The first in a series of articles featuring the Monroe Community College baseball team which will open play in the NJCAA D2 World Series later this week in Enid, Oklahoma. By PAUL GOTHAM ENID, OK. -- Justin Bunting can't remember ever playing first base in competitive baseball. Not in high school nor at the modified level for Greece Athena. He never manned first during … [Read more...] about Tribunes Sweepin’ Down the Plain: Bunting settles in at first base
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Tribunes open district tournament with pair of wins
By PAUL GOTHAM GROTON, CT. -- Eric O'Brien (Richmond, VA/Douglas Freeman) and Matt Petrossi (Fairport) turned in solid pitching performances, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes moved within one win of clinching the 2018 NJCAA DII East District Championship. Petrossi allowed two runs on three hits as Monroe (29-18) defeated Westchester Community College (Region 15), … [Read more...] about Tribunes open district tournament with pair of wins
Tribunes start districts Sunday afternoon
By PAUL GOTHAM GROTON, CT. -- Rain pushed back the start of the 2018 NJCAA DII East District Championship. When the weather permits, familiar opponents will take the field at Washington Park. No. 20 UConn-Avery Point (UCAP) Pointers, Westchester Community Vikings and Monroe Community College Tribunes have combined to win 10 of the last 11 East District titles. AT … [Read more...] about Tribunes start districts Sunday afternoon
Tribunes sweep SUNY Broome
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- On Tuesday, the bullpen rested. Eric O'Brien (Douglas Freeman/Richmond, VA) and Stuart Martin (John F. Ross/Eden Mills, ON) turned in complete-game performances, and the Monroe Community College baseball team swept SUNY Broome (14-0/10-2) in NJCAA action at Tribune Field. O'Brien faced four batters over the limit in a five-inning game. … [Read more...] about Tribunes sweep SUNY Broome