BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- For the NE Douglass Panthers, Thursday night's RCAC matchup should have been an afterthought. Instead it became a display of unity. Kyle Crandall and his Panthers knew going into the day that they would be without their starting backcourt. By game time, they faced the reality of two other teammates playing with heavy hearts. "So many … [Read more...] about NE Douglass overcomes adversity to beat East
Odyssey erases early deficit, wins third straight
BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- James Guzielek didn't need a fiery halftime speech. The Greece Odyssey boys basketball coach showed his team the facts. Guzielek's Leopards comprehended the message. Five scored in double figures, and Odyssey came from behind to beat Greece Olympia, 64-54 in Monroe County Division IV action, Thursday night. Trailing at halftime, … [Read more...] about Odyssey erases early deficit, wins third straight
Section V Roundup: Darren Davidson and Adonis Flagler spark wins
NE DOUGLASS 63 EAST HIGH 58 Adonis Flagler netted 10 of his game and season-high 26 points during the second quarter, as the Panthers turned the double-digit deficit into a seven-point halftime advantage. READ MORE. GREECE ODYSSEY 64 GREECE OLYMPIA 54 Trailing at halftime, Darren Davidson factored in Odyssey's first four buckets coming out of the locker room, and the … [Read more...] about Section V Roundup: Darren Davidson and Adonis Flagler spark wins
Watson pours in 52; Leadership Academy improves to 7-0
BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Rondell Watson became the third Section V hooper this year to reach the half-century mark, and the Leadership Academy Lions gained an ounce of revenge. Watson poured in 52 points as Leadership Academy, No. 18 NYSSWA Class A, improved to 7-0 on the season with a 109-92 victory over the Wilson Wildcats in RCAC action Wednesday night. The … [Read more...] about Watson pours in 52; Leadership Academy improves to 7-0
Drumgoole leads; Irondequoit holds off Fairport
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Gerald Drumgoole needed just nine shots from the floor to post a game-high, and the Irondequoit Eagles held off a late rally to defeat the Fairport Red Raiders, 64-56 in Section V high boys basketball action, Wednesday night. Averaging 21.7 points per game, Drumgoole topped the 20-point mark for the fourth straight game with 23 points on … [Read more...] about Drumgoole leads; Irondequoit holds off Fairport