Pete Kritikos
BEAST Academy Set to Open in the Fall Led by Craig Everett
Craig Everett, who has been the Head Coach of Concordia for 13 years, and involved with college baseball for 20+ years, recently had some downtime during the baseball season for the first time in decades. He approached Pete Kritikos, owner of Team BEAST, with an idea to create a post-graduate program for players that either wanted to take a gap year after high school or that are sitting out a year in college due to the roster overload that was caused by COVID. “Ironically, we had just sent in a proposal to a place in Florida to do the same, so we said it just makes sense to do it here,” said Kritikos. “We’ll start here and if things progress in the future, we’ll see. But with so many kids re-classing and not finding homes, it makes sense to do,” he added...
MVP Beast Captures the 18U Northeast Elite On a Wild Walk-off
by Ethan Berch Axcess Repoter Ethan Berch (@eberch5) gets a word with the winning coach after a championship win! pic.twitter.com/0TwSCawulU — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) October 19, 2020 When you get a championship match up of Body Armor Titans and the MVP Beast, you just know we are in store for a good one. At Baseball Heaven, the Titans took on the Beast in a Championship game under the bright lights in Yapank. Matt Canizares got the start for the Beast. Matt had his velocity up early and was looking very good throughout his start. The Titans struck first when Colin Ross drove home the game’s first run with an RBI groundout to get the Titans up early. St. John’s-commit Kyle Chase was the starter for the Titans and he also on his game. Kyle touched 89 mph in the firs...
