SCOTT W. KOPECKY   (Athlete, Class of 2005)

   

Scott Kopecky was the leading scorer of the Warren School Indoor Soccer League’s Division Two in 1984.  Two years later, he was named the Babe Ruth Baseball League’s Division Three Most Valuable Player as he led his Warren nine to the divisional championship; the team defeated Middletown in the final tilt.  The following year he was a member of the Little League Baseball Senior All Stars.

From 1987 to 1990 Scott was a member of the American Legion Alegria’s baseball nine.  In his final season, when Alegria’s reached the state semifinals, he was named to the MacPhee Division All Star team.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At Warren High School he garnered All Class honors seven times in baseball, basketball, and football.  He amassed more than one thousand points in his hoop career and hit .727 for the Redskin baseball nine in the 1990 playoffs.

 

 

 

 

 

Scott then matriculated at Salve Regina and was a member of Commonwealth Coast Conference championships teams in both baseball and basketball.  He also played for the 1994 football eleven that finished with an 8-1 record. 

In baseball at Salve, he was named the team’s Most Valuable Player, earned All Division Three New England honors on two occasions, and played for the New England College Division All Stars versus the University Division All Stars in his senior season.  Scott holds the school seasonal records for most runs batted in (forty-five), triples (six), and home runs (eight).

Named to the All Commonwealth Coast Conference basketball squad three years running, he helped lead the team to an NCAA Division Three Tournament berth in his senior year.  He holds Salve’s record for three-point field goals in a game (eight), a season (seventy-three), and a career (two hundred).  Scott is the school’s number three all time leading scorer, having garnered eleven hundred and eighty-four points.

Scott, who served as the Warren Basketball League’s commissioner, has played on a number of championship hoop teams, including the Fred Dyer/D-Men five that won the Rick Jackson Memorial Three-on-Three title in 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004.  In 1991 he was named the Most Valuable Player of the Bristol Recreation Summer Basketball League.

In 2000 he was a member of the Massed Electric team that captured the Warren Softball League championship and the Warren Warriors flag football eleven that won the Fall River League regular season and playoff titles.  Scott was named an All Star lineman in the Fall River League that year.

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