By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Credit Dan Masino with the ability to take the memory of being on the wrong side of a buzzer beater last February and using it for motivation. Monday night, Masino and his teammates got a chance to turn the tables. They didn't take the opportunity for granted. Masino led five in double figures, and the Fairport Red Raiders cruised past … [Read more...] about Masino and Fairport start fast, finish off Kearney
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Defense keys Aquinas victory over Niagara Falls
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- It was a matter of getting back to what they do best, and for the Aquinas boys basketball team that meant improving their efforts when the opponent possesses the ball. Defense keyed a decisive second quarter, and the Li'l Irish went on to defeat the Niagara Falls Wolverines (VI), 67-59 in non-league action Saturday afternoon. Aquinas … [Read more...] about Defense keys Aquinas victory over Niagara Falls
Quade to manage Wings for third season in 2017
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Minnesota Twins have announced that Mike Quade, Chad Allen, Stu Cliburn and Larry Bennese will all return to Rochester while Tyler Burks will join the Red Wings staff for the 2017 season. Quade, 59, enters his third season as manager of the Red Wings in 2017, leading Rochester to a 158-130 (.549) record in his first two … [Read more...] about Quade to manage Wings for third season in 2017
Twins re-sign Greenwood, ink Miller and Tracy to minor league deals
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Minnesota Twins have re-signed left-handed pitcher Nick Greenwood and signed right-handed pitcher Jim Miller and left-handed pitcher Matt Tracy to minor league contracts. Greenwood was 6-3 with one save and a 2.84 ERA in 16 games, 11 starts, with Rochester in 2016. He allowed 76 hits, 26 runs, 25 earned runs, five home … [Read more...] about Twins re-sign Greenwood, ink Miller and Tracy to minor league deals
Williams and UPrep run past Aquinas
Jeenathan Williams (23) scored 31 points on 15 of 22 shooting from the floor. Photo: RON KALASINKAS. By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Extra time spent in the gym paid immediate dividends for UPrep's Jeenathan Williams. The junior forward extended his pre-game routine in preparation for Thursday's showdown between state-ranked teams. He received the desired … [Read more...] about Williams and UPrep run past Aquinas