by TYLER HATHAWAY NEWARK, NY -- Final inning, two outs, tie game, and the winning run on third base. That's the moment that millions of young baseball players dream of finding themselves in one day. And with a trip to the state semifinals on the line, senior Damon Potter found himself in that spot. And according to Fillmore head coach Kaiden Bowers, Potter was perfect to face … [Read more...] about Potter and Boon’s late heroics send Fillmore to state semis
McQuaid falls in Far West Regional
by TYLER HATHAWAY ROCHESTER, NY -- McQuaid reached the NYS Class AAA quarterfinals, but lost 5-0 to Niagara Falls (VI) on Friday night to draw its season to a close. The Knights entered sectionals winning 11 of their past 12 games before taking down Fairport in a best-of-three series to earn their 10th sectional title in program history. "I'm really proud of our guys," said … [Read more...] about McQuaid falls in Far West Regional
Webster Thomas, Williamsville East to decide Class AA Far West Regional
One squad enters on a 14-game winning streak. The other is in its seventh Far West Regional since 1998. Webster Thomas and Williamsville East (VI) meet to decide who books a trip to the NYS Class AA semifinals. Here's the breakdown: WEBSTER THOMAS TITANS (18-5/Monroe County Division II) vs. WILLIAMSVILLE EAST FLAMES (16-6/Erie County Interscholastic Conference Division … [Read more...] about Webster Thomas, Williamsville East to decide Class AA Far West Regional
Pittsford Mendon and Amherst to meet in Class A state quarterfinal
One squad has outscored its opponents by 61 runs over the past six games. The other is in the Far West Regional for the second season in a row. Pittsford Mendon and Amherst (VI) match up for a spot in the NYS Class A semifinals. Here's the breakdown: PITTSFORD MENDON VIKINGS (17-6/Monroe County Division III)vs.AMHERST TIGERS (14-8/Erie County Interscholastic Conference Division … [Read more...] about Pittsford Mendon and Amherst to meet in Class A state quarterfinal
McQuaid and Niagara Falls to face off in Class AAA Far West Regional
One squad is back in the state quarterfinals for the seventh time since 1999, and the other, for the first time since 1999. McQuaid and Niagara Falls (VI) will meet to send one team to the NYS Class AAA semifinals. Here's the breakdown: McQUAID JESUIT KNIGHTS (16-7/Independent) vs. NIAGARA FALLS WOLVERINES (15-5/Niagara Frontier League) Friday, Innovative Field, 7:00 p.m How … [Read more...] about McQuaid and Niagara Falls to face off in Class AAA Far West Regional