By JOHN LIKANJE ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Nine months after falling in the Section V Class AA semifinals, the Hilton Boys Basketball team took the floor Friday night looking to build off last season's success. The Cadets turned to Tah'jae Hill for leadership and the junior guard did not disappoint. Hill poured in 41 points in a career-high performance as the Cadets (1-0) downed … [Read more...] about Hill opens season with career night; Hilton tops R-H
Friday Wrap: Eagles fly past Edison, Starks lights out behind arc
EARLY COLLEGE (0-2) 37 WILSON MAGNET (1-3) 77 Robert Davis scored a game-high 25 points, 23 of which were in the first half, to lead the Wildcats to a 44-17 at halftime. Eleven other Wildcats tallied points, including 11 by Brennan Clark and eight by Malikk Johnson. Early College was led by Jaequon Nesmith's 18 points. Joe Williams contributed nine in the loss. Other … [Read more...] about Friday Wrap: Eagles fly past Edison, Starks lights out behind arc
Trabs Gabs: Heavyweights take to the hardwood for the first time this season, squads regrouping and five on which to slap your peepers
BY MATT TRABOLD TRABS KEEPS TABS Heavyweights Well Worth the Wait By the time the packed slate on Friday tips off, a large percentage of Section V boys basketball teams will be just about two weeks into their season. Not everyone has kicked off their campaign, though. On top of that, there are a couple supreme contenders for a sectional crown this year in two of the … [Read more...] about Trabs Gabs: Heavyweights take to the hardwood for the first time this season, squads regrouping and five on which to slap your peepers
Defense keys McQuaid victory over St. Joe’s
By JOHN LIKANJE ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The McQuaid Jesuit Knights held the Saint Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders (VI) to five points in the second quarter and cruised to a 90-55 victory in non-league action Thursday night at the John H. Ryan, Jr. Memorial Gym. Kobe Long scored five in a 10-0 run to start the decisive quarter and five more in an 11-0 run to end the … [Read more...] about Defense keys McQuaid victory over St. Joe’s
Wednesday Wrap: East, Finney, and Odyssey top 90; Kendall’s Nathan Waters leads the night with 29 points
EARLY COLLEGE (0-1) 46 EAST (2-0) 92 Zachariah Scott and Damani Barley set career highs. Scott finished with a double-double (26 points, 12 rebounds) and eight blocks. Barley, a freshman, tallied 23 points with six assists. The duo combined for 15 points in the first quarter when the Eagles jumped to a 26-13 lead. Scott added 10 points in the second as East took a 49-26 lead … [Read more...] about Wednesday Wrap: East, Finney, and Odyssey top 90; Kendall’s Nathan Waters leads the night with 29 points