Seniors hold court in the Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star games

By PAUL GOTHAM

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — Coach Fitch Court was the setting as local seniors capped high school careers Saturday afternoon in the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star games.

The 40th anniversary of the season-ending event brought together players and coaches to celebrate the recent season.

Since 1986, the event has raised more than $460,000 for the Rochester Ronald McDonald House Children’s Charities.^®

More than 2,800 players and cheerleaders have participated in the games since the event’s inception.

Edison Tech’s NaKayla Costello (24) drives to the basket during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

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Monroe’s Tajmir Mullins (4) dribbles the ball up court during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. Cuba-Rushford’s Finn Ricketts (24) defends on the play. (Photo: STEVEN TWARDZIK)

Bishop Kearney’s Asia Wilson (13) elevates in the lane for a shot during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. Arkport-Canaseraga’s Payton O’Dell (21) and Canandaigua’s Eily Hubler (2) defend on the play. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

South Seneca’s Kenny Halsey (24) and Canisteo-Greenwood’s Dan Stilson battle for rebounding position during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: STEVEN TWARDZIK)

Wheatland-Chili’s Leighton Williams Jr. leads Wellsville’s JJ Howard for layup during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Video: Paul Gotham)

Greece Athena’s I’zick Reaves (1) looks to drive to the basket against the defense of Haverling’s Jake Hagadone during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

Kristina Baller of Webster Thomas and Newark’s TaKyla Vaughn battle for a loose ball during during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. Wellsville’s Natalie Adams (left) attempts to gain control of the ball. (Photo: STEVEN TWARDZIK)

Palmyra-Macedon’s Taryn Goodness, grabs a defensive rebound, goes the length of the floor and finds HF-L’s Caroline Smith for a jumper during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Video: Paul Gotham)

McQuaid Jesuit’s Jaiyden Jones (1) drives to the basket during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

Byron-Bergen’s Janessa Amesbury looks upcourt to make a pass during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. Bishop Kearney’s Klarissa Goode (1) and Marcus Whitman’s Lilyanna Carroll pursue on the play. (Photo: STEVEN TWARDZIK)

East High’s Micah Johnson-Breedlove (2) looks to elude the defense of Canisteo-Greenwood’s Dan Stilson (42) during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

East High’s Gabby Brown-Sturdviant goes to the basket for a layup during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

Avon’s Josh Harter (2) looks for an opening to make a pass during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Photo: STEVEN TWARDZIK)

Fairport’s LaShard Lowry Jr. pulls up for a jump shot during the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games at Fairport High School, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Video: Paul Gotham)

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