Westfield Little League team preparing for section championship He was 3-5 with a 2.80 ERA in 74 innings at Advanced Class-A Winston-Salem in 2013. Westfield FC Tyler Herbst, who is now an assistant at Iowa Western Community College (Council Bluffs, Iowa), was Indiana States pitching coach when Van Skike was there. At the Westfield School however, there will be one thing that will be the same, and that's Rob Fitzpatrick. Still, an invitation was extended in Wichita. John Lewis. Subscriber Exclusive. In the Union, N.J., regional, the Owls knocked off #19 Ithaca College in the opening round of the tournament, before eventually being eliminated by DIII CWS participant Shenandoah (Va.) University. His son, Dale, is a former professional wrestler and his daughter-in-law, Christi Wolf, is a bodybuilder and former professional wrestler. (Spring) Westfield Baseball (@westfieldbsball) / Twitter The West Cross Route, A3220 and Wood Lane. The Hornets qualified for the GISA AAA state playoffs his season under former head coach Bruce Lane. Thats what I was searching for. tomw723@msn.com. And while at Fox, Torborg served as a color commentator from 19962000. Westfield students participate in 13 different sports and field teams at the varsity, junior varsity, and middle school levels. After graduating, he had a four-year minor league baseball career. Bashaw earned his a bachelor's degree in classical studies with a minor in mathematics from Gettysburg. . He replaces Chuck Welch, who started the now 13-year-old program and stepped down after last season. On September 9, 1965, Torborg caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game. The team went 79-83 that year. . He told me things I had never thought about before. ! [13], Coaching, managing, and broadcasting career, Jeff Torborg radio interview WSLR with Doug Miles, "Baseball Slate May 2008 Most No-Hitters Caught (As of 51908)", Rappoport, Ken. 577 Western Avenue Westfield, MA 01086 413-572-5405 *Salary to be adjusted in accordance with the agreement between the WEA and Westfield Board of Education. High School varsity baseball coaches in 2020 include (from left): assistant Bill Lindley, head coach Ryan Bunnell and assistant Jason Van Skike. Another inductee in this class is Jay Cook, a current WHS physical education teacher and football and baseball coach. Baseball Freshman Coach (shared) Carlos Torres 3 7 $3,214 * Baseball 8th Grade Demont Heard 9 7 $8,034 * Softball Head Coach Caitlin Cheddar 16 7 $11,482 * . North Brunswick HS Boys Basketball Coach - 31 Years Golf Coach - 27 Years Career Records: 411-322 (Basketball) 258- 238 (Golf) Basketball: 3 NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 3 Finalist 4X Winner of the Greater Middlesex County Divisional Championships 1 County Championship Golf: 1 NJSIAA Group 3 Title 2X NJSIAA CJ Group 3 Sectional Ch. Michael Araujo | maraujo@masslive.com | Jun 8, 2023. PDF 2021 - 2022 Spring Coaches 6/25/21 Agenda Attachment High School, the Kokomo (Ind.) The HOF was created in 1993 by the Westfield Bicentennial Commission. As a star right-fielder and pitcher for the Blue Devils, Cook holds the school record for most triples in a game (2), season (7) and career (12), along with a record 40-game hitting streak. . Van Skike used it to his advantage. Addison Lee: 0844 800 6677 or visit Addison Lee, Emerald Cars: 020 8811 1119 or visit Emerald Cars. The Westfield School is pleased to announce Chad Campbell as the schools new Head Football Coach. Following a loss to Colorado, which dropped them to 16-22 with their seventh loss in the past eight games, general manager Larry Beinfest informed Toborg of his firing, while stating to the press that "This is a better team than we've played. If you believe good things are going to happen, good things tend to happen. (entrance to John Lewis, Puttshack, All Star Lanes & The Home Quarter), Shepherd's Bush Market I made my living down and away (to right-handed hitters) and got roll-overs to the shortstop.. Westfield Bulldogs - Official Athletic Website - Chantilly, VA He still holds the career slugging percentage mark of .684. Westfield Starfires: Front Office I need more of a balance. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Luckily for him, he can fall back on one of the family jewels. I would hear that all the time. Casey-Westfield hires Ryan High as new baseball coach - Herald & Review Previously, he coached youth baseball in Carmel, IN and Cincinnati, OH. It consumed my life and I missed a lot of family events (as a player), says Van Skike. By the end of their sophomore year, theyve gotten almost 500 at-bats and that doesnt count summer ball. Head Baseball Coach. The West Cross Route, A3220 (Wood Lane Access into Car Park A is via the Valet Parking Entry Only) Exit. Sportsmanship, leadership, camaraderie, hard work, time management, moral character, self-discipline, and Christian values are valuable lessons taught within the athletic experience at Westfield. Rob Hahne, a Langley High School graduate who has been involved in many aspects of baseball in Northern Virginia for many years, was named the new head varsity baseball coach at Westfield High School on Monday. Car Park B. Don't knowingly lie about anyone Baseball Head Coach: Jay Cook Record: 14-9-1 7-4-1 in UCC - Watchung Share: Home Stats Roster Standings Power Points Pitch Count 2021-2022 Schedule / Scoreboard Subscriber Exclusive 2023 MLB. There are three things we talk about everyday work ethic, attitude and confidence. . He worked as a football assistant coach at Westfield. Heller had him join the Sycamores after seeing the righty at a sophomore showcase while he was at Treasure Valley. finished with a 24-16 overall record . Dulude replaces longtime baseball coach Clem Fucci, who quietly announced his retirement from the program this past offseason. finished with a 24-16 overall record . Thats when he began showing up an hour early for practice every day to do a towel drill. Menu. Find out more. Getting into college coaching is extremely difficult, says Van Skike. They are also involved in Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association Zoom video conference instructional meetings on Thursday nights. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Be Proactive. They shouldnt complain one day. Dulude has also enjoyed success as a ballplayer. Bashaw was a standout player at Gettysburg from 2000-03. Rutgers University - Newark Campus, 195 University Ave, Newark, NJ. Driving to Westfield London? senior utilityman Casey Boudreau was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District team Westfield was picked first in the MASCA Preseason poll . Torborg would stay with the White Sox for one more year before moving to the New York Mets on a four year deal of $1.7 million that dwarfed his previous deal of $250,000 a year. You have permission to edit this article. Main Office: 181 Notre Dame St., Westfield, MA, 01085 Telephone: 413-355-0443 Bullens Field: King St. Ext, Westfield, MA, 01085 Hahne played high school baseball for Welch at Langley in the 1980s when Langley reached the Northern Region championship game. Of course, no one would ever admit to Dont miss 12 Clubb Street in Bloomfield; open houses 7/22 & 7/23 2-4. Please note, there is a vehicle height restriction of 2.1m. "We believe his experience, reputation, and success as a coach will be a great asset to our football program.". First-year Westfield Voc-Tech head baseball coach Kyle Dulude instructs his players during a spring training practice in the school parking lot. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Confidence and self-assurance was valued by Jason Van Skike as a baseball player and are traits emphasized by him as a coach. in 2006. I loved every moment of it, says Van Skike of the juco diamond life. Westfield is an interscholastic member of the Georgia Independent Athletic Association (GIAA) and competes in its highest classification. (Owens) simplified the game for me, says Van Skike. I am just going to make some minor changes These kids already have a great foundation. He compiled a win-loss record of 141-41 over a 12-year span, won two Tri-County League championships (2003, 11), and recorded a perfect Tri-County regular season record of 16-0 in 2011. Deals & Offers. Westfield Baseball League - (Westfield, NJ) - powered by - LeagueLineup 1. A lot of hitters get big egos when the wind blows, says Van Skike. Under his leadership for the past 16 seasons, his teams earned an overall record of 168-38, winning a 2009 state championship and finishing as state runner up in 2011, 2017, and 2018. Prior to Elms College, Bashaw served as the assistant baseball coach at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania from 2005-2010. The New Home of Westfield High School Athletics! Park Tudor alum Dubies baseball education resumes at Brown U. Houin heading into third season with Saint Leo Lions. