Grant Community High School standout Alex Vertuno’s college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, March 2

Parkland Cobras Coach Zack Pych (2024) | Parkland Cobras

By Chambana Sun

Mar 2, 2024

On Saturday, March 2, former Grant Community High School standout Alex Vertuno’s current college team, the Parkland Cobras, won 7-6 in their NJCAA game against the Southwestern Illinois Blue Storm.

The game took place in Marion, Illinois. This was their first matchup against the Southwestern Illinois Blue Storm this season.

The Cobras’ next game is scheduled for Friday, March 8 at 12 p.m. in Rantoul, Illinois against NIACC Trojans.

Name: Alex Vertuno

Position: Right Handed Pitcher

Hometown: Lake Villa

Height: 6′0″

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