By PAUL GOTHAM Jimmy Latona spent the months of May and June recruiting and putting together the 2025 schedule for Mercyhurst University Baseball. Filling the responsibilities as Interim Head Coach of the northern Pennsylvania school. Earlier this week, the former Churchville-Chili Saint and Monroe Community College Tribune found out he will be at the helm when the Lakers … [Read more...] about Latona named head coach of Mercyhurst Lakers
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Thursday American Legion Wrap: Greece Post and Irondequoit Post 134 sweep into semi-finals
GREECE POST 468 (17-1) 5MEYERS-INGRAHAM (7-10) 2 | GAME 1Derrick Allen went 3-for-4 including a two-out RBI single to cap a three-run sixth as Greece Post pulled away from a tie game. Knotted at two, Jeffrey Broadnax led the frame with a single. Kaleb Juliano reached on a hit by pitch. After a Parker Zeiser sacrifice bunt put runners on second and third, Jaden Madrid connected … [Read more...] about Thursday American Legion Wrap: Greece Post and Irondequoit Post 134 sweep into semi-finals
Wednesday American Legion Wrap: LaLoggia highlights late rally as Meyers-Ingraham advances; Cannon leads Irondequoit Post into semifinals
MEYERS-INGRAHAM (8-9) 5BRAMAN POST 1229 (8-11) 4 AJ LaLoggia delivered the tying run with a two-out triple and eventually scored the game winner as Meyers-Ingraham erased a four-run deficit in the seventh inning to clinch a spot in the District 7 semifinals. Trailing 4-2, LaLoggia brought home Mason Drew and Tré Walker with his three-bagger. After an intentional walk was issued … [Read more...] about Wednesday American Legion Wrap: LaLoggia highlights late rally as Meyers-Ingraham advances; Cannon leads Irondequoit Post into semifinals
New York Yankees pick Penfield’s Gage Ziehl in 4th round of MLB Draft
The New York Yankees selected former Penfield Patriot Gage Ziehl in the fourth round (119th overall pick) of the 2024 MLB Draft. Previously chosen by Chicago Cubs in the 11th round (334th overall selection) of the 2021 draft, Ziehl joins Jason Kanzler (2013) and Fred Ludwig (1985) as Penfield alums also to be chosen in the draft. A First Team All-ACC performer at the … [Read more...] about New York Yankees pick Penfield’s Gage Ziehl in 4th round of MLB Draft
White Sox select Athena’s Casey Saucke in 4th round
The Chicago White Sox selected former Greece Athena standout Casey Saucke II in the fourth round (107th pick) of the 2024 MLB Draft. Saucke is the fourth player from the Trojan program to be selected and the first since the Washington Nationals took Brian Dupra in the seventh round of the 2011 draft. A Second Team All-ACC performer as well as a Third Team All-American … [Read more...] about White Sox select Athena’s Casey Saucke in 4th round