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Tribunes drop twin bill

April 1, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. - For the second time in three days the Monroe Community College baseball team dropped a home doubleheader with the Tribunes falling on Saturday to the Niagara County Community College Thunderwolves, 13-5/7-2. Game two starter, Ryan Marketell (Webster Thomas) retired the first nine batters he faced, but a pair of fielding miscues proved to … [Read more...] about Tribunes drop twin bill

Blackwell sparks Amerks to OT victory

March 31, 2018 by Kevin Oklobzija Leave a Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The scoresheet says the winning play just 12 seconds into overtime on Friday night was a pass by Zach Redmond that sent Colin Blackwell away on a breakaway. It could quite easily have said Matt Ryan to Julio Jones, because this was a drop back, curl out of the pocket, and then fire over the defenders and down the middle to hit the receiver in … [Read more...] about Blackwell sparks Amerks to OT victory

Athena and MCC grad Ricotta lifts Ball State with home run

March 31, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of BallStateSports.com MUNCIE, Ind. – Junior first baseman John Ricotta broke a seventh inning tie with a towering two-run home run over the left field fence to propel the Ball State baseball team to a 5-2 victory against Central Michigan Friday afternoon at First Merchants Ballpark Complex. The series opener between Ball State (14-11, 3-1 MAC) and Central … [Read more...] about Athena and MCC grad Ricotta lifts Ball State with home run

BK grad Quinton Rose declares for NBA draft

March 31, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

As originally reported by ESPN's Jonathan Givony, current Temple Owl sophomore and Bishop Kearney graduate, Quinton Rose will declare for the 2018 NBA Draft in June. Rose will not hire an agent and can return to Temple if he wants by June 11. He is looking to project as a mid-first round pick to stay in the draft. ESPN currently ranks Rose as the 20th-best NBA prospect in … [Read more...] about BK grad Quinton Rose declares for NBA draft

Nathan Paetsch named Amerks AHL Man of the Year

March 30, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans are proud to announce that defenseman Nathan Paetsch has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Rochester community during the 2017-18 season.   Following two Calder Cup championships during a five-year stint with … [Read more...] about Nathan Paetsch named Amerks AHL Man of the Year

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