Patel picks Loyola for baseball
Published 12:01 am Wednesday, March 29, 2017
- St. Charles Catholic left-handed pitcher Aakash Patel, front row middle, signed Monday to play baseball for Loyola University. ‘I could have gone to LSU for academics, but I didn’t want my baseball career to end just yet,’ he said. With Patel are his parents Kevin, left, and Mellisa Patel, right. Behind him are, from left, Comets coach Wayne Stein, SCC principal Drew Cupit and athletic director Frank Monica. (Lori Lyons/L’OBSERVATEUR)
