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Gates, Stars slam 2A No.4 Bluejackets in county clash
Friday May 05, 2023
MITCHELL – Power is not a lead-off hitter’s usual strength. Even in modern-day baseball, with so much focus on analytics and statistics, the first batter in the order is placed at the top for a reason. Set the table, get on base and start something. By Justin Sokeland - WBIW.com... more >>
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Mungle fans 13 as Stars muzzle Bulldogs
Monday May 01, 2023
NEW ALBANY – Cade Mungle authored a complete-game masterpiece as Bedford North Lawrence silenced New Albany 3-0 during high school baseball action on Monday evening. - WBIW... more >>
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Stars look pretty (good) in pink as Woodward fires no-hitter to silence Artesians
Friday April 28, 2023
By Justin Sokeland - WBIW
BEDFORD – Kline Woodward might want to wear pink every game.
On a special night at the ballpark, with Bedford North Lawrence staging its ninth annual benefit game to raise funds for cancer awareness, Woodward was special, firing a no-hitter while honoring a family friend that is battling the wicked disease.... more >>
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Stars hit ‘em where Eagles ain’t during 12-2 win | WBIW
Monday April 03, 2023
BEDFORD – Hit ‘em where they ain’t. That was Willie Keeler’s simple hitting strategy. Got him to the Hall of Fame. Bedford North Lawrence discovered that approach works quite well. There’s actually all kinds of gaps out there, and the Stars found them.... more >>
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Stars counting on pitching, experience to challenge for titles in 2023
Thursday March 16, 2023
JUSTIN SOKELAND - WBIW – Legendary manager Earl Weaver, when asked about his keys to winning baseball, answered in his typical, straight-to-the-point style: “Pitching, fundamentals and three-run homers.” Bedford North Lawrence already has two of those points covered as it prepares for an interesting 2023 season.... more >>
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BNL`s Gates verbally commits to IU
Wednesday November 02, 2022
BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence sophomore outfielder Cal Gates, one of the top recruits in the Midwest, has verbally committed to Indiana University. Gates, a smooth-swinging left-hander with multiple tools, stepped into BNL’s lineup as a lead-off hitter last season and finished with a .323 average and a team-high 22 runs scored. He was invited to the USA Baseball tryouts for the national 16-Under team and has been a star on the travel circuit with the Indiana Bulls.... more >>
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Six Stars named to All-HHC First Team
Monday October 31, 2022
BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence, which won a share of the Hoosier Hills Conference championship, placed six on the league’s First Team. Greg Gilbert and Collin Whittaker were named from the defensive unit, while offensive stars Dylan Nikirk, Cal Gates, Memphis Louden and Ryker Hughes were also selected by the league coaches.... more >>
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Boys of Summer
Thursday August 04, 2022
As the boys wind down their summer travel ball season, we look back at some of the highlights from this years past BNL Stars!... more >>
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Bedford North Lawrence`s Cal Gates gets invite for USA Baseball 16U tryouts
Tuesday August 02, 2022
BEDFORD − Cal Gates has baseball ingrained into his lifestyle, and the Bedford North Lawrence sophomore loves the opportunities he`s afforded to play and compete in the sport. Much of that comes naturally because his dad, Nick, was an Indiana All-Star during his senior year at BNL, and his mom, Anna (Green), was a softball standout for the Stars.
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Wooden bat league carving out a niche with local baseball players
Saturday July 30, 2022
BEDFORD −Give a boy a ball and he`s going to throw it. Give him a bat, any variety, and he`s going to swing it.
So it is with the High School Fall Baseball League (HSFL) Wooden Bat League, which is removing the metal from the game, but further bestowing the basic fundamentals and handing area players more opportunities to hit, throw and run this fall in Bloomington and Bedford.... more >>
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Gates named Honorable Mention in HHC
Tuesday June 21, 2022
BNL’s Cal Gates was named Honorable Mention in the HHC by the league coaches. By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD - Bedford North Lawrence freshman outfielder Cal Gates was named Honorable Mention for the All-Hoosier Hills Conference team by the league coaches. Gates hit .323 and scored a team-high 22 runs for the Stars.... more >>
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