NAME    

   GRADE    

1 

Kayl Murdough 

 OF/MI/C

9

   2   

SS/2B/P

10

   2B/OF  

9

4

OF/1B/P

9

6

   3B/MI/P  

9

9

3B/P

9

    10     

Kevin Smith *

OF

11

10

OF/2B

9

11

 2B/OF/P

10

12

OF

10

14

P/1B

10

15

OF/3B

9

  C/1B/3B  

10

22

C/OF

10

Date 

Opponent

  VARSITY

RESULTS  

  J.V.    

HOPKINTON 6  BISHOP BRADY 1

The Hawks jumped out to a 2-0 lead after 2 innings and added 4 more in the 5th.  Liam McNicholas pitched 6 strong innings allowing only 4 hits and 2 walks to go along with 5 strikeouts.  Sophomore David Nelson came in and got 3 ground ball outs in the 7th.  At the plate Wes Rose, Evan O'Keeffe and Andrew Clay each had 2 hits.  The big hit came in the 5th inning when Alex Lajeunesse's 2 rbi single plated Jake Nelson and Liam McNicholas.  The Hawks collected 10 hits with Reale, McNicholas, and Paraskeva adding the other 3.  Defensively Andrew Reale and Collin Paraskeva played well for the Hawks who improve to 1-0.

WON 7-3

3 errors and a few mental mistakes cost the Hawks thier first loss of the season to a very seasoned Campbell team.  Collin Paraskeva collected an RBI sacrifice fly in the 4th and Luke Luneau smacked an RBI single in the 6th to account for the 2 Hawk runs.  Jake Nelson threw 5 innings and allowed 5 hits and 1 earned run while striking out 7.

Hawks are now 3-1 

Ben McManus* (four strikeouts) record his second win
going six innings, before giving way to *Kenny Andrew* who tallied his
first save on the year. Leading the Hawks offense were lead-off hitter *Will
Rhynhart* (3-for-3, 2 runs),*Tim Meserve* (2-for-3, 2 runs, stolen
base), *Jacob
Walling* (2-for-4, double, run, rbi), and *Dave Nelson* (1-for-3, double,
run, 2 rbi, walk). Rhynhart also made a great diving catch in left field to
double-up a Monadnock base-runner at second to end the game.

HAWKS 8 FALL MOUNTAIN 2
Dave Nelson pitched 5 innings allowing 2 runs and 4 hits while walking 1 and striking out 4 to pick up his first varsity win on the mound. Offensively the Hawks bats came alive in the bottom of the 4th inning scoring 7 runs on 7 hits, the big hit coming off the bat of Andrew Reale who had an RBI pinch hit single. Kyle LaPage went 3-3 and scored 2 runs while Evan O'Keeffe added a 3-4 performance with an RBI. Finally, Wes Rose went 2-4 with an RBI. Collin Paraskeva and Alex Lajeunesse both pitched shut out innings in the 6th and 7th. Hawks improve to 4-1.

Hawks break 3 game losing streak by pounding Hillsboro-Deering 11-1 in 5 innings. Andrew Reale went 2-2 with a double, single and bases loaded walk to collect 3 RBI's and Jake Nelson was 3-4 with 4 well hit balls and 2 RBI's. Collin Paraskeva and Kyle LaPage each had RBI doubles in the first inning and the Hawks cruised from there. Liam McNicholas was sharp on the bump, allowing only 3 hits in his 5 innings of work. He struck out 4. Hawks improve to 6-4.

Liam McNicholas threw a 4 hitter while walking only 1.  Jake Nelson reached base 3 times and the Hawks received RBI's from Kyle LaPage, Nelson and Alex Lajeunesse.   Wes Rose added a double and made an outstanding catch to end a Stevens threat. 

Northeast

Delta Dental

Stadium 

 DATE 

 OPPONENT 

PLACE

 SCORE 

STORY

 4/9

 Bishop Brady

 Hopkinton

W 5-3

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team won its season opener, 5-3, as they squared off against Bishop Brady. Justin Madore (7 K's) pitched 4 solid innings to pick up the win for the Hawks, and Dave Nelson (6 K's) pitched well in relief to pick up a three-inning save. Leading the offense for the Hawks were Max Legier (1-for-1, BB, SB, run), Luke Luneau (2 RBI), Kyle LaPage (1-for-2, SB, run), and Alex Lajeunesse (1-for-3, run). Riley McNicholas (3 SB) had a walk, and also reached base on a two-out error that allowed two runs to score in the second inning.

