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Pittsfield Softball Rolls Past Patriots
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Gionnah Levardi went 2-for-3 with a double and a pair of RBIs Monday to lead the Pittsfield softball team to a 9-5 win over Mount Anthony. Isabella MacDonald was 2-for-4 with a double, and Amanda Pou doubled and drove in a pair of runs in a nine-hit attack for the Generals.
Renata Leads Way as Generals Punch State Tourney Ticket
EASTHAMPTON, Mass. – Kamryn Renata went 3-for-4 with a triple and a double Wednesday as the Pittsfield softball team beat Easthampton, 5-2, and qualified for the state tournament with its 10th win. Amanda Pou got the win in the circle, striking out 10 and allowing no earned runs. She...
West Side Comes Back to Top Taconic
Monday's matchup turned into a pitcher’s duel between Taconic’s Quentin Christopher and West Side’s Peter Greenia. Greenia took the mound in relief in the third inning and allowed just two hits in four and a third innings of work, striking out seven to earn the win. Christopher...
Mount Greylock Boys, Girls Pick Up Dual Meet Wins at Hoosac Valley
CHESHIRE, Mass. – William Apotsos won a pair of events Wednesday to lead the Mount Greylock boys track and field team to a dual meet win over Taconic. In the girls meet, the Mounties were dominant, taking first place in all of the events on the track en route to wins over Mount Everett and host Hoosac Valley.
Hurricanes Rout Chicopee
ADAMS, Mass. – Izabela Tart went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and two RBIs Monday to lead the Hoosac Valley softball team to a 19-1, five-inning win over Chicopee. Alayna Shears, Hannah Lord and Rachael Wnuk each doubled, and Gracelyn Wright went 2-for-2 with a triple in a 14-hit attack for the Hurricanes.
Pause, Pou Pick Up Athlete of the Week Honors
A pair of senior pitchers turned in gems this week to give their teams important wins and earn iBerkshires.com/Southwestern Vermont Health Care Athlete of the Week recognition. The Taconic baseball team needed a big performance on Thursday when it traveled to face arch-rival Pittsfield on the heels of a one-run...
Goddard Leads Thunder Past Wahconah
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Cheyanne Goddard went 5-for-5 with a double and a pair of RBIs Tuesday to lead the Taconic softball team to a 15-5 win over Wahconah. Goddard also went the distance in the circle, striking out five and walking one. Izabella Hadsell and Jianna Gilmore-Kruger each went...
Shaylee Lawson's Clutch Hit Lifts Hornets to 1-0 Win
SHEFFIELD, Mass. – Shaylee Lawson hit an infield single to drive in Courtney Kanelos in the top of the seventh to give the McCann Tech softball team a 1-0 win at Mount Everett on Wednesday. Kanelos reached on a double and went to third on Miranda Ranzoni’s single to...
Adams Lions Club Golf Tourney Set for May 18
ADAMS, Mass. -- The Adams Lions Club’s annual golf tournament will be Saturday, May 18, at Forest Park Country Club. Teams of four will compete in a 9-hole scramble format with tee times beginning at 8 a.m. Proceeds will support Lions initiatives, including scholarships for local high school graduates...
Tatro Leads Hoosac Valley Past Pittsfield
CHESHIRE, Mass. – Kadan Tatro scored five goals Monday to lead the Hoosac Valley boys lacrosse team to a 14-4 win over Pittsfield. Kamarion Kastner and Adan Wicks each had a hat trick for the Hurricanes. Hoosac Valley (6-3) hosts St. Mary’s of Westfield on Wednesday.
Kreis Leads Mount Everett Past Lee
LEE, Mass. – Jacob Kreis went 3-for-4 Wednesday to lead the Mount Everett baseball team to a 12-1 win over Lee. Kreis doubled and drove in a pair of runs in a 13-hit attack for the Eagles. Matt Lowe was 2-for-4 with a double, and Michael Ullrich tripled. Brodie...
Lenox Girls Top Pittsfield
LENOX, Mass. – Rory Lenehan and Julia Zanin earned straight-set wins at first and third singles, respectively, to lead the Lenox girls tennis team to a 4-1 win over Pittsfield on Wednesday. The Millionaires swept the doubles points in improving to 4-1 this spring. Maddie Hemer earned a point...
Lynch Earns 2-0 Win on Road for Lee
AMHERST, Mass. – Bri Lynch struck out 15 walked none Wednesday to pitch the Lee softball team to a 2-0 win over Amherst-Pelham. Lynch scattered three hits in lowering her earned run average to 1.78 with her third straight shutout. Lee’s offense did all its damage in the top...
Hornets Bounce Back to Beat Ludlow
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Ryleigh Rathbun went 3-for-3 with a double, and the McCann Tech softball team Monday avenged Friday’s one-run loss at Ludlow, beating the Lions, 11-10. Rathbun drove in three runs in a nine-hit attack for the Hornets. Khloe Vanuni went 3-for-4 with a double and...
Ethan O'Donnell Pitches Taconic Past Pope
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Ethan O’Donnell turned in a complete-game, two-hit gem on the mound Tuesday as the Taconic baseball team edged Pope Francis, 1-0. O’Donnell struck out just two Cardinals, but his defense had his back, playing error-free ball. It was a scoreless game until the top...
Rabuse Homers Twice in Rout for Wahconah
DALTON, Mass. – James Rabuse homered twice and drove in six runs Tuesday to lead the Wahconah baseball team to a 16-2, five-inning win over Amherst-Pelham. Rabuse also doubled in a 3-for-4 performance at the plate to lead a 15-hit Wahconah attack. Ryan Marauszwski also went 3-for-4 with a...
Lenox Scores Late to Top Westfield Tech
LENOX, Mass. – Grace Julieano and Amaya Alger each went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs Wednesday to lead the Lenox softball team to a 7-5 win over Westfield Tech. The Millionaires rallied for two runs in the bottom of the sixth to break a 5-5 tie. Savannah Silver...
Bishop Powers Drury Past Comp
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Brooke Bishop went 3-for-3 with a home run on Monday to lead the Drury softball team to an 11-2 win over Chicopee Comp. Bishop also tripled and drove in five runs in a 13-hit attack for the Blue Devils. Perry went the distance in the...
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