Webster Outlasts Brockport

Tuesday night, Dave Brust’s Webster Yankees needed eleven innings to dispatch a resilient Brockport Riverbat squad, 6-5 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action.  Ollie Bertrand (Monroe CC) made the most of an elventh-inning walk as the pinstripes rebounded after their stellar defense abandoned them for one inning. 

Webster Makes It A Happy Father’s Day

Dave Brust’s lineup pasted pairs of runs in three separate innings and a trio of pitchers held opposing bats in check, Sunday, as Webster defeated Geneva, 6-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Basket Road Field. Nate Koontz (Ball State) smashed his second home run of the season, and Lincoln Rassi (Toledo) tossed […]

Pullyblank Hurls No Hitter!

Brian Pullyblank (Southern Illinois) forgot his cleats for Friday night’s New York Collegiate Baseball League game. The right-hander certainly remembered his pitching. Pullyblank went the distance and held the Niagara Power without a hit as the Webster Yankees won in a walk-off style, 1-0.

Webster Continues To Impress

If first impressions mean anything, Dave Brust’s Webster Yankees possess all the traits of a quality baseball team. The Webster nine used a combination of effective pitching with timely hitting and impressive defense to defeat the Elmira Pioneers at Dunn Field, 4-2, Saturday night.

Dornes and Koontz Lead Webster

Eights are wild at Basket Road Field.  For the third consecutive game Dave Brust’s Webster Yankees saved their best until the eighth inning.  Geoff Dornes (R.I.T.) tossed seven innings and Nate Koontz (Ball State) capped a four-run eighth as Webster came from behind to defeat the Alfred Oilers 4-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League […]

Webster Delivers Opening Night Win

At least for one night Dave Brust’s Webster Yankees proved good as advertised. After weeks, even months, of speculation about the strength of the 2009 lineup, the pinstripes christened their new home with a come-from-behind 4-2 victory over the Elmira Pioneers, Tuesday night.

Muoio Finding College Life To Be A Peach

Few of Dave Brust’s Webster Yankees will have a shorter commute to Webster Town Park than Steve Muoio.  On the other hand, none of the home nine have travelled further than Muoio to continue their college baseball career.

Central Michigan Will Send Experience To Webster

Dave Brust knows well the purpose of the New York Collegiate Baseball League. As a returning head coach Brust understands that some of his players lack experience, and growing pains can result. On the other hand, some players come with plenty of innings played and will seek to fine tune their games.

Chenoweth and Ball State Quartet Ready To Lead Webster

Webster residents should prepare themselves for some summer fireworks. No the town board has not approved additional pyrotechnic displays.  Rather, Coach Dave Brust’s Webster Yankees should provide plenty of firepower when the New York Collegiate Baseball season opens on Tuesday, June 9th.

Webster Renews Pipeline With University of Toledo

Like peanuts and Cracker Jacks, Toledo Rockets coming to Webster is becoming one of the rites of summer. When the Webster Yankees open the 2009 campaign on June 9th, three players from the University of Toledo will don pinstripes. Tyler Scott, Lincoln Rassi, and Jason Edwards will spend their summer months helping the home nine […]

Dornes set for return engagement with Webster

Webster Lineup Bolstered By Four From UMass-Lowell

If the players coming from the UMass-Lowell River Hawks are any indication, then fans of the Webster Yankees should ready themselves for an exciting summer. Infielder, Pat Devlin, outfielders, Matt Jacobs and Chris Soldi, and relief pitcher, Bryant Guillmette, will all don pinstripes as the Webster nine opens their new field on Basket Road.

Urckfitz Ready For Spring Training

Pat Urckfitz has his bags packed. On February 25th the former Webster Yankee will head to Kissimmee, Florida for Spring Training with the Houston Astros. When camp opens two days later Urckfitz will begin the second of a seven-year contract.

History of the New York Collegiate Baseball League Part III

The final part of a series taking a look at one of the many Summer wood bat leagues.

History of the New York Collegiate Baseball League Part II

The second in a three-part series continues to explore New York state’s summer college league.

History of the New York Collegiate Baseball League Part I

The first of a three-part series explores one of the many collegiate summer leagues.

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