Let's just take pitch by pitch." The Wolverines scored two unearned runs in the. Westlake Baseball Association, Inc. ("WBA") is a recreational youth baseball league serving the communities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and the greater Conejo Valley. May 1, 2023. You show up to the ballpark with the right mindset, give yourself a chance to win and hopefully Lady Luck does you a favor and you come out on the other side of it. A Mission League championship. Its certainly a different way to go about making a CIF title run, but Harvard-Westlake hasnt given up on that goal. vpreswbl@gmail.com "We're playing good baseball right now," coach Tom . All rights reserved. Practice schedule will have 2 practices per week (no set day, rotates) beginning April 17, 2023. C: Robert Baldwin Collegiate standout at Yale earned three letters and two all-state selections with Chaps from 2009-11. Prior to coming to Harvard-Westlake I was the Head Baseball Coach at El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills for five years. It culminated in the Wolverines winning the Southern Section Division 1 championship with. The Caveman tallied a season high 19 hits with . It followed Tuesday's 1-0 win at . This final weeks schedule is Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Notre Dame baseball earns No. Oaks Christian earned at least a share of the Marmonte League title with a 4-1 win over Calabasas Monday. Practice schedule will have 2 practices per week (no set day, rotates) beginning April 17, 2023. IF: Pat Primovera Versatile 1986 graduate excelled at both second base and shortstop while earning all-Centex and district MVP recognition. Program Hitting Coach 2022 by Westlake High School Baseball Boosters . 1 pitcher Isaiah Magdaleno and saving his top arms for the last two. Top Performers. c/t: 419-308-1945, Kyle Harriger High School Sports | I knew it was gone the second I hit it, said Gasparino, who lifted the team to its fifth straight win, a run that includes three wins in a tournament in Las Vegas last week. Weve never been swept before. CIF-SS boys and girls lacrosse playoffs: Pairings, schedule for all divisions 2023 www.statesman.com. Cool and bitter weather returned to the Northeast Ohio baseball scene after a warm week prior to North Olmsted's April 18 game at Westlake. Due to team capacity limitations, every attempt is made to place late registrations, but it is not guaranteed. Demons starter Mitchell Reidl went four innings in the no-decision allowing two runs on six hits and no strikeouts while giving up only one free pass and two bean balls. District: 26 - 6A I am absolutely thrilled to announce JT Blair as the Westlake HS Head Baseball Coach, Dodge said in a statement. "We've been in tight. On 4/6, the Westlake varsity baseball team lost their away conference game against Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA) by a score of 8-7. Westlake Baseball League Scholarship Guidelines. In the year following his departure, Marble Falls won three district games. 2. 2 3 coaches may coach together. C: Aron Waisman Capped stellar prep career with an all-Centex selection as a senior in 1990 while helping Chaps reach Class 5A state semifinals. Westlake High School baseball has a rich tradition of success over the past four (4) decades and has produced hundreds of collegiate players and numerous professional and major league players during that time. Harvard-Westlake is an independent, coeducational and college preparatory school for grades 7-12, located in Los Angeles, California. The WBL is not affiliated with any other organization and is independent of the Westlake Recreation Department. c/t: 440-829-9535, John Latkowski IF: Kelly Gruber A future MLB all-star as a third baseman, the multi-sport standout manned shortstop for Westlake while earning prep all-American honors and helping the team win the 1980 state title. Laura Seitz, Deseret News. All start and end season dates are approximations and subject to change. C: Rex Robinson Complete catcher with command of the game and production at the plate helped Chaps reach two state tournaments in early 1980s before collegiate career at BYU. members of both Westlakes all-time football and baseball team, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. **A $20.00 per player late registration fee will be added during the late registration period. He's issued a moving. IF: Aaron Black Multi-year starter at second base capped prep career by earning all-state honors in 2013. Weve endured some tough losses and I like how weve responded., So @WillGasparino called game today HW 3 Sierra Canyon 2 pic.twitter.com/CLVoDLb894, Harvard-Westlake (@hwbaseball) April 12, 2023. UT Division 6A. c/t: 216-577-3673, Anne Kolencik Chaminade 13, Loyola 3: Junior Vincent Van der Wel, who has been a bright spot for the Eagles all season, was 5 for 5 with a homer and four RBIs. The Wolverines went 29-4 while navigating a COVID-19 season that left no time for winter games, practices or experiences that normally help mold a championship team. I have been a part ofWolverine teams that have won 3league championships, a National Championship and a CIF-SS Div 1 title. This week, in consultation with past Westlake coaches and players, we name the all-time Westlake baseball team, which has won two state championships and competed in nine state tournaments. April 29, 2023 / 9:04 PM / KCAL News. Westlake wins its first district championship in baseball since 2011. Seeking only its third football coach in 43 years . 