Post season diamond awards at SUNY Niagara for two local players
Contributed Photos – Aidan Paul and Gavyn Boyle.
Two local players – Medina graduate Aidan Paul and Roy-Hart’s Gavyn Boyle – who helped the SUNY Niagara baseball team to a school record 52-2 season and a fourth place finish at the national championships, have earned a number of postseason honors.
Boyle, a sophomore outfielder, has received SUNY Niagara’s President’s Cup, the schools’ most distinguished intercollegiate athletics award. Boyle, had a 3.97 grade point average and has earned an Associates degree in Business Administration.
Boyle, who hit .379 and had 18 doubles, 7 triples and 11 home runs and drove in 56 runs for the Thunderwolves has earned both first team All Western New York Athletic Conference and All Region III. He was also named the MVP of the Region III Tournament.
Paul, a sophomore pitcher has also earned first team All-Region III honors and was a second team All WNYAC selection.
He posted a 7-1 record on the mound with 62 strikeouts and a 1.21 earned run average.