High School

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Ny Lewis didn't want her School of the Arts girls' basketball team to give their opponents a chance for a story-book finish. Maya Williams made sure her coach's wish was honored. Williams led three in double figures and posted a double-double as the Silverhawks defeated RCAC rival, Edison Tech, 59-11 in the Section V Class AA opening-round … [Read more...] about Williams finishes with double-double; SOTA girls get first-round win

BOYS Class AA No. 10 FRANKLIN (4-17) 63 No. 7 FAIRPORT (11-9) 84 Bruce Wilder came alive for 18 of his 22 points in the second half as Fairport outscored Franklin, 44-34, and pulled away to win the first round of sectionals. The senior guard poured seven of his eight made field goals in the final 16 minutes of game time, including three from long range. Wilder hit 3-of-3 free … [Read more...] about Doyle Security Tuesday Wrap: Rush-Henrietta’s senior trio lead second-half rally; Pittsford Sutherland’s Bergin, Lewis register double-doubles

By PAUL GOTHAM HONEOYE FALLS, N.Y. -- Steve Willoughby knew it was a matter of time. The head coach of the Honeoye Falls-Lima girls' basketball team watched as his Cougars struggled through a first quarter in which turnovers (exact number not needed) outnumbered field goals made (three). That an eighth-grader and ninth-grader highlighted HF-L's surge on the offensive end of … [Read more...] about HF-L girls overcome sluggish start, beat Churchville-Chili

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Ben Carey led Webster Schroeder to a three wins. Ryan Heath paced two Irondequoit victories including one milestone for his head coach. Tyler Mullin helped Pittsford Sutherland to a pair of triumphs while Caquan Wester and Eastridge clinched the top seed in Class A2. The four earned Monroe County Player of the Week (February 14-20th) for their … [Read more...] about Carey, Heath, Mullin and Wester earn weekly Monroe County honors

The Class D1 boys' bracket features three teams from Finger Lakes West, along with two teams from Steuben County and one each from Allegany County, the Genesee Region, Livingston County Athletic Association, Private-Parochial League and Wayne County. The tournament opens with two first-round games on Wednesday. Here's the breakdown: No. 1 seed AVOCA / PRATTSBURGH (Steuben … [Read more...] about Section V Playoff Preview: Boys’ Basketball Class D1