2022 VBCA Underclass Showcase To Be Held Wednesday June 22 at Castleton

Previous showcases have widened exposure for many Vermont high school players

The ninth annual Vermont Baseball Coaches Association Underclass Showcase and All-Star Game returns to diamond and will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Castleton University's Spartan Field in Castleton, Vermont. 

Vermont high school baseball student-athletes who are in the class of 2023 (junior in 2021-22 school year) will have the opportunity to display their skills and participate in a controlled game for New England and Northeast region collegiate baseball coaches.

The showcase will be administered by VBCA member coaches.

On-field registration for the student-athletes begins at 11:30 a.m. with the first showcase
workouts beginning at noon. Rain date for the event is the following week. The cost per student-athlete is $40.00, checks payable to the VBCA. Please should arrive dressed (baseball pants and shoes) and ready to play. T-shirts and batting helmets will be provided. Also any catchers need to bring their gear and all student-athletes should bring a water bottle.

Registration is limited to 50 student-athletes, and priority is given to members of the class of 2023 (high school juniors in the 2021-22 school year. Spots may be available for members of the class of 2024. These current sophomores must be varsity starters this season. 

Other questions- and requests for additional registration forms- can be sent to Bruce Bosley, VBCA executive director, at bbosley.vbca@gmail.com. The deadline for registration is June 20, 2022.

The last VBCA Showcase was held in June 2019. Fifty underclass student-athletes displayed their skills in front of coaches from close to 20 collegiate baseball programs at all levels from throughout the Northeast.

Over 60 former Vermont high school players were represented on 2022 NCAA Division I, II and III four-year baseball rosters. Several earned all-conference honors and participated with schools advancing to the NCAA Baseball Championship. Many of these student-athletes participated in previous VBCA events.