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FREDONIA — The Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove girls soccer team was five minutes away from a 1-0 shutout against Fredonia. Then, one of the best scorers in Section VI, Fredonia junior Cece Tonelli, found herself on a breakaway. After stellar work all game long from her back line, ...

Westfield/Brocton edges Dunkirk at NorthLake

WESTFIELD — Seventh-grader Natalia Johnson scored her first career goal in the 38th minute from another seventh-grader, Luz Luna Lopez, as Westfield/Brocton beat Dunkirk 1-0 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 girls soccer Tuesday at the NorthLake Family Recreation ...

Trojans sweep Dunkirk at home

WEST ELLICOTT — Reagan Stutzman had six kills, four aces and two blocks to lead Southwestern past Dunkirk 25-9, 25-18, 25-18 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 volleyball action Tuesday. Gianna Sirianni added five kills and six aces for the Trojans (4-4, 2-3). Madelyn Burnett had five kills and a block and Elise Kartesz made nine assists. Dunkirk (0-6, 0-4) was led by Jessica Maines with three kills, three digs and four aces; Shania Jemison provided three kills and two blocks; and Kelsey Lancaster made nine assists. HILL, JIMERSON LEAD WARRIORS SALAMANCA ...

Dahlin-led Sabres hungry for more

BUFFALO (AP) — Last season: 50-23-9, snapped NHL-record 14-season playoff drought; lost to Montreal in second round. COACH: Lindy Ruff (950-741-169 and 78 ties over 26 seasons). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 1 at Columbus. DEPARTURES: F Alex Tuch, D Bowen Byram, F Jordan Greenway, D Michael ...

C/S/P boys, Frewsburg girls win in Frewsburg

FREWSBURG — Ely Smith led a group of four Clymer/Sherman/Panama runners at the front of the boys Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association cross country race as the Wolfpack won with 17 points. Frewsburg won the girls race with 27 points, led by second-place Grace Gilevski. Savannah ...

Atlantic promises to be as competitive as ever

Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak remembers the good old days when 90-plus points was a realistic objective for teams to qualify for the playoffs. Not this year, with the NHL's newly expanded 84-game schedule adding two more tilts to the mix. And it's definitely not the case in the Atlantic Division based on last season's numbers, where the five postseason qualifiers finished with at least 99 points. "The 100 points is the new 90 points to make the playoffs," Pastrnak said ahead of his 13th NHL season. "Our division is crazy. ... There's no room for mistakes. Everybody is getting ...