Courtesy of UofRAthletics.com University of Rochester won its 18th straight to tie the program record with a doubleheader sweep of the Ithaca College Bombers on Sunday at Kostrinsky Field. The Yellowjackets took game one, 1-0, behind a superb outing from Molly Broccolo, before edging the Bombers in game two, 7-6, on Molly Mason's go-ahead RBI double. With the two wins, … [Read more...] about Broccolo hurls shutout as UR ties program record with 18th straight win
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Imagine RIT Saturday Softball Wrap: Hennessy leads Our Lady of Mercy; Ross shines once again for Scio/Friendship
VICTOR (3-2) 9PENFIELD (2-7) 1Ryleigh Fontana finished with three RBI including a two-run double to score Audrey Steinorth and Carrie Sidare in a three-run third inning to lead Victor in the win. The sophomore plated Mekenna Hobson when she reached on an error in the sixth to make it 8-1. Ashley Jedrich went 3-for-4 and followed up Fontana's RBI-double with one of her own in … [Read more...] about Imagine RIT Saturday Softball Wrap: Hennessy leads Our Lady of Mercy; Ross shines once again for Scio/Friendship
UR opens Liberty League play with sweep
Courtesy of UofRAthletics.com University of Rochester softball ran its win streak to 16 games with a doubleheader sweep of crosstown rival RIT to open Liberty League conference play on Saturday at Southside Field. The Yellowjackets took game one, 4-1, and game two, 4-0, to move to 19-5 (2-0 LL) on the season, while RIT falls to 3-17-1 (0-2).GAME ONE: Rochester 4, RIT … [Read more...] about UR opens Liberty League play with sweep
UR gets Saturday sweep of Skidmore
Courtesy of UofRAthletics.com University of Rochester baseball took a pair from the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds on Saturday at Castle Diamond in interdivisional Liberty League play. The Yellowjackets took game one, 4-1, behind a tremendous performance from Nolan Sparks on the hill, before finishing up the sweep with a 6-2 victory in game two. With the two wins, Rochester … [Read more...] about UR gets Saturday sweep of Skidmore
Amerks lose game, key player and drop to 4th place
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA On an evening when winning would have meant staying in contention for home ice advantage in the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs, the Rochester Americans instead find themselves staring at a date in the play-in mini-round. In other words, Saturday couldn’t have gone any worse for the Amerks. They squandered a lead and lost on the ice, 4-3 to … [Read more...] about Amerks lose game, key player and drop to 4th place