Courtesy of Amerks.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen’s near-perfect 34-save effort carried the Rochester Americans (7-4-0-0) to a 3-1 win over the intrastate rival Syracuse Crunch (2-6-1-2) Wednesday at Upstate Medical University Arena. With the win, the Amerks own a 3-1-0-0 mark through the first four games of the season series with the Crunch after showing a … [Read more...] about Luukkonen backstops Amerks to 3-1 win over Syracuse
Bonnies score opening night win over Saint Francis, 71-58
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - Sophomore Kyrell Luc poured home a game-high 23 points as the new look St. Bonaventure men's basketball team made its debut a winning one, downing Saint Francis (PA), 71-58 Monday night at the Reilly Center. The Bonnies (1-0) used a 14-0 run to grab an 18-8 lead six minutes and change into the contest, but fittingly, … [Read more...] about Bonnies score opening night win over Saint Francis, 71-58
McQuaid punches ticket to state final four with 2-1 victory over Clarence
McQuaid keeps undefeated season alive and improves to 17-0-2 By PETER MANCUSO SPENCERPORT, N.Y. -- As harsh as it may sound, there might not be a bigger personal motivator for an athlete than failure, especially when you know deep down you could have done better. That is what the returnees on the McQuaid varsity soccer team faced over the off-season after losing to … [Read more...] about McQuaid punches ticket to state final four with 2-1 victory over Clarence
Amerks win streak snapped in road loss
Courtesy of Amerks.com UTICA, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans (6-4-0-0) fell behind by a pair of goals three minutes into the third period versus the Utica Comets (3-4-0-1) on Saturday but saw their rally fall short as they dropped a 2-1 decision at Adirondack Bank Center. The contest served as the second leg of a home-and-home series between the two teams with the North … [Read more...] about Amerks win streak snapped in road loss
Hampton’s big-time catch lifts Monroe; Red Jackets advance to Class B finals
By DAVID DOBRASZ ROCHESTER N.Y -- Late touchdowns continue to be story for the Monroe High (8-2), this time fueling the Red Jackets to a one-score win on Saturday in the Section V Class B semifinals from James Monroe High School. No. 2 Monroe defeated reigning Class B finalists No. 3 Honeoye Falls- Lima, 12-7. Freshman Messiah Hampton’s touchdown reception in the fourth … [Read more...] about Hampton’s big-time catch lifts Monroe; Red Jackets advance to Class B finals