Hi-Hills Leagues Results
The following is a list of Hi-Hills League results by day with the most recent result at the top and then past results below that. Check back often for updated results!
PLAYOFFS!!! – Aug. 12, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Tennis Baseball
Sky Angels 15, Gladstone Gladiators 13
In a high-scoring affair, coach Guillermo’s troops captured the 2011 Leagues championship with a 15-13 win on the softball diamond. Max Williams had 4 hits and drove in 6 runs for the Sky Angels, while Edward McCarthy knocked out 4 hits and drove in 4 runs of his own. Robbie Bellina also came up with 3 RBIs as the second-seeded Angels brought home the 1st-place trophy. The Gladiators, who won only one game during the regular season, mounted a 6-run rally in the bottom of the 3rd inning and fell just short of taking home the championship. Mitchell Dubson and Greg Baker combined for 6 hits and 7 RBIs, while Phillip Lockitt also had a pair of base hits in the game effort for the Gladiators.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Tennis Baseball
Devious Dingoes 12, Curious Cheesecakes 11
The 2011 Girls’ Leagues season went right down to the wire, as the Dingoes and Cheesecakes needed extra innings to settle this one. Ultimately, coach Danielle’s troops prevailed, as Kalli Mangean drove home Lindsay Frucci with the winning run in the bottom of the 3rd inning to complete a 4-run rally that erased an 11-8 deficit and brought home the title to the Dingoes. Julia Spinnelli was another hitting star for the Dingoes, collecting 5 hits and 5 RBIs in the title victory. The Cheesecakes had a fantastic season and were led today by Savannah Sussmann, who drove in 5 runs, and Ella Baker, who had 3 hits. The trophy presentation for the 2011 Leagues season will take place on Wednesday morning.
PLAYOFFS!!! – Aug. 11, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Sky Angels 12, Gladstone Gladiators 8
In spite of a game come-from-behind effort by the Gladiators, coach Guillermo’s Sky Angels gutted out a 4-point victory and extended the championship final to a third & decisive contest on Friday morning. A balanced scoring attack was the key for the Angels, as Ed McCarthy, Max Williams, and Josh Monto each scored 4 points in the victory. The Gladiators cut an 8-point deficit down to four points behind the 6-point performance of Greg Baker and a late basket from Mitchell Dubson, but the Sky Angel defense prevailed in the end. The two teams will meet in a tennis baseball game tomorrow morning on the softball field to determine the 2011 Hi-Hills Leagues champion.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Curious Cheesecakes 2, Devious Dingoes 0
Substitute player Morgan Champey blasted in 2 goals within the 1st 5 minutes of the contest, as coach Catherine’s Cheesecakes extended the championship series to a third and decisive tennis baseball game with a shutout win over the Dingoes on the soccer pitch. Savannah Sussman played a tremendous game in the field for the victors, while Erin Flaherty provided excellent defense. Despite the loss, the Dingoes received a wonderful performance from goalkeeper Jolie Golden, who had 3 saves. Kalli Mangean also played well in the field for coach Danielle’s troops. The two teams will meet tomorrow morning on the softball diamond to decide the 2011 championship.
PLAYOFFS!!! – Aug. 9, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Gladstone Gladiators 1, Sky Angels 0
In game one of the championship series, the fourth-seeded Gladstone Gladiators continued their improbable run to a title with a gut-wrenching shutout victory over the tough-minded Angels. The game was scoreless at halftime before Greg Baker broke through for the lone goal of the game off a terrific assist from Mitchell Dubson. The Angels threatened to tie the game moments later, when Edward McCarthy blasted a shot that was headed to the upper corner of the net. But Noah Morris made the save of his life, coming out of the goal to deflect the ball away and preserve the Gladiator win. Jeffrey Li also played a solid game in the field for the Gladiators, while Josh Monto was stellar on defense for the Sky Angels. The 2 teams will meet on Thursday in tennis baseball, with the Angels looking to even the series and the Gladiators trying to bring home the prize.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Devious Dingoes 12, Curious Cheesecakes 2
Kalli Mangean continued her playoff dominance for the top-seeded Dingoes, scoring 8 of her team’s 12 points in a 10-point victory this morning in the Old Gym. Jolie Golden and Lily Lorio also scored baskets for the Dingoes, while Madison Gesualdo recorded 2 assists and Lindsay Frucci played outstanding defense. The Cheesecakes put forth a terrific effort despite the absence of team leader Savannah Sussmann, who missed today’s game. Erin Flaherty played a sensational game up and down the court, as did Christina Tamchin. In addition, Ella Baker displayed tremendous movement off the ball while Sophia Leone scored the ‘Cakes lone basket. The two teams will meet on Thursday morning in soccer with a possible championship on the line.