 4/16

 Kearsarge

 Kearsarge

W 9-6

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team (2-0) beat Kearsarge 9-6.  Kenny Andrew stepped up for the Hawks pitching 4 innings with 7 K's in a long relief role to earn the win.  His battery-mate, Jacob Walling, threw out 3 runners from behind the plate and led the offense going 2-for-4 with a double, run, 4 RBI, and a SB.  Luke Luneau (1-for-2, BB, HBP, 4 runs, RBI, SB), Dave Nelson (2-for-2, 2 BB, 2 runs, RBI, SB), and Nolan Quinn (1-for-2, 2 BB, 2 RBI, SB) all contributed towards the Hawks offense.

 4/17

 Conant

 Conant

  Rescheduled for 5/16/13  

 4/22

 Campbell

 Hopkinton

W 14-11

The Hopkinton JV baseball team (3-0), earned the victory, 14-11, in a back and forth game against Campbell.  Jacob Walling, Luke Luneau, David Nelson, and Nolan Quinn all remained hot at the plate going a combined 7-for-10 with five walks, 10 runs, and six RBI.  Max Legier (2-for-5, two runs) and Justin Madore (1-for-3, run, two RBI) also contributed towards the offense.  Alex Lajeunesse got the win for the Hawks in relief, pitching 3.1 innings with six strikeouts.  Catcher, Kolin LaPage, had a great play at the plate to tag out a Campbell runner who attempted to steal home.

 4/30

 Monadnock

 Monadnock

L 8-4

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team (3-1) suffered their first loss on the season to Monadnock, 8-4.  Luke Luneau (2-for-4, run, rbi, stolen base), Dave Nelson (2-for-3, rbi, stolen base), and Nolan Quinn (rbi) helped contribute offensively for the Hawks.  Keenan Trahnstrom had a perfectly executed squeeze in the fifth inning to earn a rbi.  Trahnstrom also pitched a strong 3.2 innings in relief, striking out four, and allowing only one earned run.  Kenny Andrew had good game defensively for the Hawks at first base.

 5/1

 Bow 

 Bow

W 5-2

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team beat Bow 5-2 behind a strong pitching performance from Dave Nelson (5.0 innings, 4 K's, 3 hits, walk).  Nelson also helped his cause by getting a hit and a RBI.  Evan Schindewolf, Kolin LaPage (RBI), and Mitchell Mele all collected their first hits on the season.  Luke Luneau and Jacob Walling continued to swing a hot bats, going a combined 5-for-7 with two runs scored.  Defensively, Hawks shortstop Max Legier had two assists and four putouts, and Kyle LaPage made a great catch in left-center to prevent a leadoff double to the gap in the bottom of the sixth.

W 15-2

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team (5-1) got an excellent pitching performance from Alex Lajeunesse (5.0 innings, 10 strikeouts, three walks, two hits, one earned run) to beat Newport, 15-2. The Hawks had an 8-0 lead when they took the field for defense in the bottom of the first inning. Jacob Walling went 1-for-3 with a double, two runs, and four RBI for the Hawks.  Dave Nelson (1-for-1, two walks, two runs, RBI) and Evan Schindewolf (1-for-1, two RBI) were productive from the clean-up spot in the order.  Kenny Andrew got his first hit on the season, and both Josh Angell (hbp) and Sam Chase (walk) with bases loaded earned their first RBIs. The Tigers scored their two runs in the fourth inning.

L 11-3

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team fell to Bow 11-3.  On offense, the Hawks had six hits, five walks, and three hbp, but left eleven men on base.  Max Legier (1-for-3, walk, three runs, stolen base), Dave Nelson (2-for-3, double, walk, two rbi, stolen base), and Nolan Quinn (1-for-3, walk, rbi) were responsible for the Hawks scoring.  On defense, the Hawks made three errors that led to Bow scoring five runs in the top of the fourth inning. For the Hawks, Etienne Fontaine got his first career assist on defense while playing second base.

W 17-7 

The Hopkinton JV baseball team beat Hillsboro in six innings, 17-7.  The Hawks struck early, scoring seven runs in the first.  Leading the way for the Hawks were Kevin Smith (4-for-5, double, two runs, two RBI), Josh Angell (2-for-4, walk, three RBI), Kenny Andrew (2-for-4, two doubles, two runs, RBI), Justin Madore (1-for-3, two walks, four runs, two RBI), and Alex Lajeunesse (1-for-3, double, two runs, two RBI).  Etienne Fontaine reached base three times (two walks, HBP) and scored two runs.  Defensively, Max Legier had an outfield assist to throw a runner out at the plate from right field, and Andrew turned an unassisted double-play.

