Monday, March 13, 2006

JC Baseball Sweeps Double-Header

Orlando, FL - Jeremy Finck drove in Bryan Wolfe and JT Levendusky in the bottom of the 7th to give the Patriots a 6-5 victory over Charlotte Country Day School (NC) in the first game. The Patriots used a 10 run 6th inning to overcome a 10 - 2 deficit to outlast CD 14 - 11 in the nightcap, in a game shortened by timed sprinklers at 1AM.

The Patriots finished 3 - 1 for the Florida Spring Warmup. Bryan Wolfe led the way for JC at the plate, going 9 for 11 on the weekend.

John Carroll returns to action on Wednesday with a scrimmage (home) vs. Fallston.

Saturday, March 11, 2006

JC Baseball Gets First Victory

Orlando, FL - John Carroll Varsity Baseball (1-1) earned its 1st win of the season, defeating La Salle College High School (PA) 6-5 on a Kyle Van Beek base hit with one out in the bottom of the 7th.

Keith Akers earned the win, pitching one inning in relief of Sean Adams. Jeremy Finck was the starter. The Patriots loaded the bases in the 7th on two bunts and an infield hit, setting the table for Van Beek's line drive to the left-center gap.

The victory was an excellent comeback to Friday's loss to a strog Grapevine HS (TX) team.

The Patriots return to action on Sunday with a 6:30 PM double-header vs. Charlotte Country Day School.
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Friday, March 10, 2006

Day One - Disney's Spring Warm-Up

We arrived safely in Orlando Thursday night and got an early start Friday morning with a 7AM practice. With perfect conditions and 70 degree temperatures the Patriots started the day with a Full Practice on Field 8.

Next Up: 2PM Game vs. Grapevine HS, TX

Day One Photos




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