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Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Leonardo’s hot second-quarter leads Irondequoit; Picco’s 40 lifts Hornell out of 12-point deficit

January 26, 2024 by Patrick Walsh Leave a Comment

HILTON (10-5) 64
FAIRPORT (11-4) 67 (OT)

LaShard Lowry, Jr. scored 21 points, making eight of his nine baskets inside the arc, as Fairport pulled out the overtime win. Aiden White added 15 points, making six shots from the floor, including a three-pointer and three free throws. Alex Grejda led the scoring for the Red Raiders in the extra frame, knocking down a pair inside the arc and finished with 10 points. Will Stanek uncorked three baskets from beyond the arc. Brandon Brucker netted a pair from three-point range. Nick Smith made a three-pointer. For Hilton, Brody Gerig tallied a game-high 26 points and knocked down a buzzer-beater to force overtime. Gerig scored 15 of his 26 in the second quarter, making five shots from the floor, including two from beyond the arc and three free throws. Ben Sneddon finished with 15 points, making six shots inside the arc and three charity stripe conversions. John Bianchi made two of his three buckets from beyond the arc and tallied nine points. Jack Smith chipped in eight points. Andrew Lenhard had six points for the Cadets.

WEBSTER THOMAS (6-8) 68
PITTSFORD MENDON (8-7) 66

Shane Talbot dropped 20 points, making eight shots from the field and four from beyond the arc, as Webster Thomas staved off a comeback. Joey Baller and Levi Kulik both followed with 13 points and four baskets inside the arc. Baller went 5-for-10 at the line, while Kulik finished 5-for-6. Boston DeWitte finished with 12 points on six baskets. Chase Fitch chipped in four points. For Pittsford Mendon, Michael Bischoping poured in 19 points. Bischoping made six shots from the floor, including three from beyond the arc. Daniel Hurley made three of his four baskets from deep and went 4-for-5 at the line for 15 points. Cayden Rathnam splashed four jumpers from beyond the arc and tallied 13 points. Joshua Shadders contributed nine points and went 2-for-2 at the charity stripe. Brandon Trott and Ryan Connolly both had three points.

CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (4-11) 67
GREECE ARCADIA (2-11) 74

Xavier Smith finished with 25 points, three rebounds and two assists to lead Greece Arcadia. Smith made nine shots inside the arc and went 7-for-9 at the line. Jakson Schweigert poured in 22 points. Schweigert made eight baskets, including four from beyond the arc and added eight rebounds alongside five assists and two steals. Drake Sapp added 18 points, going 8-for-11 at the charity stripe and four baskets from the floor. Sapp also dished out six assists and grabbed five boards. Lincoln Fling went 4-for-6 at the free throw line and had six points. Bryan Gabriel converted a three-pointer. For Churchville-Chili, Michael Sardou led with 25 points. Sardou connected 10 times inside the arc and went 5-for-6 at the charity stripe. Isaiah Mead-Jackson scored 13 points and made 7-of-9 at the line. Lucas Karelus went 5-for-5 at the line and made three baskets for 11 points. Jace Carter chipped in seven points. Joshua Miner netted a pair from the floor and had five points. Jason Small added three points.

NORTHEAST (4-12) 57
PENFIELD (11-3) 73

Trevor Hofer tallied 13 of his game-high 22 points in the first quarter, lifting Penfield to its eighth win in the last nine games. Hofer knocked down five shots in the frame, including three from beyond the arc. Christian Zarzycki followed with 15 points and made three jumpers from deep in the opening quarter. Patrick Emling went 4-for-5 at the line and connected four times from the floor for 12 points. Jake McCarthy added eight points on four shots. Jackson Green contributed seven points. Gabe Reyes had three points for the Patriots. For Northeast, Kanaz Linder scored 21 points. Linder tallied 10 points in the final frame, making four shots from the floor and two from beyond the arc. Semaj Rhynes-Hall added 14 points, making six shots inside the arc. Izaiah Woods scored 11 of his 13 points in the first half. Woods made five shots from the field in the contest, including a three-pointer. Chrishton Wester chipped in seven points.

IRONDEQUOIT (9-5) 63
EASTRIDGE (9-7) 56

Chase Leonardo rained in six shots from deep, including five in the second, as Irondequoit won its fourth game in the last five contests. Isaiah Ballard poured in a game-high 24 points for the Eagles. Ballard made nine shots inside the arc and went 6-for-7 at the line. DJ Kemp made three shots from beyond the arc and a free throw for 10 points. Quinn VanKerKhove added six points. For Eastridge, Brailon Johnson and Brennan Russo led the scoresheet with 12 points. Johnson made four shots from deep, while Russo made four of his five baskets inside the arc and added a free throw. Jalonie Pittman finished with 14 points. Larry Wigent made a pair from three-point range and scored eight points. Marquis Tubbs chipped in six points. Jelyn Collins had four points for the Lancers.

