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...Lopez is a senior on the Harvard baseball team. He is the team’s leadoff hitter and starting left fielder. He also is completely blind in his left...
During his freshman year, in a preseason practice, Lopez was pitching soft toss on the sidelines when he was struck in the eye by a line drive off a teammate’s bat. Lopez was only 30 feet away from home plate, two-times closer than the pitcher’s mound...
...horrific turn of events for Lopez, who one year earlier was mulling offers from the University of Miami (Fla.) and Florida St. to play baseball. He had even considered going straight to the majors from high school. But when Harvard Coach Joe Walsh called Lopez and asked him to make a recruiting trip up north, the high school superstar fell in love with Cambridge...
...visited during two February days and the weather was beautiful,” Lopez said. “I remember asking my hosts, ‘Is this how it always is up here?’ I’m not sure if Coach Walsh talked to them before hand, but they told me ‘yes.’ So, that sealed the deal. I thought, ‘this isn?...
After discussions with his parents, Lopez decided that Harvard was the place for him. Though Miami and Florida St. are perennially ranked in the top 10 in the country, Lopez believed that obtaining an education was a top priority...