- 001: The PHSC Bobcats are a tough draw for anyone playing them in a baseball tournament. Tim McClain photo
- 002: Michael Savarese shows off his Most Outstanding Pitcher award. Tim McClain photo
- 003: Juan Lopez shows off his Most Outstanding Player award. Tim McClain photo
The PHSC Bobcats baseball team won the FCSAA Division II NJCAA Region 8 championship on May 3.
The team was scheduled to play at the NJCAA regional tournament from May 9 to 12 (after the newspaper’s deadline) at the NJCAA regional tournament.
PHSC is currently ranked No. 1 in the county for the NJCAA Division II baseball teams.
The Bobcats won their first game 4-3 over Lake-Sumter State College and then defeated South Florida State College 6-5 in the next game, putting them undefeated in the championship game.The Bobcats closed out the championship May 3 with a 2-0 victory of Lake-Sumter State College, who came up from the loser’s bracket.
PHSC head coach Lyndon Coleman was named the Coach of the Year for the FCSAA Division II NJCAA Region 8.
Juan Lopez was named Most Outstanding Player and Michael Savarese was named Most Outstanding Pitcher for the tournament.
