Saturday, May 19, 2012
Rockland falls 13-0, Velasquez gets loss after working 5 innings.
Game two of the Rockland Boulders’ season-opening series in Quebec was one to forget. The host Capitales rapped out 13 hits in an 13-0 victory. Jon Velasquez worked five innings and took the loss for Rockland, which fell to 0-2 on the young season. The teams will play again today and Sunday before the Boulders return to Provident Bank Park in Pomona for their home opener on Tuesday, May 22. Velasquez looked strong early, retiring six straight – three on strikeouts – after a leadoff walk as the teams were scoreless through two. Quebec broke through with two in the third on the strength of three straight doubles, with Jeff Jelps and Jonathan Malo driving in runs. They added another in the fourth and two in the fifth, sending Velasquez off …
Friday, May 18, 2012
Vote on this week’s sports poll and check out your interactive, daily digest for all Port Chester scores, schedules and standings — and a place for you to add information and images for all of your favorite sports and teams.
Coaches, Parents and Boosters, Please send scores and information to HVDailySportsDigest@gmail.com immediately following every game. The Top Spot: Both the Port Chester baseball and softball teams will be back in action today at home to wrap up the regular season. The baseball team will be hosting the Harrison Huskies while the softball team will meet up with Rye Neck, both games are scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. Yesterday’s Results: Sport: Boys Tennis Game: Conference Tournament Score: Full Results On Lo Hud Today’s Schedule: In baseball, Port Chester hosts Harrison at 4:30 p.m. In softball, Port Chester hosts Rye Neck at 4:30 p.m. Weekly Sports Poll: Over 300 people have voted on this week’s sports poll and it has sparked a …
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Matt Nandin slams 3-run homer for Rockland, but Capitales rally to take 7-3 win.
Matt Nandin crashed a three-run homer and Bobby Blevins fanned six but the host Quebec les Capitales rallied to take a 7-3 victory over the Rockland Boulders in the 2012 Can-Am League season opener at Le Stade Municipal Thursday night. Nandin’s shot in the third put the Boulders in front, but the defending champs posted a decisive three-run sixth and added a pair in the eighth to take home the win. Quebec broke through in the first on Blevins with a two-out rally, as Sebastian Boucher’s double and Rene Leveret’s single plated the first run of the season. Rockland would claim the lead in the third with three runs on just one hit off Capitale ace Brian Rembisz. Scott Clement was hit by a pitch leading off, Cole Kraft was walked, and Nandin …
Vote on this week’s sports poll and check out your interactive, daily digest for all Port Chester scores, schedules and standings — and a place for you to add information and images for all of your favorite sports and teams.
Coaches, Parents and Boosters, Please send scores and information to HVDailySportsDigest@gmail.com immediately following every game. The Top Spot: High School Lacrosse Playoffs: Section 1 recently announced the playoff parings for the Class A, B and C girls lacrosse playoffs starting today. MSG Varsity has the current schedule. Perennial powerhouse Lakeland/Panas enters the Class A tournament undefeated and in the top sport for the tournament. At 12-3, Fox Lane is currently ranked third in MSG Varsity’s power rankings and the Foxes enter the Class B tournament as the top ranked team. Nyack enters the Class C tournament a top the rankings and the Indians are currently ranked eighth in the MSG Varsity’s power rankings. The Class C …
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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Coaches, Parents and Boosters, Please send scores and information to HVDailySportsDigest@gmail.com immediately following every game. The Top Spot: Several local sporting events were cancelled or postponed yesterday thanks to the rain. Please check with the school district before heading out to one of today’s events. Today’s Schedule: In baseball, Port Chester heads to Harrison at 4:30 p.m. In softball, Port Chester heads to Ossining at 4 p.m. Other Sports News: The following is a letter from Norbert Sander, the Executive Director of the Armory Foundation. Dear Friend of the Armory, The school year is coming to an end and we are busy with our final push to get our student-athletes across the finish line to college. Over 75% are …
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Vote on this week’s sports poll and check out your interactive, daily digest for all Port Chester scores, schedules and standings — and a place for you to add information and images for all of your favorite sports and teams.
Coaches, Parents and Boosters, Please send scores and information to HVDailySportsDigest@gmail.com immediately following every game. The Top Spot: The Ram softball team traveled to Rye and beat the Garnets 6-5. Freshman Cassie Lagana struck out six in seven innings of work as she picked up the win for Port Chester. Lily Nowotnik was 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI and two runs while Juliana Ippolito scored twice for the Rams in the win. Rye’s Courtney Turiano was 2-for-4 with two RBI in the loss. Yesterday’s Results: Sport: Baseball Game: Rye vs. Port Chester Score: Rye Won 5-4 College Sports Notebook: Warriors recognized The revived Nyack College baseball team, which went 25-25 for an impressive 22-game improvement …
Tom Corbia taught all over the district for 40 years.
Tom Corbia spent the past 40 years teaching in various schools in Port Chester-Rye Union Free Public School before retiring in 2011. After retiring, however, Corbia realized he wanted to keep working with kids and so he ran for a spot on the board of education. In Tuesday’s election, he’s one of three people up for two open spots on the board along with current board members Blanca Lopez, the current president, and Jim Dreves. “I loved being involved with the children. It was a lifelong venture,” said Corbia, who taught in every school in the district. “I just wasn’t ready to cut it short, and I wanted to give back to the community. I spent 40 years here in Port Chester and I’ve cherished every minute of it. I just want to continue helping…
Monday, May 14, 2012
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Coaches, Parents and Boosters, Please send scores and information to HVDailySportsDigest@gmail.com immediately following every game. The Top Spot: Anyone who watched a Major League Baseball game yesterday may have realized something a little off with the player’s equipment. Rather then using the traditional brown or black Louisville Slugger baseball bats players across the country stood in the batter’s box with a piece of pink lumber. The bats are part of the MLB’s tradition to raise awareness for breast cancer and to raise funds to someday find a cure. The players started using pink bats in 2006 and yesterday players and other on field personnel wore pink ribbons and wristbands during games. After players get a chance to sign their …
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Boulders host MLB contest.
The Rockland Boulders hosted the local qualifier for the Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Competition on Saturday at Provident Bank Park in Pomona. The free competition was for boys and girls ages 7-14. Pitch, Hit & Run is the Official Skills Competition of Major League Baseball. This grass-roots program is designed to provide children with an opportunity to compete in an event that recognizes individual excellence in core baseball/softball skills. The Pitch portion of the program tested how accurately a competitor can throw strikes to a designated “Strike Zone” target. The Hit portion of the program tested a competitor’s ability to hit from a stationary tee for distance and accuracy. The Run portion measured a …
An Arizona high school baseball team forfeited a game to avoid playing against a girl.
The National League was founded in February of 1876, and since the senior circuit kicked off baseball in this country women have gained equal rights and made a huge impact on the sports landscape both in the United States and abroad. Recently a story came out of Arizona where Our Lady of Sorrows Academy forfeited a state championship game, refusing to play Mesa Prep solely because the team’s starting second basemen is a girl. Mesa Prep is a Phoenix high school and the school does not have a softball team, so Paige Sulzbach, a 15-year-old girl decided to try her hand in baseball. Not only did Sulzbach make the team but she is the squad’s starting second basewoman. Out of respect for Our Lady of Sorrows, Sulzbach sat out during Mesa Prep’s …
Mary
8:12 am on Friday, May 18, 2012
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