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Gary Herron inducted into the Cinnaminson High School's Hall of Fame

Herron inducted into Cinnaminson High School's Hall of Fame
October 18, 2002 - Riverton Country Club
The Riverside High School varsity baseball program is proud to announce that Varsity Head Coach GARY HERRON has been inducted into the Cinnaminson High School Hall of Fame in the fall of 2002.  In addition to his accomplishments as a student athlete at Cinnaminson, Herron, a 1979 graduate is being honored for his achievements at Riverside.  With 10 seasons as a high school coach, including nine at Riverside, Coach Herron is 163-72, including five BCSL Freedom Division Championships, three South Jersey Group I Championships and two New Jersey State Group I Championships.  Off the field, Coach Herron is a social studies teacher at Riverside Middle School.

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Gary Herron (Class of 1979): Soccer and baseball standout. Was all-Burlington County League Liberty Division in both sports and a member of a Cinnaminson team that won the South Jersey Soccer Coaches Association Tournament. Played baseball for two years at Camden County College and for two years at Glassboro State College. Coached at Camden C.C. Currently baseball and boys soccer coach at Riverside High School, and has guided the Rams to a combined nine BCL Freedom Division titles in both sports (plus state Group 1 baseball championships in 1996-97).

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Pat Avery - Burlington County Player of the Year
Ryan Mingin All-County 1st Team Catcher
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Ryan Mingin - Only Burlington County 1st team All-South Jersey
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Avery, Mingin, Solomon named to The Burlington County Carpenter Cup Squad
The Riverside Varsity Baseball team has announced that Pat Avery (SS/P) and Ryan Mingin (C/DH) have been named to the 2002 Burlington County Carpenter Cup squad.  In addition, Riverside Volunteer Assistant Coach Brian Solomon has been named to head media relations for Burlington's team for the fourth time.  The 25 player all-star team will compete in the 16-team single elimination tournament from June 23-29, 2002 at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.  
#1 Pennsville 14  #2 Riverside 3
(South Jersey Group I Finals)
Pennsville unleashed a 15 hit attack, including four home runs and three doubles to defeat the Riverside Rams (18-9) 14-3 on Friday.
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#2 Riverside 3  #3 Florence 0
(South Jersey Group I Semi-Finals)
Senior Pat Avery (9-2) recorded a complete game three-hitter with 11 strikeouts to lead Riverside (18-8) to the SJ Group I finals for the fifth time since 1996, with a 3-0 win over Florence on Tuesday.
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Philadelphia Inquirer by Marc Narducci
Ryan Mingin has gone from a sub-.250 hitter to a potential major-league draft prospect. The senior from Riverside has long enjoyed the reputation as one of the top defensive catchers in the area. This year, his offensive has caught up to his defense.
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#2 Riverside 3  #7 Penns Grove 2
(South Jersey Group I Quarter-Finals)
Senior centerfielder Dan Garrett hit a bases loaded two RBI double with none out in the seventh inning to lead Riverside (17-8) to a come from behind 3-2 win on Friday in the South Jersey Group I Quarter-Finals.  The Rams advance to the semi-finals and will host BCL Freedom Division rival Florence on Tuesday at 4:00pm.
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Riverside 11  BCIT-Medford 0 - Rams clinch Freedom Division Co-Championship
Freshman Ian King pitched a complete game three hitter and senior catcher Ryan Mingin went three for four with four RBI, two runs scored and a home run to lead Riverside (16-8, 9-1 BCL Freedom) to an 11-0 win on Wednesday.
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Holy Cross 10  Riverside 0
Matt Burdalski threw a five inning complete game shutout, scattering three hits and recording five strikeouts to lead Holy Cross to a 10-0 win on Tuesday.
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Riverside 13  Maple Shade 1
Senior pitcher Pat Avery went one for two with two runs scored and three RBI and pitched a complete game three hitter with seven strikeouts to lead Riverside (15-7) to a 13-1 win at Maple Shade Thursday night.
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Riverside 22  BCIT-Westampton 3
Senior shortstop Pat Avery went three for four with three RBI, two runs scored and three doubles to lead Riverside (14-7, 8-1 BCL Freedom) to a 22-3 win over Westampton Tech. on Tuesday.
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#7Buena 10  #17 Riverside 3 - Diamond Classic
Senior catcher Ryan Mingin went three for four with an RBI and senior left fielder Brian Siddell went two for four with two RBI but it wasn't enough as the Rams (13-7) fell 10-3 to Buena in the Diamond Classic on Saturday at Deptford.

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#17 Riverside 13  Palmyra 2
Sophomore CJ Potts pitched a complete game, striking out seven to lead Riverside (13-6, 7-1 BCL Freedom) to a 13-2 win at Palmyra on Thursday.  Senior catcher Ryan Mingin went three for five with a triple and five RBI to lead the offense. Senior center fielder Dan Garrett homered and scored three times with two RBI. Sophomore Eric Wright, junior Hector Guzman and senior Pat Avery each scored twice for the Rams.
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#17 Riverside 6  New Egypt 1 - Avery & Potts combine on one hitter
Junior Hector Guzman hit an RBI fielders choice and sophomore Eric Wright had a two RBI single in the sixth inning as Riverside came back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat New Egypt on Tuesday.
 
