By PAUL GOTHAM One day after slamming three home runs to win a fifth straight game, Monroe Community College Baseball needed just two hits to rally for a road split against a nationally-ranked opponent. Connor Kiefer (Buffalo, N.Y./City Honors) drove in a pair of runs to spark a two-out rally, and the Tribunes (9-8) went on to defeat host Frederick Community College (No. 5 … [Read more...] about Tribunes rally for road split
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Kozak’s goal, scrap help power Amerks past Utica
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA He entered the season with far less fanfare than the high-round draft picks like Jiri Kulich, Isak Rosen, Aleksandr Kisakov and Filip Cederqvist. Then again, Tyson Kozak wasn’t selected until the seventh and final round in 2021, going to the Buffalo Sabres with the 193rd overall selection. How could there be fanfare? But the 20-year-old center is … [Read more...] about Kozak’s goal, scrap help power Amerks past Utica
Red Wings lose close one, 2-1
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings lost a pitching duel to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Saturday, 2-1, as an eighth-inning triple by Lehigh center fielder Scott Kingery thwarted an hard-nosed defensive attempt by the Wings' Jack Dunn to set up the winning run. “You only give up two runs, you think you've won the game,” said Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy. “We … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose close one, 2-1
Rochester native Williams signs with NBA’s Trail Blazers
By PATRICK WALSH Jeenathan Williams (UPrep) is getting his chance to break into the NBA, signing a two-year deal to join the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday. Williams, a Rochester native, spent his college career at Buffalo, before joining the NBA G League's Salt Lake City Stars after going undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft. He has averaged 14.4 points in G League … [Read more...] about Rochester native Williams signs with NBA’s Trail Blazers
Red Wings open season with extra-inning loss
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Red Wings started the 2023 season in the loss column on Friday, letting a late lead slip away before falling to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 8-7, in 10 innings. “I thought we fought really hard offensively, but we didn't get it done late on the mound,” said Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy. Rochester gave up two leads during the game and … [Read more...] about Red Wings open season with extra-inning loss