List of Bergen County Coaches in State Hall of Fame. Ramapo has won four straight games and has outscored its opponents, 26-10 during that span. The views, information, or opinions expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Best Version Media or its employees. Ryan Dalal went 2-for-3 and scored a run. Marro was the MVP of his freshman team two years ago but has missed the last two seasons with injuries. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Payne Teel 3; Earned Run . Eastern would probably have opened the season with some injury issues. Cops say after collapsing, the TAMUT baseball player -- whose identity has not yet been publicly revealed -- was hospitalized. They won four league titles under his watch, including this season. Ridgewood was 25-4 a season ago. Sheppard has a career record of 790-208-4 and a winning percentage of .790. "Giving players more time in the preseason to prepare wouldbe more beneficial," Westwood coach Nick Urbanovich said. Ramapo 11. I dont see it affecting the high school game at all, Ramseys Paul Urbanovich said. Ramapo (19-14) took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when junior Jake Lopez grounded out to first base with two outs, scoring Teel from third. March 11, 2021. FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. Ramapo High School baseball player Dean Ferrara decided to bench his quiet demeanor during a game this season. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (updated 1/26/2023). The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. "We are excited to add Ryan as a fulltime member of the athletic . Im thinking of the game, said Brett Gable, a Cherokee sophomore pitcher and Virginia Tech recruit. Until they add a pitch clock for high school, Ill probably start thinking about it then., I have some that work fast, some that work extremely slow. 2 K . The first solution to promote shorter games is for umpires and coaches to continue reminding pitchers and players to Hustle it up! You can count on all umpires and most coaches to keep at it. 2024 RHP Kyle Purvin (Ramapo) ATH 5'10/166lbs Compact, repeatable arm stroke. Its in the rulebook of the Indiana-based National Federation of State High School Associations, points out longtime North Jersey umpire John Gojdycz. Edgemont (4-11) Nate Parsons had a double and a RBI. I was pretty excited since he is an amazing player who may become a professional one day.. YouTube's privacy policy is available here During Fridays 7-1 win at Ramapo, the right-hander didnt have his best stuff, but he kept at it. I had a blast.. "Things started to click for us after that win. Box Score; . "It's a testament to the coaches that we've had, the players that we currently have and all the guys that have been through the program," said Saunders, at times holding back tears after the milestone win. Absolutely. "You try not to think about it and try to enjoy the moment, because you only got a couple games left. Dean says this years Raiders team began bonding during winter workouts at Teels Baseball and Softball Training Center. Umpires are paid $90 per game for baseball and $84 for softball, according to Gojdycz. Hamilton West and Notre Dame would likely have been ranked 15-20 if there was a NJ.com Preseason Top 20. "When I see what happened in Italy and what is going on in New York, it knocks me right back to reality, Malta said. Were going to keep this train rolling.. Lets be honest we are however many years into the pitch-count monitoring and that still causes all sorts of chaos and confusion.". Every practice, there's a purpose to every sign. Eustace does return a reliable pitcher in Charlie Sanzio, who struck out 54 in 38 innings last spring. I think there are more walks and hit by pitches than there used to be. Dean also feels that great coaching has helped him become a better player. Coach Martin brings a wealth of baseball experience and a long history of baseball tradition with him to the Mahwah campus. Baseball training available for players in Grades 1-12 and feature a low player to coach ratio. Gallery: Photo gallery of Byram Hills-Briarcliff baseball, before it was suspended by the rain. Ramapo rallies past Pascack Hills to extend streak - Baseball recap, Who is the top junior position player in NJ baseball for 2023? ", I feel the high school game is probably a little slower than maybe 10-15 years ago due to the quality of pitching that is around these days, Park Ridge coach Dylan Evans said. It all went down during Texas A&M University-Texarkana's game against the University of Houston-Victoria at George Dobson Field in Texarkana, Texas after authorities say an argument in the streets near the diamond erupted into gunfire. <> Baseball Banks, cops said on Monday morning, turned himself in on Sunday night on a felony deadly conduct warrant. Its supposed to be in the middle 50s and sunny (on Wednesday), Chapman lamented. But I dont know if it would help the game overall, because I dont know if kids would be used to it.. As the regular season begins to wind down and playoffs draw near, it sometimes becomes difficult for Saunders to not think about the end. | #GoEagles pic.twitter.com/2tm4mQMqJo. 