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by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Brian Hansen always played or coached baseball with grace so it was no surprise that the Williamsville South baseball program honored its late coach with a touching recognition. Hansen, who died Jan. 9 after a two-year battle with cancer, had his No. 7 jersey retired in a ceremony last Tuesday in... More ... South girls track breaks meet record at Wildcat Relays Williamsville South's girls outdoor track team broke its own meet record and set a school record in the shuttle hurdle relay at Saturday's Wildcat Relays at John F. Kennedy High School. Kailyn Arcury, Cassiana Hyppolite, Kristina Arcury and Allie VanBuren combined for a time of 1:02.31. The old r... More ... Publish sports scores in The Bee Anyone wishing to have their teams' baseball, softball, outdoor soccer or other spring sports results published in The Bee, whether it is a house, travel, town, recreational or other team, can submit articles in a variety of ways. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville North's outdoor girls track team did not win any events at Saturday's Wildcat Relays at John F. Kennedy High School but the team took several other places to take second with 39 points. "With the amount of schools that were there and the talent on the girls side, I thought we did w... More ... Lady Tigers split dual meets The Amherst Central outdoor girls track team bounced back from a 93-48 loss last Tuesday against Starpoint with a 74-67 win last Thursday at Iroquois. "This was a great win for us," said Amherst coach Dan Tryon. "We had both great team and individual efforts. More ... East boys run good times The Williamsville East boys outdoor track and field team had several fine performances at the Depew Wildcat Relays held on Saturday at John F. Kennedy High School. Scott Ryan ran the fastest 1600-meters in the last 25 years for the Flames, finishing in a personal record 4:38. More ... Sweet Home boys place third at Wildcat Relays The Sweet Home boys outdoor track team took an impressive third place at the Depew Wildcat Relays last Saturday at John F. Kennedy High School. The Panthers amassed 42 points. Lancaster won with 81 points followed by Canisius with 50 points. More ... South baseball plays well against rival East by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Williamsville South baseball players were sick of hearing how they are a young team so for one game last week, they played like seasoned veterans. The Billies shut out Williamsville East, 4-0, last Thursday at South. "It was our best all-around game that we played all year," said South coach... More ...
THE BIG FINISH - Matt Cross finishes the final leg of the 4x100-meter relay for Sweet Home at the Kenmore Track Invitational on April 26 at Crosby Field. The Panthers took sixth in the event. Photo by Joe Eberle More ... Blizzard soccer double up Lockport Matt Cohen scored two goals and Matt Casey and Joe Malinowski also scored as the Amherst Blizzard 10U travel soccer team opened the outdoor season with a 4-2 triumph over Lockport. Liam Bailey, Bobby Maranto, Alex Olczak, Alex Pieri, JP Jenkins, Brennan Hurley, Lev Lascu and Lyon Lascu all played ... More ...
MOVING ALONG - Caroline Steele of Williamsville East runs in the distance medley relay at the Depew Wildcat Relays held on Saturday at John F. Kennedy High School. Photo by Patrick McPartland More ... Sports brief Williamsville South graduate Katy Kraus allowed only four hits in 18 batters faced and struck out three to earn her first victory and help the Keuka College softball team beat Rochester Institute of Technology, 9-8, on April 29. She also went 2 for 3 with four RBIs and a run scored at the plat... More ... Amherst plays well against Pioneer by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Amherst couldn't have played a better baseball game than its 7-0 shutout at Pioneer last Tuesday. Andrew Hays needed only 53 pitches to throw a complete game one-hitter on the mound. He only struck out two batters but forced Pioneer into several ground outs and fly outs, said Tigers coach Brian D... More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The recurring theme for the Sweet Home baseball team last week was their opponents capitalizing on Panther mistakes. Sweet Home committed six errors against Hamburg, including three that led to three runs in the first inning and another in the second, and made a couple of errors versus West Senec... More ... East baseball drops two of three It was an up-and-down week for the Williamsville East baseball team. The Flames lost league games last Wednesday and Thursday at home against Iroquois, 9-1, and at Williamsville South, 4-0, but closed out the week by shutting out West Seneca East, 1-0, on Friday at East. More ... North hits rough stretch by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter It was a rough week if you played varsity baseball at Williamsville North. The Spartans lost all three of its games last week, falling, 19-7, against Canisius last Tuesday at North, 10-3, at Jamestown last Wednesday and, 3-2, versus Orchard Park last Friday at North. More ...
