By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA It’s amazing how quickly a playoff joyride can be derailed. In sweeping the Syracuse Crunch in the Calder Cup North Division semifinals, the Rochester Americans were simply the better team. Better in goal with Devon Levi, better as a team in the defensive zone and far more skilled. Put it all together and you get a three-game sweep. But the Amerks … [Read more...] about Laval upends Amerks in series opener with late third-period goal
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Victor’s Burgess advances to U.S. Open Golf Final Qualifying
By PATRICK WALSH Amateur Brody Burgess (Victor) fired a four-under 67 in the U.S. Open Local Qualifier on Monday at Mendon Golf Club, garnering Co-Medalist honors. Burgess, a West Virginia University golf commit, now moves onto the U.S. Open Final Qualifying stage where he will endure a 36-hole marathon for a chance to compete in the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country … [Read more...] about Victor’s Burgess advances to U.S. Open Golf Final Qualifying
Monroe’s season ends with loss to UConn-Avery Point
By PAUL GOTHAM Jack Keagle (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon HS) took a no-hitter into the fifth inning and logged his longest career appearance, but it wasn't enough as Monroe Community College Baseball (25-17) lost to UConn-Avery Point (UCAP), 3-2 in the third and deciding game of the 2025 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) East Sub-District Series, … [Read more...] about Monroe’s season ends with loss to UConn-Avery Point
MCC drops Game 2
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- One day after manufacturing five runs out of four hits in a Game 1 victory, Monroe Community College Baseball committed five errors and dropped Game 2 of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) East Sub-District series to UConn-Avery Point (UCAP), 28-12. The loss was the worst for the program since a 27-11 drubbing at … [Read more...] about MCC drops Game 2
Brockport wins Empire 8 championship
By VICTOR MENENDEZ BROCKPORT, N.Y. -- Brockport Golden Eagles baseball can officially write their names in the history books. With a dominant 11-0 win over the Russell Sage Gators on Saturday, the Golden Eagles can call themselves Empire 8 champions. "We've been on both sides of this thing," Golden Eagles head coach Justin Beach said. "We've been out there, sitting there … [Read more...] about Brockport wins Empire 8 championship