4 0 obj Softball: Ramsey, Ramapo, Emerson Boro advance - BCWCA/Bergen Co. All Top Performers. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Righty Ben Chrzanowski, a UMass commit, would probably have been the starter for Millburn. Scoreboard: Scores, schedule, results and more for May 1-7 high school baseball. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser. Hamilton West would likely have handed the ball to senior lefty Nick Diaz. Building those connections really have been special. If Im in a groove, I stay in a groove and try to keep my tempo throughout the game, said Cha, who homered against Ramapo and seeks to help Old Tappan repeat as Bergen County champion. I felt good and I had my stuff. Logothetis, Weve come together as a team the last few weeks. Final. There were several other interesting games that should have been played Wednesday including a game between Toms River South, one of the states most consistent programs, and powerhouse, Jackson Memorial, which has nine college scholarship players on its roster. The family will have a new team to cheer for in September when Dean joins the Fairfield University Stags baseball team. RAMAPO RAIDERS 2016-2017 Varsity Baseball Head Coach: Mickey Hunt Assistant coaches: Joe Spaord, Matt Occhipinti, Garrison Ward, Mike Esposito # Name Gr. Coach DeFazio will join the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District with a passion and commitment to leadership, character, academics, and athletic excellence. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, Until his collegiate baseball career begins, Dean is focused on wins for the Ramapo Raiders. Brian Chapman, the head baseball coach at Millburn, still checks the weather for game days a habit developed over years of coaching in the unpredictable elements of the Northeast. and YouTube's terms of service is available here. But Im not sure a clock would be a remedy for that.. I fouled a few pitches off and got a 10-pitch at bat and finally got one over the first basemans head. "He's created a winning culture, winning program, and his leadership, baseball acumen and people skills are why this program is the way it is.". 1 team in state, has some huge shoes to fill. Coach DeFazio will join the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District with a passion and commitment to leadership, character, academics, and athletic excellence. Joe Zedalis may be reached at jzedalis@njadvancemedia.com. Like NJ.com HS sports on Facebook. He [Kaiser] didnt have great control of his slider. These kids were part of the Little League team that lost to Pennsylvania in Bristol (Conn.), Malta said. Thank you for submitting a news tip to BVM Sports. Thats a problem in itself. Once Byram Hills got the final out to secure its 10-2 road victory on Monday afternoon, his players quickly swarmed him, with some spraying him with water bottles in the celebratory fanfare. YouTube's privacy policy is available here Dont be taking forever, just get on the mound and lets go.. Umpires have always been the driving force in moving the game along, but they try to avoid openly singling out a pitcher who is taking too long on the mound. He is a true inspiration to our kids and the lessons we learned from him we are not just going to carry on into any one game. A big reason for Ramapos success has been its starting pitching, led by junior Niko Logothetis. Wednesday was supposed to be opening day for New Jersey High School baseball and Millburn was supposed to play at Seton Hall Prep, its biggest rival. "Guys are getting married and they go off on their careers, and I go golfing with them and go out to dinner with them, things like that. As for the game -- which was stopped in the fifth inning as trainers tended to the injured baseball player -- TAMUT said it's been officially declared a no-contest. It would absolutely help with the pace of the game, Red Bank Catholic coach Buddy Hausmann said. They hardly looked back from there, and Edgemont was unable to muster an answer. It all started to come together . Under the section of pitching infractions, delay of game, Rule 6.2 C, a batter shall be awarded one ball, for the pitcher, failing to pitch or make or attempt a play, including a legal feint, within 20 seconds after he has received the ball., Weve always had that rule, said Gojdycz, who has been umpiring more than 40 years and is secretary of the Bergen County Umpires Association. |, Luis Torres | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. 