By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A defensive adjustment paid immediate dividends. Trapping out of a half-court 1-3-1, the NE Douglass Panthers outscored School of the Arts during the decisive first five minutes of the fourth quarter en route to a 72-70 victory in RCAC action Friday night. "We were able to force some turnovers," Panthers head coach Kyle Crandall said. … [Read more...] about Mitchell, Turner key fourth quarter NE Douglass rally
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Twins sign eight to minor league contracts
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – The Minnesota Twins have re-signed infielders Tommy Field and Leonardo Reginatto, signed right-handed pitcher Drew Rucinski, catchers Eddy Rodriguez and Dan Rohlfing and infielder Benji Gonzalez to minor league contracts. All received invites to MLB Spring Training. Field was signed by Minnesota and assigned to Rochester on … [Read more...] about Twins sign eight to minor league contracts
Goldsberry, Irondequoit run past Hilton
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Irondequoit head coach Chris Cardon lamented his defense one week ago after the Eagles season-opening win over Wilson Magnet. Tuesday night, the 31st-year coach saw some positives. Alex Goldsberry netted 18 of his game-high 21 points in the first half as the Eagles sprinted to a double-digit lead and never looked back in an 85-43 victory … [Read more...] about Goldsberry, Irondequoit run past Hilton
Mohawk Valley rallies late, takes Pavia Memorial Tournament
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Outside, wind whipped snow across the parking lot. The forecast called for an arctic chill, but Monroe Community College men's basketball coach Jerry Burns was reminded of his golf game. Tournament MVP Marquis Gilbert scored 16 of his game-high 29 points in the second half as the Mohawk Valley Community College Hawks rallied to defeat the … [Read more...] about Mohawk Valley rallies late, takes Pavia Memorial Tournament
Monroe holds off Lackawanna in first round of Pavia Memorial Tournament
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Devonte Dixon and Malik Colvin-Seldon paced an inside-outside attack, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes held off the Lackawanna College Falcons 91-79 in the first round of the 24th annual Pete Pavia Memorial Scholarship Basketball Tournament on Saturday. Dixon connected on seven of 12 attempts from behind the three-point arc … [Read more...] about Monroe holds off Lackawanna in first round of Pavia Memorial Tournament