By JOHN LIKANJE GREECE, N.Y. - Charles G. Finney built a double-digit first half lead, but could not hold on in a 64-60 loss to Middle Early College (VI) in the NYS Class C Far West Regional, Saturday, at Greece Athena High School. Clinging to a 19-14 lead going into the second quarter, senior guards Caleb Anger and Keegan Ocorr combined for 14 of the C.G. Finney Falcons' … [Read more...] about Charles G. Finney’s run ends in regionals to Middle Early College
NYS Far West Regionals set for Saturday
Five spots across five classifications in the upcoming NYSPHSAA boys’ basketball semifinals will be up for grabs at Greece Athena High School when the NYS Far West Regionals take place on Saturday. First game tips off at 11:00 AM. Here is the breakdown of each contest: CLASS C CHARLES G. FINNEY (21-3/Private-Parochial) vs. MIDDLE EARLY COLLEGE (20-4/Buffalo Large) 11:00 AM How … [Read more...] about NYS Far West Regionals set for Saturday
Full steam ahead: Mendon advances to regionals
By JOHN LIKANJE ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Pittsford Mendon went on a huge run and maintained a double-digit lead for the entire second half to take down local rival Pittsford Sutherland, 74-53 in the New York State Class A Far West Regional Qualifier, Wednesday night, at Blue Cross Arena. After the Sutherland Knights (16-9) went on an 11-0 run to tie the game at 19 in the opening … [Read more...] about Full steam ahead: Mendon advances to regionals
Finney wins shootout with Lyons, advances to regional qualifier
By JOHN LIKANJE NEWARK, N.Y. - A 9-0 run proved to be the difference. Clinging to a one-point lead early in the fourth quarter, Caleb Anger, Keegan Ocorr and Markus Robinson supplied the offense as they had all night and C.G. Finney downed Lyons, 92-88, in the Class C Sub-Regional Monday night at Newark High School. "The key was for us not to turn the ball over, to get … [Read more...] about Finney wins shootout with Lyons, advances to regional qualifier
Pittsford Mendon runs away from Greece Athena early to take class A1 title
By JOHN LIKANJE ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Pittsford Mendon surged to an early double-digit lead and never looked back on the way to a 95-67 victory over Greece Athena in the Section V class A1 final. "The kids work so hard together, day in and day out," Pittsford Mendon head coach Bob Nally said. "They really push each other in practice to get better." Jacob Shadders and … [Read more...] about Pittsford Mendon runs away from Greece Athena early to take class A1 title