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Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Smith Jr. tallies 40 for Brighton; Geneseo’s O’Brien, Willis each score 20

December 1, 2023 by Patrick Walsh Leave a Comment

Mike Cathey recorded a double-double, tallying 10 points while grabbing 20 boards. (Photo: JENNIFER LAEMLEIN)

FAIRPORT (1-0) 56
RUSH-HENRIETTA (0-1) 49
LaShard Lowry scored 23 points and went 5-for-6 at the charity stripe to lead Fairport. Lowry tallied 10 points in the first quarter via two three-pointers and two jumpers inside the arc. Aidan White added 16 points of his own, including seven in the final frame with three two-pointers and a free throw. White finished 3-for-4 at the line. Drew Sisson chipped in seven points. Landon Brunken tallied four points for the Red Raiders. Will Stanek nailed a three-pointer. For Rush-Henrietta, Graylin Strong led with 16 points, making six two-pointers, one three-pointer and a free throw. Avery Council added 11 points, including nine in the third stanza. Jalen Taggar nailed a three-pointer and converted three two-point field goals. Jacob Luc scored five points in the fourth quarter. Jahquin Brown and Myles Collins-Howard both hit a three-point basket.

WEBSTER THOMAS (0-1) 51
PENFIELD (2-0) 71

Trevor Hofer knocked down four three-pointers and six two-point field goals en route to 30 points, leading Penfield. Hofer scored 12 points in the third stanza, making three two-pointers, one basket from beyond the arc and knocking down all three free throws. Patrick Emling supported Hofer with 16 points of his own, hitting seven shots inside the arc and going 2-for-4 at the line. Christian Zarzycki drilled three shots from beyond the arc and made two charity stripe conversions. Jackson Green scored five points. Jacob Natale chipped in four points. Jake McCarthy completed a three-point play. For Webster Thomas, Anthony LaLoggia drained three shots from beyond the arc and two from inside the arc, totaling 13 points. Shane Talbot scored 10 points, including two three-point jumpers. Boston DeWitte scored three times inside the arc and went a perfect 3-for-3 at the charity stripe. Sean Quinn nailed a three-pointer and four free throws. Joseph Baller notched five points. Levi Kulik had four points. Chase Fitch hit a three-point basket.

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BROCKPORT (1-0) 54
GREECE ARCADIA (0-1) 46

Tyler Judd finished with 16 points and eight rebounds, as Brockport fended off a second-half comeback from Greece Arcadia. Judd scored eight points in the final frame, hitting three two-pointers and two free throws. Nathan Parker knocked down 3-of-5 three-point field goals and totaled 11 points. Azay Odey chipped in nine points while also dishing out four assists and blocking two shots. Daniel Dailey nailed a three-pointer and completed a three-point play. Jair Cutler scored six points. Tyler Houseman added five points. For Greece Arcadia, Lincoln Fling and Drake Sapp both scored 10 points. Fling scored all 10 in the second half while Sapp scored five points in the final frame. Xavier Smith and Amir Brown both chipped in nine points. Jakson Schweigert scored eight points.

Penfield’s Jackson Green (1) takes the ball to the basket against Webster Thomas forward Boston DeWitte (24). (Photo: DENNIS JOYCE)

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CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (0-0)
GATES CHILI (0-0)

PARK (VI) 54
AQUINAS (2-0) 77

Jadeir Breedlove finished with 16 points and four assists, including 2-for-2 from the charity stripe to lead Aquinas. The Lil’ Irish made three field goals from beyond the arc and went 8-for-8 at the free throw line en route for 29 points in the third quarter. Breedlove tallied 10 of his 16 points in the second quarter, hitting five two-pointers. Mackie Terry nailed three two-point field goals and one three-pointer while finishing a perfect 6-for-6 at the line, totaling 15 points. Terry also made six steals, grabbed four rebounds and dished out two assists. Christopher Leysath scored 12 of his 15 points in the second half via five two-point jumpers and two charity stripe conversions. Micah Anderson made a free throw and five two-pointers for 11 points and had three assists alongside two steals. Christian McCullough finished with 11 points and three boards. Quante Gillians scored four points. Trent Buttles made a three-pointer.

VICTOR (0-1) 51
NIAGARA FALLS (VI) 56

In a rematch of the 2023 Class AA Far West Regional, Tre Gayle and John Strong combined for 32 points, as Niagara Falls avenged defeat from the previous postseason. Gayle scored 18 points, draining four three-point field goals and making 4-of-5 from the charity stripe. Strong converted seven baskets inside the arc. Garrett Clar tallied 15 points for Victor. Owen Dake scored 11 points of his own. Nick Leonard chipped in nine points. Griffen Hopkins and Randy Johnson both scored seven points.

PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND (0-1) 41
GREECE ATHENA (1-0) 66

Khorie Reaves scored 13 of his game-high 15 points in the first half, as Greece Athena jumped out to an early lead it would not relinquish. Reaves scored 10 in the first quarter, then hit two shots inside the arc while making one free throw. Reaves also grabbed seven rebounds, tallied three helpers, made one block and had five steals. Zee Johnson followed Reaves with 11 of his own, including three field goals from beyond the arc and three steals with an assist. I’Zayah Reaves finished with 10 points, hitting four two-pointers and going 2-for-2 at the charity stripe. I’Zick Reaves completed a three-point play, knocked down a three-point jumper and made a two-pointer. Connor Osier finished with seven points, including a three-point play while adding six rebounds, four assists and a steal. Ne’Sean Fowlks and Ryan Grasley both finished with five points. Byron Williams had eight rebounds. Jake Curatalo made a three-point basket. For Pittsford Sutherland, Frederick Pestorius led with 11 points. Pestorius nailed two three-point jumpers, went 3-for-4 at the line and made a two-pointer. Luke Fliss hit two two-pointers and made four charity stripe conversions for eight points. Paul Byrne drilled a three-pointer.

HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA (1-0) 53 (OT)
SPENCERPORT (0-1) 48

Wyatt Huff led with 12 points, as Honeoye Falls-Lima scored the final four points of regulation to force overtime. The Cougars then put up 14 points in the extra frame. Aiden Neenan scored seven of his nine points in overtime. Chase Perryman chipped in 11 points. Matthew Meacham finished with eight points. Quinn Kalibourne added six points for the Cougars. Austyn Crego had four points. For Spencerport, Kyle Milburn led the scoresheet with 13 points. Tony Kanaley recorded 10 points. Hunter Streb chipped in eight points. Miron Gurman finished with five points. Aiden Grinnell and Cam Kuhns both had four points. Zach Lamberton scored three points.

GREECE OLYMPIA (0-1) 36
GREECE ODYSSEY (1-0) 49

Gavin Williams scored 20 points to lead Greece Odyssey. Mike Cathey recorded a double-double, tallying 10 points while grabbing 20 boards.

BRIGHTON (1-0) 77
ROCHESTER ACADEMY (0-1) 54

Reggie Smith Jr. finished with 40 points, including 13 in the second quarter as Brighton utilized a 26-point frame to pull away. Smith Jr. nailed 15 two-pointers while adding a three-point field goal and seven free throws. Aksel Stanat provided 13 points of his own on six two-point field goals and a charity stripe conversion. Grady Hopkin and Jayden Freeman both hit three two-pointers. JT Snyder and Abram Levy knocked down a three-pointer and a two-pointer.

NORTHEAST (0-2) 48
EASTRIDGE (1-0) 62

Brennen Russo scored 14 points and grabbed nine rebounds, including six in the third quarter, as Eastridge eliminated a seven-point deficit at halftime. Russo made a two-point field goal and hit 4-of-6 free throws. Jalonie Pittman also cashed in 14 points, making five baskets inside the arc alongside four free throws. Marquis Tubbs drained a three-pointer in the first quarter, then made four two-point field goals in the second half. Ty Kunzer-Borrelli drilled three shots from beyond the arc. Jelyn Collins scored seven points. Brailon Johnson finished with four points. Zavieair Williamson made a three-pointer. For Northeast, Kanaz Linder led with 13 points. Linder scored eight points in the second quarter, consisting of a three-point play, a three-pointer and two free throws. Izaiah Woods had nine points. Chrishton Wester made three shots from beyond the arc. Jaivein Fell went 3-for-4 at the charity stripe and finished with seven points. Semaj Rhines chipped in four points. Terrell Hollins made a three-pointer.

ROCHESTER PREP (0-1) 37
WAYNE (1-0) 56
Cam Blankenberg tallied 28 points, including 10 of Wayne’s 16 in the first quarter. Blankenberg hit nine two-pointers, two three-point field goals and went 4-for-5 at the line. The stingy Wayne defense held Rochester Prep to four points in the second quarter, allowing the Eagles to pull away. PJ Ostrowski scored 17 points, including seven two-point baskets. Joshua Warner finished with seven points. For Rochester Prep, Kyrell Straw led with 15 points. Straw hit three two-point jumpers, one three-pointer and 4-of-6 free throws. Kyron Straw hit two shots from beyond the arc and totaled eight points. Julian Hill hit two three-pointers. Tyler Benjamin scored five points. Khalil Herring added three points.

Webster Thomas guard Chase Fitch (3) looks to pass. Penfield’s Gabriel Reyes (5) defends on the play. (Photo: DENNIS JOYCE)

NORTHSTAR CHRISTIAN (0-1) 56
VERTUS (1-1) 67

ITHACA (IV) 48
EDISON/SWW (1-0) 61

Davijon Lipscomb led the scoresheet for Edison/SWW with 21 points, including 10 in the second quarter. Javier Medina scored seven points.

