Tanner Spencer finds himself among some very elite company in the U.S. college baseball world.
Across all three levels of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) baseball, he is one of just seven Canadians serving as head coaches and the only one from Saskatchewan.
Read More One of a KindWhen he was speaking with prospective college programs, Hudson Kozicki said he had one goal: play baseball as long as he can.
The Sherwood Park native and Vauxhall Academy of Baseball alum has had been on the radar of post-secondary coaches for years, having pitched in some big moments throughout his young career.
Fresh off suiting up for the Team Alberta Bighorns at the Baseball Canada Cup in Fort McMurray, he got a call from the University of Mary.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Hudson KozickiAll Jaxon Zanolli wants to do is win.
Heading into his sophomore season at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota, the product of Olds wanted to get that first victory of his collegiate career.
He finally did it on March 15, saying it “felt like a thousand pounds got lifted off my back.”
Read More Action JaxonLuxon Glor’s smile is infectious.
While discussing his journey in life and sport, the young man on the other side of the Zoom conversation exudes an air of positivity and gratitude that is refreshing in what feels like a fractured world.
Through all of the challenges he has faced, the Haiti-born and Vauxhall Academy product has emerged as one of the greatest in track-and-field at the University of Mary, and is still hoping to fulfill an Olympic dream.
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