THE ITHACAN

Baseball: Blue and Gold’s win streak ends with loss against Rochester

By Nate King, Staff Writer • April 18, 2012

The baseball team had its winning streak snapped against the visiting University of Rochester YellowJackets today in a 7–5 loss.

Bombers’ catchers grow through competition

By Nate King, Staff Writer • March 28, 2012

The baseball team is benefitting from a prolonged position battle for a spot on the diamond that usually calls for stability.

Bombers coach captures 1,000th win

By Nate King, Staff Writer • March 22, 2012

During the baseball team’s best road trip in six seasons, Head Coach George Valesente ’66 celebrated a milestone that has been reached by only 50 coaches in all levels of college baseball. But he didn’t know it happened until his players began to celebrate the achievement with him.

Baseball: Valesente reaches 1,000th win in Blue and Gold’s victory

By Nate King, Staff Writer • March 18, 2012

Head Coach George Valesente reached another milestone in his storied career at the helm of the baseball team when the Bombers defeated Pomona-Pitzer College yesterday by a score of 9-5 in Claremont, Calif. The win was the 1,000th of Valesente's 40-year coaching career, which has included stints at SUNY-Brockport, SUNY-New Paltz and SUNY-Maritime.

Blue and Gold search for perfect pitch

By Nate King, Staff Writer • March 8, 2012

When the baseball team takes the field for games this spring, there will be many unfamiliar arms out on the mound and in the bullpen.