by JGuthrie | May 11, 2019 | Features, Sickles
By Mike Camunas Creative Director TAMPA — Despite Sickles’ team colors being green and white, catcher Danny Bernstein’s collar is, essentially, blue. “I call him a blue-collar player,” Gryphons coach Eric Luksis said. “He’s the workhorse on this team behind the plate....
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Plant, Sickles
Plant’s Matthew Ward barrel-rolled into home, beating Sickles catcher Danny Bernstein to the plate, scoring the deciding run as the Panthers defeated the Gryphons 1-0. (Photo by Andy Warrener) By Andy Warrener LUTZ – District playoffs pit teams at...
by JGuthrie | Apr 24, 2019 | Sickles, Strawberry Crest
Sickles senior Justin Turk scores one of his two runs in the Gryphons win at Strawberry Crest. Turk was 3-for-3 in the game, with two infield singles and two stolen bases. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor DOVER – Strawberry Crest did about all you could ask against...
by JGuthrie | Apr 10, 2019 | Features, Sickles
By Jarrett Guthrie, editor TAMPA – Sickles must forfeit 12 victories this season after self-reporting a eligibility violation prior to its April 9th victory against Freedom. Sickles coach Eric Luksis said that the school is actively looking into the eligibility...
by JGuthrie | Apr 5, 2019 | Sickles, Steinbrenner
Sickles senior Dylan Eskew threw a complete-game win Thursday evening, giving up eight hits, allowing just one run and struck out 11. By Mike Camunas LUTZ — Sickles can just sick back and watch a game. Sort of. No, the Gryphons (12-2) won’t really just sit back....
by JGuthrie | Mar 30, 2019 | Leto, Sickles
Sickles senior pitcher Dylan Eskew was dominant in a two-hit complete game in the Gryphons 11-1 win over Leto on Friday evening. Eskew had 12 strikeouts and a hit batter, as well. (Photo by Mike Camunas) By Mike Camunas TAMPA — Sickles wants more. Not in a...
