By PAUL GOTHAM When it comes to raising money for charity, few in Section V are better than the Pittsford Athletics department. So when Todd Julien heard that Holly Zungali (Haefner) passed away after a lengthy battle with an eating disorder, the head coach of Pittsford Mendon girls’ basketball wanted to honor his former player. Despite the passing of time, teammates … [Read more...] about ‘01 Mendon girls’ basketball honors late teammate with donation to The Healing Connection
Pine Pieces
Catalano, Konyen power RIT past Robert Morris
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA For Christian Catalano, seeing the puck finally hit the back of the net provided instant relief, and not just because the power-play goal late in the third period pulled Rochester Institute of Technology into a 2-2 tie. When you’ve always produced, and when you expect to score but aren’t doing so, the internal pressure mounts. So when his one-timer … [Read more...] about Catalano, Konyen power RIT past Robert Morris
Lyons holds off Honeoye in clash of Class C powers
by TYLER HATHAWAY CANANDAIGUA, N.Y-- Two of the best Class C teams that Section V has to offer met Saturday afternoon at Finger Lakes Community College. Honeoye (No. 7 Class C NYSSWA) entered the matchup with a perfect 8-0 record, and a season removed from a 25-2 campaign that saw the Bulldogs reach the Class C state championship game. On the other end of the court, Lyons (No. … [Read more...] about Lyons holds off Honeoye in clash of Class C powers
Bills/Jaguars playoff preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor
by TYLER HATHAWAY The Buffalo Bills will be competing in the playoffs for the seventh straight season. But unlike the previous five, the No. 6 seed Bills will be starting their playoff run on the road, heading south to face the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday. The third-seeded Jaguars enter the contest red-hot, while Buffalo is coming off of an emotional yet emphatic win over … [Read more...] about Bills/Jaguars playoff preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor
Saturday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Notre Dame Batavia’s Falleti joins the 1,000 point club; Mobeen scores 18 in Pittsford Mendon’s third straight win
LE ROY (5-3) 45RUSH-HENRIETTA (4-4) 33Bailey Caton finished with 13 points, and Le Roy won for the third time in the past four games. Maddie Paddock accounted for nine points and eight rebounds in the win. Makenna Gallo added eight points while Lilly MacKenzie and Cora Weaver scored six apiece in the win. Molly Chase had three points for the Oatkan Knights. VICTOR (5-3) … [Read more...] about Saturday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Notre Dame Batavia’s Falleti joins the 1,000 point club; Mobeen scores 18 in Pittsford Mendon’s third straight win