Ramapo is retooling after an 18-8 season last spring. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. All Top Performers. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our All rights reserved (About Us). Asked about a memorable game, Dean looks back to the 2019 season and a win against Mahwah High School in the Bergen County quarter-final tournament. We had so many kids who worked so hard to get bigger and stronger, I was excited to see what they were able to do. This is an unedited user writing submission. "They both want to win every game." Parents Lea and Chris are united in cheering for Dean and the rest of the Raiders roster, however, they are not in agreement when it comes to MLB teams. Terrifying moment during a collegiate baseball game Saturday a player was struck by a bullet while he was standing in the bullpen -- and had to be rushed to a nearby hospital. Rinsky brings a wealth of experience to the College as a former collegiate and professional baseball player and coach himself. Old Bridge at Morristown: This is a game between two teams that would have had outstanding pitching staffs. Baseball: Statewide stat leaders for the fourth week of the season, April 24-30. Brian Chapman, the head baseball coach at Millburn, still checks the weather for game days a habit developed over years of coaching in the unpredictable elements of the Northeast. "Have high school games started to get much longer? March 11, 2021. Peter Dunn NV/Old Tappan 2017. In 2015, the Bobcats went all the way and won a state title. "Things started to click for us after that win. Charlie Wingfield 5; 13. Im thinking of the game, said Brett Gable, a Cherokee sophomore pitcher and Virginia Tech recruit. Excited to announce our Captains for the 2023 season. The Raiders advance to Monday's Group 3 semifinals to play Cranford (24-4). I gained confidence as the game went on. Monfort, a senior, fanned 32 in 20 innings. Head Coach. FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. Ramapo High School baseball player Dean Ferrara decided to bench his quiet demeanor during a game this season. He threw 77 pitches across six innings, he allowed one hit and two walks, and hit a batter, while surrendering one unearned run. I listen to rap music and it pumps me up and gives me energy, said Dean. It all started to come together . Notre Dame was 24-2 last season and was the Colonial Valley Conference Colonial Division champ. The kids arent being selfish, they knew this was their one chance. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Rinsky brings a wealth of experience to the College as a former collegiate and professional baseball player and coach himself. I was sitting fastball to be honest. Its supposed to be in the middle 50s and sunny (on Wednesday), Chapman lamented. It goes far past that," said Garrison Ward, Ramapo's co-head baseball coach and a 2003 graduate. The community, family aspect has been great. Ben Rothenberg went 2-for-4. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Delbarton at Pope John: Pope John was 22-5 and returns two of the state's premier hitters in outfielder Mike Bello and first baseman Luke. Since then, the Bobcats have 10 straight winning seasons and will look to make it 11 this year. Signs and speeches were made. He is a true inspiration to our kids and the lessons we learned from him we are not just going to carry on into any one game. This content is only available to subscribers. Will Garden State pitchers work at a faster tempo? Ridgewood returns All-Group catcher Brian Skettini and Virginia recruit Anthony Stephan, a shortstop, and one of the states finest hitters. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. The Mustangs briefly took a 2-1 lead in the third inning on a home run by Logan Force to right-center field. Ardmore (12-16) 10, John Carroll Catholic 8 (Game 2 suspended in fifth inning, resumes Saturday, 2 p.m.) (Game 3 to follow if needed) CLASS 6A Briarwood Christian (21-6) 13-3 , Baldwin County (20 . Coach DeFazio will join the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District with a passion and commitment to leadership, character, academics, and athletic excellence. Weve had the same strategy since we played Don Bosco. On Friday, Logothetis was at it again, this time leading Ramapo to a 3-2 win over Montville in the North 1, Group 3 title game. I fouled a few pitches off and got a 10-pitch at bat and finally got one over the first basemans head. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Thank you for submitting a news tip to BVM Sports. "That'll be what I'll miss the most, the connections and competitions between the other teams and other coaches too," Saunders said. After coaching his 16th season as the varsity baseball head coach, he will be transitioning from coaching to an administrative role and is slated to become the assistant athletic director at Byram Hills next year. Or, Ill even tell the coach, Hey, your kid is coming close to 20 seconds. Not that any of us carry watches and time it, but we do try to move it along.. The family will have a new team to cheer for in September when Dean joins the Fairfield University Stags baseball team. