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Long Island East Rockaway stuns Oyster Bay in Nassau 'B' semis ARTICLE: By Laura Albanese | May 17, 2013 No 4 East Rockaway stuns top-seeded Oyster Bay, 6-1 in Game 3 of the Nassau Class B softball semifinals.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (5/14) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | May 14, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the Long Island softball power rankings for the week of May 14, 2013.
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Long Island Hawkeye: Hawks hurls ninth shutout of year ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 9, 2013 Chelsea Hawks strikes out 14 batters and hurls her ninth shutout of the year as Shoreham-Wading River cruises to an 8-0 blanking of Mattituck
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Long Island Three no-no's thrown on Monday ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity/Newsday | May 7, 2013
Matt Rothstein threw a no-hitter with 17 strikeouts and powered Wheatley to a 9-0 win over Malverne in Nassau BC-I baseball Monday.
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Long Island Big 10: St. Anthony's repeats at top ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | May 6, 2013 St. Anthony's girls lacrosse tops the weekly Big 10 for the second straight week. Find out which squads round out the rest of the poll inside.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (5/7) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | May 6, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the Long Island softball power rankings for the week of May 7, 2013.
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Long Island Biamonte's hit a winner for Miller Place ARTICLE: By Stephen Haynes | May 4, 2013 Sage Biamonte's two-run single proves to be difference-maker as Miller Place tops Mount Sinai, 9-7.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (4/30) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 30, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the Long Island softball power rankings for the week of April 30, 2013
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Long Island LI Big 10: A new number one ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 29, 2013 With Chaminade lacrosse's defeat to Yorktown this weekend, a new number one was crowned. Find out which team soared to the top this week.
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Long Island Valeriano tosses one-hitter in Mepham win ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 28, 2013 Mepham's Tonimarie Valeriano tossed her second consecutive one-hitter Saturday in a 6-0 win over Carey.
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Long Island Brenkert's blast leads ESM over Sayville ARTICLE: By Bob Herzog | Apr 25, 2013 Hope Brenkert's three-run home-run leads Eastport-South Manor to a 9-5 softball victory over defending NYS Class A champion, Sayville.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (4/23) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 23, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the Long Island softball power rankings for the week of April 23, 2013
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Long Island Big 10: Undefeated Flyers stay atop poll ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 22, 2013 Chaminade continued its undefeated season and held onto the top spot of Gregg Sarra's weekly Long Island Big 10.
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Holy Trinity Sarra: Holy Trinity's Hogans catch on quickly ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 21, 2013
Katie and Sean Hogan do everything together. They have for years.
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Long Island Extinguished: SJB tops Kellenberg ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 19, 2013 St. John the Baptist ends Kellenberg's 37-game overall and 50-game league win streak as Cougars earn 2-1 victory over Firebirds.
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Long Island Commack's defense shines against Bay Shore ARTICLE: By Jason Stromberg | Apr 17, 2013 Kiersten Carlomagno pitches a four-hitter for Commack, allowing one walk and striking out six as Cougars top Bay Shore, 2-1.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (4/16) ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 16, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the Long Island softball power rankings for the week of April 16, 2013.
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Long Island Farmingdale’s big bats sink Baldwin ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 16, 2013 Farmingdale scored early and often as they knocked off Baldwin, 14-11, in Nassau Conference AA-II softball play on Tuesday afternoon.
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Long Island Live game primer: Farmingdale at Baldwin softball ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Apr 16, 2013 MSGVarsity.com will present live action of Farmingdale at Baldwin softball beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon.
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Long Island Big 10: Chaminade lacrosse sits at top ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 15, 2013 Chaminade boys lacrosse continues its stranglehold at the top of Gregg Sarra's weekly Big 10. Find out the rest of the list inside.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (4/9) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 9, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the Long Island softball power rankings for the week of April 9, 2013.
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Long Island East bests West in Smithtown softball meeting ARTICLE: By Jason Stromberg | Apr 9, 2013
Angela Pagano was having a day to forget at the plate when she stepped into the batter's box with the go-ahead run at third during Smithtown East's League III softball matchup with Smithtown West Tuesday.
