SEE MORE PHOTOS BY RON ANDREWS HERE By TIM IRVING “They’ve beaten us two of the last four years in sectionals and a lot of my best friends out there, losing, it definitely hurts you.” Hilton senior Preston Prince and his Cadets teammate didn’t need more motivation as they held on to beat University Prep 48-47 in overtime in the Class AA boys basketball … [Read more...] about Prince turns the tides on UPrep, leads Hilton to Class AA semifinals
Nazareth earns Empire 8 title behind Fairport’s Gabel
Courtesy: Nazareth Athletics Tournament MVP Stephen Gabel scored a game-high 19 points with five three-point baskets and the Golden Flyers held off a late charge by top-seeded Utica Saturday to win the Empire 8 Conference championship in men's basketball with a gritty 54-53 victory over the Pioneers.The championship marked the fourth E8 men's basketball title for the Golden … [Read more...] about Nazareth earns Empire 8 title behind Fairport’s Gabel
St John Fisher earns Empire 8 women’s basketball title
Courtesy: Fisher Athletics For the sixth time in program history and for the second time in the last three years, the nationally-ranked St. John Fisher College women's basketball stands alone atop the Empire 8 after the top-seeded Cardinals defeated third-seeded Nazareth College on Saturday afternoon, 83-52, to win the Empire 8 Championship and secure the league's automatic … [Read more...] about St John Fisher earns Empire 8 women’s basketball title
Fox celebrates birthday as Penfield stops streaking Brighton/ER/HF-L
SEE MORE PHOTOS BY DENNIS JOYCE HERE BY TIM IRVING Penfield hockey defenseman Owen Fox celebrated his birthday on the ice. Instead of the cake, Fox just went for the icing, scoring two goals including the game-winner in a 4-3 victory over Brighton/ER/HF-L in the Class A hockey semifinals at Webster Ice Arena. The top seeded Patriots face number two Victor in … [Read more...] about Fox celebrates birthday as Penfield stops streaking Brighton/ER/HF-L
Thomas shuts out Canandaigua to gain Class B hockey finals berth
SEE MORE PHOTOS BY DENNIS JOYCE HERE By TIM IRVING If the Webster Thomas hockey team was rusty after a 12-day lay-off between games, it didn’t show. The Titans scored two minutes into the game and turned a 3-0 first period lead into a 4-0 victory over Canandaigua in the Class B Sectional semifinals at Webster Ice Arena on Wednesday. Top-seeded Thomas faces number … [Read more...] about Thomas shuts out Canandaigua to gain Class B hockey finals berth