By TIM IRVING “Over the course of games, we try and wear teams out and go on a run because Churchville’s a good team.” Penfield girls' basketball coach Mark Vogt was impressed with his defense in a 54-30 win over the Saints. For nearly three quarters, the Patriots held Churchville without a basket. And while the Saints struggled to score against the speed of guards … [Read more...] about Penfield’s defense locks down Saints
Adriano stops 39 shots as RIT rolls past Robert Morris
By TIM IRVING Senior goalie Ian Andriano made 39 saves and RIT’s offense exploded in the second period in a 6-1 win over Robert Morris. The victory snapped a three-game losing streak for the Tigers, who are trying to avoid a first round game in the Atlantic Hockey playoffs. Coach Wayne Wilson said, “trying to avoid that single-game elimination…single-game, anything can … [Read more...] about Adriano stops 39 shots as RIT rolls past Robert Morris
Third-quarter run leads Churchville to Senior Night win over Brighton
By TIM IRVING Churchville-Chili girls basketball held their Senior Night and it was seniors Jasmine Gibbs and Jordan Loewke playing big minutes that led the Saints to a 53-33 victory over Brighton. A slow-moving first quarter saw a lot of fouls called and only four field goals made between the two teams. Jessalyn Taylor hit the only three-pointer of the first half for the … [Read more...] about Third-quarter run leads Churchville to Senior Night win over Brighton
Quick start lifts Webster Thomas over Pittsford
By TIM IRVING If you showed up late to the Bill Gray’s Iceplex on Tuesday for Webster Thomas and Pittsford hockey, you probably missed all the action. The Titans scored two goals in the first seven minutes and made it stand up for a 3-1 win over the Panthers. Eighteen seconds into the game, the Titans got into the Panthers’ zone, Mike Swartzenberg’s shot from the right … [Read more...] about Quick start lifts Webster Thomas over Pittsford
Ibezim owns the paint in Gates-Chili’s victory over Brockport
By TIM IRVING Gates-Chili’s coffee maker was set on slow brew Monday for their noon start at Brockport. After falling behind the Blue Devils 11-0, the Spartans woke up and pulled away to win, 73-58. Senior Miriam Ibezim says it’s becoming a theme with the Spartans. “Sometimes in the first half, we’re just playing but you can’t play that way, you have to play basketball to … [Read more...] about Ibezim owns the paint in Gates-Chili’s victory over Brockport