Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans (27-24-4-1) pulled within one goal on two separate occasions but were unable to find the equalizer each time in a 6-3 loss to the North Division-leading Toronto Marlies (40-16-2-1) Sunday at The Blue Cross Arena. The matchup, which served as the third in three days for the Amerks this weekend, was the eighth … [Read more...] about Amerks drop weekend finale to Toronto
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Irondequoit outlasts Amherst, advances to state semis
By STEVE BRICKLER GATES, N.Y. -- Over the years, Irondequoit basketball has been known for its stingy defense. The Eagles defense lived up to their reputation in the waning moments of Saturday’s Class A Far West Regional. Chris Cardon’s squad prevented visiting Amherst of Section VI from scoring on its last four possessions, while getting single free throws from Ryan … [Read more...] about Irondequoit outlasts Amherst, advances to state semis
Gonsalves among host of heroes as RIT heads to do-or-die showdown
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA They had asserted their superiority throughout Atlantic Hockey’s regular season, finishing atop the standings by a landslide margin of 10 points. Others noticed, too. Along the way, the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers periodically appeared in college hockey’s top 20 national rankings. And yet here they were on Saturday night, teetering on … [Read more...] about Gonsalves among host of heroes as RIT heads to do-or-die showdown
Josh Harter CEB Saturday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Lewis and Waterloo clinch return trip to state semis; Watkins does it again for Schroeder
CLASS AA WEBSTER SCHROEDER (23-1) 64LANCASTER (VI) 57After winning the program's first sectional title in 47 years last Saturday, Webster Schroeder head coach Codi Mrozek explained how her squad is having fun and enjoying the moment. One week later, the second-year coach and her players extended their fun and enjoyable season one more game thanks to their captain, Mariah … [Read more...] about Josh Harter CEB Saturday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Lewis and Waterloo clinch return trip to state semis; Watkins does it again for Schroeder
Amerks doubled up in Syracuse
Courtesy of Amerks.com Syracuse, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans (27-23-4-1) scored twice on the power-play but were doubled up by Syracuse Crunch (28-20-5-3) as they dropped a 4-2 decision Saturday at Upstate Medical University Arena. Despite the defeat, Rochester has earned a point in six of its last 10 games, going 4-4-2-0 over that span. The contest, which served … [Read more...] about Amerks doubled up in Syracuse