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Sophomore pitcher Benji Parkes delivers his pitch during the first game of the Bombers’ doubleheader against Utica College on April 12 at Freeman Field. The Blue and Gold won both games 3–2 and 7–3, respectively.

Blue and Gold prepare for NCAA playoff bid

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • April 30, 2014
Staff writer Kristen Gowdy explains the challenges the baseball team is facing while preparing for the NCAA Division III playoffs.
Sophomore shortstop Stephen Yanchus flips the ball out of his mitt during the baseball team’s doubleheader against Utica College on April 12 on Freeman Field. Yanchus is currently hitting .304 with nine stolen bases.

Bomber baseball squad embraces new shortstop

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • April 23, 2014
Sophomore shortstop Stephen Yanchus is taking over a big hole left by MLB draftee Tim Locastro ’13.
Closing time: Junior pitcher evolves into closing role

Closing time: Junior pitcher evolves into closing role

By Gilbert Guo, Contributing Writer • April 16, 2014
In a close game, the baseball team calls on junior pitcher Jimmy Wagner to shut the door.

Blue and Gold sweep Pioneers in first home games of 2014

By Gil Guo, Contributing Writer • April 14, 2014
The weather was perfect for the Bombers' opening home games of the 2014 season.
Sophomore outfielder Christian Brown sets to throw during a game against SUNY Oswego on March 29, 2013, on Freeman Field. Brown is one of three Bombers from Columbia High School.

Trio of high school teammates expands Blue and Gold tradition

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • April 2, 2014
The Bombers continue their tradition of recruiting from Columbia High School in East Greenbush, N.Y.

Former SUNY Oneonta southpaw adds depth to Bomber’s rotation

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • March 26, 2014

The 2014 baseball season will be a homecoming of sorts for sophomore pitcher Benji Parkes, who transferred from SUNY Oneonta to Ithaca College this semester. A Lansing, N.Y., native, Parkes said he transferred...

Freshman pitcher Logan Barer practices his delivery during baseball practice March 4 in Glazer Arena. Barer will begin the season pitching out of the bullpen.

Freshman pitcher overcomes cancer and returns to the mound

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • March 5, 2014
Freshman pitcher Logan Barer's passion for baseball helped him overcome the most difficult challenge of his life.
Members of the womens lacrosse team toss a medicine ball in the air as part of a group exercise in Glazer Arena.

No rest for the Bombers

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • September 25, 2013
A breakdown of the life of Bomber athletes during offseason training.
Former Bombers shortstop Tim Locastro stands on home plate Monday afternoon at Freeman Field.

From Bomber to Blue Jay

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • September 11, 2013

After every home baseball game this summer at Bowen Field in Bluefield, W.Va., infielder Tim Locastro walked around the field, while children and their parents approached him and his teammates asking for...

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • June 13, 2013
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro announced Tuesday he will forgo his senior season of college baseball to play professionally. On Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays selected Locastro in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball Entry Draft.   Locastro led the Blue and Gold in nearly every hitting category during the 2013 season. He hit…

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • June 12, 2013
Tim Locastro spoke with assistant sports editor Steve Derderian to answer some questions about his recent decision to play professional baseball.

Baseball squad earns second chance at National title

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • May 28, 2013
The Bombers baseball team found a way to seek redemption in the Division III College World Series Monday evening after a loss early on in the tournament. Anchored by a rejuvenated pitching staff, which included the return of senior Jasper Adams, the Bombers have avoided elimination from World Series play by winning three consecutive games.…
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