by JGuthrie | May 18, 2024 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit
Total-team effort leads Jesuit to 5A State Title Somewhere on the very bottom of this dogpile, closing pitcher Wilson Andersen is holding his breath, while senior centerfielder DJ Pirela is the last man to pile on after Jesuit finished off American Heritage, 5-2, for...
by JGuthrie | May 17, 2024 | Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit, Pasco County
State-seasoned Jesuit too much for Wesley Chapel in semi Jesuit sophomore Kaden Waechter sends a two-run triple out to deep right field to put the Tigers ahead in the second inning of Friday’s FHSAA Class 5A state semifinal game against Wesley Chapel. By Jarrett...
by JGuthrie | May 14, 2024 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit
Pirela books Jesuit in third-straight final four Jesuit senior Will Burke (7) celebrates as Zane Pestalozzi slides home safely in the second inning By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – Different script, same result. But for Jesuit, the author made the ending...
by JGuthrie | May 11, 2024 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit, Pinellas County
Explosive, 16-run inning pushes Jesuit by Osceola Jesuit sophomore Kaden Waecther celebrates after driving in a pair to give Jesuit the lead in the midst of a 16-run fourth inning. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA – For the second-straight region playoff game and...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2024 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit
Sheffield’s dinger sparks seven-run Jesuit rally As their Jesuit teammates approach in celebration, Noah Sheffield (left) and D.J. Pirela (9) bump chests after Sheffield’s solo home run. By Chuck Frye, Senior Staff Writer TAMPA – It’s comforting for...
by JGuthrie | Apr 29, 2024 | Armwood, Durant, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings
The 8-1-3 List: Week 10 1. Durant (20-3) = Durant becomes the first team this year to hold No. 1 rank for three-straight weeks, and finish the regular season at the top. The Cougars got two incredible efforts on the mound last week from veteran seniors as Gehrig...
