By ANTHONY SCOTT Joseph DiTorrice II (Manhattan) first showed his dominance on the mound in an early season two strike out, four-out save against the Sherrill Silversmiths. His fastball was blazing by hitters that night, and he was able to cement his role as the closer for the Syracuse Junior Chiefs. Later, the sophomore from Manhattan showed off his deadly curve in a … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs DiTorrice garners NYCBL Reliever of the Year
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Bell named NYCBL Manager of the Year
By PAUL GOTHAM Bobby Bell's 2016 Olean Oilers rattled of a record 24 straight wins on their way to setting the regular season mark of 39 victories and winning their second straight New York Collegiate Baseball League Championship Series. Getting the two-time NYCBL Manager of the Year to talk about his personal accomplishments might be more difficult than beating his … [Read more...] about Bell named NYCBL Manager of the Year
Markowski gave Jr. Chiefs a chance
By MIKAEL DeSANTO SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The box score for game one of the 2016 New York Collegiate Baseball League Championship series may say Olean Oiler's catcher Mark Kolozsvary (University of Florida) tripled home two runs in the sixth inning of the teams 8-6 win over the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs, but the real reason for those runs was a combination of the lights and the … [Read more...] about Markowski gave Jr. Chiefs a chance
Meyers, Junior Chiefs dominate doubleheader
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- With the Syracuse Junior Chiefs already taking game one by a score of 8-3, Alex Meyers (Concordia) was on the mound looking to sweep the Sherrill Silversmiths. Meyers was dealing for his home squad from the start. He was two innings away from a no-hitter with the game being shortened due to the double header. In the sixth inning Meyers … [Read more...] about Meyers, Junior Chiefs dominate doubleheader
Salt Cats fend off late Junior Chief rally
By ANTHONY SCOTT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The crowd was on the edge of their seats as the Junior Chiefs brought the winning run to the plate in Sam Little (Ithaca College). With one swing of the bat, the right fielder could tie the game. On a 1-0 count Little rocketed a ball deep into the night sky, the ball disappeared in the air and then it reappeared as it hit off the wall in … [Read more...] about Salt Cats fend off late Junior Chief rally