Marquette’s Sam Mitre will play baseball at Parkland College

July 08, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Recent Marquette Academy graduate Sam Mitre has committed to continue his academic career at Parkland College in Champaign and his baseball career at the NJCAA level with the Cobras. Pictured here is Mitre sitting by his mother, Tonya, with sister, Senya, and Marquette baseball coach Todd Hopkins standing behind. — Marquette Academy’s Sam Mitre has committed to continue his academic career at Parkland College in Champaign and his baseball career at the NJCAA level with the Cobras. Pictured here The Times All-Area Baseball Team unanimous first-team selection is sitting by his mother, Tonya, with sister, Senya, and Marquette baseball coach Todd Hopkins standing behind. (Brian Hoxsey)

Marquette Academy’s Sam Mitre has committed to continue his academic career at Parkland College in Champaign and his baseball career at the NJCAA level with the Cobras. Pictured here The Times All-Area Baseball Team unanimous first-team selection is sitting by his mother, Tonya, with sister, Senya, and Marquette baseball coach Todd Hopkins standing behind.

Brian Hoxsey

I worked for 25 years as a CNC operator and in 2005 answered an ad in The Times for a freelance sports writer position. I became a full-time sports writer/columnist for The Times in February of 2016. I enjoy researching high school athletics history, and in my spare time like to do the same, but also play video games and watch Twitch.