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Long Island Big 10: Chaminade maintains hold on top ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 8, 2013 Chaminade boys lacrosse holds strong for a second straight week at the top of the Big 10. Find out who rounds out the weekly list.
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Plainedge Around the Diamond with Plainedge's Taylor Curran ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 5, 2013 First of a weekly series profiling some of Long Island's top softball players.
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Long Island Shapiro, Cutuli spark East Meadow ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 4, 2013 Kerri Shapiro's two-run homer put East Meadow in the lead for good as Jets top Generals 10-6 Wednesday afternoon.
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Long Island Basile leads Island Trees past Plainedge ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 3, 2013
Alannah Basile is coming off a dominant sophomore season in which she overpowered batters, won multiple awards and led Island Trees to the county championship series. But still, she felt the need to change things up.
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Long Island Hussey, Stopsky shine in Smithtown East's win ARTICLE: By Bob Herzog | Apr 2, 2013 Christina Hussey drives in both runs as Smithtown East holds off Walt Whitman, 2-1.
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Long Island Power rankings: LI softball (4/2) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 2, 2013 MSGVarsity.com presents the first Long Island softball power rankings for the 2013 spring season.
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Long Island Spring Big 10: Chaminade tops season opener ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 1, 2013 Chaminade lacrosse tops the first Long Island Big 10 of the spring season. Find out what other teams made Gregg Sarra's weekly rankings!
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Long Island Montemarano homers twice in Seaford win ARTICLE: By Jason Stromberg | Mar 21, 2013 Lindsay Montemarano homers twice as Seaford easily defeats Floral Park, 16-1 Wednesday afternoon.
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Seaford Seaford's Montemarano returns after surgery ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Mar 16, 2013
It was at that moment, as she lie face down in the dirt, that Lindsay Montemarano knew she was back.
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Long Island Charms, superstitions return for softball ARTICLE: By Jason Stromberg | Mar 15, 2013
High school softball teams have their own way of getting fired up. Here are some neat ones that some of Long Island's top players shared during a photo shoot at Newsday before the start of the 2013 regular season.
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Long Island Rooney, DiMartino, & Iordanou highlight girls soccer signings ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 6, 2013 Amanda Rooney will head to North Carolina, Rosie DiMartino moves on to Boston College, while Kristina Iordanou signed with Vanderbilt.
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Long Island Long Island college commitments list ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 6, 2013 Find out where high school athletes in your area will be playing their college sports.
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Long Island Top 30 LI Players to Watch: Michelle DeVito ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Aug 27, 2012 MSG Varsity counts down, in no particular order, the top 30 Long Island athletes to watch for the upcoming school year. Today we feature Bay Shore's Michelle DeVito
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MacArthur Top 30 LI Players to Watch: Jena Cozza ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Aug 24, 2012 MSG Varsity counts down, in no particular order, the top 30 Long Island athletes to watch for the upcoming school year. Today we feature MacArthur's Jena Cozza
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Long Island Memorable Mondays: Top 2011-12 teams ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Aug 19, 2012 In the next installment of a summer-long series, we look at the top five teams from the 2011-12 school year.
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Long Island Memorable Mondays: Exciting endings ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Jul 12, 2012 In the next installment of a summer-long series, we look at the five best exciting endings across Long Island from the past season.
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Sayville Sayville's Selts helped lead Sayville to title ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Jun 17, 2012 Sayville, led by pitcher Merissa Selts, captured its first state softball title in school history.
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Kellenberg Kellenberg followed Pisciotta's, Pardo's lead ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Jun 17, 2012
The award for CHSAA softball player of the year goes to . . . the same girl who won it last season.
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Sayville Sayville wins softball Class A state title ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Jun 9, 2012 Sayville's softball team won its first Class A state title with wins over Jamesville-Dewitt and Cornwall in the finals and semifinals, respectively.
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Long Island Greenwich too much for Pierson/BH softball ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Jun 9, 2012
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- It has been a season of ups and downs for Pierson/Bridgehampton softball, as tragedy struck in the midst of the program's greatest season.
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MacArthur MacArthur softball falls in state semis ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Jun 9, 2012
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- Each time the MacArthur softball team took the field this season, they did so with a piece of paper stuffed inside their socks.
