By PAUL GOTHAM Their four-game win streak came to an end, but it didn't stop the Rochester Red Wings from pulling off a rarity. During the fourth inning of Tuesday's 5-3 loss at Charlotte, Wing third baseman Jermaine Curtis used a little chicanery to slow a Knights' rally. With four runs in and Kevan Smith on third base, Curtis used the hidden ball trick to get the … [Read more...] about Wings pull off hidden ball trick in loss
Lauricella, Nau, Putney and Ryan garner weekly Monroe County honors
Frank Lauricella did double duty in Brockport's three wins. Spencerport's Jason Nau continued his torrid hitting. Ethan Putney hurled Churchville-Chili to its first divisional win, and Tommy Ryan anchored a pair of Victor triumphs. The quartet earned Player of the Week honors for April 8-15 as selected by the Monroe County coaches. Lauricella hurled nine innings and produced … [Read more...] about Lauricella, Nau, Putney and Ryan garner weekly Monroe County honors
St. John Fisher names Grosodonia head coach
Courtesy of athletics.sjfc.edu PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The St. John Fisher College Department of Athletics is pleased to announce that Mike Grosodonia II has been named the head coach of the men's basketball program. Grosodonia, who had served as the interim head coach for the 2017-18 season, has been with the program since 2016 following an outstanding career in the high school … [Read more...] about St. John Fisher names Grosodonia head coach
Vargas slugs Wings to fourth straight victory
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com The story of Monday night's 6-3 win over the Charlotte Knights - the Wings 4th straight victory - was Kennys Vargas . The Red Wings first baseman - who entered the night with only three hits (all singles) over the first six games - broke out going 2-for-3 with a double, homer and three RBI while hitting the ball to at least the … [Read more...] about Vargas slugs Wings to fourth straight victory
Team of the Week: Irondequoit Eagles
Chad Gartland started the week tossing a 2-hitter. Chris Butler finished with a 3-hitter, and the Irondequoit Eagles notched a trio of victories outscoring opponents 10-1 to grab Team of the Week for April 9-15th. Gartland, who suffered an ankle injury in last year's opener and missed the remainder of his sophomore season, fanned 11 in Irondequoit's 3-1 win over Greece Arcadia, … [Read more...] about Team of the Week: Irondequoit Eagles