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Brighton girls lacrosse tops Victor in semifinals

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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

Bell’s five-hitter lifts Lansing over Edison in Class C baseball final

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Bell’s five-hitter lifts Lansing over Edison in Class C baseball final
Lansing and Thomas A. Edison had played two tight games earlier this season in which neither team scored more than three runs. That left a sense the Bobcats escaping a bases-loaded, no-out situation unscathed in the opening inning Friday night would end up a clutch moment in the teams’ Section 4 Class C baseball final at Binghamton University. As it... more

Sposito lifts Ithaca to second straight Class A lacrosse title

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Sposito lifts Ithaca to second straight Class A lacrosse title
Facing a team it lost to twice during the season and having just a surrendered a three-goal lead in 70 seconds, Ithaca turned to its go-to guy in overtime. Senior Ryan Sposito came through, scoring with 12.1 seconds left in the first overtime to lift the Little Red to an exciting, 10-9 victory over Corning in Thursday’s Section 4 Class... more

Watson breaks record and Rush-Henrietta sweeps at Section V track championships

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Watson breaks record and Rush-Henrietta sweeps at Section V track championships
Track and field strategy seems simple on one level. Run faster, jump higher and throw farther than the other athletes and your team will be alright. But there’s more to think about at the Section V Track and Field Championships. “It’s competitive in Section V so it’s always tough to gauge how many events is too much,” Penfield senior Tyler... more

Victor walks off with win over McQuaid for Class AA title

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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

Blue Devils rout Livonia in Class B softball semifinals

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Blue Devils rout Livonia in Class B softball semifinals
Mynderse Academy belted six triples to rout seventh-seeded Livonia 11-3 in the Section V Class B semifinals Saturday. Hannah Brown-Trice, Hannah Lang, Madison Barnett, Hannah Capacci, Sarah Kohberger and Jenni Page delivered one triple apiece to highlight the third-seeded Blue Devils’ 13-hit attack. FL Times: Read More IT'S A BIG WIN FOR GIRLS SOFTBALL! Mynderse took down Livonia today 11-3.... more

Auburn softball eliminated by Cicero-NS in section semifinals

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Auburn softball eliminated by Cicero-NS in section semifinals
In a game short on hits, Auburn turned to sacrifice bunts to score runs. That strategy was enough to put the tying run in scoring position, but the Maroons needed one more ball to fall in to extend the season. Auburn softball was defeated by Cicero-North Syracuse 3-2 in the Section III, Class AA semifinals Saturday at Gillette Road Middle... more

Midlakes defeats Newark for Sectional baseball crown

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Midlakes defeats Newark for Sectional baseball crown
The Midlakes Screaming Eagles baseball team cruised past the Newark Reds to capture the Section V Class B baseball championship on Saturday in Canandaigua. Midlakes jumped out to a 3-0 lead after the top of the first and the Reds left bases loaded in the bottom half of the opening inning. The Screaming Eagles never looked back, and continued to... more

Penn Yan lax heads to Sectional title game

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Penn Yan lax heads to Sectional title game
The top-seeded Penn Yan boys lacrosse team took down No. 5 Bath, 12-4, in the Section V Class D semifinals Saturday. Jeff Kinyoun was a strong force in the goal for the Mustangs with 10 saves on the day. FL Times: Read More Penn Yan Lacrosse…in search of sectional title #23…time to punch that ticket pic.twitter.com/cWVs6xHIhC — Tommy Linnan (@JaxLax2theMax)... more

Ithaca boys tennis wins 7th straight STAC title

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Ithaca boys tennis wins 7th straight STAC title
Ithaca’s boys extended their winning streak to 91 matches and won their seventh straight Southern Tier Athletic Conference tennis title Monday with a 5-2 victory over visiting Maine-Endwell. The Little Red (10-0) clinched the match when its first doubles team of Jackson Falk and Dennis Kang defeated Spencer Terry and Brad Cook, 6-4, 6-4 on a sunny and breezy day... more

6 things about Newark’s Ben Cowles, the best baseball player in Section V you haven’t heard of

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6 things about Newark’s Ben Cowles, the best baseball player in Section V you haven’t heard of
One of Ben Cowles’ first memories of baseball came after one mighty swing of a bat. The pitch came and Cowles connected, driving the ball through a window of his family’s home in Newark, Wayne County. Cowles was 6 or 7 years old, and after thousands of swings and sprinting around diamonds in hundreds of games, the senior has an... more

Pal-Mac grad Ben Reeves becomes finalist for 2018 Tewaaraton Award

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Pal-Mac grad Ben Reeves becomes finalist for 2018 Tewaaraton Award
The Tewaaraton Foundation announced the men’s and women’s NCAA Lacrosse finalists for the 2018 Tewaaraton Award on Thursday. Listed, as one of five male finalists, is none other than Wayne County native Ben Reeves. The highly motivated student-athlete has been playing for the Yale Bulldogs for the last four years. WHEC: Read More Congrats to Ben Reeves in becoming Yale's... more

Learning curve for Newfield baseball team underway

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Learning curve for Newfield baseball team underway
The Newfield baseball team had been itching to get out on the field. Not only did the poor April weather keep them off their field, they actually hadn’t played on their home field in a year due to a renovation project. The Trojans were “chomping at the bit” to play outside, especially because they needed to shake some preseason rust... more

Abby Wambach still going places, next is NYSPHSAA Hall of Fame

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Abby Wambach still going places, next is NYSPHSAA Hall of Fame
Long before Abby Wambach became one of the world’s greatest soccer players, she was a student-athlete at Our Lady of Mercy. Wambach was an exceptional soccer and basketball player at that high school. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association will recognize Wambach’s playing days at Mercy and her many accomplishments since then by inducting her into the... more

South Seneca grad Lavarnway sets SUNYAC heptathlon record for Geneseo

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South Seneca grad Lavarnway sets SUNYAC heptathlon record for Geneseo
2017 South Seneca graduate Emily Lavarnway set a new SUNYAC Championship Track and Field meet record in the Heptathlon event for Geneseo College on Saturday in Geneseo. The Geneseo Knights captured their 11th overall SUNYAC Championship title behind Lavarnway’s record breaking day. Emily, who is finishing her freshman year at Geneseo, will be competing at the NCAA Division III Track &... more

Lansing state championship team honored in Albany

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Lansing state championship team honored in Albany
Senator Pam Helming proudly celebrated the members of the Lansing High School varsity boys soccer team at the State Capitol Tuesday, April 17. The players and their coaches were special guests of Senator Helming. She welcomed them to the Senate floor and sponsored a resolution to honor the state champions. Senator Helming offered remarks in which she congratulated the team... more

Union Springs boys track and field sweeps past So. Cayuga, Moravia, Marathon & Lansing

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Union Springs boys track and field sweeps past So. Cayuga, Moravia, Marathon & Lansing
Union Springs was able to complete the sweep. Paced by Eric Ryan’s four first-place finishes, the Wolves won 10 events, as the Union Springs boys track and field team beat Southern Cayuga 96-35, Moravia 115-8, Marathon 103-24 and Lansing 80-61 at Union Springs High School Wednesday. Ryan took first in the 100m dash (11.85), the 200m dash (23.65) and the... more
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