Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. – Niagara University shortstop Greg Cullen has been named MAAC Baseball Player of the Week, announced on Tuesday. This is Cullen's second time receiving MAAC weekly honors this season. Cullen was a standout in the Purple Eagles' 4-0 week which included a victory over Albany and a three-game series sweep of the Rider Broncs. In … [Read more...] about Cullen earns MAAC weekly honor
Sabres, Pilut agree to entry-level deal
Courtesy of Amerks.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (May 15, 2018) --- The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has signed defenseman Lawrence Pilut to a two-year, entry-level contract. Pilut (5’11”, 179 lbs., 12/30/1995) led all Swedish Hockey League defensemen with 38 points (8+30) in 52 games for HV71 last season and was named the 2017-18 SHL Defenseman of the Year. He also ranked … [Read more...] about Sabres, Pilut agree to entry-level deal
Kunigan and Stirpe carry Hilton past Irondequoit
By PAUL GOTHAM IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. -- The day was intended to celebrate the career of Irondequoit head coach Tim Mabb. Hilton's Cadets crashed the party. Morgan Kunigan hurled six strong innings, and David Stirpe paced the offense as Hilton held on to beat Irondequoit, 6-5 Monday afternoon. Kunigan struck out eight and walked four. The senior right-hander faced the … [Read more...] about Kunigan and Stirpe carry Hilton past Irondequoit
Team of the Week: Fairport Red Raiders
By PAUL GOTHAM On April 11th, the Fairport baseball team lost its Monroe County Division I opener. The setback was the third straight and dropped the Red Raiders to 2-4 on the season. Since then Brian Reed's club has gone 9-2 and with four wins last week including a pair over then division-leading Penfield, the Red Raiders enter the final week of the regular season with a … [Read more...] about Team of the Week: Fairport Red Raiders
Section V Weekend Roundup: Sutherland makes statement; Canandaigua runs streak to nine
SUNDAY McQUAID 12 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ACADEMY 13 Ben Beauchamp paced a 17-hit attack with a double and home run, but the Jesuit Knights could not hold on to seventh-inning lead. One of six Jesuit Knights with multiple hits in the game, Beauchamp finished 4-for-5 on the day with an RBI and three runs scored. Charlie Merkley went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored. Drew … [Read more...] about Section V Weekend Roundup: Sutherland makes statement; Canandaigua runs streak to nine