Doral baseball, Palmetto lacrosse doing well. Plus state soccer nominees, volleyball and more
The Miami Doral Academy baseball team shut out visiting Pembroke Pines Somerset Academy 2-0.
The Firebirds (7-2) scored once in the fourth and another in the sixth.
Winning pitcher Marcelo Rodriguez went 5.2 innings, allowing no runs, two hits, three walks, while striking out five. Jadyn Nunez tossed 1.1 innings of shutout ball, giving up no runs, no hits, no walks and striking out two for the save.
Somerset pitcher Julio Cardosa went the distance in the tough loss. He tossed six innings, allowing two runs (none earned) on three hits and four walks, while striking out four.
For Doral, Caleb Hernandez and Dylan Prince each had a hit and scored. Gavin Ruvalcaba had an RBI single. Meyer Cabrera had both hits for Somerset (5-4).
Doral Academy followed up with a 19-0 win over Hollywood South Broward. In Pembroke Pines, Nova suffered its first loss of the season, in a close one, 3-2, to Pembroke Pines Charter.
▪ Doral Academy 19, South Boward 0: Gabriel Milano 2-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI; Caleb Hernandez 3-4, HR, 5 RBI; Dylan Prince 2-3, 2 RBI; Bryan Ravelo 1-2, HR, RBI; Jaidyn Francois 1-1, HR, 3 RBI; Winning Pitcher Matthew Paez 3 IP, 5 K. Dor 8-2.
▪ Braddock 5, Flanagan 1: The visiting Bulldogs scored four in the first and never looked back. Winning Pitcher Jesus Moreno 6 IP, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 H, 0 BB, 3 K; P Edurado Echeverria 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 2 K; Brayan Martinez 2-3, BB, 2 RBI; Manny Sanchez 2-3, 2B, BB, 2 R, RBI; Adam Sarmiento 1-3, RBI; Marcelo Torres 1-3, BB, R. Brd 8-1-1.
▪ Chaminade-Madonna 4, Everglades 2: CM: Winning Pitcher Manny Delaosa 4 IP, 2 R, 0 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 6 K; Save AJ Vargas 3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 3 K; Miguel Roa 2-4, RBI; Trace Zalman 2-3, R; AJ Vargas 1-3, 2B, BB, R. Evg: P Julio Amoedo 4.1 IP, 3 R, 1 ER, 3 H, 4 BB, 3 K; Chris Colon 2.2 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 2 K; Jayden Heath 1-3, 2 RBI; Salvador Duran 2-3. CM 9-2, Evg 4-7.
▪ Columbus 10, Ferguson 0: Winning Pitcher Samuel Alonso CG, 5 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 7 K; Matthew Fernandez 2-3, 2 2B; R, 3 RBI; Mario Magana 2-3, SF, R, 2 RBI; Alec Cruz 1-2, 3B, HBP, R, RBI; Maximus Alvarez 1-3, HR, R, 3 RBI. Col 8-1.
▪ Coral Shores 6, Hialeah 3: Leading 3-1, the visiting Hurricanes scored three more in sixth. CS: Winning Pitcher Derek Ramos 2.1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 3 BB; Save Donovan Thiery 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K; Riley O’Berry 2-5, 3 RBI; Donovan Thiery 3-3, 2 BB, R, RBI; AJ Putetti 1-3, 2 HBP, 2 R. Hia: P Jordan Richardo 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 3; KAlejandro DeArmas 2-3, RBI. CS 7-1-1, Hia 3-3.
▪ Coral Springs Charter 10, Pembroke Pines Somerset 9: Trailing 3-0, host CSC scored four times in the bottom of the third. Somerset plated three in the fourth to regain the lead 6-4. CSC plated six in the bottom of the inning and then held on for the win. CSC: Reid Dadic 2-3, 3B, BB, HBP, 4 RBI; Mason Alexander 1-3, HBP, 2 R, 2 RBI; Connor Sova 1-2, BB, 2 R; Jackson Taylor 0-1, 2 BB, HBP, R, RBI. Som: P Luis Rivera 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K; Jay Martinez 2-2, BB, 2 R, RBI; Jon Mora 3-4, 3B, HBP, 3 R, 2 RBI; Matthew Farinas 2-3, BB, R; Orlando Ramos 2-4, R; Meyer Cabrera 1-3, 2 BB, 2 RBI; Chris Rodriguez 1-3, 2 RBI. CSC 4-4, Som 5-5.
