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Hilliker leads Wednesday Travel League at Pennhills Club

BRADFORD, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League had a delayed start to its event at Pennhills Club due to severe thunderstorms and lightning. Once the weather cleared up, golfers struggled on the tougher-than-usual conditions with only one golfer shooting below his average. Josh Hilliker won his 10th event of the season with the low round of 79. Robert Calph finished second with 84 and Jeff Nelson was third with 91. Hilliker led both the front (38) and back (41) nines. John Waterman won the B Flight for the 90th time, most all-time. Dennis Gawronski Sr. and Ron Szach tied for the low ...

Black Knights roll Panthers in girls soccer

SILVER CREEK — Abby Cook had another big offensive performance for the Silver Creek/Forestville girls soccer team, netting five goals and dishing five assists as the Black Knights rolled Pine Valley/Gowanda 14-1 in nonleague action on Friday. The Black Knights (2-0-0) had plenty of girls get in on the action with Kyla Ziegler scoring a goal and adding two assists, Malayah Eldridge scored twice, both Eliza Mahaney and Emily Bain had a goal and an assist, while Samantha Hogg-Timmermann, Lilly Fox, Ericka Austin and Claire Gonzalez had one goal each and Kaydence Ziolkowski, Alexis ...

Richards, Monroe spark Jamestown to win

WILLIAMSVILLE — Alaric Richards rushed for more than 200 yards and scored four touchdowns to spark Jamestown to a 40-28 nonleague victory over Williamsville North to open the 2026 football season. Richards, a sophomore, scored on runs of 1, 2 and 14 yards in the first half and tacked on ...

Turnovers sink Dunkirk in opener against Depew

DUNKIRK — Winning the turnover battle is usually a recipe for success. That was the case for Depew on Friday in the season-opening contest between the Dunkirk Marauders and the Depew Wildcats. Three Dunkirk fumbles through the first 15 minutes of play doomed the Marauders on Friday at ...

Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove cruises to win

FALCONER — Dylan Newman ran 12 times for 93 yards and two touchdowns to lead Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove to a 41-0 shutout of East Aurora/Holland in nonleague football Friday at Bill Race Field. Ethan Conti completed 6 of 9 passes for 89 yards while Caden Raynor completed 4 of 5 ...

Unwelcome guests

SILVER CREEK — The goal of any team is to start the season with a win. Thursday night, the Clymer/Sherman/Panama Wolfpack put a notch in the win column before most of Section VI even took a snap. Following three first-half touchdowns, the Wolfpack left with a victory 35-6 over the ...