Brother Martin pitcher Alex Laiche commits to Blinn College, Walker Bazile and Bryce Gauthier to Delgado

Brother Martin pitcher Alex Laiche has committed to play college baseball at Blinn College.

Blessed to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at Blinn College. Want to thank every family member, friends, and coaches who have helped me along the way. @bmartinbaseball @BlinnBaseball pic.twitter.com/XUhkwbGNlV

— federal.fred (@alex_laiche) June 4, 2022

Laiche was 5-4 with a 2.40 ERA during the prep season in helping lead the Crusaders to the Division I semifinals.

In 64 innings pitched, Laiche allowed 55 hits, walked 24 and struck out 77.

Meanwhile, two other Crusaders are staying close to home.

Walker Bazile of Brother Martin and Bryce Gauthier will play for Delgado.

Blessed to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at Delgado Community College. Thank you to all my coaches, family, and friends who have helped me get to this point. @bmartinbaseball @Joescheu @delgadodolphins #finsup pic.twitter.com/y7aIwhmSRE

— Walker Bazile (@walker_bazile) June 2, 2022

Excited to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at Delgado Community College. Thank you to my family, friends, and coaches who have supported me every step of the way. @delgadodolphins @Joescheu @bmartinbaseball #finsup pic.twitter.com/tqzlvx3wvO

— Bryce Gauthier (@BryceGauthier2) May 31, 2022

Bazile was an all-district performer in 2022, hitting .441 with 15 doubles and 19 RBI. Gauthier batted .333 with a home run and 13 RBI this past season for the Crusaders.