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Long Island Brown stars as MacArthur wins 'AA' LIC ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Jun 5, 2012 Kristen Brown struck out five, allowed seven hits and helped her own cause going 4-4 at the plate as MacArthur beat East Islip 16-2 in the Class AA LIC.
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Long Island Griffin's game-saving grab gives Sayville LIC ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Jun 5, 2012
The ball jumped off Kate Finnen's bat and into deep right-centerfield. The Plainedge bench positively knew that the improbable comeback had reached its dramatic conclusion.
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Long Island Babylon tops Carle Pl. in LIC, falls in semis ARTICLE: By Tim Dimas | Jun 5, 2012
RHINEBECK, NY -- Madison Mugno's clutch double on a hit-and-run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth drove in Nicole Marro from first base with the deciding run, giving Babylon a 1-0 victory over Carle Place Tuesday in the Long Island Class B softball championship in Rhinebeck, N.Y.
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Long Island Sayville wins Suffolk 'A' softball crown ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Jun 1, 2012 Merissa Selts, Kathleen Maehr and Kira Karl drove in all of Sayville's runs as the Golden Flashes topped E. Hampton, 4-0 in Game 3 of the Suffolk Class A final.
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Long Island East Islip ousts Longwood in Suffolk final ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Jun 1, 2012 East Islip pitcher Courtney Blake hurled a 1-2-3 seventh inning as East Islip won its school's first county title with a 6-5 win over Longwood in the Class AA final.
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Long Island Lent, Longwood even things with East Islip ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Jun 1, 2012 Noel Lent gave up just five hits as Longwood topped East Islip, 6-3 in Game 2 of the Suffolk Class AA finals to force a deciding Game 3 on Friday.
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Long Island Sayville forces rubber game in 'A' finals ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Jun 1, 2012 Merissa Selts hurled a two-hit shutout as Sayville evened things up with East Hampton in a 2-0 Game 2 win in the Suffolk County Class A softball finals
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Kellenberg beats Molloy for CHSAA state title ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 29, 2012 Susan Pardo tosses a pair of shutouts in a doubleheader as Firebirds win first CHSAA state title with wins over Sacred Heart (Buffalo) and Molloy
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Long Island MacArthur crowned Nassau softball champs ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 27, 2012 UNC-bound Kristen Brown tossed a five-hitter as MacArthur's offense exploded for 12 hits in a 13-2 win over East Meadow to win the Nassau Class 'AA' title.
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Long Island Blake, East Islip upset Bay Shore ARTICLE: By Ian Cutler | May 27, 2012 Courtney Blake allowed just one earned run and allowed six hits as East Islip stunned top-seeded Bay Shore, 4-3 in the Suffolk Class 'AA' semifinals.
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Long Island Waleko's GW run wins it for East Hampton ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | May 26, 2012 Casey Waleko scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th as East Hampton topped Islip, 6-5 in the Suffolk Class 'A' semifinals.
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Long Island Double-steal spurs Babylon past C. Moriches ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | May 26, 2012
With his team trapped in a pitchers' duel, Babylon coach Rick Punzone thought he needed to get a little imaginative offensively.
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Long Island Carle Place completes sweep for Nassau title ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | May 25, 2012 Ashley Cole struck out 11 in a one-hitter as Carle Place topped Oyster Bay 10-0 and swept the Nassau Class 'B' softball finals.
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Long Island Soriente's big hit makes Plainedge champs ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 25, 2012 Giana Soriente's two-out triple brought in the winning run to give Plainedge a 2-1 win over Island Trees to complete a sweep in the Nassau 'A' finals.
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Long Island Kellenberg grabs softball title ARTICLE: By Ian Cutler | May 25, 2012 Kellenberg was flawless as Susan Pardo pitched a five-inning no-hitter as the Firebirds wons its second straight CHSAA title, with a 10-0 over SJB.
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Long Island Selts leads Sayvile over Shoreham-WR ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 25, 2012 Merissa Selts tossed a three-hitter as Syaville topped Shoreham-Wading River, 4-1 in the Suffolk County Class 'A' semifinals
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Long Island LaRosa's run the equalizer for East Meadow ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 25, 2012 Dina LaRosa scored the GW run on a safety-squeeze in the bottom of the ninth to lift East Meadow to a 3-2 win over MacArthur in Game 2 of the Nassau 'AA' finals.
