Cup – Berks Sports Report https://berkssportsreport.com Paul Roberts Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:28:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Carpenter Cup Classic https://berkssportsreport.com/carpenter-cup-classic/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:28:16 +0000 https://berkssportsreport.com/?p=4892 The Carpenter Cup Classic is coming up in June and the Berks/Lancaster-Lebanon baseball team is looking for players. The single-elimination tournament is free and includes high school players from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The event, which began in 1986, is sponsored by the Philadelphia Phillies and Nike. The semifinals and championship are held at Citizens Bank Park.

In order to be eligible for the Berks/L-L team, players must complete a registration form and attend a tryout on Saturday, May 17th at Gov. Mifflin’s Rulon Griffith Field. The tryout gets underway at 9am. For more information, contact head coach and general manager Jason McCord at jason.mccord@dboone.org

There are a few changes to the Carpenter Cup baseball tournament this year. Games have been reduced from nine innings to seven. A designated hitter will not be used. In addition, rosters will be limited to 21 players instead of 25. The Berks/L-L team will face Delaware County in its first game. That matchup is scheduled for Monday, June 9th at noon. The championship is set for June 17th.

]]> Berks/L-L team falls in Carpenter Cup https://berkssportsreport.com/berks-l-l-team-falls-in-carpenter-cup/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 03:06:55 +0000 https://berkssportsreport.com/?p=4281 The Berks/Lancaster-Lebanon team lost to Inter-Ac 11-4 in the Carpenter Cup at FDR Park on Monday morning. Inter-Ac took control early with six runs in the 2nd inning. Wilson southpaw Matt VanOstenbridge struggled with his command. The Penn State commit allowed six runs, five earned, on two hits and four walks. VanOstenbridge struck out five over three frames. Daniel Boone junior Anthony Manogue and Wyomissing sophomore Noah Rauenzahn each gave up two runs in relief. Inter-Ac finished with ten hits. The Berks/L-L squad scored all of its runs in the 8th inning. Wilson’s Christo Hunsicker provided a two-run double with two outs. Kevin Rodriguez of Muhlenberg also doubled earlier in the game. Sophomores Nate Lord (Twin Valley), Jake Hafer (Exeter), and Maddox Roy (Daniel Boone) each singled. The Berks/L-L team was limited to five hits. The Carpenter Cup is a single-elimination tournament in Philadelphia.

]]> Carpenter Cup Roster https://berkssportsreport.com/carpenter-cup-roster/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:44:00 +0000 https://berkssportsreport.com/?p=4274 A tryout was held on Sunday for the 2024 Berks County/Lancaster-Lebanon Carpenter Cup baseball team. Their first game is on Monday, June 10th against Inter-Ac. First pitch is at 10:30am at Richie Ashburn Field in FDR Park in Philadelphia. The Carpenter Cup is a single-elimination tournament. Here is the Berks/L-L roster.

Gryffin Cappellano-So.-Oley Valley

Aidan Curley-So.-Berks Catholic

C.J. Fernandez-Sr.-Wilson

Tim Fries-So.-Oley Valley

Ethan Gola-Sr.-Ephrata

Jake Hafer-So.-Exeter

Christo Hunsicker-Jr.-Wilson

Eli Keller-Jr.-Muhlenberg

Matt Koehler-Jr.-Gov. Mifflin

Hayden Lee-Jr.-Daniel Boone

Aaden Lopez-Jr.-Muhlenberg

Nate Lord-So.-Twin Valley

Anthony Manogue-Jr.-Daniel Boone

Parker Nein-Sr.-Berks Catholic

Noah Rauenzahn-So.-Wyomissing

Carter Redding-Jr.-Exeter

Evan Rittle-Jr.-Conrad Weiser

Kevin Rodriguez-Sr.-Muhlenberg

Maddox Roy-So.-Daniel Boone

Josh Smeltzer-Sr.-Muhlenberg

Trey Stricker-Jr.-Berks Catholic

Dillon Walls-So.-Berks Catholic

R.J. Weaver-So.-Gov. Mifflin

Kooper Zdimal-Jr.-Twin Valley

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