By IAIN HIGGINS Angel Silva emerged as a two-way threat for an East High squad which tallied 13 victories, won the Rochester City Athletic Conference (RCAC) title and advanced to the sectional semifinals as the No. 2 seed last season. On the mound, the 5-foot-7 senior posted a 5-4 record and led the rotation in complete games (three), innings (58 1/3) and strikeouts (59). … [Read more...] about Angel Silva starred as a two-way player at East High
Josh Vogt and HF-L eye deep postseason run in 2021
By JOHN LIKANJE Honeoye Falls-Lima junior Josh Vogt was second in scoring on a Cougars squad which won 10 games and finished as the No. 6 seed in Class A2. The 6-foot-2 guard scored 268 points (12.8 PPG), corralled 87 rebounds (4.1 RPG) and swiped 22 steals (1.1 SPG). Vogt shot 46 percent (96-of-210) from the field, including 50 percent (55-of-110) from inside the arc and 42 … [Read more...] about Josh Vogt and HF-L eye deep postseason run in 2021
Jake Veniskey gave Webster Thomas consistent production
By NIC ROHLOFF Jake Veniskey brought consistent production for a Webster Thomas squad which won 10 games and advanced to the 2019 Section V Class AA sectional quarterfinals as the No. 7 seed. The 6-foot senior collected 12 base knocks in 34 plate appearances (.353 batting average) in 2019, including four doubles. Veniskey produced six RBI, scored four runs and drew four … [Read more...] about Jake Veniskey gave Webster Thomas consistent production
The Fairport Ace who never had his chance: Jake Conklin
By MIKE DeSANTO Slotted behind seniors Anthony Roides and Josh Van Bramer in the Fairport rotation, Jake Conklin posted a 2.46 ERA in 31 1/3 innings in 2019. Conklin ranked second on the staff in batters faced (151) and earned runs allowed (11). He was third in appearances (eight) and strikeouts (22) as well. Conklin's 19 walks allowed translated to a 1.15 strikeout-to-walk … [Read more...] about The Fairport Ace who never had his chance: Jake Conklin
Jason Story became Hilton’s offensive backbone
By IAIN HIGGINS Jason Story's plate production boosted Hilton to nine victories and a sectional semifinals berth as the No. 4 seed in Class AA. The 5-foot-11 senior hit .318 (21-of-66) in 2019, including two doubles and a triple. Story's batting average and base knocks were team highs. He also paced the Cadets in singles (18) and tied with Kyle Douglas in batting average with … [Read more...] about Jason Story became Hilton’s offensive backbone