By PAUL GOTHAM WEST SENECA, N.Y. -- Chris Keller and John Mahoney both thought of individual family members. Moments after the Churchville-Chili boys' soccer team clinched its first trip to the state semifinals, player and coach talked about the inspiration they derived from those around them. Keller talked of being able to follow in his dad's footsteps. "It's an … [Read more...] about Keller’s second-half goal clinches Churchville-Chili’s first trip to state semifinals
Piacitelli’s late goal sends Fairport to state semis
Senior midfielder scores game winner with 4:27 remaining in regulation By PAUL GOTHAM WEST SENECA, N.Y. — This was a new challenge. Less than 20 minutes remained in regulation of Saturday’s New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Class AAA Far West Regional matchup, and the Fairport boys’ soccer team was staring at a deficit. A Roland Wenk … [Read more...] about Piacitelli’s late goal sends Fairport to state semis
Mendon falls to East Aurora in state quarterfinal
East Aurora advances to Class A state semifinal for first time in program history. By PAUL GOTHAM WEST SENECA, N.Y. - Lucas Jamesson provided all the offense needed, and East Aurora boys’ soccer outlasted Pittsford Mendon, 1-0 in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Class A Far West Regional, Saturday at West Seneca West High … [Read more...] about Mendon falls to East Aurora in state quarterfinal
Sisson’s brace carries Fillmore into the NYS Class D semifinals
Senior scores team-high 32nd and 33rd goals of the season. By PAUL GOTHAM WEST SENECA, N.Y. — A win two years in the making. The last time the Fillmore boys’ soccer team played at West Seneca West High School, the Eagles saw a 43-game winning streak and their 2023 season end with a 3-0 loss to Section VI champion, Ellicottville in the New York State Public High School … [Read more...] about Sisson’s brace carries Fillmore into the NYS Class D semifinals
Friday Boys’ Soccer Wrap: Rally comes up short, Naples falls in overtime; Fillmore rolls into semis
CLASS C NAPLES (18-1-0) 2WILSON (20-0-0) 3 (F/OT)Aidan Neumann finished with a hat trick including a golden goal with 4:15 remaining in the first overtime as Wilson (VI) outlasted Naples in a back-and-forth affair. Neumann took on a pair of defenders along the left side of the 18-yard box before connecting on his team-high 54th goal of the season. The senior opened the … [Read more...] about Friday Boys’ Soccer Wrap: Rally comes up short, Naples falls in overtime; Fillmore rolls into semis