By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jordan Jenkins thought about making a pass. Kyle Crandall considered calling a timeout. Neither player nor coach followed their gut. And School of the Arts (SOTA) boys’ basketball benefited. Jenkins hit a jumper as time expired and the Silverhawks (6-6) defeated Padilla High School at the Franklin Campus (3-8), 50-49 in Rochester … [Read more...] about Jenkins beats the buzzer; SOTA edges Padilla
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Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Parson’s 33 and McDonald’s game-winning free throw caps off East comeback; Upright’s 47 points ties 56-year Keshequa record
EAST (6-3) 83VICTOR (8-4) 82Down 10 at halftime, Zion Parson posted 11 of his game-high 33 points in the third quarter to start the rally while Xavier McDonald netted 18 points with nine coming in the final eight minutes, including the game-winning free throw with no time left on the clock to cap off the comeback and lift East. Talhah Ali scored 13 points with eight coming in … [Read more...] about Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Parson’s 33 and McDonald’s game-winning free throw caps off East comeback; Upright’s 47 points ties 56-year Keshequa record
Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Bellamy drains last second bucket for Perry; White drops 33 points for Greece Athena/Odyssey
OUR LADY OF MERCY (7-4) 58RUSH-HENRIETTA (4-7) 21Emerson Wandtke recorded 14 of her game-high 22 points in the first eight minutes of play as Our Lady of Mercy broke out to a 22-0 lead through the first quarter. Wandtke hit nine shots within the arc and went a perfect 4-for-4 at the free throw line. The ninth-grade forward also added 10 blocks for a double-double and grabbed … [Read more...] about Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Bellamy drains last second bucket for Perry; White drops 33 points for Greece Athena/Odyssey
Second-half surge lifts St. Bonaventure over Loyola-Chicago
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, NY – Behind 54 second-half points and a season-high 26 points from Buddy Simmons II, the St. Bonaventure men's basketball team overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat Loyola Chicago, 84-70, and earn its first Atlantic 10 victory on Tuesday night (Jan. 20) at the Reilly Center. Down 54-44 with 12:04 left in the second half, the … [Read more...] about Second-half surge lifts St. Bonaventure over Loyola-Chicago
Sutherland continues to roll
By PAUL GOTHAM FAIRPORT, N.Y. — The starting five of Pittsford Sutherland girls’ basketball needs little introduction. Lucy Bush, Kenzie Dermody, Taylor Hamilton, Petra Hunt and Maddie Littlefield all were on the court last March when the Knights advanced to the state quarterfinals. Ten months later, Dan Judd’s squad looks ready to make another postseason run. “We … [Read more...] about Sutherland continues to roll