Varsity Athletics
Baseball
Ghyzel progresses to the pros
UR Baseball starting pitcher John Ghyzel, who completed his junior season for the Yellowjackets last spring, was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 18th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on June 14. He is currently pitching for the Billings Mustangs, a Pioneer League affiliate of Cincinnati. Ghyzel was the 527th […]
Softball
UR Softball splits final eight games of regular season
In the final week of the regular season, the UR Softball team (URSB) faced off against St. John Fisher and Nazareth Colleges, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), and finally, St. Lawrence University. Read More
Softball
For Kaczegowicz, a life without softball is unimaginable
Sophomore catcher Harleigh Kaczegowicz of UR Softball was recently named the Liberty League Performer of the Week and had a game-winning hit in the sixth inning against Union College. Why did you decide to play softball in college? I decided to play softball in college because I always so fascinated with watching the girls play […]
Baseball
Reina looks to varied experiences in guiding UR Baseball
Joe Reina took over as the head coach of UR Baseball in 2001, and has built a foundation of success for the program in the 16 years since. Read More
LAX
Unconventional warm-up playlist reflects personality of URWL
Jamie Wallisch of URWL's priorities were to capture the personality of this year’s team and to keep the songs on their warm-up playlist generally light-hearted. Read More
Tennis
Tennis ends season against tough UAA competition
UR Men’s and Women’s Tennis (URMT and URWT) traveled to Altamonte Springs, Fla., to partake in the UAA Championship this past weekend to conclude their seasons. Read More
Softball
Softball lies on the brink of greatness
Entering weekend play, UR Softball (URSB) has had a reasonably strong season, compiling a 14–10 record overall thanks to some standout play on offense and defense, but the team has one particular area that could use improvement. Read More
Football
Female football player offered NCAA scholarship, a first
In the past decade, a few women have played college football, but only one, Arizona native Becca Longo, has been offered a scholarship for her talents. Read More
LAX
URWL upset by RIT on senior day, yet remains positive
UR Women’s Lacrosse (URWL) suffered a disappointing defeat against the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Tigers Friday in its last home game of the regular season. Read More
Track & Field
Strength brings success for Peterson
At the Bucknell University Bison Classic this weekend, senior Anne Peterson of Women’s Track & Field broke a school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and earned the top time in NCAA Division III. Read More