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Emotional victory

SINCLAIRVILLE — Less than four days after tragedy struck the Cassadaga Valley school community, the Cougars needed a reason to smile. For three hours Tuesday evening, their volleyball team gave them something to celebrate. No. 1 Cassadaga Valley won the first two sets, then held off ...

JCC volleyball places 3 on All-WNYAC Team

BUFFALO — The Jamestown Community College volleyball team placed three student-athletes on the Western New York Athletic Conference all-conference team, with Nazariah Neal, Zoe Spiller and Alexis Pascuzzi earning postseason honors. Neal, a sophomore, finished second on the team in both kills (139) and digs (185), providing a strong presence on both sides of the court throughout the season. Spiller, a freshman, led the Jayhawks offensively, topping the team in kills (165) and points (258). Pascuzzi, another freshman, orchestrated the Jamestown offense, leading the team with 414 ...

Hilliker shoots 77 at Cassadaga CC last week

CASSADAGA — Josh Hilliker coasted to a nine-stroke victory at Cassadaga Country Club as the rest of the Wednesday Travel League field struggled. Hilliker shot 77 for his league-high 12th tour win this year. Pat Weaver, who hadn't had a top-10 finish all season, shocked the field with a second-place finish, shooting 86. Joe Michalski and Mike Willoughby tied for third place with 87s. Willoughby also had his best finish of the season. In the B Flight, Gary Haase was the winner after a tiebreaker with Ken Kaus and Jeff Nelson. In the C Flight, Bob Kujawa won after a tiebreaker with Ryan ...

Bills release safety Gardner-Johnson

ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills released veteran safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Tuesday, a day after he completed his one-game NFL suspension for spitting in the direction of Las Vegas Raiders players. The team did not provide any further details in announcing the move in a statement, ...

The rut is coming: best days for deer hunters

As November arrives, deer hunters across Chautauqua County and Western New York are entering one of the most anticipated stretches of the whitetail season. The woods are changing, the days are growing shorter and the excitement is building. The best part of deer season may be just around ...

Jayhawks earn 5 spots on women's soccer all-region teams

The unprecedented season continued for the Jamestown Community College women's soccer team with five Jayhawks earning all-region honors. Named to the first team were striker Avery Johnson and defender Mary Lundmark. Midfielder Kaylyn Carnes and defender Madilyn Seastrum were named to the second team. Midfielder Sarah Kruszka was named to the third team. Johnson currently leads the nation at 2.1 goals per game. The freshman is second overall in the nation in goals scored (25) and points (57). Lundmark sits at 23 points (nine goals, five assists) good enough for third on the ...