GREECE OLYMPIA (5-9) 76
EARLY COLLEGE (1-12) 32

Caiden Evans finished with 12 points, five assists and five steals to lead Greece Olympia to its fourth win in the last five games. Evans made five shots from the floor and a pair at the line. Ezequiel O’Farril connected four times from the field, including three from beyond the arc for 11 points. Connor Welker scored 10 points on five baskets. Terry Griffin Jr. added nine points, six rebounds and two blocks. Griffin Jr. knocked down four shots inside the arc and a free throw. William Brown-Nelson, Amare Edwards and Kohleil Pritchett all chipped in eight points. Curtis Welker had four points. For Early College, Michael Stroughter scored a game-high 21 points. Stroughter made six shots from the floor, including three from beyond the arc. Cincere Moxley-Studymine contributed seven points and made three buckets and a free throw.

GREECE ODYSSEY (5-8)
ROCHESTER PREP (6-8)

HORNELL (12-3) 68
LIVONIA (7-9) 66

Gennaro Picco poured in 40 points and blocked a potential game-tying shot to secure Hornell’s fifth win in the last seven games. PJ Picco added eight points. For Livonia, Thomas Stewart finished with a double-double, scoring 17 points and grabbing 15 boards. Jackson Cook tallied 15 points. Connor Feehan contributed 14 points and seven helpers. Nicholas Coyle chipped in 10 points.

WAYNE (13-2) 55
MYNDERSE (9-5) 44

Cam Blankenberg scored 23 points, making eight baskets and five free throws to lead Wayne to a 10th-straight win. Blankenberg scored 10 points in the first quarter, knocking down four shots, including two from beyond the arc. PJ Ostrowski knocked down eight shots inside the arc and two free throws for 18 points. Stephen Habecker added seven points for the Eagles. Joshua Warner had four points. For Mynderse, Jake Prayne tallied 15 points. Prayne went 4-for-4 at the line and knocked down three jumpers from beyond the arc. Griffin Hilimire scored 11 points and went 5-for-9 at the charity stripe. Alan Plummer chipped in six points for the Blue Devils. Dylan Tandle scored five points. Chase Fitzgerald made a three-pointer.

MIDLAKES (4-11) 38
PALMYRA-MACEDON (7-7) 58

Logan Bauer finished with 18 points, nailing six shots from the floor and going 5-for-5 at the free-throw line, as Palmyra-Macedon ended a three-game skid. Brady Leo tallied 10 of his 13 points in the opening quarter, making four shots from the floor, including a pair of three-pointers. Carsen Ribstein, Carter Young and Shane Meier all added six points. Meier netted a pair from beyond the arc. Jake McPike chipped in five points. For Midlakes, Kyle Kumkey led with 15 points. Kumkey made six shots from the floor, including two from deep. Diallo Lewis contributed seven points, making three baskets. Marcus Tookes added four points in the final quarter. Nathan Lathrop and James Sprague both nailed a three-pointer.

NEWARK (11-3) 77
WATERLOO (4-10) 56

For Waterloo, Carter Peterson led with 15 points. Brandon Lee added 12 points. Dylan Caraballo finished with 11 points and six helpers. Justin Knowlton chipped in eight points and five assists.

MARCUS WHITMAN (10-4) 54
GENEVA (8-5) 35

Myles Prendergast tallied a double-double, scoring 13 points while grabbing 10 rebounds to lift Marcus Whitman to its seventh win in the last eight games. Prendergast knocked down five shots inside the arc and three free throws. Brody Royston made two of his five baskets from beyond the arc and three free throws for 16 points. Royston also dished out six helpers. Logan Storms tacked on 12 points, splashing three shots from deep and a free throw. Brayden Amadeo added eight points. Kaiden Smith had three points. For Geneva, Andrew Green finished with 10 points to lead the scoresheet. Green made three shots from the field and went 3-for-4 at the line. De’Sean Bruce scored eight points on four baskets. DePatrick Overstreet scored five points in the first quarter. Tishon Willingham and Kaden Larsen-Porter both netted four points.

LYONS (13-2) 70
SODUS (8-4) 57

Devyn Williams made five shots from the field, including a pair of three-pointers, totaling 18 points to lead Lyons to a third-straight win. Williams also went 6-for-6 at the line. Mikey Briggs connected eight times from the floor, including once from beyond the arc and scored 17 points. JJ Johnson converted seven shots inside the arc and a pair of free throws for 16 points. Stephen LeBrecht made three of his five baskets inside the arc and finished with 12 points. Darius Wood-Asberry made a three-pointer in the first quarter. For Sodus, Terrance Barber II led with 12 points, making five shots inside the arc and two free throws. Marquez Wigent made four shots from the floor, including three from beyond the arc for 11 points. Amonte Barr scored eight points. Angel Padilla-Sequeira and Evan Laird both tallied seven points. Cody Tack and Evan DeBadts both had three points. Tack made a three-pointer.

