By Kathryne Davis SHERRILL, N.Y. -- Gabe Levanti (Northeastern U) went 4-5 with a home run and five RBI as the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs beat the Sherrill Silversmiths 12-8 on Thursday evening in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Noyes Park. Scoring started early for both teams as they each got on the scoreboard in the first inning of the game. Syracuse scored two … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs top Silversmiths
Eighth-inning explosion pushes Nitros past Ridgemen
By Cameron Boon WELLSVILLE, N.Y. -- Heading into the bottom of the eighth inning, the Wellsville Nitros held a slim 4-3 lead over the Rochester Ridgemen. Wellsville sent 11 batters to the plate, eight of them scoring on the way to a 11-3 victory in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Wellsville Central, Wednesday evening. Christopher Kemp (Pittsburgh Bradford) … [Read more...] about Eighth-inning explosion pushes Nitros past Ridgemen
Twins sneak by Salt Cats
By Brianna Case SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Geneva Twins came from behind to defeat the Syracuse Salt Cats, 4-3 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Onondaga Community College, Wednesday. Syracuse grabbed the early. Tom Nagy (Bentley U) and Cody LaBadia (Southern Vermont) combined for back-to-back RBI singles for a 2-1 Salt Cats edge in the fourth. Syracuse … [Read more...] about Twins sneak by Salt Cats
#LeBronToClev: Cleveland Cavaliers
By Joe Mags After months of speculation, then weeks of deliberation, LeBron James is coming home. Pickinsplinters will be looking into the impact of The Decision 2.0 all week long. Follow our coverage using the hashtag #LeBronToClev. The Cleveland Cavaliers shot like it had both eyes closed last season. The top eight team leaders in FGA all shot underneath 50 percent from the … [Read more...] about #LeBronToClev: Cleveland Cavaliers
Ridgemen outlast Power in 14
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Alex Mumm (Judson) did it again. He got a little help from the defense this time, though, as Ryan Wagley (Arlington Baptist) misplayed Mumm’s fly ball down the right field line and it dropped. Larry Vidaurre (Nyack) scored the winning run, ending a four-hour marathon matchup between the Rochester Ridgemen and the Niagara Power as Rochester … [Read more...] about Ridgemen outlast Power in 14