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McIntyre, Johnson Break SW Marks; MG Sweeps Black Knights

WEST ELLICOTT — Tyler McIntyre made some school history at the Sirianni Athletic Complex on Tuesday as he helped lift the Southwestern boys track and field team past Dunkirk 80-61 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association action. Mike Currie set the Southwestern discus record in 2002 ...

Much Closer

FREDONIA — A day after Fredonia lost by 20 runs at Southwestern, the Hillbillies had the tying run on base in the bottom of the sixth inning, with the bases loaded and only one out. From there, Southwestern pitcher Lucas Genareo buckled down, just as his head coach, Jared Brown, always ...

Special Gift

MONTREAL (AP) — Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Benson took a pass in the slot from Josh Doan, kicked the puck to his ...

Hornets Edge Cards

RANDOLPH — Forestville opened up an early 6-0 lead and held on to defeat Randolph 6-4 in a Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 softball game Tuesday. Winning pitcher Alexandra Kerstetter scattered six hits and struck out 14 to help the Hornets raise their record to 9-2 overall and 8-1 in the division. Olivia Valentine led Forestville’s offensive attack with three hits, Ava Schwerk added a pair of doubles and two RBIs, Avery Rebmann drove in a pair of runs, and Elizabeth Case and Emily Lillie both doubled for the winners. For the Cardinals (5-7, 4-6), Ryanne ...

Hyde Scholarship Applications Available; Deadline Is June 10

Individuals seeking an application for the Frank Hyde Memorial Scholarship can secure one by emailing sports@post-journal.com. A copy of the application will be emailed to applicants in return. Deadline is June 10. The $1,000 scholarship is presented in memory of the late Frank Hyde, sports editor of The Post-Journal from 1945-79. Awarded to the outstanding college-bound athlete, male or female, from The Post-Journal/OBSERVER’s circulation areas in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, applicants are judged on the basis of their achievement in sports, their character, academic ...

Jamestown Area YMCA ‘Battle’ Registration Is Now Under Way

Registration is currently taking place for the Jamestown Area YMCA’s 38th annual Battle of Businesses, which will be held Sept. 12-19. The Battle consists of two divisions — a Large Division (with 121 employees or more) and the Small Division (with 120 employees or less). The divisions are made up of national and local companies, agencies or organizations. Smaller businesses can also team up with other smaller businesses to compose a team. The Battle of the Businesses places opposing teams against one another in games, events and challenges with the goals of providing a ...