PLAYOFFS!!! – Aug. 5, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Gladstone Gladiators 2, Green Lanterns 0
The Gladiators completed an unthinkable sweep of the top-seeded Green Lanterns with a shutout victory on the soccer pitch this morning. C.J. Kirst scored midway through the 1st half and then assisted on Mitchell Dubson’s left-footed goal late in the first half to provide all the offense that was necessary for the Gladiators to advance to the championship round. Greg Baker also played an outstanding game in the field for coach Hungarter’s troops, who won just one regular-season game but won two in a span of just three days to secure a berth in the title series. The Lanterns hung tough in this one thanks to the defensive prowess of Kevin Crown and some solid play in the field from Benjamin Wolff and Jake Beers.
Tennis Baseball
Sky Angels 14, Running Midgets 4
Coach Guillermo’s second-seeded Sky Angels are headed to the championship series, following a relatively easy tennis baseball victory over the game Running Midgets. Cole Kirst and Robbie Bellina combined for 6 hits and 6 RBIs, while Edward McCarthy drove in 3 runs to pace a balanced Angel attack. James “Birdman” Toolan and Ryan Bullett also had a pair of hits each for the victors. Peter Bohlen and Sean Driscoll drove in the 4 runs for the Running Midgets, who had a terrific end to the regular season in spite of their 1st-round exit.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Devious Dingoes 3, Magical Mangoes 0
Kalli Mangean stole the show for the top-seeded Dingoes, scoring all 3 of her team’s goals in a shutout victory this morning. Katie Lazaar assisted on 2 of those goals, while Jolie Golden played a tremendous overall game in the field and Victoria Ackert made 3 saves in goal. The Mangoes played a very inspired game behind goalkeeper Rebecca Fernandez, who made a pair of incredible diving stops as part of a 6-save effort. In addition to her heroics, Hunter Champey played tremendously in the field, and Madison Gesualdo came up with several terrific passes. The Dingoes will now advance to next week’s championship round.
Tennis Baseball
Curious Cheesecakes 10, Maniacal Monsters 9
Savannah Sussmann was terrific at the plate with three hits and 4 RBIs to send the ‘Cakes into the championship series with a nail-biting win over the Monsters on the diamond. Christina Tamchin and Elizabeth LeClerc also drove in a pair of runs apiece for coach Catherine’s squad, who will face the Dingoes in next week’s title series. The Monsters did not go down without a fight, rallying for 5 runs in the final inning before falling just short. Kristen McGuire and Morgan Champey were offensive stars for the Monsters, driving in 3 runs each in the comeback attempt.
LEAGUES REGULAR SEASON RE-CAP
The 2011 Leagues regular season has concluded after 5 weeks of scintillating action, and the playoffs are set to begin. On the girls’ side, coach Danielle’s Devious Dingoes finished as the top-seeded team and will take on the fourth-ranked Magical Mangoes in round one. Meanwhile, the Curious Cheesecakes squeaked out the #2 seed by a single point over the Maniacal Monsters, and the two teams will meet again in the 1st round of the playoffs.
In boys’ action, coach Gary’s Green Lanterns finished in a first-place tie with the Sky Angels, but the Lanterns clinched the #1 seed by virtue of their head-to-head sweep of the Angels during the regular season. Thus, the Lanterns will take on the fourth-seeded Gladstone Gladiators in round one, while the Angels will have to contend with the #3 seeded Running Midgets, who have been on the top of their game in recent weeks.
The winners in 1st-round action will meet for the championship during Week 7 of camp, and all individual and team trophies will be presented during Week 8. Good luck to all!
