ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills focused on restocking their defense in the NFL draft on Friday, a day after making three trades to back out of the first round. Buffalo used the 35th selection to pick Clemson linebacker T.J. Parker. The Bills then traded up four spots — sending the No. ...
SILVER CREEK — Carilene Sliwa singled and later scored on a passed ball in the top of the seventh inning as Forestville beat Silver Creek 5-3 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 softball Thursday. Tied 3-3, Sliwa opened the seventh with a single to left field and ...
FRANKLINVILLE — Ellicottville took advantage of 15 walks and four hit batters by Franklinville pitchers in a 19-7 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 baseball victory Thursday. Dominic Tirado drew four walks and scored twice while A.J. Myers, Brody Erlandson and Reed Nazareth each walked twice for the Eagles (6-2, 3-2). Myers was 2 for 4 while Sawyer Miller and Rylan Benjamin each doubled. Carson Mendell and Erlandson combined for eight strikeouts in a six-hitter on the mound for Ellicottville. Landon Learn was 3 for 3 with a double and Oliver Shenk added two ...
BEMUS POINT — Jocelyn Wintersteen was the medalist two days in a row for the Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove girls golf team. Wintersteen shot 1 under on the par-37 course at Bemus Point Golf Club to lead Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove past Southwestern 30-25 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association action on Thursday. Southwestern (2-1, 2-1) was led by Elise Kartesz shooting 51 and Reagan Stutzman firing 52, while Brandi Meder added 53 for Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove (2-1, 2-1). On Wednesday, Wintersteen went 1 over on the par-35 course at Bartlett Country Club to lead ...
SINCLAIRVILLE — A pair of singles victories and splitting doubles competition lifted Fredonia boys tennis past Cassadaga Valley 3-2 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 action Thursday. Jackson Spangler and Elias Harper earned wins in first and second singles for Fredonia (2-3, 2-1), while the pair of Bennett Shephard and Sam Pietro won a marathon match in second doubles to secure the league victory. Cassadaga Valley benefitted from a forfeit in third singles and then won first doubles thanks to the duo of Gavin Penhollow and Gabe Cleveland. Jackson ...
One of the newest expanding state forest areas of Western New York is centrally located and deserves an exploratory look by several outdoor adventure groups. The DEC and The Nature Conservancy recently announced the acquisition of more than 689 acres in the towns of East Otto and Otto, ...
