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Emmitsburg Walks Off With Three-Peat
Davy Wantz IV
Photo by Deb Spalding
Emmitsburg hosted the Cal favorable situation with the top of
Ripken 12U 46/60 state tournament the order coming up. Harrington,
from July 2nd to July 7th, for the however, made history. He hit a
third consecutive year. Emmitsburg walk-off homerun to send his team
was coming off of back-to-back to the Middle Atlantic Regional. It
state titles entering the tournament, was his first homerun of the season,
and was returning eight players but he saved it for the right moment.
from last year’s championship Emmitsburg won 4-3 and were state
winning team. With these players champions for the third consecutive
and the addition of some new talent, year.
Emmitsburg was optimistic to win At the Middle Atlantic Regional,
its third straight championship in Emmitsburg opened up pool play
front of the home crowd. against Cumberland County, PA.
On July 2nd, Emmitsburg opened Johnny Glass had two hits and an
up pool play against UMAC. RBI. Bryson Caballero and Mason
Emmitsburg had a slow first Joy also had hits. Emmitsburg lost
inning, but Johnny Glass led off the 4-3.
second inning with one of his two In the second game of pool play,
homeruns for the game. Glass also Emmitsburg played Waynesboro.
dominated on the mound, pitching Dylan Click and Johnny Glass had
four innings and allowing just one Emmitsburg’s only hits. Emmitsburg
run on one hit. Bryson Caballero lost 10-0 and dropped to 0-2 in pool
finished the game with two strong Pictured in no particular order: Players Jayson Howard, Garrett Malachowski, Johnny Hoffman, play.
Johnny Glass, Bryson Caballero, Noah Oleszczuk, Evan Ott, Mason Joy, Sean Mazaleski, Logan
innings. Garrett Malachowski Harrington, Brendan Ott, Lucas Royce and Dylan Click. Coaches: Dave Wantz, Jimmy Click, In day two of regionals,
cleared the bases on a three-run John Malachowski, and Jacob Fisher. Emmitsburg played Severn, MD in
homerun in the 5th inning, scoring their first game of the day. Dylan
Logan Harrington, Brendan Ott Click and Johnny Glass pitched
and himself. Lucas Royce, Evan three innings each, holding Severn
Ott, Johnny Hoffman, and Jayson Frederick was Emmitsburg’s third inning homerun by Emmitsburg’s to just one run. Dylan Click had two
Howard all had hits as well. opponent in pool play. Dylan Click Noah Oleszczuk. Emmitsburg won hits, including a homerun with two
Emmitsburg tallied 16 total hits in started the game on the mound the game 1-0 and finished pool play RBIs. Bryson Caballero had four
the opening game, winning 10-1 and pitched two innings of no hit 4-0. Emmitsburg advanced to the hits with two RBIs. Johnny Glass
over UMAC. ball. Sean Mazaleski and Garrett title game for the fourth straight and Logan Harrington had two
In the second game of pool play, Malachowski both pitched two year with hopes to win its third RBIs in the game as well. Jayson
Emmitsburg played Smithsburg, innings as well, each getting four straight championship. Howard had a pinch-hit and RBI.
who was last year’s runner-up in strikeouts. Mason Joy drove in Severn beat UMAC in the semi- Emmitsburg won 10-1 to improve to
the state tournament. Dylan Click two runs in the 1st inning to put finals to setup a rematch with 1-2 in pool play.
had two hits, including a homerun. Emmitsburg ahead. Noah Oleszczuk Emmitsburg. Emmitsburg started In the final game of pool play
Caballero blasted a homerun as well. added three more runs in the 2nd Johnny Glass on the mound. Emmitsburg played Marlton, NJ.
