Three-time champion Pittsford Mendon faces Irondequoit in a rematch of last year's semifinal when the Girls' Section V Class A championship tips off. Here's the breakdown: No. 1 IRONDEQUOIT EAGLES (19-3/Monroe County Division II) vs. No. 2 PITTSFORD MENDON VIKINGS (20-3/Monroe County Division III) When: Friday, March 6 at 6 p.m. Where: Gates-Chili High School Last time they … [Read more...] about Mendon looks to win fourth straight
Avon rolls into B2 final
By PAUL GOTHAM BLOOMFIELD, N.Y. -- Avon boys' basketball coach Rob Fries didn't trust his defense much earlier in the season. That sentiment has changed, and the second quarter of Wednesday's Section V Class B2 semi-final is evidence to that. The top-seeded Braves forced six turnovers and allowed just two field goals in the eight minutes leading to halftime on their way to a … [Read more...] about Avon rolls into B2 final
Slywka lifts Waterloo with late three
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Kyle Slywka connected on a 3-pointer with 28.7 seconds remaining, and the Waterloo boys' basketball team advanced to the Section V Class B1 championship game with a 51-49 victory over Newark, Tuesday at Pittsford Sutherland High School. Trailing 49-47, teammate Julian Ruiz led Slywka for the game winner. "I know he trusts me," Slywka said … [Read more...] about Slywka lifts Waterloo with late three
Martin leads Geneva into B1 finals
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. – Coaches frequently point to the first four minutes of the second half as playing a key role in a game’s outcome. Matt Deisering’s Geneva Panthers embraced that idea Tuesday night. Leading 31-17 coming out of the locker room, the top-seeded Panthers scored on nine of their first 11 possessions of the second half en route to a 75-47 victory … [Read more...] about Martin leads Geneva into B1 finals
York outlasts Oakfield-Alabama, reaches C3 final
By PAUL GOTHAM BATAVIA, N.Y. -- Riley Stella reached a career scoring milestone midway through the first quarter. With the game on line, the York senior showed his playmaking abilities. Stella found teammate Lucas Garza for the go-ahead bucket in the final minute of play and No. 2 York advanced to the Section V Class C3 championship game with a 61-58 victory over No. 3 … [Read more...] about York outlasts Oakfield-Alabama, reaches C3 final