By Paul Gotham WELLSVILLE, N.Y. -- Connor Griffin (SUNY Cortland) had just one job for the evening. The Cortland pinch hitter took care of business despite an unorthodox request. Griffin's RBI sacrifice bunt in the top of the ninth proved to be the difference as Cortland's Crush defeated the Wellsville Nitros, 6-4 for their first win in New York Collegiate Baseball League … [Read more...] about Two-run ninth pushes Cortland past Wellsville
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Sinay thriving after NYCBL experience
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- As a freshman Nick Sinay logged 24 games for Ron Torgalski's UB Bulls. The 5-10 outfielder collected 14 singles in 50 at bats scoring six runs and driving in one. Not bad numbers for a first-year player. Through 28 games as a sophomore this season, the Marcellus, New York native has made 27 starts banging out 22 hits including three … [Read more...] about Sinay thriving after NYCBL experience
Hornell erupts for 16 and advances to the finals
By Paul Gotham WELLSVILLE, NY – By the time Jimmy Gutowski (Eckerd) took the mound Friday evening, the Hornell Dodgers were well on their way to victory. Gutowski only needed to keep the Blue and White on its chosen course. The right-hander did just that, and the Dodgers advanced in the New York Collegiate Baseball League playoffs. Hornell's Dodgers sent 11 to the … [Read more...] about Hornell erupts for 16 and advances to the finals
Hornell holds on to take game one of semi-finals
By Paul Gotham HORNELL, NY – Hornell’s Dodgers grabbed an early they never surrendered en route to an 8-6 victory over the Wellsville Nitros in game one of the New York Collegiate Baseball League semi-finals at Maple City Park. Hornell tallied five runs in their first two at bats, and Chris Jansen (St. Joseph’s-Indiana) held the league’s top offense in check early to pick … [Read more...] about Hornell holds on to take game one of semi-finals
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