It’s back to the county semifinals for the Seahawks. Senior Jesse Montalto went the distance, scattering five hits while striking out four to lead No. 4 Carey to a 4-1 victory and a sweep of its Class AA quarterfinal baseball series with No. 5 Farmingdale.
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Andrew McClure
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5/24/11
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It took a full nine innings, two more than usual, but Lynbrook defeated North Shore, 4-0, in the first round of the Class A baseball playoffs last Saturday. Senior Andrew Marks’ RBI single in the top of the ninth snapped a scoreless tie, highlighting a four-run outburst by the Owls on a day when pitching and defense dominated.
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Tom Jordan
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5/17/11
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It’s been a season of streaks for Valley Stream South on the baseball diamond, but the good news for the Falcons and coach Ken Ward is they’re riding high with the Nassau Class A playoffs on the horizon.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/11/11
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The ultimate goal of any team is not necessarily, as one might expect, to win its league’s championship. Sure, titles and trophies are great, but the real hallmark of a good team is in consistently playing the game, in the words of Lawrence Woodmere Academy varsity baseball coach Mike Cohn, “the right way.”
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TOM JORDAN
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5/11/11
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Thrilling back-to-back one-run victories over a perennial Nassau baseball power has South Side in the driver’s seat for the Conference A-II title.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/11/11
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Clarke continued its long-term run of dominance last Monday, capturing its 15th regular season conference baseball crown in 16 seasons with a 10-2 victory over second-place Seaford.
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Steve Siniski
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5/10/11
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Baseball League's season gets under way
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The Valley Stream Baseball League began its 69th season on April 30. Opening ceremonies were held at Firemen’s Field, and then players hit the diamond for their first games of the season.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/4/11
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Senior pitcher Nick LoBello scattered five hits and struck out seven and senior battery mate Lou Aponte and sophomore Dan Capone drove in three runs apiece to lead Baldwin to its sixth win in seven Conference AA-II baseball games, 7-1 over visiting Port Washington last Friday.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/4/11
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Kennedy didn’t have to look far to find the two hottest teams in Conference AA-III baseball. In fact, the teams, Mepham and Calhoun, are in the same district.
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Steve Siniski
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5/4/11
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Senior third baseman Kevin Brethel homered twice and knocked in five runs, and pitcher J.J. McLaughlin tossed a three-hitter while striking out 10 to lead host Sewanhaka to 12-2 win over Westbury last Friday.
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Andrew McClure
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5/4/11
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