AVON (15-1) 61
LE ROY (12-3) 46

With Le Roy’s Merritt Holly, Jr. ready to become the program’s all-time leading scorer, the Avon boys’ basketball team set out to keep the celebrations in check Friday night. A second-half defensive stand did just that. The Braves held Le Roy scoreless for 10 straight possessions – a stretch of five-plus minutes – and turned a two-point edge into a double-digit advantage…READ MORE.

DANSVILLE (8-8) 55
WAYLAND-COHOCTON (1-14) 41

Nate Gardner dropped 17 points and four rebounds, as Dansville won its third game in its last four contests. Reese Dixon followed with 16 points. Reid Martin finished with 10 points, four rebounds and three steals. Ivan Wolf Mialky grabbed 12 boards, three steals and four points for the Mustangs. Caleb Knapp grabbed seven boards and scored four points. Jake Kreiley had four steals and four helpers. For Wayland-Cohocton, Charles Feinman led the scoresheet with 11 points. Matthew Clark added 10 points. Hayden Gilman contributed six points. Alexander Fedorchuk, Hunter Trischler and Anthony Schirmer all chipped in four points.

CALEDONIA-MUMFORD (4-11) 52
MOUNT MORRIS (8-5) 67

Chase Young scored six of his 15 points in the paint, leading Mount Morris to its fifth-straight win. Young had six steals, five boards and was an assist shy of a double-double. Bryson Constantino knocked down four shots from three-point range and finished with 14 points. Mason Santini added 13 points and five boards. Owen Yencer scored 12 points. Aidan Stanley contributed eight points and three steals. Anthony Hightower grabbed 10 boards and dished out two assists alongside three points.

GENESEO (8-7) 60
FILLMORE (13-2) 72

Zach Sisson went 13-for-16 at the line and poured in 30 points to lead Fillmore. Sisson also made seven shots from the field and three from beyond the arc. Cam Mucher knocked down three shots from deep and tallied 13 points. Layton Sanasith added 10 points, making three buckets from the field and three free throws. Jonah Bialek made three of his four baskets inside the arc and tallied nine points. Brayden Hennard and Isaiah Sisson both chipped in four points. For Geneseo, Jackson Willis led with 17 points. Willis netted seven baskets inside the arc and went 3-for-4 at the line. Oren Ray scored 14 points on seven buckets. Avery Hepler made three jumpers from deep. Caleb Rice made three shots and had eight points. Kellen O’Brien chipped in five points. Owen McDonald made a three-pointer.

PERRY (5-11) 45
LETCHWORTH (7-8) 42

Bryce Tallman converted four shots from beyond the arc and finished with 18 points, leading Perry in a close-knit affair. Beau Slocum drained a three-pointer off a Tyler Harvey feed with under 30 seconds remaining to secure the win. Slocum finished with five points. Tyler Harvey added 13 points, making five shots inside the arc and going 3-for-4 at the charity stripe. Emmit Hill chipped in six points. For Letchworth, Jacob Stowell led the scoresheet with 11 points, making five shots inside the arc and a free throw. Isaac Hanson finished with 10 points. Hanson scored all 10 points in the second half, knocking down a pair of three-pointers and going 2-for-2 at the line. Quinn Baker made two of his three buckets from beyond the arc, totaling eight points. Benjamin Hibbard added five points, making a pair inside the arc and a free throw. Lukas Stowell and Adam Webster both chipped in four points.

KESHEQUA (1-14) 31
PAVILION (5-10) 65

For Keshequa, Ian Hinrich blocked 10 shots and grabbed 10 boards for a double-double. Hinrich also added six points. Zach Smathers led the scoresheet with 14 points. Aiden Upright chipped in seven points.

ADDISON (6-6)
HAMMONDSPORT (5-10)

AVOCA-PRATTSBURGH (9-6) 77
CAMPBELL-SAVONA (1-15) 27

Macoy Putnam scored six points in each of the first three quarters to lead Avoca-Prattsburgh. Putnam made nine shots from the floor. Dan Stilson tallied 14 points, making six shots inside the arc and a pair of free throws. JJ Crowder made six shots and a free throw for 13 points. Collin Hammond added 11 points for the Titans. Hammond made five buckets and a charity stripe conversion. Chris Abbott scored five of his nine points in the final frame. Bryan Heale chipped in six points. For Campbell-Savona, Jackson Kibler led with eight points, making a pair of three-pointers and two free throws. Chance Miller added seven points. Tavion Mathis had five points for the Panthers.

CUBA-RUSHFORD (9-7) 68
FRIENDSHIP-SCIO (3-12) 34

GENESEE VALLEY-BELFAST (6-8)
HOUGHTON (5-4)

ANDOVER-WHITESVILLE (7-5)
BOLIVAR RICHBURG (9-4)

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