W 13-0

Keenan Trahnstrom pitched a perfect game for the Hopkinton JV baseball team, helping the Hawks beat Franklin 13-0. Trahnstrom threw five efficient innings-only needing 52 pitches-while striking out three batters. Trahnstrom also went 2-for-3 at the plate with a triple, two runs, and a RBI. Max Legier (3-for-3, two runs, RBI), Dave Nelson (1-for-3, run, two RBI), Kenny Andrew (1-for-1, run, RBI), Justin Madore (1-for-1, double, RBI), and Mitchell Mele (1-for-2, walk, run, two RBI) all contributed offensively. The Hawks played excellent defense behind Trahnstrom to keep the perfect game in tack. First baseman Nolan Quinn had three unassisted plays and two putouts.

W 5-2

The Hopkinton JV baseball team improved to 8-2 with a win against Bishop Brady, 5-2.  Bishop Brady plated the first run of the game in the bottom of the third to take a 1-0 lead.  In the top of the fourth, Luke Luneau (3-for-3, double, two runs, two stolen bases) and Dave Nelson (1-for-4, double, run, RBI) hit back-to-back doubles to tie the game.  Nelson would later reach third on two consecutive walks by Nolan Quinn (two walks) and Justin Madore (1-for-1, two walks, run, stolen base) and then score on a passed ball to give the Hawks a 2-1 lead.  Nelson (seven strikeouts, four walks, five hits, one earned run) pitched a complete game for the Hawks to record the win.  Mitchell Mele played a great second base behind Nelson, with two putouts and two assists.  Bishop Brady starting pitcher, Riley Logue, recorded 11 strikeouts (five walks) over seven innings, and allowed only one earned run.

L 13-1

The Hopkinton JV baseball team lost to Campbell 13-1.  Luke Luneau continued to hit the ball hard, going 1-for-3, and Kenny Andrew (1-for-2, RBI) drove in the Hawks lone run scored by Evan Schidnewolf (1-for-2, run, stolen base).  Both Mitchell Mele and Jacob Walling went 1-for-1 with a walk.  Nolan Quinn also singled.

L 15-5

The Hopkinton JV baseball team fell to Conant, 15-5, in 5 1/2 innings.  It is the first time that the Hawks have lost back-to-back games this season.  Luke Luneau went 2-for-3 with a triple, a walk, a run, and a RBI.  Kolin LaPage collected a hit and plated his first RBI of the season.  Alex Lajeunesse hit a double and scored a run, and Justin Madore had two walks and a RBI.  Jacob Walling also went 2-for-3 for the Hawks, with two singles and a run.

W 11-2

The Hopkinton JV Baseball team improved to 9-4 with an 11-2 win against Hillsboro.  Justin Madore pitched four innings for the Hawks to earn the win while striking out eight, walking one, surrendering one hit, and allowing no runs.  Alex Lajeunesse (2-for-3, double, walk, two runs, RBI), Mitchell Mele (2-for-5, run, two RBI), Luke Luneau (2-for-5, walk, two runs, stolen base), Nolan Quinn (1-for-1, three walks, two runs), and Josh Angell (2-for-3, run, RBI) led the Hawks offense.  In the bottom of the sixth inning, foreign exchange student, Etienne Fontaine (run), collected his first hit of the season for the Hawks on a ball that landed in shallow right-center field.  Kolin LaPage (triple, RBI) and Jacob Walling (double) also had extra-base hits for the Hawks.

W 5-3 

The Hopkinton JV baseball team beat Kearsarge in a close 5-3 game.  The Hawks found themselves down 2-0 before they had an at-bat, but were determined to comeback.  By the end of the third the Hawks cut the Cougars' lead to 3-2, and tied the game 3-3 in the bottom of the fourth.  Then in the sixth the Hawks scored on a Kolin LaPage RBI single to plate Luke Luneau (walk, two stolen bases).  Kolin LaPage later scored on a Justin Madore sac-fly to left to put the Hawks up 5-3.  Dave Nelson (2-for-2, double, two RBI), Kyle LaPage (1-for-1, two runs, hbp), Sam Chase (1-for-1, walk, run) also helped lead the Hawks offense.  Evan Schindewolf and Kenny Andrew also had base hits.  Josh Angell had a heads up double play at shortstop and Max Legier made a great catch on a ball in left field.

RECORD:

10 - 4