Fri May 20, 2016
TJ Hunt
Director of Scouting, New Jersey
The usual suspects have remained atop the 2017 ranking board, led by St. Joseph Montvale RHP Devin Ortiz (Virginia), Millville 3B Buddy Kennedy (UNC), and Northern Highlands RHP Zack Dreznin (Notre Dame).
Players on the rise:
+LHP James Steindl - Old Tappan
+LHP Justin Fall - Toms River South
+SS Mike Casaleggio - Indian Hills
+RHP Ryan Vatcher - Ramsey
+SS Joey Castellanos - St. Mary’s Rutherford, UMass-Lowell Commit
Read the full story and write-ups for more of the top 10 here
2017 top 10:
| RANK | NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | COMMITMENT |
| 1 | Devin Ortiz | NJ | St. Joseph Regional | 2017 | RHP | Virginia |
| 2 | Buddy Kennedy | NJ | Millville | 2017 | 3B | North Carolina |
| 3 | Zachary Dreznin | NJ | Northern Highlands | 2017 | RHP | Notre Dame |
| 4 | Eric Heatter | NJ | Monroe Township | 2017 | LHP | Rutgers |
| 5 | Collin Kiernan | NJ | Verona High School | 2017 | RHP | Rutgers |
| 6 | Justin Willis | NJ | Memorial HS | 2017 | RHP | Vanderbilt |
| 7 | Brandon Jenkins | NJ | Sterling | 2017 | RHP | Campbell |
| 8 | Andrew Papantonis | NJ | Delbarton | 2017 | OF | Virginia |
| 9 | David LaManna | NJ | Bergen Catholic | 2017 | C | Notre Dame |
| 10 | Tom Sheehan | NJ | Manasquan | 2017 | LHP | Notre Dame |
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