Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – Hosting the Utica Comets (3-2-0-0) for the second time in eight days, the Rochester Americans (2-3-0-0) fell 5-1 Saturday night at The Blue Cross Arena to close out a three-game homestand. With the loss, the Amerks have dropped their last three contests after earning a pair of victories to begin the 2017-18 season. Amerks rookie … [Read more...] about Amerks end homestead with 5-1 loss to Comets
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Cornine’s overtime winner lifts RIT women’s hockey to dramatic victory over Yale
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER. NY – Junior captain Kendall Cornine (Kinnelon, NJ/Morristown Beard) scored on a rebound 30 seconds into overtime to lift the RIT women's hockey team (2-3-1) to its first win of the season on home ice, 2-1 over visiting Yale University (1-1-0) on Saturday afternoon at the Gene Polisseni Center. Mallory Rushton (Amherst, Nova … [Read more...] about Cornine’s overtime winner lifts RIT women’s hockey to dramatic victory over Yale
RIT suffers first loss of 2017-18 at home to Union
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT men's hockey team (0-1-1) dropped its first game of the 2017-18 season, 6-1 to Union College (1-5-0) in front of 2,144 fans at the Gene Polisseni Center on Friday night. Union led from the outset, leading 3-0 after one period and 5-1 after 40 minutes of play. Six different Dutchmen scored goals. Greg Campbell, Brett … [Read more...] about RIT suffers first loss of 2017-18 at home to Union
Amerks can’t hold lead in loss to Checkers
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – After jumping out to a 2-0 lead, the Rochester Americans (2-2-0-0) allowed five unanswered goals Friday night before falling 5-2 to the Charlotte Checkers (4-1-0-0) at The Blue Cross Arena. The Amerks were paced by forward Adam Krause, who appeared in his 100th professional game, and defenseman Zach Redmond as each scored their … [Read more...] about Amerks can’t hold lead in loss to Checkers
Garver and Slegers named Twins Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN—The Minnesota Twins announced today that catcher Mitch Garver has been named the 2017 Sherry Robertson Award winner as the Twins Minor League Player of the Year and right-handed pitcher Aaron Slegers has been named the 2017 Jim Rantz Award winner as the Twins Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Garver, 26, split the … [Read more...] about Garver and Slegers named Twins Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year