Kyle Bouchard ’21 joined the Nichols College baseball staff in the fall of 2021.
In his first season coaching at his alma mater, the Bison set program records for home runs (33) and total bases (599) while the pitching staff fanned a single-season record 362 batters. The season was highlighted by wins over LaGrange on opening weekend as well as Messiah, Springfield, and eventually conference champion and NCAA participant Salve Regina.
One of the most decorated student-athletes in the history of Nichols College, Bouchard was a four-time Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) All-Conference honoree and the 2021 CCC Player of the Year. As a senior in 2021, he was named to the D3baseball.com All-New England First Team and the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings All-New England Second Team.
Bouchard graduated as the all-time leader in games played (155), doubles (41), RBI (149), and total bases (303) at Nichols, and second in both hits (205) and home runs (19).
