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2017 Section V high school football play-off brackets

2017 Section V high school football play-off brackets
The top eight teams from each classification across Section V will begin first round postseason action as Sectional football action gets underway on Friday and Saturday. Check out all the match-ups and tournament brackets below… – Get game results and Connors & Ferris Bowl matchups at SectionVFootball.org more

Coach Davis Day celebrated in Seneca Falls (photo)

Coach Davis Day celebrated in Seneca Falls (photo)
Saturday, October 7th was Coach George Davis Day in Seneca Falls, as proclaimed by the Town Board. Newly inducted into the Mynderse Academy Athletic Hall of Fame, the 1970 undefeated football team donated a plaque in honor of Coach Davis at Bracht Field. In this photo, Coach Davis players, Dave Wormuth, Dave McNaney, Larry Giusti and John Capacci, display the... more

Pittsford hands No. 1 Victor first loss in Section V since 2015

Pittsford hands No. 1 Victor first loss in Section V since 2015
The Pittsford Panthers pulled down Victor, 16-6, Friday night, and may have elevated themselves to the unofficial title of Section V’s top team. There are people behind the team at McQuaid who may disagree. Pittsford went into the Monroe County league game at Victor at No. 3 in the Democrat and Chronicle Large-Schools Coaches’ Poll, while the Blue Devils were... more

Week 2 in Finger Lakes HS football features heavy Friday night slate

Week 2 in Finger Lakes HS football features heavy Friday night slate
The second weekend of area high school football gets underway on Friday night with all but one game involving Finger Lakes East & West teams hitting the field. The lone Saturday game features Tri-Town (South Seneca/Romulus/Trumansburg) visiting Mynderse Academy for an afternoon affair on Saturday. Full schedule and game times below… FRIDAY NIGHT ER/Gananda at Midlakes 7 pm CG Finney... more

Clifford a Big Dog in Canandaigua backfield

Clifford a Big Dog in Canandaigua backfield
In a matchup of 1-0 teams, Canandaigua left no doubt who was the better one. The host Braves broke open a tight game at halftime and buried Spencerport, 21-0, thanks to the legs of A.J. Clifford and some terrific defense for a second straight week. Here are five takeaways from Friday night’s Section V football action: Democrat & Chronicle: Read... more

Sore foot hampers Wayne’s Zenelovic, but senior QB makes no excuses

Sore foot hampers Wayne’s Zenelovic, but senior QB makes no excuses
Braeden Zenelovic, a senior quarterback at a smaller school in Section V, hopes of playing college football. The question is, at what level. Zenelovic, listed at 6 feet, 4 inches and 205 pounds, is in his fourth season with the Wayne varsity team. He was named one of Section V’s top 25 players last season after his selection to the... more

Red Jacket football finally gets a night under the lights

Red Jacket football finally gets a night under the lights
This week, Red Jacket football is set to make history, win or lose, when they take on rival Clyde-Savannah. For the first time ever, they’re hosting a game under Friday night lights. “I got goosebumps right now just talking about it,” said Travis Liberty, Red Jacket senior quarterback. “I didn’t think I would ever be able to play under the... more

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Syracuse faces MTSU, the Bills prep for a new season & local HS football teams hit the gridiron (podcast)

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Syracuse faces MTSU, the Bills prep for a new season & local HS football teams hit the gridiron (podcast)
Ken Haas returns for a tenth season of opinions, rants and hot takes. This week he looks at Syracuse football’s next opponent, the changes in place for the Buffalo Bills 2017 campaign, the state of Mynderse and Waterloo’s football teams, and a farewell to his longtime optometrist. . more

New Section V football chairman puts vision, passion for HS football on display

New Section V football chairman puts vision, passion for HS football on display
Scott Barker’s playing days have long passed but that won’t lessen the “butterflies” he’ll have as the high school football season opens Thursday, followed by a full slates of games slated to kick off locally Friday and Saturday. Barker, athletic director for the Pittsford Central School District, is the new Section V football chairman. Dick Cerone held the same position... more

Ithaca no match for Auburn in opener

Ithaca no match for Auburn in opener
Ithaca coach Kelly Gordon referred to Auburn as a “well-oiled machine.” It certainly looked like that Saturday night at the Carrier Dome, where the Maroons dealt the Little Red a 50-0 setback in the non-league football opener for both teams. The Little Red, coming off a 2-7 season, didn’t get its initial first down until the third quarter and that’s... more

Section V high school football coaches rate Victor preseason #1

Section V high school football coaches rate Victor preseason #1
There are some high school football coaches who are in charge, and there is no doubt about it. There are others who persuade players to not only follow their instructions, but to do so with faith that the desired results will come. The Victor Blue Devils are 29-5 in the last three seasons, winning two Section V championships, with an... more

Ithaca High campus springs to life for fall sports

Ithaca High campus springs to life for fall sports
With the stresses of handing in paperwork and medical records behind them, high school athletes can now focus on the competition as programs throughout the state hosted their first practices of the season on Monday. On a comfortable 80-degree day at Ithaca High School, several teams were scattered on the athletic fields and courts in the morning. IthacaJournal.com: Read More more
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