SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Top-seed Russell Sage College (35-5) and No. 3 seed St. John Fisher University (29-11) will meet in the championship round of the 2026 Empire 8 Baseball Tournament after advancing through on Friday, May 8. The nationally-ranked Gators defeated St. John Fisher, 8-5, in the winners’ bracket game on Friday afternoon. No. 2 SUNY Brockport (22-21) opened the day by defeating No. 4 seed Utica University (23-17), 5-1 in an eliminati…