By PAUL GOTHAM "So the last shall be the first." As the 2016-17 boys high school season waned on, one truth became unavoidable: while other Section V stars saw their futures come into focus, Jalen Pickett did not. The Aquinas Institute star who as a junior helped lead the Li'l Irish to Section V and NYSPHSAA Class AA titles did not get any offers from Division I … [Read more...] about Pickett is ready for challenge at Siena
Wilson’s perseverance pays off
Courtesy of LehighSports.com By: Justin Lafleur, Lehigh Sports Communications Despite consistently enjoying success throughout his basketball career, Marques Wilson of Lehigh men's basketball has always fought perception. "I was never flashy and I was never the type of player to have some crazy dunk," he said. "I had to be the most skilled and had to be the best … [Read more...] about Wilson’s perseverance pays off
Nick Robinson to transfer from Saint Joseph’s
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Saint Joseph’s guard Nick Robinson has requested and been granted a release to transfer from the Hawks’ program, it was announced by head coach Phil Martelli. The 6-6 guard from Chicago played in 31 games last season as a sophomore, making 11 starts. He averaged 7.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game, while shooting 46.3 percent from the field. … [Read more...] about Nick Robinson to transfer from Saint Joseph’s
Pappalardo leads Fish to back-to-back victories; Freese delivers for Monsters
LAKE MONSTERS 6 FLYIN' FISH 10 Evan Pappalardo (Finger Lakes CC) hurled six innings and picked up his second win in as many starts as the Flyin' Fish (10-9) won for the fourth time in five games. Pappalardo struck out three, walked two and allowed four runs on six hits. Kole Brink (SUNY Fredonia) and Jason Schulz (RIT) combined for five hits, three RBI and three runs scored … [Read more...] about Pappalardo leads Fish to back-to-back victories; Freese delivers for Monsters
Gordon homer lifts Wings to twin bill sweep Thursday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Nick Gordon's first Triple-A homer came at a VERY opportune time for the Red Wings. Down to their final strike, Gordon capped a four-run final frame with a three-run homer that sent the Wings to a 7-5 win over the Syracuse Chiefs in the nightcap and a sweep of the doubleheader. For Rochester (38-38) it is their first twin bill … [Read more...] about Gordon homer lifts Wings to twin bill sweep Thursday