CLASS AAA No. 2 FAIRPORT (18-4) 50No. 1 RUSH-HENRIETTA (20-2) 53Rush-Henrietta head coach Calvin Betts doesn't need to be reminded of the final game of his high school playing career. The now second-year head coach remembers it well. Betts, then a teenager and R-H faced Fairport for the 2006 Section V Class AAA championship. The Red Raiders had beaten Rush twice during the … [Read more...] about Delisanti Wealth Management Saturday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Penfield breaks 72-year drought; Blankenberg leads Wayne to second straight title
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Aquinas girls overcome slow start to defeat Webster Schroeder for Class AA title
The start was as ideal as it could be for Webster Schroeder but as anyone in sports can tell you, it’s the finish that counts. And it’s not that the Warriors aren’t aware of that. But it’s a helpless feeling when a team like Aquinas kicks into gear to render fruitless all efforts to stop it. That’s what happened Saturday night at Finger Lakes Community College as the … [Read more...] about Aquinas girls overcome slow start to defeat Webster Schroeder for Class AA title
Emling, Penfield snap 72-year drought with Class AA1 title
By LIAM HOFFMANN ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- The No. 1 Penfield Patriots won their first sectional title since 1953, beating the No. 2 Webster Thomas Titans 71-44 in the Section V Class AA1 championship. Tonight marked Penfield's first championship appearance since 1980. Tournament MVP Patrick Emling scored seven of his game-high 20 in the first quarter. "It's everything you … [Read more...] about Emling, Penfield snap 72-year drought with Class AA1 title
Baughman scores 23 as Bloomfield goes back-to-back
CANANDAIGUA N.Y.—Tournament MVP Lily Baughman led Bloomfield with a game-high 23 points as the Bombers won back-to-back Section V Class C1 titles after a 64-47 win over Caledonia-Mumford. Baughman netted eight of her 23 in the first quarter as the Bombers jumped out to a 25-5 lead they would never relinquish. “We wanted to win last year and it had been 17 years since we … [Read more...] about Baughman scores 23 as Bloomfield goes back-to-back
Team effort helps Pittsford advance in states
BY JONATHAN SKUZA The Pittsford Panthers (19-3-2) behind a complete team effort was able to secure a 2-1 victory over Section IV’s Ithaca Little Red (12-9-1) in the NYSPHSAA Division I quarterfinals Saturday evening. The early part of the contest saw the two teams feel each other out as they exchanged chances but nothing came about them. Then just past the halfway mark … [Read more...] about Team effort helps Pittsford advance in states