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. MacCloskey brought his football and baseball talents to Rutgers University but chose to focus on baseball, becoming a three-year letter winner for the Scarlet Knights. New Home for Sale in Westfield NJ. I feel like I have a lot to give. Fitzpatrick, the longtime successful Hornets head baseball coach was named the interim head football coach earlier this week. . As a field hockey goalie, she posted 19 career shutouts and earned all-county and third-team all-state recognition. Gumbert 1 POSITION/TBD @ 12U Mattielli 5:30pm Gumbert 2 POSITION/TBD @ 8U DeSimone 5:30pm Gumbert 3 POSITION/TBD @ 13U DeSimone 6:00pm Tamaques 2 Thursday, July 6, 2023 2023 Travel Division POSITION/TBD @ 11U Glassmith 5:30pm Gumbert 1 POSITION/TBD @ 11U Blue (Flaherty) 5:30pm Gumbert 2 POSITION/TBD @ 9U Cerullo 5:30pm Gumbert 3 The Owls played in the Auburn, N.Y. Bashaw joined the Owls in August of 2013 after serving a three-year stint as head coach at nearby Elms College in Chicopee. He hustled to Bristol, Va., of the Appalachian League and picked up an extra-inning victory in his first outing. 25 | Girls Tennis vs Park Tudor. Flipper's Skate School at Flipper's. from 17 May to 31 August. You want to always go to bed at night knowing you put in your best effort.. She was named co-captain and MVP of all three sports as a senior and earned the title of WHS Outstanding Female Student-Athlete in 1990. "We have the athletes along with a great coaching staff," added Fitzpatrick, who worked as an assistant coach last season. If there are any questions, please email Coach . Carnevale said, I think [WHS athletics] built a lot of character in me. By the end of the fall, he was up to 84 mph. Roadworks are underway on A40 Westway. The team featured three all-conference players, and junior outfielder Danny DiMatteo played in the prestigious NECBL after the season. Torborg expressed no bitterness for the firing, noting that due to the fact that he his wife were at the Jersey Shore because of the firing, he happened to be present when one of his neighbors (a two-year-old boy) fell off a dock; Torborg and a young man helped the boy out of the water before a nearby nurse saved the boy. As a player, he was signed as an amateur free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers in 1963. This information is updated periodically with data provided by the individual clubs and leagues. Westfield State University Athletics. "You can't make up for a lost day," says Van Skike. Jonny Farmelo powers his way up Major League Baseball Draft boards For comprehensive accessibility guides, please visitAccessAble. Westfield Voc-Tech athletic director Karen Gomez will coach the varsity softball team this season. 12 | Unified Track Dual Meet. The most influential person in my life in regards to the game of baseball has probably been my father (Len), Dulude said, during Mondays indoor spring practice. Baseball is a great teacher of things that happen in your life, says Van Skike, the second-year pitching coach at Westfield (Ind.) High School. I needed those extra reps.. . Sports Coach: Westfield Baseball Looks to Bright Future WHS senior Leo Mangiamele led the way in home runs and runs scored this season. Simply drive past the barriers arms in Car Park A Level -1 and Car Park B Level -3. remained in contention for conference regular-season title until the final day of the regular season. Record: . Weve been talking with juniors and saying lets do it next year for these seniors (in 2021). He will resume duties as of January 1, 2023, replacing Coach Rob Fitzpatrick who is stepping down from football to concentrate on duties as Westfields Head Baseball Coach. He was a coach on the New York Yankees from 1979 to 1988. During his senior year in football, he was an all-conference, all-area and all-county split end, (wide receiver) where he set a 25-year record in single-season receiving yards (503) and yards-per-catch (24). Don't Threaten. We greatly appreciate Coach Rob Fitzpatrick for his service and look forward to his continued efforts in our athletic program, said William Carroll, Head of School. Senior OF Nick Martin was named to the ABCA All-Region Team . You spend so many hours with your teammates and coaches. His other son, Ed Skeeter MacCloskey, is also a 2020 HOF inductee. I really fell in love with the standards and expectations that come along with being a Blue Devil.. Ive been very impressed with (my teams) respect for baseball, their mannerisms, and paying attention to detail, Dulude said. High School. @westfieldbsball. Downtown Westfield on Quimby Street, Westfield. In 1977, he became the manager of the Cleveland Indians (a position he held for three years). After a successful ten-year career as a catcher with the Dodgers and Angels, Torborg switched to coaching. