One team is looking to make its 11th appearance in regionals. The other is coming off its first sectional championship in program history. The Lyons Lions and Pembroke Dragons tip-off Thursday night with a spot in the New York State Class C quarterfinals on the line. Here's the breakdown: PEMBROKE DRAGONS (22-1/ Genesee Region I)vs.LYONS LIONS (23-1/Wayne County) Current … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp Regional Qualifier Preview: Lyons and Pembroke clash for spot in state quarterfinal
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Avoca/Prattsburgh clinches regional return
By PAUL GOTHAM DANSVILLE, N.Y. -- Macoy Putnam finished with a double-double and led three in double figures as the Avoca/Prattsburgh boys' basketball team clinched a second straight appearance in the New York State Class D Far West Regional with a 75-56 victory over Mount Morris, Wednesday night at Dansville High School. Putnam connected on a 3-pointer and handed out a … [Read more...] about Avoca/Prattsburgh clinches regional return
Gissendanner tops three in double figures; Irondequoit moves on to regional
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. -- Faced with a three-game losing streak to end the regular season, Irondequoit Coach Chris Cardon realized that something needed to change. Shake up the starting lineup? Tweak the offensive or defensive philosophies? No, this required something more drastic. Cardon decided it was time to ditch the shirt and tie ensemble he has worn for … [Read more...] about Gissendanner tops three in double figures; Irondequoit moves on to regional
Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Foster leads Newark to regionals
Class A PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND (16-8) 51 IRONDEQUOIT (20-4) 69 Cardon decided it was time to ditch the shirt and tie ensemble he has worn for his 37 years on the sideline in favor of an Irondequoit basketball quarter zip pullover. This decision has continued to pay dividends as the Eagles raced out to a 13-2 first quarter lead and never trailed in a 69-51 victory over Pittsford … [Read more...] about Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Foster leads Newark to regionals
Kingsley, Zinkievich lead Pavilion into state quarterfinals
By PAUL GOTHAM MOUNT MORRIS, N.Y. -- A year ago, the Pavilion girls' basketball team had its season end with a loss in the regional qualifiers. With their gaze set forward rather than looking back, the current Golden Gophers advanced to the state tournament. Tuesday night at Mount Morris High School, Lauren Kingsley and Karlee Zinkievich paced a balanced inside-out … [Read more...] about Kingsley, Zinkievich lead Pavilion into state quarterfinals