Ryan Lasko

The Oakland Athletics used the 41st pick of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft on Jackson Memorial grad and Rutgers centerfielder Ryan Lasko.

Matt Potok turned in another gem on the mound and Tom Cartnick highlighted more early Jackson fireworks at the plate as the Jags rolled through St. Joseph of Metuchen and into the Last Dance Final Four.

Junior right-hander Matt Potok fired a three-hit shutout in a 4-0 win over Middlesex that propelled Jackson to the South Jersey quarterfinals in the Last Dance High School World Series.

Another sharp pitching performance and another big day for seniors Tom Cartnick and Ryan Lasko at the plate lifted Jackson over Manalapan's Monmouth Monarchs team in the N.J. Last Dance.

Jackson senior Tom Cartnick mashed another home run in a 4-0 win over Brick Memorial that sent the Jags to the Pool 1 final of the Last Dance High School World Series.

This Senior Spotlight features Jackson Memorial centerfielder Ryan Lasko - a Rutgers commit, 2019 Second-Team All-Shore selection and MLB Draft hopeful.

Jackson Memorial has the dangerous combination of a loaded roster and a chip on its collective shoulder - a recipe for a special 2020 season if there are games to be played.

Jackson Memorial manufactured early offense, made plays behind starter Joe Princiotta and broke out the heavy lumber late in a 7-1, SCT win over Toms River North.

After hammering No. 1 Toms River South on opening night, No. 1 Jackson Memorial exploded for 15 more runs - including 4 homers - to sweep the home-and-home with the Indians.

Nick Beetel spun a four-hit shutout with the help of some spotless defense and Jackson Memorial once again beat Toms River North, this time to reach the South Jersey Group IV semifinals.