Courtesy of GoPurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Although they got off to an early lead, the Purple Eagles dropped the final game, 12-5, in their season series with Rider on Sunday. Niagara (12-26-1, 7-8 MAAC) jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning when Michael Fuhrman singled to center field to score Greg Cullen. The Broncs (13-24, 5-7 … [Read more...] about Rider drops Niagara, 12-5
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Moffatt, McQuaid outlast Victor
By PAUL GOTHAM VICTOR, N.Y. -- Donnie Moffatt hurled his second complete game in as many starts, and the McQuaid Jesuit Knights stole their way to a 6-4 come-from-behind win over the Victor Blue Devils in non-league action Saturday. Moffatt struck out nine and walked two as McQuaid won its sixth straight game. "He’s in mid-season form and just throwing well," McQuaid … [Read more...] about Moffatt, McQuaid outlast Victor
Bonnies bats silenced in 3-1 setback at Rhode Island
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com KINGSTON, R.I. – For the second straight day the St. Bonaventure baseball team struggled to find offense at Rhode Island, falling 3-1 on Saturday afternoon at Bill Beck Field. The Bonnies now stand 17-15-1 overall on the year and 4-7 in Atlantic 10 play while Rhode Island improves 15-19, 7-4. The Rams led early following a two-out RBI single … [Read more...] about Bonnies bats silenced in 3-1 setback at Rhode Island
Remillard makes history as Canisius sweeps DH
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com BUFFALO, N.Y. – Iannick Remillard closed out a 7-6 win in game two of a doubleheader against Iona on Saturday, as he set the new program record for career saves, with the Griffs sweeping the twin bill against the Gaels. In game one the Griffs defeated Iona 10-0, while game two the Blue and Gold were victorious 7-6. With the pair of victories, … [Read more...] about Remillard makes history as Canisius sweeps DH
Niagara splits doubleheader with Rider
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – After shutting out Rider in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday, the Purple Eagles fell to the Broncs in game two. “With us this year, it has come down to pitching and defense,” said head coach Rob McCoy. “Today was no different. When we compete on the mound every pitch and make the routine plays we generally end … [Read more...] about Niagara splits doubleheader with Rider