Former Hawks Thriving in Professional Baseball

More than a dozen former Saint Joseph’s baseball student-athletes are currently playing in the professional ranks or are on the cusp of beginning their professional careers. Earlier this week, three members of the 2026 Atlantic 10 regular season champions heard their names called in the MLB Draft; pitcher Andrew Gaines went to the Milwaukee Brewers in the 10th round, pitcher Christian Coppola was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 12th round, and pitcher Duke McCarron was drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 17th round. “Andrew, Christian, and Duke being selected in the 2026 MLB Draft was really exciting;…