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Baseball team opens Empire 8 tournament with a win

By Nick Fustor, Staff Writer • May 12, 2016
The baseball team defeated Stevens Institute of Technology 9–1 May 12 in the first round of the Empire 8 tournament.
Junior catcher Ryan Henchey goes to tag senior Connor Griffin at home plate in the Bombers game against SUNY Cortland April 14.

Baseball team prepares for Empire 8 tournament

By Nick Fustor, Staff Writer • May 11, 2016
The baseball team begins Empire 8 Championship play at 2:30 p.m. May 12 against Stevens Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York.
Senior Zach Cole played in the Bombers final home games of the regular season against Elmira College May 7.

Baseball team picks up three more wins heading into postseason

By Nick Fustor, Staff Writer • May 8, 2016
The baseball won its final three games of the regular season May 7–8.
Junior Josh Savacool scored three runs and picked up four walks in a home series against Houghton College.

Baseball sweeps series against Houghton and wins on Senior Day

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor • April 25, 2016
Baseball picked up three wins from a series against Houghton College April 23–24.

Baseball wins sixth straight game against University of Rochester

By Lauren Murray and Madison Bess • April 13, 2016
Baseball team collected its thirteenth win of the season April 12 against the University of Rochester.

Bend it like Beck: Pitching leading baseball team this season

By Jonathan Beck, Columnist • April 6, 2016
Columnist Jonathan Beck discusses how the baseball team's pitching staff is its key to win.
Fifth-year starting pitcher John Prendergast spent all of last season recovering from Tommy John Surgery. He is now making his way back into the starting rotation.

Pitch Perfect: Senior battles back from Tommy John surgery

By Lauren Murray, Assistant Sports Editor • March 30, 2016
Fifth-year starting pitcher John Prendergast is back on the pitchers mound for the Bombers after missing majority of last season recovering from Tommy John Surgery.
Senior Ryan Contegni pitches during one of the Bombers games last season. The team finished last season with a 20–14 record.

Baseball seeks strong spring season

By Nick Fustor, Staff Writer • March 2, 2016
The baseball team enters the 2016 season hoping to rely on its veteran talent to help them win back-to-back Empire 8 Championship titles.
Junior southpaw Benji Parkes delivers a pitch in the baseball squad’s 3–2 victory over Utica College on April 12, 2014. Parkes is the only non-senior in the team’s starting rotation this year.

Starting rotation aims to foster young pitching core

By Tom Garris, Staff Writer • March 18, 2015
The veteran pitchers of the baseball team look to guide the underclassmen this season.
From left, Utica College junior defender Patricia Kane tries to steal the ball from sophomore midfielder Riley Marion during the Bombers’ 15–0 win against the Pioneers on April 24 at Higgins Stadium.

Bomber Roundup 4/23 — 4/28

April 29, 2014
A wrap-up of the latest games from the past week.
Sophomore Aaron Matthias prepares to throw the javelin during the Ithaca Tuesday Meet on April 22 at Butterfield Stadium. Matthias finished fifth overall in the event, as his best toss was 141.42 feet.

Bomber Roundup 4/16 – 4/22

April 23, 2014
The Ithacan Sports staff recaps the past week in Bombers sports.
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.
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