Cavalier Baseball Aims to Clear the Bases in 2020
Audrey Simon, Staff Writer
March 7, 2020
The Cavalier Baseball team is ready to get the ball rolling with the new season at full bloom. Practicing every day after school for a considerable number of hours and conditioning like cross country athletes is only the beginning to their prosperous season. A typical practice for the Cavaliers on t...
The Astro-Nomical Scandal: Major League Baseball’s Most Recent Stain
Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer
February 22, 2020
The game of baseball has been an American pastime that has survived generations. From Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson to Mike Trout and Derek Jeter, the sport has been loved by many across the country. Although the sport has lost popularity over the last few decades, baseball is in the news again. However,...
Last, But Not Least: The Spring Sports Season
Alexander Tabares and Allegra Sharp
February 1, 2020
A wise man once said: third time's a charm. Perhaps, that is why there are so many sports during the third and final season of the scholastic year. The spring season has come to shed light on the up and coming teams that students and fans are looking forward to. This season allows athletes to show their...
It’s Time to Play Ball! Cavalier Baseball is Back in Action
Daniel Toll, Sports Editor
February 21, 2019
With the imminent arrival of spring, the days are becoming increasingly warmer, the trees are greener and the skies are bluer. Collectively, all of these things signify one thing for Cavalier sports: the baseball season has arrived. However, while the spring season has only just begun, the team has...
Cavaliers Remain Focused Despite Tough Loss to Coral Park
Adriana Meijaard, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
On Apr. 9 at 3:30 p.m., the Cavalier baseball team took to the field against the divisional leaders, the Coral Park Rams. Sadly, Gables lost 3-1 in the non-conference game. Entering play, the Cavaliers had a 6-7 record, just a sliver under a .500-win percentage, and were in third place in their division....
Athlete of the Week: Luis Espinal
Miguel Lemus, Staff Writer
March 4, 2018
The journey all started at the age of eight when he first encountered the game of baseball. The experience soon inspired Luis Espinal to follow in his families' footsteps and pursue his passion for baseball. Espinal became part of the Gables baseball team his freshman year and currently plays as a pitcher...
When Life Gives You Lemons: Coral Gables Baseball
Daniel Toll, Sports Editor
February 21, 2018
‘Make Lemonade’ is the motto Coral Gables Baseball team has adopted throughout the entirety of the 2017-2018 school year, and they plan on implementing it into their practices and games throughout the spring season. With values gravitating around the concepts of respect, sportsmanship and discipline,...
Gerardo Rodriguez Paves His Way into UVA
Miguel Lemus, Staff Writer
September 5, 2017
Inspired by his dad since the age of five, Gerardo Rodriguez has spent countless hours of his days training for baseball. Due to all of his hard work and dedication, Rodriguez was recently accepted into the University of Virginia to continue playing as a catcher, as well as focusing on his academics,...
New Head Coach Ernie Padron Joins Cavalier Family
Daniel Toll, Sports Editor
August 25, 2017
Looking back on the 2016-2017 season, the Cavalier baseball team indisputably had much to smile about. Four out of their five seniors committed to colleges in which they were able to continue their academic careers and play the sport they have been passionate about their whole lives. The team, after...
Cavalier Baseball: A Great Season Comes to an End
Nicolas Schmidt, Staff Writer
May 27, 2017
On Tuesday, May 23, our Coral Gables Cavalier baseball team faced off against the Palmetto Panthers. The game would decide if they would advance to the state finals. However, after having a good start in the game, our Cavaliers ended up losing to the Panthers in a close fight. Unfortunately, due to the...
Cavalier Baseball Advances to Regional Final
Catherine Healy, Business Manager
May 17, 2017
The Cavalier Baseball team advanced to the Regional Finals in the FHSAA state playoff series yesterday by defeating district rival Coral Park 4-3 in extra innings. Leading the Cavaliers were Pitchers John Kenney and Carson Willis who combined to hold the Rams to 3 runs over 9 innings. Nico Montes brought...
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Maïa Berthier is a sophomore in the International Baccalaureate program at Coral Gables Senior High. This is her second year in CavsConnect, and she wishes...
