TEAM: Lyons Lions LEAGUE/CLASS: Independent/C1 COACH: Dean Schott II (sixth season/110-11) LAST SEASON: Finished 24-2, lost in the NYS Class C Far West Regional. TOP RETURNERS: Mikey Briggs Sr. PG; Devyn Williams Sr. G; Dez Bell Sr. G; Jaheim Morris Sr. F; Darius Wood Asberry Sr. G; Zavien Horn Sr. C; Jamire (JJ) Johnson So. C; Stephen LeBrecht So. F. VIEW MORE … [Read more...] about Boys’ Basketball Season Preview: Lyons Lions
Aquinas uses fourth-quarter rally to edge Franklin
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Trailing by eight with less than five minutes remaining in the game, host Aquinas rallied to defeat Franklin, 80-74 in non-league boys' basketball action, Tuesday night. "We got a little out of sorts," said Aquinas head coach Jeff LaFave. "We got into their game going up and down. They were getting run outs. I said ‘guys, that’s not … [Read more...] about Aquinas uses fourth-quarter rally to edge Franklin
Shabani named All-American, tops list of local boys’ soccer honors
By PAUL GOTHAM Ali Shabani and his teammates ended a title drought that existed for more than a decade. On Tuesday, the senior garnered All-American honors as announced by the United Soccer Coaches. "For him to get this is super-special," said Aquinas head coach Josh Gleason. "He deserves this more than anybody. He's a really humble kid who goes about his business." … [Read more...] about Shabani named All-American, tops list of local boys’ soccer honors
Balanced Monroe cruises past Wilson
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Monroe High boys' basketball gathered together its full squad for the first time a week ago. Such is life when your school's football team advances to the NYSPHSAA semifinals. Five practices and one scrimmage later, the Redjackets showed little if any rust when they took to the hardwood Monday night. Tajmir Mullins led four in double … [Read more...] about Balanced Monroe cruises past Wilson
Boys’ Basketball Season Preview: Keshequa Indians
TEAM: Keshequa Boys LEAGUE/CLASS: Livingston County Athletic Association (LCAA) Division 3/C3 COACH: Abijah Gath (third season) LAST SEASON: Finished 11-10, lost in the D1 quarterfinals to HAC. HISTORY 101: Keshequa's 1994 Class C championship is the lone sectional championship in program history. The Indians last divisional title came in 2006. Prior to last … [Read more...] about Boys’ Basketball Season Preview: Keshequa Indians