By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Tournament MVP Morgan Caraballo scored nine of her game-high 22 points during a decisive 25-2 run to close the third quarter, and the top-seeded Waterloo girls’ basketball team claimed its third straight sectional title with a 65-57 win over No. 2 Palmyra-Macedon in Class B1 action, Saturday morning at Rush-Henrietta high school. Caraballo … [Read more...] about Waterloo uses third-quarter run to win third straight title
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Gissendanner and VanKerkhove lead Irondequoit to A1 title
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Quinn VanKerkhove and Xavier Gissendanner each scored 23 points to lead second-seeded Irondequoit to its third sectional title in seven years with 76-59 victory over No. 1 Greece Athena in Section V Class A1 action at Blue Cross Arena, Saturday evening. The title was the fourth in Coach Chris Cardon’s 37-year career at the helm of the Eagles. VIEW … [Read more...] about Gissendanner and VanKerkhove lead Irondequoit to A1 title
Three-and-D: Webster Schroeder wins first sectional title in 47 years
By JOHN LIKANJE Webster Schroeder knocked down 11 three-pointers and held Penfield to single-digit points in two of four quarters in a 58-46 victory to win the 2023 Section V class AA title at Rush-Henrietta High School. It's the Warriors' second sectional title in program history and first since 1976 when they won the Class A championship. "We laugh and say that the first … [Read more...] about Three-and-D: Webster Schroeder wins first sectional title in 47 years
Avoca/Prattsburgh’s third-quarter blitz results in three-peat
By JOHN LIKANJE Avoca/Prattsburgh unloaded 33 points in the third quarter and ran Notre Dame Batavia off the Les Harrison Court in a 93-67 victory to win the 2023 Section V class D1 title at the Blue Cross Arena. It's the Titans' third consecutive block since merging the two schools in 2020. "I think it's always really nice to win when you're up at the Blue Cross," … [Read more...] about Avoca/Prattsburgh’s third-quarter blitz results in three-peat
Pavilion wins back-to-back Class C2 title on the heels of big second halves from Kingsley and Zinkievich
Tournament MVP Lauren Kingsley led all scorers with 18 points, and Karlee Zinkievich hit a go-ahead trey with 6:26 left to give No. 3 Pavilion (21-1) a lead that would not be relinquished. The Pavilion Girls’ Basketball team captured its second consecutive Class C2 title and third in program history thanks to a 45-36 win over No. 4 Dundee/Bradford on Saturday afternoon from … [Read more...] about Pavilion wins back-to-back Class C2 title on the heels of big second halves from Kingsley and Zinkievich