▪ Florida Christian 14, Sunset 4: Andrew Sanchez 2-2, 2 2B, 3 BB, 5 R; Rowen Plasencia 2-4, 2B, BB, 2 R, 3 RBI; Jorge Fernandez 2-3, BB, HBP, 3 RBI; David Suarez 2-4, 2B, 2 R, 2 RBI; Ethan Jimenez 1-1, 4 BB, 2 R, 2 RBI; P Alexi Ramirez 2.2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 5 K. FC 6-2.
▪ Killian 11, Archbishop Carroll 0: Leading 3-0, the Cougars broke it open with eight runs in the bottom of the eighth. Three pitchers combined on a no-hitter. Winning Pitcher Lucas Fernandez 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 0 K; P Alex Fonseca 3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB; P Joseph Calvo 1 IP, 0 R, 0H, 0 BB, 1 K; Kevin Nunez 3-3, R, 2 RBI; Lucas Fernandez 2-4, 2B, R, 2 RBI; Jacob Popowski 2-3, 2B, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI; Jabriel Gonzalez 2-3, R, RBI. Kil 5-5.
▪ Miami Beach 3, Dr. Krop 2: Tied at 1, the visiting Hi-Tides scored twice in the seventh. In the bottom of the inning, Krop’s rally fell short, scoring once. MB: Winning pitcher Daniel Garcia 2.1 IP, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 H, 3 BB, 1 K; P Ryan Macdonald 4.2 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 4 BB, 3 K; Lenonx Munoz 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI; Ramsey Vejdani 1-2, BB, R; Russell Royce 1-3, R. Kr: P Fernando Guerrero CG, 7 IP, 3 R, 2 ER, 7 H, 1 BB, 5 K; Esaul Pena 2-4, 2B, R; Randy Mercedes 1-3, 2B, RBI; Roland Rivera 0-2, BB, RBI. MB 5-5, Kr 3-5.
▪ Miami Springs 4, Miami Christian 0: Winning Pitcher Kevin Roque CG, 7 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 7 K; Yordan Torres 2-3, RBI; Magdiel Estevez 2-3, R; Andres Suarez 0-1, BB, HBP. MSp 9-0.
▪ Palmetto 2, Coral Reef 0: Plm: Winning Pitcher Fernando Gutierrez 5 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 3 K; P Brayden Arrick 1.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 3 K; P Silas Sekeres 0.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K; Christian Dixon 2-3, 2B, RBI; Jack Gordon 1-3, R; Justin Mendoza 1-3, R. CR: P Adrian Nunez 5 IP, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 9 K; P Ethan Perez-Rivera 1 IP, 0 R, 0H, 0 BB, 1 K; Jonathan Mendoza 2-3. Plm 2-7, CR 1-8.
▪ Pembroke Pines Charter 3, Nova 2: Behind 2-1, the host Jaguars scored twice in the sixth. PPC: Winning Pitcher Dean Jaworski 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB; P Sebastian Gonzalez 5 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 9 K; Dallas Searcy 3-3, RBI; Trey Glaser 1-3, RBI; Christian Morales 1-3, RBI. N: Ayden Paredes CG, 6 IP, 3 R, 2 ER, 7 H, 1 BB, 3 K; Jose Palencia 2-4, 2B, R; Jordan Gonzalez 1-2, HBP, R, RBI. PPC 4-3, N 6-1.
▪ Plantation American Heritage 11, Belen Jesuit 0: Winning Pitcher Mark Aleman 5 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 8 K; Joseph Castro 3-4, 2B, HR, 3 R, 4 RBI; Hayden Harrison 1-2, 2B, HBP, R, 2 RBI; Jordan Rich 2-4, R, RBI; Dylan Dubovik 2-4, R, RBI. PAH 8-2.