PLAYOFFS!!! – Aug. 2, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Gladstone Gladiators 16, Green Lanterns 14
There aren’t enough words in the English language to describe the excitement of this one as coach Hungarter’s fourth-seeded Gladiators pulled off the shocking upset of the top-ranked Lanterns in the 1st game of the series. Brandon McCall played the role of hero, hitting a buzzer-beating 20-foot jump shot as part of his game-high 10 points to win the contest for his team. C.J. Kirst was a monster on defense for the Gladiators, while pouring in 4 points of his own. Another hero came in the form of Greg Baker, who hit a shot with just 5 seconds left in the 2nd overtime to force the extra sessions where the Gladiators ultimately prevailed. The Green Lanterns also had several outstanding efforts, as Declyn McParland and Kevin Crown each scored 6 points. Benjamin Wolff added the other basket for coach Gary’s squad, while George Ackert grabbed several rebounds. The two teams will meet Friday morning in soccer for game two of the series.
Soccer
Sky Angels 4, Running Midgets 2
Behind a hat trick from Cole Kirst and some stellar play in the field from Ed McCarthy, coach Guillermo’s second-seeded Sky Angels pulled out an exciting 4-2 win over the Midgets on the soccer pitch to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series. James “Birdman” Toolan displayed incredible hustle for the victors, while Tyler Turoczy also contributed to the win. The Midgets hung tough the entire game behind a terrific effort from Peter Bohlen, who notched 1 goal and 1 assist. Sean Driscoll made 6 tough saves in goal for the Midgets. The 2 teams will play game 2 of their series on Friday morning, either in tennis baseball or basketball.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Devious Dingoes 18, Magical Mangoes 4
Kalli Mangean and Katie Lazaar stole the show this morning, combining for 16 points as coach Danielle’s Dingoes grabbed the early series lead on the Mangoes. Jolie Golden also added a basket for the Dingoes and played extremely well on the defensive end. The Mangoes were paced by the superb effort of Abigial Rogers, who scored all 4 of her team’s points in the contest. Lily Lorio played an outstanding defensive game for coach Maria’s squad, while Madison Gesualdo dished off several nice passes. The two teams will play a soccer game Friday morning in game two of the series.
Soccer
Curious Cheesecakes 3 , Maniacal Monsters 0
Savannah Sussmann continued her dominance on the soccer field, scoring twice as the Cheesecakes grabbed the 1st game of the best-of-three series. Elizabeth LeClerc scored the other goal for the ‘Cakes, while Dakota Champey had 1 assist in the game. Erin Flaherty played tremendous defense, and Ella Baker made 2 saves in goal to preserve the victory. Despite the loss, the Monsters got a tremendous effort from Morgan Champey, who played an awesome game in the field. Kristen McGuire also showed fantastic all-out hustle for the Monsters, who have chosen tennis baseball to play in game 2 of the series.
Day 9 – July 21, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Sky Angels 14, Gladstone Gladiators 5
The Sky Angels flew into 1st place this morning with an easy victory over the short-handed Gladiators on the hardwood. Eddie McCarthy poured in 6 points, while Josh Monto added 4 points of his own for the victorious Angels. Gavin Leung also displayed great hustle for coach Guillermo’s squad, while Robbie Bellina notched a pair of assists. The Gladiators hung tough the entire way and were sparked by the solid all-around play of Fillipo Menini and a dead-on 3-point basket from Greg Baker. This is a potential 1st-round playoff match-up if the current standings remain the same.
Soccer
Running Midgets 4, Green Lanterns 1
Behind a hat trick from Jack Vispoli and another score by Max Williams, co-coaches Jesse and R.J. made it a clean sweep for the week with a 3-goal victory on the soccer pitch. The Midgets jumped out to a 3-0 lead and withstood a late Lantern goal to gain 2 more points which catapulted them into 2nd place in the standings. Peter Bohlen played outstanding defense, and Nick Spinelli made several sparkling saves in goal to secure the Midget victory. Dillon Olsen showed awesome hustle along with some amazing ball skills for the Lanterns, while Sean Kellogg made some impressive saves in goal.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Devious Dingoes 10, Curious Cheesecakes 2
It was the “Special K” show on the basketball court this morning, as Kallie Mangean and Katie Lazaar combined for all 10 points to help lead the Dingoes to an 8-point basketball victory. That tandem also combined for several assists, with Katie Lazaar added a basket at the buzzer to provide the final margin of victory. Savannah Sussman displayed top-notch dribbling and passing skills, and she also scored the lone basket of the game for the Cheesecakes. Elizabeth Leclerc added several key rebounds for coach Catherine’s troops.
