Continuing with a series of articles chronicling the Monroe Community College baseball team's journey to the NJCAA D2 World Series later this week in Enid, Oklahoma. By PAUL GOTHAM ENID, OK. -- Matt Petrossi remembers the date well. It was December 13th, 2016, the day of the surgery to repair his injured throwing shoulder. On Sunday afternoon May 27th 2018 at David … [Read more...] about Tribunes Sweepin’ Down the Plain: Matt Petrossi’s long road back
Avon and Canandaigua make it 3 straight; Wayne ends drought
Class AA Final (1) VICTOR 3 (2) McQUAID 2 Chris Varone went 2-for-3 with his game-winning walk. Andrew Westbrook pitched five innings with just two earned runs against to keep the Blue Devils in the game. And Victor kept its season alive for at least another week, until next week’s Far West Regional — essentially the New York state quarterfinal — right back at Frontier … [Read more...] about Avon and Canandaigua make it 3 straight; Wayne ends drought
Tribunes fall in Series opener
By PAUL GOTHAM ENID, OK. -- A five-run sixth inning proved to be their undoing as the Monroe Community College Tribunes fell to Brunswick Community College, 10-2 in the opener for both teams in the 2018 NJCAA DII World Series at David Allen Memorial Park. Brunswick took advantage of two walks, a wild pitch and an error with four hits to grab a commanding 8-2 lead in the … [Read more...] about Tribunes fall in Series opener
Canisius wins MAAC title
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius baseball team scored four times in the top of the first inning and never looked back, as the Golden Griffins defeated top-seeded Monmouth 11-0 to claim the 2018 MAAC Baseball Championship at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in Staten Island, N.Y. With the win, Canisius (35-20) has earned the MAAC's automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA … [Read more...] about Canisius wins MAAC title
Tribunes open NJCAA World Series as hottest DII team in the nation
By PAUL GOTHAM ENID, OK -- Top-seeded LSU-Eunice (54-6) and No. 2 seed Parkland, Ill (48-14-1) earned first-round byes in the 2018 NJCAA DII World Series. Neither of the top seeds hold the title of the hottest team in the nation. That belongs to the Monroe Community College Tribunes. Winners of 18 straight, Monroe opens the Series against Brunswick Community College … [Read more...] about Tribunes open NJCAA World Series as hottest DII team in the nation