By PAUL GOTHAM HONEOYE FALLS, N.Y. -- Cash Rosado had "my usual" when he and his teammates gathered for breakfast on Saturday morning. Scrambled eggs and sausage, "to get some protein." Water "to be hydrated." "I try to eat well, so I can perform well." Prophetic words indeed. Rosado delivered a first-half hat trick to give No. 2 Brockport a lead it did not … [Read more...] about Rosado nets hat trick; Brockport takes A title
Engin converts winner in overtime; Mendon takes A crown
By PAUL GOTHAM HENRIETTA, N.Y. — Charlotte Engin converted a penalty kick in the second overtime to lift Pittsford Mendon to the 2024 Section V Class A championship, Saturday on Werner Kleeman Field at Rush-Henrietta High School. Engin finished inside the left post with 9:28 left in the extra-time session. “Our coach makes us practice it over and over again during the … [Read more...] about Engin converts winner in overtime; Mendon takes A crown
Bosa’s golden goal sends Brighton to AA final
Brighton will play for its 11th sectional title when it takes the field, Tuesday at Eastridge High School. By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Alessandro Bosa connected on a golden goal with 10:47 remaining in the second extra-time session, and No. 7 Brighton advanced to the 2024 Section V Class AA Boys’ Soccer championship with a 2-1 victory over No. 6 Aquinas. Bosa … [Read more...] about Bosa’s golden goal sends Brighton to AA final
Mathis, Scoppa lead Fairport back to AAA final
By PAUL GOTHAM SPENCERPORT, N.Y. — Ryan Mathis and Trevor Scoppa scored goals less than three minutes apart early in the second half, and top-seeded Fairport went on to defeat No. 4 Rush-Henrietta, 2-0 in Section V Class AAA action, Thursday night at Spencerport Central Schools. With the win, Fairport, the reigning champion, advances to Tuesday’s final. Mathis snapped … [Read more...] about Mathis, Scoppa lead Fairport back to AAA final
Avon stymies Livonia, clinches spot in B final
By PAUL GOTHAM GENESEO, N.Y. -- On the scoreboard, an early goal proved to be the difference. On the pitch, a tireless defense limited chances. When it was over, the number of unbeaten sides in Section V Boys' Soccer was reduced by one, and the No. 5 team in the state saw its season come to an end. Josh Harter scored in the ninth minute, and No. 5 Avon (12-6-1) … [Read more...] about Avon stymies Livonia, clinches spot in B final