Pine Pieces
High School
John Swartz and Victor won the Monroe County Division I title. Aaron Reina paced Churchville-Chili to the Division II title and a second seed in the postseason. Derrick Allen helped Greece Athena grab the best record in Class AA. Cam Barbulean led Pittsford Mendon to the top seed in Class A. Evan Bishop and Eastridge earned a share of a divisional title while Jack Kelly led Webster Schroeder to 12 regular season wins and a first-round bye in sectionals. Monroe County coaches honored the six student-athletes with top post-season awards…
Falsone scored four runs and drove in two while Ashlyn Wright accounted for four hits and five RBI along with hurling a one-hit shutout as Bloomfield (23-1) claimed the 2025 New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Class C title with a convincing 11-0 victory over Tuckahoe (I)…
Legion
A change in approach at the plate paid dividends as Greece Post 468 (24-6) clinched a spot in the 2025 American Legion World Series with a 7-5 victory over Waterford Post 161 (CT), Sunday in the Northeast Regional Championship from Fitton Field on the Holy Cross College campus…
Read MoreAfter scoring a combined 25 runs in its previous two games in the 2025 American Legion Northeast Regional tournament, Greece Post 468 (23-6) couldn’t muster any runs against Waterford Post 161 (Connecticut) as they were shut out 4-0 on Saturday…
Read MoreMetcalfe played nine seasons (1987-91, 1993-98) in Rochester over multiple stints, becoming an instant fan favorite due to his tenacious play and endless devotion to the community. A former first-round pick of the Edmonton Oilers, “Metter”, as he was affectionately known, amassed 349 points on 137 goals and 212 assists while also piling up a franchise record 1,424 penalty minutes over 499 career regular-season games in the red, white and blue…