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. . Owls sophomore third-baseman Brett Dooley and outfielder John Lippincott were also all-conference picks. The 2014 season saw him start 26 games and got 12-5 with a 3.35 ERA in 110 innings. Jack McKeon was hired to replace him and led the team to a 2003 World Series victory. 20 | Girls Tennis Senior Night. Change). Westfield also offers football and cheerleading at the youth level. #westfieldsoftball #statechampsx6. Book now. Find out what is happening and how it may affect your journey. Bashaw primarily coached the catchers and hitters at Gettysburg, and he assisted in the scheduling of practices, recruiting, and the coordination of fall showcase clinics. . Do not sell or share my personal information. I am excited to be able to dramatically impact the development of players, Dulude said. There is a vehicle height restriction of 2.1m. A year after he took the helm, the White Sox won 94 games, which was a 25-game improvement from the team's 1989 season. Im excited to see how much they truly believe in themselves. . To qualify, simply present your Blue Badge and parking ticket to staff on the Central Desk located within the Atrium or at Shopmobility desk located on Level -2, Lift Lobby 2 (Middle Car Park). . Through 2013, Van Skike appeared in 73 games (64 as a reliever) and went 10-8 with a 3.18 earned run average in 150 2/3 innings. For stays of more than 24 hours, you pay the full day rate, and charges restart for the new day. WESTFIELD, NJ The Westfield High School baseball team completed the 2023 spring season with a 14-3 loss to Bayonne in the North 2, Group 4 state sectional tournament semifinals on Tuesday, May 30. Fitzpatrick, whose son Michael, a senior and a three-time Houston Home Journal All-County catcher selection, will continue his work as the baseball coach as he helps ready the football team for the 2020 season. karstr@wws.k12.in.us. On Thursday, Arthur Bovino, Bradford Moir and James "Jimmy" Jachym will be inducted into the Western Massachusetts Baseball Hall of Fame alongside the coaches and teammates they've never. We are Westfield proud! Individual players also enjoyed great success under Bashaw's guidance, as Westfield State junior outfielder Anthony Crowley was the MASCAC player of the Year and an All-New England selection for a second straight year, and junior lefthander John Gegetskas was the league's pitcher of the year and an All-New England pick. Owls were tabbed the preseason favorite by D3Baseball.com and received votes in the Collegiate Baseball preseason poll . Westfield baseball coach Rob Fitzpatrick to pull double-duty as new He was at the right place at the right time since Westfield High School head coach Ryan Bunnell was also looking to fill a slot for a pitching coach. Cook eventually took his baseball talents to Montclair State University. As head coach, Martinez compiled a 257-217 record . Jul 10, 2018. Owls knocked off #19 Ithaca College in the opening round of the tournament. that is degrading to another person. 2018:Bashaw's Owls finished the year with a 24-18 overall record. (LogOut/ Athletics is an integral part of the overall educational experience at The Westfield School. Dulude said he has drawn inspiration from several well-known local names as Rich Zyra, Bill Amanti, Ed Jeru, Gary Bevilaqua, Steve Mazzlar, Frank Mochak, Phil Aucella, Bill Daley, Brian Mundorff, Tom Sgroi, and Emmett Morrill. team finished second in the MASCAC regular season . He served as the color commentator for Atlanta Braves games on FSN South and Turner South in 2006, where he was partnered with Bob Rathbun. This side hall NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ TAPinto Founder and CEO Michael Shapiro and TAPinto Bordentown and UNION, NJ On the campus of Kean University, Premiere Stages has once again presented a Copyright 2023 TAP IP LLC, All rights reserved. [3] He caught at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Services run every 15 minutes in each direction Monday to Saturday, with 1-2 trains each hour on Sundays. Without (Clem), we wouldnt have had that. While head coach Bob Brewster has wrapped up his final season with