By Paul Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Hornell's Dodgers had their streak. The Syracuse Jr. Chiefs put together their own - the season's longest. Olean had a nice run. As did Utica. Now seems to be Niagara's time. Chane Lynch (Dallas Baptist U.) collected a pair of hits as the Niagara Power defeated the Lake Ontario Ridgemen, 6-4 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action … [Read more...] about Lynch and Newton drive Niagara in victory over the Ridgemen
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Ridgemen walk off with 2-1 victory over Geneva
By Paul Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Turnabout is fair play, and the Lake Ontario Ridgemen will take that for one day. One night after falling by a single run, the Ridgemen returned the favor in an unlikely way. Trevor Keele (Univ. of Dallas) doubled with two outs in the bottom of the ninth and came around to score the winning run as the Ridgemen defeated the Geneva … [Read more...] about Ridgemen walk off with 2-1 victory over Geneva
Schwartz pitches Niagara to split with Ridgemen
By Paul Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. -- It's not often that coaches enjoy surprises, especially when battling for playoff position late in the season. Niagara's Garrett Shivley got something unexpected Monday night, and he's not complaining. Jordan Schwartz (Niagara Univ.) tossed a complete-game three hitter as the Power rebounded for a doubleheader split (6-5 / 5-1) with the … [Read more...] about Schwartz pitches Niagara to split with Ridgemen
Ansett and the Ridgemen beat Wellsville, 7-2
By Paul Gotham WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Lake Ontario coach Taylor Hargrove has been looking for an angle to accentuate the positive. A new name and a clean slate might fit the bill. Spencer Ansett (Whitworth) tossed five shutout innings, and his offense got all the runs needed in their first at bat as the Lake Ontario Ridgemen defeated the Wellsville Nitros, 7-2 in New York … [Read more...] about Ansett and the Ridgemen beat Wellsville, 7-2
Oh Caption, My Caption | Cayden Cuniff
There is often nothing funnier than capturing a facial expression or occurrence at the right time, or, should we say, the most inopportune time. I challenge you, loyal readers, to view the picture below and provide a captivating caption that will cause “the shores a-crowding” with “people all exulting.” Should you provide the wittiest of captions, for you the flag will be … [Read more...] about Oh Caption, My Caption | Cayden Cuniff