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Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Vance’s 35 and Joyce’s double-double paces Andover-Whitesville; Washburn drops 30 as Honeoye stays undefeated; NCA’s JJ Garwood earns 300th career victory

By Dylan O'Loughlin | January 6, 2026

Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Kosten scores 17 points to lead Mercy; Bush and Hunt keep Sutherland unbeaten

By Matt Hanes | January 6, 2026

Pickett nets career high to lead Denver past Philadelphia in overtime

By Paul Gotham | January 6, 2026

Monday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hicks posts double-double for Oakfield-Alabama; Daggett’s strong finish leads Marcus Whitman

By Patrick Walsh | January 5, 2026

Delisanti Wealth Management Monday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Volpe and Pascoe post double-doubles in Bishop Kearney win; Dixon leads Hornell

By Dan Glickman | January 5, 2026

Section V Hockey Schedule: Tuesday, January 6th – Saturday, January 10th

By Jonathan Skuza | January 5, 2026

Krbecek shines as RIT shuts out No. 8 Penn State

By Kevin Oklobzija | January 3, 2026

Chumacero and Victor pull away in second half for road win

By Paul Gotham | January 7, 2026

Vanessa Chumacero scored nine of her game-high 26 points in the third quarter when the Blue Devils (3-3) built an 11-point lead and went on to defeat host Eastridge (2-3), 69-46, Tuesday night on Al Masino Court…

Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Vance’s 35 and Joyce’s double-double paces Andover-Whitesville; Washburn drops 30 as Honeoye stays undefeated; NCA’s JJ Garwood earns 300th career victory

By Dylan O'Loughlin | January 6, 2026

Scores and game recaps from Tuesday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Kosten scores 17 points to lead Mercy; Bush and Hunt keep Sutherland unbeaten

By Matt Hanes | January 6, 2026

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Pickett nets career high to lead Denver past Philadelphia in overtime

By Paul Gotham | January 6, 2026

Making his fourth start of the season and third in the past four games, the former Aquinas standout connected on 11-of-20 shots from the floor. He hit 7-of-11 from behind the 3-point arc…

Monday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hicks posts double-double for Oakfield-Alabama; Daggett’s strong finish leads Marcus Whitman

By Patrick Walsh | January 5, 2026

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Monday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Volpe and Pascoe post double-doubles in Bishop Kearney win; Dixon leads Hornell

By Dan Glickman | January 5, 2026

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Section V Hockey Schedule: Tuesday, January 6th – Saturday, January 10th

By Jonathan Skuza | January 5, 2026

Full slate of games this week ready to face off on Tuesday…

Krbecek shines as RIT shuts out No. 8 Penn State

By Kevin Oklobzija | January 3, 2026

With sophomore goalie Jakub Krbecek playing at his absolute best in making 44 saves, and with his teammates determined to do whatever it would take to make the necessary play, the Tigers (11-8) upset powerhouse Penn State at the sold-out Gene Polisseni Center (4,233 fans)…

Delisanti Wealth Management Saturday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Pye leads Gates Chili to tournament championship win; Morrison becomes first ever to reach 1,000 points for Hammondsport

By Victor Menendez | January 3, 2026

Scores and recaps from Saturday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Saturday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Natale leads Newark to Gates Chili Holiday championship; Dyring scores 20 in a double-digit comeback for Hornell

By Robert Calhoun | January 3, 2026

Scores and recaps from Saturday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Amerks drop road decision at Toronto

By admin | January 3, 2026

After trading goals through the first half of the contest, the Rochester Americans (16-11-3-1) were unable to recover from a four-goal second period by the Toronto Marlies (18-13-1-1) in what became a 6-4 loss in Saturday’s matinee at Coca-Cola Coliseum in the first game of the calendar year…

Section V Hockey Wrap: Wood tallies hat trick for Aquinas; Miller registers four points for McQuaid

By Jonathan Skuza | January 3, 2026

Scores and recaps from Section V Ice Hockey action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Gates Chili’s Vigerzi reaches 1,000 point mark in overtime win; Brown’s 18 second-half points lift Greece Athena

By Tyler Hathaway | January 3, 2026

Scores and recaps from Friday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

High School

Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Vance’s 35 and Joyce’s double-double paces Andover-Whitesville; Washburn drops 30 as Honeoye stays undefeated; NCA’s JJ Garwood earns 300th career victory

By Dylan O'Loughlin | January 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and game recaps from Tuesday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Kosten scores 17 points to lead Mercy; Bush and Hunt keep Sutherland unbeaten

By Matt Hanes | January 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Monday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hicks posts double-double for Oakfield-Alabama; Daggett’s strong finish leads Marcus Whitman

By Patrick Walsh | January 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Monday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Volpe and Pascoe post double-doubles in Bishop Kearney win; Dixon leads Hornell

By Dan Glickman | January 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Section V Hockey Schedule: Tuesday, January 6th – Saturday, January 10th

By Jonathan Skuza | January 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

Full slate of games this week ready to face off on Tuesday…

Delisanti Wealth Management Saturday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Pye leads Gates Chili to tournament championship win; Morrison becomes first ever to reach 1,000 points for Hammondsport

By Victor Menendez | January 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Saturday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

WNY Sports

Amerks rally to pull even but lose in OT to Utica

By Kevin Oklobzija | December 3, 2025

A night to forget for the Amerks; ‘it felt like we were a PeeWee team’

By Kevin Oklobzija | November 26, 2025

Brockport holds off Ithaca behind Jean-Baptiste’s 25

By Dylan O'Loughlin | November 22, 2025

Odd bounce, lack of timely saves doom Amerks

By Kevin Oklobzija | November 22, 2025

Bills

Jets/Bills preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | January 2, 2026 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills enter their final regular season game coming off of a last-second loss to the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. They will need to right the ship in Week 18 as the playoffs are right around the corner. The New York Jets will travel to Orchard Park in what will probably be the final game in Highmark Stadium…

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Bills/Browns preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | December 18, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills are west to face one of their Lake Erie counterparts, the Cleveland Browns, this weekend. Buffalo is entering the matchup the winners of three straight games, while the Browns have lost three straight games. The Bills can potentially lock up a playoff berth this week…

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Bills/Patriots preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | December 13, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots meet this Sunday in Foxborough for a game with major playoff implications. For Buffalo, it’s a chance to all but clinch a playoff spot and get on the fast-track to earn the number five seed in the AFC, while keeping their division hopes alive. For New England, a win will give it its first AFC East title since Tom Brady left the team after 2019….

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Amerks

Amerks drop road decision at Toronto

By admin | January 3, 2026 | 1 Comment

After trading goals through the first half of the contest, the Rochester Americans (16-11-3-1) were unable to recover from a four-goal second period by the Toronto Marlies (18-13-1-1) in what became a 6-4 loss in Saturday’s matinee at Coca-Cola Coliseum in the first game of the calendar year…

Rosén lifts Amerks in overtime

By admin | December 19, 2025 | 1 Comment

The Rochester Americans (15-10-2-1) scored midway through the third period to force overtime before Isak Rosén’s(2+0) second goal of the game 2:39 into the extra frame sealed a 3-2 win over the Belleville Senators (11-14-4-0) Friday at The Blue Cross Arena versus the Belleville Senators…

Amerks skid continues with loss to undermanned Utica

By Kevin Oklobzija | December 17, 2025 | 6 Comments

Utica defenseman Topias Vilen, a guy who went 62 games without a goal, broke a 2-2 tie with a power-play goal midway through the second period and the Comets (6-14-3-1) held off the Amerks the rest of the way…

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