Bay Spot Information Group baseball, softball coaches of the 12 months

Baseball: Foothill’s Angelo Scavone

PLEASANTON – Angelo Scavone led Foothill to new heights this spring, guiding the Falcons to their initial East Bay Athletic League championship in far more than a few a long time and inside 1 out of the program’s initial North Coastline Portion crown.

In a matchup in between this season’s ideal community schools, Scavone’s team met the challenge, routing Palo Alto 15-5 in a NorCal quarterfinal sport referred to as soon after five innings mainly because of the 10-run mercy rule.

The Falcons received on De La Salle’s house field to assert the EBAL title. But Foothill couldn’t beat the Concord powerhouse in the NCS Division I final – dropping in nine innings – and the NorCal D-I semifinals.

However, it was a memorable run for Foothill, which completed No. 3 over-all and No. 1 amongst general public schools in the time-ending Bay Place News Group rankings.

For this, Scavove is BANG’s baseball coach of the 12 months.

“These young ones performed their hearts out the full yr,” Scavone reported. “As I advised them, in each and every follow, every single recreation they gave us every thing they had. Took us to a league title. Took these guys to a person out away from an NCS title and below we are.”

– Darren Sabedra

Softball: St. Francis’ Mike Oakland

MOUNTAIN Check out – Mike Oakland has had numerous proficient and successful groups although coaching baseball and softball at St. Francis by way of the a long time.

This spring could have topped them all.

COMING Afterwards Nowadays

• ⚾️ Baseball: All-BANG | Participant of the 12 months
• 🥎 Softball: All-BANG | Participant of the Calendar year

Led by Oakland’s daughter, Jessica, and fellow slugger Syndey Stewart – the two now off to college or university softball – St. Francis hit 58 homers on its way to capturing West Catholic Athletic League, Central Coastline Part and NorCal championships.

The Lancers completed 31-2 though out-scoring the opposition 310-39. They finished the year No. 1 in Cal-Hi Sports’ point out rankings.