This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Schools

Former Patriot Hockaday Turns Down Orioles

The class of 2011 graduate will play at the University of Maryland.

Former star will not get to play for his dream team. At least not yet, according to The Baltimore Sun.

The former the Baltimore Orioles in the 14th round of this year's Major League Baseball Draft.

"It wasn't that close at all," Hockaday told the Sun in regard to his offer.

Find out what's happening in Bel Airwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

 and cannot get drafted again until after his junior year.

He finished his Patriot career as the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association's all-time home runs leader. He broke a record previously held by .

Find out what's happening in Bel Airwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?