{"id":55753,"date":"2025-11-29T19:46:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T19:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/55753\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T19:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T19:46:06","slug":"staten-island-hs-baseball-psal-city-champion-tottenville-gets-title-rings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/55753\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island HS baseball: PSAL city champion Tottenville gets title rings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"XAPTUAQIHRAAXF67R33VSCM27A\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. &#8212; To the victors go the spoils!<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ON3BKAWUMFG5TNXSUUKJ5HGGAQ\">And so the members of the Tottenville varsity baseball team received their championship rings on Thanksgiving Eve night at the Huguenot school <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/highschoolsports\/2025\/06\/staten-island-hs-baseball-tottenville-captures-13th-psal-city-crown-by-topping-inwood-campus-in-3a-finale.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/highschoolsports\/2025\/06\/staten-island-hs-baseball-tottenville-captures-13th-psal-city-crown-by-topping-inwood-campus-in-3a-finale.html\">for winning the PSAL 3A city crown last June with a 5-2 victory over Inwood Campus<\/a> at Staten Island University Community Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"TNUYSPMLEFEW7M2POMI2K7AZ2E\">It was the Pirates\u2019 13th baseball city crown in the PSAL. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"PGCVJJ2Z75H7ZBUQED7F5Y2G7A\">The ceremony took place during halftime of the boys\u2019 varisty basketball game.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tottenville baseball\" class=\"article__image-content\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/C24YOFXDONCCJENNHULCUUG2HI.jpeg?auth=9d18360604c72aa753072932dd4b63cb1fdeeb1bcf9b525ce794ec4098527c40&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90\"  \/>The Tottenville baseball city championship ring. (Photo courtesy of Michael Grippo)Michael Grippo<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"QLLZYAGNFVDCHP2MYFLDHYPUJQ\">\u201cA heartfelt thank-you goes to Principal Ms. Gina Battista, Athletic Director Mr. Cliff Bloom, Assistant Athletic Director Mr. Lenny Hession, and Coordinator of Student Activities Ms. Jesse Siegel,\u201d said Tottenville skipper Mike Grippo. \u201cTheir dedication and hard work made the evening possible. They continue to go above and beyond to ensure that the students and student-athletes of Tottenville High School enjoy the best experience a high school can offer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"57X7PV5NYNHRVCPOTFSQHCC2JI\">Grippo said the room was filled with pride as athletes, families, coaches and supporters gathered to celebrate all that the team achieved. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"NQNTIVZQIJAG3FG4VJ2ID7QA64\">\u201cEach ring represents more than just a championship \u2014 it honors the long practices, early mornings, perseverance, and unwavering belief that carried the team through its season,&#8221; Grippo said. \u201cOur players supported one another, represented Tottenville with class and heart, and upheld the proud winning tradition of our program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5WDWBI432RCUPAHI745USD25JA\">\u201cAs each student received their ring, the excitement and gratitude in the room were unmistakable. Moments like these remind us why Tottenville\u2019s athletic programs stand out: They unite our community and showcase the very best of our school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"OK2E5VQL4ND5DBEXVWLSCURNYI\">\u201cCongratulations to our champions. You earned every bit of this moment. Once a Pirate, always a Pirate!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. &#8212; To the victors go the spoils! 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