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Locals struggle at Section VI Tennis Championships

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WILLIAMSVILLE — Local players went 2-6 at the Section VI Tennis Championships on Friday at the Miller Tennis Center. Falconer’s Myla Brainard was the only singles player to win a match while Fredonia’s Nella Darrell-Sterbak and Charis LaBarr were the only doubles pair to win a match among the six Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association entries. Brainard beat Starpoint’s Raquel Proulx 6-4, 6-2 in the prequarterfinals before losing to Clarence’s Victoria Kiener 6-1, 6-1 in the quarterfinals. In doubles action, Darrell-Sterbak and LaBarr beat Niagara Wheatfield’s ...

Frewsburg/Falconer beats Gators in swimming

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WEST ELLICOTT — Frewsburg/Falconer won five individual events and a relay in a 109-71 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving victory over Allegany-Limestone at Southwestern Elementary School. Sydney Canfield (200-yard individual medley), Sydney Frederes (50-yard freestyle), Anelia Pitts (1-meter diving), Kaylee Melquist (500-yard freestyle) and Kennedy Nelson (100-yard breaststroke) were winners for Frewsburg/Falconer, which honored Canfield and Skylar Waid on Senior Night. Sammi Vecchio won the 100-yard butterfly (1:05.11) and 100-yard backstroke ...

Southwestern sweeps Marauders in Division 1

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DUNKIRK — Gianna Sirianni, Reagan Stutzman, Caroline Churchill and Elise Kartesz combined for 35 kills as Southwestern swept Dunkirk 25-8, 25-23, 25-23 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 volleyball Thursday. Sirianni had 11 kills and five aces; Churchill and Kartesz had nine kills apiece; and Stutzman had six kills for the Trojans (9-8, 4-7). For the Marauders (0-11, 0-10), Khloe Munson had 12 kills while Joelianys Negron Pagan had 13 assists and two aces. WILMOT POWERS FREDONIA FREDONIA — Londyn Wilmot had 18 kills, six blocks and six digs while Alyse ...

Late-season spoiler

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RANDOLPH — The first time Randolph faced Gowanda in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 volleyball action the Panthers swept the Cardinals in three straight sets. Since then, Gowanda claimed the league title and needed just two more wins to finish undefeated in the ...

History will wait

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FALCONER — Ethan Baxter tossed three touchdown passes in his quarterbacking debut and junior Taydence Stevens returned an interception for a clinching score to lead Salamanca to a 36-22 victory over Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove in a Class C South football game at Bill Race Field ...

Sabres rally past Leafs

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TORONTO (AP) — Owen Power scored in overtime and the Buffalo Sabres rallied from two goals down in the third period to overcome Kirill Marchenko's hat trick and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday. Marchenko had the fifth hat trick of his career in his 300th NHL game. His third ...