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By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- This time a rally to erase a double-digit deficit didn't happen. Noah Meabon accounted for eight of his game-high 25 points in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough. Fairport (23-2) lost to Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) of Albany, 78-67 in the NYSPHSAA Class AAA championship game at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena on Saturday, … [Read more...] about Fairport falls to CBA Albany in NYS Class AAA title game

By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - In a second half that contained two ties and 10 lead changes, the last swing of momentum came as the final horn sounded. Jackson Crisman connected on his third 3-pointer of the game as time expired, and Cooperstown (26-0) advanced to the NYS Class C championship game with a 66-64 victory over Lyons (24-3). The loss brought an end to … [Read more...] about Lyons has season end in heart-breaking fashion

By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Less than 12 minutes had elapsed in Friday's NYSPHSAA Class AAA semifinal, and Fairport boys' basketball already committed 10 turnovers on the day. A pair of Red Raider starters had drawn two fouls apiece. To try and get his squad through the rough patch, Fairport head coach Scott Fitch burned three timeouts. The deficit was 19 … [Read more...] about Fairport rallies to clinch spot in AAA championship game

By PAUL GOTHAM BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Jackson Green started his scoring on Friday with a 3-pointer. His last make of the day came from distance as well. The second shot will go down in Penfield boys’ basketball lore. Green’s triple with 39.3 seconds remaining in overtime proved to be the game winner as Penfield (24-1) clinched a spot in the NYSPHSAA Class AA championship … [Read more...] about Penfield outlasts Seton Catholic in overtime, advances to NYS Class AA final

One team is making its third state semifinal appearance while the other has reached the final four for the first time in program history. Fairport and Corning-Painted Post will square off in the NYSPHSAA Class AAA semifinal on Friday. Here's the breakdown: FAIRPORT RED RAIDERS / No. 6 NYSSWA22-1 / Monroe County Division I vs.CORNING-PAINTED POST/No. 11 NYSSWA 21-1/Southern … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp State Semifinal Preview: Fairport to face Corning-Painted Post for spot in state final