By JOHN LIKANJE ROCHESTER, N.Y. - October 14, 2006 was the last time the McQuaid Jesuit Knights varsity football program had defeated the Aquinas L'il Irish. Since then, it had been 13 years of frustration that saw the black and gold drop 15 consecutive matchups to the maroon and white. Saturday afternoon at Frontier Field, the streak finally ended as the Knights held off the … [Read more...] about Cairns, Passero propel McQuaid’s second-half surge against Aquinas
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Simpson’s sack helps Athena hold off Geneva
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA They had been in control for the better part of 16 minutes, ever since Sam Sheldon's touchdown pass to Aiden McDonald broke a tie midway through the third quarter. But now, as the clock wound down in the fourth quarter, the Greece Athena Trojans were doing more than just bending on defense. They were on the verge of breaking. And that 20-14 lead that … [Read more...] about Simpson’s sack helps Athena hold off Geneva
Saturday Soccer Wrap: Rouhana and Fairport outlast Victor; Bowen leads Sutherland
DANSVILLE 2 LeROY 1 One of the two goals from Tyler Harris included a successful penalty kick with under three minutes remaining in regulation to give Dansville the win. Harris scored the Mustangs' first goal 10 minutes into the second half on an assist from Abram Barron. Nick Camuto made 15 saves in the winning effort. BRIGHTON 1 PITTSFORD MENDON 0 With two minutes to … [Read more...] about Saturday Soccer Wrap: Rouhana and Fairport outlast Victor; Bowen leads Sutherland
Saturday Football Wrap: Fairport wins in OT, Clark paces Wilson, Strzelec leads Attica
AQUINAS 21 MCQUAID 27 October 14, 2006 was the last time the McQuaid Jesuit Knights varsity football program had defeated the Aquinas L’il Irish. Since then, it had been 13 years of frustration that saw the black and gold drop 15 consecutive matchups to the maroon and white. Saturday afternoon at Frontier Field, the streak finally ended as the Knights held off the L’il Irish, … [Read more...] about Saturday Football Wrap: Fairport wins in OT, Clark paces Wilson, Strzelec leads Attica
Hannah scores three TDs as Eastridge fends off East
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- When the biggest news of the young Section V football season blitzed social media mere hours before kickoff, Jalen Rose Hannah unlocked his phone and sent a directive to the Eastridge group chat. "I was like 'Hey, it doesn't matter who's playing. We need to worry about us and what we need to do in this game.'" Hannah ensured his … [Read more...] about Hannah scores three TDs as Eastridge fends off East