By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure men's basketball senior Courtney Stockard expects to miss the start of the 2018-19 season as he continues to recover from arthroscopic knee surgery. Stockard, who missed two full seasons with foot injuries and was sidelined three games last season due to various ailments, said at Wednesday's media availability that he has yet to … [Read more...] about Stockard will likely miss start of Bonnies season
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Kearney grad Rose named Preseason First Team All-Conference
By PAUL GOTHAM Bishop Kearney graduate and current Temple Owl junior, Quinton Rose was named preseason first team All-American Athletic Conference as announced Monday. Rose, the Owls leading returning scorer (14.9) grabbed 4.3 rebounds and handed out 2.3 assists during the 2017-18 season. He declared for the 2018 NBA Draft but did not hire an agent and returned to the … [Read more...] about Kearney grad Rose named Preseason First Team All-Conference
Special teams propel Amerks to first win of the season
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Aided by three power-play goals and a shorthanded marker, the Rochester Americans (1-2-0-0) earned their first win of the season with a 6-3 victory over the North Division rival Syracuse Crunch (1-1-0-0) Wednesday night at The Blue Cross Arena. Defenseman Zach Redmond and rookie forward Victor Olofsson each recorded a … [Read more...] about Special teams propel Amerks to first win of the season
RIT hockey’s top line ready for bullseye challenge
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA On the front of Erik Brown's hockey sweater it says RIT. On the back is a bullseye. That's the reward for finishing tied for second in the nation in goal-scoring as a junior in 2017-18. Brown and his returning linemates, center Gabe Valenzuela and winger Abbott Girduckis, are ready for the responsibility that comes with being the target as the … [Read more...] about RIT hockey’s top line ready for bullseye challenge
‘Hocktoberfest’ comes to Blue Cross Arena, October 19
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- The world’s largest festival in Bavaria comes to Rochester for the first-ever ‘Hocktoberfest’ presented by Rohrbach Brewing Company on Friday, Oct. 19 when the Rochester Americans host the defending Calder Cup champion Toronto Marlies at 7:05 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena. In true Hocktoberfest fashion, the night will be … [Read more...] about ‘Hocktoberfest’ comes to Blue Cross Arena, October 19