Richard Palaia
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Hometown:
- Fairfield, Conn.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Fairfield Warde
Bio
2009: Competed in five events ... logged six rounds ... posted a
stroke average of 96.7 ... carded a career-low round of 94 at the
Blazers Invitational and finished 47th overall ... finished 66th at
the ECAC Championship with a two-day total of 192 ... named to the
NECC Academic All-Conference Team.
2008: Competed in three events ... logged three rounds ... posted a
stroke average of 103.0 ... shot a season-low round of 98 against
Becker.
Personal: Majoring in business administration.
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Recent News
Five Baseball Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Five members of the Mitchell College baseball team were named to the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Softball Team, as announced recently by the organization.
Dates Announced for Mitchell Summer Baseball Camp
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Mitchell College head baseball coach Shawn Gilblair has announced the dates for the upcoming Mitchell Baseball Youth Camp for boys and girls ages 7–14.
Five Softball Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Five members of the Mitchell College softball team were named to the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Softball Team, as announced recently by the organization.
Baseball Places Four Players on ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Accolades continue to roll in for members of the Mitchell College baseball team, as four players from the program were recently named to the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III Region 1 All-Region Teams. Selections were voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and coordinated by the ABCA NCAA Division III All-America & Coach of the Year Committee.
Five From Baseball Earn All-Region Honors from D3baseball.com
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Five members of the Mitchell College baseball team earned All-Region honors from D3baseball.com on Tuesday when the popular website released its All-Region teams spanning 10 different regions. The 2026 season marks the 14th year D3baseball.com has named All-Region teams, with more than 1,000 players nominated. The ballot was then made available to D3baseball.com staff and contributors, from which three teams in each region were selected.
Senior Student-Athletes Honored at Annual Banquet
NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Mitchell College Department of Athletics hosted its annual senior awards banquet on Tuesday, May 12, recognizing student-athletes for excellence in athletics, academics, leadership, sportsmanship, and service.
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