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Archives for December 2023

FGCU stuns No. 7 Florida Atlantic

December 30, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com FORT MYERS, Fla. - In front of a packed house at Alico Arena and with the men's college basketball world looking on, Florida Gulf Coast University beat cross-coast rival and No. 7-ranked Florida Atlantic University 72-68 Saturday night behind 21 points from Zach Anderson and 18 from Dallion Johnson. "We have 16 games to go, but … [Read more...] about FGCU stuns No. 7 Florida Atlantic

Jost provides a scoring boost but Amerks fall to Hershey

December 29, 2023 by Kevin Oklobzija 2 Comments

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA For Tyson Jost, there was a feeling of exuberance when, shift after shift, period after period, Rochester Americans coach Seth Appert kept putting him back on the ice to log key minutes in Friday night’s game against the Hershey Bears. Relegated to spare-part status for most of the season with the Buffalo Sabres, Jost was once again a go-to player. He … [Read more...] about Jost provides a scoring boost but Amerks fall to Hershey

Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Gananda drains 17 shots from deep; Totten sets Pembroke scoring record

December 29, 2023 by Patrick Walsh Leave a Comment

PENFIELD HOLIDAY INVITATIONALWAYNE (7-2) 61ROCHESTER PREP (2-5) 45 ROCHESTER ACADEMY (4-5) 65NEWARK (7-0) 68Kellen Foster dropped 22 points and made eight shots from the floor, including five from beyond the arc, as Newark fended off a late comeback. Foster netted a free throw in the final frame. Jaypar Allen and Jahnor Allen both followed with 13 points. Jaypar Allen made … [Read more...] about Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Gananda drains 17 shots from deep; Totten sets Pembroke scoring record

Williams lifts Wheatland-Chili to holiday tournament championship

December 29, 2023 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM CALEDONIA, N.Y. -- The lead changed hands 13 times through the first 29 minutes of Friday's Cal-Mum Holiday Tournament championship. York's Golden Knights held a four-point advantage with 2:05 left on the clock. Wheatland-Chili's Leighton Williams figured there needed to be one more swing of the pendulum. And the junior guard took matters into his … [Read more...] about Williams lifts Wheatland-Chili to holiday tournament championship

Short-handed Oakfield-Alabama rallies to take Cal-Mum Holiday title

December 29, 2023 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM CALEDONIA, N.Y. -- Tournament MVP Allie Williams finished with a double-double and scored the go-ahead basket as Oakfield-Alabama held off host Caledonia-Mumford, 45-43 in the finals of the 2023 Cal-Mum Holiday Tournament, Friday. Trailing 39-36, Williams scored back-to-back buckets to give the Hornets a lead they did not surrender. "I can’t say … [Read more...] about Short-handed Oakfield-Alabama rallies to take Cal-Mum Holiday title

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