Soccer
Maniacal Monsters 0 , Magical Mangoes 0
In extremely humid conditions, the Mangoes and Monsters played to a scoreless tie on the soccer field. Each team had a couple of goal-scoring opportunities, but the defenses held firm to preserve the first 0-0 game of the summer. Elizabeth Traver and Julia Spinelli were defensive stars for the Monsters, while Hunter Champey and Madison Gesualdo both made a pair of impressive saves in goal for the Mangoes.
Day 8 – July 20, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Tennis Baseball
Running Midgets 17, Green Lanterns 8
The Midgets stayed on a roll with an easy tennis baseball win over the 1st-place Lanterns. Andrew Filipelli banged out 3 doubles and drove in 5 runs, while Nick Spinelli also had a pair of hits and brought home 3 runners. Ryan Vispoli capped the outstanding offensive performance with 2 hits and 2 RBIs of his own. For the Lanterns, newcomer Max Williams and the always-reliable Dillon Olsen combined for 4 hits and 5 RBIs, while Dante Giunta also had a good showing at the plate for coach Gary’s squad.
Soccer
Sky Angels 6, Gladstone Gladiators 3
In a high-scoring affair on the soccer pitch, coach Guillermo’s Angels kept the momentum going with a 6-3 win over the Gladiators. James “Birdman” Toolan registered a hat trick with a 3-goal performance for the Sky Angels, while Peter Corliss, Josh Monto, and Edward McCarthy each tallied once for the victors. Robbie Bellina also had a pair of impressive saves in goal, as the Angels grabbed a share of 1st place in the standings. Despite the loss, the Gladiators received tremendous efforts from Owen Brady, who notched 2 goals, and Mitchell Dubson, who scored once. Greg Baker also played a solid game in the field for coach Hungarter’s troops.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Tennis Baseball
Maniacal Monsters 5, Magical Mangoes 5
Veronica Murphy drove home the tying run in the bottom of the game’s lone inning, as coach Maria’s Mangoes got a much-needed point in the standings by forging a 5-5 tie with the 2nd-place Monsters. Annie Page and Lily Lorio each had a scorching base hit for the Mangoes, while Catherine D’Arcangelis made an outstanding play in the field at 1st base. The Monsters received a sensational performance both at the plate and in the field from Kristen McGuire, while Julia Spinelli and Mariel Ganes each had key bas hits.
Soccer
Curious Cheesecakes 2, Devious Dingoes 0
Thanks to some outstanding defense and a pair of well-timed goals, the Cheesecakes halted coach Danielle’s winning streak at 4 games with a shutout win over the 1st-place Dingoes. Elizabeth Leclerc opened the scoring with a “ricochet” goal in the 1st half, and Savannah Sussman added a 2nd-half tally to secure the victory for coach Catherine’s ‘Cakes. Ella Baker also blocked an important shot late in the game, while Dakota Champey demonstrated some impressive dribbling skills for the winners. For the Dingoes, Lindsay Frucci had a key save early in the contest, and Katie Lazaar played a tremendous all-around defensive game.
Day 7 – July 18, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Tennis Baseball
Sky Angels 15, Gladiators 8
Coach Guillermo’s squad moved back over the .500 mark with a relatively easy tennis baseball win over the Gladiators. Behind scintillating offensive performances from James Toolan and Edward McCarthy and a tremendous one-handed catch by Tyler Turoczy, the Angels moved to within 2 points of 1st place in the standings. Coach Hungarter’s Gladiators stayed strong in the losing effort thanks to a home run from Mitchell Dubson and 3 base hits from Nick Middleton. Greg Baker also had 2 doubles to help the Gladiator cause.
Basketball
Running Midgets 12, Green Lanterns 10
In a valiant comeback effort, the Lanterns cut an 8-point deficit down to two points, but the Midgets held on to secure the win and 2 points in the standings. The Running Midgets received a balanced scoring attack, led by 6 points from Nick Spinelli and 4 points from Jack Vispoli, who also had a key steal with 30 seconds left to preserve the victory. Andrew Fillipelli also added a basket for co-coaches Jesse and R.J. The Lanterns were led by the heroic efforts of Dillon Olsen, who scored all 10 of his team’s points. Dante Giunta grabbed several key rebounds for coach Gary’s troops, while newcomer Max Williams played a solid all-around game.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Tennis Baseball
Devious Dingoes 5, Curious Cheesecakes 4
Jolie Golden was the star of the day, as she singled in the winning run in the final inning to help coach Danielle’s Dingoes keep their hot streak alive with a nail-biting 5-4 win over the game Cheesecakes on the tennis baseball diamond. Kallie Mangean also drove in a pair of runs and Sara Neivert did the same to account for the remainder of the Dingo runs, as they held onto 1st place in the standings. The Cheesecakes came oh-so-close to pulling off the win, thanks to the 2-hit performance of Ella Baker and a tremendous defensive effort from Elena Rezac.
