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Delisanti Wealth Management Wednesday Boys’ Sectional Basketball Wrap: Green and Johnson lead Penfield; Monroe and Wayne advance in Class A

March 4, 2026 by Dan Glickman Leave a Comment

East’s Talhah Ali (4) drives to the basket against the defensive pressure of Monroe’s Tahj Holmes (2) during Section V Class A semifinal action on Wednesday, March 4th, 2026. (Photo: LAURA ACCIAIO)

CLASS AA1

No. 4 CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (11-11) 55
No. 1 PENFIELD
(20-1) 66
Jackson Green hit nine of his 23 points in the third quarter, including one of his three 3-pointers, to propel Penfield from a 28-26 deficit at the half to a 41-37 lead en route to a semifinal victory. Penfield was a combined 12-for-13 from the free throw line in the fourth quarter to help clinch the victory. CJ Johnson led all players with 26 points, including 10 in a fourth quarter that saw him go 4-for-5 from the charity stripe. Jake McCarthy also reached double-digits with 14 points. Aaron Hardaway hit a three-pointer for all of his points. The Patriots Brayden Stedman led Churchville-Chili with 16 points, including two three-pointers. Jason Small put up 13 points. Landon Healey racked up 10, including two three-pointers in the first half to help give the Saints the halftime lead. Jacob Gonzalez (7), Joshua Miner (6), and Jacob McGowan (3) also scored. Penfield will face Victor on Saturday for the Class AA1 title.

No. 3 VICTOR (15-7) 70
No. 2 IRONDEQUOIT
(16-6) 61
Ben Fell scored 20 points, including five points early on as Victor took a 19-14 lead in the first quarter. Fell hit four shots from beyond the arc in the game. Timmy McAuliffe scored 13 points, while Ravi Chitre also reached double figures with 10 points. RJ Johnson (6), Gus Pappajohn (6), JJ Mastin (5), Gage Hay (5), Sean Loyal (2), and Zeidahn Ofori (2) rounded out scoring. Roman Maldonado led Irondequoit with 15 points, including two three-pointers. Maurice Clark had 11 points and 13 rebounds for the Eagles. Tahmaj Pope added 10 points off the bench. Anthony Major accounted for eight points and 11 rebounds. Jayden Paterson (6), Yaxiel Ramirez (6), and Josh Morse (5) also scored. Victor will play Penfield for the Class AA1 title on Saturday at the Blue Cross Arena.

VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM LAURA ACCIAIO.

CLASS A

No. 4 MONROE (16-5) 67
No. 1 EAST HIGH
(14-5) 61
Four players for Monroe hit double figures as the Redjackets scored 17 points in the third quarter to take the lead. Monroe faces Wayne for the Class A title on Saturday. READ MORE.

No. 3 WAYNE (19-3) 52
No. 2 GENEVA
(19-3) 45
Coming out of a fourth-quarter timeout trailing by six points, the Wayne Eagles closed on an 18-5 run to clinch a spot in the Section V Class A final. READ MORE.

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