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. <> Auburndale, FL : The Ramapo College baseball team blanked Westminster College ( PA) this afternoon, 5 - 0, as the Roadrunners recorded a combined no - hitter. But Im not sure a clock would be a remedy for that.. Michael Esposito is the new head coach at Ramapo. Top Performers. When I go on the mound or step in the box, I'm just thinking about what I can do to help out the team. It was great playing on that team, said Dean. Montvilles Christian Zurawlow had a game-high two hits. Coaches, under most circumstances, want to move the action along as well, preferring a seven-inning game that ends closer to a brisk two hours rather than a tedious three hours. Tournament 1st rd. Will players waste less time between innings? With MLB's initiative, which has reduced games from 3 hours, 9 minutes to 2:38, is a pitch clock heading to a local diamond near you? The official Baseball Coach List for the Ramapo College of New Jersey Roadrunners Skip To Main . He'll enjoy another career highlight in his final season. Morristown was 14-8 last season. Also returning is Jason Gilman, who fanned 26 in 29 innings of work. Space is limited. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Until they add a pitch clock for high school, Ill probably start thinking about it then., I have some that work fast, some that work extremely slow. With school likely closed at least until the end of April by the coronavirus, spring high school sports are on hold too. C H u n t S o . These kids were part of the Little League team that lost to Pennsylvania in Bristol (Conn.), Malta said. Eustace does return a reliable pitcher in Charlie Sanzio, who struck out 54 in 38 innings last spring. Niko attacked the zone and trusted his defense, Ramapo coach Garrison Ward said. PJ Potter | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Ben Marx had a hit and a RBI. Box Score; . He throws a hard fastball, Teel said. Games in which pitchers are issuing a lot of walks will often take longer because more pitches are being thrown. The kids are obviously bummed about losing the chance to play together one last time. "It's a testament to the coaches that we've had, the players that we currently have and all the guys that have been through the program," said Saunders, at times holding back tears after the milestone win. ", I feel the high school game is probably a little slower than maybe 10-15 years ago due to the quality of pitching that is around these days, Park Ridge coach Dylan Evans said. Baseball lessons are offered in hitting, pitching, catching, fielding and baserunning. UHV- JAGS. I was pretty excited since he is an amazing player who may become a professional one day.. ", One last time at The Dob in 2023. During the Summer and Fall 2020 season, Dean kept his mitt warm and bat hot on the Time to Sign (TTS) club baseball team. Will umpires and coaches yell, Hustle it up! even more to players? There were several other interesting games that should have been played Wednesday including a game between Toms River South, one of the states most consistent programs, and powerhouse, Jackson Memorial, which has nine college scholarship players on its roster. "Unfortunately in the last few years at Ramapo we have dealt with a lot of loss. Would you believe high school baseball in the United States already has a 20-second rule for pitchers? Baseball Academy. Wt. Baseball & softball fields sit empty before Opening Day. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, ", Rankings: Ketcham stays atop baseball rankings, first 2023 playoff seed projections for each class, Scoreboard: Scores, schedule, results and more for May 1-7 high school baseball, Gallery: Photo gallery of Byram Hills-Briarcliff baseball, before it was suspended by the rain. Montville (21-9) tied it in the second when Hunter Force scored on a fielders choice groundout by Ryan Wehrle. But we said to ourselves were going to go out there and play our tails off.. Lets be honest we are however many years into the pitch-count monitoring and that still causes all sorts of chaos and confusion.". 1 0 obj Terrifying moment during a collegiate baseball game Saturday . Were going to keep this train rolling.. OJJ.o'O|^{{]uu2h+H$/^twwB&---}}}`Z"|vD?L{E{YD%(=1o_tNk=2@I. and YouTube's terms of service is available here. For full access to live scores, breaking news and analysis from our Varsity Aces team,subscribe today. Bryce Baskind had a double and a RBI. Millburn at Seton Hall Prep: The countdown to 800 wins continues for Seton Hall head coach Mike Sheppard, who is in his 34th season as head coach of the Pirates. While Saunders may have wanted to keep it a secret, everyone was more than ready to celebrate a coach that had been so influential for their program. Plus, access to your favorite pro and college teams. Dean says this years Raiders team began bonding during winter workouts at Teels Baseball and Softball Training Center. Ramapo baseball tops Montville to claim first sectional title in 17 years. He is a pitcher-outfielder. Weve been a lot louder in the dugout and weve hit the ball a lot better. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser. That will have a trickle-down effect on amateur baseball, if not today, perhaps in a couple of years. Ramapo beat Montville, 3-2, in the North 1, Group 3 sectional final. If a pitcher is starting to take too long, yes, we do go out [toward the mound], or Ill tell the catcher to go out and say, Hey, tell your pitcher hes coming close to 20 seconds, said Gojdycz, whose organization is in the midst of an umpiring shortage.