Posts in Canadians in College
McFarland: Serafinchon strives to best his freshman numbers at McCook

“Looking back on his baseball journey, Jason Serafinchon believes he wouldn’t be where he is now had it not been for the decision to lose weight – a lot of weight.

A self-admitted “little fat kid” growing up, the Spruce Grove product remembers hitting whiffle balls off his mom and watching his dad play slo-pitch.

But it wasn’t until he decided to go to AHP Academy in nearby St. Albert to help his pursuit of collegiate baseball that he knew something would have to change.

Serafinchon dedicated all of his spare time to the gym and eating right, getting stronger and losing 80 pounds in the process.”

Read More
McFarland: Breen taking nothing for granted in junior season with Southwestern Oklahoma State

“Justin Breen isn’t taking a moment on the baseball field for granted.

It would have been easy for the Fort McMurray native to pack it all in after a trio of knee surgeries before he turned 18.

Instead, he used it as motivation to take his game to the next level with collegiate stops at Bossier Parish Community College and Arkansas Tech University before landing at Southwestern Oklahoma State University for the 2023-2024 season.”

Read More
Shushkewich: From Warrior to Ragin' Cajun, Langevin ready to battle D1 hitters

After an outstanding season with the Wabash Valley Warriors in 2023 that earned him CBN All-Canadian College First Team honours, ABC alum L.P. Langevin (Quebec, Que.) has joined the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns and is ready to do battle with NCAA Div. 1 hitters. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke with the young right-hander.

Read More
Wilson: McDowell found mojo in breakout season with Oregon State

“He’s polite, mild mannered and a seemingly all-around nice guy.

Micah McDowell is at his best on the diamond, however, when he taps into his nasty side.

“I remember freshman and sophomore year didn’t go the way he planned, he had an injury in there as well and trying to come back from that, but I remember that transition of him going from kind of passive and unsure to, ‘I’m a bad man.’ Here we go,” said Mitch Canham, the head coach of Oregon State University’s baseball program.”

Read More