Malachowski hit another homerun to inning when he launched a three-run Emmitsburg took a one run lead A win would advance Emmitsburg
add on to his hot hitting performance. homerun. Malachowski hit a grand- in the 1st inning when Bryson into the quarterfinals. Solid pitching
Caballero pitched four innings and slam homerun in the third inning of Caballero drove in Dylan Click. from Johnny Glass, Dylan Click,
Glass pitched two innings, combining the game to make it 9-0. Frederick Severn scored in the 4th inning and Bryson Caballero backed
to allow no runs on just three hits. scored one in the bottom half of on a two-run homerun, which Emmitsburg, as they didn’t allow
Emmitsburg improved to 2-0 in pool the inning to make it 9-1. The score gave Severn the lead 2-1. In the a run. The game was decided by a
play with the 6-0 win. remained 9-1 until the 6th inning bottom half of the 4th inning, lone run, coming from an RBI single
when the Ott brothers drew back- Noah Oleszczuk answered with a from Evan Ott in the second inning.
to-back walks with the bases loaded two-run shot of his own. This gave Emmitsburg won 1-0 and finished
to add two more runs. Emmitsburg Emmitsburg the lead again, 3-2. pool play 2-2, advancing to the
won 11-1, and improved to 3-0 in After a scoreless 5th inning, Severn quarterfinals as the three seed from
pool play. tied the game on a solo homerun their pool.
In the last game of pool play, in the top of the 6th. This sent In the quarterfinal, Emmitsburg
Emmitsburg played Severn. The last Emmitsburg into the bottom half played Delaware Valley, PA;
time the two teams played against of the 6th, needing a run to win. Delaware Valley was the
each other was in the 2012 state Johnny Glass pitched a strong six Pennsylvania state champion.
championship game, where Severn innings, striking out 12 opposing Emmitsburg’s Brendan Ott had
beat Emmitsburg. Emmitsburg batters. In the bottom of the 6th, a hit and Logan Harrington had
has not lost a state tournament Severn got the first out and needed two hits. Johnny Glass had a two-
game since that loss. The game just two more to force extra innings. run homerun in the third, scoring
was a pitching duel, with each As the intensity of the game was Emmitsburg’s only runs in a 6-2
team throwing one pitcher the building, Emmitsburg’s ninth batter, loss.
entire game. Emmitsburg’s Bryson Logan Harrington stepped up to hit. Emmitsburg finished a great
Caballero allowed only three hits Harrington is a great base runner season, advancing to a regional
and struck out nine batters. The with good speed; if he gets on base quarterfinal for the first time in the
deciding factor was an early 1st then Emmitsburg would be in a league’s sixty-year history.
s p o rt s news
Emmitsburg Walks Off With Three-Peat
Davy Wantz IV
Photo by Deb Spalding
Emmitsburg hosted the Cal favorable situation with the top of
Ripken 12U 46/60 state tournament the order coming up. Harrington,
from July 2nd to July 7th, for the however, made history. He hit a
third consecutive year. Emmitsburg walk-off homerun to send his team
was coming off of back-to-back to the Middle Atlantic Regional. It
state titles entering the tournament, was his first homerun of the season,
and was returning eight players but he saved it for the right moment.
from last year’s championship Emmitsburg won 4-3 and were state
winning team. With these players champions for the third consecutive
and the addition of some new talent, year.
Emmitsburg was optimistic to win At the Middle Atlantic Regional,
its third straight championship in Emmitsburg opened up pool play
front of the home crowd. against Cumberland County, PA.
On July 2nd, Emmitsburg opened Johnny Glass had two hits and an
up pool play against UMAC. RBI. Bryson Caballero and Mason
Emmitsburg had a slow first Joy also had hits. Emmitsburg lost
inning, but Johnny Glass led off the 4-3.
second inning with one of his two In the second game of pool play,
homeruns for the game. Glass also Emmitsburg played Waynesboro.
dominated on the mound, pitching Dylan Click and Johnny Glass had
four innings and allowing just one Emmitsburg’s only hits. Emmitsburg
run on one hit. Bryson Caballero lost 10-0 and dropped to 0-2 in pool
finished the game with two strong Pictured in no particular order: Players Jayson Howard, Garrett Malachowski, Johnny Hoffman, play.
