By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Unseasonably cold temperatures and rainy conditions didn't dampen the Monroe Community College Tribune bats on Saturday afternoon. MCC pounded out 23 hits and swept a non-league doubleheader from Ithaca College JV (7-6/20-6) at Tribune Field. Johnny Ricotta finished 5-for-6 on the afternoon and swatted career home run number 19 to set … [Read more...] about Ricotta breaks career HR mark; Tribs sweep Ithaca JV
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Ricotta signs NLI with Ball State
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Johnny Ricotta's time as a Monroe Community College Tribune is nearing its end. His college baseball career, though, will continue. Not that it was ever in doubt. On Thursday, Ricotta signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Ball State University of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in the fall of 2017. "It doesn’t even feel … [Read more...] about Ricotta signs NLI with Ball State
Clarke hurls gem; Tribunes split with Erie CC
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Damian Clarke turned in his second straight quality start, and Brent Turpyn paced the offense as the Monroe Community College Tribunes took the nightcap 9-1 to salvage a doubleheader split with Erie Community College in NJCAA action, Saturday. Clarke struck out eight, allowed three hits and improved to 5-1 on the season. The left-hander … [Read more...] about Clarke hurls gem; Tribunes split with Erie CC
Tribs offense finds rhythm in sweep of FLCC
By PAUL GOTHAM CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. -- Bubba Boutelle and Alex Canty paced a potent offense, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes swept Finger Lakes Community College (6-3/14-3) in NJCAA action, Thursday. Boutelle and Canty combined for nine hits, 11 RBI, two home runs and eight runs scored as the Tribunes trailed briefly in game one before taking the lead and never … [Read more...] about Tribs offense finds rhythm in sweep of FLCC
Hagland pitches Monroe to split with FLCC
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Hudsen Hagland tossed six-plus innings of shutout ball in a 2-0 victory, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes earned a doubleheader split with the Finger Lakes Community College Lakers in NJCAA action, Tuesday. Hagland struck out seven, walked one and improved to 3-2 on the season. After allowing a single through the right side of … [Read more...] about Hagland pitches Monroe to split with FLCC