Williamsville East improved to 5-1 in ECIC Division II softball and 8-3-1 overall after beating Williamsville South, Iroquois and Amherst last week. The Lady Flames also lost to West Seneca East and Dunkirk and tied Orchard Park. More ... Amherst almost steals league game against Starpoint by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Amherst softball team committed tons of errors, left runners on base, threw out runners at home and outhit Starpoint, yet still had a good shot of beating them last Wednesday at Starpoint. Amherst left the tying runner on third base with the bases loaded in the seventh inning in a 6-5 loss. More ... Lady Panthers softball ends week strong Last week didn't start out well for the Sweet Home softball team but the Lady Panthers finished strong. More ...
Sacred Heart's softball team hasn't been hitting the ball this season but last week the Sharks' bats woke up. Sacred Heart (5-2, 4-2) won at Niagara Catholic, 10-0, in five innings on Thursday, Roy-Hart, 7-4, on Saturday as part of the 11th annual Wildcat Softball Invitational at Walden Pond, and... More ... South suffers tough ECIC Division II defeats The Williamsville South softball team suffered its fourth and fifth ECIC Division II losses of the season, falling to Williamsville East, 7-3, last Tuesday at Transit Middle School and to Hamburg, 14-0, last Friday at South. The Hamburg game was South's worst defeat in 10 years. Lauren Falzone ha... More ... North softball goes 3-0 in ECIC Division I play The Williamsville North softball team continued their winning ways this past week as they won all three home ECIC Division I league games played. The Lady Spartans defeated Jamestown 8-2 on Wednesday, previously unbeaten and first place Clarence on Thursday, 3-2, and Orchard Park, 15-1, on Friday... More ...
HOOP CHAMPS - The 17 and under Buffalo Storm basketball AAU team defeated a Rochester area player's team, 70-68, to win the Rochester Area Players Rochester Rumble held at Brockport State College April 26-27. The team is composed of primarily 16-year-olds from different area high schools. Members o... More ... Brummer to enter National Hall of Fame Sweet Home High School graduate Jackie Brummer enters an elite class this July. Brummer, a four-time state gymnastics all-around champion in the early 1980s, is one of 12 individuals who will be inducted in the National Federation of State High School Associations National High School Hall of Fam... More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter It's been a handful of years since Williamsville East has beaten Grand Island in boys lacrosse but that all changed last Tuesday at Grand Island. The Flames opened a 3-0 lead after the first quarter and extended it to 5-1 at halftime en route to a convincing 11-2 victory. More ... Sweet Home bounces back, defeats Lake Shore, Victor by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Sweet Home boys lacrosse team showed last week how to bounce back from a tough loss. The Panthers fell to Class B powerhouse Hamburg, 17-2, last Tuesday at Sweet Home but rebounded by winning at Lake Shore, 18-0, last Thursday and defeating Section V's Victor, 14-6, on Saturday afternoon at S... More ... North needs triple OT to beat WS West The Williamsville North boys lacrosse team almost gave away its game last Wednesday at West Seneca West but found a way to win, 7-6, in triple overtime. Dan Rychlicki scored the game-winning goal in triple overtime. Rychlicki finished with three goals. More ... South seeks identity, timely goals by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Williamsville South boys lacrosse team is looking for an identity. The Billies are 3-6 overall but 1-4 in Class B. "We're playing well in the non-league games but not as well in league games," said South coach John Szymendara. More ... Amherst shuts out Springville, East 4-2 in ECIC III Girls lacrosse The Amherst Central girls lacrosse team only had one game last week but the Lady Tigers delivered an impressive victory. The Lady Tigers shut out Springville, 18-0, last Wednesday at Springville. Abbie Gowen led Amherst with three goals and four assists. More ... Tigers ride their way to comeback victories by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Amherst boys lacrosse team overcame early 3-0 deficits against Iroquois and West Seneca East last Tuesday and Thursday, respectively, to win 10-5 and 8-6. Amherst coach Stefan Henn said his team rode Iroquois (82 percent) and West Seneca East (65 percent) well to help lead them to victory. More ... High School Sports Scoreboard Amherst Central Baseball - def. Pioneer 7-0; lost to Starpoint 8-7; def. Tonawanda 12-4 Boys Lacrosse - def. Iroquois 10-5; def. W.S. East 8-6; def. Sweet Home 10-9 (OT) Girls Lacrosse - def. More ...
