Andrew Gabbard scored 19 second-quarter points, putting Gananda on a 29-13 run and giving the Blue Panthers a lead they never surrendered on the way to a 75-53 victory. With their third win over No. 7 Sodus this season, No. 2 Gananda advances to the Section V Class C1 semifinals. Gananda (18-2) trailed at the start of the second quarter when Gabbard boosted his squad to a … [Read more...] about Gananda defeats Sodus to advance to C1 semifinals
Fairport takes pressure in stride, headed to semis
Responding to Edison Tech's high-pressure defense and physical control of the paint, Ryan Lucey and Andre Starks took to the air, combining for seven three-pointers as the Fairport Red Raiders advanced to the Section V Class AA semifinals. Lucey finished the evening with a team-high 18 points, 15 in the second half alone, while Starks added 11 points. The game proved to … [Read more...] about Fairport takes pressure in stride, headed to semis
Trabs Gabs: Contrasting styles clashing in postseason play and a stout sectional weekend
By MATT TRABOLD TRABS KEEPS TABS Contrasting Styles Clashing in Many Sectional Pairings This Weekend One of the very best and fun parts of postseason sports matchups is that, much of the time, they can feature opposing teams that did not do battle in regular season play. Taking it one step further, in many cases, these playoff pairings for ballgames bring into play … [Read more...] about Trabs Gabs: Contrasting styles clashing in postseason play and a stout sectional weekend
Bishop Kearney pulls away in second half to take down Victor
By JOHN LIKANJE IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. - Bishop Kearney used a strong second half to pull away for a 77-45 win over Victor in the quarterfinals of the Section V Class AA playoffs. "It was physical," Bishop Kearney head coach Kevan Sheppard said. "It just took us a while to get going defensively. Offensively, we were fine." Leading 38-25 at halftime, the Bishop Kearney Lady … [Read more...] about Bishop Kearney pulls away in second half to take down Victor
Wilson surges past School of the Arts to set up rematch with Northstar
By JOHN LIKANJE ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Wilson Magnet surged out to a double-digit lead in the second quarter en route to an 88-50 wire-to-wire victory over School of the Arts in the first round of the Section V Class A2 playoffs. Leading 20-16 at the end of the first quarter, the Wildcats started the second period on a 16-2 run for a 36-18 edge. Senior guard Robert Davis sparked … [Read more...] about Wilson surges past School of the Arts to set up rematch with Northstar