Author: Vinny Messana

Photo Credit: Harris Rappel The Old Westbury Panthers thoroughly dominated Drew University by the score of 10-0. Braylin Perez fired eight shutout innings, allowing only three hits and striking out nine for his first win of the season. The offense erupted for 10 runs on 13 hits; John Angelino and Kevin Licul both had three hits and John Pagan stayed hot with two hits and three RBI. Alex Disanto ca...

Photo Credit: Adelphi Athletics Adelphi swept a double header from AIC by the scores of 8-7 and 10-3, reaching .500 for the first time in five weeks. The first game was as wild as it gets. They overcame a two-run deficit in the ninth inning with the winning run coming in on a two-run double by Alex Zykoff, which gave Nick Batas his first win of the season after firing three strong innings. TJ Sant...

Calling it a perfect game would be selling it short. Perhaps it could be called a Swing-and-a-Miss Fest. Carle Place’s junior pitcher Mike Delio tossed the rarest of no-hitters; 21 up, 21 down via strikeout in Tuesday’s 15-0 win over Hempstead.  “This is the first no-hitter at any level that I’ve thrown,” said Delio who was pitching in his first game at the varsity level after two seasons on JV. “...

Photo Credit: Dowling Athletics Stony Brook defeated Sacred Heart 7-1 to improve to 13-10 on the season. The offensive came alive, banging 12 hits with Kevin Krause and Kevin Courtney each accounting for two. The Sea Wolves got out to an early 4-0 lead and never looked back. Josh Barry recorded the victory with two innings of relief for his first win of the season. They have now won 13 of 17 and w...

The St. Joseph’s Golden Eagles may just be heating up. They shutout William Patterson 2-0 behind a dominant outing by Dan Diblasi. He fired 8.2 innings, scattering nine hits despite striking out zero batters. The offense was led by James Terry’s three hit, two-RBI day. Anthony Bonilla and Brian Godoy also compiled two hits. The Golden Eagles improve to 5-10 on the season and will take ...

Photo Credit: Farmingdale State Athletics The Farmingdale Rams have now lost back-to-back games to drop to 10-5 on the season. The latest setback was a 13-2 loss to Ramapo. They were down 11-0 before they got on the scoreboard. Freshman Daniel Tierney suffered the loss, tossing 2.1 innings and allowing four earned runs. The Rams mustered only four hits, with two of those coming from Sal Sanguini. ...

Photo Credit: Dowling Athletics The Dowling Golden Lions took both games of a double header from Bridgeport by the scores of 5-3 and 10-0 to improve to 15-7. In the first game, they trailed the entire game but came up with four runs in the bottom of the eighth to steal the victory. JC Brandmeier hit the go-ahead RBI single to put them ahead. Tom Bamman tossed five scoreless innings but did not fac...

Photo Credit: CW Post Athletics CW Post split a double header with Mercy; losing 3-1 and winning 2-0. In the victory, Mike Eckerle tossed the seven-inning complete game shutout with 12 strikeouts, while allowing only three hits. He improves to 4-0 on the season. Tom Tolan had two hits for the Pioneers and also scored a run. Vinny Iacono recorded an RBI as well. The Pioneers are now 7-6 and will ta...

The Adelphi Panthers beat Pace 3-1, behind a strong outing by sophomore John Mulford. He has assumed the role of ace nicely, firing seven innings and allowing only one run while striking out six for his third victory of the season. Freshman TJ Santiago came on to record his first save. Kyle Ambury had the deciding two-run single in the fifth inning. The Panthers improve to 8-10 on the season. and ...

The Hofstra Pride got out to an early 6-0 lead and held on to win 8-2 against Manhattan. Ryan Donovan and TJ Ehrsam each compiled three hits and Robbie Cafiero drove in three runs. Nick Kozlowski was awarded with the victory, he improves to 4-1 on the season. Brett Schreiber earned the save for firing the final three innings, while striking out four batters. Hofstra will take on NYIT today at home...

Photo Credit: Stony Brook Athletics The Sea Wolves topped Marist 9-3 to improve to 12-10 on the season. They received multi-RBI games from Kevin Courtney, Casey Baker and Johnny Caputo. Tyler Honahan improves to 4-0 with the victory. He tossed 5.2 innings, allowing only one run. Cameron Stone recorded his fourth save of the season. They will host Sacred Heart today at 3:30.

Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated Stony Brook just added a little more fire power to their lineup. After scoring only two runs in their past two games, the Sea Wolves tried an outside-the-box theory. According to sources close to Baseball on the Island, they have lured suspended MLB player and former superstar Alex Rodriguez back to school. Rodriguez, who was drafted out of Palmetto Bay Westminster...