Brian Cooper

[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

@jake_zot @Coach_Leibo @bcoopss26 @JohnZotollo @HSSportsNJ @superior_legion @SunilSportsNews @NP_Athletics @Cent_Baseball So proud of this young man.

Extremely talented student-athlete who continues to show up in big moments.

Absolute stud.

[Jake Zot @jake_zot]

05/15/2026
NPHS VS WARREN HILLS
Walk off homerun

[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

North Plainfield 6
Piscataway Magnet 4

Piscataway Magnet entered the game undefeated at 18-0.

Jake Zotollo led the way offensively, going 4-4 with an inside-the-park HR and 2 RBI. He also closed the game out in relief, recording the final 5 outs with 2 strikeouts.

Victor Ceda added 2 hits and scored twice. Mark Fultz reached base 3 times, scored a run, and added a stolen base. Ian Lameira scored twice, stole 4 bases, and earned the win on the mound with 7 strikeouts over 5 innings.

Bennie Sokolowski delivered a huge sacrifice fly and had 3 RBI, while Ryan Soto added an RBI.

North Plainfield has now won 9 straight and 13 of our last 14.

Proud of the way this group continues to compete for each other.

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[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

Senior Night at North Plainfield.
North Plainfield 6
Rahway 0

Bennie Sokolowski was outstanding, throwing a complete game shutout with 12 strikeouts.

Offensively, Jake Zotollo went 3-4 with an RBI and 2 stolen bases. Victor Ceda had 2 hits and drove in 3 runs. Mark Fultz added a hit, stolen base, and run scored. Ian Lameira and Luis Ceda each drove in a run, while Ryan Soto and Helson Sosa both had 2 hits as the offense totaled 12 hits and 9 stolen bases.

A beautiful night with a great crowd celebrating our seniors:
Bennie Sokolowski, Jake Zotollo, Mark Fultz, Victor Ceda, Helson Sosa, and Alexander Balsells.

North Plainfield has now won 8 straight and 12 of the last 13.

Proud of the way this group continues to compete for each other.
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[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

North Plainfield HS Baseball has won 7 straight and 11 of the last 12.

Proud of the way this group continues to compete for each other.
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[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

Complete team win today.

Ian Lameira was dominant on the mound, throwing a no-hitter with 12 strikeouts. He also helped himself at the plate with a 3-run HR and 4 RBI.

Bennie Sokolowski had a huge day going 4-4 with a double and 2 RBI.

Jake Zotollo went 2-2, scored 3 runs, stole 2 bases.

Alexander Balsells had 2 hits, including a double, and drove in 4 runs. William DePaul added a hit and RBI.

Special moment as both Balsells and DePaul recorded their first varsity hits.

Jake Six added a triple, and Mark Fultz had a double and RBI.
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[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

North Plainfield 12
North Brunswick 2

Mark Fultz led the offense going 3-3 with 4 RBI, a triple, and two runs scored.

Bennie Sokolowski had a huge day going 2-4 with a double, triple, and 3 RBI. He also earned the win on the mound with 12 strikeouts over 6 innings allowing just 1 earned run.

Victor Ceda went 2-2 with a double, 2 RBI, and a stolen base. Ryan Soto added two hits including a double and 2 RBI.

Jake Zotollo and Jake Six each added a hit. Ian Lameira scored a run and drove in a run. Luis Ceda scored two runs and added a stolen base, Helson Sosa worked two key walks.

Great team win.

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[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

Victor Ceda | 2026
North Plainfield HS (NJ)
SS / CF / C | R/R

2026 Season (15 games)
.367 AVG
18 H
13 R
9 RBI
12 SB
1 HR | 3 2B | 1 3B
On the mound
10 IP
16 K

Victor is a dynamic student-athlete who impacts the game in multiple ways with his bat, speed, defensive versatility, and ability to contribute on the mound. Tough competitor who plays the game the right way every time he takes the field.

College coaches looking for a versatile student-athlete, take a look at Victor Ceda.

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[Jake Zot @jake_zot]

04/24/2026
NPHS VS PISCATAWAY
Double #1

[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

North Plainfield 5
Piscataway 1

Helson Sosa 2-3 double, RBI, SB
Victor Ceda 1-3 double, RBI, SB and picked up the win with 3.1 scoreless innings and 4 strikeouts.

Bennie Sokolowski 1-3, R, RBI, SB
Jake Zotollo 1-2, R, 2 SB
Jake Six 1-3, RBI

Ryan Soto gave us a strong start on the mound, going 3.2 innings allowing just 2 hits and 1 run.

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[Jake Zot @jake_zot]

Mixtape
Thank you to pitcher Benny Sokolowski and Omar for the video.

[Ben Donaghy @CoachBenDonaghy]

Bennie Sokolowski set the tone on the mound today with 11 Ks.

Vic Ceda came through with a huge home run in the 6th.

Proud of the way our guys competed.

Appreciate the coverage.

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[Central Jersey Sports Radio @CJSportsRadio]

FINAL! @NP_Athletics 2, @SRiverbaseball 0 for the series split! Ben Sokolowski complete game, 11 Ks. Vic Ceda solo homer. Postgame reax later at https://t.co/ElzIoGkxrS presented by @PlexatMetuchen! @GMConferenceNJ

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North Plainfield 3
Ferris 1

Ian Lameira: 11K, 5 scoreless IP
Jake Zotollo: 3-3, Triple, RBI, 2 runs
Victor Ceda: Save, 4K in 2 IP; 2-3, RBI
Bennie Sokolowski: Double, RBI
Mark Fultz: 1-3, run
Canucks move to 2-0.

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BREAKING: ECU head coach Mike Houston has announced there will be an offensive coordinator change at the conclusion of the season.