On Tuesday, March 25, Carroll High School standouts, including Jake McGrath, competed in an NCAA Division III baseball game for Manchester Spartans

Jake McGrath and Michael Dierckman

By Ft Wayne Times

Mar 26, 2025

On Tuesday, March 25, three former Carroll High School standouts, including Jake McGrath, Matthew Tarlton and Michael Dierckman’s current college team, the Manchester Spartans, won 14-13 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Hope Flying Dutchmen.

The game took place at Boeve Stadium. This was their first matchup against the Dutchmen this season.

The Spartans’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 29 at 1 p.m. at Gratz Field against Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers.

Jake McGrath

Outfielder and pitcher

Junior

Matthew Tarlton

Pitcher

Freshman

Michael Dierckman

Pitcher and utility player

Sophomore

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.

Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.

Donate

Ft Wayne Times