By Paul Gotham BATAVIA, NY – With the top spot in hand for the upcoming regional tournament, the Monroe Community College baseball team headed west to take on rival Genesee Community College. After a sloppy loss (8-7) in game one, Monroe rebounded for a convincing triumph in the night cap. Spencer Scorza (Penfield, NY/Penfield) drove home three as the MCC Tribunes … [Read more...] about Scorza leads as Monroe splits with Genesee
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Why I love College Basketball
By Ronak Patel There are many things that make college basketball this time appealing: from the buzzer-beaters to the bracket filling by people across the country. The three weekends that begin in mid to late March that filters into the first weekend of April can be exhilarating, joyous, heart-breaking, dramatic and so many words one can Google or look up on … [Read more...] about Why I love College Basketball
Cards, Ducks, Gators and the Sweet Sixteen
Midwest Region Semi-final No. 12 seed Oregon Ducks (28-8) vs. No. 1 seed Louisville Cardinals (31-5) Indianapolis, Ind. – Lucas Oil Stadium (41,000) Both the Cardinals and Ducks won their first two games of the tournament handily. Louisville’s average margin of victory in its first two tournament games was 28.5, while the Ducks beat No. 5 Oklahoma State and No. 4 Saint … [Read more...] about Cards, Ducks, Gators and the Sweet Sixteen
A-10 finds rough sledding in round three
By Paul Gotham There was barely enough time to polish the luster of the Atlantic 10’s accomplishments when patina formed on the shiny metal. A-10 teams started Saturday as the talk of the tournament with a pristine 6-0 record. Less than 20 hours later, a trio of A-10 teams dropped three, one more fell on Sunday and those feats were dimmed by a coating of green … [Read more...] about A-10 finds rough sledding in round three
@DaytonWBball scores NCAA first round win in dramatic fashion, 96-90
NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Jabir took a deep breath as he sat in the news conference. His young Dayton Flyers had just pulled off one of the biggest wins in school history. It's been a season of thrills for the veteran coach. "I'm going to enjoy this win," Jabir said. "I'll be savoring this for a long time. It's one of the most complete games I've been a part of. It was a … [Read more...] about @DaytonWBball scores NCAA first round win in dramatic fashion, 96-90