By NIC ROHLOFF The Victor Blue Devils increased their win total by 14 games over the previous season. Junior transfer CJ James played a pivotal role in the improvement. James averaged 10.8 points per game shooting 69 percent from the field and 29 percent from beyond the arc. The 6-foot-4-inch forward also grabbed 7.3 rebounds. The junior scored season-high 18 points … [Read more...] about James part of strong returning Victor squad
Williams looks ahead to senior season for Spartans
By JOHN LIKANJE Gates-Chili junior Adam Williams led a Spartans squad that won 10 games and advanced to the Class AA sectional quarterfinals as the No. 10 seed. The 6-foot-4 forward averaged 16.5 points, shot 46 percent (139-of-299) from the field and 72 percent (56-of-77) from the free throw line. Williams scored 362 points, corralled 165 rebounds (7.5 RPG), handed out 46 … [Read more...] about Williams looks ahead to senior season for Spartans
Lyons looks to freshman JC Walker
By JOHN LIKANJE Lyons freshman JC Walker contributed to a Lions squad that sported a 21-3 record and won their third straight sectional title. The freshman forward averaged 12.2 points per game, shot 49 percent (102-of-210) from the field and 71 percent (51-of-72) from the free throw line. Walker corralled 206 rebounds (9.8 RPG), swiped 46 steals (2.2 SPG), handed out 35 … [Read more...] about Lyons looks to freshman JC Walker
Johnson delivered for Prattsburgh
By JOHN LIKANJE Prattsburgh junior Kris Johnson was the second in scoring on a Vikings squad that notched their third sectional title in five years. In 20 games played, the 6-foot forward scored 246 points (12.3 PPG), corralled 96 rebounds (4.8 RPG), handed out 32 assists (1.6 APG), swiped 25 steals (1.3 SPG) and swatted seven shots. Johnson shot 46 percent (107-of-232) from … [Read more...] about Johnson delivered for Prattsburgh
Hopkins ready to step into leadership role for Avoca
By JOHN LIKANJE Avoca sophomore Pacey Hopkins contributed to a Tigers squad that sported a 23-1 record, a sectional title and advanced to regionals. The 5-foot-10 guard averaged 11 points, 4.5 assists, 4.3 steals and 3.4 rebounds per game. In three games over winter break, Hopkins combined for 66 points (22 points per game) and scored 20-plus points in every contest. On … [Read more...] about Hopkins ready to step into leadership role for Avoca