Adrianna Armani
Carle Place Baseball Aims for Championship Glory in 2025
Special thanks to Metamorphosis Landscape Design for sponsoring this year’s series by Adrianna Armani After a strong showing in 2024 that saw the Carle Place baseball team reach the county semifinals, head coach Steve Laurino believes his squad is poised for a championship run this season. With a talented core of returning players and a rigorous offseason training program, the Frogs are determined to bring home their first county title in 22 years. Carle Place pushed Wheatley to three games in last season’s semi finals before falling short. Wheatley ultimately went on to win the County and Long Island championships. However, Laurino sees that playoff battle as a key stepping stone for his team. “We had a lot of young players step up last year, and the good news is most of them are ba...
Friends Academy Ready to Make a Statement in 2025
Special thanks to Metamorphosis Landscape Design for sponsoring this year’s series by Adrianna Armani After a challenging 2024 campaign, Friends Academy is set to take the field with renewed energy and a deeper roster under second-year head coach Nick Attardi. With key players returning and new talent emerging, the Quakers are aiming to turn last season’s struggles into a playoff push in Class B. Reflecting on his first year at Friends Academy, Coach Attardi acknowledged the ups-and-downs but emphasized the team’s love for the game. “We had some positives and negatives throughout the season, but we have a great group of kids who love the game and want to learn. Last year was a big stepping stone for what’s in store this year,” he said. The Quakers finished with just two...
Jesse Rosen and Port Jefferson Gearing Up for Season with Veteran Talent Leading the Charge
Final: Port Jefferson 12, Babylon 7 WP: Ruairi Rago (CG, 10 H, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 Ks) Port Jefferson scored 9 runs in the 5th inning Kyle Erickson: 3-4, BB, 2 R, RBI Evan Raymond: 3 RBIs Winner-take-all on Thursday, 4pm Middle Country Athletic Complex pic.twitter.com/HsJ6xQLBn5 — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) May 22, 2024 Special thanks to Metamorphosis Landscape Design for sponsoring this year’s series by Adrianna Armani The Port Jefferson Royals have enjoyed a remarkable run of success over the past few years, making it to the County Championship game three years in a row. After winning the Long Island Championship in 2022 and securing the County Title in 2023, the Royals faced a tough loss in the 2024 County Finals. Despite the defeat, Coach Jesse Rosen remains optimistic about t...
Southampton Mariners Set Sights on Strong Season
Special thanks to Metamorphosis Landscape Design for sponsoring this year’s series by Adrianna Armani With a new season on the horizon, the Southampton High School baseball team is locking in, ready to turn months of hard work into results on the field. After an intense offseason focused on strength training, skill development, and team chemistry, the Mariners are stepping into the upcoming campaign with confidence and a hunger to compete at the highest level. Coach Zach Epley has been at the heart of the team’s preparation, ensuring that every player is ready for the challenges ahead. In a candid interview, Epley shared his thoughts on the team’s mindset heading into the season, the breakout players to watch, and why this year’s squad has the potential to be one of the strongest So...
