By LIAM HOFFMANN ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- 24 days since last taking the ice, the RIT Tigers returned to host No. 7 Cornell Big Red on New Year's Eve. Despite a 1-1 knot through 20 minutes, RIT fell 5-1. The Tigers' 3-2 record since November 23rd is marked by two losses at the hands of the Big Red. Moments after falling behind 1-0, sophomore defensewoman and RIT goals-leader … [Read more...] about Tigers fall in holiday matinée
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Amerks bounce back in rematch with Syracuse
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans (16-9-3-0) scored once in each period and relied on a near-perfect 22-save performance from goaltender Devon Levi to secure a 3-1 bounce-back win in Friday’s rematch against the intrastate rival Syracuse Crunch (11-9-4-3) at The Blue Cross Arena. With the win, which came after dropping the first of the … [Read more...] about Amerks bounce back in rematch with Syracuse
Amerks’ leaders stay hot in win
By LIAM HOFFMANN BELLEVILLE, O.N. -- The Rochester Amerks capped a season-long five-game road trip with a fourth straight win, downing the Belleville Senators. Team goal-leaders forwards Isak Rosén and Brett Murray netted two apiece through two periods before Rochester came out on top 8-2. In all, the Amerks' power-play was 3-of-6. Entering the day, Rochester's 15.0 percent … [Read more...] about Amerks’ leaders stay hot in win
Council Jr. nets game-high to lead St. Bonaventure past Providence
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Following the game, senior Melvin Council Jr. took home all the hardware. First, there was the trophy representing the Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase Most Valuable Player Award. Then, there came the gold of the new Bonnies WWE championship belt and locker room celebration. And while the WWE title strap … [Read more...] about Council Jr. nets game-high to lead St. Bonaventure past Providence
Strong second period sends Amerks past Laval
Courtesy of Amerks.com Laval, Quebec – After allowing the Laval Rocket (15-7-1-1) to score the first goal, the Rochester Americans (13-8-3-0) countered back with three straight unanswered goals in the second period to earn a 3-1 victory Wednesday at Place Bell. With the win, Rochester has earned at least one point in 15 of its last 20 games dating back to Oct. 23, which … [Read more...] about Strong second period sends Amerks past Laval