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
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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
Penfield and Bennett to play in Class AA Far West Regional
One team is in the Far West Regional for the first time ever. The other is in the Far West Regional for the third time in four years. Penfield and Bennett (VI) meet this weekend for a spot in the Class AA state semifinals. Here's the breakdown: PENFIELD PATRIOTS (7-4) vs. BENNETT TIGERS (9-1) How they got here: Penfield (No. 29 Class AA NYSSWA) started its run with a 3-0 … [Read more...] about Penfield and Bennett to play in Class AA Far West Regional
Brighton, McKinley to meet in Class A Far West Regional
One team enters after winning its second straight sectional title and is looking to get back to the state semifinal game for the second season in a row. The other just won its first sectional title ever. Brighton and McKinley (VI) will fight for a spot in the NYS Class A semifinals on Friday night. Here's the breakdown: BRIGHTON BRUINS (9-2) vs. McKINLEY MACKS (9-2) How they … [Read more...] about Brighton, McKinley to meet in Class A Far West Regional