BY KEVIN OKLOBZIJA SYRACUSE – As far as Rochester Americans coach Seth Appert is concerned, Philippe Myers belongs in the National Hockey League. Unfortunately for the Amerks, the Tampa Bay Lightning don’t need another big, mobile defenseman, so Myers, who has played in 153 NHL games in his career, is skating for the Syracuse Crunch. On Friday night, the sixth-year … [Read more...] about Special teams fail Amerks in Game 1 OT loss to Crunch
Pine Pieces
Carter’s day: Sutherland edges Brockport
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Through two-and-a-third innings of baseball on Friday evening, Pittsford Sutherland starter Thomas Carter had allowed five baserunners. Hardly the makings of a masterpiece. After surrendering back-to-back one-out doubles in the third, it appeared Carter's time on the mound for the day was coming to an end. Four innings and 14 batters … [Read more...] about Carter’s day: Sutherland edges Brockport
Bishop gives Eastridge complete-game effort
By STEPHEN BRICKLER IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. -- Eastridge broke open a 3-3 game with three runs in the bottom of the sixth as Evan Bishop pitched a complete game allowing six hits with five strikeouts and no walks for the Lancers. The right-hander gave up one earned run on the day and helped his cause by going 3-for-4 at the plate with two RBI. The Lancers jumped out … [Read more...] about Bishop gives Eastridge complete-game effort
Imagine RIT Friday Baseball Wrap: Miller leads Fairport’s offensive onslaught; Klump and Masten hurl complete games for Warsaw and Avon
BRIGHTON (5-3) 3FAIRPORT (6-2) 19Sam Miller went 3-for-5 with four RBI as Fairport used an 11-run fifth inning to roll to its sixth victory on the season. In the inning, Fairport saw its first 10 batters reach base before a Will Stanek sacrifice fly was the first out recorded. Stanek had two hits in three at-bats. Miller had two doubles, totaling three RBI in the inning alone. … [Read more...] about Imagine RIT Friday Baseball Wrap: Miller leads Fairport’s offensive onslaught; Klump and Masten hurl complete games for Warsaw and Avon
Imagine RIT Friday Softball Wrap: Hartel fans 12 for Rush-Henrietta; DeRock throws no-hitter for Letchworth
HILTON (3-4) 8BROCKPORT (3-3) 7Paige Siciliano drove in Sienna Olney in the bottom of the seventh with two outs to win the game for Hilton. Lucy Murphy went 2-for-4 with two runs scored. Siciliano had two runs scored and two RBI on three hits. Abby Hahm had a run and two RBI with two hits. Maddie Murphy had three hits and two RBI. Hannah Carpenter finished 2-for-3 with two runs … [Read more...] about Imagine RIT Friday Softball Wrap: Hartel fans 12 for Rush-Henrietta; DeRock throws no-hitter for Letchworth