By PAUL GOTHAM Dezmere Ellis paced Leadership Academy for Young Men to a second straight No. 1 seed. CeyQuan Salmon spearheaded the biggest turnaround in the Rochester City Athletic Conference. The pair of senior guards were named Player of the Year as announced by the RCAC on Thursday. Ellis scored 17.9 points while grabbing 7.0 rebounds and handing out 6.0 assists to … [Read more...] about Ellis, Salmon garner RCAC Player of the Year honors
Amerks recall Kile and Karabacek from Cincinnati
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has recalled forwards Alex Kile and Vaclav Karabacek from the Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL). Kile, 22, began his rookie campaign with the Cyclones, notching 11 goals, nine assists and 20 points, all of which rank second on the team among first-year … [Read more...] about Amerks recall Kile and Karabacek from Cincinnati
RIT’s Erik Brown and Chase Norrish earn 2018 Atlantic Hockey All-Conference accolades
Courtesy of RITAtheltics.com ROCHESTER, NY – Junior forward Erik Brown (Keene, Ontario/Kemptville 73's) and senior defenseman Chase Norrish (Strongfield, Saskatchewan/Yorkton Terriers) of the RIT men's hockey team, earned 2017-18 Atlantic Hockey All-Conference honors, as the league announced its all-conference teams on Thursday, March 8. Brown was a first team selection, … [Read more...] about RIT’s Erik Brown and Chase Norrish earn 2018 Atlantic Hockey All-Conference accolades
Irondequoit blitzes Wayne early, advances to Far West Regional
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- After Saturday's Section V Class A1 championship win, Chris Cardon joked that his Irondequoit Eagles couldn't guard a fire hydrant earlier in the season. It's safe to say considering Wednesday night's result, Cardon's Eagles have figured out their defensive identity. "I thought our defense was really good tonight," Cardon said after … [Read more...] about Irondequoit blitzes Wayne early, advances to Far West Regional
Northstar Christian cruises to second straight regional appearance
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Five scored in double figures, and the Northstar Christian Academy Knights advanced to their second straight Far West Regional appearance with an 85-63 victory over the Lyons Lions, Wednesday night at Rush-Henrietta High School. Miles Brown scored 26 points on 9-of-11 shooting, and twin brother Michael handed out 13 assists to just one … [Read more...] about Northstar Christian cruises to second straight regional appearance