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PGCBL unveils new playoff format for 2018 season

PGCBL unveils new playoff format for 2018 season
The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League has officially announced its new playoff structure, finalizing the road the league’s 13 teams will need to travel to claim the PGCBL Championship. In the new format, seven teams will advance to a three-round postseason. At season’s end, the top two teams in each of the three divisions will advance to the playoffs. Additionally,... more

Victor pulls out thrilling 10-9 double-OT victory in Class B final

Victor pulls out thrilling 10-9 double-OT victory in Class B final
This was never going to be easy for Victor, no matter how many championships it has won, no matter how many future Division I lacrosse players it has on its roster. Sure enough, in a scintillating Section V Class B championship game at St. John Fisher College Wednesday night, as good a high school game as you’ll ever see, Webster... more

Victor reaches the Class AA baseball state semifinals with 3-1 win over Lancaster

Victor reaches the Class AA baseball state semifinals with 3-1 win over Lancaster
There was another long ball hit by Chris Varone at Frontier Field, and this home run helped launch the Victor Blue Devils into the semifinals of the Class AA baseball state tournament. Varone’s second homer of the postseason at the home of the Rochester Red Wings sent the Blue Devils (19-5) to a 3-1 win over Lancaster (17-2) in a... more

Victor overwhelms Hamburg 15-3 in Class B state lacrosse quarterfinals

Victor overwhelms Hamburg 15-3 in Class B state lacrosse quarterfinals
It’s quite possible that Victor has had tougher practices this season than the state Class B boys’ lacrosse quarterfinal game it won Saturday afternoon at All High Stadium. The Blue Devils overwhelmed a completely overmatched Hamburg team 15-3 and advanced to the semifinals at Cicero-North Syracuse High School, which will begin at 4 p.m. Wednesday. “Any team that gets out... more

80-year-old held on $5K bail after violating order of protection in Seneca Co.

80-year-old held on K bail after violating order of protection in Seneca Co.
Deputies say an 80-year-old Victor man was arrested on multiple charges and is being held on $5,000 bail following the violation of an order of protection. John C. Mancuso, 80, of Victor was charged with four counts of second-degree criminal contempt after contacting a victim who had a Class A order of protection against him. He was arraigned in Ovid... more

Rochester man stole $3K worth of power equipment from Victor Power Equipment

Rochester man stole K worth of power equipment from Victor Power Equipment
Deputies say a 51-year-old Rochester man was arrested for stealing power equipment from a business in Victor in April. Dean A. Klejment was charged with third-degree grand larceny after stealing more than $3,000 worth of power equipment from Victor Power Equipment on April 21st. He was arraigned in Victor Town Court and committed to the jail in lieu of no... more

Deputies: Intoxicated woman fired shots from gun, no injuries

Deputies: Intoxicated woman fired shots from gun, no injuries
A Victor resident was arrested after deputies responded to the Village for reports of shots fired. After receiving multiple reports of gunshots having been fired at Great Brook Apartments — deputies arrived, investigating the incident thoroughly. Deputies say Stephanie K. Kukurudza, 40, of Victor had discharged a firearm within village limits in the dark, while in an intoxicated condition. She... more

Deputies: Victor teen stopped for speeding, possessed controlled substance

Deputies: Victor teen stopped for speeding, possessed controlled substance
A 17-year-old Victor resident was arrested for driving while on drugs, according to deputies — after a traffic stop for speeding this week. Christopher D. Collier, 17, was stopped for speeding on State Route 96 in the Town of Victor. Deputies say that during the stop — he was observed possessing a controlled substance. It was further determined that Collier... more

Victor defeats Webster Schroeder in Class AA baseball semifinals

Victor defeats Webster Schroeder in Class AA baseball semifinals
If there was a team in the Section V Class AA Baseball Tournament likely to keep swinging after building a big lead, it was the Victor Blue Devils. Victor fell out of the 2017 sectionals after a large lead slipped away. There was no slippage for the Blue Devils during this year’s semifinals. The Blue Devils made sure of that,... more

Brighton girls lacrosse tops Victor in semifinals

Brighton girls lacrosse tops Victor in semifinals
Brighton senior Rene Gangarosa and most of her classmates were born in 2000 — or two years into the Barons’ streak of winning 11 consecutive Section V girls lacrosse championships. It started in 1998 and lasted through 2008. This spring Brighton wants to end a more dubious streak. It has gone four years since its last crown — the longest... more

Victor walks off with win over McQuaid for Class AA title

Victor walks off with win over McQuaid for Class AA title
It’s very likely that in the years to come Chris Varone will tell anyone who’ll listen about that time in his high school when his Victor baseball team played at Frontier Field and he smashed a home run to centerfield measured at 420 feet. That happened in Thursday’s semifinals. Varone was back at it again on Saturday at Frontier when... more

Webster man backs into mailboxes, charged with DWI

Webster man backs into mailboxes, charged with DWI
Deputies say a 63-year-old Webster man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after backing into two mailboxes on Erica Trail in Victor on Memorial Day. Edwin P. Taylor, 63, was charged with DWI after the incident, where it was determined that he was intoxicated. He submitted to a breath test, and his BAC was greater than 0.08 percent. Taylor was... more

Farmington driver had BAC five-times legal limit, involved in accident on NYS Thruway

Farmington driver had BAC five-times legal limit, involved in accident on NYS Thruway
Deputies say that on Monday around 12:35 a.m. a 29-year-old Farmington man was arrested after getting off the New York State Thruway at Exit 44. Michael J. Feathers, 29, of Farmington was charged with driving while intoxicated. His BAC was reportedly more than five times the legal limit. Prior to being stopped by deputies, the vehicle being operated by Feathers... more

Over 300 video games stolen in Ontario County; returned illegally for profit at other store

Over 300 video games stolen in Ontario County; returned illegally for profit at other store
Multiple Ontario County residents were arrested after an investigation into fraudulent returns of stolen video games at numerous stores in the Victor area. According to investigators more than 300 stolen video games were illegally returned for profit at stores in Canandaigua, Victor, and Monroe County between March and May of this year. Shane D. Maxwell, 29, Dalton J. Krug, 27,... more

Deputies: Phelps driver struck, passenger injured during Rt. 96 crash

Deputies: Phelps driver struck, passenger injured during Rt. 96 crash
One person was sent to the hospital after a crash on a busy stretch of State Route 96 in Victor. Deputies say they were called to the scene around 8:21 p.m. on Friday. A vehicle, operated by Sabrina Martinez-Ostrowski, 21, of Phelps was traveling south on State Route 96 when another vehicle — operated by Lily Ryan, 17, of Rochester... more
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