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Fredonia Coasts In Flag Quarterfinals

BUFFALO — Despite being the lower seed entering Sunday’s Section VI Class C flag football quarterfinal at All-High Stadium, No. 5 Fredonia overpowered No. 4 Health Sciences. The Hillbillies’ high-powered offense put up eight more touchdowns and their defense added two more in a 67-0 shutout of the Falcons. Next up for Fredonia is a semifinal matchup with No. 1 Depew on the road Wednesday at 7 p.m. The Wildcats beat No. 8 Southwestern/Frewsburg 25-12 in another quarterfinal Saturday. Against Health Sciences, Hillbillies quarterback Sophia Utegg went 9 of 10 for 148 yards and ...

CCAA’s Specialists

RANDOLPH — Saturday was a good day for four members of the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association. With steeplechase and pentathlon titles on the line, Grace Gilevski of Frewsburg (2,000-meter steeplechase), Mariella Russo of Fredonia (girls pentathlon), Flynn Fadale of ...

Trocki Named Class C POY For 2nd Straight Season

Jadyn Trocki was unquestionably the best girls basketball player in the area this season. An argument can be made that she was the best in New York state. On Monday, the New York State Sportswriters Association named Trocki the Class C Player of the Year for the second straight season. The ...

Hornets Are Lone No. 1 Seed Locally

Forestville was the lone local school to earn a No. 1 seed as Section VI announced its softball playoff schedule Sunday. The Hornets will also have to wait the longest to attempt to defend their 2025 championship. No. 1 Forestville, which won Class D Section VI and Far West Regional titles last year, will host a semifinal against No. 4 Pine Valley at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 26. That same day, No. 3 Maple Grove will travel to No. 2 Franklinville in the other Class D semifinal. The final will take place Friday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Olean. Chautauqua Lake earned the No. 3 seed in ...

Winner Take All

BUFFALO — Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff’s bid to relinquish home-ice advantage has fallen on deaf ears. Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis, meantime, was busy citing physics in looking forward. Odd as it might sound, the comments were befitting of a logic-defying, ...

Brocton/Cassadaga Valley Does What It Can For League Title

BEMUS POINT — The best Brocton/Cassadaga Valley could do over a 20-hour span Friday and Saturday was give itself a shot at sharing a Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 baseball title. The Bulldogs took care of business. Jackson Crowell threw a complete-game ...