Commitment Q&A with Purdue Commit Westin Boyle

OUR Q&A

PBR: What were your expectations about the recruiting process? What were you looking for out of a college program to continue your baseball career at?

Boyle: I was looking for a good field and nice facilities that was going to help me train every day.  

PBR: Did location or distance from home play a factor in your decision?

Boyle: The distance didn’t matter, but the location is at a nice place on a nice campus that reminded me a little bit of Kansas   

PBR: When did the recruiting process really start to heat up for you? Where did the school you committed to first see you play?

Boyle: It really started heating up this fall, they saw me play a lot this summer, and first watched me play at the NPI.  

PBR: What do you like most about the program you chose, and what were the key factors in making your decision?

Boyle: I love how they run their program and work individually with each guy. They have good academics that will set me up well after college.  

PBR: What other schools were on your short list before you made your final decision?

Boyle: Mizzou and Michigan. 

PBR: At what point in your career did you realize you were a college-caliber player and became serious about taking your game to the next level?

Boyle: I knew I wanted to play college ever since I can remember and made it my goal to make sure it happens 

PBR: What advice would you give to young baseball players striving to get where you are?

Boyle: Enjoy and work through the struggles.

PBR: What is the most memorable moment in your baseball career to this point?

Boyle: When my high school team came back in state down 8-0 against Topeka Seamen.

PBR: Preview your high school team's season for us. How do you feel your team will be?

Boyle: We are going to be very good and able to compete with any team.  

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