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Castle Packs Power Tuesday Softball Wrap: Rinella paces R-H; Yisrael caps Perry’s late-inning rally

March 24, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

RUSH-HENRIETTA (1-0) 2CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (0-1) 1Kendall Buttles struck out 11 against three hits and three walks over a complete-game effort to pick up the win for Rush-Henrietta. After surrendering a run on two walks in the first inning, the ninth-grader retired the next 10 batters she faced and 12 of 13. Addison Wielgosz brought home Liz Rinella with the go-ahead run on a RBI … [Read more...] about Castle Packs Power Tuesday Softball Wrap: Rinella paces R-H; Yisrael caps Perry’s late-inning rally

‘We don’t crack under pressure’: Penfield outlasts Amsterdam to claim NYS Class AA title

March 21, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Patriots win first state title in Penfield Boys’ Basketball program history. By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Tournament MVP Jackson Green scored 15 of his game-high 26 points in the second half, and Penfield (25-1) defeated Amsterdam (23-3), 62-54 in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Class AA championship game at Visions Veterans War … [Read more...] about ‘We don’t crack under pressure’: Penfield outlasts Amsterdam to claim NYS Class AA title

Fairport falls to CBA Albany in NYS Class AAA title game

March 21, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- This time a rally to erase a double-digit deficit didn't happen. Noah Meabon accounted for eight of his game-high 25 points in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough. Fairport (23-2) lost to Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) of Albany, 78-67 in the NYSPHSAA Class AAA championship game at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena on Saturday, … [Read more...] about Fairport falls to CBA Albany in NYS Class AAA title game

Lyons has season end in heart-breaking fashion

March 21, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - In a second half that contained two ties and 10 lead changes, the last swing of momentum came as the final horn sounded. Jackson Crisman connected on his third 3-pointer of the game as time expired, and Cooperstown (26-0) advanced to the NYS Class C championship game with a 66-64 victory over Lyons (24-3). The loss brought an end to … [Read more...] about Lyons has season end in heart-breaking fashion

Fairport rallies to clinch spot in AAA championship game

March 21, 2026 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Less than 12 minutes had elapsed in Friday's NYSPHSAA Class AAA semifinal, and Fairport boys' basketball already committed 10 turnovers on the day. A pair of Red Raider starters had drawn two fouls apiece. To try and get his squad through the rough patch, Fairport head coach Scott Fitch burned three timeouts. The deficit was 19 … [Read more...] about Fairport rallies to clinch spot in AAA championship game

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