Piekos tosses no-hitter for Bayport-Blue Point

May 15, 2013

Junior Jack Piekos tossed his first no-hitter with 10 strikeouts and two walks as top-seeded Bayport-Blue Point stayed undefeated with a 2-0 win over No. 8 Rocky Point yesterday in a Suffolk Class A first-round baseball game.

Ryan Dollop had an RBI double in the fourth and a run-scoring single in the sixth for Bayport-Blue Point (21-0).

"He didn't have his best fastball, but he was throwing his breaking ball for strikes all day," coach Jim Moccio said. "For him to do this in a game of this magnitude is absolutely huge."

Longwood 5, Sachem East 4: Camden Orologio's RBI single scored Aaron Floyd in the top of the seventh to win it for Longwood (14-8) in a Class AA second-round game. Reliever Kris Killackey tossed two scoreless innings of relief for the win.

Syosset 4, Hicksville 0: Carlos Solorzano tossed a two-hit shutout, with one walk for No. 7 Syosset (14-8) in Game 2 of a Nassau Class AA best-of-three quarterfinal. Kevin Kehne's two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth provided final margin. Game 3 is at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Hicksville.Bethpage 1, Plainedge 0: Chuck Hoffman scored the winning run on an RBI groundout by James Rosentel in the sixth and Ambie Veras scattered five hits, struck out five and walked three in a complete game for No. 4 Bethpage in Game 1 of a Nassau best-of-three Class A quarterfinal. Game 2 is at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow at Plainedge.

SOFTBALL

East Meadow 5, Massapequa 3: Dina LaRosa went 2-for-3 with three RBIs and Kerri Shapiro had two hits and an RBI to lead No. 1 East Meadow (14-7) to a Nassau Class AA semifinal series sweep.

East Rockaway 1, Oyster Bay 0: Samantha Mantovani scored the winning run in the sixth on a sac fly by Jessica Deptulski and Gianna Cilluffo tossed a one-hitter with two strikeouts for No. 4 East Rockaway (18-4) in Game 2 of a Class B best-of-three semifinal. Game 3 is at 4:15 p.m. tomorrow at the Vernon School in Oyster Bay.

St. Anthony's 3, Sacred Heart 2: Michelle Carbone's two-run single in the third to put St. Anthony's up 3-1 and Aileen Reilly tossed a three-hitter with 10 strikeouts to lead No. 3 St. Anthony's (14-4), which plays No. 2 Kellenberg on Saturday.

Long Island Lutheran 14, Portledge 0: Jen Giambrone went 2-for-3, with a three-run homer, a triple and two runs for No. 1 Long Island Lutheran (16-5) in the IPPSAL final. Danielle Vollono was 2-for-4, with a triple, double, two RBIs and two runsfor the Crusaders, who are headed to the NYSAIS Tournament. BOYS LACROSSE

Farmingdale 6, Hicksville 5: John Ragno (four goals) scored with 4:59 left to give No. 4 Farmingdale (11-5) a 6-4 lead in a Nassau Class AA quarterfinal. Chris Brown added two goals for Farmingdale, which plays No. 1 Massapequa in a semifinal at 8 p.m. Tuesday.Locust Valley 11, Seaford 7: Freshman twins Joe (four goals) and Mike Madsen combined for six goals for No. 6 Locust Valley (6-10) in a Class C quarterfinal. Louie Jokinsky and C.J. Paniccia each added two goals, for Locust Valley, which plays No. 2 Friends in a semifinal at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hofstra.GIRLS LACROSSE

Massapequa 14, Oceanside 3: Senior Danielle Doherty had five goals and three assists for a career-high eight points for No. 2 Massapequa (7-7) in a Class A quarterfinal. Rosie Pimental added three goals for Massapequa, which faces No. 3 Port Washington in a semifinal on Monday at Adelphi.

Locust Valley 18, Clarke 10: Preston Tansil had three goals and two assists, Julia Palermo had three scores and an assist and Kameron Palagonia had two goals and two assists for No. 3 Locust Valley (9-6) in a Nassau Class C quarterfinal. Locust Valley will play No. 2 North Shore in a semifinal at 6 p.m. today at Adelphi.BOYS VOLLEYBALL

Chaminade 3, St. Francis Prep 0: Joe Trancho had 29 assists, Liam Murphy had 10 kills and Jack Nielsen added nine kills to lead No. 2 Chaminade (13-3) to a 25-16, 25-15, 25-12 win in a CHSAA semifinal. Ryan Bergin had eight kills and Jim McCullagh added seven kills for the Flyers, who will play No. 1 Kellenberg in the final at 4:15 p.m. tomorrow at Adelphi.

BOYS TENNIS

Locust Valley 6, Mepham 1:Dylan Appel defeated Palmer Clare, 6-0, 2-6, 6-3, in first singles to lead No. 1 Locust Valley (12-1) in a Nassau Conference III semifinal.

Patchogue-Medford 4, Smithtown East 3: Dan Marzagalli defeated Dan Nelson, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, in the clinching second singles match to lead No. 16 Patchogue-Medford (11-7) in a Suffolk first-round playoff match.