordan Durham, and Zach Walker for being named to the list.

Happy Birthday Bernie

Happy Belated Birthday Bernie Wiederwohl '75!   Thanks again from the entire Bengal coaching staff for keeping us up to date with all the news paper articles and stats on our opponents.  Hope you had a great day.