By PAUL GOTHAM The text message arrived early Saturday evening while Brandon DeRosa and his Pittsford Sutherland Knights waited to take on Olean High School in the Class A Far West Regional at Frontier Field. Seventy-five miles away in Niagara Falls, Tony Fuller's McQuaid Knights advanced to the New York State Class AA semi-final with a 5-4 victory over Clarence (VI). … [Read more...] about Pair of former Tribunes take teams to NYS Final Four
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Oilers force game three with 6-4 win over Outlaws
By Dan Lonky @danlonky OLEAN, NY - The Olean Oilers were able to keep their season alive on Friday evening with a 6-4 semi-finals win over the Oneonta Outlaws in New York Collegiate Baseball League playoff action at Olean High School. After being outscored by seven runs in Thursday night’s affair, the Oilers bounced back with the bats and roughed up Outlaws starter … [Read more...] about Oilers force game three with 6-4 win over Outlaws
Wellsville outslugs Olean, 17-7
OLEAN, NY – A quintet of batters posted multi-hit games, and the Wellsville Nitros romped to a 17-7 victory over the first-place Olean Oilers in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Olean High School, Friday. Alec Bahnick (Bellarmine) Shane Barley (St. John Fisher), Thad Johnson (St. Bonaventure), Tyler Lau (Illinois-Springfield) and Cody Trinch (Thiel) combined for … [Read more...] about Wellsville outslugs Olean, 17-7
Beermann inside the park slam carries Oilers past the Power, 9-3
OLEAN, NY -- Max Beermann (Villanova) connected on a fifth-inning grand slam, and the Olean Oilers went on to a 9-3 victory over the Niagara Power in New York Collegiate Baseball League action, Tuesday evening at Olean High School. Beermann's one-out inside the park home run extended a one-run lead for the NYCBL's top team. Beermann brought home Casey Gibson (Nova … [Read more...] about Beermann inside the park slam carries Oilers past the Power, 9-3
Oilers rally to knock off Wellsville, 8-4
OLEAN, NY -- Brandon Valentin (Nova Southeastern) tossed seven innings for his first win of the season as the Olean Oilers came from behind to defeat the Wellsville Nitros, 8-4 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Olean High School. Valentin allowed four runs (two earned) on six hits. The left-hander struck out one and walked none for the win. Tim Ravel … [Read more...] about Oilers rally to knock off Wellsville, 8-4