Date:06/15/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
WAKEFIELD, RI - After falling against Newport 7-5 at Cardines Field, it was time for Game 2 of this summer's Pell Bridge Series. The Waves welcomed the Gulls to Old Mountain Field for a father’s day showdown, seeking a big win and return to .500. Ocean State’s trust in young SS Brandon DeGoti (Miami) paid off in a major way. In his first start of the season, batting leado...
Date:06/06/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
LYNN, MA - Fresh off their first win of the 2025 season, the Waves traveled to Lynn to face the North Shore Navigators. In his first appearance of the season, starter Sal Valenzuela (Pima CC) pitched three shutout innings, striking out seven batters. After a slow start offensively, the Waves erupted in the 3rd inning. Shortstop Greg Pettay (South Alabama) picked up an RBI single, and after his...
Date:06/05/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
NORTH ADAMS, MA - The Ocean State Waves headed to Joe Wolfe Field on Friday night looking to enter the win column for the first time in their young season. Starting pitcher Corey Kling (South Florida) got the Waves off to a strong start, delivering 4.0 IP, 0 hits, 6 strikeouts. Catcher Brandyn Durand (Bryant) opened the scoring for the Waves in the 2nd inning with a 422 f...
Date:06/03/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
MYSTIC, CT - The Ocean State Waves fell to the Mystic Schooners Tuesday night, 5-4, in a roller-coaster Opening Day matchup. Mystic had control early behind a great outing from starter Andrew Cutler (George Washington): 3.0 IP, 0 hits, 5 strikeouts. A Jack Harley (Virginia Tech) two-RBI single and a Tyree Jackson (Hudson Valley CC) sacrifice fly got the scoring started in the bottom of the 3rd, as...
Date:04/23/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
Now at the trail end of April, we’ve begun our countdown to the 2025 summer season, but out guys are still goin’ strong in their collegiate seasons! This week, we’re honoring freshman AJ Ciscar and Kolton Reynolds, two recurring Player of the Week nominations. Earning Rienzi Pasta Player of the Week accolades is junior Kolton Reynolds out of Tennessee Wesleyan University. The Bu...
Date:04/09/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
From upsets to using heroes, we have seen an outstanding showcase throughout the first half of the collegiate baseball season thus far. Each week produces a new star, and we’ve been thrilled to see the success of our guys in their college seasons. This week, we’re recognizing freshman infielder Braxton Tramel, and freshman pitcher AJ Ciscar for their outstanding weekends. Earnin...
Date:04/02/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
Now that the calendars have turned and the temperatures continue to rise, the 2025 Waves season feels closer than ever, and our guys are continuing to dominate their collegiate seasons. After a productive weekend of collegiate baseball, two of our guys showed out in outstanding performances on the weekend, to earn Player of the Week honors. On the mound is returning Wave Ryan McHugh, and at the pl...
Date:03/18/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
Another week down, another great week of work from our 2025 Waves! This week, two players that took the field at Old Mountain this past summer showcased their dominant skillset, and in turn, earned Player of the Week honors. On the mound, junior JT Weaver had a near perfect week, and at the plate, redshirt freshman Tommy Meluskey led the offensive efforts to bring his team ...
Date:03/11/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
Now well into the season, the depth of the 2025 Waves roster continues to impress, as two new players stunt in the fourth week of the collegiate season, to earn player of the week honors. On the mound, freshman Jake Cullen earned Whalers Brewing Pitcher of the Week honors, and at the Plate, Sam Seidel earned Rienzi Pasta Player of the Week accolades. On the defensiv...
Date:03/04/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
As the calendar starts to turn and the sun reappears, it’s officially starting to feel like baseball season and we’re eagerly anticipating another phenomenal season at Old Mountain! Now three weeks underway in the college baseball season, our players continue to thrive and make each selection more difficult than the one before. This week’s players of the week stood out in dominan...
Date:02/26/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
With the 2025 season now in full swing, the first two weeks have already delivered a thrilling mix of excitement and upsets across the league. This week’s Players of the Week have already made significant impacts early in the season, and are poised for even greater success as the year unfolds. Earning Whalers Brewery Pitcher of the Week accolades is freshman AJ Ciscar from the University of ...
Date:02/18/2025  Source:Ocean State Waves
After a 239 day drought, college baseball is back and opening weekend brought on some incredible matchups and new starts across the collegiate landscape. We are now 105 days away from the NECBL opening day, and are anticipating an exceptional season at Old Mountain Field, with some promising performances from our 2025 Waves in just the first weekend of their seasons. Earning the first round of Wha...
Date:06/18/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
In their first consecutive win of the 2024 season, the Ocean State Waves took down fellow coastal division member the Mystic Schooners 7-2 on the road last night. The game began not as the box score read in the end though, with Mystic taking a quick 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first, courtesy of Scotty Young and Anthony DePino coming across to score in the opening frame. Howeve...
Date:06/17/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
With many fathers in attendance, the Ocean State Waves reinstated their residency in the win column with 7-4 topping of the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks last night. A slow start to the contest, the two coastal division foes battled in a no-score affair through the first two innings. The Waves however, found offensive success first in the bottom of the third. An inning that saw Tristan H...
Date:06/16/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
The Pell Bridge series continued last night in Wakefield with the Newport Gulls evening up the series with a 9-4 victory over the Ocean State Waves. A win heavily buoyed by two key innings, the Gulls put up seven of their nine total runs in the second and eighth innings. After a single run crossed in the first after brody Szako was brought home by a double from Newpoort&rsq...
