By PAUL CIFONELLI East junior Makayla McCorker was a key cog in East's young core, as the Eagles went 12-11 and made the Section V Class A semifinals. McCorker averaged 12.0 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.9 steals on the season. McCorker was the fourth-leading scorer in the RCAC and cracked double digits in the scoring column on 12 different occasions. She netted a … [Read more...] about McCorker in the middle of strong returning East GBB group
Strauf part of strong returning Mendon GBB backcourt
By PAUL CIFONELLI Pittsford Mendon sophomore Danielle Strauf played a key role in the Vikings' 2019-20 season, which included the program's fourth straight Section V Class A championship and a 21-3 record. Strauf averaged 9.6 points, five rebounds, six assists, 2.4 steals and 0.5 blocks. Strauf shot 41 percent (61-for-150) from the field and 32 percent (21-for-65) from three. … [Read more...] about Strauf part of strong returning Mendon GBB backcourt
Pucci and Fairport building for the future
By PAUL CIFONELLI Bella Pucci didn't start any game in her first varsity season but did the Fairport freshman did make an impact for the Red Raiders. Pucci averaged 10.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.0 steals for the Red Raiders. Pucci shot 45 percent (87-for-194) from the field. She also knocked down 31 percent (24-for-77) of her threes and 80 percent (31-for-39) … [Read more...] about Pucci and Fairport building for the future
Perales part of strong returning Schroeder GBB group
By PAUL CIFONELLI Webster Schroeder sophomore Julia Perales took on some point guard duties this season and helped the Warriors to a six-win improvement. In 28 minutes per game, Perales averaged 9.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.8 steals for Webster Schroeder. Perales improved her efficiency this year and her scoring averaged jumped from 4.8 to 9.0 as a result. Her … [Read more...] about Perales part of strong returning Schroeder GBB group
Livonia’s Buckley is just getting started
By PAUL CIFONELLI Livonia freshman Kylie Buckley finished 10th in Section V in scoring while helping her team to an 18-4 record and a trip to the Section V Class B1 semifinals. Buckley averaged 20.1 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 4.3 steals and 0.9 blocks during her first season as a Bulldog. Buckley, who led the LCAA in scoring, shot 61 percent (205-for-335) from the … [Read more...] about Livonia’s Buckley is just getting started