By RYAN McDONOUGH OLEAN, N.Y. – The Olean Oilers and Genesee Rapids split a double-header of two seven-inning games at Bradner Stadium on July 25 to conclude their New York Collegiate Baseball League regular seasons. Genesee came out on top in game one on a score of 4-2, and Olean won game two, 4-0. Down 2-0 going into the top of the seventh of game one, the Rapids scored … [Read more...] about Olean, Genesee split season-finale double-header
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Smitties ride off into the sunset with a triumph
By PAUL GOTHAM GENEVA, N.Y. -- In a narrative that can be best described with the saying 'all's well that ends well,' the Sherrill Silversmiths brought an end to their 2015 season with an extra-inning victory. Sean Mullins (SUNY Oneonta) delivered the game winner in the top of the 11th as the Silversmiths defeated the Geneva Red Wings, 4-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball … [Read more...] about Smitties ride off into the sunset with a triumph
Rapids win final home game over Nitros
By ABIGAIL SCHMIDT HOUGHTON, N.Y. -- The Genesee Rapids played their final home game of the season Friday night at the Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex and came away with an 8-5 triumph against the Wellsville Nitros in New York Collegiate Baseball League action. The win was the second in a row for Genesee as Vincent Santarsiero (Fontbonne) improved to 4-5 on the season. The … [Read more...] about Rapids win final home game over Nitros
Ridgemen close season with triumph over Power
By ANTHONY SAMBROTTO NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- For Cameron Carney (Tusculum), his summer collegiate baseball career came to an end at a spot where he grew up playing ball. For the Rochester Ridgemen, they did everything they could to try and get into the playoffs, but in the end it didn't matter. The Ridgemen defeated the Niagara Power 5-3 Friday night in New York … [Read more...] about Ridgemen close season with triumph over Power
Apicella claims strike out crown in Geneva victory
GENEVA, N.Y. -- The New York Collegiate Baseball League has a new strike-out king, and the Geneva Red Wings live another day. Vince Apicella (Carson-Newman) improved to 7-0 on the season as Geneva defeated the Sherrill Silversmiths, 3-1 at McDonough Park Thursday night. Apicella struck out 11 in seven innings of work to run his season-high to a league-best (since 2006) 77 … [Read more...] about Apicella claims strike out crown in Geneva victory