1 overall seed in CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs, CIF Southern Section baseball playoff pairings for wild-card round, first round, CIF-SS boys volleyball playoffs: Saturdays scores, updated schedule for quarterfinals, Oaks Christian, Notre Dame, Moorpark softball headline CIF-SS playoff pairings, CIF-SS boys and girls lacrosse playoffs: Pairings, schedule for all divisions, Notre Dame baseball earns No. Howard Bushong: Following his collegiate playing days at Texas and before a coaching career that took him through the collegiate and professional ranks, Bushong spent 12 years as Westlake's. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer). (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Harvard-Westlakes Kai Caranto is tagged out at second by Sierra Canyons Omar Cisneros after getting picked off of first base Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Oaks Christian 8. Early Bird REC Registration runs Jan. 30 March 15 at 11:59pm. *Possible Sunday practice depending on field availability. 41 Overall By The Arizona Cardinals. Practice schedule will have 2 practices per week (no set day, rotates) beginning April 17, 2023. WBA also has an extensive umpire program. Austin can't seem to update its land use rules. I think some players felt isolated in the fall, Kelman said. Following a single and a walk and a Drew Arkwright sac bunt moving runners William Hennessey and Drew Arkwright into scoring position and a strikeout of Josh Moore, Derek Occhipinti had the chance to be the hero. Experience-wise, hes like a freshman experiencing varsity baseball for the first time because hes missed so much time, Halpert said. ", Head Coach - Wally Barnett LSU Takes Game 1 vs. Alabama, 8-6. Short also stands tall having just earned his "300th" carrer victory as the Demons head coach. These retailers will take them, Kings eliminated from playoffs after Game 6 loss to Oilers, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. The Caveman tallied a season high . *12 Games will be scheduled. OF: Will Blackbird All-state selection in 1995 a five-tool player with power, speed and solid defensive instincts. We fight to the end. Division 4. "This was a dogfight," said Harvard-Westlake coach Jared Halpert. From 1979-90, Westlake went 311-84 under Bushong, won two state championships and played in four other state tournaments. Occhipinti kept it simple despite the pressure of a late-game situation to get ahead for a lead an experience the Demons are all too familiar with at this point. Westlake baseball coach Jeff Short stands inside the third base coaching box. Derek Occhipinti interview@WHS_BASEBALL_1 @MJournalSports @DemonAthletics pic.twitter.com/gWDfQXg6RS. minorcommishwbl@gmail.com There was no shortage of offense in Thursday's region 4 battle between American Fork and Westlake. As an athlete, I was able to help the Bulldogs wintheir first ever NCAA Div 1 National Baseball Championship. (OHSAA Sect. Marmonte. LSU To Host Alabama For Series At Alex Box Stadium. Marble Falls coach J.T. ENCINO Notre Dame has dominated so convincingly, it wrapped up the Mission League baseball title last week. High School Sports | OF: Lewis Guilbeau Two-time all-state selection and three-time all-district pick for Chaps capped prep career by hitting .388 with 33 RBIs as a senior in 2012. Practices & games will be held on local Westlake baseball fields. Andy Fullmer. My Conquistador teams won league championships and won the 2005 Division 1 CIF Championship at Dodger Stadium. IF: Will Miller Two-time all-Centex selection had 31 runs and 21 stolen bases as senior in 1992 while hitting .517, which set a school record. You cant gift wrap runs like that, Morgan said. The Bulldogs finished off a sweep of Westlake who came in at No. Up to date Westlake Baseball schedule with recent scores. I dont think weve ever been .500 this deep into the season, either.. Weve got a good pitching staff, too.. RT @Westlake_Nation: Berry Duvall Sanders The double play to end the game, to get the series sweep over Johnson and to win the district title. Crespis starting pitcher Jack Galanida threw five innings, allowed seven hits, gave up four runs and struck out four. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Harvard-Westlake players celebrate in the dugout as they face Crespi in Mission League baseball action April 25, 2023. Prior to coming to Harvard-Westlake I was the Head Baseball Coach at El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills for five years. Skyler Wilcox. OF: Steven Ponder Four-year starter in late 1990s and three-time all-Centex selection hit over .400 in each season and also starred on mound for Chap team that reached state tournament. Check this page often for currently scheduled Sport Tryouts, Skills Camps, and Summer Training programs. Occhipinti capitalized, hitting a hard grounder through the left side of the infield to score William Hennessey and Drew Arkwright on a 3-2, two-out 74 mph pitch. It did not surprise me he came through on that. *Possible Sunday practice depending on field availability. Tarek was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, a community he now serves as a sportswriter for the LA Daily News covering high school sports since 2015. P: Michael Dixon Power pitcher and power-hitting infielder compiled a 23-7 career pitching record with a 2.36 earned run average and 207 strikeouts in three seasons in mid 2000s for Coach Jim Darilek. Last season there were more than 100 managers and coaches who volunteered their time to coach our teams. Final. Assistant Coach. That mightve spilt into the spring a little bit, but we realized we have a problem, so we all got together and talked about that. As for relying on a freshman pitcher, Halpert said, "It's a little nerve-wracking, but I don't know any other freshman besides that young man that would be so trustworthy.". Harvard-Westlake is an independent, coeducational and college preparatory school for grades 7-12, located in Los Angeles, California. Harvard-Westlake sits in third place in the Mission League behind Notre Dame at 13-2 and Crespi at 7-5-3. