Hamilton Little Lads 10U All-Stars claim district and state titles

July 17: The Hamilton Little Lads 10U All-Star team has been on quite a roll this summer.

The Lads are currently playing in the Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament after winning two previous championships. Hamilton opened by claiming the Cal Ripken South Jersey District One title. Next up was the Cal Ripken Southern New Jersey State title, in which it knocked off defending regional champion Cherry Hill.

The 10s are managed by Daniel Tozzi, whose coaches are Stu Whitman, Chris Valentino and Daniel Kerlin.

The roster features Rocco Valentino, Jose Calzadilla, Daniel Tozzi, Asher DeLue, Janniel Hernandez, Chase Whitman, Stephen Wright, Anthony Liberto, Kaiden Hurley, Noah Kerlin, Elijah Kerlin and Jomar Olivero. 

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Rich Fisher has been around the Hamilton Township sports scene for so long that he actually got Rich Giallella’s autograph when Giallella was still a player! Proud product of Hamilton YMCA and Lou Gehrig baseball leagues and former teammate of Jim Maher on a very average Barton & Cooney rec basketball team, Fish graduated from Nottingham Junior High and Steinert High school and has covered township sports since 1980. His goal in life is to convince Maria Prato that Jersey tomatoes are at least 100 times better than California tomatoes.