Irondequoit trailed by as many as nine points in the first half and was down seven with 1:42 left but rallied for a 59–56 victory over visiting Spencerport to clinch the Monroe County Division II on Senior Night. The Eagles (15-5, 8-2) made 17-of-18 free throws, including 6-of-7 in the final minutes. Junior point guard Roman Maldonado was fouled with 1:05 to go and hit … [Read more...] about Maldonado keys late rally; Irondequoit edges Spencerport to clinch Monroe County Division II title
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Newark alum Cowles claimed by Blue Jays
by TYLER HATHAWAY Newark native Ben Cowles has been claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays off of waivers from the Chicago Cubs, per an announcement by the team Wednesday. Cowles joins a Blue Jays organization that houses fellow Section V alum and Brighton native, Ernie Clement, who helped Toronto reach the 2025 World Series with an MLB-postseason record 30 hits. It's the third … [Read more...] about Newark alum Cowles claimed by Blue Jays
Section V Ice Hockey Class B Preview: Victor seeks back-to-back titles
The 2026 Section V Class B Ice Hockey playoffs open with quarterfinal contests on Thursday. Semifinals will take place on Wednesday, February 25 with the championship is scheduled for Monday, March 2nd at 5 p.m. at Gene Polisseni Center on the campus of RIT. Webster Schroeder is the top seed looking to hold off defending champion Victor. The second-seeded Blue Devils … [Read more...] about Section V Ice Hockey Class B Preview: Victor seeks back-to-back titles
Tuesday Section V Ice Hockey Sectional Wrap: Schultz tallies five points for Portside; McQuaid earns shutout
CLASS A FIRST ROUND NO. 11 LIVINGSTON LAKERS (0-17-2) 1NO. 6 FAIRPORT (10-10-1) 7Fairport will play number three seed WFL Panthers in the quarterfinals on Friday, February 20. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JENNIFER LAEMLEIN HERE. NO. 10 BRIGHTON/HFL/EASTRIDGE/GANANDA (3-15-2) 1NO. 7 PORTSIDE ROYALS (8-10-3) 9Samuel Schultz’s five-point performance helped the Portside Royals … [Read more...] about Tuesday Section V Ice Hockey Sectional Wrap: Schultz tallies five points for Portside; McQuaid earns shutout
Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hart leads second-half comeback for Webster Schroeder; White drops 43 for Greece Athena/Odyssey
CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (11-9) 38PITTSFORD MENDON (16-4) 60Eva Dixon dropped nine of her game-leading 22 points in the second quarter to help Pittsford Mendon close out the half up 26-18. Dixon connected on eight shots from the floor in the game including two 3-pointers on top of a 4-for-4 finish at the free throw line. Leena Mobeen followed with 14 point which included two triples. … [Read more...] about Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hart leads second-half comeback for Webster Schroeder; White drops 43 for Greece Athena/Odyssey