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The Men’s Room Sunday Football Wrap: Victor advances behind strong running game; Alexander outlasts Oakfield-Alabama/Elba in low-scoring duel

April 25, 2021 by Nic Rohloff Leave a Comment

Avon’s Michael Rowland (3) breaks a tackle on his way to scoring a touchdown during first-half action of the Section Class D semifinals. (Photo: CAROLE VOLPE)

CLASS AA

No. 4 PITTSFORD (3-4) 0
No. 1 MCQUAID (7-0) 24
McQuaid Jesuit’s senior-laden football team is playing for the glory and satisfaction of a title, of course, but it’s also playing for beloved late assistant Gary Parisi. Parisi, who was the Knights’ quality control and offensive line coach, died March 24 at age 61. READ MORE. 

No. 3 HILTON (5-2) 7
No. 2 VICTOR (7-0) 55
The one-two punch of Rushawn Baker and Nick Benetti paced the Blue Devil offense to a sectional final birth. Baker racked up 303 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the first half while Benetti totaled 76 yards on the ground alongside two touchdowns. READ MORE.

CLASS B

No. 4 PALMYRA-MACEDON (3-4) 7
No. 1 HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA (6-0) 40
A consistent wind out of the west blew across James Dollard Field during Sunday evening’s Section V Class B semifinal. Mix in the occasional gust and the conditions should have limited the passing attack of any high school football team. Any team except one commandeered by Reece Joint. READ MORE. 

No. 3 NEWARK (3-4) 13
No. 2 BATAVIA (7-0) 49
Senior running back Terrez Smith set the tone with a 78-yard game-opening kickoff return, untouched. Smith proceeded to score five additional touchdowns on the ground to lead the Blue Devils over Newark 49-13. READ MORE.

VIEW MORE CAROLE VOLPE PHOTOS HERE.

CLASS D

No. 4 ALEXANDER (6-1) 9
No. 1 OAKFIELD-ALABAMA/ELBA (5-2) 7
Alexander outlasted top-seeded Oakfield-Alabama/Elba thanks to leading-tackler Devin Dean blocking a game-winning field goal attempt. READ MORE. 

No. 3 CANISTEO-GREENWOOD (5-2) 8
No. 2 AVON (6-1) 16
Thomas Welch rushed for 189 yards and scored eight points to lead a come-from-behind victory as the Avon Braves clinched a spot in the Section V Class D finals with a 16-8 victory over Canisteo-Greenwood on Sunday. READ MORE. 

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