Courtesy of Amerks.com Utica, NY – Michael Mersch’s game-tying goal in the closing minutes of regulation helped the Rochester Americans (14-12-2-1) overcome their second one-goal deficit of the third period before ultimately getting the better of the Utica Comets (10-13-3-1) in the eighth round of the shootout to cap the 2023 calendar year with a 3-2 win Saturday at … [Read more...] about Amerks close out 2023 with shootout win over Utica
Bonnies hold off Akron in Legends Showcase thriller, 62-61
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com CLEVELAND - As the clock ticked down under 10 seconds, Mika Adams-Woods fought through traffic, heaving up a fall-away prayer. Down by a point, it seemed as though the Bonnies might be headed for a heartbreaking defeat after controlling much of Saturday's non-conference finale vs. Akron in the Legends Showcase at Rocket Mortgage … [Read more...] about Bonnies hold off Akron in Legends Showcase thriller, 62-61
FGCU stuns No. 7 Florida Atlantic
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com FORT MYERS, Fla. - In front of a packed house at Alico Arena and with the men's college basketball world looking on, Florida Gulf Coast University beat cross-coast rival and No. 7-ranked Florida Atlantic University 72-68 Saturday night behind 21 points from Zach Anderson and 18 from Dallion Johnson. "We have 16 games to go, but … [Read more...] about FGCU stuns No. 7 Florida Atlantic
Amerks head into Christmas Break with win over Syracuse
Courtesy of Amerks.com Syracuse, NY – The Rochester Americans (13-10-2-1) held the Syracuse Crunch (15-9-2-2) to just five shots in the final period before Brandon Biro capped the 3-2 win in overtime on Saturday at Upstate Medical University Arena. With the overtime victory, the Amerks have won two of the first three games against the Crunch this season, … [Read more...] about Amerks head into Christmas Break with win over Syracuse
Amerks doubled up by Providence for third straight loss
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, NY – The Rochester Americans (12-10-2-1) scored once in each period but were unable to keep up with the Providence Bruins (14-11-2-2), who relied on a three-goal third period on their way to a 6-3 win Friday at The Blue Cross Arena. Despite the defeat in what was just the 18th meeting between the Amerks and the Bruins over the last … [Read more...] about Amerks doubled up by Providence for third straight loss