By PATRICK WALSH Kedrian Johnson had a career-high 27 points including 10 straight points after a Tre Mitchell free throw to start the second half, but it wasn't enough as West Virginia fell to Maryland 67-65 in the Round of 64 on Thursday. Jim Nantz called it "a game of runs" and that was exactly the difference maker in the game. West Virginia got off to a hot start … [Read more...] about West Virginia falls in Round of 64
Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp State Semifinal Preview: Pairings set for Boys’ Basketball
For the second time since New York State expanded its Boys' Basketball championships in 2004 to five classifications, Section V will send four teams to the semifinals. One squad is looking to repeat, while two others go for a first title in program history. Another school will have a chance for a second championship. Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls is the setting this Friday … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp State Semifinal Preview: Pairings set for Boys’ Basketball
West Virginia set to matchup with Maryland in the Round of 64
By PATRICK WALSH The West Virginia Mountaineers have weathered the storm of the Big 12 and are making their 31st NCAA tournament appearance, matching up with the no. 8 seed Maryland Terrapins out of the Big 10 in the round of 64. The contest will take place at 12:15 p.m. at Legacy Arena at BJCC. The Mountaineers are one of seven Big 12 teams making the tournament, which … [Read more...] about West Virginia set to matchup with Maryland in the Round of 64
Avoca/Prattsburgh cruises back into state semifinal
By PATRICK WALSH RUSH, N.Y. — Sawyer Devoe and Haden Abbott combined for 39 points as Avoca/Prattsburgh emphatically cemented their return to the state semifinal, defeating Panama (VI) 67-35 in the NYS Class D Far West Regional at Rush-Henrietta High School, Saturday. "They played like they've been here before, and we talk about all the time the constants that need … [Read more...] about Avoca/Prattsburgh cruises back into state semifinal
Steve’s 25 leads Newark to Class B state semifinal
By PATRICK WALSH GATES, N.Y. — Brayden Steve unloaded a deep three-pointer as time expired to force overtime and scored six points in the extra stanza as Newark claimed its spot in the Class B state semifinal with a 66-58 victory over Fredonia (VI) in NYS Far West Regional action Saturday at Gates Chili High School. "I worked all my life for this," Steve said. "I went in … [Read more...] about Steve’s 25 leads Newark to Class B state semifinal