By PAUL GOTHAM BATAVIA, N.Y. -- One game after netting a career-high, Caledonia-Mumford senior Vin Molisani was at it again Monday night. The 5-foot-11 guard scored 12 of his game-high 32 points in the first half to pace the top-seeded Raiders to a 67-43 victory over No. 4 Lyndonville in Section V Class C3 semi-final action from Genesee Community College. Molisani, who … [Read more...] about Molisani leads Cal-Mum return to the finals
White’s late three lifts Hornell
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A year ago, the Hornell boys' basketball season ended when free throws late in regulation led to overtime. Saturday night, the Red Raiders had a chance to redeem themselves. Jackson White took advantage of the opportunity. White's 3-pointer in the closing seconds was the difference as Hornell downed two-time reigning champion Greece … [Read more...] about White’s late three lifts Hornell
McCorker and East girls move on to the semis
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- When it mattered most, the East High girls basketball team found its defensive mojo. Trailing by three after three quarters of play, the Eagles limited Aquinas to just two field goals during the fourth quarter including just one bucket over the final four minutes. "They wanted to play defense," second-year head coach Tim Jackson said after … [Read more...] about McCorker and East girls move on to the semis
Kearney races past Schroeder
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- For the first 10 minutes of Friday's Class AA girls' sectional quarter-final, Bishop Kearney star forward Saniaa Wilson connected just one time from the floor. A pesky Webster Schroeder zone defense clogged the lane and forced a pair of turnovers from Wilson during the first quarter. Schroeder's defensive effort along the interior opened the … [Read more...] about Kearney races past Schroeder
Emmick fills stat sheet in Penfield win
PENFIELD, N.Y. -- Nyara Simmons scored 10 of her 15 points during the third quarter when the Penfield girls' basketball team turned a one-possession game into a double-digit advantage on their way to a 54-32 win over Webster Thomas in Class AA quarter-final action. Simmons connected five times from the floor coming out of the locker room as the Patriots outscored Thomas 16-5 … [Read more...] about Emmick fills stat sheet in Penfield win