BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings got back into the win column on Saturday, using a six-run sixth and an eighth-inning sacrifice fly from Jackson Cluff to beat the Charlotte Knights, 9-8, in Charlotte. The win is Red Wings' manager Matt LeCroy's 300th as skipper of the club, and ensures that the Wings will earn at least a split with Charlotte in the six-game … [Read more...] about Red Wings win in Charlotte, 9-8, as LeCroy earns 300th victory with Rochester
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Friday BCANY Wrap: Boys and Girls squads go unbeaten during opening day
ROCHESTER (GIRLS) 69 NORTH COUNTRY 30Loren Green and AJ Orr scored eight points apiece in the first half as Rochester jumped out to a 34-11 lead heading into the break. Green and Orr both connected four times from the floor in the opening half. Orr scored a game-high 13 points to go with four rebounds and three steals. Green had 12 points and three steals. Kylie Clement … [Read more...] about Friday BCANY Wrap: Boys and Girls squads go unbeaten during opening day
Local squads ready for annual BCANY Summer Hoops Festival
BY PAUL GOTHAM One team is competing for a third straight championship while the other is looking to win its first title in nearly a decade. The girls' and boys' teams from Rochester will take the court this weekend at the Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Summer Hoops Festival. "This might be the deepest team we’ve ever had," said Jeff Parizek who … [Read more...] about Local squads ready for annual BCANY Summer Hoops Festival
Greece Post 468 rallies, walks off with NYS Legion title
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Imagine a swimming pool toy after it's been handled by a doberman pinscher. Deflated. That's the best way to describe Greece Post 468 for the better part of action at Rochester Institute of Technology on Wednesday. Greece had steamrolled its first four opponents in the tournament by a combined score of 40-5 to move within one win … [Read more...] about Greece Post 468 rallies, walks off with NYS Legion title
Red Wings win second straight in Charlotte, 13-8; may gain new player from trade of Michael Soroka
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings won their second straight game at the Charlotte Knights on Wednesday, riding five home runs to a 13-8 victory. Meanwhile, the team may soon get a new player in the form of outfielder Christian Franklin, who the Nationals have acquired in a deal with the Chicago Cubs for pitcher Michael Soroka. On the field, the Red Wings (40-61, … [Read more...] about Red Wings win second straight in Charlotte, 13-8; may gain new player from trade of Michael Soroka