By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A trio of pitchers limited opponents to two earned runs, and the offense pounded out 24 hits as the Monroe Community College Tribunes defeated Westchester Community College, 54 and Dean College, 13-2 (five innings) to move within one win of the 2016 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II East District Championship. Zach … [Read more...] about Tribunes open District Championship with pair of wins
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Tribune quartet continues tradition
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- After leading Monroe Community College to its 25th regional championship, Matt Brooks (Auburn), Connor Lewis (St. Marguerite d'Youville), Luke Tomczyk (Churchville-Chili) and Zach Vennaro (New York Mills) all have their sites set on winning the Tribunes' eighth district title this weekend. Their academic and athletic careers beyond this … [Read more...] about Tribune quartet continues tradition
Tribunes leave no doubt; claim Region III title
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- By the time tournament Most Valuable Player, "Bubba" Boutelle (Gowanda) rounded third for his inside-the-park home run, the outcome had all but been decided. The score didn't matter. Boutelle paced a 17-hit attack as the Monroe Community College Tribunes defeated the Mercyhurst North East Saints, 17-5 and claimed the 2016 NJCAA Region … [Read more...] about Tribunes leave no doubt; claim Region III title
Vennaro pitches Monroe to game one win
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Credit Zach Vennaro for a willingness to face the truth. Less than one week after suffering his first loss of the season, the sophomore hurler was back on the mound against the same opponent. This time he turned the tables. Vennaro pitched a post-season gem, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes defeated the Mercyhurst North East … [Read more...] about Vennaro pitches Monroe to game one win
Tribunes clinch conference title
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Connor Lewis (St. Marguerite d'Youville) clubbed three extra-base hits, Colin Johnston (Greece Athena) pitched into the eighth, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes clinched the NJCAA Region DII title with a 10-3 victory over Mercyhurst NE in the nightcap of a doubleheader. Lewis connected on a two-run double to left field in a … [Read more...] about Tribunes clinch conference title