Youth sports

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Tryouts

Soccer

Due to an overwhelming number of soccer tryouts this week, there was not enough space on the Youth Sports page. The complete list can be found at www.gazette.net⁄montgomerysports.

Softball

The MVSA Storm U-12 team is looking for a utility player⁄catcher. The team is currently scheduled to play in six more qualifying tournaments this season. For more information, visit www.storm12u.mvsasoftball.com or contact Joe Holonich at 301-570-0484 or 240-793-4912.

Now Registering

Basketball

Team Sol is having tryouts every Friday for girls born in 1996 and 1997. Previous playing experience is not necessary. Call 301-843-1675 or visit www.teamsolbasketball.com for details.

Field hockey⁄lacrosse

Good Counsel High and two-time Gazette Coach of the Year Michael Haight will host the Falcons Girls Lacrosse Camp, 5-9 p.m., June 12-16 and June 19-23. The cost is $175 for beginning and advanced players. For more information, call 240-446-1847 or visit www.goodcounsellacrosse.com.

Poolesville High head boys coach Curtiss Belcher will host the Fundamental Lacrosse Camp, 5-7 p.m. June 19-22 at the West Willard Road Field in Poolesville, for boys and girls entering grades 3-9. Coaches are former and current Falcons players, including 2004 All-Gazette Player of the Year Josh Funk. The cost of the camp is $85. For more information, contact Belcher at 310-788-8515 or butkus5197@aol.com.

Football

The MVSA Chiefs are holding early registration for players ages 6-15, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. May 27 at Stedwick Community Center. For dates and other information, visit www.mvsa.org.

Soccer

The Damascus Soccer Club is holding its eighth-annual summer camp the week of July 17 at the MD SoccerPlex. Mini ($85), half ($145) and full-day ($195) sessions are available for ages 4 and up. Register at www.challengersports.com or e-mail chrishughes5564@comcast.net for more information.

Softball

The Montgomery Village Sports Association is offering a batting clinic for ages 6-13, and pitching and catching clinics for all ages. The batting clinic will be held June 5, 12 and 19. The cost is $60 and deadline is June 2. The pitching clinic will be held June 19, 26 and July 10, 17 and 24. The cost is $100 and deadline is June 15. The catching clinic will be held June 13, 20 and 27. The cost is $60 and deadline is June 9. For a registration form, visit www.mvsasoftball.com. For more information, contact commissioner Joe Holonich at 301-570-0484.

Swimming

The Fort Washington Sharks will hold registration 4-6 p.m. May 27 and begin practice at 4:30 p.m. May 30. Morning practices will begin June 14. The Sharks are part of the Prince⁄Mont Swim League Division C. For more information contact Marty Stewart at coachmstewart@hotmail.com.

results

Baseball

Catholic Youth Organization Varsity Division

Mother Seton Patriots 14, St. Andrews 7

Mother Seton finished Regional play Sunday, led by Charles Nagelvoort’s 4 for 4 performance, including a double, two triples, four runs scored and seven stolen bases. Josh Rosenburg, Devin Brunner and Paul Murray (four strikeouts, no runs) did the job on the mound. Stephen Copley, Brunner, Matthew Murray, Paul Murray, Jake Tran and Nick McCarthy also scored runs.

Damascus Area Baseball League T-ball Division

Louisville Bats vs. Salem Volcanoes

Brian Doyle, Chase Katzenberger, Peter Kelly, and Jared Reeves all had great plays in the field for the Bats. Ethan Rendelman, Katie Sennewald and Jordan Smith had hot bats. Volcanoes Matthew Kopp, Dylan Wardlas, James Ates, Daniel Chapman, Trevor Reinhold and Abigail Anders had three base hits each. Jacob Wood, Nathan Reinhold, Riley Watson, Tommy Harman and Joey Fischer played great defense.

DABL Coach Pitch 6⁄7 Division

Louisville Bats vs. Savannah Sand Gnats

For the Sand Gnats, Zack Walker doubled, scoring Ryan O’Conor. Josh Stauffer, Keith Jones, Chris Hyatt and Gabri Jarvis teamed up defensively. Miles Prather and Bradley Tregoning played well on defense for the Bats. Ricky Jessup was 3 for 3 at the plate.

