By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. - With five minutes remaining in Saturday's New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Class AA quarterfinal, Penfield football recovered a fumble at the opposing 46-yard line. Nine plays and less than two minutes later, senior quarterback Dominic Giunta scored on a keeper from one yard out. A successful point-after … [Read more...] about Penfield’s season ends with loss to Bennett in regional
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Weekend Football Wrap: Monroe and Brighton advance to state semis
FRIDAY CLASS A BRIGHTON (10-2) 42MCKINLEY (VI) 14The Brighton Bruins led for all but 48 seconds as they advanced to the state semifinals for the second straight season... READ MORE HERE. CLASS D AVON (9-3) 12NEWFANE (VI) 75Mac Capen rushed for 161 yards and scored six times to highlight a Newfane offense which found the end zone on its first seven possessions. The … [Read more...] about Weekend Football Wrap: Monroe and Brighton advance to state semis
Brighton leaves no doubt; advances to Class A state semifinals for second straight season
by TYLER HATHAWAY BUFFALO, N.Y-- It was all Brighton from start to finish on Friday night. The Bruins (10-2) led for all but 48 seconds in a 42-14 win over Section VI representative McKinley (9-3) in the NYS Class A Far West Regional. Brighton built a 21-0 lead after its first three offensive drives and led by as much as 36 points. The Macks had only allowed 28 points in their … [Read more...] about Brighton leaves no doubt; advances to Class A state semifinals for second straight season
Odd bounce, lack of timely saves doom Amerks
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Early in the game, during a promotional timeout, the Rochester Americans took a moment to pay tribute to Bridgeport Islanders winger Chris Terry, announcing that the 16th-year veteran was playing in his 899th AHL game. In doing so, he passed Amerks Hall of Famer Dick Gamble for 16th on the league’s all-time list. Terry then made sure he showed the … [Read more...] about Odd bounce, lack of timely saves doom Amerks
Section V Boys’ Soccer announces 2025 All-Tournament teams
Section V Boys' Soccer handed out eight sectional titles this season. To go along with championships, Section V coaches recognized individuals from each class for the 2025 All-Tournament teams. Jackson Piacitelli led the way with a postseason goal and an assist while two-time All-Tournament selection Brock Stephany followed with an assist to help Fairport clinch its third … [Read more...] about Section V Boys’ Soccer announces 2025 All-Tournament teams