The Class C3 boys’ bracket features three teams apiece from the Livingston County Athletic Association and Finger Lakes West, two teams from the Genesee Region and one each from the Private-Parochial League, Wayne County and Allegany County. The tournament opens with three first-round games on Tuesday. Here’s the breakdown:
No. 1 seed EUGENIO MARIA de HOSTOS HORNETS (Private-Parochial League)
Record: 12-4
Coach: Brian Jackson
Streak: Won seven straight before dropping the final game of the regular season.
Scoring offense: 62.3 PPG
Scoring defense: 52.7 PAPG
Finish last season: Lost in D2 finals to Wheatland-Chili, 62-43
Opponent: Winner of No.9 Red Jacket at No. 8 Byron Bergen, February 25th at 6:00 PM at Franklin HS
No. 2 seed CALEDONIA-MUMFORD RAIDERS (Livingston County III)
Record: 15-5
Coach: Dan Dickens
Streak: Won four of six heading into the post-season.
Scoring offense: 68.7 PPG
Scoring defense: 50.1 PAPG
Finish last season: Lost in C2 finals to Oakfield-Alabama, 55-50
Opponent: Winner of No. 10 Keshequa at No. 7 Red Creek, February 25th at 7:00 PM at Cal-Mum
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No. 3 seed DUNDEE/BRADFORD (Finger Lakes West)
Record: 15-5
Streak: Won five in a row before falling in the regular season finale.
Scoring offense: 68.6 PPG
Scoring defense: 58.9 PAPG
Opponent: Winner of No. 11 Lyndonville at No. 6 HAC, February 25th at 7:00 PM at Dundee/Bradford
No. 4 seed YORK KNIGHTS (Livingston County III)
Record: 14-6
Coach: Ed Orman
Streak: Won five of seven heading into sectionals.
Scoring offense: 65.8 PPG
Scoring defense: 52.0 PPG
Finish last season: Lost in C2 semifinals to Caledonia-Mumford, 76-61
Opponent: No. 5 Bolivar-Richburg, February 25th at 7:00 PM at York
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No. 5 seed BOLIVAR-RICHBURG WOLVERINES (Allegany County I)
Record: 13-7
Coach: Jeff Margeson
Streak: Won three of four to close the regular season slate.
Scoring offense: 60.1 PPG
Scoring defense: 46.5 PAPG
Finish last season: Lost in C2 quarterfinals to Caledonia-Mumford, 63-33
Opponent: No. 4 York, February 25th at 7:00 PM at York
No. 6 seed HARLEY-ALLENDALE-COLUMBIA WOLVES (Finger Lakes West)
Record: 12-8
Coach: Marc Robinson
Streak: Won five consecutive before falling to Class B1 top seed Northstar Christian in regular season finale.
Scoring offense: 59.9 PPG
Scoring defense: 53.0 PAPG
Finish last season: Lost in C2 semifinals to Oakfield-Alabama, 79-57
Opponent: No. 11 Lyndonville, February 22nd at 7:00 PM at HAC
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No. 7 seed RED CREEK RAMS (Wayne County)
Record: 11-8
Coach: Jeremy Hurlbut
Streak: Won five
Scoring offense: 53.6 PPG
Scoring defense: 50.8 PAPG
Opponent: No. 10 Keshequa, February 22nd at 7:00 PM at Red Creek
No. 8 seed BYRON-BERGEN BEES (Genesee Region II)
Record: 11-8
Coach: Roxanne Noeth
Streak: Won one
Scoring offense: 63.5 PPG
Scoring defense: 55.1 PAPG
Finish last season: Did not qualify for sectionals
Opponent: No. 9 Red Jacket, February 22nd at 7:00 PM at Byron Bergen
No. 9 seed RED JACKET INDIANS (Finger Lakes West)
Record: 11-9
Coach: Kevin Paino
Streak: Won three
Scoring offense: 53.9 PPG
Scoring defense: 49.8 PAPG
Finish last season: Lost in C1 quarterfinals to Canisteo-Greenwood, 61-48
Opponent: No. 8 Byron Bergen, February 22nd at 7:00 PM at Byron Bergen
No. 10 seed KESHEQUA INDIANS (Livingston County III)
Record: 1-18
Coach: Abijah Gath
Streak: Lost six
Scoring offense: 36.1 PPG
Scoring defense: 63.2 PAPG
Finish last season: Did not qualify for sectionals
Opponent: No. 7 Red Creek, February 22nd at 7:00 PM at Red Creek
No. 11 seed LYNDONVILLE TIGERS (Genesee Region II)
Record: 1-18
Coach: Colin Knight
Streak: Lost 18
Scoring offense: 42.3 PPG
Scoring defense: 70.8 PAPG
Finish last season: Did not qualify for sectionals
Opponent: No. 6 HAC, February 22nd at 7:00 PM at HAC
*In response to COVID-19, 2021 sectionals fields were limited eight teams.
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