BY JONATHAN SKUZA HENRIETTA, N.Y.- -Your best players shine when you need them the most. Jameson Motyka shined the brightest for Batavia Notre Dame as he tallied a hat trick and the overtime game-winner for the United as they defeated Kenmore East in the New York State Western Reginal round, 3-2. Batavia Notre Dame had many scoring chances throughout the contest as … [Read more...] about Motyka’s hat trick lifts BND in overtime
West Herr Section V Ice Hockey State Wrap: Motyka tallies a hat trick for United; Plamer scores game-deciding goal for McQuaid
DIVISION I ITHACA (IV) 1MCQUAID (19-5-0) 2 Liam Palmer scored a right-place, right-time goal to break a scoreless tie early in the third period and Lou Zaari extended the lead 5:27 later as McQuaid knocked off Ithaca 2-1 in the state regionals at Rochester Institute of Technology’s Gene Polisseni Center… READ MORE DIVISION II KENMORE EAST (VI) 2 BATAVIA NOTRE DAME … [Read more...] about West Herr Section V Ice Hockey State Wrap: Motyka tallies a hat trick for United; Plamer scores game-deciding goal for McQuaid
DiRisio lifts United to program-first Class B title
BY JONATHAN SKUZA BRIGHTON, N.Y.- - Every kid’s dream is to score the game-winning goal to win a championship. Batavia Notre Dame’s captain Joe DiRisio got to live out that dream as he scored the game-winning goal to lift the United 3-2 over Webster Thomas for the first sectional Class B title since Notre Dame and Batavia high schools combined. As the captain, DiRisio … [Read more...] about DiRisio lifts United to program-first Class B title
McQuaid and Portside to face off for Class A title
For the first time since 2019, the Class A title game will feature two teams that did not reach the big game the year prior. No. 2 seed McQuaid will look to capture its first Class A title in nearly a decade while No. 5 seed Portside will look to capture its first ever sectional title in program history. Here’s what you need to know: No. 2 seed MCQUAID KNIGHTS … [Read more...] about McQuaid and Portside to face off for Class A title
Batavia Notre Dame and Webster Thomas to battle for Class B title
The Section V Ice Hockey Class B champion game does not feature the defending champion in the big game for the fourth year in a row. Top-seeded Batavia Notre Dame will face No. 3 Webster Thomas. Here's what you need to know: No. 1 seed BATAVIA NOTRE DAME UNITED (20-2-0/Independent Division) vs. No. 3 WEBSTER THOMAS TITANS (13-8-1/MCPSAC Division) How they got here: … [Read more...] about Batavia Notre Dame and Webster Thomas to battle for Class B title