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By STEVE BRICKLER ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Second-seeded Mynderse Academy got double-digit scoring production from four of its starters and held off a late rally by top-seeded Hornell to take the 2024 Section V B1 Boys’ Basketball title, 68-59 at Blue Cross Arena on Friday night.  It was the first title for the Blue Devils since 2017. The game featured a number of runs that … [Read more...] about Mynderse outlasts Hornell for B1 title

CLASS C1No. 4 EAST ROCHESTER (17-7) 39No. 2 BLOOMFIELD (22-2) 49The Bloomfield Bombers lead that was once 20 had been cut to just five with 2:24 to play in the fourth quarter until tournament MVP Annie Dodge stepped up and drilled a three-pointer to put the game out of reach and clinch the first title for Bloomfield since 2007. The No. 2 Bombers ultimately knocked off No. 4 … [Read more...] about West Herr Friday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Crespo powers Dundee/Bradford to C2 title; Bloomfield ends 17-year sectional title drought

CLASS AAANo. 4 UPREP (14-9) 83No. 3 FRANKLIN (15-7) 65 CLASS B1No. 2 MYNDERSE (15-8) 68No. 1 HORNELL (19-4) 59Second-seeded Mynderse Academy got double-digit scoring production from four of its starters and held off a late rally by top-seeded Hornell to take the 2024 Section V B1 Boys’ Basketball title, 68-59 at Blue Cross Arena on Friday night.  It was the first title for … [Read more...] about Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Stroud catapults Avon in B2 final; Mynderse wins first title since 2017

One school ranks third in Section V with 14 titles and aims to end a 23-year drought. Another is looking for its second title in four years. Franklin and UPrep clash for the third time this season with the Class AAA title on the line. Here's the breakdown: No. 3 seed FRANKLIN BULLDOGS (15-6 / RCAC Upper)vs.No. 4 seed UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY CHARTER GRIFFINS (13-9 / Private … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp Championship Preview: UPrep, Franklin to duel for Boys’ AAA title

One team aims for its first sectional title since merging. Another looks for its seventh in program history. Finger Lakes Community College is the setting on Saturday when Greece Arcadia/Olympia and Fairport square off to decide the Class AAA title. Here's the breakdown: No. 5 seed GREECE ARCADIA/OLYMPIA LIGHTNING (8-14 / Independent)vs.No. 6 seed FAIRPORT RED RAIDERS (7-15 … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp Championship Preview: Greece Arcadia/Olympia, Fairport to decide Girls’ Section V Class AAA title