Sun January 1, 2023
New Bern High School Preview
PROGRAM INFORMATION
HIGH SCHOOL NAME New Bern High School
MASCOT Bears
CLASSIFICATION 4A
CONFERENCE Big Carolina 3A/4A
HEAD COACH Michael Ellsworth
HOME FIELD: Boykin Field, 4200 Academic Drive, New Bern, NC 28562
PROGRAM HISTORY
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Adam Warren-New York Yankees, Declan Champey-Mercer, Brycen Champey-Davidson, Jaime Winfield-Pitt CC and Lenoir LCC, Blake Hinson-UNCP, Lemuel Vizcarrondo-LCC, Colton Rust-LCC, Jake Harrelson-LCC, Danny Thompson-NC Wesleyan, Drew Hopkinson-Erskine, A.J. Callaway-Carolina University, etc.
LAST CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON
Conference Championship: 2019 Tournament Champions
State Championship: 1966
PREVIEWING 2022
SCHEDULE: https://www.maxpreps.com/nc/new-bern/new-bern-bears/baseball/schedule/
ROSTER: https://www.maxpreps.com/nc/new-bern/new-bern-bears/baseball/roster/
PRESEASON EVENT:
At New Hanover (Teams & Times TBD)
SPRING BREAK:
Pitt County Classic (Teams & Times TBD)
STARTERS RETURNING: 5
RETURNING PITCHERS: 3
WHAT TO WATCH FOR:
Expectations for Team - This year's New Bern team will feature a mix of young talent and veteran players. As the young talent gains experience, look for the Bears to be competitive in the super talented Big Carolinas 3A/4A conference.
QUOTE FROM THE COACH:
I am excited to see our group compete with a good mixture of younger and older players. Also excited for the opportunity to play a lot of very solid and competitive baseball clubs.
PLAYERS TO WATCH
