By BILLY HEYEN GATES, N.Y. — Bishop Kearney’s Saniaa Wilson was first to grab the sectional trophy Friday night. The 6-foot tall center extended the block toward the ceiling in her right hand. Next to her, her classmate and point guard Marianna Freeman gestured and asked Wilson to lower it. Freeman wanted to hold it, too. Considering that Freeman had just been named MVP after … [Read more...] about Bishop Kearney’s usual 2nd half surge secures 3rd-straight sectional title
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Penfield pulls out Senior Night win over Webster Schroeder, 59-44
By BILLY HEYEN PENFIELD, N.Y. — When each of Penfield’s five seniors were introduced before their Senior Night game Friday, head coach Mark Vogt read off various accomplishments of each player. As part of the introductions, the players had written down something they wanted future Penfield basketball players to remember. All five Penfield seniors included some variation on … [Read more...] about Penfield pulls out Senior Night win over Webster Schroeder, 59-44
Bishop Kearney edges Penfield, 56-44, in sectional final rematch
By BILLY HEYEN ROCHESTER, N.Y. — When a Bishop Kearney shot goes up, Taylor Norris tells herself one thing: “It’s one-on-one, you gotta go.” Early in Wednesday’s fourth quarter, a Camille Wright wing 3 attempt was on its way to the hoop while Norris slid inside her defender. The offensive rebound fell right to Norris, who put it back up and in. As the ball fell through the … [Read more...] about Bishop Kearney edges Penfield, 56-44, in sectional final rematch
Penfield extends win streak to 10-straight in 67-61 win at Irondequoit
By BILLY HEYEN IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — Baylee Teal pulled up from the right wing midway through Tuesday’s fourth quarter. She’d just nailed a 3 from that spot a few possessions earlier. This time, Teal needed help from the glass, but the shot again fell through. As she ran back down the floor, Teal covered her face in her right hand. It was her third triple in about four minutes … [Read more...] about Penfield extends win streak to 10-straight in 67-61 win at Irondequoit