LI Jr Ducks: Welcome
2 days till opening day at the Hudson Valley Sports Dome. LETS GO DUCKS!!
Our prayers go out to the family of a great coach and a great Man. May you now rest in piece Eddie, you will be greatly missed by all the players and families you have touched on and off the field. May god bless your wife and two boys. It was a pleasure to share the diamond with you, where we all enjoyed the memories of watching our boys play baseball together and grow into young men. You will be missed brother.
15u Ducks Looking to add a few loyal players to a very strong squad for 2012. team will play up as 16u to start our college showcase experience. We will be playing in 4-6 showcase events in 2012 to include triple crown, blue chip and more. You will be getting the most extensive training available by our Li Jr Ducks staff and coaches. Come be a part of this great team with great families.
8u-18u Ducks teams are now looking for players for the upcoming 2012 seasons and tournaments. Tournaments will include Hudson Valley Sportsdome Indoor tournaments, Diamond Nation, Cooperstown dreamspark, Triple Crown, Blue chip, battle at the border, past time and more...Come join a great group of boys and parents. Year long workouts, practice weekly and alot of focus on player development. Please call Joe at 631-926-8900 or email joes@ducksbaseball to register for your tryout.
Teams will expect to participate in :
- professionally staffed 12-18 week winter workout
- Tournament - local and away approx 4-8 per year
- spring, summer and fall seasons
- professional coaching staff
- Ducks Stadium game days (players on the field and in the dugouts)
- 2 practices a week all year long
8/9u looking to add a few players to our brand new team. Team will play summer baseball and fall ball. winter training is in full effect and this team is a great value as an entry level team to a great organization.
Proud to announce that we will be forming a 10u and an 11u team for the summer of 2012, tryouts are going on now throughout winter training. Dont miss this oppurtunity to join this team. Teams will play tournaments, season play and train twice a week all year long. We will also have many clinics and camps along with some days at ducks stadium. Dont hesitate as spots are filling up teams will hold a 12 man roster with professional training and coaching.
Happy New Year to all our Duck Families....see you all in 2012!!
Congrats to our 2011 award winners
11u 12u
MVP - Kyle Johnson MVP - Jared Erhardt
Hitting champ - Chris Espinoza Hitting champ - Matt Matera
Cy Young - Justin Aviles Cy Young - Aaron Fricker
14u
MVP - Tommy Strazza
Hitting champ - Vincent Giglia
Cy Young - John Emory
2012 team captains
15u - Sal Masciello
12-13u/90 - Kyle Johnson and Justin Aviles
12u/75 - Dominic Sarnicola and Clint Keen
8u/9u - to be announced
Looking foward to training starting on jan 8th Be ready to train hard and get ready for school ball. 12/13u orange will be going to an indoor dome tourney on jan 28th should be very exciting.
The 11u ducks win the 2011 Fall Baseball Heaven championship!! They played great all season only losing one game. way to go boys all your hard work has finally paid off. It was a great final game with great hitting and an outstanding pitching performance by Justin Aviles allowing 1 earned run, only 2 hits and racking up 7 k's.
"HARD WORK BEATS TALENT WHEN TALENT DOESNT WORK HARD"
The Long Island JR Ducks are proving to be among the top travel teams on Long Island. Through hard work, dedication and long practice's these boys have developed into an elite tournam ent travel team. We play 3 full seasons and train indoor during the winter. We will play about 65 games this year competing in 5-7 tournaments. We have been invited to cooperstown dreampark tournament and we accept the challenge. This tournament features over 100 teams from all over the country and it is 1 week long. GOOD LUCK BOYS.
Congrats to the 11u Ducks on a runner up finish in the baseball heaven Halloween Havoc tournament. They played great all weekend going 3-0 in pool play and then winning playoffs. It came down to the always tough Bronx Bombers in the championship game. This time the bombers showed up with half the high heat kings to finally beat us. Way to go boys you should be proud that we did it with our OWN team and OUR players.....Keep your heads held high.
LETS GO DUCKS!
Way to go 14u ducks all your hard work is paying off! Congrats on making the playoffs while playing up 2 years in the 16u boys of summer columbus day tournament.
Congrats to Kyle "k-Man" Johnson for another amazing performance. He pitched a gem with a complete game no hit shut out for the fall season opening day game. Kyle also took the opposing pitcher deep, clearing the left field wall with this seasons first home run. Way to go Kyle and hats off to all the Ducks this weekend. All three teams played really well and proved that this is going to be a real fun and exciting season all around.
We want to also welcome our new additons to the teams and we are happy to have you guys. Continue to work hard.
The 11u,12u and 14u teams are looking foward to and training hard for the upcoming fall 2011 season. The teams have made some positive additions to already strong squads, so this should be a real exciting season. The teams will play in a columbus day tournament and the 14u team will play up 16u and try to compete, as well as enter their first 16u player showcase.
Congrats to the 14u Ducks orange for an amazing performance down in Myrtle Beach. They made it to the final 8 teams out of 60. Every player this week contributed to our performance. We had outsanding pitching by all our pitchers. Our bats were absolutely on fire. Our defense played almost errorless baseball.
