Baseball's Dan Kemp Featured In Tantasqua Town Common

Freshman to suit up for Ravens this season

August 27, 2009 Tantasqua Town Common (PDF)

RINDGE, N.H. (August 29, 2009) -- Freshman Dan Kemp (Sturbridge, Mass.), who has signed a National Letter of Intent with the Franklin Pierce University baseball team, was featured in the Aug. 27 edition of the Tantasqua Town Common. The article discusses the process which led Kemp to Franklin Pierce. Click the link above to view the paper and read the full article.

Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 24th round (738 overall) of the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, Kemp did not sign a professional contract with the Red Sox before the Aug. 17 deadline and will instead come to Rindge for his freshman season.

Franklin Pierce (37-18) captured its third Northeast-10 Conference regular season title in four years last spring and followed that with their third consecutive Northeast-10 Championship title, which was the program’s fourth in five years. Franklin Pierce earned the second seed in the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship East Regional and hosted an NCAA regional for the fifth consecutive season.