By BILLY HEYEN CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — When the final buzzer sounded Wednesday night, Brockport’s reserves ran to center court to meet Ella Fadale. Surrounding their point guard, the Blue Devils jumped up and down for nearly 10 seconds. The first to break from the huddle was Fadale, who in the leaping had her mask slide down onto her chin. She pushed it back onto her face … [Read more...] about Ella Fadale leads Brockport to Class A sectional final
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Canandaigua clinches league title with 63-57 win over Brockport
By BILLY HEYEN CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — Mike Brennan turned 40 on Tuesday. Because his Canandaigua team had a night game on the schedule, there were basically two ways the day could end for the Braves’ head coach — one happy, one not so much. After Brennan’s Canandaigua squad nearly blew a big lead to ruin his birthday, the Braves composed themselves just in time to come out on … [Read more...] about Canandaigua clinches league title with 63-57 win over Brockport
Penfield embraces defense in 3rd quarter to pull away from Canandaigua
By BILLY HEYEN PENFIELD, N.Y. — At halftime Friday, Penfield head coach Jason Ellis asked his team to look in the mirror. “Who are we, and who have we tried to be all year?” Ellis said postgame he had proceeded to ask his players at the half. The Patriots remembered after the break, embracing their defensive identity to hold Canandaigua to six third-quarter points. That … [Read more...] about Penfield embraces defense in 3rd quarter to pull away from Canandaigua