Date:06/13/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
The plague of one-run losses has stuck with the waves throughout their opening road stretch of 2024, the latest stop occurring in a 5-4 defeat to the North Shore Navigators on Thursday night. In the bottom of the eighth inning, North Shore’s Luke Orfi knocked a single into shallow right field, sending a bouncing ball into the hands of Eric Genther. A following crow hop from the righ...
Date:06/12/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
As their early season trek around New England continues, the nomadic Ocean State Waves fell to the Keene Swamp Bats 4-3 on Tuesday night, the second one-run loss of 2024. A tug-of-war through the first five innings, Keene and the Waves traded offensive blows starting with the SwampBats in the bottom of the first. The inning was led off with a single from Alex Alicea who advanced to third ...
Date:06/10/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
After dropping a tight game in Mystic on Saturday 6-5, the Waves came into North Adams with determination to get back to .500 on the season, and did so with a 5-2 win over the SteepleCats. Powered by a two-double effort from Donovan Cash, the first baseman’s two-RBI knock in the top of the fifth placed the Waves in front of North Adams for good. However a series of events led up to ...
Date:06/10/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
After dropping a tight game in Mystic on Saturday 6-5, the Waves came into North Adams with determination to get back to .500 on the season, and did so with a 5-2 win over the SteepleCats. Powered by a two-double effort from Donovan Cash, the first baseman’s two-RBI knock in the top of the fifth placed the Waves in front of North Adams for good. However a series of events led up to ...
Date:06/08/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
For the Ocean State Waves, a resurgence of offense in the second half of their first matchup with the Mystic Schooners in 2024 fell just short as the Waves lost 6-5 in Groton. After a scoreless first inning, Mystic got their bats going first when Marc Willi drove in Scotty Young for the first run of the ballgame. Later in that inning though, a double steal ignited by Luke Sefcik dashing t...
Date:06/07/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
Fresh off a rest day due to precipitation, the Ocean State Waves evened up their record with a 9-5 victory over their rival Newport Gulls, taking a 1-0 lead in the Pell Bridge Series. Like their opening contest against Danbury, the first three innings remained scoreless for both sides with both teams able to get men on base but not bring them home. Excellent starting pitching once again b...
Date:06/06/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
On the first day of their 2024 campaign, the Ocean State Waves were unable to outlast the Westerners in Danbury with a 3-1 loss to open up their season. A back and forth battle of baserunning in the beginning, both sides combated to bring runs across despite tallying no hits through the first three innings. Ocean State’s Matthew Alduino got the start in the contest and worked his wa...
Date:04/30/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
Nearing the end of another exciting collegiate regular season with our Waves, we’re highly anticipating another exciting summer at Old Mountain. Electrifying week ten, we’re proud to award player of the week honors to two well-deserving Waves athletes. On the mound earning Whalers Brewery Pitcher of the Week honors is Quinnipiac’s very own, Matt Alduino. On the other side of the ...
Date:04/24/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
With the conclusion of conference play on the horizon, our roster is gearing up for postseason action, and even better, a highly anticipated summer in the Ocean State. In the thick of the end of the semester, between exams and projects, our guys are still producing both in the classroom and on the field. For the ninth week of the collegiate baseball season, three of our guys have really shown out ...
Date:04/16/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
Spring has graced us across the northeast, making us even more excited for the anticipated summer season, just 50 days away. Closing out week eight of the collegiate baseball season, we’ve been thoroughly enjoying keeping up with all our players' successes, making the player of the week selection process more difficult as the weeks trail on. Two players who thoroughly stood out to us thi...
Date:04/09/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
Now well into the 2024 collegiate season, our guys are gearing up for the remainder of their collegiate seasons before embarking on a new journey in the Ocean State. For this weeks players of the week, that journey doesn’t require them to cross state lines. In an Ocean State sweep, three Rhode Island-based players took home the crown following their incredible performances for their respecti...
Date:04/02/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
With the anticipation of the summer seasons rapidly escalating, the boys of the Ocean State are finding their pace and their place within their respective lineups. As most teams prepare for the second half of the season with conference play looming on the horizon, three Waves have really shown up throughout the midseason mania. The competition has thoroughly stepped up, forcing us to name co-pitch...
Date:03/26/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
With the season now well underway, our Waves are not only finding their footing in their respective programs, but consistently putting up impressive numbers. Two new additions to the Ocean State Waves roster highlighted the weekend, earning themselves player of the week honors for the sixth week of the collegiate baseball season. The most valuable players of week six goes to catcher Thomas McAndre...
Date:03/19/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
After another astounding weekend in the collegiate baseball atmosphere, the seasons are getting hot and our guys are stepping into their roles to contribute in big ways. Our hometown boys in particular highlighted the weekend, making the Ocean State proud! Earning Player of the Week honors are South County natives Zac Zyons and Evan Maloney. Taking home Rienzi Pasta Player of the Week Hon...
Date:03/12/2024  Source:Ocean State Waves
Week five is underway within the collegiate baseball atmosphere while conference play looms in the near future for our athletes who have consistently dominated across all aspects of the game. Lighting up the scoreboard once again, and earning Rienzi Pasta Player of the Week honors for a third time in the young 2024 season is sophomore first baseman, Jackson Lovich. Extinguishing opponents on the m...