Ocean County Tournament

Championship

At Toms River South

(2) Toms River North 7, (5) Toms River East 1

Junior Jon Giordano started off a six-run second inning with a two-run home run over the left-field fence at Ken Frank Stadium and the Mariners jumped on the Raiders earl en route to winning their third consecutive Ocean County Tournament championship and sixth overall.

Jared Bellissimo blasted an RBI double to deep center in the rally, finished 3-for-3 for the day and was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player.

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TR East (11-9)0000010152
TR North (16-6)061000X7122

Pitching

Toms River EastIPHRERBBSOPC
Brad Brush (L, 2-4)1.16651133
Jared Mizrachi4.26110045
Toms River NorthIPHRERBBSOPC
Brendan Mullins (W, 3-2)65101193
Craig Larsen10000213

Top Hitters

Toms River EastStats
Brad Brush1-3, R
Jay Longo1-2, 2B
Toms River NorthStats
Jared Bellissimo3-3, 2B, R, RBI
Jon Giordano2-3, 2B, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI
Robert Jeans1-3, 2B, R
Dylan Feigin1-3, R, RBI
Craig Larsen1-4, R, RBI
Alex Klalo2-4
Justin Schaff1-4, RBI

 

 

Shore Conference Tournament

Opening Round

(27) Keansburg 6, (6) St. Rose 4

The Titans scored five of their six runs with two out, including back-to-back RBI singles in the second by Liam Meyer and Joe Osterbye, and pulled off the upset by beating the division rival Purple Roses.

Keansburg jumped on top by scoring two runs on a two-out error in the first before stretching the lead to 4-0 on the consecutive singles. Liam Riecks and Thomas McKeon each added an RBI single to pad the lead.

St. Rose cut the deficit in half on a two-run double by Brody Maypother and pulled within 4-3 on an RBI single by starting pitcher Sam Sestito.

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Keansburg (11-8)22001016123
St. Rose (17-6)0030100462

Pitching

KeansburgIPHRERBBSOPC
Liam Meyer (W)654453103
Paul Eckleberry (S)1100009
St. RoseIPHRERBBSOPC
Sam Sestito (L)25421140
Nick Schmidt20000322
John Crowley0.13110015
Will Gannon2.24110443

Top Hitters

KeansburgStats
Justin Alessi3-4, 2 R
Joe Osterbye2-3, R, RBI
Liam Riecks2-4, R, RBI
Liam Meyer1-3, R, RBI
Thomas McKeon1-4, RBI
St. RoseStats
Riley Maypother2-3, 2B, R
Brody Maypother1-4, 2B, R, RBI
Jeff DeFazio2-4, RBI
Sam Sestito1-3, R, RBI

 

(13) Monmouth 14, (20) Lacey 3 (5 Innings)

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Lacey (11-12)10101XX372
Monmouth (15-7)5351XXX14121

Pitching

MonmouthIPHRERBBSOPC
Sam Sramaty (L)1.18880036
Josh Fracasso1.22540018
Keith Apostolos12110121
MonmouthIPHRERBBSOPC
Charlie Kelly (W)57320474

Top Hitters

LaceyGame Stats
Miles Feaster1-3, HR, RBI, R
James Roselli1-1, RBI, R
Keith Apostolos2-3, RBI
Anthony Tobia2-3
MonmouthGame Stats
Mike Faletti2-3, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R
Charlie Kelly2-2, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, R
Justin Scotto3-4, 2B, R
Anthony Guarino3-4, 3 R
Ricky Voss2-2, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R
Dante Ciaramella2-3, 2 R

 

(7) Manalapan 10, (26) Mater Dei Prep 0 (5 Innings)

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Mater Dei (11-8)0000000031
Manalapan (19-5)121330X1081

Pitching

Mater DeiIPHRERBBSOPC
Greg Bender(L, 2-3)5111093065
ManalapanIPHRERBBSOPC
Ben Levine21004247
Justin Korman (W)32000542

Top Hitters

Mater DeiStats
Ryan Turner1-3
Patrick Mastro1-2
ManalapanStats
Robert Gargano3-3, 2B, 4 RBI, R
Michael Kuver1-1, HR, 3 RBI, R
Jake Pellecchia2-2, 2 R, RBI

 

 

Non-Division

Ocean 9, Brick Memorial 0

Middletown North 6, Donovan Catholic 5

Middletown South 14, Matawan 5 (5 Innings)

Brick 4, Point Beach 1

No. 3 Red Bank Catholic 10, Barnegat 0

Red Bank 7, Colts Neck 4

 

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