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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

Palmyra-Macedon girls reach state semifinals in girls lacrosse

Palmyra-Macedon girls reach state semifinals in girls lacrosse
Palmyra-Macedon girls have reached the state semifinals in girls lacrosse. The Red Raiders advanced to the state semis with a 17-3 win over Eden on Saturday at Honeoye Falls-Lima High School. Jamie Walker had six goals and three assists and Emma Arnold added five goals and three assists. Anna Diakogiannis and Alea Javorowsky each scored two goals and Kayleigh Ground... more

Canandaigua wins Saturday to advance in baseball state playoffs

Canandaigua wins Saturday to advance in baseball state playoffs
Michael Sculli threw his third-straight shutout Saturday to lead Canandaigua to a 4-0 win over Maryvale in the Class A Far West Regional at Orchard Park High School. Sculli threw a two-hitter with six strikeouts and also connected for a two-run home run in the fourth inning. “If you have a pitcher like him with that kind of stuff and... more

Penn Yan rallies, defeats Akron in OT in NYS Class D boys lacrosse quarterfinals

Penn Yan rallies, defeats Akron in OT in NYS Class D boys lacrosse quarterfinals
One of the reasons why Penn Yan coach Brian Hobart likes to play a tougher regular-season schedule is for the exact situation that arose Saturday morning at All High Stadium in the quarterfinal round of the state Class D boys’ lacrosse tournament. A surprisingly effective Akron team from Section VI ripped off a six-goal run in the first half and... more

Midlakes bumped out of Class B baseball state tournament

Midlakes bumped out of Class B baseball state tournament
The Midlakes Screaming Eagles put together their first championship season in more than three decades, but were unable to keep the good times going Saturday. Royalton-Hartland bumped Midlakes out of the regional round of the Class B state tournament, topping the Screaming Eagles 10-1 at Frontier Field. The Royalton-Hartland Rams jump into the state semifinal round June 8 at Maine-Endwell... more

Auburn’s Lindsay May places sixth at state golf tournament

Auburn’s Lindsay May places sixth at state golf tournament
Lindsay May’s attempt at a fourth state championship came up just short. The Auburn senior struggled with her short game but finished with a 77 at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale Sunday. Combined with her 73 on Saturday, her two-day total of 150 earned her sixth place in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association girls golf tournament.... more

Canandaigua’s Adam Scott drafted by Cleveland Indians

Canandaigua’s Adam Scott drafted by Cleveland Indians
Canandaigua native Adam Scott became one of the newest members of the Cleveland Indians organization Tuesday after Scott was drafted in the fourth round by the Indians. Scott was taken 133rd overall out of Wofford College as a left-handed pitcher. He is listed as a left-handed specialist and projects as a middle reliever. The senior, listed at 6-foot-4, 220 pounds,... more

Penn Yan punches ticket to state finals after 2nd half rally

Penn Yan punches ticket to state finals after 2nd half rally
Someone has to get near the top in order to finish climbing a mountain, sometimes more than once. Penn Yan Academy, Section V’s dominant boys lacrosse team among the smallest schools, won its only state championship in 2001, despite the Mustangs often taking part in the race. This season is no different. The Mustangs earned another chance at another state... more

Hearing Thursday on lawsuit against Section V over Red Creek basketball player’s ejection

Hearing Thursday on lawsuit against Section V over Red Creek basketball player’s ejection
The final week of the high school sports season may bring some closure to a saga that started in late February when a Red Creek basketball player was ejected from a Section V Tournament game. Justice J. Scott Odorisi is scheduled to rule on a motion to dismiss “and other matters,” according to Section V attorney Robert G. Lamb, at... more

Judge asks for more info in case of Red Creek parent challenging Section V

Judge asks for more info in case of Red Creek parent challenging Section V
The hearing stemming from a controversial injunction sought in February by the parent of a Red Creek girls basketball player after his daughter was ejected from a Section V Tournament game has been delayed again. It was scheduled for Tuesday but has been pushed back indefinitely, Section V executive director Kathy Hoyt said. It’s the third delay. Hearings were initially set for early and late March. The... more

Tioga rallies for walk-off win over Trumansburg in IAC Small School final

Tioga rallies for walk-off win over Trumansburg in IAC Small School final
Tioga got its offense going just in time Wednesday, with three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning rallying the Tigers to a 4-3 victory over Trumansburg in the Interscholastic Athletic Conference Small School baseball final at Tompkins Cortland Community College in Dryden. Mitch Taylor delivered the final blow, capping the comeback with a sacrifice fly to right field... more

Angry parents cost this Honeoye coach his job and reputation so he sued them and won $50K

Angry parents cost this Honeoye coach his job and reputation so he sued them and won K
Mark Storm’s message to the hundreds of boys and girls he met as a teacher and coach at Honeoye Central was “give me four years and I’ll give you a lifetime.” He gave more than half his life to the small school south of Rochester, as a physical education teacher for 29 years and coach for 31 in basketball, baseball,... 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

Quick start carries Ithaca past Corning for Class A girls lacrosse crown

Quick start carries Ithaca past Corning for Class A girls lacrosse crown
Top-seeded Ithaca took control early Wednesday night on its way to an 18-13 victory over second-seeded Corning in the Section 4 Class A girls lacrosse championship game at Corning Memorial Stadium. The Little Red (13-4) led 11-3 at halftime. Freshman midfielder Mackenzie Rich led the way on the night with five goals and two assists. IthacaJournal.com: Read More more
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