Oneonta falls to Putnam Valley (S1) 2-1 in the NYS Class-B Baseball Semifinals at Mirabito Stadium. 2 runs in the bottom of the 7th seals it for PV. A heartbreaking loss tonight for the Jackets. Nolan Stark throws a 4-hitter with 5 Ks. He only gives up 1 earned run on the day. Grayson Brockington smashes 1 double. Maddox Imperato scores 1 run. OHS draws 9 team walks.
Deposit-Hancock defeats Gowanda (S6) 2-1 to advance to the NYS Class-C Baseball Championship! The Eagles will face Saratoga Catholic (S2) on Saturday at 7 PM at Binghamton University. Congrats to the Eagles! Lucas Barnes tosses a 3-hitter with 5 Ks for D-H. He also adds 1 hit at the plate. Connor Mills goes for 1 double and 1 run. Noah Bass chips in 1 hit and 1 run. Brody Matthews contributes 1 hit and 1 RBI. Please note the game time change to 7 PM for the state title game!
Deposit-Hancock defeats Bishop Grimes (S3) 4-3 in the NYS Class-C Baseball Regional Round. The Eagles are headed to the NYS Final Four on 6/13 at 7 PM at Union-Endicott HS. They will face Gowanda from S6. Blake Fortunato saves the day with a 2-run HR for the Eagles. He also gets the save on the hill. Connor Mills chips in 2 hits, 1 double and 2 runs. Tyler Persbacker drives in 2 RBIs. Lucas Barnes cracks 2 hits. Noah Bass goes for 1 hit and 1 run. Tyler Reis smashes 1 hit.
Oneonta defeats Medina (S6) 2-1 in the NYS Class-B Baseball Regional Round at Frontier HS in WNY. The Jackets are headed to the NYS Final Four on 6/13 at 7 PM at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton. They will face Putnam Valley from S1. Pitcher Nolan Stark makes a great play to pick-off a runner at 1st to seal the victory for OHS. Nolan goes 7 strong innings in a 4-hitter with 4 Ks. He also adds 1 run at the plate. Brady Carr is the hero with a 2-run HR over the fence in left center at the 330 mark on the wall. Bruce Mistler and Jameson Brown both nail doubles. Andrew Brechner adds 1 hit.
1-Oneonta defeats 3-Lansing 2-1 to win the 2025 S4 Class-B Baseball Championship at Sus Valley HS. 2nd straight S4 title for the Jackets and their 7th in program history. Oneonta heads to the state tournament next. They will play again on 6/7 in Western NY. They await the winner of Wellsville (S5) and Medina (S6). The game location for 6/7 depends on who wins that other game. Wellsville vs Medina will be played on 6/5 in Batavia. 10 team hits on the day for OHS against Lansing. Nolan Stark tosses a 3-hitter on the hill with 7 Ks. He also cracks 1 triple at the plate. Brady Carr finishes with 3 hits. Bruce Mistler adds 1 double and 1 run. Grayson Brockington nails 1 double. Andrew Brechner chips in 2 hits.
Elmira Notre Dame defeats Schenevus 20-14 to win the 2025 S4 Class-D Baseball Championship. First sectional title since 1998 for END. One of the wildest games I’ve seen in person! END scores 11 runs in the top of the 7th inning to erase a deficit and then pull away. Tough one for the Dragons. Austin Tilley leads SCS with 2 hits and 3 RBIs. Cody Keator scores 3 runs and Ryan Spranger chips in 2 runs. Owen Green, Sawyer Bridger and Orrin Clements all finish with 2 RBIs. Tim Green scores 2 runs and smashes 1 triple. A fantastic season comes to a close for SCS.
2-Deposit-Hancock beats 1-Trumansburg 11-3 to win the 2025 S4 Class-C Baseball Championship. 4th in a row for the Eagles (3 in D, 1st in C). D-H has won 6 S4 titles in the last 8 years (not including COVID). D-H will play the S3 champ on 6/7 at Conlon Field in Binghamton at 1 PM. Blake Fortunato grabs the pitching win with 7 strikeouts in a full game performance. Jacoby Mapes and Lucas Barnes both finish with 2 RBIs. Brody Matthews scores 2 runs. Tyler Persbacker adds 2 hits and 2 runs. Ty Rynearson chips in 2 hits and 2 RBIs.
3-South Kortright/Andes falls to 2-Elmira Notre Dame 8-7 in 8 innings in the S4 Class-D Baseball Semis on the road. END will face Schenevus in the final on 5/30. The Rams trailed 4-0 late but rallied to score 7 runs in the top of the 7th to grab a lead. END battles back to take it in the bottom of the 8th. Logan Reinshagen pitches 6 strong innings with 9 Ks. Anthony Martinez nails 2 hits and Cole Thomas adds 1 hit, 1 run and 1 RBI.
1-Schenevus clips 4-Edmeston/Morris 6-5 at home to advance to the S4 Class-D Baseball Championship on 5/30 at Mirabito Stadium. A walk in the bottom of the 7th brings in the winning run for the Dragons. Allen Osborne totals 2 hits and 2 runs for SCS. Cody Keator scores the winner and blasts 1 double. Gavin McEnroe and Landon Wust finish with 2 hits each for E/M.
2-Deposit-Hancock defeats 3-Union Springs 7-1 at home (Deposit) to advance to the S4 Class-C Baseball Championship on 5/30 at Mirabito Stadium. The Eagles are now 20-0. Blake Fortunato and Tyler Reis combine for 9 Ks. Tyler adds 2 hits and 2 runs at the dish. Jacoby Mapes smashes 2 hits and Connor Mills blasts 1 triple. Huge matchup with Trumansburg next.
15-Cooperstown falls to 2-Bishop Grimes 7-4 in the 2nd round of the S3 Class-C Baseball Tournament at BGHS. Aaron Katz piles up 2 hits for Coop. Dylan Craig drives in 2 RBIs. Joey Paterno and Elijah McCaffrey combine for 8 Ks on the hill.
4-Edmeston/Morris clips 5-Gilboa/Roxbury 10-7 in the opening round of the S4 Class-D Baseball Tournament at ECS. Gavin McEnroe earns the pitching win with 7 Ks. Camden Graham finishes with 2 hits and 2 RBIs for E/M. Lorenzo Reisen cracks 1 double. David Cammer pitches 6 strong innings with 8 Ks. He also stacks up 2 hits (1 double) and 2 RBIs at the plate.
4-Unatego/Franklin falls to 1-Trumansburg 8-0 in the S4 Class-C Baseball Semis at TCS. Xander Johnson goes 5 innings on the hill and burns in 7 strikeouts for U/F. Jake Kingsbury, Tristan Fairbairn and Gavin Nordberg all collect 1 hit in the loss.
1-Oneonta clips 4-Waverly 3-2 in 8 innings at OHS to advance to the S4 Class-B Baseball Championship on 5/31. Bruce Mistler draws a bases loaded walk in the 8th to bring in the game winning run. Bruce finishes with 2 RBIs on the day. Brady Carr and Maddox Imperato crack 2 hits each. Nolan Stark goes the distance on the mound with 6 Ks.
15-Cooperstown tops 18-Onondaga 8-0 in the opening round of the S3 Class-C Baseball Tournament on Monday at Doubleday Field. Brody Murdock goes 6 strong innings with 10 Ks for Coop. Aaron Katz stacks up 2 hits, 2 runs and 2 RBIs. The Hawkeyes will face 2-Bishop Grimes next.
