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Two Relay Wins Lift Jamestown Past Clarence

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The Jamestown boys’ track & field team finished off its season 4-1 with a 75-66 win over Clarence in an Erie County Interscholastic Conference meet Wednesday at Strider Field. Jorge Rivera Jr. led the way with three wins (high jump, discus and long jump), while Beckett Lumia put in impressive performances by winning the 200 meters and the 400-meter hurdles. A close meet where every point counted, the relays ended up being the deciding factor, as the individual events were a dead-heat between the teams. In the girls’ meet, Clarence prevailed 102-35. Emily Priset (400 meters, ...

Area’s Best Of The Best

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RANDOLPH — Randolph’s Cody Slade fired a 1-under 35 at Cardinal Hills Golf Course for medalist honors, but it was the entire Fredonia team that appeared to be quite comfortable on the layout, even if it was about 40 miles from home. Led by an even-par 36 from Ryan Kelly and a 3-over ...

Rhinehart Records 400th Strikeout In 15-K Gem Vs. Franklinville

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ALLEGANY — Emily Rhinehart threw a three-hitter with 15 strikeouts, in the process recording the 400th strikeout of her career, as Falconer beat Franklinville 6-2 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 4 softball action Wednesday. Nylah Sharpe led the Golden Falcons (13-2, ...

Defense Dominates

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No. 8 Southwestern/Frewsburg’s defensive front dominated the line of scrimmage Wednesday night. In doing so, they delivered the program its first-ever Section VI flag football playoff win. The defense stopped 28 of No. 9 Tonawanda’s 44 offensive plays for 3 or fewer yards in a ...

History Lesson

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Many thought that the idea of a rodeo wouldn’t succeed for even one year, but they were certainly wrong, for when Aug. 5 rolls around this summer, the tiny hamlet of Gerry, just north of Jamestown, will celebrate the opening night of its 81st annual professional rodeo, the longest-running ...

West Seneca West Tops Jamestown In ECIC D1

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WEST SENECA — Brady Coughlin hit a double and a grand slam, finishing with 5 RBIs and two runs scored as West Seneca West defeated Jamestown 12-5 in Erie County Interscholastic Conference Division 1 action Wednesday. Chase Bonta led the Jamestown (4-10, 2-7) effort with a double and 2 RBIs, Maddox Thompson knocked an RBI double and Ryan Engquist hit an RBI and scored. Pitching duties were shared by Engquist, Jayden Rodriguez and Hector Montanez. Nolan Wackowski was the winning pitcher for West Seneca West (5-6, 5-6). TUESDAY GOWANDA BLANKS CARDINALS GOWANDA — Carter ...