Tag Archives: season previews
Local lacrosse programs expect to compete deep into postseason
Rocky River is a senior-laden team and will rely on the experience of Bobby Perez, left, and other upperclassmen to get back to the Division II state championship game, while Bay is hoping for the quick maturation of its underclassmen such as junior Jake Best, right, to get back to the Sweet 16. (West Life [...]
Westshore area track and field teams ready for starting gun
Varsity Track and Field Season Previews By Ryan Kaczmarski Spring is here, and area high school athletes are ready to run, jump, vault and throw into track and field season. The BAY boys track and field team is the largest in recent history for the school, with an astounding 49 members this season, and fourth-year [...]
Rocky River netters look for conference three-peat
Varsity Boys Tennis Preview 2013 By Ryan Kaczmarski Over the past five seasons, the ROCKY RIVER boys tennis team has owned the West Shore Conference, winning conference titles in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012 (the Pirates finished second in 2010). But this year the team is filled with many new faces who will need to [...]
Rockets reload for deep postseason run
Varsity Softball Preview 2013 By Ryan Kaczmarski The BAY varsity softball team had a disappointing 2012 regular season, going 12-16 overall, but the Rockets made it to the Division II district semifinals and hopes are high the team can bounce back and contend for the West Shore Conference title and make a deep run in [...]