▪ South Broward 2, Pembroke Pines Charter 1: Trailing 1-0, the visiting Bulldogs scored twice in the seventh en route to the come-from-behind victory. SB: Winning Pitcher Rocco Villella CG, 7 IP, 5H, 1 R, 2 BB, 8 K; Lane Parris 1-2, 2B, HBP, RBI; Francisco Gomez-Haedo 1-2, 2B, RBI; Keniel Marrero 1-2, R. PPC: P Dean Jaworski 6.1 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 7 K; Sebastian Gonzalez 2-3, 2B, R; Dallas Searcy 1-3, RBI. SB 4-5-1, PPC 5-4.
▪ South Dade 4, Keys Gate 2: After Keys Gate tied it at 2 in the top of the third, the Buccaneers responded quickly by scoring twice in the bottom of the inning. SD: Winning Pitcher Angel Ayala CG, 7 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 8 K; Zac Tyre 3-3, 2B, R, RBI; Kerniel Quinones 1-2, 2B, RBI. KG: Jesus Salazar 1-3, HR, R, 2 RBI; P Jaime Osorio 3.1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 4 K. SD 3-6, KG 4-4.
▪ Stoneman Douglas 3, West Broward 0: Winning Pitcher Chase Wildroudt 5.2 IP, 0 R, 6 H, 0 BB, 5 K; Save Andrew Sarro 2.1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 3 K; Jake Rizzo 1-3, R, 2 RBI; Bennett Gary 0-3, RBI; Brody Gargiulo 0-0, R. WB: P Noel Perez 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K; Reggie Rodriguez 2-3; Sergio Garcia 2-3. SD 7-1, WB 4-4.
▪ Taravella 4, Monsignor Pace 2: The visiting Trojans scored four times in the second on a JC Martinez grand slam. Pace rallied in the seventh with two runs, but Taravella’s Peyton Morgan finished the ininng for the tough save. Winning pitcher Anthony Toizol tossed six shutout innings, allowing no runs, two hits and four walks, while striking out five. T: JC Martinez 1-3, HR, BB, R, 4 RBI; Sebastian Mayfield 2-3, 2B, BB. MP: Darian Goris 1-2, 2B, BB, RBI; Jonathan Vazquez BB, RBI; P Darren Reyes 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 4 K. T 6-1, MP 6-4.
▪ Varela 15, Westminster Christian 4: The Vipers broke it open with 12 runs in the fourth. Var: Jonathan Paniagua 4-4, HR, 3 R, 2 RBI; Luis Sosa 2-4, 2B, 2 R, 4 RBI; Yoidi Martinez 3-4, 2 2B, R, 2 RBI; Juan Chacon 22-, 2B, BB, 2 R, RBI; Christian Ponte 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K. WC: Max Boyer 1-1, HR. Var 6-3-1, WC 5-4-1.
▪ Western 10, JC Bermudez Doral 2: Wst: Gavin Andreu 2-2, 2B, 2 R, 3 RBI; Taisuky Rodriguez 2-3, 2B, 2 R, RBI; Miguel Tapia 2-2, 2B, 2 R, RBI; Everett Suazo 2-2, BB, R, RBI; P Rhyss Rojas 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 3 K; Alec Hernandez 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K; Ryan Schaefer 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K. JCB: Jose Herrera 2-4, 2B, R; Yan Cartaya 1-2, HR, R, RBI. Wst 6-3, JCB 4-4.
Lacrosse
The Miami Palmetto boys’ lacrosse team beat Parkland Stoneman Douglas 7-3.
Senior captain David Cohn stood strong in goal, holding the Eagles to two goals on eight shots. Senior Jake Hawkins led the team in scoring with 2 goals.
For Douglas (1-5), Zaid Poppen had one goal and one assist. Josh Johnson and Noah Ozan also scored. Nate Klein added an assist.
Palmetto improved to 5-3 with other victories against Western, West Palm Beach King’s Academy, Key West and Southwest Ranches Archbishop McCarthy.