Basketball
Maniacal Monsters 12, Magical Mangoes 4
An unbelievable performance by Kristen McGuire, who scored 10 points, helped the Monsters to an 8-point victory on the basketball court. Julia Spinelli also added a late-game basket for coach Megan’s troops, and Morgan Champey grabbed several rebounds to help secure the win. The Mangoes were led by a basket apiece from Abigial Rogers and Annie Page, and Madison Gesualdo assisted on both of the baskets. In addition, Eliana Schach played a spectacular defensive game for coach Maria’s squad.
Day 6 – July 15, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Green Lanterns 2, Sky Angels 1
Coach Gary’s squad made it a clean sweep for the week over the Sky Angels with a tight one-goal victory on the soccer pitch. Declyn McParland and Dillon Olsen scored the pivotal goals for the Lanterns, while Athlete of the Week Kevin Crown played stellar defensively to preserve the win. The Lanterns also received outstanding goalkeeping from both Sean Kellogg and Jeffrey Bailey. For the Sky Angels, Edward McCarthy scored the lone goal, while Ryan Bullett provided an all-around sensational game in the field.
Basketball
Running Midgets 10, Gladstone Gladiators 6
In a tremendous game on the basketball court this morning, the Midgets raced out to an 8-0 halftime lead and held on for dear life in a 10-6 victory over the comeback-minded Gladiators. Ryan Vispoli and Andrew Spinelli each scored 4 points for the Midgets in the 1st half to provide co-coaches Jesse and R.J. with the halftime cushion. However, sparked by the tremendous defensive play of C.J. Kirst and three key baskets from Brandon McCall, the Gladiators got to within one basket late in the game. With just 15 seconds remaining, though, Sean Driscoll scored on a breakaway to provided the final margin of victory for the Midgets. Owen Brady had several key rebounds for the Gladiators.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Devious Dingoes 4, Magical Mangoes 0
Behind one goal apiece from Kalli Mangean, Jolie Golden, and Sara Neivert, coach Danielle’s devious crew remained atop the league standings with a shutout victory over the Mangoes. In addition to scoring the all-important first goal of the contest, Kallie Mangean played aggressive defense to help preserve the Dingo win. The Mangos hung tough throughout the contest, thanks to the all-around efforts of Hunter Champey and Rebecca Fernandez. Coach Maria’s squad also received a solid goalkeeping performance from Abigail Rogers and excellent defense from Lily Lorio.
Basketball
Maniacal Monsters 4, Curious Cheesecakes 4
An incredibly exciting basketball game came down to the final minute, as coach Megan’s Monsters rallied for a 4-4 tie with the mighty Cheesecakes. Julia Spinelli scored the 2nd of her 2 baskets with just 25 seconds remaining to force the tie, as each team earned a critical point in the overall standings. Kristen McGuire also played an outstanding all-around floor game for the Monsters, while Morgan Champey was sensational on defense, Once again, Savannah Sussmann was an all-star for the Cheesecakes, scoring all 4 points and grabbing several rebounds, Christina Tamchin and Hannah Michelson were also key contributors for coach Catherine’s troops.
CURRENT STANDINGS
Boys
Team W L T Pts.
Lanterns 5 1 0 10
Sky Angels 3 3 0 6
Midgets 2 3 1 5
Gladiators 1 4 1 3
Girls
Team W L T Pts.
