2017 Connecticut Spring Team Preview: Lewis Mills

April 13, 2017

By Dylan Hefflinger, Dennis Healy, Trevor Brown and PBR Staff
Editor in Chief / Co-Director of Scouting

With the 2017 spring season right around the corner, PBR New England is eagerly anticipating bringing the New England states the best high school coverage throughout the region.

Starting in Late-January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

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2017 CONNECTICUT SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Lewis Mills

Team Name: Lewis Mills
Head Coach: Jesse Darcy
Division: M
2016 Record: 7-13
Conference Record: 7-11
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 6/5

2017 Team Strengths:

Bond/Camaraderie
Offense
Positional Depth
Knowledge of the game

2017 Team Weaknesses:

Pitching Depth, command of the strike zone

Coach Outlook: "Mills is looking to have a solid bounce-back year after a tough 2016 campaign. Returns the heard of the lineup as well as 5 pitchers."

PBR Outlook: Look for Lewis Mills to have a break out year, have quality seniors in Wil Coughlin, Brian Nedley, Andrew Madden, Billy Willet, Jared Czarnecki, and Mike Ciccarelli. Mills should compete for a league title.

Top Returning Players:

Wil Coughlin, OF/1B, 2017
Brian Nedley, RHP/INF, 2017
Andrew Madden, INF, 2017
Billy, Willet, RHP/INF, 2017
Jared Czarnecki, OF, 2017
Mike Ciccarelli, C/3B, 2017
Sam Buchanan, INF, 2018
Jake Jennings, RHP, 2018

Top Underclassmen:

Owen Lacourciere, SS, 2019
Josh Schibi, RHP, 2019

A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2016 Preseason Team Power Rankings, click below.