By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Five scored in double figures as the Monroe Community College Tribunes erased an early deficit en route to an 84-76 victory over the Mercyhurst NE Saints in the finals of the Murph Shapiro on Monagan Court, Sunday afternoon. Trailing by as many as seven, Monroe went on a 19-3 run midway through the first half and never trailed … [Read more...] about Balanced Monroe rallies past Mercyhurst NE
Tribunes run past Medaille JV
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Damon Miraud (Elizabeth, N.J.) scored six of his game-high 20 in the opening moments, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes went on to defeat the Medaille JV Mavericks, 100-56 in the first round of the Third Annual Murph Shapiro Tournament, Saturday night on Monagan Court. Miraud went the length of floor after a defensive rebound for … [Read more...] about Tribunes run past Medaille JV
Bonaventure’s zone stymies Binghamton
By PAUL GOTHAM ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Friday night's contest earned few style points. No one knew this better than St. Bonaventure's head coach Mark Schmidt. The Bonnies needed a 13-5 run in the closing moments to defeat Binghamton, a team which won just six games a year ago. "It wasn’t a pretty offensive game," Schmidt said. "I thought both teams played pretty well … [Read more...] about Bonaventure’s zone stymies Binghamton
New ownership takes command of Sherrill Silversmiths
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- For the Sherrill Silversmiths it’s back to the future. Marty McFly and Doc Brown won’t be on hand for one of the upcoming seasonal promotions, but the leadership group which will take the Silversmiths into the future will consist of a pair of former players. When the Silversmiths open the 2016 New York Collegiate Baseball League season, Dennis Duffy and … [Read more...] about New ownership takes command of Sherrill Silversmiths
Bembry makes Saint Joseph’s a threat
By PAUL GOTHAM Pegged seventh in the Atlantic 10 pre-season poll, Saint Joseph's Hawks have the one player, in junior forward DeAndre' Bembry, who can change the outcome of any game. Along with Bembry, Saint Joseph's return four starters in Isaiah Miles (10.7 ppg), James Demery (6.7) and Javon Baumann (3.6). Senior guard Aaron Brown averaged 9.3 ppg off the bench last … [Read more...] about Bembry makes Saint Joseph’s a threat