LETCHWORTH (0-1) 54
HAC (2-0) 57

Harlan Novy-Marc scored 10 points, including the go-ahead score with 15 seconds left for HAC. Tyler Knapp led the scoresheet with 21 points. Ryan D’Arduini contributed 13 points of his own. James Michael scored 10 points and sealed the game with a steal. For Letchworth, Quinn Baker led with 18 points. Jake Stowell added 16 points. Lucas Stowell chipped in nine points.

PENN YAN (0-1) 42
CANANDAIGUA (1-0) 67

Nate Barone scored 18 points, as Canandaigua made 11 three-pointers. Barone drilled two jumpers inside the arc and one three-pointer in both the first and third quarters. Connor Chapman finished with 11 points, making three jumpers from beyond the arc and three free throws. Jaiden Pierce drilled three three-point jumpers. George Spinelli, Isaac Parsons and Joe Caito all contributed seven points. Nate Brinza scored six points. For Penn Yan, Matt Tones led with 24 points. Tones made three shots from beyond the arc, two inside the arc and went 11-for-11 at the charity stripe, including seven in the third frame. Liam Chapman made five free throws and two baskets inside the arc. Aiden Foster scored six points. Logan Miller drilled a three-pointer.

PALMYRA-MACEDON (1-1) 67
ALBION (VI) 37

LIVONIA (2-0) 52
GENESEO (1-1) 55

Kellen O’Brien scored 20 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out four assists, leading Geneseo. Jackson Willis also added 20 points with five rebounds. Oren Ray chipped in 11 points and six boards. For Livonia, Connor Feehan finished with 20 points, including four three-point jumpers. Tom Stewart scored 14 points and added five rebounds.

WATERLOO (1-1) 59
LYONS (2-0) 89

Mikey Briggs scored 14 of his 18 points in the second quarter, as Lyons jumped out to a 52-23 lead at halftime it would not relinquish. Briggs connected on three two-pointers, two field goals from beyond the arc and hit two free throws in the second frame alongside five rebounds and seven assists. JJ Johnson followed Briggs with a double-double, scoring 16 via seven two-pointers and going 2-for-3 at the charity stripe while grabbing 10 rebounds. Stephen LeBrecht finished with 14 points, including five baskets inside the arc. Devyn Williams knocked down a three-pointer, made four free throws and two two-pointers while grabbing two rebounds and dishing two assists. Darius Ward-Asberry chipped in nine points. Zavien Horn finished with eight points. Jacob Bott hit two three-point jumpers. Dez Bell had five points and 10 assists. For Waterloo, Cam Jacobs, Fabian Berrios and Devin Mulvey-Salerno all led with 11 points. Mulvany-Salerno knocked down three shots from beyond the arc while Jacobs hit two. Carter Peterson finished with seven points. Dylan Caraballo and John Bates both added six points. Justin Knowlton made one three-pointer.

NAPLES (1-1) 47
KESHEQUA (0-2) 42

Aiden Upright posted a double-double and scored eight points in the fourth quarter, but a late Keshequa rally fell short. Upright finished with 14 points and 14 rebounds. Teammate Ian Hinrich led all scorers with 19 points to go with four rebounds, two steals and two blocks. Owen Pike (6) and Zach Smathers (3) rounded out the scoring for Keshequa.

SOUTH SENECA (0-1) 36
MYNDERSE (1-0) 77

AVON (1-0) 70
WHEATLAND-CHILI (0-1) 55

Michael Rowland and Josh Harter both finished with double-doubles and Avon took a 21-7 first-quarter lead and ran with it. Rowland notched 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Harter scored 14 points, had five boards and dished out 10 assists. Trevor Stroud led with 24 points and six rebounds. Connor Smith added 12 points. For Wheatland-Chili, Leighton Williams scored a game-high 26 points. Jaden Schwenebraten scored 14 points.

ADDISON (0-1) 35
ARKPORT-CANASERAGA (1-0) 56

HINSDALE (0-2) 21
MOUNT MORRIS (1-0) 61

Bryson Constantino finished with 15 points, including three baskets from beyond the arc and grabbed four rebounds, as Mount Morris went on a 21-5 run in the first quarter to pull away. Mason Santini chipped in 13 points with five boards and four steals. Chase Young provided eight points and dished out five assists. Aidan Stanley nailed two three-pointers and grabbed nine rebounds. Shawntez Brown had four points and four rebounds. Owen Yencer finished with three points, two steals and three rebounds.

HAMMONDSPORT (1-0)
CANISTEO-GREENWOOD (0-1)

ELLICOTTVILLE (VI)
CUBA-RUSHFORD (0-0)

ALFRED-ALMOND (0-1)
GENESEE VALLEY-BELFAST (0-0)

ANDOVER-WHITESVILLE (1-0)
FRIENDSHIP/SCIO (0-1)

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