By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSFORD, N.Y. — No. 3 Aquinas girls’ basketball used a third-quarter rally to erase a double-digit deficit before going to overtime to clinch a spot in the Section V Class AA championship with a 57-53 victory over No. 7 Pittsford Mendon, Wednesday at Pittsford Sutherland High School. AJ Orr scored seven of her game-high 20 points over the final 12 minutes … [Read more...] about Aquinas rallies to beat Mendon in overtime
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Stroud, Harter lead Avon past Lyons in OT
PITTSFORD, N.Y. – As Josh Harter walked toward the Avon bench at the end of regulation time on Tuesday night, the senior guard gave himself a pep talk. “I just told myself, ‘Don’t be afraid to fail,’” Harter said. “I didn’t want to have any regrets and once we got going in overtime something just took over.” Make that two somethings. Harter and fellow senior Trevor … [Read more...] about Stroud, Harter lead Avon past Lyons in OT
Penfield cruises into AA1 final
By STEPHEN BRICKLER ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Sophomores CJ Johnson and Jackson Green scored 28 and 20 points respectively to lead top-seeded Penfield over No. 4 Irondequoit, 77-55 in Section V Class AA1 semifinal action at Gates-Chili High School, Tuesday night. The Patriots have the opportunity to bring home the school's first boys’ basketball title since 1953. The Patriots … [Read more...] about Penfield cruises into AA1 final
Hunt sets program mark; Sutherland advances to Class A final
By PAUL GOTHAM ONTARIO CENTER, N.Y. -- Earlier this season, Petra Hunt matched the Pittsford Sutherland Girls' Basketball single-game 3-point mark. Tuesday night with a spot in the Section V Class A championship on the line, the sophomore guard did one better. Hunt connected eight times from distance as part of a 29-point effort, and teammate Lucy Bush added 28 as No. … [Read more...] about Hunt sets program mark; Sutherland advances to Class A final
Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Allen plays hero for East Rochester; Adams-Griffin lifts World of Inquiry to new heights
CLASS AA1No. 4 IRONDEQUOIT (10-12) 55No. 1 PENFIELD (19-3) 77Sophomores CJ Johnson and Jackson Green scored 28 and 20 points respectively to lead top-seeded Penfield over No. 4 Irondequoit, 77-55 in Section V Class AA1 semifinal action at Gates-Chili High School, Tuesday night. The Patriots have the opportunity to bring home the school’s first boys’ basketball title since … [Read more...] about Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Allen plays hero for East Rochester; Adams-Griffin lifts World of Inquiry to new heights