ATHOL SPRINGS -- Freshman running back Will Benjamin scored three touchdowns on the ground and sophomore quarterback Tyler Szalkowski passed for 213 yards and three touchdowns and ran for a fourth to lead Aquinas to a thrilling 55-49 victory on the road at Buffalo's St. Francis. "It was a very entertaining and kind of fun to coach," AQ coach Derek Annechino said. "There were … [Read more...] about Aquinas wins a wild one, 55-49 over St. Francis
Seniors lead McQuaid to convincing 56-30 win over East
By PAUL LIOTTI When you are on top, you wear the target. And when you’re threatened, you turn to those that have been there before: namely a core group of battle-tested seniors who did not want to relinquish their title on this chilly October night. That’s exactly what McQuaid did Friday night, as it set aside a strong East squad 56-30 on the strength of a 35-point … [Read more...] about Seniors lead McQuaid to convincing 56-30 win over East
East-McQuaid, Alexander-Perry-Mount Morris headline final weekend
BY PAUL LIOTTI The final week of the regular season is upon us, and with the new Power Seeding Points system, nothing is chiseled in stone at this point. There will be a lot of jockeying going on especially for the coveted home game which goes to the top four seeds in each class. A lot is going to be decided in the final 48 minutes of the season. Here's our look at the … [Read more...] about East-McQuaid, Alexander-Perry-Mount Morris headline final weekend
East, UPrep debut in NYSSWA gridiron poll
Undefeated East (6-0) and UPrep (5-1) impressed the voters enough over the past week to debut in the latest New York State Sports Writers Association poll released earlier today. The Eagles won 1 ½ games this past week -- finishing off Wilson 13-12 in their suspended game on Tuesday, then shutting down Leadership 32-6 over the weekend – and rose from Honorable Mention to No. … [Read more...] about East, UPrep debut in NYSSWA gridiron poll
Penultimate Weekend: Eastridge clinches MC4; Arcadia, Wayne fall from unbeaten ranks
BY PAUL LIOTTI The season wrapped up its penultimate weekend of the regular season, and teams have one last push to make a statement. Complete league standings are below. In this weekend's action: Monroe County Eastridge clinches the MC 4 division; Canandaigua shuts out Victor and Irondequoit holds serve against Brighton to remain undefeated in MC3; Greece Arcadia … [Read more...] about Penultimate Weekend: Eastridge clinches MC4; Arcadia, Wayne fall from unbeaten ranks