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Harvard-Westlake baseball coach Jared Halpert against Crespi April 25, 2023. c/t: Anne Kolencik He was looked in all day, Midview coach Ryan Morgan said. OF: Brent Dickey Athletic and versatile 1985 graduate earned all-Centex and district MVP honors as a senior. vs NB Canyon @ Westlake Hill Country Classic, Rockwall HS @ Westlake Hill Country Classic, Coppell HS @ Westlake Hill Country Classic, New Braunfels HS @ Westlake Hill Country Classic, vs Trinity Christian @ Austin ISD Tournament, vs Pflugerville Weiss @ Austin ISD Tournament, vs Austin Raptors @ Austin ISD Tournament, vs Wakeland @ Frisco Dr. Pepper Tournament of Champions, vs Reedy High School @ Frisco Dr. Pepper Tournament of Champions, vs Frisco Lone Star @ Frisco Dr. Pepper Tournament of Champions, vs Frisco Memorial @ Frisco Dr. Pepper Tournament of Champions, vs Cy Fair @ Frisco Dr. Pepper Tournament of Champions, Bi District Round vs Vandegrift HS (Game 1), Bi District Round vs Vandegrift HS (Game 2), Bi District Round vs Vandegrift HS (Game 3 if Necessary), Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation Form, Sports Medicine: Physician Communication Form. Brendan took over as head coach from 2013-2016. P: Brian Dare Ace of 1986 squad who later played at Texas and in minor leagues enjoyed overpowering senior year, including one game with 20 strikeouts. Tarek also covers the UCLA men's basketball team for the Southern California News Group and can be seen on CBS Los Angeles on weekends serving as co-host/sports analyst with TV legend Jim Hill. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Brayden Charness gets the start for Sierra Canyon as they play Harvard-Westlake Tuesday, April 11, 2023. The Lions (14-8) locked up a share of the league title with two games against Calabasas left this week, which will conclude the regular season. P: Huston Street Another pitcher who went on to star at Texas and finish with 324 saves in Major League Baseball, the all-state baseball selection in 2001 excelled on mound, at plate and at shortstop. *12 Games will be scheduled. Freshman James Tronstein was 2 for 3 with a homer Monday and went 3 for 4 with a double Tuesday afternoon. You can pay online and can use a credit card or checking account. Before taking over the program in 2016, I was an assistant coach for four years. Blair followed Dodge when the latter left Marble Falls in 2014 to serve as Westlakes football coach and athletic director, and Blair was a junior varsity coach for the Chaparrals this spring. Westlake High School, Austin Texas 6A Conference | Region 4 | District 26 Head Coach: JT Blair; Asst FABULOUS 50: CELEBRATING HALF A CENTURY OF WESTLAKE ATHLETICS. Notre Dame delivered that first-ever sweep in March, outscoring Harvard-Westlake 17-8 in the three games. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. IF: Jordan Etier Multi-sport athlete who started three seasons for Chaps in mid 2000s before playing at Texas ended prep career with batting average over .340 and multiple all-district nods. A 3-2 count with a kid that was throwing it pretty well, Derek is one of those guys which he does it in basketball as well hes a steady kid who understands the moment and lives in the moment. eventcoordinatorwbl@gmail.com Redding native Aaron Westlake once built a reputation as one of the finest young hitters during his career at the University of Vanderbilt and as a minor league player in the Detroit Tigers. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Harvard-Westlakes Tommy Bridges starts on the mound against Crespi during Mission League baseball April 25, 2023. Top Performers. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer), Harvard-Westlake players greet pitcher Tommy Bridges after he gets the final out in the 2nd inning against Sierra Canyon in Mission League action Tuesday, April 11, 2023. In 1996, the Demons reached the regional final which led to Short winning the Plain. REC LATE registration runs March 16 March 21 at 11:59pm*. Games will start May 22. The Chaps get the one-seed when playoffs begin next week. They do things like teach sixth grade math and science, which Short does at. With seven wins in a row, this is more of the team that Mosley envisioned, outside of the late-game comebacks. For Westlake. The duo eventually got together with White Sox pitching coach Ethan Katz for a picture. Junior pitcher Tommy Bridges, a TCU commit, has been the teams top arm after adding 20 pounds of muscle in the offseason. Westlake Baseball Association, Inc. ("WBA") is a recreational youth baseball league serving the communities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and the greater Conejo Valley.