The Section 1 softball dinner is about to begin and I know that most of you who read this blog are probably here know a lot of the awards that will be given out but for those of you who can’t be here tonight, I’m going to give you a… Read More →
Alright folks, The day has finally come and it’s no April Fools day joke: The softball season is officially upon us and it’s time to start playing games that count. There is only one game on the schedule today: Panas at Mahopac, 4:30 p.m. Good luck to all the teams… Read More →
Just so that you all don’t get totally shocked, the softball blog is getting a bit of a face lift. The blog is still the LoHudSoftball blog we’re just having all of the LoHud Blogs just get formatted a little bit differently. Over the next few weeks the blog is… Read More →
Congratulations to Carmel senior Alyss Rodia for signing her letter of intent to play softball at Columbia. The rest of the known players who have signed with schools: *Updated 2/11/13: Gabby Bracchi of John Jay-East Fishkill signed with Binghamton University *Updated 2/10/13: Nadia Kemp of John Jay-East Fishkill signed with… Read More →
As I sit here at the Section 1 dinner watching the best of the best come in, I’m posting the All-Section List: League I-A Kelly Wicks, Sr., Arlingtom, SS/P; Alyssa Cuzzola, Sr., Arlington, OF; Emily Padilla, Ketcham, OF; Abby Cannine, Sr., Ketcham, P/2B; Tateum Valentine, Jr., John Jay-EF, SS; Vicky… Read More →
Here we go folks… The finals for Class A, AA, and B are upon us and I don’t know about you but I’m looking forward to these games. Remember, there is an $8 admission fee for the games. Here are my predictions for what will take place on Saturday at… Read More →
Beacon 9, Tappan Zee 6: In a Class A semifinal at No. 5 Tappan Zee, Aferdita Sinanaj and Amanda Carroll both homered for the Dutchies. Sinanaj drove in three runs and scored two of her own. Paulina Gutkin allowed just one earned run, striking out seven in the loss. No. 8… Read More →
Valhalla 6, Kennedy 3: In a Class B semifinal game at No. 2 Valhalla, Danielle Maffei hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the fifth with the score tied. Maffei drove in five of Valhalla’s six runs. Sydni Holtz allowed one earned run in the win. Valhalla will play… Read More →
Here’s the update from my colleague Dan DeFrancesco: “Ketcham 8, Clarkstown South 0: At No. 2 Ketchum, Andrea Bombace was 2 for 3 with a three-run home run for the Indians. Marleen Cuevas was 2 for 3 with a two-run home run. Casey Herzog struck out six in the complete… Read More →
Here’s the story from my colleague James Carlucci: “Jessica Calvini dominated, throwing a complete-game shutout and striking out 12 in Rye Neck’s 6-0 win over Dobbs Ferry in the Section 1 Class B semifinals Thursday afternoon. She scattered five hits as Dobbs Ferry only threatened a rally in the fifth… Read More →