Boys’ volleyball
FHSAA boys’ volleyball is underway with Miami Columbus and Miami Doral Reagan opening with victories.
Columbus d. West Palm Beach King’s Academy 25-18, 25-19, 16-25, 25-19: Daniel Rubi 20 kills, 8 digs; Dante Muñecas 5 kills, 9 digs, 6 aces, 3 blocks; Charlie Friguls 48 assists, 12 digs, 2 blocks, 1 ace.
Reagan d. Mater Academy 25-15, 25-20, 25-13: Diego Requena, 33 assists, 5 kills, 3 aces; Diego Cobena 10 kills, 12 serve received, 10 digs; Michael Perez 10 kills, 3 blocks; Yeison Gonzalez 8 kills, 3 aces, 6 digs; Santiago Mejias 14 digs, 13 serve received, 4 aces, 3 assists; Zhayed LaCruz, 5 kills, 1 block.
Soccer
The ballot for the 2025 Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Soccer and Girls’ Soccer Coach of the Year state awards includes South Florida coaches and players.
They are: 7A: Francesca Careaga (Goleman) JR F 38 goals, 8 assists; Valentina Zorilla (Cypress Bay) SR F 24 goals, 5 assists; Coach Laura Rountree (Stoneman Douglas) 12-2-6 Regional Finalist; Coach Kate Dwyer (Cypress Bay) 18-2-1 State Runner-up. 6A: Amanda Will (Cooper City) SR F 32 goals, 18 assists; Laura Gentles (Piper) SR F 35 goals, 7 assists; Camryn McEwen (St. Thomas Aquinas) SR Gkp 18 shutouts, 13 goals against, FSU commit; Coach Bryan Hantak (St. Thomas Aquinas) 19-2-3 State Runner-up; Coach Kevin Coleman (Cooper City) 16-4-1 Regional Finalist. 5A: Sienna Aviles (Lourdes Academy) SR F 11 goals, 8 assists; Coach Mike Sica (Archbishop McCarthy) 12-6-3 Regional Finalist; Coach David Fique (Lourdes Academy) 16-2-2 State Runner-up. 4A: Courtney Caruso (American Heritage) SR M 7 goals, 26 assists; Coach Cindy Marcial (American Heritage) 19-1 State Champions; Coach Marco DiGiacomo (Somerset Academy) 16-6 Regional Finalist. 3A: Sumayah Brown (North Broward Prep) SR F/M 18 goals, 14 assists; Coach Jordan Eduoard (Coral Springs Charter) 14-6-2; Coach Margo Flack (Cardinal Gibbons) 13-6-2 State Final Four; Coach Diego Estremadoyro (NSU University) 10-4-5 Regional Finalist. 2A: Scarlett Baur (Palmer Trinity) JR F 27 goals, 10 assists; Stella Colombo (Ransom Everglades) JR F 13 goals, 14 assists; Coach Antonio Boada (Ransom Everglades) 14-5-3 State Final Four; Coach Ifeoma Dieke (Palmer Trinity) 12-5-3 Regional Finalist. 1A: Eva Hendricks (Sheridan Hills Christian) JR F 71 goals, 7 assists; Coach Bob Bemis (South Florida HEAT) 16-8 State Final Four; Coach Bethany Batdorf (Westwood Christian) 12-2-2 Regional Finalist.
Basketball
The Orange Bowl Florida High School Basketball Showcase, presented by Memorial Healthcare System, is 8 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at the Davis Posnack JCC in Davie.
The event is free to high school juniors and seniors to showcase their hoop skills in front of coaches, representing 30-plus colleges and universities. Scholarships and/or financial aid can be awarded to more than 400 student athletes.
For info, go to:
https://www.orangebowl.org/basketballshowcase/
Send high school sports results
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They will run in the newspaper and online. Photos accepted, too. No deadline. Send after the game, the next day or weekly. You will be alerted when it will appear in the newspaper and online.
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Roundup compiled by Jim Varsallone
jvarsallone@miamiherald.com
