Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI - Senior Greg Jacknewitz turned in seven superlative innings, helping Xavier baseball close out a BIG EAST series sweep of Butler, 3-2, at Hayden Field on Sunday afternoon. Matt Kent saved his second game of the year with two scoreless innings of relief while Blaine Griffiths dropped in the game-winning hit for XU in the seventh … [Read more...] about Xavier finishes off weekend sweep of Butler with 3-2 win at Hayden Field
Niagara splits DH with Monmouth
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com WEST LONG BRACH, N.J. – The Niagara University Purple Eagles baseball team split a doubleheader with conference opponent Monmouth on Sunday. Game 1: Niagara 6, Monmouth 4 The Hawks (14-21, 8-7 MAAC) got on the board first in game one, scoring once in the bottom of the second inning to take a 1-0 lead. The Purple Eagles (18-16, 8-7 … [Read more...] about Niagara splits DH with Monmouth
Schroeder in stride, breezes to Irondequoit Tournament title
Irondequoit Tournament Webster Schroeder 12 Greece Arcadia 0 Michael Masucci finished 3-for-5 and scored two runs including a one-out single in a six-run second inning when Webster Schroeder sent 10 to the plate on their way to the Irondequoit Tournament championship. Tournament MVP Connor Bisaillon scattered four hits over five shutout innings, and Schroeder improved to … [Read more...] about Schroeder in stride, breezes to Irondequoit Tournament title
Knights beat Red Wings 7-3, Saturday
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Rochester finished 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base as the Red Wings fell to the Charlotte Knights 7-3 Saturday night at BB&T Ballpark. The Knights (7-9) took an early lead in the 1st inning off Aaron Slegers (1-2) as Rymer Liriano drove in two runs with a two-out single to make it 2-0. The … [Read more...] about Knights beat Red Wings 7-3, Saturday
Ricotta sets program mark; Tribs salvage split
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The late Chuck Berry blaring through the loudspeakers said it all: "Go Johnny Go!" Go is what Monroe Community College's Johnny Ricotta did Saturday afternoon. The sophomore first baseman drove in eight going 5-for-5 with three home runs and a double as the Tribunes rallied to defeat the Mercyhurst NE Saints, 12-4 in game two of a conference … [Read more...] about Ricotta sets program mark; Tribs salvage split