Pickin Splinters staff The Cincinnati Connection came up big for the Rochester Americans on Sunday evening. Justin Danforth and Daniel Muzito-Bagenda — who had been playing in the ECHL before recalls last month — each scored one goal and assisted on one as the Amerks defeated the Laval Rocket 4-2 in downtown Rochester. For Danforth, the goal was his first in 10 games … [Read more...] about Danforth, Muzito-Bagenda power Amerks to victory
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Performance of the Week | Daress McClung
By Aaron M Smith For any team, ending the non-conference portion of their schedule on a winning note is important in any season. Ending the non-conference portion of your schedule with a victory in your first year of a new conference is huge. Looking for their sixth win in their last seven games, the Butler women's basketball team entered their Saturday match up against the … [Read more...] about Performance of the Week | Daress McClung
Performance of the Week | Ashley Zahn
By Aaron M Smith Ask any shooter and they will tell you that the best remedy for a cold-shooting night is to keep right on shooting. All it takes is one shot, they find their rhythm and the opposing team could be in for a long game. On Wednesday night, St. Bonaventure guard, Ashley Zahn found herself in that very position against Big 4 rival, the University of … [Read more...] about Performance of the Week | Ashley Zahn
Pickin’ Splinters to bring exclusive coverage of the NYCBL in 2012
The New York Collegiate Baseball League will open its 35th season of play on Friday, June 1st, and Pickin' Splinters will be on hand providing all the coverage. From the first pitch on the campus of St. Bonaventure University to the final out of the league championship series, the staff of Pickin' Splinters will have all the news, notes and analysis. Included in the … [Read more...] about Pickin’ Splinters to bring exclusive coverage of the NYCBL in 2012
A-10 Semi-Final Ticker: Xavier vs. St. Louis
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Four remain. A spot in Sunday's final is on the line. Pickin' Splinters is court side with news, notes, updates and analysis. Grab a seat on the Pine and join in the discussion. #2St. Louis and #3 Xavier decide Sunday's final participant. Xavier leads the all-time series 28-14, including a 7-5 advantage in A-10 play. The two teams played the … [Read more...] about A-10 Semi-Final Ticker: Xavier vs. St. Louis