By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- One day after manufacturing five runs out of four hits in a Game 1 victory, Monroe Community College Baseball committed five errors and dropped Game 2 of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) East Sub-District series to UConn-Avery Point (UCAP), 28-12. The loss was the worst for the program since a 27-11 drubbing at … [Read more...] about MCC drops Game 2
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Brockport wins Empire 8 championship
By VICTOR MENENDEZ BROCKPORT, N.Y. -- Brockport Golden Eagles baseball can officially write their names in the history books. With a dominant 11-0 win over the Russell Sage Gators on Saturday, the Golden Eagles can call themselves Empire 8 champions. "We've been on both sides of this thing," Golden Eagles head coach Justin Beach said. "We've been out there, sitting there … [Read more...] about Brockport wins Empire 8 championship
Brock, Hileman lead MCC to Game 1 win
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Evan Brock (Rochester, N.Y. /Rush-Henrietta HS) connected on a bases-clearing double that proved to be the game winner as host Monroe Community College (25-15) defeated UConn-Avery Point, 5-1 in Game 1 of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II East Sub-District series, Friday from Tribune Field. Brock sent a … [Read more...] about Brock, Hileman lead MCC to Game 1 win
Amerks trying to stay sharp during ‘weird’ 13-day break in playoff schedule
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA There’s no playbook for Rochester Americans coach Michael Leone and his staff to follow when dealing with this extended gap in their playoff season. Then again, how could there be? A break of 13 days between games – which is what the Amerks are dealing with – has never happened. In the 69 year history of the franchise, the longest stretch between … [Read more...] about Amerks trying to stay sharp during ‘weird’ 13-day break in playoff schedule
Levi, Jobst come up big as Amerks complete the sweep
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA SYRACUSE – First, Devon Levi stood on his head – literally. While sashaying away from a first-period net-mouth scrum in his goal crease, he took a misstep and, while trying to catch his balance, ended up taking an awkward tumble that brought laughter from the fans at Upstate Medical Center Arena. “I got tripped and I might have stepped on his foot, I … [Read more...] about Levi, Jobst come up big as Amerks complete the sweep