Published: 12/1/2011

High School Baseball sectional finals

Whitmer defeated Northview 7-4 while St. Francis beat Start 5-1 in their respective sectional finals. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL SIZE, START SLIDE SHOW.

Whitmer's Alex Ricica fires a pitch against a Northview batter during the Division I sectional final at Ned Skeldon Stadium.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Whitmer's Alex Ricica fires a pitch against a Northview batter during the Division I sectional final at Ned Skeldon Stadium. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Whitmer's Jacob Lawniczak tries to handle the ball in the game against Northview. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Whitmer's Alex Craig scores before Northview catcher Dalton Carter can apply a tag. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Northview pitcher Brandyn Hall catches a pop up against Whitmer. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Whitmer coach Gary O'Connor argues with an umpire. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Start's Marty Ramirez can't control the throw to second as St. Francis' Tad Sobieszczanski (5) steals second base. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Start's Jacob Cannon (23) steals third base ahead of a throw to St. Francis' Nate Opblinger (10). THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo St. Francis' Tad Sobieszczanski scores while Start catcher Jacob Cannon waits for the throw. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo St. Francis' Matt Zmuda fires in a pitch against Start. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Start's Andrew Lepiarz throws a pitch in a game against St. Francis. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

High School Baseball sectional finals

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