Iron Birds vs. Rock Hounds

For the Rock Hounds, Sean Rodgers and John McLaughlin each doubled and Cody Mog hit a home run. Lexi Dorotinsky, Will Stansell and Michael McCullagh led the defense. For the Iron Birds, Alex Allman, Matthew Benson, Tyrus Burkhardt, Gracie DeRose, Kayla DeRose and Taylor DeRose all had solid hits. Ian Osterman, Ryan Rosenthal, Samantha Rosenthal and Bryan Sheehan played well defensively.

DABL 9⁄10 DivisionTsintolas Blazing Braces 9,Ernest Maier Block Company 2

Brian Herndon, Joey Mejia and Matt Szwerc led the Braces. Reid Robilotto, Phillip Robilotto and Jake Golden led Block. Jordan Hawkins, John Suarez and Jacob Richards pitched well for the Braces.

Tsintolas Blazing Braces 13, Cartunes, Inc. 12

Jacob Richards (double, three RBI), Josh Mejia (two hits) and Jordan Hawkins (three runs) led the Tsintolas offense, while John Hennessey, Matt Mays and James Morogiello played great defense. Emmanuel Engerman, Jack Creegan and Timmy Spencer led Cartunes.

DABL 11⁄12 Division

MVSA Ironbirds 10, DSA Rock Hounds 7

Rock Hounds Jake Salem, Jack Rogers and Chad Kunkle had key hits leading to runs. Bailey More’s bases-loaded triple in the fifth inning tied the game.

DABL 13⁄14 Division

Marlins 17, MVSA Blue Claws 5

Marlins pitchers Daniel Osborne, Nick Schwartz and Tyler Cheadle each pitched perfect innings. On offense, Joe Kriz doubled, Kevin Sanders tripled and Nick Perras had a critical RBI.

Gaithersburg Sports Association Rookie Division

Schuler & Co Cobras 27, American Bank 1

The Cobras scored 14 runs in the first inning and had a total of 14 hits, led by Brady Monroe (3 for 5, four RBI), Davis Silverman (three runs), Kyle Bollinger (five runs), Grant Mixell (3 for 3, four RBI), Patrick Loftus (3 for 3, five RBI), Adam Salameh (two RBI), Aaron Robinson (three RBI), Juan Carlos Umana (2 for 3, six RBI), Alex LaFontaine (one RBI) and Jonathan Jimenez (two RBI). Cobras pitchers Mixell and Monroe struck out 10. For Bank’s offense, Patrick Lightner, Michael Green and Aaron Brown each singled and Calvin Riley scored the only run.

Dr. Murphy’s Marauders 20,Gaithersburg Party Rentals 2

Sean Connaughton was a single shy of the cycle, and closed out the win in the fifth inning. Fellow Marauder Doug Pugh went 4 for 4 with four singles. Robert Burdette, Jordan Swick and Garrett Adams pitched for Rentals. Justin Byers doubled, and Noah Anderson tripled.

FO Day Yellow Jackets 15,Tsintolas Blazing Braces 0

Kevin Chen and Robbie Cummings drove in three runs apiece for the Yellow Jackets. Jay St. John added two hits and two RBI, while Jordan Frenz, Kyle Boyers and Justice Smith combined for 15 strikeouts and the shutout win. Kennith Blom and Gus Balderson led the Braces defense.

FO Day Yellow Jackets 9,Gaithersburg Party Rentals 2

Jay St. John drove in three runs and scored two in the win. Kyle Boyers and Justice Smith combined for four shutout innings, and Jordan Frenz struck out 12. Garrett Adams, Noah Anderson and Robert Burdette, who went 3 for 3 with a two-run home run, led Rentals, who also got good fielding from Adam and Ashley Globus.

Schuler & Co. Cobras 22,Burk and Finn Orthodontics 4

Grant Mixell, Brady Monroe and Kyle Bollinger set up Juan Carlos Umana in his pitching debut. Patrick Loftus hits a three-run home run and drove in five runs on the day. Also leading the Cobras were Monroe (3 for 4, four RBI), Mixell (4 for 5, two RBI), Davis Silverman (three RBI) and Van Schuler (three RBI). Jonathan Jimenez, Alex LaFontaine, Bollinger, Aaron Robinson and Adam Salameh each had one RBI. Pitching for Burk & Finn were Carter Beloff, Katsu Sato and Jacob Elder. Sasha Wooden, Beloff, Sato and Dylan Webster each had a base hit.

