Patrick Walsh

By PATRICK WALSH Charlie Ippolito connected on a golden goal on a pass from Ryan Mathis three minutes into double-overtime, as Fairport (No. 1 NYSSWA) defeated Shaker (II) 2-1 to capture the NYSPHSAA Class AAA championship on Sunday at Middletown High School. The goal, just the fourth on the season for Ippolito, secured Fairport's first state title in program history, as … [Read more...] about Ippolito’s golden goal secures first NYS Class AAA title for Fairport boys

CLASS AANo. 8 RUSH-HENRIETTA (4-7) 14No. 3 AQUINAS (9-2) 48They hadn’t won a Section V football title since 2018, which for some programs wouldn’t be all that bad. READ MORE 8-MANNo. 3 HOLLEY (6-4) 16No. 1 PEMBROKE (10-0) 52Caleb Felski ran for 325 yards and five touchdowns on 16 carries to lead Pembroke to a third-straight Section V title. Josh Von Kramer and Caleb Kimmel … [Read more...] about West Herr Friday Football Wrap: Pembroke takes 8-Man title

One squad aims for its first sectional title since 2018. The other looks to continue its Cinderella season and capture its first title in more than a decade. Aquinas and Rush-Henrietta will clash on Friday to determine the Class AA champion. Here's the breakdown. No. 3 AQUINAS LI'L IRISH (8-2 / 7-2 in class play)vs.No. 8 RUSH-HENRIETTA ROYAL COMETS (4-6 / 3-6 in class … [Read more...] about Advantage Federal Credit Union Section V Football Championship Preview: Aquinas, Rush-Henrietta battle in Class AA

One team aims to continue its perfect season with a sectional title. The other is looking for its fifth sectional title in the last six years. SUNY Brockport is the site for the Section V Class A championship between Brighton and Canandaigua. Here's the breakdown. No. 1 BRIGHTON BRUINS (10-0 / 9-0 in class play)vs.No. 3 CANANDAIGUA GREY WOLVES (9-1 / 8-1 in class … [Read more...] about Advantage Federal Credit Union Section V Football Championship Preview: Brighton, Canandaigua clash in Class A

One squad is looking for its third title in the last four years. The other aims for its first since 2013. Batavia and Eastridge will clash on Sunday to determine who captures the Section V Class B championship. Here's the breakdown: No. 1 BATAVIA BLUE DEVILS (9-0 / 8-0 in class play)vs.No. 3 EASTRIDGE LANCERS (5-4 / 4-2 in class play) How they arrived here: Top-seeded … [Read more...] about Advantage Federal Credit Union Section V Football Championship Preview: Batavia, Eastridge to decide Class B champion