Pine Pieces

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA With a resumé that includes four seasons on the varsity hockey team, the Pittsford Panthers know they can count on senior goalie Aden Brown to make big saves. They also know they can rely on junior forward David Pollard to score goals. After all, he entered Monday’s Section V Class A championship game with 16 for the season. What the Panthers didn’t … [Read more...] about Pollard brothers produce clutch goals as Pittsford defeats Portside for Class A crown

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Jonathan Roessel sank the winning free throw in the closing seconds to cap a late rally as No. 2 Fairport (18-3) clinched a spot in the Section V Class AAA championship game with a 71-70 win over No. 3 Aquinas (13-9) at Gates Chili High School on Monday. After connecting on just three field goals in the second quarter when they trailed … [Read more...] about Fairport rallies to clinch spot in AAA final

BY JONATHAN SKUZA HENRIETTA, N.Y. — In the biggest games of the season, you need your top players to step up. Simon Kowal stepped up in a big way for Victor as he collected a four-point night including a second period hat trick to secure the Section V Class B title for the Blue Devils with a 6-3 victory Monday evening at the Gene Polisseni Center on the RIT campus. … [Read more...] about Kowal captures Class B gold for Victor

CLASS B1 No. 7 PENN YAN (9-12) 26No. 3 HORNELL (17-3) 62Jordyn Dyring paced Hornell with a game-high 21 points in the semifinal win. Dyring also added five rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block.  Hornell held Penn Yan to just 12 points in the first half. Raegan Evingham followed with 13 points, eight rebounds, four steals and two assists. Payton Bentley added nine … [Read more...] about West Herr Monday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Korzeniewski paces Mynderse; Clark and Daggett rally for Marcus Whitman