Dr. Murphy’s Marauders 21,Tsintolas Blazing Braces 4

Timmy Vazquez tripled and drove in three runs for the Marauders. Aaron Silver, Mark Searles and Cody Mauri pitched for Dr. Murphy. Devonte Winn of the Braces went 3 for 3 with a double and Kennith Blom also doubled. Nicholas Manco, David Greenblott and Yuki Hirai pitched for Tsintolas.

Dr. Murphy’s Marauders 8, Burk & Finn 0

The first three innings were scoreless, with outstanding pitching from Aaron Silver and Mark Searles of the Marauders and Carter Beloff and Bradley Sawyer of Burk & Finn. Cody Mauri kept the Marauder’s shutout going in the fourth and fifth innings, backed up by the defense of Sean Connaughton and Nik Keres. In the bottom of the fourth, Daniel Searles started the scoring with a two-run double. Dylan Webster of Burk and Finn went 2 for 2. Katsu Sato made great defensive plays at pitcher and center field.

GSA Pony Division

Barwood Taxi 9, Dr. Harrington Bracketeers 6

Will Caudle and John Barron combined on the mound for Barwood. The Bracketeers scored five runs in the first and got big games from Miles Leviro (two walks), Francisco Lara (two hits) and Jimmy Wright (walk, hit). Albert Ford and Eric Hruska walked. With Barwood trailing 6-3, hits by Tony Parker, John Barron, Alex Saavedra and Austin Chroniger sparked a four-run rally. Parker and Saavedra later homered for insurance.

Dr. Harrington Bracketeers 12,Gary Young Insurance 11

With the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth, Jimmy Wright got a clutch hit to win the game for the Bracketeers. Vinodh Balendran, Zakary Keres and Jimmy Wright struck out nine, and the Bracketeers got offense from Davonte Dowdy (triple) and Zakery Keres (two hits), Val Opfermann, Joshua Herrera, Miles Leviro and Kyle Boyers. Austin Wayland’ s two hits and hits by Chris Wood, Christian Garcia and Greg Delacruz led Insurance. Sam Scheiner, Wayland, Delacruz and Christian Garcia pitched.

Dr. Harrington Bracketeers 15,Tsintolas Blazing Braces 3

Vinodh Balendran, Jimmy Wright and Zakary Keres pitched four scoreless innings for the Bracketeers, who got strong defense by Ben Brown. Offensively, Francisco Lara had three hits; Keres and Wright each had two. Mike Brunvoll (two hits), Brandon Goldstein, Garland Owens and Seth Riggsbee led Tsintolas, which got pitching from Nathan Kessler, Mike Brunvoll, Brandon Goldstein and Ales Hosker.

GSA Midget DivisionRiley’s Fighting Irish 9, Tsintolas Blazing Braces 8

Riley’s rallied for three runs in the last inning to win the game. Daniel Fleischman (3 for 4), Julio Santos and Ben Zetts had hits and Joey Ewen shined on the mound. John Shank, Steve Funk and Cory Craig pitched well for Braces.

Dominion Mortgage Destroyers 5,Moyer & Sons Moving and Storage 3

Destroyer pitchers Walter Joehl, Matthew Rice and Brandon Scopin combined for a three-hitter with 10 strikeouts. Eric Levy singled in the winning run. Moyer’s Tony Maroulis, Jharol Smith and Dan Matamoras each scored and Christian Rodriguez reached base three times.

Moyer & Sons Moving and Storage 13,Riley’s Fighting Irish 2

Tyler Brusoe, Jharol Smith and Joshua Brunvoll combined for the win on the mound. Tony Maroulis and Griffin Eldridge had a double and single each. Dylan Taylor, Trevor Robison and Christian Rodriguez each had two singles and Dan Matamoros had one.