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Long Island Cole perfect as Carle Place takes Game 1 ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 23, 2012 Ashley Cole tossed her second perfect game of the year by hurling 18 strikeouts as Carle Place won Game 1 of the Nassau Class 'B' finals over Oyster Bay, 2-0.
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Kellenberg Kellenberg softball set for title game ARTICLE: By Doric Sam | May 20, 2012 Kellenberg softball remained undefeated and won both its semifinal matchups, first over Holy Trinity, 4-2 and St. John the Baptist, 7-1.
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MacArthur Sarra: MacArthur led by trio of Generals ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | May 20, 2012 In 20 games, MacArthur's three shutdown pitchers have hurled ten shutouts and have given up only one run in four other games.
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Long Island Nowak, Plainedge blank Floral Park ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 18, 2012 Fresh off a perfect game, Kim Nowak shut out Floral Park as her Plainedge team shut out the Knights, 2-0 in the Nassau Class 'A' softball semifinals
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Long Island Oyster Bay advances to 'B' finals ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 17, 2012 Oyster Bay topped Locust Valley, 5-2, in the Nassau Class B semifinals to set up a meeting with top-seeded Carle Place
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Long Island Power rankings: Long Island softball (5/15) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | May 15, 2012 MSG Varsity ranks the top softball teams across Long Island for the week of May 15, 2012.
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Long Island East Rockaway wins Nassau 'C' title ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 14, 2012 East Rockaway completed the sweep in a 8-2 win over Friends Academy to capture the Nassau County Class 'C' softball title.
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Northport Northport's Jarrett tosses a perfect game ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 11, 2012 Northport's Molly Jarrett tossed a seven-inning perfect game with 17 strikeouts in a 10-0 win over Central Islip
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Long Island Koster's complete game lifts West past East ARTICLE: By Ian Cutler | May 9, 2012 Melissa Koster tossed a complete game and allowed just two hits for Smithtown West, as the Bulls topped their Eastern rival, 4-1.
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Long Island Sauer leads OLMA past Holy Trinity ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 8, 2012 Sam Sauer went 2-for-3 at the plate, while hurling a complete game with four strikeouts as Our Lady of Mercy downed Holy Trinity, 6-4.
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Long Island Power rankings: Long Island softball (5/8) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | May 7, 2012 MSG Varsity ranks the top softball teams across Long Island for the week of May 8, 2012.
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MacArthur MacArthur's Brown a student of hitting ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 6, 2012 With a .617 batting average, UNC-bound Kristen Brown has shown she can not only excel in the circle, but also at the plate.
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Long Island Basile dominant in Island Trees' win ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 5, 2012 Alannah Basile was dominant in the circle, striking out nine batters and allowing just two runs as Island Trees topped Seaford, 11-2.
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Carle Place Carle Place's Cole tosses perfect game ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 4, 2012 Ashley Cole tossed the first perfect game in Carle Place HS history in a 4-0 win over Glen Cove.
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Long Island Blake, East Islip shut down Hauppauge ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | May 3, 2012 Courtney Blake tossed a complete game, allowing five hits and one walk with two strikeouts as East Islip topped Hauppauge, 5-2.
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Long Island Holy Trinity softball escapes with win ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | May 1, 2012 The Lady Titans led by five, but had to hold off a late St. Dominic push to squeeze out a 5-4 victory on Tuesday afternoon.
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Long Island Power rankings: Long Island softball (5/1) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 30, 2012 MSG Varsity ranks the top softball teams across Long Island for the week of May 1, 2012.
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Long Island Burke, Romeo walk-off for Oyster Bay ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 30, 2012 Jackie Romeo drove in the game-tying runs, and Lauren Burke's walk-off single sealed the victory as Oyster Bay topped Mineola, 6-5
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Long Island LI Spring Big 10: GC LAX still on top ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 29, 2012 MSG Varsity's Gregg Sarra ranks the top spring teams across Long Island, regardless of sport for the week of April 29, 2012
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Long Island Juengerkes' complete game lifts Islip ARTICLE: By Doric Sam | Apr 27, 2012 Vanessa Juengerkes pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts as Islip topped Miller Place, 5-3.
