By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Shell-shocked. Less than 12 minutes had elapsed in Saturday's Monroe County Division III opener, and the Greece Athena boys' soccer team faced a two-goal deficit. With the wind blowing in their faces, a growing margin seemed imminent. The Trojans eventually needed 23 minutes of game time to turn the tables. Brothers Dylan and Gavin Rice … [Read more...] about Athena shrugs off slow start, rallies to beat Sutherland
Friday Wrap: Pal-Mac girls continue to roll; Ingham caps Williamson rally
GIRLS SCORES BISHOP KEARNEY (2-1-1) 1 AQUINAS (1-1-0) 4 Isabella Fiorillo broke a one-all tie late in the first half, and Aquinas pulled away in the final 40 minutes. Chanel Alexander scored twice in the win. Emily Silverstein added a marker for the Li'l Irish. Mia Campbell, Hanna Fenton and Amaris Watts added an assist apiece. Morgan Williams leveled the match for Kearney in … [Read more...] about Friday Wrap: Pal-Mac girls continue to roll; Ingham caps Williamson rally
Spencerport finds sense of urgency, closes out win number one
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Jody Wyant delivered a clear message from the sidelines. With his Spencerport boys' soccer team doubling its lead late in the second half, the second-year coach wanted his squad to learn from earlier mistakes. "Don't let down like you did after the first goal!" Wyant declared. The Rangers responded with 16-plus minutes of intensity and … [Read more...] about Spencerport finds sense of urgency, closes out win number one
Wheatland-Chili girls come from behind to beat Holley
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A year ago, the Holley and Wheatland-Chili girls' soccer teams played a pair of contests decided by a combined total of three goals. On Thursday night, the theme of narrow margins continued. This time, though, Gary Ward's Wheatland-Chili Wildcats needed a rally to come away with a victory. A familiar name led the way. Senior Niyah Rosado … [Read more...] about Wheatland-Chili girls come from behind to beat Holley
East Rochester cruises to second win
By PAUL GOTHAM EAST ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Mike Domm understands the fragile nature of this 2020 season, but the East Rochester boys' soccer coach also wants a chance for his team to leave their mark on school history. "It’s good to play; we didn't think we were going to have a season," Domm said referring to the impact of COVID-19. "Every time we go to practice I’m like ‘this … [Read more...] about East Rochester cruises to second win