By WOLVERIDGE LANGAN The Greece Athena Trojans and the NE Douglass Panthers joined four other Section V teams as the newest additions among the Top 25 in the state at the Class A level. Greece Athena (9-2) won a pair of games last week to jump into the rankings (No. 23 NYSSWA Class A), dropping Greece Olympia 88-59 and beating Horseheads a day later 51-44. Melvin Council … [Read more...] about Six Section V schools among Top 25 NYS Class A
Monday Wrap: Kimball’s 33 leads Bloomfield; Ames leads second-half rally to keep Addison undefeated
PENN YAN (6-5) 64 WORLD OF INQUIRY SCHOOL (2-7) 57 Colton Smith and Peter Nicholson combined for 15 of Penn Yan’s 20 third quarter points to pull away after being tied at halftime. Smith led the Mustangs with 15 points, with Nicholson (14 points) not too far behind him. Connor Fingar also scored in double figures as he took 10 trips to the free throw line, finishing with 11 … [Read more...] about Monday Wrap: Kimball’s 33 leads Bloomfield; Ames leads second-half rally to keep Addison undefeated
Saturday Wrap: Prattsburgh’s Putnam pours in 38; Hartsfield’s big fourth quarter powers Greece Odyssey
GREECE ODYSSEY (9-1) 63 WELLSVILLE (7-4) 51 Junior Jaden Hartsfield scored 11 of his game high 20 points in the fourth quarter to extend the Greece Odyssey Leopard’s (No. 16 NYSSWA Class B) winning streak to five games. Senior Romell Griffin finished with 11 (three 3-pointers) while Senior guards Travon Harper and Ray Colbert both reached double figures with 10 points each. … [Read more...] about Saturday Wrap: Prattsburgh’s Putnam pours in 38; Hartsfield’s big fourth quarter powers Greece Odyssey
Lamb scores 1,000 collegiate point, leads UVM to win over Dartmouth
By WOLVERIDGE LANGAN BURLINGTON, VT -- Catching the ball at the top of the three-point arc, Anthony Lamb put his foot on the gas, zipping past a screen before extending a right-handed layup over the outstretched arms of a Dartmouth defender. His ninth point of the game, also the 1,000 of his college basketball career, personified what Lamb strives for in his play every … [Read more...] about Lamb scores 1,000 collegiate point, leads UVM to win over Dartmouth
Saturday Wrap: Brown breaks Section V all-time scoring mark; Nesmith nets game winner for Early College, Hilton’s Hill and Odyssey’s Hartsfield keep up scoring runs
EARLY COLLEGE (1-7) 56 WAYLAND-COHOCTON (3-7) 55 Early College’s Jaequon Nesmith finished a 12-point performance with the game-winning layup off a rebound and dish from Ahmir Buckhannon. Marquis Crawford knocked down four 3’s for the Cobras, contributing to his team high 18 point total. Jaiden Daymon also put in 12 points, while Buckhannon and Sam Jackson both scored six … [Read more...] about Saturday Wrap: Brown breaks Section V all-time scoring mark; Nesmith nets game winner for Early College, Hilton’s Hill and Odyssey’s Hartsfield keep up scoring runs