By PAUL GOTHAM Phil Ferranti finished 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI and three runs to lead Mercyhurst University past Slippery Rock, 13-4 in the Game 1 of a PSAC doubleheader. Ferranti's solo shot to lead the third inning put the Lakers on the board. The former Webster Schroeder standout connected on a bases-clearing double in the fourth to give Mercyhurst a lead it did … [Read more...] about Ferranti’s career day helps Mercyhurst clinch post-season berth
Mendon rallies with two outs in the seventh to beat Athena
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Jeff Amoroso had a decision to make. With two runs in, a pair on the corners and his Mendon Vikings trailing in the fifth inning of Monday's Monroe County Division III matchup, Amoroso looked out at his starter, Noah Lerner-Morelle and liked what he saw. "If you look past pitch count," the 10th-year head coach said. "You look past what … [Read more...] about Mendon rallies with two outs in the seventh to beat Athena
Smashburger Monday Softball Wrap: Bloomfield has the Wright stuff; Mackey fans dozen in Dansville win
BATAVIA 11 GREECE ATHENA/ODYSSEY/OLYMPIA 4 Giana Mruczek struck out five and allowed four runs on six hits and four walks in a complete-game effort to lead Batavia. Mruczek also singled, drove in a run and scored another. Drew Stevens went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI. Julia Clark doubled, scored two runs and brought in another. Greece's Ally Ray Schumacher went 2-for-3 … [Read more...] about Smashburger Monday Softball Wrap: Bloomfield has the Wright stuff; Mackey fans dozen in Dansville win
Diamond Pro Saturday Baseball Wrap: Brockport scores three touchdowns in fifth straight win; Westcott leads Oakfield-Alabama
BROCKPORT (8-5) 21 FRONTIER (VI) 14 Jacob Cole and David D'Ambrosia paced an 18-hit attack as Brockport closed out the week with its fourth win in as many games. Cole collected a pair of doubles. His triple in a five-run third plated a pair and gave the Blue Devils a lead they did not surrender. The senior centerfielder finished 3-for-4 on the day with three RBI and three runs … [Read more...] about Diamond Pro Saturday Baseball Wrap: Brockport scores three touchdowns in fifth straight win; Westcott leads Oakfield-Alabama
Livonia’s VanScoter garners second straight Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honor
By PAUL GOTHAM Former Livonia Bulldog Reid VanScoter followed his longest collegiate outing with a six-inning performance against a nationally-ranked opponent to earn consecutive Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honors. VanScoter struck out five without issuing and allowed three runs (one earned) on six hits in Coastal Carolina's 5-4 win over then No. 17 Georgia … [Read more...] about Livonia’s VanScoter garners second straight Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honor