2017 NECBL Fan Vote Begins Monday, July 24!
Links: VOTE17.NECBL.com | ASG17.NECBL.com | 2017 NECBL All-Star Game Roster Unveil
Attention NECBL Fans -- it's time to cast your vote!
For the third straight season, ALL NECBL fans will have their voices heard in the final player selections of the 2017 NECBL All-Star Game roster!
This year, however, brings a new twist ahead of the 2017 NECBL All-Star Game! YOU -- our loyal fans -- will be selecting the last two players to this year’s All-Star Game! Beginning on Monday, July 24, fans will be able to vote for the final All-Star for each of the North and South division teams. The player from each division with the most votes will named to the NECBL All-Star Team. This year’s All-Star Game is being played at the home of the North Adams SteepleCats, on Sunday, July 30. Note that voting concludes at Thursday, July 27, at 11:59 p.m.
HEAD TO VOTE17.NECBL.COM TO CAST YOUR VOTE!
(NOTE: Vote begins Monday, July 24 and ends Thursday, July 27 at 11:59 p.m.)
MEET THE NOMINEES
| Player | Team | College |
| Shawn Blake | Danbury Westerners | Elon |
| Gavin Hollowell | Keene | |
| Sonny Potter | Mystic Schooners | Alabama |
| Cody Doyle | New Bedford Bay Sox | Sacred Heart |
| Matt Murphy | Newport Gulls | Rhode Island |
| Eddie Haus | North Adams | |
| Randell Kanemaru | Ocean State Waves | Columbia |
| Chase Cheek | Plymouth Pilgrims | Duke |
| Dalton Brown | Sanford | TCU |
| Mike Coss | Upper Valley | Marist |
| Braxton Morris | Valley | Morehead State |
| Jared Skolnicki | Vermont | Kent State |
| Sean Mazzio | Winnipesaukee | Wagner |
Hosted by the North Adams SteepleCats, the 2017 NECBL All-Star game showcases the NECBL’s top student-athletes in a fun-filled afternoon and evening of baseball splendor. Pregame ceremonies are scheduled for 5:10 p.m., with first pitch to follow shortly afterward. A full itinerary can be found here.
In addition to the All-Star Game, Sunday’s festivities also include a 60-yard dash and the Home Run Derby starting at approximately 3:15 p.m. as part of the annual Skills Competition. Rosters for both events, as well as the league’s first-ever MLB Talent Showcase – free to all MLB scouts! – will be announced Monday.
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The New England Collegiate Baseball League is a wooden bat college summer league that fields teams in all six New England states. Partially funded by Major League Baseball, the NECBL started play in 1994 and has sent over 130 alumni to the Major Leagues. For continuing coverage of the NECBL, visit NECBL.com and follow the league on Twitter and on Facebook.
