College Baseball

ORIOLES (1-4) 5 BLUE JAYS (3-1) 3 Phil Ferranti (Mercyhurst) finished 4-for-4 and scored the game-winning run as the Orioles outlasted the Blue Jays in extra innings. Ferranti singled to lead the eighth inning and eventually crossed home when Jorge Oropeza (Alfred State) reached on an error. Ferranti, who was hitless in his first seven at bats of the season, doubled in a run in … [Read more...] about ICBL Monday: Ferranti leads Orioles to first win; Monarchs score four in final at-bat

By JOHN LIKANJE Tyler Griggs (Central Arizona College) and Jagger Nucci (St. Bonaventure University) earned Interstate Collegiate Baseball League (ICBL) Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, for July 6-12. Griggs reached base in every at-bat in the season opener. Nucci pitched the Cardinals to a shutout win. PLAYER OF THE WEEK (7/6-7/12) Rochester West Division Tyler … [Read more...] about Griggs and Nucci grab opening week ICBL honors

SNOW CATS (3-0) 9ORIOLES (0-3) 7Left fielder Matt Smith (Ithaca) finished 2-for-3 at the plate with three RBI, a double, and one run to keep the Snow Cats undefeated. The Snow Cats took an early lead with four runs in the second inning and did not trail. Branden Myers (St. Bonaventure), James Cronin (St. Lawrence), and Patrick Blackall (RIT) picked up a double apiece. Cronin … [Read more...] about ICBL Sunday: Snow Cats stay undefeated; DP Orange salvages split

MONARCHS 4 (1-2)CARDINALS 3 (1-2)Down by two in the bottom of the seventh, the Monarchs strung together four hits and three runs to steal their first win of the season. Ryan Hill (MCC), Lucas Sulimowicz and Will Carlone (VCU) had two hits apiece while Ray Specht (NCCC) and Andrew Sanchez (Mercyhurst) collected one apiece. Specht, Sanchez, Sulimowicz and Hill each scored a run … [Read more...] about ICBL Saturday: Monarchs rally late, Wilson powers Blue Jays to 3-0

SNOW CATS 9 FLYIN FISH 2 The pitching trio of Cooper Crunick (Binghamton), Allen Murphy (St. John Fisher) and Rojo Prarie (William & Mary) did not allow an earned run as the Snow Cats won their second game in as many outings. Crunick and Murphy hurled two frames apiece. Murphy started and fanned a batter over two shutout frames. Crunick struck out four. Prarie closed the … [Read more...] about ICBL Thursday: Myers and Vozel pace Snow Cats offense; Trio combines for one-hitter in Cardinals win