By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA In terms of preparation for her upcoming jump from junior college to the NCAA Division I level, playing for the Rochester Lady Lancers is just what the soccer doctor ordered for goalkeeper Caitie Broderick. What could be better than staring down elite scorers game after game? In terms of what the Lady Lancers coaches want -- and need -- to see from … [Read more...] about Lady Lancers fall despite Broderick’s efforts in net
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Wings fall at Durham
Jacob Faria hurled seven shutout innings, and the Durham Bulls took three of four from the Rochester Red Wings with a 6-3 victory, Thursday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Faria struck out six, walked one and allowed three hits. The 6-foot-4 right-hander faced 24 batters and threw 97 pitches - 58 for strikes. Mike Marjama drove in two with a single in a three-run … [Read more...] about Wings fall at Durham
High school trio hones skills with Lady Lancers
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA With her Section V high school career in the rear-view mirror and her collegiate career about to begin this fall, Macaylah Arieno knew it was important to play with an upper-echelon team this summer. The club level in the Rochester area just wasn’t going to cut it, not when she was trying to prepare for the jump to NCAA Division I soccer. Arieno … [Read more...] about High school trio hones skills with Lady Lancers
Rochester Lancers get first win of season
Last night the Rochester Lancers (1-2 record) did something for the first time since 1980......WIN!! The Rochester Lancers outdoor team picked up their first triumph of the season, defeating Syracuse FC (0-2 record) 2-0 Friday night at OCC's David W. Murphy Field. It's the first victory for the Rochester Lancers outdoor franchise since 1980 when the Lancers played in the … [Read more...] about Rochester Lancers get first win of season
Lancers drop opener in stoppage time
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA If there’s anyone playing for the Rochester Lancers who knows about adaptation, it’s Rafael Godoi. The 22-year-old midfielder from Osasco, Brazil, left his homeland in 2015 to play soccer at Genesee Community College in Batavia, New York. Not only did he need to learn a new language, he also needed to adjust to a different style of play. He was … [Read more...] about Lancers drop opener in stoppage time