Johnny Glass, Bryson Caballero, Noah Oleszczuk, Evan Ott, Mason Joy, Sean Mazaleski, Logan
innings. Garrett Malachowski Harrington, Brendan Ott, Lucas Royce and Dylan Click. Coaches: Dave Wantz, Jimmy Click, In day two of regionals,
cleared the bases on a three-run John Malachowski, and Jacob Fisher. Emmitsburg played Severn, MD in
homerun in the 5th inning, scoring their first game of the day. Dylan
Logan Harrington, Brendan Ott Click and Johnny Glass pitched
and himself. Lucas Royce, Evan three innings each, holding Severn
Ott, Johnny Hoffman, and Jayson Frederick was Emmitsburg’s third inning homerun by Emmitsburg’s to just one run. Dylan Click had two
Howard all had hits as well. opponent in pool play. Dylan Click Noah Oleszczuk. Emmitsburg won hits, including a homerun with two
Emmitsburg tallied 16 total hits in started the game on the mound the game 1-0 and finished pool play RBIs. Bryson Caballero had four
the opening game, winning 10-1 and pitched two innings of no hit 4-0. Emmitsburg advanced to the hits with two RBIs. Johnny Glass
over UMAC. ball. Sean Mazaleski and Garrett title game for the fourth straight and Logan Harrington had two
In the second game of pool play, Malachowski both pitched two year with hopes to win its third RBIs in the game as well. Jayson
Emmitsburg played Smithsburg, innings as well, each getting four straight championship. Howard had a pinch-hit and RBI.
who was last year’s runner-up in strikeouts. Mason Joy drove in Severn beat UMAC in the semi- Emmitsburg won 10-1 to improve to
the state tournament. Dylan Click two runs in the 1st inning to put finals to setup a rematch with 1-2 in pool play.
had two hits, including a homerun. Emmitsburg ahead. Noah Oleszczuk Emmitsburg. Emmitsburg started In the final game of pool play
Caballero blasted a homerun as well. added three more runs in the 2nd Johnny Glass on the mound. Emmitsburg played Marlton, NJ.
Malachowski hit another homerun to inning when he launched a three-run Emmitsburg took a one run lead A win would advance Emmitsburg
add on to his hot hitting performance. homerun. Malachowski hit a grand- in the 1st inning when Bryson into the quarterfinals. Solid pitching
Caballero pitched four innings and slam homerun in the third inning of Caballero drove in Dylan Click. from Johnny Glass, Dylan Click,
Glass pitched two innings, combining the game to make it 9-0. Frederick Severn scored in the 4th inning and Bryson Caballero backed
to allow no runs on just three hits. scored one in the bottom half of on a two-run homerun, which Emmitsburg, as they didn’t allow
Emmitsburg improved to 2-0 in pool the inning to make it 9-1. The score gave Severn the lead 2-1. In the a run. The game was decided by a
play with the 6-0 win. remained 9-1 until the 6th inning bottom half of the 4th inning, lone run, coming from an RBI single
when the Ott brothers drew back- Noah Oleszczuk answered with a from Evan Ott in the second inning.
to-back walks with the bases loaded two-run shot of his own. This gave Emmitsburg won 1-0 and finished
to add two more runs. Emmitsburg Emmitsburg the lead again, 3-2. pool play 2-2, advancing to the
won 11-1, and improved to 3-0 in After a scoreless 5th inning, Severn quarterfinals as the three seed from
pool play. tied the game on a solo homerun their pool.
In the last game of pool play, in the top of the 6th. This sent In the quarterfinal, Emmitsburg
Emmitsburg played Severn. The last Emmitsburg into the bottom half played Delaware Valley, PA;
time the two teams played against of the 6th, needing a run to win. Delaware Valley was the
each other was in the 2012 state Johnny Glass pitched a strong six Pennsylvania state champion.
championship game, where Severn innings, striking out 12 opposing Emmitsburg’s Brendan Ott had
beat Emmitsburg. Emmitsburg batters. In the bottom of the 6th, a hit and Logan Harrington had
has not lost a state tournament Severn got the first out and needed two hits. Johnny Glass had a two-
game since that loss. The game just two more to force extra innings. run homerun in the third, scoring
was a pitching duel, with each As the intensity of the game was Emmitsburg’s only runs in a 6-2
team throwing one pitcher the building, Emmitsburg’s ninth batter, loss.
entire game. Emmitsburg’s Bryson Logan Harrington stepped up to hit. Emmitsburg finished a great
Caballero allowed only three hits Harrington is a great base runner season, advancing to a regional
and struck out nine batters. The with good speed; if he gets on base quarterfinal for the first time in the
deciding factor was an early 1st then Emmitsburg would be in a league’s sixty-year history.
