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Senior catcher Evan DeNardo and the Marines will try to get pointed in the right direction after a rough start to the conference season.

Long Beach coach Jason Zizza views the remainder of the baseball season as a major opportunity for his Marines. While not off to the start they hoped, the coach is focusing on the positives. more

By David Weingrad | 4/23/19

Freeport's Ronny Vicente slid safely into third base during the Red Devils' hard-fought series against Oceanside last week.

Freeport is gaining confidence

Freeport showed its potential last week to compete with the top teams in Nassau County during its series with first place Oceanside. more

By Andrew Coen | 4/23/19

Junior Anthony Isayev pitched Hewlett to victory April 17, allowing just two hits while striking out six in a 3-2 decision over Glen Cove.

Hewlett walks off with sweep

When the Hewlett baseball team lost a lead in the top of the seventh inning April 18, to find itself trailing Conference A3 rival Glen Cove by a run in the bottom of the frame, Bulldogs coach Andy DeBernardo witnessed his club’s character crystalize in the high-leverage moment. more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 4/23/19

Grant Goodlad threw five solid innings and picked up the win on the mound April 16 as the Cyclones defeated Plainedge, 3-2.

South Side eyes conference title

The South Side baseball team has not won a conference title since 2013. With the way this year’s team is playing so far, the six-year drought could come to an end. more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/23/19

Jason Holquist and the rest of the Owls will look to get the offense cranked after struggling against Valley Stream North's pitching last week.

Quality pitching guides Lynbrook

Playing in one of the toughest baseball conferences in Nassau County, the youthful Lynbrook Owls have held their own so far in the young season, thanks in large part to starting pitching. more

By David Weingrad | 4/23/19

Freshman Maggie Araneo, left, is part of a strong youth movement for the Lady Colts and has contributed 13 points in 10 games.

Youthful Calhoun aims to rebound

First-year Calhoun coach Melissa Rohr had mixed emotions April 17 when her current and former teams met in a Nassau Conference III girls’ lacrosse matchup. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/23/19

Kyle Gaertner smacked a two-run homer for the Generals in their 15-5 victory over visiting Great Neck South on April 11.

MacArthur seeks more consistency

The MacArthur bats never fully awoke during a three-game series with Calhoun last week. After a 3-3 tie on April 16 with the game called in extra innings due to darkness, the Generals mustered just six hits in a 4-0 loss the following day and a 2-1 setback April 18. more

By Andrew Coen | 4/23/19

West Hempstead's Jenna Eivazi drove in two runs with a single in the team's 9-7 victory over North Shore on April 3.

West Hempstead is Ram tough

With ongoing construction of the school’s athletic complex forcing them to play all of their games away from the friendly confines of their home diamond, the West Hempstead girls are making a bit of noise on softball fields around the county in 2019. more

By Andrew McClure | 4/23/19

Valley Stream North pitcher Colin McGreevy allowed only three hits and struck out nine in an 8-0 victory over Lynbrook on April 17.

Pitchers get VSN back on track

With playoff hopes hanging in the balance, the Valley Stream North pitchers came through when the Spartans needed them the most. more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/23/19

Senior Jake Reyer helped the Sailors sweep Farmingdale in the conference-opening series with eight strikeouts in a 2-1 victory.

Oceanside preps for playoff grind

For the past decade, few baseball programs can tout success on the diamond like they can at Oceanside. more

By Andrew McClure | 4/23/19

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