If I was on a video call, I imagine that Steve Messina would be smiling when I mentioned to the Wahconah baseball coach that Kevin Stannard would not be returning as Taconic's baseball coach.

"He actually told me that last spring, but I said 'Kev, with all due respect, you said this to me a couple of times before.

Howard Herman can be reached at or 413-496-6253.