Section V Girls' Soccer teams claimed 35 of a possible 50 regional titles during the decade from 2010 to 2019. Of those, 19 different squads advanced to New York State championship games where local schools won or shared 10 NYS titles. Players from those squads and more have graduated and gone on to compete at colleges and universities in the Atlantic Coast Conference, Atlantic … [Read more...] about Section V Girls’ Soccer announces All-Decade Team
Wayne breezes in opener
By PAUL GOTHAM NEWARK, N.Y. -- Last November, Tim Mattle lamented his team's fortunes in the Section V Class A2 finals. Winners of nine straight, Mattle's Wayne Eagles entered the contest outscoring opponents 30-12 during that stretch. Those Eagles fell in the finals to Pittsford Sutherland, 1-0. The loss ended a four-year run which saw Wayne reach the final four each year … [Read more...] about Wayne breezes in opener
Bishop Kearney/Chesterton and Williamson play to draw on soggy opening night
By PAUL GOTHAM WILLIAMSON, N.Y. -- Denied the chance for a proper start to the fall high school sports season, it seemed fitting that at least one of the games on opening night went extra time. And less than ideal playing conditions didn't take away from the enthusiasm. "To be able to finally play is awesome," Williamson head coach Sarah Klejment said after her Marauders … [Read more...] about Bishop Kearney/Chesterton and Williamson play to draw on soggy opening night
A’s rookie, Heim, has Rochester connections
By PAUL GOTHAM Matt Dryer's earliest memory of Jonah Heim came nearly a decade ago. Then a member of the East Coast Grays, Heim took the mound for a night game in Long Island, New York. There under the lights against a team from that locale, Heim tossed a no-hitter. Ten years later he's traded pitching responsibilities for catching and the Amherst, New York native is thriving … [Read more...] about A’s rookie, Heim, has Rochester connections
MAAC men’s basketball announces conference schedule
By PAUL GOTHAM The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) will open its 40th season on December 8th, and a trio of former Section V standouts will be a part of it. Jason Hawkes (Aquinas), Jalen Pickett (Aquinas) and Siena College tip off on the road while Tah-Jae Hill (Hilton) starts his career at Niagara University with a home game. Hawkes and Pickett will travel with the … [Read more...] about MAAC men’s basketball announces conference schedule