By PAUL GOTHAM Mike Butler hoped his Greece Athena boys soccer team would come out against Canandaigua and play like it had something to prove. The fourth-year coach didn't get what he expected. "Canandaigua didn’t play well, and we played down [to their level]," Butler said after Athena's 3-1 victory. "We got some growing up to do as a group." There was every … [Read more...] about Athena holds off Canandaigua
Olympia wins third straight, Naples notches another shutout and Athena takes Purple Game
World of Inquiry 3 East High 0 Eh Tha Taw connected on a pair of first-half goals, and World of Inquiry (6-2-0/4-1-0) won its second straight game. Yusuf Jeylani added a goal and an assist. Aruba Jeylani chipped in two assists. Livonia 1 North Rose-Wolcott 0 Kyle Feldman found back of the net with an assist from Mark Brado in the 35th minute, and Livonia, ranked No. 11 NYS … [Read more...] about Olympia wins third straight, Naples notches another shutout and Athena takes Purple Game
McQuaid moves to top spot; Williamson holds steady
By PAUL GOTHAM Nino Pilato's McQuaid 11 continue to dominate on the pitch. As a result, the Jesuit Knights climbed to the top of this week's New York State Class AA rankings. With wins over St. Francis (VI), East High and Edison/Monroe, McQuaid improved to 10-0-0 on the season and has outscored opponents 60-5 along the way. The Jesuit Knights will face a stiff test when … [Read more...] about McQuaid moves to top spot; Williamson holds steady
Bostick delivers from leadoff spot
Hitting out of the leadoff spot for the first time in his MLB career, Rochester, New York native Chris Bostick went 2-for-3 with two runs scored as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1 at PNC Park on Sunday. Bostick reached on a hit by pitch to lead the third inning and came around to score on a Jose Osuna sacrifice fly. The Aquinas Institute alum … [Read more...] about Bostick delivers from leadoff spot
RIT women’s hockey gets out to fast start in exhibition victory over Ryerson
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT women's hockey team opened its 2017-18 season by defeating Ryerson University, 6-5 in an exhibition contest from the Gene Polisseni Center on Sunday afternoon. RIT scored five first period goals in the win. The Tigers broke open a close game early on, scoring twice in 18 seconds and three times in 1:02 late in the first … [Read more...] about RIT women’s hockey gets out to fast start in exhibition victory over Ryerson