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Late RBI gives Pace win in softball

 

Last week’s best performances

TEAM OF THE WEEK

The Sunset boys’ volleyball team defeated defending state champion Orlando Bishop Moore to win the Smoothie King Volleyball Invitational. The Knights’ 25-22, 25-20 victory was keyed by Juan De La Hoz, who earned tournament MVP honors.

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Ivan Nunez, Braddock, baseball: Nunez went 3 for 3 with a home run and four RBI to lead the Bulldogs to the victory over Sunset.

Erik Manoah, South Dade, baseball: Manoah struck out 15 to lead the Bucs to a 2-0 district win against rival Killian.

Stephanie Texeira, Gulliver, softball: Texiera pitched a two-hitter against Kissimmee Osceola and hit two home runs against LaBelle to help the Raiders reach the finals of the Blue bracket of the SlamFest.

Kelli Kleiss, Westminster Christian, softball: Kleiss pitched a complete game, striking out six and went 3 for 3 with an RBI in a 3-2 win over Palm Beach Gardens at the SlamFest.

Jean Souiten, South Dade, boys’ track and field: Souiten won the 100, 200 and 400 meters to lead the Bucs’ boys to the Viper Invitational title.

Frederick Jones, Monsignor Pace, boys’ track and field: Jones won the shot put and discus at the Bob Hayes Invitational.

Lloydricia Cameron, Northwestern, girls’ track and field: Cameron won the shot put and discus at the Bob Hayes Invitational.

Alex Knight, Krop, boys’ tennis: Knight won his No. 1 singles matches to lead the Lightning to wins over defending state champion Weston Cypress Bay and Plantation American Heritage.

Olivia Thaler and Estefania Navarro, Gulliver, girls’ tennis: Thaler and Navarro earned all-tournament honors to lead the Raiders to a third-place finish at the DecoTurf Championships in Louisville.

Kory Schulz and Tarek Saade, Palmetto, boys’ volleyball: Schulz had 27 kills and 24 digs in wins against Southwest and Killian, and Saade had 33 assists combined in wins against Archbishop McCarthy and Park Vista.

Herzen Cortes and Enrique Lam, Belen, boys’ water polo: Cortes and Lam had four goals each to lead the Wolverines to a 14-6 win against Columbus.

Chelsea Johnson, Ransom, girls’ water polo: Johnson had several goals, including six against Coconut Creek as the Raiders beat Pines Charter and Palmetto also at the Gulliver Invitational.

Andrew Huang, Palmetto, badminton: Huang won his boys’ singles match to lead the Panthers to a 6-4 win against Southwest.

Sarina Abramowitz, Hebrew Academy, flag football: Abramowitz threw three touchdown passes, ran for another and finished with 145 total yards in a 25-14 win against Mater Lakes.

ANDRE C. FERNANDEZ


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THE MIAMI HERALD’S SOUTH FLORIDA TOP 10

Baseball

1. Archbishop McCarthy (10-0-1)

2. Mater Academy (10-0)

3. Mater Lakes (8-1-1)

4. American Heritage (10-2)

5. Flanagan (8-2)

6. Monsignor Pace (9-3-1)

7. Coral Springs Christian (11-2)

8. Hialeah (8-3)

9. American (10-2)

10. Westwood Christian (7-1-1)

Under consideration: Sunset (10-2), South Dade (7-4), Killian (9-3-1), Coral Glades (7-1), Brito

(9-1), St. Thomas Aquinas (8-3).

Softball

1. Pines Charter (10-0)

2. Cypress Bay (9-1)

3. American Heritage (14-1)

4. Gulliver (8-2)

5. Coral Reef (11-0)

6. Coral Springs Charter (13-1)

7. Westminster Christian (11-4)

8. Lourdes (10-2)

9. St. Thomas Aquinas (10-3)

10. Taravella (8-1)

Under consideration: Southwest (14-4), American (12-0), Douglas (10-2), Doral (6-2), Calvary Christian (10-2).


Miami Herald Staff Reports

The Monsignor Pace softball team earned a hard-fought extra-inning victory on the road Monday afternoon at Archbishop Carroll.

Sofia Dominguez, who went 3 for 4 on the day, drove in Janelle Gonzelez for the game-winning run in the top of the eighth inning.

Briana Heredia earned the win, pitching a complete game and giving up just two runs in eight innings of work while striking out 10. She shut down the Bulldogs in the bottom of the eighth to clinch the Spartan (10-8) victory.

Archbishop Carroll trailed 3-0 and was down to its last three outs, but was able to manufacture two runs in the bottom of the seventh to force the extra frame.

Pace 3, Archbishop Carroll 2 (8)

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WP: Briana Heredia. LP: D. Cinali. Top performers: Briana Heredia Complete game CG, 8 IP, 10 K. Janelle Gonzalez 2-4 SAC bunt, GW run. Sofia Dominguez 3-4 GW RBI. MP 10-8.

SIGNINGS

Coral Park offensive lineman and track and field thrower Kevin Delgado has signed with Florida Tech to play football and throw the shot put and discus for track.

BASKETBALL

Former American High standout Antonio Bivins, currently a junior at Massachusetts-Lowell, made the Northeast-10 All-Conference third-team. He averaged 16 points and eight rebounds per game this past year.

BASEBALL

Hialeah Gardens 3, Archbishop Carroll 0

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WP: Chris Suarez. Top performers: Suarez 6 2/3 IP, 11 K. Peter Rodriguez 2-4, HR, 2 R, RBI. Rich Abreu 1-2, BB, RBI. HG 7-6.

Archbishop Curley 8, Champagnat 8

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Top performers: Ezequiel Araujo (CUR) 2 H, triple. Tony Yeash (CUR) 2 H, double. Nick Salow (CUR) double, 2 RBI. Figuero (CHA) 2 H, triple, 2 RBI, 2 R. Martinez (CHA) 2 H, double.

Late Saturday — Palmetto 3, Gulliver 2 (9)

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WP: Kieran Foreman (1-0). SV: Riley Delgado. LP: Lucas De La Cruz. Top performers: Nick Gruener 2-5, R.Matt Majewski 2-5, double, RBI. PAL 7-5.

MORE SOFTBALL

Varela 15, Krop 3 (5)

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WP: Giselle Mesa (2-10). Top performers: Giselle Mesa 10 K; 4-5, 4 RBI. Kayla Leon 2-4, 3 RBI. Kristin Blanco 1-3. VAR 2-10.

Mater Lakes 16, Booker T. Washington 1 (3)

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WP : Amanda Fernandez (1-0) LP: Yulissa. Top performers: Jasmine Harris 3-3, grand slam, 5 RBI. Gabriela Rodriguez 2 R; Melissa Moncada H, 2 R. ML 11-4.

Carrollton 22, Miami Country Day 8 (5)

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WP: Kelsey Craythorne (1-4). LP: Sennett. Top performers: Laura Rabassa 4-4, 3 doubles, 2 RBI. Laura Valentine double, 2 RBI. Kaitlyn Wells double, 2 RBI. CAR 5-9.

TERRA 2, Sunset 0

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