Courtesy: FLCC Athletics The Finger Lakes Community College baseball team completed a second-straight trip to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region III Final Four May 19th. The Lakers completed a comeback after finding themselves with their back against the wall. Early in the season, the Spartans swept the Lakers at Falcon Park, and it looked as … [Read more...] about Finger Lakes CC baseball advances to Region III Final Four
College Baseball
McQuaid’s O’Mara improves to 8-0 as Fisher wins Empire 8 baseball
Courtesy: St John Fisher Athletics For the second year in a row – and the fourth time in program history – the St. John Fisher College baseball team has been crowned Empire 8 Conference champions. The Cardinals, the top seed in the E8 tournament, swept the best-of-three series from second-seeded Utica University on Friday by scores of 14-3 and 9-2.With the trophy in hand, the … [Read more...] about McQuaid’s O’Mara improves to 8-0 as Fisher wins Empire 8 baseball
Ferranti’s career day helps Mercyhurst clinch post-season berth
By PAUL GOTHAM Phil Ferranti finished 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI and three runs to lead Mercyhurst University past Slippery Rock, 13-4 in the Game 1 of a PSAC doubleheader. Ferranti's solo shot to lead the third inning put the Lakers on the board. The former Webster Schroeder standout connected on a bases-clearing double in the fourth to give Mercyhurst a lead it did … [Read more...] about Ferranti’s career day helps Mercyhurst clinch post-season berth
Livonia’s VanScoter garners second straight Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honor
By PAUL GOTHAM Former Livonia Bulldog Reid VanScoter followed his longest collegiate outing with a six-inning performance against a nationally-ranked opponent to earn consecutive Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honors. VanScoter struck out five without issuing and allowed three runs (one earned) on six hits in Coastal Carolina's 5-4 win over then No. 17 Georgia … [Read more...] about Livonia’s VanScoter garners second straight Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honor
RIT baseball upsets Bard, advances in Liberty League Tournament
Courtesy: RIT Athletics The RIT baseball team opened Liberty League postseason play with a sweep at Bard, taking the first game, 5-3, before advancing to the Liberty League Tournament with a 6-2 victory in the second game, Saturday.In game one, RIT scored four runs in the third inning and then added one run in the fourth. Bard's rally fell short with three runs in the … [Read more...] about RIT baseball upsets Bard, advances in Liberty League Tournament