by TYLER HATHAWAY PENFIELD, N.Y-- Fresh off of a program-first sectional championship in 2025, the Penfield Patriots are entering the 2026 season looking to defend their crown. And despite an off-season with tons of moving pieces, head coach Anthony Bianchi's bunch has adapted and is gelling well early. "I think the kids are really bonding together," said Bianchi, the … [Read more...] about Penfield reloaded and ready to defend sectional title
Monroe’s Cunningham headlines returning All-State performers
by TYLER HATHAWAY Fifteen players across Section V return to the gridiron this fall after earning recognition a season ago on the NYSSWA All-State team. The 14 seniors and one junior will look to earn their second-straight All-State selection, with 10 more players enter this year coming off the heels of being named honorable mentions, and a large group enters this year having … [Read more...] about Monroe’s Cunningham headlines returning All-State performers
Cottreall-Warner falls in extras in Legion state title game
by TYLER HATHAWAY PENFIELD, N.Y-- Cottreall-Warner Post 942 (20-7) staved off elimination and forced a winner-take-all game on Wednesday morning, but Kingston-Saugerties Post (24-9) used five runs in the top of the tenth inning of the deciding game to break a 4-4 tie and pull away to a 9-6 win in the final game of the New York State American Legion Tournament at Penfield High … [Read more...] about Cottreall-Warner falls in extras in Legion state title game
Cottreall-Warner cruises into a spot in the NYS American Legion Championship
by TYLER HATHAWAY PENFIELD, N.Y— Cottreall-Warner Post 942 (19-6) plated four runners in the second inning and never looked back on its way to a 15-3 win over Hillcrest Post 1194 (17-8) during the NYS American Legion Championship tournament at Penfield High School on Tuesday afternoon. The Canal Dogs plated at least four runners in three different innings and finished with 11 … [Read more...] about Cottreall-Warner cruises into a spot in the NYS American Legion Championship
Greece Post holds off comeback; defeats Hamburg Post in extras
by TYLER HATHAWAY PENFIELD, N.Y-- Logan DeMember delivered a go-ahead RBI single in the top of the eighth inning, and Max Sheehan tossed two scoreless innings of one-hit relief to help Greece Post 468 (18-6) hold off a late rally from Hamburg Post 527 (17-2) and win 5-4 in the loser's bracket of the NYS American Legion Championship tournament on Monday afternoon. "It feels … [Read more...] about Greece Post holds off comeback; defeats Hamburg Post in extras