BY ASHTON TOWNSEND Terence Thompson led Franklin to a 13-6 regular season record while grabbing the third seed in Class AAA. DaiQuon McKinney and Monroe ended the regular season at 14-6 and the No. 4 seed in Class A. The two seniors were named Player of the Year for their respective divisions as announced by the Rochester City Athletic Conference (RCAC) coaches. Thompson … [Read more...] about McKinney, Thompson nab top RCAC honors
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Jim Christian named Canisius head men’s basketball coach
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius Vice President and Director of Athletics and Recreation Bill Maher announced Monday that Jim Christian has been named the 25th head coach in Canisius men’s basketball history. With nearly two decades of NCAA Division I head coaching experience to his credit, Christian takes over the Golden Griffin program after spending the previous two … [Read more...] about Jim Christian named Canisius head men’s basketball coach
Lopez named RCAC Girls’ Player of the Year
By MIKE NECKERS Gabriela Lopez, who led Edison/WOIS/SWW to a 10-10 record, and a No. 2 seed in the Class AAA, was selected as the Rochester City Athletic Conference (RCAC) Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year, by the RCAC coaches. Lopez averaged 14.5 points, 8.0 assists, and 7.0 rebounds per game. She scored a season-high 24 points in a 78-22 win over RCAC rival School of … [Read more...] about Lopez named RCAC Girls’ Player of the Year
Wilson and Suarez garner Private-Parochial League top honors
By MIKE NECKERS Asia Wilson led Bishop Kearney to a 13-6 regular season record and a No. 6 seed in Class AA. Lucia Suarez and C.G. Finney finished with a 16-2 mark in the regular season and the top seed in Class D. The junior and sophomore guards were both named the Players of the Year for their respective divisions by the Private-Parochial League coaches. Wilson averaged … [Read more...] about Wilson and Suarez garner Private-Parochial League top honors
Cook, Fehrenbach nab top Monroe County Girls’ honors
By ASHTON TOWNSEND Leora Cook led Pittsford Sutherland to a 16-4 regular season record and the top seed in Class A. Rhylin Fehrenbach and Victor finished with a 19-1 mark and the number one seed in Class AA. The two were named Player of the Year for their respective divisions as announced by Monroe County League coaches. Fehrenbach led Victor to win its first eight … [Read more...] about Cook, Fehrenbach nab top Monroe County Girls’ honors