2021 Our Lady of Mercy graduate Michaela Eichas received the Danielle Downey Scholarship, awarded Monday evening at a dinner starting the week's event at the Symetra Tour event at Brook Lea Country Club. Eichas graduated with a 95 average and will attend St. John Fisher College to study public health and Gerontology. A six-year member of the Monarchs girls golf team, … [Read more...] about Michaela Eichas earns Danielle Downey Scholarship
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Tradition continues with release of Senior Exceptional Game rosters
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Dan Hoyt recalls the experience well. Then a senior at Brockport High School, he reached first base when he was hit by a pitch. Greece Olympia's Glen Dow followed with a line drive off the center field fence. Hoyt scored from first. "He had the prom that night," Hoyt said of Dow. "He bounced one off the centerfield wall and then had to exit. … [Read more...] about Tradition continues with release of Senior Exceptional Game rosters
Penfield’s Ziehl named Prep Baseball Report NYS Player of the Year
By PAUL GOTHAM Penfield's Gage Ziehl was named Prep Baseball Report New York State Player of the Year as announced by the online scouting service earlier this week. Ziehl, the Section V Class AA Player of the Year, finished 2021 with a record of 5-0 and a save in leading Penfield to its first sectional title since 2012. The University of Miami commit struck out 91 of the 135 … [Read more...] about Penfield’s Ziehl named Prep Baseball Report NYS Player of the Year
Victor girls lacrosse finishes season with second place finish in National Tournament
See more photos, including the Mercy-Victor game, by Chris Cecere here By TIM IRVING Section 5 put two teams in the National Championship Tournament, featuring 27 of the top girls lacrosse teams in the Nation and both won their way into the semifinals. Friday morning, Victor beat Canandaigua 16-9 to advance to the Final behind six goals from rising sophomore Devin … [Read more...] about Victor girls lacrosse finishes season with second place finish in National Tournament
Athena’s Saucke named Gatorade NYS Player of the Year
By PAUL GOTHAM Greece Athena's Casey Saucke II was named the Gatorade New York State Player of the Year as announced Tuesday morning. Saucke hit .483 this past season with 21 extra-base hits including eight home runs for an OPS of 1.862. He finished with 36 runs scored, 24 RBI and 20 stolen bases in as many attempts. The University of Virginia commit joins former … [Read more...] about Athena’s Saucke named Gatorade NYS Player of the Year