the Blue Devils, the 71-year-old Westfield man won't be far from the baseball program that he is known for guiding to numerous . Even though he did not have a stellar spring training with the Wingnuts, he had enough of a resume on affiliated ball to keep him. For stays of more than 7 days, please email help@westfield.com to confirm the dates of your stay and the aisle you are parked within. Westfield State University Athletics. In his three-year career from 196163, the Torborg batted .390. During his career, the Knights were 1541, 144 and 115 for a three-year mark of 40131 (.741 winning percentage). A daily blend of the most need-to-know Houston Home Journal stories, delivered right to your inbox. 413-572-8155: nbashaw@westfield.ma.edu: Rey Rivera: Assistant Coach/ Catching (787) 662-0716: rrivera@westfield.ma.edu: Brett Dooley: Assistant Coach. 2020: Westfield State had it's season cut short when the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic struck in mid-March . . Torborg is of Danish descent. New UGA baseball coach Wes Johnson on impact of transfer portal & MLB Author: wboe High School, Treasure Valley Community College (Ontario, Ore.) and Indiana State University before the Chicago White Sox system and the independent professional Wichita (Kan.) Wingnuts. Dulude will also receive a hand from assistant coach Jason MacLeod, also the teams JV head coach, as well as volunteers Bruce Hastings, Emmett Morrill, and Joe Fiore. Training Locations. Coach Eak is - Westfield Technical Academy Baseball Team | Facebook [9], Torborg then returned to broadcasting for Fox. Westfield Baseball 2021-2022 Roster - masslive.com Fitzpatrick (above), has cpached baseball for 12 years at Westfield and for over two decades. Dulude, the school's former head softball coach, has taken over the team following longtime head coach Clem Fucci's retirement this past offseason. . Jeff Torborg - Wikipedia (Photo by Chris Putz). Be Nice. "I am extremely excited to have the opportunity to lead the Westfield football program," said Fitzpatrick. "Baseball is a great teacher of things that happen in your life," says Van Skike, the second-year pitching coach at Westfield (Ind.) The Woodward Center. The fans here in South Florida deserve to have hope this summer. The graduate of Gig Harbor High School in Washington pitched at Treasure Valley Community College Oregon and Indiana State University as well as in the Chicago White Sox organization and in independent professional baseball. We had an extremely talented group, says Van Skike of a Shamrocks team that received votes in the Class 4A preseason poll. He was a three-year starter at shortstop and team captain his senior year, earning all-conference honors after hitting .341 and finishing in the top 10 in the league in hits and runs scored. Westfield State Baseball Schedule 2021 The West Cross Route, A3220 and Wood Lane. . Macdonald looks to keep ball rolling for Indiana Wesleyan U. Munster-raised moundsman Moell making the most of his summer, Two-way player Loden making way back after Tommy John surgery, Right-hander Root to sign UFA deal with Brewers, After two years at Vincennes U., Stuteville bound for mound at Lindsey Wilson, Ayres getting ready to finish his college pitching days at Purdue Fort Wayne. After starting the 1993 season with a 1325 record, the Mets fired Torborg and replaced him with Dallas Green.[6]. . When you find a club near you, we strongly suggest you reach out to them directly . 3.74 . Enough to fill an entire column of a major newspaper in fact [See: famous Thomas Boswell Washington Post column on the subject]. (entrance to the Southern Terrace, The Village & The Atrium), White City At CBS Radio, Torborg served as a color commentator for three World Series (19951997) alongside Vin Scully. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Westfield holds second annual walk for CAKE, The Student News Site of Westfield High School, Your email address will not be published. Westfield knocked off national number-1 ranked UMass-Boston at Hagan Field in late March, one of many highlights in Bashaw's 2018 campaign. Call us to see ASAP. Its an awkward time for these seniors, says Van Skike. Reflecting back, junior college baseball was the most fun for me.. @SISDAthletics. If I walked a guy, it wasnt my fault.. His hire will allow current players and multi-sport athletes remain comfortable coming into spring football. In the winter months, Pat also coaches youth hockey. First-year