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Moorestown 15  #17 Riverside 4
The Quakers slugged three home runs and three doubles enroute to a 15-4 win vs Riverside (11-6) on Monday.  For the Rams, senior shortstop Pat Avery went two for three with a stolen base and a run scored.  Senior centerfielder Dan Garrett and senior second baseman Greg Snow each picked up an RBI for Riverside.
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#9 RVRHS 7  Riverside 6 (9 innings)
Riverside (11-5) dropped a heart breaker 7-6 in extra innings on Saturday.  For the Rams, senior pitcher Pat Avery went two for three with two RBI and a double to pace the offense.  Junior Hector Guzman picked up the loss for Riverside, as the Rams made four errors and stranded 12 runners on base.  Sophomore John Grzybowski added a double for Riverside.
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Riverside 7 Granville Charter 0 - Forfeit Win
The Rams were awarded a forfeit win on Wednesday when Granville Charter cancelled the rest of their 2002 schedule and Riverside was unable to add another opponent on the scheduled May 1 date.
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Riverside 8  #10 Camden Catholic 3
Sophomore second baseman Eric Wright went three for four and senior Pat Avery pitched five and two-thirds innings, recording four strikeouts to lead Riverside (10-4) to an 8-3 win at Camden Catholic on Tuesday.
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Riverside 9  Florence 2 - Avery career high 12K's - Herron wins #150 at Riverside
Riverside (9-4, 5-1 BCL Freedom) had 12 hits, including seven doubles to win 9-2 on Monday.  Senior Pat Avery pitched a complete game three hitter, striking out a career high 12 batters to improve to 4-1 for the season.  Avery also went two for four with an RBI to help the offense.
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Pennsville Pop Bobb Tournament
Pennsville 12  Riverside 2
Deptford 4  Riverside 3
Pennsville recorded 13 strikeouts and limited the Rams to three hits in winning the opening game 12-2 on Saturday. In the afternoon game, sophomore CJ Potts threw a six hitter and allowed only two earned runs, recording four strikeouts as the Rams fell to Deptford 4-3. Senior catcher Ryan Mingin hit an RBI double and senior first baseman Brian Siddell tripled for the Rams (8-4). Senior center fielder Dan Garrett went two for four in the second game for Riverside.
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Riverside 7 Granville Charter 0 - Forfeit Win
The Rams were awarded a forfeit win on Friday when Granville Charter cancelled the rest of their 2002 schedule and Riverside was unable to add another opponent on the scheduled April 19 date.
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Riverside 16  BCIT-Westampton 0
Senior left fielder Brian Siddell went two for four with two doubles and two RBI in support of senior pitcher Pat Avery to lead the Rams to a 16-0 BCL Freedom Division win on Thursday.
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Riverside 13  New Egypt 2
Senior center fielder Dan Garrett went two for two with a double, three runs scored and sophomore left fielder John Grzybowski launched his first homerun of the season to lead the Rams (6-2, 3-1 BCL Freedom) to a 13-2 BCL Freedom Division at New Egypt on Tuesday.
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Riverside 5  Delran 2 - Herron 150th win - Avery 10 K's
Senior pitcher Pat Avery struck out a career high 10 batters, pitching a complete game five hitter as the Rams (5-2) defeated Delran 5-2 on Saturday.  Avery threw 110 pitches, 64 for strikes and threw a first pitch strike on 16 of the 27 batters he faced.  Avery also reached base three times, scoring twice.
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Riverside 8  Bordentown 3
Senior first baseman Brian Siddell and sophomore pitcher CJ Potts each went two for four with two RBI’s, with Potts adding a double to lead Riverside to an 8-3 win on Thursday.
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Riverside 12  Palmyra 2
Senior third baseman Vasco Lopes went four for four with three runs scored and three RBI to lead Riverside (3-2, 2-1 Freedom) to a 12-2 win over Palmyra on Tuesday.
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Woodbury 9  Riverside 2
John Fernandez pitched five innings of one hit baseball, recording seven strikeouts to lead the Thundering Heard to a 9-2 non-league win vs Riverside (2-2) on Monday.  Centerfielder Jake Bowe and first baseman Paul Bresani each went two for three to pace the offense which was helped by four Riverside errors.
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Riverside 32  BCIT-Medford 0 - King fires no-hitter
The Rams improved to 2-1 (1-1 BCL Freedom) with a convincing 32-0 win over Medford Tech. Friday. Freshman Ian King, in his first varsity start, pitched a complete game no-hitter, recording 10 strikeouts to lead Riverside to the division win.
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Riverside 11  Burlington City 1
Senior first baseman Brian Siddell doubled, part of a one for three, five RBI game as the Rams defeated the Blue Devils 11-1 on Thursday. Sophomore pitcher CJ Potts, in his first varsity start pitched three and one-third innings, scattering four hits to pick up the win. Potts recorded one strikeout and was one for two with one run scored at the plate.
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Florence 5  Riverside 0
Tom Giambrone and Steve Ordog combined on a six hit shutout as Florence (1-0, 1-0) defeated Riverside (0-1, 0-1) 5-0 in a BCL Freedom Division game on Tuesday.
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New Website Design Launched
The Riverside Varsity Baseball Website is currently undergoing an extensive resign to allow for more information to be posted and ease of navigation throughout the site.  All of the items that were posted in the past will be added in the next few weeks.  During the next few weeks, graphics and pictures will appear to be missing.  This situation will occur when a group of pages is being worked on and all of the broken links will be resolved within the next few days.  We hope you enjoy surfing the NEW and IMPROVED Riverside Varsity Baseball Website.  
2002 Schedule Announced
Riverside High School, the defending co-champions of the BCL Freedom Division have announced the 2002 varsity baseball schedule.  The NJSIAA playoff dates,  Diamond Classic dates and Carpenter Cup dates have been added to the schedule.
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