INDIANAPOLIS – Antonie Pieterse became the first Roberts Wesleyan University swimmer to earn All-American status by finishing sixth in the men's 100-yard butterfly at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday evening. Pieterse, a freshman from Pretoria, South Africa, touched the wall in 46.74 seconds at the Indiana University … [Read more...] about Antonie Pieterse becomes Redhawks’ first All-American in swimming
MVP I’zick Reaves powers Athena to Class AA2 crown
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Mike Setzer shared one thought with the Greece Athena boys' basketball team as they wrapped up their Saturday afternoon shoot-around and prepared to head downtown to face Canandaigua for the Section V Class AA2 championship. “The only moment that I want tonight is to sit down and watch you guys celebrate,” Setzer, the Trojans’ ninth-year coach told his … [Read more...] about MVP I’zick Reaves powers Athena to Class AA2 crown
Stroud, Harter lead Avon past Lyons in OT
PITTSFORD, N.Y. – As Josh Harter walked toward the Avon bench at the end of regulation time on Tuesday night, the senior guard gave himself a pep talk. “I just told myself, ‘Don’t be afraid to fail,’” Harter said. “I didn’t want to have any regrets and once we got going in overtime something just took over.” Make that two somethings. Harter and fellow senior Trevor … [Read more...] about Stroud, Harter lead Avon past Lyons in OT
Jones, Council lead Bonnies to Homecoming win
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com Allegany, N.Y. -- The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team scored a 70-63 victory in front of a capacity Homecoming Weekend crowd vs. rival Duquesne Saturday in the Reilly Center, leading nearly wire-to-wire before holding off the Dukes in the final minutes. Lajae Jones put on a star performance, matching his career-high of 24 points on … [Read more...] about Jones, Council lead Bonnies to Homecoming win
Amerks take down Utica in overtime to retake first place
Courtesy of Amerks.com Utica, N.Y. – Isak Rosen’s team-leading 25th goal of the season tied Saturday’s game late in the third period to force overtime before rookie Noah Östlund completed the 4-3 come-from-behind win 1:49 into the extra frame as the Rochester Americans (30-13-3-1) edged out the Utica Comets (17-22-3-2) at Adirondack Bank Center to find their way back into … [Read more...] about Amerks take down Utica in overtime to retake first place