Dingoes 4 1 1 9
Monsters 2 1 3 7
Cheesecakes 2 2 2 6
Mangoes 1 5 0 2
Day 5 – July 13, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Gladstone Gladiators 2, Running Midgets 2
In an incredibly exciting match on the pitch, coach Hungarter’s Gladiators twice rallied from a one-goal deficit to forge a 2-2 tie with the Midgets, as each team gained a point in the standings. Ryan Vispoli opened the scoring midway through the 1st half to give the Midgets a 1-0 lead, but Brandon McCall got the equalizer late in the 1st half off a corner kick from Owen Brady. Ryan Vispoli got his 2nd goal of the game early in the 2nd half to put co-coaches Jesse and RJ back on top, but Mitchell Dubson hammered home the tying goal for the Gladiators with just 2 minutes remaining. Another key play in the game came from Jeffrey Li of the Gladiators, who stopped a penalty kick in the 2nd half.
Tennis Baseball
Green Lanterns 7, Sky Angels 2
Paced by the efforts of co-stars Kevin Crown and Declyn McParland, coach Gary’s Green Lanterns moved into sole possession of 1st place in the standings with a five-run tennis baseball victory. Kevin Crown and Declyn McParland combined for 5 hits and 5 RBIs in the winning effort, while Dillon Olsen also had a pair of base hits. Coach Guillermo’s Angels were led by the 2-hit performance of Robbie Bellina and some sparkling plays in the field from Edward McCarthy. Ryan Bullett also knocked out a pair of hits for the Sky Angels.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Soccer
Curious Cheesecakes 1, Maniacal Monsters 1
Similar to today’s boys’ soccer contest, the girls’ soccer match between coach Megan’s Monsters and coach Catherine’s Cheesecakes resulted in a tie. Savannah Sussmann scored the only goal of the game for the Cheesecakes, while Morgan Champey notched the lone tally for the Monsters. Kristen McGuire came up with 5 huge saves in goal for the Monsters, while teammates Julia Zeman and Mariel Ganes played solid defensively. Hannah Michelson and Christina Tamchin were terrific all-around in the field for the Cheesecakes.
Tennis Baseball
Devious Dingoes 14, Magical Mangoes 10
Thanks to a 9-run 1st inning, coach Danielle’s squad moved into sole possession of 1st place in the standings with a 14-10 win on the tennis baseball diamond over a game Mango team. Sparked by the return of Katie Lazaar, who has 2 hits and several outstanding plays in the field, the Dingoes were in control all the way. Victoria Ackert and Kashia Palmer also combined for 4 hits for the victors, while Kallie Mangean added a pair of base hits. Hunter Champey and Valeria Torres were hitting stars for the Mangoes, as was Madison Gesualdo, who had 2 hits and played solid defense at 3rd base.
Day 4 – July 11, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Green Lanterns 14, Sky Angels 2
Dillon Olsen scored a game-high 4 points, as coach Gary’s squad dealt the Angels their 1st loss of the season and moved into a first-place tie in the standings. The Lanterns also received a basket apiece from Declyn McParland, Jeffrey Bailey, Sean Kellogg, George Ackert, and Dante Giunta in the winning effort. Edward McCarthy scored the lone basket of the day for the Sky Angels, who also got excellent defensive performances from both Ryan Bullett and Josh Monto.
Tennis Baseball
Running Midgets 18, Gladstone Gladiators 2
Co-coaches Jesse and R.J. picked up their 1st victory of the Leagues season, as the Midgets coasted to an easy victory over a short-handed Gladiator squad. The Midgets put 10 runs on the board in the 1st inning and never looked back, led by the 4-RBI efforts of both Ryan Vispoli and Andrew Fillipelli, who blasted a 2-run home run in the big inning. Sean Driscoll and Nick Spnnelli also had 2 doubles and 3 RBIs for the Midgets, while Matthew Messina and Adam Sladika each drove in a pair of runs. The Gladiators were paced by the 3-for-3 performances of Jeffrey Li and Mitchell Dubson. Phil Lockitt also drove in a run, while Logan Weimer scored a run for coach Hungarter’s troops.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Devious Dingoes 2, Magical Mangoes 0
Behind a superb effort from Kalli Mangean, who scored the only basket in a tight defensive contest, the Dingoes moved into a 1st place-tie in the standings with a close victory on the basketball court. Kashia Palmer also played impressive defense for the Dingoes, notching a couple of all-important steals to preserve the victory. The Mangoes were led by the stellar play of Eliana Schach, who had several rebounds to accompany her all-out hustle. Madison Gesualdo made several key passed in an attempt to jump-start the Mango offense.
