Despite the heat, enthusiasm was high for the Opening Weekend of Section V football. Below are the standings after Week 1. The newly formed 8-man programs will get under way this weekend. (Pts denotes unofficial Sectional Points. Official Sectional standings will be released each Wednesday.) MONROE COUNTY Leag Over Team Div CL W L W L PF PA Strk Pts Fairport MC … [Read more...] about Section V Football: Week 1 League Standings
Athena’s big strike offense downs Brighton, 30-14
GREECE -- Speed kills. The Brighton Barons found that out first hand Saturday afternoon as Greece Athena’s skill-position players turned on the jets for 4 back-breaking scoring plays to lead the Trojans to a 30-14 win over Brighton in the season opener for both teams. GA’s Lorcen Miller ripped off touchdown runs of 74 and 59 yards and Nate Bogoniewski connected with Kelvin … [Read more...] about Athena’s big strike offense downs Brighton, 30-14
Lighting strikes for Victor, shuts out Pittsford 16-0
PITTSFORD –On a cool late August night in front of a sellout crowd, two heavyweight titans collided to open the Section V season. Victor and Pittford, two teams steeped in success over the last few years, have eyed this game since the schedule was released. And, just as in the heavyweight fights of yesteryear where both fighters slug it out round after round, it’s usually a … [Read more...] about Lighting strikes for Victor, shuts out Pittsford 16-0
Monroe County could dominate Class AA and A Sectional fields
By PAUL LIOTTI When the state announced its cutoffs for each of the Classifications, they should have just renamed Section V Class A the “Monroe County League Sectional.” Fourteen of the 16 teams in the über competitive Class A sectional this year call the Monroe County League home. So the Sectional Champion that survives this class can stake claim to being king of Monroe … [Read more...] about Monroe County could dominate Class AA and A Sectional fields
Loaded Aquinas tops Independents
By PAUL LIOTTI The folks on Dewey Avenue got used to winning championships, which included a string of 8 straight. But after a two-year sectional championship 'drought,' AQ regained its form last year to take Class AA in convincing fashion. This year the Irish are once again favored to make a deep run in Sectionals and top the list of Section V Independents. The list of … [Read more...] about Loaded Aquinas tops Independents