Congrats to John Austin Emory and Tommy Strazza for both taking that southern pitching Deep.....About 370' deep, clearing the fence at a deep yard.
The 11u and 14u team are working hard getting ready to head down to myrtle beach to compete in a triple crown national tournament against the top 64 teams from all over the US. This will prove to be there toughest challenge yet. LETS GO DUCKS!!!!
Way to go to both 11u and 14u teams for making the playoffs in the july 4th blast. 11u finished up 4-0 in pool play and 14u was 3-1. Both teams play at pal complex tomorow at 815 am. Come down and show your support.
Congratulations to Kyle Johnson for another outstanding pitching performance....pitching 6 complete innings. He allowed one hit while striking out 16 out of 18 outs....No doubt he has earned the nick name "K-MAN"
The 11u orange team is showing that great pitching and solid defense wins baseball games as they are off to a 4-0 start in the njbl american division.
The 14u ducks continue to impress and play hard and with a 9 game winning streak are starting to work their way back to the top of a very strong division. Keep working hard boys!
The coaches want to thank the parents who stand behind us and give up many weeknights and well lets face it every weekend to let the boys do what they love to do......PLAY BALL AND HAVE FUN!!!
Way to go 11u ducks orange!!!!!!! Finishing up the spring PAL season with a perfect record of 10 wins and no losses. 10-0 boys way to go. They scored 104 runs and let up only 16!! keep working hard!
11u ducks will be on the road this weekend at diamond nation in new jersey facing off in a tough battle at the turf against 28 teams. GOOD LUCK BOYS!
Congrats to the 11u Ducks for a strong pre season tournament!!! Even though they lost a nail biter in the championship, they played great all tournament going 4-0 leading up to the championship game. Great job in a second place finish!!!
Congrats to our 14u ducks for being finalist in the BBH pre season bash way to go boys!!!
Good luck to all our boys trying out for their school teams in 2011!!
Congrats to those who have made their school teams so far :
John Austin Emory - JFK (V) Anthony Flynn - Mount Sinai (V)
Zach Mcmahon - Sachem east Matt Katsaros - Mount Sinai
Tommy Strazza - Sachem north Kurt Ascetta - Happauge High School
Ron Linsalato - Smithtown Christian Vincent Giglia - Calhoun Baseball
Tom Scarpinato - Comsewogue Mike McCormack - St. Isidore
Rob Puppa - Farmingdale Jared Erhardt
Chris Karpinsky
2011 LI DUCKS Team captains
11u - Kyle Johnson , Justin Aviles
12u - Mike McCormack, Nick Kettell
14u - Kurt Ascetta, John Austin Emory
Congratulations to our 2010 award winners.
14u MVP - Kurt Ascetta 10u MVP - Kyle Johnson
14u hitting champion - John Emory 10u hitting champ - Nick Friedman
14u cy young winner - Tommy Strazza 10u cy young - Justin Aviles
CONGRATS to Kyle Johnson for another great fall season and once again taking first place in the leagues all star voting. GREAT JOB K-MAN -# 13!!!
Congrats to the 10u Jr Ducks who played up and finished in 2nd place in the njbl 11/75 regional division. Geat season boys!!! Great Year!!! 25 wins - 18 losses and 3 ties. Not only playing up 1 yr in age all year, but also playing 75 foot bases with leading and balks. most teams play that when they are 12 yrs old, these boys definitely have an edge over the other 11u competition in 2011.
CONGRATS to the 13u Li Jr Ducks orange team for finishing up in first place in their inaugural 2010 fall season 14u division. They finished up with an impressive 11 wins and 1 loss. They proved that pitching and defense wins ball games, letting up only 17 runs in 12 games. They dominated offensively as well, scoring 106 runs. Pretty impressive considering they played up in age. Way to go boys!!! Hats off to a great season and we look foward to many many more.
Congrats to Tommy Strazza for pitching a complete game no hitter with 13 k's. Shutting down the LI Tornadoes in a 6 zip victory. WAY TO GO KID!!!
Congrats to Kyle Johnson for throwing a no hitter against the brentwood braves. 1 error prevented the perfect game. what a gem he threw with 6 k's and no walks and as if that wasnt enough he racked 3 doubles at the bat....WAY TO GO KYLE!!!
The 10u Ducks are also having a strong fall. They are playing up in age as well and with 4 games left and a 7-3 record they have a shot of breaking into the top 2 in their division. Work Hard boys we know you can do it!!!
The 10u boys have finished up in the 11u central division where they had their work cut out for them. This was a tough division. They finished up with a 7-8-1. There were some close games that could have went either way and they played hard all season. The boys really held their own, playing against older teams, and on a bigger field. They proved to be a powerful team this summer.
The 10u boys got off to great start in the NJBL 11u-75' regional division spring league.They played hard and even though they are playing up against 11 yr olds they finished up with a 7-5-2 record... Good Job Boys...Train Hard!!! PLAY hard!!!!
GO DUCKS !!!
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