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By PAUL GOTHAM EAST ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Matt Verkey has been around the game of basketball long enough to know that any in-game tactical moves are only as good as the players executing those instructions on the floor. Wednesday night, Verkey's Mynderse Blue Devils did just that in the third quarter. And that was good enough for a bounce-back win on the road. … [Read more...] about Mynderse uses big third to pull away from East Rochester

VICTOR (9-1) 32 HILTON (7-2) 74Mallory Heise led all scorers for Hilton with 28 points. Heise connected on five threes. Ella Clark added 17 points in the win. Elena Graziano (8), Murphy (7), Paige Siciliano (6), Tea Cosman (3),  Brooke Bell (2), Leah Thompson (2) and Ava Heise (1) all scored in the win. Morgan Livingston led Victor with nine points. Devin Livingston (8), … [Read more...] about Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Heise leads Hilton with 28; Sisson wins it for Notre Dame-Batavia

HILTON (7-3) 63VICTOR (6-2) 77Garrett Clar and Griffen Hopkins combined for 50 points to lead Victor. Clar poured in 26 points and connected three times from distance while Hopkins posted 24 points and buried a pair of triples. Owen Dake was also in double digits with 10 points. Colin Kubrich (7), Nick Leonard (5), Randy Johnson (3) and Brody Burgess (2) rounded out the Blue … [Read more...] about Robb Delisanti APG/American Portfolios Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Clar, Hopkins lead Victor over Hilton; Lipscomb pours in 42 for Edison

By TJ HATHAWAY The New York State Sportswriters Association (NYSSWA) announced its 2023 Small School All-State football teams. Throughout the four classifications, Section V touted one Player of the Year with 27 players named to teams and another 21 named as honorable mentions. Tyson Totten garnered the 2023 NYSSWA 8-Man Player of the Year. As the quarterback for Pembroke, … [Read more...] about Pembroke’s Tyson Totten highlights Section V representation among NYSSWA Small School football selections

By PAUL GOTHAM IRONDEQUOIT, N,Y. -- Jalonie Pittman and Marquis Tubbs finished with career-highs as host Eastridge defeated Edison Tech/SWW, 70-61 in non-league action, Monday night. Pittman scored nine of his team-high 27 points in the fourth quarter. Tubbs connected four times from behind the 3-point arc and added 24 points in the win. "They’re great kids, great … [Read more...] about Pittman, Tubbs post career-highs in Eastridge win over Edison Tech/SWW