By PAUL GOTHAM Semaj Jackson led East High Girls' Basketball to 16 wins and the top seed in Class A. Jackson paced an Eagles' squad that scored better than 67 points per game during the regular season and held opponents to 40 points per outing. Rochester City Athletic Conference Girls' Basketball coaches named the sophomore forward the 2024-25 RCAC Player of the Year. … [Read more...] about Jackson named RCAC Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year
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Blankenberg, Halsey and Washburn earn top Finger Lakes Boys’ Basketball honors
By DYLAN O'LOUGHLIN Landon Washburn led Honeoye to a 19-win season and the top seed in Class C3. Kenny Halsey paced South Seneca to 18 wins and second seed in C3. Cam Blankenberg led the Wayne squad to the second seed in Class A with 18 victories. Finger Lakes Boys' Basketball coaches honored the trio with Player of the Year honors for their respective … [Read more...] about Blankenberg, Halsey and Washburn earn top Finger Lakes Boys’ Basketball honors
Goodness named Finger Lakes East Player of the Year
By DYLAN O'LOUGHLIN Taryn Goodness led Palmyra-Macedon to a 15-win season and an 11-3 record in league play. The senior was the head of a Red Raiders squad that grabbed the fifth seed in Class A. Finger Lakes East Girls' Basketball coaches named Goodness the 2024-25 Player of the Year. The senior ended her high school career with 1,208 points (15th among active scorers in … [Read more...] about Goodness named Finger Lakes East Player of the Year
Seniors hold court in the Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star games
By PAUL GOTHAM FAIRPORT, N.Y. -- Coach Fitch Court was the setting as local seniors capped high school careers Saturday afternoon in the 2025 Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star games. The 40th anniversary of the season-ending event brought together players and coaches to celebrate the recent season. Since 1986, the event has raised more than $460,000 for … [Read more...] about Seniors hold court in the Greater Rochester Ronald McDonald House All-Star games
Six garner Monroe County Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year honors
By PATRICK WALSH LaShard Lowry Jr. (Fairport), Jalen Taggart (Rush-Henrietta), Levi Kulik (Webster Thomas), I'zick Reaves (Greece Athena), Connor Chapman (Canandaigua) and Caiden Evans (Greece Olympia) all garnered Monroe County Player of the Year honors for their respective divisions, the league announced. The six players were nominated by coaches in all four divisions … [Read more...] about Six garner Monroe County Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year honors