By BILLY HEYEN Beginning when Maxx Countryman was 3 or 4 years old, he and his father, Mike, developed a routine for each evening after Mike got home from work. They’d roll out the little, red wagon that held all their baseballs and tennis balls and head to the backyard. There, Countryman would hit, pitch and field. “I can’t remember a time I didn’t play baseball,” … [Read more...] about Maxx Countryman, one of Avon’s best, chases another state title
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Section V Roundup: Hilton and Cuba-Rushford score upsets
CLASS AA: No. 1 FAIRPORT (16-5) 72 No. 9 EDISON TECH (8-13) 58 Andrew Bartlett led Fairport with 20 points, including five threes. Teddy Sharman added 12 points, while Vanzell Johnson contributed 11 points and Jackson Sullivan had 10 points. Fairport ended the game by outscoring Edison 27-20 in the fourth quarter. Alton Knight topped Edison with a season-high 22 points, … [Read more...] about Section V Roundup: Hilton and Cuba-Rushford score upsets
Section V Roundup: Schroeder stuns Thomas; Brown reaches 2,000-point plateau in Northstar win
CLASS AA: No. 8 BISHOP KEARNEY (8-13) 59 No. 9 EDISON TECH (9-12) 62 Alton Knight scored six of his team-high 14 points in the second quarter for Edison. Marquan Anderson added 12 points, while Ryziere Wilson had nine points. Edison led 33-28 at the half. Anthony Gray topped Kearney with 16 points, followed by Jamal Fennell and Kevin Goode Jr. with 13 points each, and … [Read more...] about Section V Roundup: Schroeder stuns Thomas; Brown reaches 2,000-point plateau in Northstar win
Northstar Christian looks to repeat in C1
Class C1 continues with eight first-round games on Tuesday, February 2oth. A champion will be crowned Friday, March 2nd at the Blue Cross Arena. Here is the team-by-team breakdown: No. 1 seed NORTHSTAR CHRISTIAN (19-1/INDEPENDENT) Players to Watch: Miles Brown (30.6 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 6.2 apg), Michael Brown (12.4 ppg, 6.4 apg), Matthew Medeiros (13.0 ppg, 6.5 rpg), Tray Roberts … [Read more...] about Northstar Christian looks to repeat in C1
Section V Roundup: Irondequoit takes rematch; HAC’s Hilton posts double-double
IRONDEQUOIT 60 WAYNE 50 Irondequoit was three games removed from its season-long nine-game winning streak being snapped at Greece Athena. Two games separated Wayne and their 13-game winning streak being snapped against Mynderse. READ MORE. LIVERPOOL (III) 67 AQUINAS 53 Sophomores Kidtrell Blocker and Tyler Warner paced the Li'l Irish offense, but Aquinas fell to the … [Read more...] about Section V Roundup: Irondequoit takes rematch; HAC’s Hilton posts double-double