By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. — The final in a series of four corner kicks was the difference. Ollie Simmons delivered a service from the right flag that didn’t need any additional help to cross the goal line, and No. 2 Pittsford Sutherland (11-5-0) advanced with a 2-1 win over No. 10 Aquinas (14-4-1) in Section V Class A Boys’ Soccer action from Ordiway Field, Friday … [Read more...] about ‘Survive and advance’; Simmons lifts Sutherland with late Olimpico
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Derose scores twice; Finney advances in D1
By PAUL GOTHAM PENFIELD, N.Y. — Jacob Derose found the back of the net twice, and No. 4 C.G. Finney (10-6-1) advanced with a 4-nil win over No. 5 Keshequa (10-7-0) in Section V Class D1 quarterfinal action, Friday afternoon . With the win, Finney advances to play either top-seeded Northstar Christian or No. 8 Campbell-Savona in the semifinals. “Everybody has been kinda … [Read more...] about Derose scores twice; Finney advances in D1
Clement joins elite club of Rochesterians to play for a major sport championship
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA When the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers play Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night, Ernie Clement will become just the 12th native Rochesterian – and 13th raised-in-Rochester athlete – to play for a league championship in one of the four major sports. Clement has been a key component in the Blue Jays march to their first World Series … [Read more...] about Clement joins elite club of Rochesterians to play for a major sport championship
Stewart posts 20-10 night in season opener
by TYLER HATHAWAY Former McQuaid standout and Rochester native Isaiah Stewart opened the 2025-26 NBA season on a strong note on Wednesday night. The sixth-year center scored 20 points, had 10 rebounds and blocked four shots as the Detroit Pistons fell to the Chicago Bulls 125-121 . Stewart played 25 minutes off of the bench, was a team-high +8, and was second on the Pistons in … [Read more...] about Stewart posts 20-10 night in season opener
Five storylines as A2 playoffs set to start this week
by TYLER HATHAWAY The seven-game regular season finished up last week in Class A2 football and the sectional matchups are set. Eight teams will fight to take home the Section V Class A2 championship with quarterfinal games this Friday night. East/World of Inquiry ended up clinching the number one seed in the bracket with a 5-2 record thanks to wins over teams like Brockport … [Read more...] about Five storylines as A2 playoffs set to start this week