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HIGH SCHOOL POSTSEASON

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Section VI Boys Basketball Playoffs All games at 7 p.m. unless noted Class AAA Semifinal Wednesday, Feb. 26 Niagara Falls 81, Lancaster 53 Final Saturday, March 8 at Buffalo State University No. 2 Niagara Falls vs. No. 1 Jamestown, 3:30 p.m. Class ...

Lightning Storm Past Sabres For 6-5 Victory

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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Guentzel had a hat trick, Oliver Bjorkstrand scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and Tampa Bay Lightning rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. Bjorkstrand scored on a wrist shot with 18:20 remaining, assisted by Nikita ...

Hype Surpassed

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Frewsburg-Randolph Round 3 lived up to the hype. The third-seeded Bears built an 11-point fourth-quarter lead and then held off a furious rally from the second-seeded Cardinals to win their Section VI Class C girls basketball semifinal 50-47 at Jamestown Community College on Wednesday ...

Maple Grove Clinches Spot In Class C Championship

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No. 5 Maple Grove is a youth-laden team that may see its best days in the coming years. Don’t tell that to Claire Price. The Red Dragons’ lone senior starter hit a pair of 3-pointers during a 9-0 run to open the fourth quarter as Maple Grove beat No. 8 Franklinville 45-34 in a ...

Trojans Upset

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CHEEKTOWAGA — The Southwestern girls basketball team trailed Newfane 57-54 with 33.3 seconds left in the Section VI Class B1 semifinals Wednesday night and, coming out of a timeout, the Trojans managed to get two looks to tie the game at Maryvale High School. Both seniors, starting with ...