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Long Island Massoni, Brown power MacArthur past E. Meadow ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Apr 25, 2012 Ashley Massoni hurled a two-hitter with six strikeouts while Kristen Brown went 3-3 with a homer as MacArthur topped East Meadow, 3-1
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Long Island Power rankings: Long Island softball (4/24) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 24, 2012 MSG Varsity ranks the top softball teams across Long Island for the week of April 24, 2012.
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Long Island LI Spring Big 10: GC LAX reigns ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 22, 2012 MSG Varsity's Gregg Sarra ranks the top spring teams across Long Island, regardless of sport for the week of April 22, 2012
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Long Island Kellenberg tops St. Doms, stays undefeated ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 22, 2012 Kellenberg's softball team remained undefeated with a convincing 11-0 win over St. Dominic's.
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Long Island Giovanniello leads FP over Clarke ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Apr 18, 2012 Georgetown-bound Sam Giovaniello struck out nine batters as Floral Park best Clarke, 5-3.
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Long Island Power rankings: Long Island softball (4/17) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 17, 2012 MSG Varsity ranks the top softball teams across Long Island for the week of April 17, 2012.
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Long Island Bay Shore's big bats down Sachem East ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Apr 12, 2012 Courtney Syrett and Briana Coan each hit three-run home runs in Bay Shore's 13-3 victory over Sachem East.
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Long Island Bay Shore softball tops Connetquot ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Apr 11, 2012 Michelle DeVito struck out 11 and hit a three-run triple to push Bay Shore over Connetquot, 6-4
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Long Island Karl's defense preserves Sayville win ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Apr 9, 2012 Kira Karl's three defensive gems in the top of the seventh preserved a Sayville lead in the top of the seventh as the Golden Flashes topped Rocky Pt., 3-2.
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Long Island Power rankings: Long Island softball (4/3) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Apr 3, 2012 MSG Varsity ranks the top softball teams across Long Island for the week of April 3, 2012.
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Long Island Bricker lifts Sayville over E. Hampton in extras ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Apr 3, 2012 Kristen Bricker lined a game-winning based-loaded single in the bottom of the 10th to lift Sayville to a 3-2 win over East Hampton
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Long Island LI Spring Big 10: Friars start on top ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Apr 2, 2012 St. Anthony's boys lacrosse gets top billing as MSG Varsity's Gregg Sarra unveils his first Big 10 of the spring season.
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Long Island Martin K's 10 in Long Beach win ARTICLE: By Evan Korn | Mar 31, 2012 Ashley Martin struck out 10 batters as Long Beach cruised to a 4-1 win over Carey Friday afternoon.
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Long Island Clarke's Cornell baffles New Hyde Park ARTICLE: By Mike Gavin | Mar 28, 2012
When the Clarke softball team takes the field, the area between the circle and batter's box quickly becomes known as "Cornell University."
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Long Island Long Island's Big 10 moments of 2011 ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Jan 1, 2012 Now that a new year is upon us, MSG Varsity's Gregg Sarra reflects on the biggest moments of 2011.
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Key 2011-12 college recruiting dates ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Oct 27, 2011 Here are some important recruiting dates to circle on your calendar for the 2011-12 academic year.
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Long Island Slammers Head to World Series ARTICLE: By Evan Korn and Cody Derespina | Aug 3, 2011 The Levittown Slammers, composed of players from five Nassau County high schools, is on its way to the Babe Ruth League World Series and will play its first game Saturday against Colorado's state champion.
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Seaford Seaford Standout Montemarano Commits to UCLA ARTICLE: By Cody Derespina | Jul 25, 2011 Just more than a month before she starts her junior year, Seaford's Lindsay Montemarano has verbally committed to play at UCLA.
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Long Island 2011 All-Long Island Softball Team ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jun 27, 2011 Find out who made the 2011 All-Long Island Softball team!
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Ryan: Queens of the Circle ARTICLE: By Shawna Ryan | Jun 20, 2011 MSG Varsity's Shawna Ryan got a chance to catch up with Kings Park's Lindsay Taylor and James Madison's Kayla Hill in preparation for the 2011 Softball Season review special.
