By PAUL GOTHAM Columbus 5 Rochester 3 That big righty Alex Meyer came into the season with an emphasis on managing his pitch count. Through two Tuesday night Rochester's 6-9 starter used 24 tosses - 15 for strikes. Meyer needed six pitches to retire the first two batters of the third. He faced the minimum of eight batters (double play erased a leadoff single in the … [Read more...] about Wings fall short against Columbus
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Monroe rallies for sweep of Genesee CC
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, NY -- Getting something out of nothing the Monroe Community College Tribunes rallied to take two in WNYAC play, Tuesday afternoon. Tommy LaCongo scampered home with the winning run as Monroe swept the Genesee Community College Cougars (4-3/7-6) in dramatic fashion. LaCongo scored with one out in the final at bat as Monroe erased a three-run … [Read more...] about Monroe rallies for sweep of Genesee CC
Tribunes make light work of Ithaca JV
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, NY -- The Monroe Community College nine continued its winning ways Sunday afternoon taking a twin bill from the Ithaca (JV) Bombers (12-2/7-1) in non-conference action at Tribune Field. Monroe (15-13/2-2) put crooked numbers on the board in each of the first three innings en route to winning their fourth straight and seventh in their last … [Read more...] about Tribunes make light work of Ithaca JV
Back where he started; Dez Wells and Maryland look to deliver
By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, OH -- Three years, three conferences and two schools later Dez Wells is back where he started - in the NCAA Tournament. Just don't expect the Maryland Terrapins senior to take the time and look back on what he's accomplished. "I’m staying away from reflecting until our season is over," Wells said during Saturday's press event at the Nationwide … [Read more...] about Back where he started; Dez Wells and Maryland look to deliver
Hampton, Manhattan and the elephant in the room
By PAUL GOTHAM DAYTON, OH --Hampton (16-17), winners of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and Manhattan (19-13), champions of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, tip off the NCAA Tournament Tuesday night. The one topic they can't avoid is the prospect of taking on the Kentucky Wildcats in the next round. "The media has it out there, 34-0," Manhattan's Rashawn … [Read more...] about Hampton, Manhattan and the elephant in the room