By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Jalissa Crittenden hurled a two-hit shutout, and Josslyn Siembor paced the offense as host Eastridge softball (8-0) remained unbeaten with an 8-0 victory over Churchville-Chili (4-5) on Monday. Crittenden surrendered a leadoff single in the first then retired the next 12 batters she faced and 15 of 16 through the fifth inning. "She … [Read more...] about Crittenden and Siembor lead as Eastridge remains unbeaten
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Castle Packs Power Monday Softball Wrap: Barbay dominates on both sides of the ball for South Seneca/Romulus; Knittle goes 7Up for Finney in double-header
WEBSTER THOMAS (5-7) 13SPENCERPORT (5-6) 1Olivia Constantino connected on a pair of singles and scored twice in the fourth inning, one of three Titans to score twice in the frame to roll at home. Webster Thomas put up a 13-spot in the fourth to roll on the road and strung together 10 hits. Alexandra Lippa and Julia Romano both scored twice in the inning. Lippa blasted a home … [Read more...] about Castle Packs Power Monday Softball Wrap: Barbay dominates on both sides of the ball for South Seneca/Romulus; Knittle goes 7Up for Finney in double-header
Stevens says a tearful goodbye to Amerks fans
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Don Stevens has signed off the air at the close of a season countless times in his 58-year broadcasting career. Hockey seasons, baseball seasons, soccer seasons, even pro tennis. Each time, there was the promise of what may lie ahead for the team the next season. But on Sunday evening, Stevens simply said goodbye to the radio listeners on WGR … [Read more...] about Stevens says a tearful goodbye to Amerks fans
Early deficit too much to overcome as Amerks season comes to an end
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Whenever the Rochester Americans had truly needed to win during the season, whenever they had desperately need to earn a point, they somehow managed to find a way, even if it wasn’t always pretty. That ability to rise to the occasion is, after all, how they slithered into the Calder Cup playoffs on the regular season’s final day as the fifth seed in the … [Read more...] about Early deficit too much to overcome as Amerks season comes to an end
Monroe CC continues to roll
By PAUL GOTHAM CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. -- It was a play that led to an otherwise meaningless run. With one out in the fifth inning of a seven-run game, Braedon Reina (Rochester, N.Y./Churchville-Chili) watched four pitches sail past him outside the strike zone. When the final offering of the at-bat went to the backstop, Reina alertly took advantage, rounded the bag at first … [Read more...] about Monroe CC continues to roll