By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- For only the second time in its 12-year history, the Athletes In Action franchise is headed to the NYCBL playoffs. It’s the first time for the Rochester Ridgemen, who have been in existence for three years, as they clinched when they defeated the Olean Oilers 4-0 in front of their home fans at Basket Road Field in New York Collegiate Baseball … [Read more...] about Ridgemen clinch courtesy of dominant Hamilton performance, four-run eighth
Niagara Power
Storaci sends Ridgemen to walk-off victory
By Cameron Boon WEBSTER, N.Y. -- When Alex Storaci (Blue Mountain CC) came to the plate in the bottom of the ninth with runners on second and third and one out, the mantra from his coach Brady James was simple: don’t do too much. “I told him to have a good at-bat and let the next guy be the hero if need be,” James said. Well, the next guy wasn’t necessary, as Storaci … [Read more...] about Storaci sends Ridgemen to walk-off victory
Twins blast Power
By Paul Gotham GENEVA, N.Y. -- The midway point of the New York Collegiate Baseball League season is just a few days away, so the importance of Monday night's New York Collegiate Baseball League contest at McDonough Park can't be understated. What started as a battle for second place in the Western Division, ended with an exclamation point at the end of a Geneva Twins … [Read more...] about Twins blast Power
Twins take game three with 11-9 win over Power
By Justin Laduca Niagara Falls, NY-- Sean Feeney (Wilmington) connected on a two-run home run, and the Geneva Twins went on to defeat the Niagara Power, 11-9 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Stadium, Thursday night. The Twins took a commanding 6-0 lead in the top half of the first highlighted by Feeney's blast over the right field fence. Geneva … [Read more...] about Twins take game three with 11-9 win over Power
Kerr and Genesee strike early
By Paul Gotham HOUGHTON, N.Y. -- Michael Kerr (Houghton) doesn't have any tattoos, not at least those made with ink. The Genesee Rapids outfielder didn't waste any time leaving a mark on Wednesday night's New York Collegiate Baseball League game. Kerr slammed a three-run home run as the Rapids batted around in an eight-run first en route to a 10-5 victory over the … [Read more...] about Kerr and Genesee strike early