By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Greece Athena boys' soccer coach Mike Butler likes his squad's chances for the 2018 campaign. So when it came time to putting together the season schedule, Butler went looking for the best challenges he could find. The fifth-year coach started at the top ... of the nation. "I thought it would be fun to take a trip, so I wondered who the … [Read more...] about Athena boys soccer to open season against No. 1 ranked team in the nation
Ariyo’s career day lifts Monroe women to big win
Courtesy of MCCTribunes.com ROCHESTER - Sophomore Roosa Ariyo lit up 20th-ranked Cape Fear Community College for six goals in a 7-1 Monroe victory in NJCAA women's soccer action Sunday afternoon. The high-scoring forward from Helsinki, Finland, scored twice in the first half before tallying four straight in a span of six minutes and 40 seconds in the second half as the … [Read more...] about Ariyo’s career day lifts Monroe women to big win
Wings fall in extras, Sunday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Rochester lost for the 11th time on a walk off Sunday afternoon, falling 3-2 in the 11th inning in Syracuse. The Red Wings (59-72) have now lost 10 of their last 11 games in extra innings. The Wings loaded the bases with one out in the top of the 11th but failed to score before Tuffy Gosewisch won the game with a bases loaded single off … [Read more...] about Wings fall in extras, Sunday
Canton and Orange claim Upstate League title
WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Korey Canton (Greece Odyssey) allowed two runs on six hits over five innings of work, and DI Orange clinched the 2018 Upstate Baseball League championship with a 9-2 win over DI Grey, Saturday at Basket Road Field. Canton struck out eight and walked two batters. After allowing a first-inning run, the right-hander retired seven of the next eight batters he … [Read more...] about Canton and Orange claim Upstate League title
Plates defend the Golden Fork with 3-1 win Saturday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The Rochester Plates defended the Golden Fork with a 3-1 win over the Syracuse Salt Potatoes in the Duel of the Dishes Saturday night at NBT Bank Stadium. The Plates won the first meeting between the two delicacies, 2-1, in 10 innings on June 21. Rochester (59-71) found themselves behind 1-0 after four innings but mounted their rally in … [Read more...] about Plates defend the Golden Fork with 3-1 win Saturday