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Swanson sends Wolverines past Black Knights

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WESTFIELD — Braylon Swanson had himself a day. The Westfield/Brocton standout recorded three goals and three assists Wednesday to lead the Wolverines to a 6-0 victory over Silver Creek/Forestville in a Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 boys soccer victory. Caleb Freifeld added two goals and Solomon Freifeld collected the other. Adding assists were Mike Cettell, Landon Vandevelde and Caleb Stoughton. Westfield/Brocton improved to 3-0 overall and 1-0 in the division, while the Black Knights dropped to 0-2 and 0-1.

Allen putting aside past struggles in Houston

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ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen instinctively flexed his right arm — the one he hurt in a game at Houston in 2018 — when reminded of the many struggles he's experienced in having lost all four trips to play the Texans. It's where Allen sprained his throwing elbow a month into his rookie ...

Openings still available for Backyard Curling

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Northwest Arena Backyard Curling League registration is now open, and spots are still available for its Fall League. Leagues — for one hour per night per week — begin the week of Oct. 5 and end the week of Dec. 1. Leagues that still have openings are Monday at 5:40 p.m. and 6:40 p.m., Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. or Friday at 4:30 p.m. Leagues are open to beginners and returners; there will be training/practice sessions the week of Sept. 28. Each team is composed of four-person teams with an entry fee of $280 per team. For more information or to register a team, ...

Ludwig, Eagles blank Frewsburg/Southwestern

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WEST ELLICOTT — Eden Ludwig jump-started Chautauqua Lake/Maple Grove to a 5-0 sweep of Frewsburg/Southwestern in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls tennis Tuesday. Ludwig won 6-1, 6-0 at first singles and Janet Watson won 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) at second singles for the ...

Strong league start

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FREDONIA — Soccer is a team sport, but sometimes individual players have to take matters into their own hands for a result on the scoreboard. That was evident with the three goals in Tuesday’s Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 contest between Fredonia and ...

Dietzen, Burlingame, Leary power F/D/F/PV/CV swimmers

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FRANKLINVILLE — Kendyl Dietzen, Olivia Burlingame and Kaylen Leary were all double winners to lead Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley past Franklinville/Ellicottville/West Valley 64-35 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving Tuesday. Dietzen claimed the 200-yard freestyle (2:17.83) and 100-yard freestyle (1:02.42), Burlingame captured the 200-yard individual medley (2:35.67) and 500-yard freestyle (6:28.42), and Leary took the 50-yard freestyle (29.46) and 100-yard backstroke (1:15.41) for the Hillbillies. 200y medley relay: ...