Section V Girls’ Basketball gets into full action with 20 games on Friday. Here are season previews for Fairport, Hilton, Penfield, Rush-Henrietta, Victor and Webster Schroeder…
FAIRPORT RED RAIDERS (Class AA)
Last season record and finish: 18-5, lost in class AA sectional final to Bishop Kearney
Coach: Patrick Muldowney (Fifth season, 47-32 career record)
Top returners: Ne’vaeh Buntley Jr. SF (375 career points, 211 career rebounds); Ella Meabon Sr. SG (1,037 career points, 573 career rebounds, 199 career assists; committed to Colgate University); Bella Pucci Sr. PG (842 career points, 160 career assists; committed to Binghamton University)
Top newcomers: Liv Amadori Jr. SG; Sarah Hirschler Sr. SG; Amiya Johnson Jr. PG; Sophia Lapp Sr. PF
First game: December 2nd at Webster Schroeder at 7:15 p.m.
HILTON CADETS (Class AA)
Last season record and finish: 11-10, lost in class AA sectional quarterfinals to Victor
Coach: David Heise (First season)
Top returners: Ella Clark Jr. G (14.6 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 2.4 SPG); Mallory Heise So. PG (14.3 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 3.1 APG, 2.6 SPG); Leah Thompson Jr. F (8.0 PPG, 8.2 RPG)
First game: December 2nd vs. Rush-Henrietta at 7 p.m.
VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM DENNIS JOYCE HERE.
PENFIELD PATRIOTS (Class AA)
Last season record and finish: 15-6, lost in class AA sectional semifinals to Fairport
Coach: Mark Vogt (29th season, 359-93 career record)
Top returners: Grace Alexander Sr. G (9.4 PPG); Anna Coyle Jr. F; Emily Fordham Sr. G; Jackie Funk Sr. G (11.2 PPG, 6.0 RPG); Ashley Kalvitis Jr. G
Top newcomers: Emma Alexander So. G; Lena Lipani Jr. F
First game: December 2nd at Victor at 7:15 p.m.
RUSH-HENRIETTA ROYAL COMETS (Class AA)
Last season record and finish: 9-12-1, lost in class AA sectional quarterfinals to Bishop Kearney
Coach: Renee Long
First game: December 2nd at Hilton at 7 p.m.
VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM RON ANDREWS HERE.
VICTOR BLUE DEVILS (Class AA)
Last season record and finish: 13-8, lost in class AA sectional semifinals to Bishop Kearney
Coach: Ashley Zahn (First season)
Top returners: Devin Livingston Jr. G; Abbie Murphy Jr. F; Emily Neenan Sr. G
Top newcomers: Rhylin Fehrenbach Fr. G/F
First game: December 2nd vs. Penfield at 7:15 p.m.
WEBSTER SCHROEDER WARRIORS (Class AA)
Last season record and finish: 16-7, lost in class A sectional final to Pittsford Mendon
Coach: Codi Battaglia-Mrozek (Second season, 16-7 career record)
Top returners: Sarah Ferruzza Jr. G; Ava Gallup Jr. F; Bria Watkins So. G (11.0 PPG); Mariah Watkins Jr. G (24.0 PPG)
Top newcomers: Kylie Clement Fr. F; Addison Morgan So. G; Mya Perales So. G
First game: December 2nd vs. Fairport at 7:15 p.m.
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