by TYLER HATHAWAY Denver Nuggets guard and Aquinas alumni Jalen Pickett had his best game as a pro on Wednesday night, compiling 17 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists to earn his first career triple-double and set career-highs in all three categories. The second-year Siena and Penn State product played for 35 minutes and shot 6/13 from the floor in a game that saw the Nuggets … [Read more...] about Pickett posts triple-double in career night
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Green, Heise, Hubler and Watkins tabbed with Monroe County Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year honors
By PATRICK WALSH Mallory Heise (Hilton), Bria Watkins (Webster Schroeder), Eily Hubler (Canandaigua) and Aaliviah Green (Eastridge) were all named Monroe County Girls' Basketball Player of the Year for their respective divisions, the league announced. The four athletes were voted by coaches in each division for their regular-season efforts. Heise averaged a … [Read more...] about Green, Heise, Hubler and Watkins tabbed with Monroe County Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year honors
Though not at his best, Rosen proves sleep is overrated as Amerks clinch
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA If players received letter grades for their performance each night, Isak Rosen definitely wouldn’t have been on any Dean’s list on Wednesday. “It was probably one of my worst games this year,” Rosen said. Not to mention a painful one. He was crunched heavily into the boards in the first period by Springfield Thunderbirds defenseman Leo Loof. In the … [Read more...] about Though not at his best, Rosen proves sleep is overrated as Amerks clinch
Breedlove and Krog garner top Private-Parochial League honors
Jadeir Breedlove paced an Aquinas squad that averaged better than 70 points per game and earned the No. 3 seed in Class AAA. C.G. Finney's Ethan Krog eclipsed the career 1,000-point mark and helped the Falcons to a 12-win season. Private-Parochial League boys' basketball coaches named the two student-athletes Player of the Year for their respective divisions. Breedlove, … [Read more...] about Breedlove and Krog garner top Private-Parochial League honors
Red Wings game against Lehigh Valley Postponded
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wednesday’s contest between the Rochester Red Wings (2-1) and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (2-2) at Innovative Field was postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will play a seven-inning doubleheader Thursday, April 3, with the first pitch of game one set for 1:05 p.m. Righty Hyun-il Choi (NR) will take the ball for game one … [Read more...] about Red Wings game against Lehigh Valley Postponded