2021 GNB Voc-Tech football preview

NEW BEDFORD — There is a buzz close to GNB Voc-Tech’s soccer software this slide and head mentor Justin Cruz could not be happier.

When he took in excess of 4 many years ago, his aim was to get youngsters excited about participating in football at the vocational college.

Practically 150 athletes — the most among the the area’s 9 plans — came out for soccer at GNB Voc-Tech this preseason. 

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“It’s a great point,” Cruz said of the significant turnout. “Our factor this yr is family members and proper now we have bought a fairly massive loved ones. It is definitely emotion that way. With as numerous little ones as there are, there is also these kinds of an intimacy to it wherever most people is finding together and everybody is genuinely limited.”

The GNB Voc-Tech football team brings it in following its game.

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GNB Voc-Tech’s Marilena Tsonis is the 2021 Softball Player of the 12 months

In 12 games, GNB Voc-Tech's Marilena Tsonis hit .550 with eight home runs and 27 RBI.

You at any time listen to the just one about that time Marilena Tsonis played on a Division 1 high university softball group as an 8th grader and created the postseason? 

Yeah, well, I listened to she hits the ball harder than any person in the space — boy or girl!

The lure of Marilena Tsonis is expanding close to the SouthCoast more quickly than the ball can leave the barrel of her bat. Tsonis’ penchant for ability at the plate has designed a mythos around GNB Voc-Tech’s junior slugger that’s achieving Babe-Ruthian degrees locally. 

“She’s phenomenal. I noticed her actively playing in opposition to college young children this summer and she appeared the aspect,” Aged Rochester head mentor Don DiBiasio claimed. “She hits the ball so difficult it’s unbelievable to see in person.” 

The SouthCoast’s Sultan of Softball socked an space-significant eight home operates to go with 27 RBI

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