Westfield Voc-Tech head baseball coach Kyle Dulude instructs his players during a spring training practice in the school parking lot. Westfield London Westfield London Your email address will not be published. eight Owls were named to the MASCAC All-Conference teams starting pitcher Shane Bogli started against the Israel National Team in a summer exhibition game with the Bridgeport Blues . The Garden Club of Westfield at work in Mindowaskin Park. Get the latest featured news, entertainment, sports and more. Van Skike, who turned 31 in April, was a right-handed pitcher at Gig Harbor (Was.) The Owls were ranked in New England for most of the season and received votes in the national polls on several occasions. Bashaw helped guide Gettysburg to the program's second highest win total (26) in 2007 and two Centennial Conference postseason appearances. He didnt try to change too much of what I was.. "[8] Both of the Torborgs were let go along with pitching coach Brad Arnsberg. You learn patience, leadership, teamwork, and I definitely have brought that confidence [from] playing sports [to] my professional career.. While these inductees were already named last year, they are finally being celebrated in person after a delay due to COVID-19 concerns. I was an excuse maker, says Van Skike. . Fitzpatrick has coached baseball for over two decades, 12 of those at Westfield, where he has led the baseball program to a number of region championships and the 2011 GISA AAA state title during that time. Westfield honors 2020 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees In basketball, the three-year starter scored 682 career points. We are continually reviewing our electrical charging strategy and look forward to showcasing future innovations in electric charging in the near future. We have unfortunately had to remove our domestic hybrid chargers in Car Park A, Level -3 as these products have come to the end of their life. Westfield Middle School Home of the Shamrocks. Occasionally, he would work out with a high school team and they had no trouble hitting his deliveries. He entered Gig Harbor, he was 5-foot-5 and maybe 135 pounds. Get ready to Rumble! Entry. Scout Mike Shirley (now amateur scouting director) brought him to Madison County for a workout and signed him to a White Sox contract as an undrafted free agent. Im still heavily involved with baseball and I can still be around my family and friends, says Van Skike. Former Westfield baseball coach thrives as Klein assistant - Chron Downtown Westfield on Quimby Street, Westfield. The Lady Hornets won 6-5 over the Tattnall Square Academy Lady Trojans to earn their sixth consecutive state title and finish the season with a perfect 28-0 record. . For the rest of the 1990s, Torborg kept busy working as a sportscaster for the likes of CBS Radio and Fox. popeg@wws.k12.in.us. . He was a 1963 All-American, setting the school record for season batting average; his .537 batting average was the highest for 100 at-bats and under. (Edwards Jones Photo), Westfield (Ind.) It tended to be very breezy out to left field in Wichita. His pitching coach at Bristol was Larry Owens, now head baseball coach at Bellarmine University in Louisville. "You focus on the things you can control. He is attempting to follow a path laid by previous Voke coaches John Wiley, Len Larabee, and now, Clem Fucci. His slugging percentage that year (1.032) is also a single-season standard. He set a school record with 101 assists as a junior and finished his career with a .310 batting average. They claimed the MASCAC's regular season crown for the second straight year with a 10-4 record in league play, then won the conference tournament to secure an automatic bid in the NCAA Division III national championship tournament. According to a recent press release, he will resume football duties immediately. (Heller) would preach chest out; a lot of confidence, says Van Skike. Owls OF/DH Anthony Crowley was named the league's player of the year for a second straight season and was named to the D3Baseball.com All-Region and All-America teams. They almost dont want to hear about baseball. We'd love to hear eyewitness Ed MacCloskey also won championships for the county and state championship mile relay. Westfield State University - Baseball @SpringISD. Hahne lives in the Westfield community and his oldest son, Robert, was a member of Westfield's junior varsity baseball team last season.

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