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Lou Eckerl

Calvert Hall celebrates Lou Eckerl's 461st victory at the school
Best Of 2022 

Best Of 2022: Best Achievement

December 21, 2022December 18, 2022 PressBox Calvert Hall, Calvert Hall baseball, Lou Eckerl

2022 marks PressBox’s sixth annual Best Of edition celebrating the top people, performances and moments of the year.

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Lou Eckerl
A Salute To Coaches High School Sports Top Stories 

A Salute To Coaches: Lou Eckerl

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 PressBox Calvert Hall, Calvert Hall baseball, Lou Eckerl, Troy Stokes Jr.

Lou Eckerl retired as the athletic director and varsity baseball coach at Calvert Hall following the 2021-22 school year. Former players Matt Bosse, Brooks Kerr, Zach Rowe and Troy Stokes Jr. share what made Eckerl so successful.

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a salute to coaches
Cover Stories General Spotlight Top Stories 

A Salute To Coaches

June 15, 2022June 29, 2022 PressBox Janine Tucker, John Harbaugh, Ken Niumatalolo, Kendall Peace, Lou Eckerl, Missy Meharg, Pat Clatchey, Pete Caringi, Sasho Cirovski

As John Harbaugh enters Year 15 with the Ravens, PressBox examines the impact that he and other area coaches have had on their players.

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PressBox June/July 2022 cover
General Spotlight 

In The Paper: June/July 2022

June 15, 2022June 14, 2022 PressBox John Harbaugh, Ken Niumatalolo, Lou Eckerl, Missy Meharg, salute to coaches

Cover Story: As John Harbaugh enters Year 15 with the Ravens, PressBox examines the impact that he and other area coaches have had on their players.

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Lou Eckerl
High School Sports Spotlight Top Stories 

Long Synonymous With Calvert Hall Athletics, Lou Eckerl Set To Retire From ‘Perfect’ Job

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Greg Swatek Brooks Kerr, Calvert Hall, high school baseball, Lou Eckerl, Troy Stokes Jr.

Longtime Calvert Hall athletic director and baseball coach Lou Eckerl is set to retire at the end of the school year after a highly enjoyable run with the Cardinals. “It’s one of those jobs that was perfect for me,” Eckerl said.

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Jose Torres
High School Sports Top Stories 

Reds Prospect Jose Torres On How Calvert Hall Shaped Him As Player, Person

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 Luke Jackson Calvert Hall, Calvert Hall baseball, Lou Eckerl, MIAA, MIAA baseball

Former Calvert Hall star shortstop Jose Torres, who was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the third round of the 2021 MLB Draft, credits Cardinals head coach Lou Eckerl for helping him develop as a ballplayer and a man in high school.

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Troy Stokes Jr.
High School Sports 

Calvert Hall Graduate Troy Stokes Jr. Looking To Break Through To Majors In 2021

April 14, 2021April 12, 2021 Jeff Seidel Calvert Hall, Calvert Hall baseball, Lou Eckerl, Pittsburgh Pirates, Troy Stokes Jr.

Calvert Hall graduate Troy Stokes Jr., now an outfielder in the Pirates’ organization, is close to breaking through to the big leagues … and he just might be in the perfect situation to make that happen.

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2026 NFL Draft: First-Round Mock

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The Future Of The Preakness
Cover Stories Horse Racing More Sports Sports Business Report Spotlight Top Stories 

The Future Of The Preakness

April 15, 2026April 14, 2026 Bill Ordine
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