By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA There’s a bit of an unknown element when a veteran player who has spent considerable time in the NHL is reassigned to an American Hockey League team. Will they be bitter? Will there be a woe-is-me attitude? Will they buy into all that is their new team, when deep down they believe they should still be in the NHL? In the case of Nicolas Aube-Kubel, … [Read more...] about Aube-Kubel finding his stride as Amerks stay hot
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Arcadia rallies, edges Wilson in overtime
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Xavier Smith scored 19 of his game-high 28 points after halftime, and No. 8 Greece Arcadia rallied to defeat No. 9 Wilson Magnet, 75-71 in overtime in Section V Class AA2 first-round action, Wednesday night. After connecting from the floor three times over the first two quarters, Smith hit on three consecutive possessions early in the … [Read more...] about Arcadia rallies, edges Wilson in overtime
West Herr Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: HF-L’s Smith, Arkport-Canaseraga’s O’Dell and East Rochester’s Eldridge all join the 1,000-point club in wins
CLASS A No. 13 BATAVIA (1-20) 41No. 4 PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND (15-6) 67Petra Hunt led Pittsford Sutherland with a game-high 30 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double. Lucy Bush hit for 12 points. Maddie Littlefield and Payton Hamilton each had seven points in the win. Jaimin MacDonald topped Batavia with 23 points. Pittsford Sutherland will host No. 5 seed Pal-Mac in the … [Read more...] about West Herr Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: HF-L’s Smith, Arkport-Canaseraga’s O’Dell and East Rochester’s Eldridge all join the 1,000-point club in wins
Cummings hat trick guides Batavia Notre Dame back to Class B title game
BY JONATHAN SKUZA BATAVIA, N.Y. — Chase Cummings did not play a big role for Batavia Notre Dame en route to their Class B championship last season. When the senior forward was put into a bigger role this season, he answered the call. Cummings tallied a hat trick to help the United continue its title defense with a 5-3 victory over Webster Schroeder Wednesday … [Read more...] about Cummings hat trick guides Batavia Notre Dame back to Class B title game
Delisanti Wealth Management Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Mack’s second half paces Livonia; Hagadone’s 22 leads Haverling
CLASS AA1 NO. 9 EDISON (3-18) 42NO. 8 CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (6-15) 65Lucas Karelus led the way with 21 points including 11 in the final frame to pace Churchville-Chili to back-to-back wins. Josh Miner recorded 13 first-half points while Landon Hearley also finished with 13 points including 10 in the second quarter. Brayden Stedman knocked down two triples and a deuce for eight … [Read more...] about Delisanti Wealth Management Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Mack’s second half paces Livonia; Hagadone’s 22 leads Haverling