NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
Nighthawks Announce 2024 Schedule
Date:01/29/2024 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
Hartford, VT - The Upper Valley Nighthawks announced their 2024 schedule on Sunday evening in preparation for the 8th season at Maxfield Sports Complex as a member of the NECBL. The Hawks will look to bounce back from a tough second half stretch at the end of 2023 and bring their first championship to the Upper Valley. Check out the detailed 2024 schedule HERE. Talons Up Nighthawks fans. ...
Upper Valley at Vermont Preview
Date:07/29/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are coming off a high scoring loss to the Keene Swamp Bats Friday night. Vermont is coming off a huge loss at home to the Sanford Mainers which saw them pitch four position players. Each team will look to rebound in a crucial Governor’s Cup doubleheader. Quick Hits Devin Murray has a 5.1 inning shutout streak. Kory Klingenbeck has a 9 game on base streak. Randall Alejo has...
Upper Valley at Keene Preview
Date:07/28/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are coming off a doubleheader loss against the Sanford Mainers last night. Keene is coming off a home win against the Vermont Mountaineers. Gametime is 6:30 today at Alumni Field in Keene. Quick Hits Devin Murray has a 5.1 inning shutout streak. Kory Klingenbeck has a 9 game on base streak. The Nighthawks have an ERA of 4.01 the second time through the order. Scouting the Oppon...
Upper Valley vs Sanford Preview
Date:07/27/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are coming off a win heading into a doubleheader against the Mainers. Sanford is coming off a walk off win against the Vermont Mountaineers last night. Nighthawks fans be sure to show up for Pack the Max Night. Quick Hits Nate Crider has a 10-inning shutout streak. Ryan Cesarini has a 5 game hit streak. The Nighthawks have scored 32 runs in the first inning. Scouting the Oppone...
Nighthawks Shut Down the Swamp Bats Offense in a Win
Date:07/26/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
HARTFORD, VT – The Upper Valley Nighthawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a big win over the Keen Swamp Bats at home Wednesday night. Brendan Walker (Stetson) had one of his best starts of the season as he went five innings while allowing just one run that came off a home run in the fifth. Keene struggled to get anything going off of Walker who threw twelve first pitch strikes to ...
Upper Valley vs Keene Preview
Date:07/26/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are looking to break a three-game losing streak at home as they take on the Keene Swamp Bats. Upper Valley is coming off a rainout after traveling to Sanford. Keene is coming off a shutout loss to Vermont. Reminder that Thursday Night is Pack the Max Night and the last time to see the Nighthawks play at home in the regular season! Quick Hits Nate Crider has a 9-inning shutout stre...
Upper Valley at Sanford Preview
Date:07/25/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are looking to break a three-game losing streak as they head to Sanford to play the Mainers for the final time at Sanford this season. Upper Valley is coming off a close loss to Vermont after the break. Sanford is coming off a shutout loss to the Mystic Schooners at home. Quick Hits Nate Crider has a 9-inning shutout streak. Austin Beck has a 7-game hitting streak. The Nighthawk...
Governor's Cup Game 4 Preview
Date:07/24/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are traveling to Montpelier to play the Mountaineers in a crucial Governor’s Cup game. Each team is coming off the All Star break with the season series in favor of the Nighthawks at three games to one. Quick Hits Nate Crider has a 9-inning shutout streak. Austin Beck has a 6-game hitting streak. The Nighthawks are hitting .301 in the first inning this season. Scouting th...
Island Hopping: Hawks Split Double-Header
Date:07/21/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Jacob Anes Photo: Riley Bergstrom The Upper Valley Nighthawks split a doubleheader with the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks today in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. The split puts the Nighthawks 17-18 as they continue to fight for a playoff spot. In game 1, the Nighthawks were led by a strong outing from starting pitcher Randall Alejo (Saint Rose), who fanned 12 bat...
Upper Valley at Martha's Vineyard Preview
Date:07/21/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Nighthawks are traveling to the Shark Tank to play Martha’s Vineyard in a double header today as they look to break a three-game losing streak. Vineyard is coming off a one run loss to the Newport Gulls at home. Game one is scheduled for 4:30 and game two is scheduled for 7:05. Quick Hits Nate Crider has a 9-inning shutout streak. Matt Russo has a 7 game on base streak. The Nighthawk...
