CLASS AAA LANCASTER (VI) 6FAIRPORT (13-9) 9The Fairport Red Raiders saw just about everything go wrong in the top of the first inning in Saturday's Class AAA Far West Regional. The Red Raiders dug themselves into a four-run hole after a half inning of play but the message from head coach Curt Johnson was simple. We still have 21 outs. It would take a lot less than that for … [Read more...] about Weekend Softball Wrap: Local teams face Section VI for spot in state semifinals
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Constantino Financial Weekend Baseball Wrap: Section V teams face Section VI in Far West Regionals
CLASS AAA FAIRPORT (19-4) 5LANCASTER (VI) 2 Fairport baseball ended its 2023 season with a stinging 1-0 loss to Lancaster of Section VI in the Class AA Far West Regional. Sam Miller, then a junior, hurled eight-plus shutout innings before being pulled when he reached his state-mandated pitch maximum. On Saturday night, the Red Raiders took the same field against the same … [Read more...] about Constantino Financial Weekend Baseball Wrap: Section V teams face Section VI in Far West Regionals
Arkport/Canaseraga makes first Class D semifinals as merged program
BY DAN GLICKMAN SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Down 4-3 in the eighth, a two-run single from Caden Carey propelled the Arkport-Canaseraga Wolves (15-3) over North Collins on Friday, 5-4, securing the program its first trip to the NYSPHSAA Class D Semifinals. “The resiliency of this team has always been [an] amazing focal point of this group,” said head coach Nick Smith via text … [Read more...] about Arkport/Canaseraga makes first Class D semifinals as merged program
Bloomfield punches program-first ticket to NYS semifinals
by TYLER HATHAWAY WEBSTER, N.Y- For the first time in program history, Bloomfield will be one of the final four teams standing in the state. A 2-0 win over Westfield (VI) in the Far West Regional on Friday night advances the Bombers (19-2) to the 2024 NYS Class C semifinals. "I can't tell you how good it feels," said Bloomfield head coach Mark Jacobs. "This team I knew had the … [Read more...] about Bloomfield punches program-first ticket to NYS semifinals
Ross dominates, propels Friendship-Scio to state semifinals
By MIKE ROSE Webster, NY -- Dominant. That is the only adjective to describe what Neveah Ross has been all season and what she was once again in Friendship-Scio's regional win. The Golden Eagles continued their quest toward the Class D state championship Friday knocking off the Ellicottville Eagles, 2-0. Ross put together another two-way masterpiece with a 19-strikeout … [Read more...] about Ross dominates, propels Friendship-Scio to state semifinals