2022 Future Games: Team Connecticut - Top Performers
August 3, 2022
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The 11th annual Future Games took place on July 27-30 at LakePoint in Emerson, Georgia. Top uncommitted prospects in the classes of 2024 and 2025 participated in one of the most popular events of the year.
There were 32 teams, including Team Connecticut, with players representing 40 states plus Canadian prospects. Each team played three games the final three days of the event after all position players were put through a showcase workout on Wednesday.
More than 300 colleges from across the country were looking on as approximately 500 players participated in this year’s event. In 2021, a record 330 college and professional coaches and scouts were in attendance.
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2022 Future Games: Team Connecticut - Top Performers
Overall MVP
Chase Mendela SS / RHP / St. Paul Catholic, CT / 2024Report: Went 5-7 at the plate, runs the bases well. |
Best Pitching Performance
Andrew Rondini RHP / SS / Canterbury, CT / 2024Rankings StateRank: 93 / POS: 26
Report: Two perfect innings, dominated, hitters had no chance, 3-pitch guy. |
Best In Game Hitting Performance
Chase Mendela SS / RHP / St. Paul Catholic, CT / 2024Report: Went 5-7 at the plate, runs the bases well. |
James Fagnant SS / RHP / East Granby, CT / 2024Rankings StateRank: 80 / POS: 15
Report: Hit the ball well with multiple doubles. |
Best Workout Day Hitter
Colin Crowley SS / 3B / Southington, CT / 2024Rankings StateRank: 40 / POS: 8
Report: Played well on both sides of the field. |
Gabe Tanous SS / 2B / Barrington, RI / 2024Rankings StateRank: 55 / POS: 11
Report: Plus runner and feel for hitting the baseball all over the field. |
Best In Game Defender
Colin Crowley SS / 3B / Southington, CT / 2024Rankings StateRank: 40 / POS: 8
Report: Moves extremely well at SS. |
Gabe Tanous SS / 2B / Barrington, RI / 2024Rankings StateRank: 55 / POS: 11
Report: Can play all 3 infield positions. |
Best Workout Day Defender
Colin Crowley SS / 3B / Southington, CT / 2024Rankings StateRank: 40 / POS: 8
Report: Moves well around the field. |
Junior Future Games - Five Names To Know
Andrew Valentino SS / RHP / N/A, CT / 2027Report: Multiple hits throughout the week. |
Declan Ellingwood OF / RHP / N/A, CT / 2027Report: Super balanced with multiple hits. |
Mason Crain 2B / RHP / Bishop Hendricken, RI / 2026Report: Athletc LHH, multiple hits. |
Ryan Lavender 1B / LHP / Berlin, CT / 2026Report: LHP who projects well off the mound. |
Vincent Lombardo CF / Fairfield prep, CT / 2026Report: RHH with major juice advanced at the plate. |
2022 Team Connecticut - The Roster
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Name | High School | Class | Pos. | Commitment |
Alex Benevento | New Canaan | 2024 | OF | |
Colin Crowley | Southington | 2024 | SS | |
CJ DiBenedetto | Southington | 2024 | RHP | |
Harrison Engle | Avon | 2024 | RHP | |
James Fagnant | East Granby | 2024 | SS | |
Sean Fallon | Bethel | 2024 | C | |
Cole Hambly | Bishop Hendricken | 2024 | 1B | |
Dylan Kennedy-Fujah | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | OF | |
Chase Mendela | St. Paul Catholic | 2024 | SS | |
Adam Merritt | Kingswood Oxford | 2024 | RHP | |
Trace Morales | Fitch | 2024 | RHP | |
David Pengel | Avon | 2025 | SS | |
Nicolas Piscioniere | Shelton | 2024 | C | |
Baden Plante | East Hampton | 2024 | RHP | |
Michael Poole | Westerly | 2025 | RHP | |
Andrew Ray | Cumberland | 2024 | OF | |
Logan Rembish | St. Paul Catholic | 2025 | RHP | |
Kacin Robinson | East Hartford | 2024 | OF | |
Andrew Rondini | Canterbury | 2024 | RHP | |
Nick Spaner | Portsmouth | 2024 | C | |
Owen Tahnk | Newburyport | 2024 | RHP | |
Gabe Tanous | Barrington | 2024 | SS | |
Ryan Thompson | Bishop Hendricken | 2024 | RHP | |
Matthew Wood | Trumbull | 2024 | LHP |