Freshmen forwards propel RIT over Bentley
Tied at one in the early moments of the second period, Caleb Moretz capitalized on a feed from senior defenseman Adam Brubacher to give RIT a lead it wouldn’t surrender…
Sabres recall Hammond, Gilmour from Amerks
The Buffalo Sabres announced today that the team has recalled goaltender Andrew Hammond and defenseman John Gilmour from the Rochester Americans (AHL). In a corresponding move, theAmerks have recalled goaltender Michael Houser from the Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL)…
Amerks get by Syracuse in shootout
After tying the Syracuse Crunch (24-21-3-5) twice during Saturday’s contest at Upstate Medical University Arena to force overtime, the Rochester Americans (28-17-2-4) scored a pair of goals in the shootout to end a four-game losing skid and come out on top with a 4-3 shootout win…
Hamacher’s hatty leads RIT past Bentley
Hamacher had that night on Friday. He scored three goals off the aforementioned plays and paced Rochester Institute of Technology to a 4-1 victory over Bentley University at the Gene Polisseni Center…
Once a fan, McKillop now trying to beat Bona
Growing up in Queens in the 1950s and ‘60s, McKillop listened to Bona games on the radio. As he developed as a ballplayer in his own right, going on to play for Chaminade High School on Long Island as well as Hofstra University, he idolized Fred Crawford and the Stith brothers, Sam and Tom.
Takeaways: Strong second half lifts Bona over Joe’s
The Bonnies opened up the second by scoring six unanswered to regain the lead, an advantage they extended to 13 with 10:55 remaining. They never stepped back, winning 74-56 for their fifth consecutive victory. SBU improved to 17-8, 9-3 in Atlantic 10 play.
Daly needs help to compete with Bonnies
The Delaware transfer, in the midst of his first year in an SJU uniform, is averaging 23.3 points a game on 45 percent shooting in his last eight, part of a 20.2 per-game average for the season. He’s tied with Fatts Russell for the conference’s scoring lead, potentially the second straight Hawk to be the scoring champion.
Takeaways: Lofton makes the big one as Bonnies down Dukes
(Photo Credit: Ed Marra/St. Bonaventure athletic communications) By CHUCKIE MAGGIO If Osun Osunniyi is the Ben Wallace of these St. Bonaventure Bonnies, making major contributions to victories whether he scores in bunches or not, Kyle Lofton is becoming their Chauncey Billups. Bona’s Mr. Big Shot hit a go-ahead three-pointer from the right wing with just […]
Robert Morris forces RIT into double OT
Junior forward Jake Hamacher scored two of RIT’s three goals as the Tigers tied Robert Morris a day after defeating the Atlantic Hockey foe, 4-1. Robert Morris managed to snag the extra conference point with a game-winning-goal in the second period of overtime…
Amerks blanked by Marlies
Despite nearly 40 shots, including 17 in the first period alone, the Rochester Americans (27-15-2-4) were unable to solve Toronto Marlies (23-20-3-2) goaltender Joseph Woll as the Amerks concluded the weekend with a 4-0 loss north of the border Saturday afternoon at Coca-Cola Coliseum…