Paul Gotham

BOYS WORLD OF INQUIRY (3-7) 56 NE DOUGLASS (4-6) 69 Roberto Echevarria connected on a pair of 3-pointers and scored eight of his game-high 20 points in the second quarter as NE Douglass took a double-digit lead into halftime. Echevarria hit six 3-pointers in the contest to go with seven steals. Chrishton Wester and Wilson Riaa posted a double-double apiece in the win. Wester … [Read more...] about Montage Wealth Management Friday Wrap: Barley, Freeman and Prince explode for career nights; Alexander’s 3 sparks Penfield rally in overtime

By PAUL GOTHAM MENDON, N.Y. --  In a game in which neither team held a double-digit lead, an 8-3 run midway through the fourth quarter proved to be the difference. Victor (No. 16 NYSSWA Class AA) and Pittsford Mendon (No. 3 NYSSWA Class A), two teams that won't face each other in March, provided a post-season glimpse in January. Jackson Green finished with a game-high … [Read more...] about Green scores 24; Mendon outlasts Victor in battle of state-ranked teams

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Trailing midway through the third quarter, the Fairport girls' basketball team closed the game on a 26-6 run, and the Red Raiders defeated Our Lady of Mercy, 56-46. Fairport held Mercy to two made field goals over the final 13 minutes of the contest. "It was just about picking up and pressuring more," Fairport head coach Patrick Muldowney … [Read more...] about Defense keys rally; Fairport defeats Mercy

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The top high school baseball teams in the country will gather in Cary, North Carolina in early April and McQuaid Jesuit will be among them. Tony Fuller's Jesuit Knights are one of 16 programs selected for 2022 National High School Invitational as announced by USA Baseball. "It’s exciting," Fuller said. "Really excited for the boys to get … [Read more...] about McQuaid to play in USA Baseball’s 2022 National High School Invitational

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Sam Pisanelli helped Pittsford Sutherland to a pair of wins. Preston Prince posted double-double numbers as Hilton went undefeated for the week. Brighton's Reggie Smith, Jr. stuffed the stat sheet in two victories while Anthony Starks and Greece Olympia continued their winning ways. The four were named Player of the Week (Jan. 10-16) for the … [Read more...] about Pisanelli, Prince, Smith and Starks grab weekly county honors