BY PAUL LIOTTI Irondequoit was Monroe County's top team in terms of advancing, blazing through the regular season and sectional playoffs unscathed to win Class A. The Eagles, who rose as high as ranked third in the state in Class A by the New York State Sportswriters Association (NYSSWA), placed eight players on the first team led by June, a repeat Player of the Year and a … [Read more...] about Monroe County Division III Football: Irondequoit seniors top list
Finger Lakes East Football: East Rochester/Gananda, Penn Yan, Wayne dominate All-League selections
BY PAUL LIOTTI It figures that when it came down to voting for Finger Lakes East All-League, the top three teams in the league would garner the most recognition. East Rochester/Gananda, Wayne and Penn Yan -- which each finished with identical 6-1 regular season records -- beat the other once in a true round-robin format. Without an outright winner decided on the field, … [Read more...] about Finger Lakes East Football: East Rochester/Gananda, Penn Yan, Wayne dominate All-League selections
Finger Lakes West Football: Youngs, Cole top All-League roster
BY PAUL LIOTTI Mynderse Academy depended on a punishing ground game to win the Finger Lakes West title while the 2018 re-emergence of the Dundee Scots was rooted in its defense. Which is why the recently released Finger Lakes West (FLW) All-League top honors go to players at the center of each team's success. Mynderse senior running back Trent Youngs was named FLW Offensive … [Read more...] about Finger Lakes West Football: Youngs, Cole top All-League roster
Monroe County Football: 88 players named First Team All-County
BY PAUL LIOTTI To the teams that survive a rugged schedule, post-season honors are sure to follow. And the Monroe County League rewarded its high-performers with its recently released All County Team selections. Topping the Player of the Year award for the three county divisions: Division I: Onome Kessington, a senior defensive tackle from Fairport. Division … [Read more...] about Monroe County Football: 88 players named First Team All-County
Early run paces Sutherland to season-opening win over Wilson, 61-53
By PAUL LIOTTI PITTSFORD – Pittsford Sutherland used a quick run to start the game and a stingy zone defense in the third quarter to keep Wilson Magnet at bay and log a 61-53 win over Wildcats in the season opener for both teams Wednesday night. Four players scored in double-figures for the Knights (1-0) in the non-league matchup. Junior point guard Ben DiGiovanni led the … [Read more...] about Early run paces Sutherland to season-opening win over Wilson, 61-53