Preseason ID NOVA & RVA Superlatives: Best Defenders
January 25, 2023
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This past weekend we held our first winter events of the new year. Our staff saw over seventy players from across the Commonwealth. Take a look at our event superlatives, where we highlight some of the best performers in their selective category.
NOVA Best Defenders:
Cash McDade
Class of 2025 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: Gonzaga CollegeState: VA
- Summer Team: Artillery
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Height: 6-0Weight: 202lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jack Woda
Class of 2026 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: BISHOP DENIS J. OCONNELL HIGH SCHOOLState: VA
- Summer Team: Canes American 16U / 2026
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Height: 5-11Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
JD Bowden
Class of 2026 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Alexandria CityState: VA
- Summer Team: Primetime Aces/ Wow Factor Nation
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Height: 6-1Weight: 175lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jimmy Burpoe
Class of 2025 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: LightridgeState: VA
- Summer Team: Dirtbags Prime 2025
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Height: 6-0Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Caleb Hawton-Henley
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLState: VA
- Summer Team: St. John's Cadets
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Height: 5-11Weight: 165lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Nate Hawton-Henley
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: SS
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High School: ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLState: VA
- Summer Team: St. John's Cadets
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Height: 5-10Weight: 170lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Quinn Peck
Class of 2027 / 1B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: OF
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High School: HIGHLAND SCHOOLState: VA
- Summer Team: Snyder Baseball Academy Bucks
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Height: 6-4Weight: 215lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Tyson Schrum
Class of 2026 / CF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: CFSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Liberty High SchoolState: VA
- Summer Team: Steve Slaughter
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Height: 5-10Weight: 155lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/L
RVA Best Defenders:
Sam Kaczmarek
Class of 2024 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2024
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: SS
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High School: BenedictineState: VA
- Summer Team: MPH101 Hoy
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Height: 6-1Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Colby Fesler
Class of 2027 / 2B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: 2BSecondary Position: SS
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High School: BroadwayState: VA
- Summer Team: Richmond Braves 15u Platinum
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Height: 5-11Weight: 166lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Miles Prusek
Class of 2024 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2024
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: CollegiateState: VA
- Summer Team: Mid-Atlantic Orioles
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Height: 5-10Weight: 160lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Julio Moreno
Class of 2027 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: GLEN ALLEN HIGHState: VA
- Summer Team: MPH 101
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Height: 5-7Weight: 160lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Will Blatt
Class of 2024 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2024
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Benedictine College PrepState: VA
- Summer Team: RBA South Southies
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Height: 5-11Weight: 195lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Cayden Diatelevi
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: StewardState: VA
- Summer Team: Dirtbags Prime VA
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Height: 6-5Weight: 200.4lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Brody Crider
Class of 2026 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: OF
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High School: GODWIN HIGHState: VA
- Summer Team: Mid Atlantic Orioles 16u
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Height: 5-11Weight: 195lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jacob Lawler
Class of 2026 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: CosbyState: VA
- Summer Team: Ironbridge 2026
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Height: 5-8Weight: 165lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R