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Wednesday, May 28
Braun throws No-hitter for the Junior High Spartans
7th grader Mike Braun threw a complete game no hitter in a 10-1 win over Sewanhaka. Mike allowed just one unearned run when he over threw second base on a force play. Sebastian Pimentel contributed with a triple to deep left field. Congrats to the Junior High Spartans who continue to play well this season.
Thursday, April 17
Game updates on the Game results/schedules page.
You can follow the Spartans game by game by clicking on the Game results/ Schedules link on the left menu. Following each game, the score and highlights will be updated.
Wednesday, April 2
The Spartans open the 2008 season!
The Elmont Spartans opened the 2008 season on Wednesday with a 7-3 loss to the Valley Stream Central Eagles. Check the game results page for the game summary.
Tuesday, February 5
Season begins March 3rd
The Spartans baseball season begins on Monday March 3rd. Both the Varsity and JV teams will begin their tryouts on that day. All players will need to have Blue Permission forms and Yellow physical forms handed in to their coach before the first day of tryouts. The Spartans varsity team plays it's first scrimmage on March 14th and their first non-league game on March 31st.
Sunday, January 6
Coach Gates is named Varsity Head Coach
Rob Gates has been named the Elmont Spartans Varsity baseball coach for the upcoming 2008 season. He will continue to work along side Tom Magno who will work as assistant coach beginning this season.
Coach Gates has been with the Spartans baseball program for four years. Last season Gates worked as Varsity Assistant. He coached the Spartans Junior High team in '06 and was the JV assistant in 2005. Coach Gates also spent two seasons coaching at Holy Trinity High School in '01 and '02. He works as a Social Studies teacher at Elmont Memorial High School. Coach Gates played baseball at Molloy College (1995-1998).
Thursday, December 6
Spartans Baseball Winter Update
December 6th--
The Spartans Varsity Baseball team has begun an off-season conditioning program. The training program began two weeks ago. All players interested in trying out for the 2008 team (grades 9-12) are welcome. All returning Varsity players are required to attend.
The schedule:
Tuesday 3:00- Meet in L6 (Lower Body and Core)
Wednesday 3:00- Meet in L6 (Upper Body)
Thursday 3:00- Meet in L6 (Speed and Core)
After the Christmas break the workouts will also include throwing, fielding and hitting drills.
Friday, November 16
Spartan Baseball Fall Update
November 16th-- The Fall Sports season is now behind us. Winter Sports are under way and it is time for us to begin thinking about the Spring. The Elmont Spartans Varsity baseball team has kept itself busy over the first two and a half months of the school year.
Dugout Chatter- The team ran a Carwash Fundraiser on October 20th. The money raised will go towards Team pullovers for the upcoming season*** Coach Gates has been named the Head Varsity Coach for the upcoming season, Coach Magno will be back as his assistant.*** Speaking of Mags, we wish him and the Lady Spartans luck, as he takes over as the Girls Varsity Hoops Head Coach.*** The Varsity team will be wearing new uniforms for the upcoming season. The JV will wear the old Varsity uniform set.*** Our seniors have begun to look at colleges to continue their education. Several Spartans are hoping to continue their baseball careers in College as well. Both Coach Gates and Coach Magno have worked hard contacting college Coaches in the New York area.***
2008 Conference "AA" Realignment- Nassau County has proposed a new alignment for the upcoming season. The 22 Conference "AA" schools would be seeded into leagues based on ability. The preliminary seedings have the Spartans in League IV with Bellmore JFK, Great Neck South, Port Washington, Freeport, Uniondale and Hempstead. The winner of the league would have a chance to qualify for the Nassau County Conference AA playoffs. The coaching staff is excited about the proposed alignment. The Spartans would play each league opponent three times, for a total of 18 league games.
Off Season Training- Coach Gates will begin intramural evaluations during the off season for all players interested in trying out for the Varsity team. Workouts will begin in late November after we return from the Thanksgiving Recess. Offseason throwing, hitting, fielding and conditioning a re all on the menu this winter.
Thursday, October 11
Spartan's Car Wash Fundraiser!
The Elmont Spartans Varsity baseball team will be having a Car Wash on Saturday October 20th. Proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards team Pullover Warmups for the upcoming Spring season. Tickets are available now. By purchasing a $5 Carwash Ticket you are not only supporting the team, but you also get a Car Wash on October 20th. The Carwash begins at 9 am. The Carwash will be located near the loading dock at Elmont Memorial High School. Bring your ticket as proof of purchase the morning of the car wash if you purchased a car wash in advance.
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Friday, May 18
Vallejos, Vasquez and A. Clerge recieve awards!!
Three Elmont Spartans were selected as award winners last night at the Nassau County Coaches Association post-season meeting. Luis Vallejos was selected as All County, Biondis Vasquez took home All-Conference and Adelbert Clerge recieved All-League. The Spartans who won Conference D-1 with a 7-1 league record, took home three of the five awards for Conference D-1. Hempstead's Will Carmona (All Conference) and Westbury's John Medford (All League) recieved the other two awards.
The Spartans will recieve their awards at the upcoming All County dinner. The information will be posted soon regarding time and location. Vallejos will also play in the prestgous Nassae County All County game at SUNY Farmingdale University.
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