3 0 obj With a BVM Sports account, submitting content to appear on our website is easier to keep track of and share. But the former longtime coach, Ramapo and Sleepy Hollow athletic director, Section 1 football coordinator and long-ago Pearl River and University of Rhode Island baseball and football star made it . For full access to live scores, breaking news and analysis from our Varsity Aces team,subscribe today. Ben Rothenberg went 2-for-4. Its now my senior year and I want to play, have fun, and win.. The connections that you make with the players and coaches, I'll definitely miss that.". James Cavallaro went 1-for-2 with two RBI. All rights reserved (About Us). It's a hard transition for me, giving up a passion, something that I've been doing for a long time now. I gained confidence as the game went on. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Weve been a lot louder in the dugout and weve hit the ball a lot better. The Mustangs briefly took a 2-1 lead in the third inning on a home run by Logan Force to right-center field. Several coaches noted that the cost and added responsibility of adding a pitch clock would be too much to handle. We knew they were a great team and were hot. Michael Esposito is the new head coach at Ramapo. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our I faced a top pitcher who throws a 99 mph ball and I got a hit, said Dean. Since then, the Franklin Lakes school has been playing its best baseball at the right time. Even with our pitchers, Get up and get ready to throw. UHV- JAGS. We've been blessed with some good guys and coaches around here. I was able to keep my composure. We had so many kids who worked so hard to get bigger and stronger, I was excited to see what they were able to do. 5. We lost to them last year in the first round of the state tournament. I do think a quicker game, but more importantly a faster pace of play, will help attract more umpires, since we may be losing some to the faster softball game, Urbanovich said. Notre Dame was 24-2 last season and was the Colonial Valley Conference Colonial Division champ. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. As Ramapo coach Garrison Ward said succinctly: Its too much to monitor., Im not sure something like a pitch clock could be implemented at our level, River Dell coach Dennis Sasso said. <> I had a Willie Mays style diving catch and my throw to third base resulted in a double play, said Dean. Morristown returns senior lefty Joe Pucek, a Maryland-Baltimore County recruit, who struck out 51 in 39 innings and Pat Monfort. Nick Gantaifis is a high school sports reporter for NorthJersey.com. On 4/11, the Ramapo varsity baseball team won their away non-conference game against Delaware Valley (Frenchtown, NJ) by a score of 11-4. Best Version Media, LLC. With school likely closed at least until the end of April by the coronavirus, spring high school sports are on hold too. It means a lot. "That'll be what I'll miss the most, the connections and competitions between the other teams and other coaches too," Saunders said. Saunders originally came to Byram Hills as a physical education teacher in 2003 and hasn't been anywhere else since. Head Coach rrinsky@ramapo.edu: 201-684-7066 201-684-7066: Walker Larson: Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator wlarson@ramapo.edu: Joe Maugeri: Assistant Coach Andrew Stella . ", "My favorite thing is when they come back," Saunders said. Under the section of pitching infractions, delay of game, Rule 6.2 C, a batter "shall be awarded one ball," for the pitcher, "failing to pitch or make or attempt a play, including a legal . It was a great feeling.. Chenault had 33 hits and 28 RBI. It all started to come together for the Raiders when they stunned top-seeded Don Bosco, 1-0, in the Bergen County Tournament quarterfinals on May 21. OJJ.o'O|^{{]uu2h+H$/^twwB&---}}}`Z"|vD?L{E{YD%(=1o_tNk=2@I. That will have a trickle-down effect on amateur baseball, if not today, perhaps in a couple of years. Montville ace Ian Kaiser threw 100 pitches in six innings, surrendering three hits and three runs (two earned) with seven strikeouts and two walks. Ht. Ben Marx had a hit and a RBI. Heres a look at the other big games around that state that were scheduled for today. Hence, why we have people not wanting to play, coach and umpire our sport.. Hamilton West was also the runner-up to eventual Group 3 champion Wall last spring. Tournament 1st rd. FRANKLIN LAKES Ramapo has thrived off momentum and triumphed on emotion this season. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). Bishop Eustace at Eastern: Another game between two teams with tremendous tradition. Cops are urging anyone with information about the incident to call 903-798-3876 or Texarkana Area Crime Stoppers. The kids arent being selfish, they knew this was their one chance. It goes far past that," said Garrison Ward, Ramapo's co-head baseball coach and a 2003 graduate. Logothetis threw 99 pitches over seven innings, striking out eight and giving up eight hits. Investigative reporting that gives you an inside look at New Jersey schools, politics, environment and the mob. Coaches also said a longer preseason would help shorten games. The Bobcats didn't leave much doubt in their win over the Panthers.