Tennis Baseball
Maniacal Monsters 9, Curious Cheesecakes 5
In a high-scoring affair, coach Megan’s squad took an early lead and never looked back in posting a key tennis baseball win and earning a share of 1st place in the standings. Kristen McGuire drove in 3 runs and made several sparkling plays in the field for the Monsters, while Morgan Champey and Julia Spinnelli each notched a pair of hits for the winners. The Cheesecakes made a valiant comeback effort from a 9-2 deficit with a pair of base hits from the trio of Savannah Sussmann, Chrsitina Tamchin, and Erin Flaherty.
Day 3 – July 8, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Sky Angels 13, Running Midgets 5
Cole Kirst capped off his outstanding week with a 10-point effort, as the Sky Angels completed a three-day stretch of dominance with an 8-point basketball victory. Athlete of the Week Edward McCarthy scored the other 3 points for the Angels, while Robbie Bellina provided an outstanding defensive performance. The Midgets were paced by 3 points from Andrew Fillipelli and 2 points from Sean Driscoll, while also receiving a solid defensive effort from Rob Bazaral.
Soccer
Green Lanterns 2, Gladstone Gladiators 1
In an outstanding soccer contest, Gary’s Green Lanterns held on for an exciting 2-0 victory over a game Gladiators squad. Xavier Palmer and Declyn McParland staked the Lanterns to a 2-0 lead with a goal apiece, but C.J. Kirst scored a late 2nd-half goal to narrow the deficit for the Gladiators. Down the stretch, Kevin Crown made some terrific defensive plays and Benjamin Wolf made several key saves to preserve the Lantern win. Owen Brady and Mitchell Dubson played outstanding all-around field games for the Gladiators, while Nick Middleton made 2 saves in goal.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Maniacal Monsters 10, Devious Dingoes 8
Behind 8 points from Kristen McGuire and 2 points from Morgan Champey, the Monsters got their 1st victory of the season with an exciting basketball triumph. Elizabeth Traver and Julia Zeman also added several assists for the victorious Monsters. The Dingoes stayed competitive the entire game thanks to 6 points and 1 assist from Kalli Mangean and 2 points from Kashia Palmer. Sara Neivert provided excellent defense, while Lindsay Frucci recorded 3 assists.
Tennis Baseball
Curious Cheesecakes 2, Magical Mangoes 0
Athlete of the Week Savannah Sussmann scored both goals for the victorious Cheesecakes, who moved their overall record to 2-1. Dakota Champey assisted on the 2nd of those goals, while Ella Baker played well at defense and goalkeeper. Christina Tamchin also did a tremendous job as goalie for coach Catherine’s squad. For the Mangoes, Lily Lorio played an outstanding game in the field, while Madison Gesualdo and Sophia Leone combined for 4 saves in goal.
Day 2 – July 7, 2011
Day 1 – July 6, 2011
BOYS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Lanterns 17, Gladiators 0
Kevin Crown scored 14 points, Xavier Palmer scored 2, and Declyn McParland added a free throw for the victorious Green Lanterns. Brandon McCall played a terrific all-around game for the Gladstone Gladiators, and Mitchell Dubson provided excellent play on the defensive end.
Tennis Baseball
Sky Angels 7, Running Midgets 6
In a thrilling tennis baseball contest, coach Guillermo’s Sky Angels pulled out a one-run victory over the Running Midgets. Ryan Bullett doubled home Cole Kirst with the winning run, while Josh Monto, Andrew Shinn and Peter Skourlis each had hits for the Angels. Andrew Fillipelli and Peter Capalbo banged out 2 hits each for the Midgets.
GIRLS’ RESULTS:
Basketball
Cheesecakes 4, Mangoes 2
Savannah Sussman scored all 4 points for the Curious Cheesecakes, while Hannah Michelson grabbed several rebounds in the winning effort. Eliana Schach scored the lone basket for coach Maria’s Mangoes, while Madison Gesualdo played a very solid all-around game.
Tennis Baseball
Maniacal Monsters 6, Dingoes 6
In an exciting tennis baseball game, the Monsters and Dingoes played to a 6-6 tie. Kristen McGuire, Morgan Champey, and Elizabeth Traver had 2 hits apiece for coach Megan’s Monsters, while Kallie Mangean knocked out 3 hits and scored 2 runs for the Dingoes. Jolie Golden also made several putouts at 3rd base for coach Danielle’s troops.



