Tag: Last Dance World Series
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Jackson Memorial baseball team creates memories in ‘Last Dance World Series’
The baseball team representing Jackson Memorial High School powered its way to the “Last Dance World Series” championship game that was played on July 31 at Arm & Hammer Park in Trenton with great starting pitching and clutch hitting. For three weeks, joy, laughter and tremendous play on the diamond were shared by 25 players…
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Strong Last Dance World Series run for St. Joseph Metuchen ends in Regional Final Four
The past three weeks have been a rollercoaster of emotions for the baseball program at St. Joseph High School in Metuchen. St. Joseph was in the midst of its impressive run in the Last Dance World Series when former teammate and friend Daniel Anderl was shot and killed by a gunman at his parents’ home…
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Potok’s complete game gem sends Jackson Memorial to regional final
Matt Potok has put on a show from the pitcher’s mound during the “Last Dance World Series” for the team representing Jackson Memorial High School of Jackson. First, the junior righthander tossed four perfect innings in a 4-0 victory over a team representing Brick Memorial High School of Brick Township in pool play. He followed…
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Seniors continue to propel Jackson Memorial in ‘Last Dance World Series’
LAKEWOOD – The gang is back together and nobody on the Jackson Memorial High School baseball team is ready for their time on the diamond this summer to end. Continuing their stellar play in the “Last Dance World Series” after defeating Middlesex, 4-0, July 21, the Jaguars again prevailed in big spots to get by…
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Saint Joseph Metuchen honors fallen teammate by advancing in Last Dance World Series
The motto “Do it for Danny” ran through the minds of the players on the Saint Joseph High School baseball team anytime they took the field during its contest against Williamstown on July 22 in the South Jersey Bracket quarterfinals of the Last Dance World Series. The sudden tragedy of losing their former teammate Daniel…
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Senior bats help Jackson Memorial advance in ‘Last Dance World Series’
It finally arrived this week – high school baseball players from across New Jersey had the chance to compete after a lost spring season when they took part in a summer event that was dubbed the “Last Dance World Series.” Players representing Jackson Memorial High School and Manalapan High School enjoyed three straight days of…
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Combined no-hitter sends St. Joseph Metuchen past Edison in pool play championship game
EDISON – Great pitching has been the name of the game for the Saint Joseph High School baseball team during pool play in the Last Dance World Series. It continued to be the case for the Falcons in the South Jersey 5-Regional championship game on July 16 against Greater Middlesex Conference foe Edison High School.…
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South Brunswick edges out Old Bridge to advance to pool play championship game
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick and Old Bridge High School baseball teams faced off on the diamond at Community Park in North Brunswick on July 15 with the stakes again at a championship level. The winner would advance to play in the 16-North Brunswick Regional championship game the next night and have a chance…
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Hillsborough embracing the fun of the Last Dance World Series
The buzz of excitement filled TD Bank Ballpark, home of the Somerset Patriots, on Tuesday morning as baseball was back in action on the diamond with Hillsborough High School and Rutgers Prep squaring off in their first pool play game of the Last Dance World Series. Opening Day had finally arrived for the Raiders and…