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By PATRICK WALSH Charlie Ippolito connected on a golden goal on a pass from Ryan Mathis three minutes into double-overtime, as Fairport (No. 1 NYSSWA) defeated Shaker (II) 2-1 to capture the NYSPHSAA Class AAA championship on Sunday at Middletown High School. The goal, just the fourth on the season for Ippolito, secured Fairport's first state title in program history, as … [Read more...] about Ippolito’s golden goal secures first NYS Class AAA title for Fairport boys

SATURDAY CLASS AAA FAIRPORT (12-6-0) 4WARD MELVILLE (XI) 5Savanna Biehler netted two goals and picked up a helper for Fairport in the NYS semifinals. The junior finishes the season with 32 goals which leads the Red Raiders. Biehler assisted Zainab Khalid for a goal in the opening 40 while Kate Pecora tallied the other assist of the game. Addison Tally made four saves to … [Read more...] about West Herr Girls’ Soccer Weekend Wrap: Pittsford Mendon and Byron-Bergen win state titles

FRIDAY CLASS D NAPLES (19-2-0) 2HAMILTON (III) 3 (2 OT)Jake Betrus and Matthew Lincoln scored a goal apiece for Naples. SATURDAY CLASS AAA WALT WHITMAN (XI) 1FAIRPORT (14-0-3) 1Fairport advanced on PKs, 4-3, to set up a meeting with Shaker (II) in the NYS Class AAA championship on Sunday. CLASS A SCHALMONT (II) 2BROCKPORT (19-2-0) … [Read more...] about Urgent Dental Care Boys’ Soccer Weekend Wrap: Fairport takes home state title

By PAUL GOTHAM BROCKPORT, N.Y. -- Gavin Parks had already taken his place among the history pages of Brighton High School athletics as the school's all-time leader in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns. Saturday evening on SUNY Brockport's Bob Boozer Field, the senior running back etched his name in Bruins' lore. Parks rushed for 241 yards on the night. None more … [Read more...] about Parks leads second-half rally; Brighton football claims first title in program history

By STEVE BRADLEY HENRIETTA, N.Y. – Earlier this week Avon football coach Andy Englert offered the following insight when asked what it takes to win games during the postseason. “Teams are successful when you have guys in the trenches that buy in,” he said. Consider the Avon River Hawks fully invested. Buoyed by a senior-laden offensive line and the dynamic running … [Read more...] about Unbeaten Avon claims Class D football crown