NIAGARA FALLS, NY -- Only one Niagara Power batter zeroed the hit column in Saturday night’s endurathon vs. Geneva at Sal Maglie Stadium. That would be the beleaguered Alex Lagos. And only one batter was virtually imprinted into the Barber Shop infield in the mosh celebrating his game-winning RBI. That, too, would be Alex Lagos, as the Bolts, seemingly crushed in … [Read more...] about Base Paths and the Power’s walkoff
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Bergjans and Red Wings sweep their way to .500
By Paul Gotham GENEVA, NY – Tommy Bergjans (Haverford) dialed zeroes, and the offense hit in bunches as the Geneva Red Wings swept a doubleheader (9-0/3-2) from the Niagara Power in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at McDonough Park, Sunday. Unaffected by an hour and a half rain delay, Begjans took a no-hitter into the seventh for his second win of the … [Read more...] about Bergjans and Red Wings sweep their way to .500
Poor defense costs Power against Red Wings
By Taylor Nigrelli NIAGARA, NY -- Missed throws, wild pitches and misplayed balls were the story Friday night as the Niagara Power (6-6) fell to the Geneva Red Wings (4-5) 12-7 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Field in Niagara Falls. The Niagara defense committed eight errors including five between the fifth and seventh innings in which the Red … [Read more...] about Poor defense costs Power against Red Wings
Offense Powers Niagara to Victory
By Taylor Nigrelli BATAVIA, NY -- Perry Rigby (Covenant College), Bobby Twitty (St. Leo’s) and Ben Pickard (Delta State) homered, Cody Pentecost (College of the Ozarks) got on base five times, eight different men got on base and Luke Heller (Cornerstone University) earned his first win as the Niagara Power took advantage of a 10-run seventh inning to defeat the Hornell … [Read more...] about Offense Powers Niagara to Victory
Base Paths makes a trip to the Dark Side
Courtesy of The Niagara Gazette Base Paths vividly remembers the Niagara Power’s first New York State Collegiate League game. He was 200 miles away, busting buttons at a grandson’s high school graduation. He returned to a pressboxful of skeptics who were sizing up the puny attendance and predicting with unanimity that the team would never last. Last month the graduate … [Read more...] about Base Paths makes a trip to the Dark Side