Upper Valley Loses Third Straight to Sanford
Date:07/20/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Patrick McCaw Photo Credit: Riley Bergstom WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT - The Upper Valley Nighthawks took their third straight loss to the hands of the Sanford Mainers with a final score of 5-0. This loss puts the Nighthawks one game under .500 with a record of 16-17. A continuing theme played on in Thursday's nine inning contest, the Nighthawks played from behind early. Two-...
Upper Valley vs. Sanford Preview
Date:07/20/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will take on the Sanford Mainers for the fifth time this season at the Maxfield Sports Complex. The Mainers have won the last three contests between the two teams and are 3-0 in their last three games. The Nighthawks on the other hand are 1-2 in their last three, in the doubleheader against the Newport Gulls they were outscored 23-2. Quick Hits Nate Crider has...
Upper Valley vs. Newport Doubleheader Preview
Date:07/19/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will travel down to Newport to take on the Gulls for the first time this season. The two teams will face off in a doubleheader Wednesday, this doubleheader was the lone scheduled away doubleheader on the Nighthawks schedule. Quick Hits Ryan Cesarini has a 7 game on base streak. Nighthawks’ hitters are hitting .316 in the 5th inning. The Nighthawks...
Upper Valley Splits Doubleheader at North Shore
Date:07/16/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Patrick McCaw Photo Credit: Riley Bergstrom LYNN, MA - The Upper Valley Nighthawks split Saturday's doubleheader against the North Shore Navigators. The Nighthawks comeback fell short in game one 5-4, but they dominated in game two winning 7-3. Upper Valley came into Saturday's doubleheader losing six of their last seven games. And the start of game one was a fru...
Upper Valley vs. North Shore Doubleheader Preview
Date:07/15/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will be on the road to take on the North Shore Navigators for a Saturday doubleheader. This will be the first meeting of these two teams as their lone prior scheduled bout was postponed. The Nighthawks have now lost six of their last seven, whereas North Shore has won two of their last three games. Quick Hits Ryan Cesarini is now tied for the Nighth...
Upper Valley falls to the Sanford Mainers
Date:07/14/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Patrick McCaw Photo Credit: Riley Bergstrom WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT- The Upper Valley Nighthawks were on the wrong side of a 10-3 blowout against the Sanford Mainers Friday night. This was Upper Valley's second loss to Sanford this week. After a thrilling eleven inning win against the Vermont Mountaineers on Thursday, hopes were high for the Nighthawks. Upper Valley broug...
Upper Valley vs. Sanford Preview
Date:07/14/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will be back at the Max Friday night to take on the Sanford Mainers for the second time this week. In their last matchup, the Mainers got the best of the Nighthawks to take a 2-1 season series lead. Quick Hits The Nighthawks are hitting .298 in the first inning this season. Kory Klingenbeck has a four game on base streak. ...
Nighthawks take a 3-1 Lead in the Governor's Cup with a Walk Off Win
Date:07/13/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Patrick McCaw Photo Credit: Riley Bergstrom WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT - The Upper Valley Nighthawks snapped their five game losing streak in fashion Thursday Night. An eleventh inning walk-off single by Austin Beck (Angelo St.) gave Upper Valley a commanding 3-1 lead in the Governor's Cup series. The Nighthawks got off to a steaming start for the first time in five games. Ry...
Upper Valley vs. Vermont Governor's Cup Preview
Date:07/13/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will take on the Vermont Mountaineers at the Maxfield Sports Complex. This game will continue the Governor’s Cup series in which the Nighthawks hold a 2-1 lead. However, Upper Valley is currently on a five-game losing streak whereas the Mountaineers have won one out of their last four. Quick Hits The Nighthawks are looking to rebound after losing five st...
5 Former Nighthawks selected in 2023 MLB Draft
Date:07/13/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT - Five former Nighthawks received the call that they have dreamt about since childhood. All five players were taken in the third day of the MLB Draft. RHP Jace Kaminska (2021 Nighthawk) The 6’2 Kansas native joined the Upper Valley Nighthawks for the 2021 season. Kaminska came into the NECBL as an All-American freshman out of Wic...
