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CLASS A WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH (VI) 66PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND (18-7) 62A 9-0 fourth-quarter run was not enough, and the Pittsford Sutherland girls’ basketball team saw its season come to an end Saturday afternoon with a 66-62 loss to Williamsville South in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class A Far West Regional at Buffalo State College. READ … [Read more...] about West Herr Saturday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Dyring spearheads Hornell over Salamanca; Elba storms back to advance to semifinals

By STEPHEN BRICKLER HENRIETTA, N.Y. — Sophomore Russell Ellis scored 17 points to lead Greece Athena (23-2) past Health Sciences (18-7), 56-55 of Section VI in the Class AA Far West Regional at Rush-Henrietta High School on Saturday afternoon in a game that was played within one possession for virtually the entire second half. "I feel that was a great game.  All of … [Read more...] about Athena outlasts Health Sciences, advances to state semifinals

HENRIETTA, N.Y. – With the Wayne boys basketball team leading Williamsville South by nine points at halftime of Saturday’s Class A Far West Regional, coach Bill Thomson delivered a few words of encouragement to Richie Miles. “I told him to keep shooting and to trust himself,” Thomson said. Miles listened. The sophomore guard scored 13 of his 16 points in the third … [Read more...] about Wayne defeats Williamsville South to earn return trip to state Class A semifinals

BY ASHTON TOWNSEND HENRIETTA, N.Y.-- Honeoye topped Westfield 64-60 to win its second regional title in program history. The Bulldogs now move onto the NYS Class C final four. Honeoye grabbed an 21-18 lead early in the second quarter that they didn't relinquish until crunch time in the fourth quarter, which they would get back and seal the win. "I thought we executed … [Read more...] about Honeoye captures second regional title in program history

BY JONATHAN SKUZA Pittsford (19-4-2) fell to Section III’s West Genesee (21-0-3 ) 2-1 in the NYSPHSAA Division I semifinals Saturday afternoon. The first period of the contest saw no scoring and conservative game plans from both teams. West Genesee dominated the early part of the contest outshooting the Panthers 9-0 before Pittsford registered its first shot. Pittsford … [Read more...] about Pittsford falls in state semifinals