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With Princeton’s wide receiving corps in shambles in the wake of B.J. Szymanski??s jump to Major League Baseball—star cornerback Jay McCareins now plays on both sides of the ball in an attempt to compensate—the Crimson defense will key on stopping the run in the hopes that plugging the line of scrimmage will short-circuit the Tigers’ offense...
...wasn’t a computer printout that propelled Princeton outfielder B.J. Szymanski??s name to the top of prospect lists last spring. It was one sweet swing at a 95 mile per hour offering from Old Dominion uber-prospect Justin Verlander...
...remains unclear whether the Princeton players were drafted according to baseball abilities alone. Scouts were enamored with Szymanski??s status on the football team this year—he caught 44 passes for 823 yards and four touchdowns, including a 43-yard reception against Harvard on October 25—and raved about the upside of a “crude” athlete committing to baseball only recently...
...other top candidates for the award—Dartmouth shortstop Ed Lucas and Szymanski??are also posting impressive seasons...
...Szymanski??who entered the year completely off the scouting radar—is currently projected to be taken in the first round of June’s amateur draft, probably ahead of fellow Tiger top prospect Ross Ohlendorf, a 6’5 fireballer who may also go in the first round...