By Paul Casey Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Four pitchers hurled 14 shutout innings as the Monroe Community College Tribunes swept a home double-header from the Alfred State Pioneers 1-0, 5-0 in NJCAA action Saturday afternoon. Cass Roberts (Canandaigua) and Jon Klein (Cheektowaga) turned the trick in the opener while Tyler Wilson (Pittsford-Mendon) and Cody Petre … [Read more...] about Tribunes sweep the Pioneers
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Tribunes drop a pair
By Paul Casey Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Despite a sterling performance by a trio of pitchers the Monroe Community College Tribunes dropped a home double-header to the Erie Community College Kats 10-0 and 4-0. Jon Klein (Cheektowaga), Cody Petre (Letchworth) and Jimmy Gutowski (Gates-Chili) combined for seven no-hit innings before the Kats struck four times in the eighth of … [Read more...] about Tribunes drop a pair
Diaz and Johnson earn end-of-the season honors
By Paul Casey Gotham Former Monroe Community College Tribunes Luis Diaz and Kevin Johnson took the black and gold tradition of winning with them and led the Webster Yankees to a record-setting season. In the process, the pair earned themselves individual recognition. Webster won a league record 14 consecutive games and advanced to the New York Collegiate Baseball … [Read more...] about Diaz and Johnson earn end-of-the season honors
Recent MLB draft stirs memories of MCC great, Ken Lelek
By Paul Casey Gotham It's been 35 years since Ken Lelek first heard his name called in the Major League Baseball draft, but last month's annual free agent selection bridged a more than three-decade gap to the Monroe Community College hall-of-famer. When the Oakland Athletics picked Chris Bostick in the 44th round of the 2011 draft, it was the first time a graduate of … [Read more...] about Recent MLB draft stirs memories of MCC great, Ken Lelek
Tribunes waiting out the raindrops
By Paul Casey Gotham NEW PALTZ, N.Y. -- Like it or not, the Monroe Community College Tribunes find themselves in familiar territory. After spending much of March and April enduring uncooperative weather patterns, the Tribunes will have to wait until next weekend to qualify for the NJCAA World Series. "The field was unplayable," said head coach Mike Kelly. "With the … [Read more...] about Tribunes waiting out the raindrops