STANDISH, Maine - The Saint Joseph's College baseball program will host the 14th Annual Hot Stove Auction on Saturday, January 13th at 1:30 PM in the SJC Dining Hall. Join alumni, parents, family, and friends for an afternoon of baseball banter and competitive bidding as the Monks prepare for the 2018 campaign! This event is free and open to all who have pre-registered!!

Head Coach Will Sanborn '86 will kick off the day with a brief preview of the season and introduction of the team and coaching staff. Many appealing auction items will be available for bidding, including tickets for sporting events, memorabilia, gift cards, gift baskets, vacation packages and much, much more.

The Monks kick off the 2018 campaign with a doubleheader versus King's (PA) on Sunday March 4th, the first of 10 games in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.

All proceeds from the raffles, silent auction, and live auction will go towards the cost of the Monks' spring trip. Auction items are plentiful and the list promises to be one of the most interesting to date!

In the case of inclement weather, the event will be moved to the following afternoon at 12:00 PM in the SJC Dining Hall.

For more information and to pre-register, please contact Head Coach Will Sanborn at (207) 893-6675 or email wsanborn@sjcme.edu.

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Saint Joseph's College is Maine's only Catholic liberal arts college, providing a supportive, personalized and career-focused education for more than 100 years. From its 474-acre campus on the shores of Sebago Lake, the College offers more than 40 undergraduate programs to a population of approximately 1,000 students. Saint Joseph's College Online provides certificates, undergraduate and advanced degrees for working adults through an online learning program. For more, visit www.sjcme.edu.