Varsity Game Details 2008
Newer games will be towards the bottom.
DATE-3/20/08 VS. WHEELING
HAWKS 3, WHEELING 3
The Hawks opened the season with a 3-3 tie called by darkness. Nick DePaul pitched 5 innings of 1-hit ball. Tom Muck's RBI single in the bottom of the sixth tied the game.
DATE-3/29/08 VS. NAZARETH
NAZARETH 10, HAWKS 0
Nazareth scored 7 unearned runs in the first inning. Ronnie Muck had the only Hawk hit.
DATE-4/5/08 VS. FREMD
FREMD 12, HAWKS 5
Brad White pitched 4 innings, struck out 7, and gave up only 2 earned runs. The Hawks banged out 10 hits on a day. Joey Blum and Nick DePaul had two hits apiece.
DATE-4/8/08 VS. NILES NORTH
HAWKS 10, NILES NORTH 0
Nick DePaul pitched a 6 inning, complete game, 2-hitter, and struck out 5. The eight hit attack was led by Doug Tanaka, Tom Muck, and Pierce Hoffman. All collected two hits apiece.
DATE-4/14/08 VS. HIGHLAND PARK
HAWKS 3, HIGHLAND PARK 1
In a pitchers' duel, Brad White and Ronnie Muck outdueled the Giant pitcher. They allowed 3 hits and 1 earned run. Craig Hoffman and Ronnie Muck collected RBI singles.
DATE-4/15/08 VS. NEW TRIER
NEW TRIER 7, HAWKS 3 (10 INNINGS)
The Hawks battled the top-ranked Trevians pitch for pitch. Nick DePaul pitched 6 complete innings, giving up 3 earned runs and striking out 6. Tommy Muck led the Hawk offense with a 3-run homer in the third inning.
DATE-4/16/08 VS. MAINE WEST
MAINE WEST 11, HAWKS 1
The Warriors broke open a tight 3-1 game by scoring 8 runs in the top of the fifth. The Hawks only managed 2 hits on the day.
DATE-4/17/08 VS. NEW TRIER
NEW TRIER 8, MAINE SOUTH 7
The Hawks battled back from a 6-4 deficit in the sixth inning with a Peter Engle bases clearing single and took a 7-6 lead. The Trevians added single runs in the bottom of the sixth and seventh to win.
DATE-4/19/08 VS. ELK GROVE
ELK GROVE 11, HAWKS 5
The Hawks opened up a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning, but the Grens came right back with six in the bottom half. Nick DePaul and Pierce Hoffman led the Hawk attack with two hits apiece.
DATE-4/22/08 VS. GLENBROOK SOUTH
GBS 10, HAWKS 8
An 8-3 Hawk lead quickly turned into a 10-8 loss, with the Titans scoring 4 in the fourth, and 3 in the sixth. Eric Mueller and Nick Virgilio paced the Hawk offense with two hits each.
DATE-4/24/08 VS. GLENBROOK SOUTH
GBS 7, HAWKS 4
The Hawks never led, after the Titans scored 4 in the third, and broke open a 4-4 tie in the fifth with three more runs. Pierce Hoffman had two hits for the Hawks.
DATE-4/26/08 VS. GLENBROOK NORTH
HAWKS 7, GBN 6
The 6 run Hawk fourth inning proved to be the difference maker as they held off a Spartan comeback attempt. Tony Cannizzaro went six innings getting his first victory of the season, and Ronnie Muck got his second save. Brad White keyed the Hawk offense with 2 hits.
DATE-4/29/08 VS. NILES WEST
NILES WEST 3, HAWKS 1
The Hawk offense broke out for 8 hits, led by Pierce Hoffman, who continued his hot streak at the plate, and Joe Blum, each with two hits. However, they were only able to bring in one run. 5 errors opened the door for the Wolves, and wasted a great effort by starting pitcher Nick DePaul.
DATE-4/30/08 VS. GUERIN
GUERIN 5, HAWKS 3
The Hawks opened up a 3-0 lead but only managed 1 hit after the third inning. Guerin scored two in the sixth, and held off a Hawk rally in the top of the seventh.
DATE-5/1/08 VS. NILES WEST
HAWKS 12, NILES WEST 3
The Hawks bounced back from the loss the previous day and put on a hitting clinic. Brad White was 3 for 4 with two runs and RBI, and Pierce Hoffman kept up his torrid pace going 3 for 5 with a run and 3 RBI. Ronnie Muck pitched a great game, going six innings, giving up 7 hits with 1 walk and 9 strikeouts, earning his first victory of the season. Peter Engle pitched a scoreless seventh to seal the deal.
DATE-5/3/08 VS. MAINE EAST
HAWKS 5, MAINE EAST 0
The Hawks continued their winning ways with a 5-0 victory over their Park Ridge neighbors on Senior Day. Tony Cannizzaro was the winning pitcher, his 2nd win of the year, going the distance, allowing 5 hits, 2 walks, and 5 strikeouts. Joe Blum led a cast of Hawks with 2 hits.
DATE-5/5/08 VS. LANE TECH
HAWKS 4, LANE TECH 1
The Hawks made it three in a row with the 4-1 win of a well played game. Brad White got win #2 going 5 innings and giving up 1 earned run on 3 hits. Peter Engle notched his 1st save of the season. Brian O'Toole paced the offense going 2 for 3 with an RBI and 2 runs scored. Neither team committed an error.
DATE-5/6/08 VS. WAUKEGAN
WAUKEGAN 6, HAWKS 5
The Bulldogs scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning as they ended the Hawk winning streak at 3. Nick DePaul pitched well in a no-decision.