Blessing Keaton
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- West Hartford, Conn.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Conard
Bio
2017: Competed in four events ... recorded his fastest 8k time at the NECC Championship (38:30.00) and finished 32nd ... best finish came at the Mitchell Invitational (22:08.10) where he placed 19th.
Meet The Coach
Recent News
Mitchell Places Eight on CSC Academic All-District At-Large Teams
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Eight Mitchell College student-athletes were named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s At-Large Teams on Tuesday.
Mariners Place 63 on GNAC Academic All-Conference Team
WINTHROP, Mass. – A league record 1,663 student-athletes, including 63 from Mitchell College, have been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Academic All-Conference Team, as announced by the conference on Monday afternoon.
Dates Announced for Mitchell Baseball Camp
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Mitchell College Head Baseball Coach Shawn Gilblair recently announced the dates of the upcoming Mitchell Baseball Camp for boys and girls ages eight through 14.
Three Baseball Players Land on CSC Academic All-District Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Three members of the Mitchell College baseball team were named to the 2025 CSC Academic All-District Softball Team, as announced by the organization earlier in the week.
Kaftan Named to ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. – Accolades continue to roll in for Mitchell College senior Eddie Kaftan (Old Lyme, Conn.), as the right-handed pitcher was recently named to the 2025 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III Region 1 All-Region Second Team. The teams are voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and the process is led by the ABCA NCAA Div. III All-America & Coach of the Year Committee.
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 2025 CSC Academic All-District Softball Team, as announced by the organization on Tuesday.
Mariner of the Week
Mitchell College
Spotlight
Michael Ficocelli
Sophomore Michael Ficocelli (North Providence, R.I.) closed out the regular season with a bang, slashing .526/.500/.737 across four games for the Mitchell baseball team.
Gemma Landry
Senior Gemma Landry (Lewiston, ME) was virtually unstoppable across three games for the Mitchell softball team to close out the regular season, slashing .636/.667/.909 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs scored.
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