Nick Dugan headed to Stanford University

St. Bernard's Academy Nick Dugan had many offers. He chose Stanford. On Wednesday, Dugan will make his choice official.

Press Release:

St. Bernard's Academy Nick Dugan will be signing a National Letter of Intent to attend Stanford University to play baseball on Wednesday, November 10 at 9am, in the St. Bernard’s Academy Auditorium.

Dugan, an NCS scholar-athlete, was offered a scholarship with the Stanford Cardinals following his freshman year pitching for the SB Crusaders in the spring of 2019.

Dugan, RHP, fast ball has a recorded high of 95mph. “Not only is he the most talented pitcher that I've ever coached, but one of the best teammates and young men I’ve ever coached. That’s why he’s so special,” said St. Bernard’s Head Baseball Coach, Matt Tomlin.

Ranked the No. 1 overall prospect in California during his junior year, Dugan has continually caught the attention of MLB scouts and according to Perfectgame.org, Dugan is the No. 10 prospect in the nation.

Dugan has pitched 46.2 innings with 102 total strike outs during his time with the Crusaders.

Dugan chose Stanford because “I wanted an academic challenge as well as a quality baseball program.”