Seniors hope for Cinderella ending
Opportunity comes every time the ball is placed in senior Tom Fishback’s hands. But for Fishback and his three fellow senior teammates, opportunity runs scarce as the season winds down on the baseball diamond.
Opportunity comes every time the ball is placed in senior Tom Fishback’s hands. But for Fishback and his three fellow senior teammates, opportunity runs scarce as the season winds down on the baseball diamond.
Bats fall silent when sophomore Tucker Healy steps on the hill. The right-handed pitcher has an ERA of just 1.48, which is the second best in the Empire 8. In a season where Bomber pitching has been inconsistent, Healy has been a major bright spot for the South Hill squad. The sophomore has the lowest…
After a miserable start to the season, the baseball team now finds itself in the middle of a playoff race. Winners of five of their last six, the Bombers head into the biggest weekend series of their season.
Squatting behind the dish has been a trip around the bases for senior Mike Armstrong. The baseball team’s starting catcher has played for three different schools throughout his collegiate career but says coming to Ithaca was the best decision he has made.
When the weather is this nice in Ithaca, Major League Baseball is usually a month into its season. That does not seem to be the case here in 2010, and while western New York often stays cold this time of year, I have been nothing but hot with my preseason predictions the last couple of…
After committing errors in each of its first 10 games, the baseball team may have finally found its starting lineup.
Coming off its best season in program history, the 2009-10 Bombers had a tough act to follow. Ithaca had transformed from a team full of seasoned veterans to a young squad with loads of talent.
The bright California sun did not give the baseball team the warm welcome it was looking for to start the spring. Ithaca began its 2010 season with seven straight losses — the worst start in program history.