Port Jefferson
Port Jefferson Enters 2024 as Two-Time Reigning Class C Long Island Champions
Port Jefferson defeats Pierson 6-3 They are the Suffolk Class C Champs for the second straight year pic.twitter.com/zBwps6t782 — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) May 19, 2023 by Aaron Diaz Special thanks to Metamorphosis Landscape Design for sponsoring this year’s season preview series. The 2023 season was another successful one for Port Jefferson with a record of 14-10 record. Their success has placed them at the top of their respective leagues after winning back-to-back Class C Long Island and Suffolk County Championships. In 2024, Port Jefferson will try to put together yet another successful year with a team full of talent and a veteran core behind head coach Jesse Rosen. Coming into the new season, Port Jefferson will be a part of the new Class B league which puts them with...
Port Jefferson Looking to Repeat as Class C Long Island Champs
It’s only fitting that Luke Filippi handles it himself to end the game and win the Class C Long Island Championship for Port Jefferson pic.twitter.com/lmcrT5AE96 — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 3, 2022 Port Jefferson captured their first Long Island Championship since 2008 this past season with a victory over Carle Place at St. Joseph’s University. The game ended in very appropriate fashion as their ace RHP Luke Filippi caught a line drive back to the mound to secure the final out. Filippi, who is now a freshman at Albany, led the Royals in every possible way. He batted an insane .750 for the season, with an .803 OBP. He also drove in 41 runs, scored 31 runs and stole 42 bases. On the mound, he did not give up an earned run over 40 innings and was the winning pitche...
Port Jefferson Captures Class C Long Island Championship
It’s only fitting that Luke Filippi handles it himself to end the game and win the Class C Long Island Championship for Port Jefferson pic.twitter.com/lmcrT5AE96 — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) June 3, 2022 There’s no question that Luke Filippi has been the best player on the field in every game that he’s played this season. The Albany-commit finished the regular season with an unblemished ERA of 0.00 and struck out nearly two batters per inning. Detractors may question the level of competition in League 8, but the reality is that he has been head-and-shoulders above his peers in every way possible. He continued his remarkable season as he helped lead the Port Jefferson Royals to their first Class C Long Island Championship since 2008. The League MVP allowed only a...
