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Pierson Honors One of Its Own, Then Beats Glenn for Third Straight Win

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Kyle McGowin, left, with Brian Schroeder and the plaque that the Sag Harbor School District will install near the Pierson High School gym. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin, left, with Brian Schroeder and the plaque that the Sag Harbor School District will install near the Pierson High School gym. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin's old Pierson jersey hangs on the fence at Mashashimuet Park. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin's old Pierson jersey hangs on the fence at Mashashimuet Park. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin takes the mound at Mashashimuet Park to throw out the first pitch just prior to Saturday's game between Pierson and Elwood-John Glenn. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin takes the mound at Mashashimuet Park to throw out the first pitch just prior to Saturday's game between Pierson and Elwood-John Glenn. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin throwS out the first pitch just prior to Saturday's game between Pierson and Elwood-John Glenn. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin throwS out the first pitch just prior to Saturday's game between Pierson and Elwood-John Glenn. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin gets the ball back from Pierson's Brian Schroeder. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin gets the ball back from Pierson's Brian Schroeder. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin, left, with Pierson's Brian Schroeder who caught his first pitch. DREW BUDD

Kyle McGowin, left, with Pierson's Brian Schroeder who caught his first pitch. DREW BUDD

Spencer Cavaniola holds on a Glenn runner at first base. DREW BUDD

Spencer Cavaniola holds on a Glenn runner at first base. DREW BUDD

Spencer Cavaniola deals to the plate. DREW BUDD

Spencer Cavaniola deals to the plate. DREW BUDD

Spencer Cavaniola deals to the plate. DREW BUDD

Spencer Cavaniola deals to the plate. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Andy Wayne swipes second base. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Andy Wayne swipes second base. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Andy Wayne swipes second base. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Andy Wayne swipes second base. DREW BUDD

Pierson's Jeffrey Gregor lays down a bunt to move a baserunner over to second base, a key play in the Whalers' big =run inning. DREW BUDD

Pierson's Jeffrey Gregor lays down a bunt to move a baserunner over to second base, a key play in the Whalers' big =run inning. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Braeden Mott doubles to right field. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Braeden Mott doubles to right field. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Paul Roesel closed Saturday's game. DREW BUDD

Pierson senior Paul Roesel closed Saturday's game. DREW BUDD

The Pierson varsity baseball team with Kyle McGowin after he threw out the first pitch of Saturday’s game at Mashashimuet Park in Sag Harbor. DREW BUDD

The Pierson varsity baseball team with Kyle McGowin after he threw out the first pitch of Saturday’s game at Mashashimuet Park in Sag Harbor. DREW BUDD

Drew Budd on Apr 22, 2025
A little over two weeks ago, Kyle McGowin received a text from his godmother Karin Schroeder asking him if he could come back to his hometown of Sag Harbor on... more

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