By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The Rochester Lancers had finished practice on Thursday night and goalkeeper William Banahene was packing up to leave the Doug Miller Sports Dome. Into his bag went his gloves, his cleats, his tennis racket and maybe a dozen tennis balls. Say what? Tennis balls? A tennis racket? At a soccer practice? Actually, it all makes sense. And not because … [Read more...] about Lancers William Banahene knows a thing or two about tennis
Section V Baseball to induct five into Hall of Fame
Peter Agostinelli and Richard Reynolds both started their careers at Brockport High before making their way to minor league baseball. Rick Czajkowski played three of varsity baseball at Bath-Haverling and was selected out of high school by the Houston Astros. Pep Johnson's Batavia high teams won four sectional titles during his 26-year tenure, and Richard Smith struck out 156 … [Read more...] about Section V Baseball to induct five into Hall of Fame
Lancers and Lady Lancers combine to play four home games this weekend
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Rochester Lancers and Lady Lancers will be playing four home games in three days this weekend at the Charlie Schiano Sr. Field at the Aquinas Institute. Friday at 7:30 p.m. the Lancers take on Syracuse FC and Saturday at 1 p.m. the Lady Lancers will play the NJ Copa FC. Sunday will be a double-header with the Lady Lancers at 1 p.m. against the New England … [Read more...] about Lancers and Lady Lancers combine to play four home games this weekend
Scott Googins departing Xavier baseball program after 12 years
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI - Xavier baseball head coach Scott Googins is departing the program after 12 seasons, announcing Tuesday he is accepting the same position at the University of Cincinnati. "I want to thank Scott for all that he has done for Xavier," said Xavier University Director of Athletics Greg Christopher. "He has taken Xavier Baseball to a new … [Read more...] about Scott Googins departing Xavier baseball program after 12 years
Clyde-Savannah’s Murray named Wayne County Player of the Year
Bright spots were few for the Clyde-Savannah baseball team this spring. The Golden Eagles limped to a 2-12 finish. The dismal record did not stop Wayne County coaches from acknowledging the play of Jaret Murray. Clyde-Savannah's senior captain hit a league-leading .543 to earn 2017 Wayne County Player of the Year. The catcher/third baseman/right-handed pitcher rapped 19 hits … [Read more...] about Clyde-Savannah’s Murray named Wayne County Player of the Year