Tsintolas Blazing Braces 15, Criswell Chevrolet 1

Tsintolas pitchers John Shank and Steve Funk each recorded four strikeouts. Cory Craig reached base four times and scored three runs. Nathaniel Silverman (four strikeouts) and Alvaro Lopez pitched for Criswell. Austin Steele and Brendan Connaughton each went 2 for 3 at the plate.

Montgomery County Baseball Association U-15Damascus Cougars 7, Burtonsville 4

The Cougars’ Andrew Osborne pitched 6 2⁄3 solid innings to earn the win. First baseman Brady Dinsmore shined defensively. Jesse Nash, Mark Smith and Daniel Gonzalez all doubled in the breakout fifth inning. Todd Patton, a new addition to the team, contributed with sparkling defense in left field.

Basketball

The DC Heat U-15 girls AAU team took the Gold Medal at the recent Potomac Valley Regional Division 2 Championships, and will represent the area at Nationals in Florida this July. The team includes Montgomery County high school players Camella Bell (Springbrook), Rachel Carroll (Magruder), Alicia Gorina (BCC), Page Harris (Springbrook), Tarik Hislop (Paint Branch), Alexus Jones (Kennedy), Wilize Maleombho (Springbrook), Kymahni West (Blair) and Jenny Williams (Blair). In the regional tournament, the Heat earned wins over Maryland Madness (93-12, Carroll 20 points), Maryland Flames (65-31, Bell 15 points), the Cardinals (67-27, Jones 16 points), the Vogues (65-45, West 13 points) and WFBC Mustangs (81-40, Jones 18 points).

Lacrosse

Metro Girls Lacrosse League, Grade 3⁄4 DivisionDamascus Thunder 14, WYLAX Sharks 2

Sunday, Caitlin Augerson led the Damascus scoring with four goals and Katelyn Thomas had four assists and one goal. Leigh Gatons added three goals, two off of feeds from Caroline O’Donnell. Courtney Horace (three), Caroline Connor (two) and Olivia Lee also had goals. Meghan Lockett had an assist and Courtney Kwaloff anchored the defense.

Damascus Lightning 7, Check It Out 3

Also Sunday, goalies Abby Nespor (three saves) and Melanie Jones (one) proved pivotal in the Damascus victory. Kimmie Dauber led the scoring with five goals and Faith Romack and Olivia Lee scored one each. Kylee Patton (two), Kerry Taylor, Mary Kate Staines and Sarah Staines had the assists.

Softball

Damascus Area Softball League 7⁄9 Division

Rock Hounds 24, Timber Rattlers 16

Rock Hounds Jane Dibble, Emily Hockey, Taylor Carls and Raquel Washington made exceptional defense plays. Madison Mahon, Grace Claire Baisden, Amanda Coffman, Courtney Betts, Allyson Wigutow and Amanda ‘‘Beans” Crisafulli supplied the offense. Rattlers Lexi Baeza and Michelle Patton had key hits. Avery Lacey, Amanda Demory and Noelle Demory played solid defense.

Volcanoes 7, Mets 7

For the Volcanoes, Victoria Brooks, Katie Gingrich and Sara Lechlider all went 3 for 3. Conner Dunathan, Isaac Engermann, Tyler Retherford, Austin Souders and Vincent Subrizi had great defensive plays. On offense, Drew Dunathan, Kyle Kiser, and Daniel Schwarzenber had doubles. For the Mets, Benjamin Anders, Austin Burns and Robby McFarland were 3 for 3. Andres Barbosa, Eddie Bengston, Michael Cox, John Donoghue and Jonathan Obenland played well defensively. Catherine Donoghue, Dylan Jessee and Andy Thomas had doubles.

DASL 10⁄13 Division

Bats 9, Sand Gnats 8

Grace Kiernan had a three-run triple for the Bats. Brook Minturn’s pitching shut down the Sand Gnats in the sixth, improving the Bats to 4-0.

DASL 14⁄17 Division

Muckdogs 15, Volcanoes 6

Muckdogs Aleigh Foreman, Christina Madrzykowski, Ally Part, Christina Ritter and Katie Denell had extra-base hits. Kristen Blackburn and Anna Mirani had key RBI. For the Volcanoes, Sarah McGaw, Sara Richards, Abbie Cooke and Brye Marth led the offense.