Kendall trio earns Section V Class C2 honors

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Kendall’s Section V Class C2 honorees Nic Cole, left, and CJ D’Agostino.

A trio of Kendall players have been been honored by being named to the Section V Class C2 baseball team.

The Eagles honorees include senior third baseman/pitcher Vinnie D’Agostino, senior pitcher/first baseman Nic Cole, and junior first baseman/pitcher CJ D’Agostino.

Kendall’s Class C2 honoree and C2 Player of thhe Year Vinnie D’Agostino.

Kendall mentor Tige Noni was named Section V Class C2 Coach of the Year.

Vinnie D’Agostino, who was named Class C2 Player of the Year, hit .505 with 12 double, 4 triples, 3 home runs and 36 RBIs. On the mound he pitched 51.1 innings and had 80 strikeouts and a 0.955 earned run average.

Cole pitched 62.2 innings, registered 95 strikeouts and had a 0.894 ERA. At the plate, he had 4 doubles and drove in 22 runs.

CJ D’Agostino hit .452 and had 9 doubles, 5 triples, 2 home runs and 24 RBIs. He also pitched 34 innings and had 56 strikeouts and a 1.835 ERA.

Cole and Vinnie D’Agostino are also two-time Genesee Region League All-Stars. CJ D’Agostino was earned G-R All-Star honors this season.

Vinnie D’Agostino was also named G-R Player of the Year.

Kendall, which went 24-3 on the season, captured the Section V Class C2 championship for the second year in a row. The Eagles went on to win Class C regional and state semifinal games to earn a spot in the state finals.