By KEVIN L. SMITH Former Spencerport high school girls soccer star Leah Wengender was recently named to the Hermann Trophy watch list. Wengender is currently in her fifth season for the University at Buffalo (UB) women's soccer team. She is one of over 50 college women's soccer players named to the list. The Hermann Trophy is presented annually by the Missouri Athletic … [Read more...] about Spencerport alum Wengender named to Hermann Trophy watch list
College Soccer
Empire 8 unveils logo celebrating 25th anniversary
Courtesy of Empire8.com The Empire 8 Conference is proud to unveil a new logo to celebrate the league’s 25th Anniversary season in 2023-24. The logo unveiling will kick off the year-long 25th Anniversary celebration, which will focus on the league’s rich history and feature influential student-athletes, championship teams and administrators who excelled over the last 25 … [Read more...] about Empire 8 unveils logo celebrating 25th anniversary
Mendon’s O’Hara named NEC Rookie and Player of the Week
By PAUL GOTHAM It didn't take long for Grace O'Hara to prove herself at the collegiate level. Seeing her first action in conference play, the two-time Monroe County Division III Player of the Year netted a pair of goals to lead Sacred Heart University to a 2-0 win over Wagner in Northeast Conference (NEC) action. The effort earned O'Hara conference Rookie and Player of the … [Read more...] about Mendon’s O’Hara named NEC Rookie and Player of the Week
AQ’s Alexander nets goal in St. Bonaventure’s season-opening win
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – Three different players tallied goals as the St. Bonaventure University women's soccer team downed Robert Morris, 3-0, Thursday evening at the Marra Athletics Complex. The Bonnies (1-1-1) struck quick and never looked back against the Colonials (1-2-0). Freshman Chanel Alexander pounced on a rebound opportunity in the … [Read more...] about AQ’s Alexander nets goal in St. Bonaventure’s season-opening win
LaValley earns Empire 8 honor
By PAUL GOTHAM Starting his collegiate career leading Nazareth College to a 3-0 win, Cooper LaValley (Greece Arcadia) earned Empire 8 Offensive Player of the Week (March 15-21). LaValley found back of the net twice in the Golden Flyers' 3-0 win over Alfred. LaValley scored 16 goals and added two assists to earn 2019 First Team All-County honors his senior year at … [Read more...] about LaValley earns Empire 8 honor