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Spring
Sports Post Season Update; All-Region and All-GSAC Teams Announced
for Softball and Men's Tennis
5/5/11
West
Windsor, N.J. -- MCCC's three spring sports teams are still
active in the post-season.
Men's tennis placed third at the Region 19 Championships April
29-30 at the Mercer County Tennis Center, earning them a berth
in the NJCAA National Championships, to be played in Plano,
TX, May 15-20. Three singles players were named to the Second
Team All-Region: sophomore Travis McCaughan at No. 4 singles;
freshman Travis Virgil at No. 5 singles; and freshman Adam
Czaplinski at No. 6 singles. Czaplinski and Josh Partyka earned
Second Team All-Region honors at No. 3 doubles. Garden State
Athletic Conference (GSAC) selections were also announced,
with honors going to the player/players who won the most matches
in the conference at their flight. Travis McCaughan was named
to the All-GSAC Team at No. 4 singles and No. 2 doubles. Juan
Ramirez and partner McCaughan made All-GSAC at No. 2 doubles.
The Lady Vikings' softball team will be playing in the Region
19 Final Four this Saturday and Sunday, May 7-8, at the County
College of Morris. The women open against Del Tech Owens at
noon on Saturday in the double elimination tournament. Burlington
and Morris will also compete.
All-Region and All-GSAC teams were announced for softball.
Freshman utility player Angela Marinos was named to the All-Region
First Team and was voted the No. 2 Player in the Region. She
was also selected to the First Team All-GSAC. Sophomore infielder
Ryan Niatas was also selected to the First Team All-Region
and First Team All-GSAC. Freshman infielder Mary Rossi was
named Second Team All-Region and First Team All-GSAC and freshman
outfielder Brittany Szafran was selected to Second Team All-Region.
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MCCC
softball competes in the Region 19 Final Four May 7-8. Top
row, from left, are Head Coach Ryan Zegarski, with players
Brianna Byrne, Ryan Niatas, Jenna Comiski and Angela Marinos;
front row, from left, Amanda Myers-Morales, Alyssa Becker,
Mary Rossi, Kirsten Edinger and Abigail Pagan.
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Travis
McCaughan
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Travis
Virgil
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Adam
Czaplinski
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All
three tennis players were named to the Second Team All-Region.
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Alison
Noll at No. 1 singles
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Katie
Courtney at No.2 singles
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Noll
and Courtney compete in the NJCAA National Tennis Tournament
this week. |
Two
MCCC women's tennis players will be headed to Tuscon, AZ, today,
May 5, to compete in the NJCAA Division III National Championships
May 5-12. Freshman Alison Noll, the Region 19 Champion at No. 1
singles will compete in No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles flights.
Freshman Kati Courtney will represent MCCC at No. 2 singles and
partner with Noll at No. 1 doubles.
The
baseball team will compete in the Final Four for Region 19 baseball
from May 13-15. The tournament will be hosted by MCCC. In addition
to Mercer, teams include Burlington, Lackawanna and the winner of
this weekend's match-up between Sussex and Del Tech Owens. More
details to come
For
more on the teams and game results visit:
MCCC
Softball
MCCC Men's
Tennis
MCCC
Baseball
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