By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Cara Orlando supplied the offense, and Julia Devaney held it down in the circle. Pittsford Sutherland (20-3) outlasted top-seeded Eastridge, 5-2 in the Section V Class AA2 Softball championship, Saturday at Gates Chili High School. The title was the third straight for Sutherland which topped Eastridge in the Class A final a year … [Read more...] about Orlando’s blast lifts Sutherland to AA2 title
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Mercy walks off with Class A championship
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Kendall Schiffhauer capped a dramatic seventh-inning rally with a walk-off single as top-seeded Our Lady of Mercy (13-5) came from behind to defeat No. 3 Batavia, 4-3 in the Section V Class A championship, Saturday at Gates Chili High School. After Mercy managed four hits through the first six innings of play, Schiffauer connected on the … [Read more...] about Mercy walks off with Class A championship
Penfield rallies to take AA1 softball crown
By STEVE BRICKLER ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Top seed Penfield softball claimed its first title since 2005 years with a come-from-behind victory over third seeded Hilton 6-4 in the Class AA1 softball title game at Gates-Chili High School on Saturday morning. Freshman Mackenzie Noble was the tournament MVP, pitching a complete game while striking out six to earn the win. The … [Read more...] about Penfield rallies to take AA1 softball crown
Late-game heroics power Schroeder past Hilton for Class AA1 title
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA BATAVIA – When the season began, senior Dylan Dumont came up with what would become the mantra for the Webster Schroeder Warriors baseball team. Life Goes On. “I was listening to a song and heard that and decided that was us,” Dumont said. “Last year we played a little tense. We expected perfection.” This year Dumont wanted the mindset to be … [Read more...] about Late-game heroics power Schroeder past Hilton for Class AA1 title
Crye and Avon climb to the top of B2
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A broken strap on Jessie Crye's face mask caused a delay prior to the bottom of the seventh inning. That was about the only thing that slowed the Avon senior on Friday night. Crye struck out 16 and hurled a one-hitter to earn MVP honors as the Riverhawks claimed the Section V Class B2 championship with a 2-1 win over Wellsville, … [Read more...] about Crye and Avon climb to the top of B2