By PAUL GOTHAM A dramatic save on a penalty kick plus a golden goal in the 93rd minute equalled a league crown. It was a celebration 14 years in the making. Justin Arilotta connected on the game winner in the second overtime, and the Hilton Cadets defeated the Fairport Red Raiders, 1-0 to clinch the Monroe County Division I title - the first such title in program history … [Read more...] about Arilotta has golden touch; Hilton clinches division title
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Barber Shop is open for business; R-H advances to Class AA final
By PAUL GOTHAM For the past 22 years the baseball facility on Batavia's Denio Street has been known as Dwyer Stadium. For one night, the friendly confines became the Barber Shop. Despite allowing six of seven lead-off batters to reach base, senior starter Hunter Barber didn't flinch, and the No. 6 seed Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets advanced to the Section Five Class AA … [Read more...] about Barber Shop is open for business; R-H advances to Class AA final
Schuler produces on both sides; Fairport advances to semis
By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Junior Jake Schuler took advantage of the three innings he played Monday afternoon, going 2-for-2 and driving home two runs on a single and throwing three innings with no runs, no hits and one walk allowed with four strikeouts for the Fairport Red Raiders. The Raiders defeated the Franklin Quakers 11-3 to move on to the Class AA sectional … [Read more...] about Schuler produces on both sides; Fairport advances to semis
Fairport leaves no doubt in drubbing of Aquinas
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- If Scott Fitch has his way, the Fairport Red Raiders might get a slight case of amnesia. That is at least when it comes to considering the result of Saturday night's non-league matchup. Coming face to face with the opponent which ended their last two seasons, the Red Raiders turned in a dominant performance. Dan Masino netted a … [Read more...] about Fairport leaves no doubt in drubbing of Aquinas
Masino and Fairport start fast, finish off Kearney
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Credit Dan Masino with the ability to take the memory of being on the wrong side of a buzzer beater last February and using it for motivation. Monday night, Masino and his teammates got a chance to turn the tables. They didn't take the opportunity for granted. Masino led five in double figures, and the Fairport Red Raiders cruised past … [Read more...] about Masino and Fairport start fast, finish off Kearney