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Power Rankings Volume 5
by Vinny Messana This week there is a changing of the guards at the top of the rankings. After occupying the top spot in the previous four Power Rankings, the Molloy Lions have been unseated by a familiar Long Island powerhouse. 1.Stony Brook (Record 17-14, Stock UP) As I’ve mentioned the past couple weeks, April has been their best month over the past couple years. It seems like Coach Senk...
April 13 Recap
It was a very busy day on Long Island for the college teams. Here’s a quick rundown of the action. Division-I: Stony Brook improved to 7-1 in April and 15-13 overall with an 8-1 victory over LIU-Brooklyn. They scored their eight runs on nine hits. Andruw Gazzola stayed red-hot with a 3-for-3 day with 3 RBI and a walk. Toby Handley had two hits and scored two runs. Jack Parenty drove in two r...
Noah Lorenzo Throws Gem, St. John the Baptist Defeats St. Anthony’s 5-0
by Vinny Messana With the bases loaded and no out and St. John the Baptist clinging to a 1-0 lead over St. Anthony’s, Noah Lorenzo was in a tough spot. Having a number of big wins under his belt, his Head Coach was not worried, though. “He took the ball and said ‘let’s go’ and did the job,” said his Head Coach Casey McKay. Lorenzo struck out the next two batters...
What’s On Tap for This Week
by BOTI Staff This week there will be a mix of college and HS baseball coverage. There’s a couple rivalry match ups–one finishing up today (LIU-Dowling), and one this weekend (Farmingdale-Old Westbury). We will branch out and have Nassau HS coverage as well. Here’s the schedule for each college team for this week. Underline denotes we will have coverage of the game. Division-I: S...
April 10 Recap
By Nakeem Grant It was a chilly weekend on the east coast, but Long Island’s baseball teams were unfazed by the weather as they got their games in. Here’s a breakdown of all the weekend action. Division-I: Stony Brook split their doubleheader on Saturday (Game 1, 9-5, Game 2, 2-0) in Connecticut against Hartford. In their 2-0 win, Bret Clarke earned his fourth win of the season, putting himself a...
What’s On Tap for This Week
by BOTI Staff We have another big week full of college baseball rivalry games and high school baseball. Weather pending, we will have daily coverage of a game. Danny, Nakeem, Vinny A, Vinny M and Chris will all be covering games. Here’s the college schedule for this week. Division-I: Stony Brook will host Iona tomorrow at 3:30pm. They will also host Manhattan on Wednesday at 3:30pm. This wee...
Class A Power Rankings
Earlier today we revealed the Class AA Power Rankings. Of course, there is no reason to leave out the small schools though. Here is our top 10 for the 2016 season. 10. Rocky Point Injuries sapped their roster of some of their biggest impact players last year and ended their playoff streak. They have a good chance to return this year thanks to catcher Kyle Strovink, DH Brian Forbes and SS Paul Domi...
Vote For the MVP of March
Last month saw a record number of votes cast for the MVP of February. Nick Girardi of St. Joseph’s won with over 5,200 votes, beating out Brad Witkowski of Hofstra by a few hundred votes and leaving everyone else in the dust. Without further ado, here are the candidates for the MVP of March, along with their season statistics. It was the first full month of action, and all the players have e...
What’s On Tap for This Week
by BOTI Staff This week we add some more intrigue to the Long Island baseball scene with the addition of high school baseball to the landscape. We will have all the coverage you can handle, fulfilling our promise in December stating that 2016 would feature our best coverage yet–including Nassau high schools and CHSAA. It took a couple years to develop the infrastructure, but we are now equip...
John Habyan Enjoying New Role
by P.J. Potter Bouncing from high school baseball to the MLB and back, pitching coach John Habyan has finally been given a chance at the college level. “It was the right place at the right time,” said Habyan, who was hired as the new assistant coach in July 2015 to manage the Hofstra pitching staff. Habyan was drafted in the third round of the Major League Baseball draft by the Baltimore Orioles i...
Battle of the Border Roster for Nassau is Set
With Deilyn Guzman‘s commitment today, that finalizes the Nassau County roster for the Battle of the Border. Mike Gaffney will be the Head Coach and he will be assisted by Lou Bernardi. Suffolk is just missing a second catcher and a shortstop. Here’s how the roster will look for Nassau County… Pitchers Joey Arena, LIU Post Rd-Sr. Vinny Caputo, Old Westbury Rd–Sr. Jeremy Cha...
What’s On Tap For This Week
by BOTI Staff This week the high schools will kick off their scrimages and non-league games. Additionally, here’s what’s on tap for the week of March 21, assuming the snow melts and the games can be played… Division-I: Stony Brook will travel to Sacred Heart tomorrrow to play at 3pm. They will travel to Omaha, Nebraska this weekend to play Creighton in a three game series at the ...