Nighthawks drop fifth straight in a 2-0 loss to the Mainers
Date:07/12/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
SANFORD, ME – The Upper Valley Nighthawks dropped their fifth straight game Wednesday night, losing to the Sanford Mainers 2-0. Upper Valley came into this matchup losing nine of their last 12. The Nighthawks had ample opportunities to score in the first two innings. Two singles by Adarius Myers (Louisiana Tech) and Ryan Cesarini (St. Josephs) set up Upper Valley’s clean up hi...
Upper Valley vs. Sanford Preview
Date:07/12/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will travel to Sanford Maine to take on the Mainers. The two teams will look to take the lead in a tied season series. The Nighthawks have lost four straight games whereas the Mainers have won two of their last three. Quick Hits The Nighthawks are looking to rebound after losing four straight games. The Nighthawks have been lights o...
Mystics Sweep the Nighthawks in Tuesday's Doubleheader
Date:07/11/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Patrick McCaw Photo Credit: Riley Bergstrom NORWICH, CT – The Upper Valley Nighthawks were swept in Tuesday’s doubleheader by the Mystic Schooners. This was the second straight doubleheader that Upper Valley was swept in. In the first game of the doubleheader, the Mystic Schooners hot start was all that was needed to run away with the game. In the second inning N...
Upper Valley vs. Mystic Doubleheader Preview
Date:07/11/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will travel down to Dodd Stadium to take on the Mystic Schooners in another doubleheader. The Nighthawks have lost three of their last four games, they will be looking to get back on track with a win. On the hand, the Schooners will look to extend their three-game winning streak. Quick Hits Chris Worcester has a six game on base streak. ...
Upper Valley vs. Vermont Governor's Cup Game 4 Preview
Date:07/09/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will look to get back into the win column as they take on the Vermont Mountaineers in game four of the Governor's Cup. The Nighthawks hold a 2-1 series lead in the Cup but have lost three of their last four games in the past two days. Vermont snapped their three game losing streak last night in a 4-3 win against the North Adams SteepleCats. The game starts a...
Blue Sox Sweep the Nighthawks
Date:07/08/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
HOLYOKE, MA - The Upper Valley Nighthawks were swept in Saturdays doubleheader against the Valley Blue Sox. Upper Valley has now lost three of their last four games in two days. Brady Fuller got the green light to make his first start of the season for the Nighthawks but struggled outside of the first inning. After a quick 1-2-3 first inning Fuller gave up eight hits and four runs in three ...
Hawks Tale: Randall Alejo's three-year Upper Valley Journey
Date:07/08/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
By: Patrick McCaw Photo Credit: Riley Bergstrom The lone third-year Nighthawk Randall Alejo’s Upper Valley journey started way back in the 2021 season. The Senior out of St. Rose College recalls the time when his college coaches convinced him to join the NECBL and ultimately the Upper Valley Nighthawks. “My coach from school suggested to me that I should play i...
Upper Valley vs. Valley Doubleheader Preview
Date:07/08/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will travel to Holyoke, Massachusetts for the first time this season to take on the Valley Blue Sox in a doubleheader. This will be the second straight day that the Nighthawks play in a doubleheader, they split the two games against the Danbury Westerners on Friday. The Valley Blue Sox are coming off a 9-1 defeat by the hands of the North Adams SteepleCats. Qui...
Nighthawks split Doubleheader against the Westerners
Date:07/07/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT - The Upper Valley Nighthawks split Friday's doubleheader against the Danbury Westerners. Upper Valley moved to a 2-1 record against Danbury this season. There was a clear pitchers battle in game one of the doubleheader, Upper Valley's starting pitcher Luis Misla and Danbury's George Viebrock III combined for nine strikeouts and only five batters walked....
Upper Valley vs. Danbury Doubleheader Preview
Date:07/07/2023 Source:NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball
The Upper Valley Nighthawks will take on the Danbury Westerners in the first doubleheader at the Max this season. The Nighthawks were victorious in the only previous matchup between these squads earlier in the season. Upper Valley has won their last two games against the Valley Blue Sox and the Vermont Mountaineers, Danbury is coming off of a shut out win against the Sanford Mainers. Quic...
