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Article: STANDING TALL; JEFF VINCENT'S DEDICATION PROPELLED HIM FROM BALDWINSVILLE TO NIAGARA UNIVERSITY.(Sports)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- June 25, 2002
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Byline: M.F. Piraino Staff writer
When it comes to baseball, Baldwinsville's Jeff Vincent can never get enough.
"In order to succeed, you have to work all the time," said Vincent, a senior centerfielder and pitcher. "I mean, I couldn't go a day without picking up a bat and just swinging it."
Vincent's drive and passion for the game served him well this season. Blessed with size, speed and a powerful right arm, Vincent channeled all his energy into becoming the area's top all-around player while helping the Bees to their first Onondaga League Class A-1 title in six years.
At the plate, he batted .424 from the left side and drove in 21 ...