James Novakovic

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✈️ Wheels up - Welcome @jnova1122 to Lafayette! ⚾️ Infielder | L/R 📏 6’1” | 192 lbs 🎓 Freshman | Purdue University 🛬 Landing: Summer 2025 #LAFbound #TakeFlight #signed

6⃣ @JNova1122 = versatile infielder w/ a smooth lefthanded swing. All his New Trier HS team did in his 3 years as a starter was win. 🏅 2024 Conference Player of the Year 🔥 Led NTHS to 30-game win streak, 16-0 league mark in 2024 ⚾️ NTHS in 2023: 30 Wins, IHSA state qualifier

🎂 Happy Birthday to James Novakovic. Proud to call @JNova1122 a #Boilermaker. Enjoy your big day. #BoilerUp 🎉🎁

Spotlight on the new guys with 4 more scenes from Thursday's spirited scrimmage at Alexander. #BoilerUp #FallBall 🚂 🆚 🚂 @JNova1122 @Luke_Reasor07 @KaleWemer @AveryMoore_

When you've got 30 Newcomers, they're bound to be from all over. Certainly the case this fall. 🚂 #BoilerUp x #WhereAreTheyFrom 🌎

Rack 'em Up for the Infielders of all ages. #BoilerUp 😎 @TyGill_2 x @lukascook011 x @JNova1122 ⚾️

New Trier beats Mundelein 5-4, as JWood pitches 3 innings for the W. Nova hits a 3-run HR, Nigro 3-4, Nolan/Bentivenga 2 hits ea. Trevs are 31-3 heading into Regional.

New Trier beats Evanston 5-4 in walk-off fashion. Trevs score 4 in the 7th with a Miller 2 RBI single, Bases loaded walk by Nigro and Nova’s walk-off single. Trevs are 12-3.

New Trier beats Maine East 16-0, Donnelly gets the W, striking out 6. NT pounded out 16 H, Nova and Clark hit HR’s. Trevs are 7-3. @AthleticsNTHS @PrepBaseballIL

He has the skills to do both, but @nt_baseball senior @jnova1122 would rather make an insane, game-saving defensive play than hit a walk-off homer. Must be the shortstop in him. Read more about the future Boilermaker in this week's AOTW therecordnorthshore.org/2024/04/11/ath…

From GCS: No. 6 New Trier hops out to an 8-1 lead here in B4, highlighted by singles from Evan Olesker (2024) and James Novakovic (2024; @PurdueBaseball), each driving in two. 👇 Heading to T5. #MEKOC24

James Novakovic (‘24, Wilmette,IL) gets on plane w/ this low pitch and lifts it to RF for a LD knock. Back hip drives swing w/ good barrel control and lift PS. Strong arm and fluid actions at SS. #Purdue commit. #17uBattle @TopTierNorth @PG_Illinois

Primetime The Futures 17u Champions Top Tier North 2024

Nova finds the left line for a double to tie the game 6-6 @nt_baseball

Congrats to NT Baseball ⁦@nt_baseball⁩ #REGIONAL CHAMPS! ⁦@NewTrier203⁩ ⁦⁦@NewTrier203⁩ ⁦@NewTrier_KW⁩

Trevs beat NW 14-0 as Max Kaplan strikes out 8. Olesker with 3 RBI, Novakovic 3-4, RBI. NT improves to 20-4.

Trevs beat Vernon Hills 12-0, behind JWood 5 IP, 1 H, 9 K HR barrage at Duke! Nova, Mayer, Wolfe, Mastros, Hatsis all went deep. NT improves to 8-1. @PBRIllinois @AthleticsNTHS

NT Baseball delivering the news to the newcomers!

𝕆'ℍ𝕒𝕣𝕖 ℙ𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕠𝕟 𝕀𝔻 INF Henrik Conniff (@nt_baseball, 2025; @henrik_conniff) 6-2 | 180 lbs 90.7 mph max EV - T82 mph INF 👤 PROFILE: loom.ly/_x_dPyw @PBR_Uncommitted