By BOB CHAVEZ CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. -- When the opening tip and the first basket of the game went for Canandaigua Academy, the thought was natural: Here we go. After all, it was just over a month ago that the Gray Wolves pressed Greece Athena to a surprising overtime game that the Trojans eventually won. But in Wednesday’s rematch at The Academy, Athena didn’t need … [Read more...] about Boys’ Basketball: Greece Athena outpaces Canandaigua in rematch of overtime game
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Michael Sculli and the ‘power curve’ lead Canandaigua to 7-1 win over Webster Thomas
By BILLY HEYEN WEBSTER, N.Y. — Michael Sculli has heard the two-word shout from behind the backstop many times. So has Seth Vigneri, the Canandaigua catcher. “Power curve!” That’s Sculli and Vigneri’s fathers, taking turns, imploring the Braves’ southpaw to break off his big hook. On Monday, Sculli’s curve may have been more inconsistent than it had been all season. … [Read more...] about Michael Sculli and the ‘power curve’ lead Canandaigua to 7-1 win over Webster Thomas
Tribs offense finds rhythm in sweep of FLCC
By PAUL GOTHAM CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. -- Bubba Boutelle and Alex Canty paced a potent offense, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes swept Finger Lakes Community College (6-3/14-3) in NJCAA action, Thursday. Boutelle and Canty combined for nine hits, 11 RBI, two home runs and eight runs scored as the Tribunes trailed briefly in game one before taking the lead and never … [Read more...] about Tribs offense finds rhythm in sweep of FLCC
Finger Lakes CC rides second-half comeback past Monroe, 87-82
By Paul Gotham CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. – Brandon Bullock (Killeen, TX/ Harker Heights) led the way as the Finger Lakes Community College Lakers erased a double-digit deficit and went on to defeat the Monroe Community College Tribunes, 87-82 in NJCAA action on "Putt" Moore Court, Tuesday night. Bullock netted a team-high 19 points including a steal and layup as FLCC rallied from … [Read more...] about Finger Lakes CC rides second-half comeback past Monroe, 87-82
Josiah leads as Monroe cruises past FLCC in opener
By Paul Gotham CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. -- A suffocating defense gave the offense a chance to find its rhythm as the Monroe Community College Tribunes cruised to an easy win Thursday night. Sophomores Jahvari Josiah (Brooklyn, NY) and Arnold Fripp, Jr. (Brooklyn, NY) paced five in double figures as Monroe opened the NJCAA Region III season with a road win over Finger Lakes … [Read more...] about Josiah leads as Monroe cruises past FLCC in opener