GENESEO — Geneseo sports have seen a lot of success in recent year, it is because of the number of athletes that leave Geneseo and go on to play college sports. The following teams won sectional patches for the Geneseo Blue Devils this year: Girls Soccer, Boys Basketball, Boys Track, and Girls Softball. The team success has come from the hard work and leadership of many players a crossed Geneseo athletics. The Blue Devils saw an assortment of … [Read more...]
SUN VIDEO: Linton Wraps up Special Run as a Blue Devil by Signing College Commitment
GENESEO — Brian Linton, a senior at Geneseo High School, graduates this month after an incredible stretch at Geneseo Central School in athletics, academics and community service. The three-sport standout's hard work paid off earlier this year when he signed his letter of intent to join the Blue Jays of Johns Hopkins in December. He is the definition of a well rounded student-athlete, known for his leadership on and off the field. He … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Geneseo Beats Addison
GENESEO — 3 Seed Geneseo Blue Devils beat 14 Seed Addison Knights seamlessly. The Blue Devils beat the Knights 13-1, most of their scoring came in the first two innings. Scoring 4 runs in the 1st and 5 in the 2nd. "It's always nice to start off the way we did today," Geneseo Head Coach Nick Drollette adds. "[Ryan] Madigan is a heck of a pitcher and we were able to set an early tone. Hopefully we can keep it rolling into the … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Linton Heats Up as Blue Devils Defeat Indians
LETCHWORTH — The Geneseo Blue Devils defeated the Letchworth Indians 15-1. Brian Linton continued to impress from the mound striking out 11 over 5 innings. Linton's season E.R.A after four starts is 0.97. Linton helped himself out with the stick as well hitting a homer and a triple. Daniel Kaye broke through for the Blue Devils as well going 3-4 as the Blue Devils start to playoff calibre baseball "I'm very happy to see Daniel … [Read more...]
BOYS BASEBALL: Geneseo Defeats York 9-1
YORK — The Geneseo Blue Devils defeated the York Golden Knights 9-1 in an away game. The Blue Devils were led by senior Brian Linton, junior Kyle MacDonald, and freshman Luke Harris, who each scored 2 runs. Also contributing were freshman Evan Salvaggio, freshman Owen Lyons, and sophomore Russell Brownell, who scored 1 run each as well. "The young guys again made an impact at the plate," said Coach Nick Drollette of the win. "Luke and … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Blue Devils Open with Victory Over Oatkan Knights
GENESEO — The Geneseo Blue Devils defeated the LeRoy Oatkan Knights 6-2 in their season opener. Brian Linton pitched the complete game victory giving up three hits and 2 runs over 7 innings. Matt Robinson had a big hit in the game, he went 1-4 with 3 RBI's. "It was great to get outside and be able to play. We made a few errors that come in a game when it is your first time outside. I felt like Brian (Linton) pitched well and after he … [Read more...]
SUN VIDEO: Cinderella Run for Geneseo Earns First Sectional Title in 15 Years
HENRIETTA — The Geneseo Blue Devils defeated the Cal-Mum Raiders 52-49 earning their first sectional title in 15 years. The Blue Devils were led by Kyle Rollins who had 26 points including three 3-pointers. Caledonia led the game for three and a half quarters but Geneseo erupted for 18 points in the 4th to tie the game. The Blue Devils were the 8th seed and the Raiders were the 5th seed in the Section V C2 bracket. Brian Linton came … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Geneseo Defeats Notre Dame
BATAVIA — The Geneseo Blue Devils traveled west and earned their 11th win of the season defeating the Batavia Notre Dame Fighting Irish 13-3. Jonathaon Dalheim led the Blue Devils at the plate going went 2-4 with 2 doubles and 2 R.B.I.'s. "We saw a lot of good things today both offensively and defensively. I really feel like I have 10 or 11 guys that need to be in the lineup right now and that's a good problem to have," said Nicholas … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Geneseo Takes Down York 7-0
GENESEO — The Geneseo Blue Devils defeat rival York Golden Knights 7-0. The Blue Devils were led by Mitchell Walton who went 3 for 4 and scored 4 runs. Also helping Geneseo out were Brian Linton who scored 3 runs and Parker Burnette who hit a homer. Jake Hamilton and Sean Kelly pitched from the mound for the shutout. Geneseo (3-1) next hosts Letchworth April 12 @4:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Geneseo Moves into Elite Round of State Tournament
BATAVIA — The Geneseo Blue Devils defeated the Holley Hawks 6-3 to advance to the New York State Far West Regional Championship. Geneseo was led by Trevor Frazier at the plate who's 4th inning double brought in 2 runs proved to be the winning hit for the Blue Devils. Brian Linton also contibuted at the plate going 2-4 with 2 RBI as well. "This Holley team was not the same team we saw in Myrtle Beach. They were definitely much improved. We … [Read more...]