BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- It was a matter of finishing. Caught in the throes of a late-season skid, the Monroe Redjackets found their elixir Friday night. A player they call "Pee Wee" cast his shadow when it mattered most. Devante "Pee Wee" Mateo grabbed a long rebound and went the length of the floor to score the game winner with :27 remaining as the … [Read more...] about Mateo scores game winner; Monroe upends Leadership Academy
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Relentless Leadership Academy rolls to win No. 16
BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Count Pittsford Sutherland boys' basketball coach John Nally among the believers. After Nally's Knights surrendered nearly the century mark in a loss to the Leadership Academy Lions on Saturday, the 18th-year coach had good reason to sprinkle praises about his opposition. "That’s certainly the best guard play we’ve seen this year," … [Read more...] about Relentless Leadership Academy rolls to win No. 16
Watson pours in 52; Leadership Academy improves to 7-0
BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Rondell Watson became the third Section V hooper this year to reach the half-century mark, and the Leadership Academy Lions gained an ounce of revenge. Watson poured in 52 points as Leadership Academy, No. 18 NYSSWA Class A, improved to 7-0 on the season with a 109-92 victory over the Wilson Wildcats in RCAC action Wednesday night. The … [Read more...] about Watson pours in 52; Leadership Academy improves to 7-0
Section Five Boys Basketball Scores | 12/29/16
R-H BOYS BASKETBALL CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT Pittsford-Sutherland (5-3) 37 Irondequoit (8-0) 64 Irondequoit led 33-18 on their way to a 64-37 convincing win and an 8-0 record on the season. READ MORE. UPrep (8-2) 59 Rush-Henrietta (3-4) 51 Jeenathan Williams netted six of his game-high 20 points in the first quarter as the UPrep Griffins scored first and never trailed. … [Read more...] about Section Five Boys Basketball Scores | 12/29/16
Watson heats up; Leadership takes down Early College
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- For the first 26 minutes of Tuesday night's RCAC matchup, Rondell Watson remained relatively quiet on the offensive end. That changed in the latter stages of the fourth quarter. Watson poured in 15 points, and the Leadership Academy Lions outlasted the Early College Cobras, 77-76. Coming out of a timeout with 5:11 to go in the game … [Read more...] about Watson heats up; Leadership takes down Early College