Buffalo In-Line Hockey Group The Buffalo In-Line Hockey Group Blazers won the Bantam 16 and under "AA" championship at this weekend's Tournament of Roller Hockey Series regional qualifier at the Amherst Pepsi Center. The Blazers got better every game, holding the New York Knights to two shots en route to an 8-0 win in the ch... More ... Amherst boys tennis faring well in ECIC Division III Through seven ECIC Division III matches, the Amherst Central boys tennis team is 6-1 but most of their wins have been by 3-2 margins. The Tigers' only league loss came to Pioneer, 4-1, on April 25 at Pioneer. Amherst rebounded last Thursday with a 3-2 win last Thursday at Amherst. More ... High School Sports Calendar Wednesday, May 7 Baseball: Depew at Amherst, 4:30 p.m.; Sweet Home at East, 4:30 p.m.; North at W.S. West, 4:45 p.m.; Iroquois at South, 4:30 p.m. Boys lacrosse: South at Amherst, 6 p.m.; Grand Island at Sweet Home, 5 p.m.; East at North Tonawanda, 5 p.m. More ... Wolf named ECC male student-athlete of month Amherst resident Brian Wolf was named Erie Community College's men's student-athlete of the month for April. Wolf, a Canisius High School graduate, claimed the men's award for his performance on the baseball team. The 6-0 sophomore was 5-0 with an ERA of 0.92 in 29.1 innings. He allowed only thr... More ... Fireman's Softball May 9 Snyder at Getzville Bowmansville at Newstead Clarence at Harris Hill North Bailey at Ellicott Creek North Amherst at Main-Transit East Amherst at Clarence Center More ... 'AAA' Cardinals post victories Central Amherst The Central Amherst "AAA" Cardinals won their second game of the season after beating the Marlins, 11-2. Offensive highlights for the Cardinals included Sam Lobuzzetta, who went 2 for 3 with two RBIs, and PJ Wing and Austin Martin, who each had two RBIs. More ...
The La Nova Wings '98 "AAA" spring hockey team defeated the Regional Express (Ontario), 4-3, in overtime, on April 20 to win the Nike-Bauer Spring Invitational at the St. Catharines Sportsplex. More ... Former Spartan swim coach assigned to USA staff Former Williamsville North boys and girls swimming coach Alan Erenstoft has been assigned to USA swimming and diving's coaching staff (Olympic training program) out of Colorado Springs, Colo. Erenstoft relocated to Florida six years ago and has been involved with numerous clinics for the Olympic ... More ...
The Spring Graffiti held at Gymnastics Sports Academy saw great talent from the Level 4 Greater Buffalo Gymnastics team. Mikayla Shute of Amherst placed fifth on balance beam and vault, sixth on floor exercise and seventh all-around. More ... 'Major East' Royals stop Marlins' comeback Mathewson McCarthy The Mathewson McCarthy "Major East" Royals won their second in a row with a 9-8 win over the Marlins. The Royals built a 7-0 lead after the first inning, only to have the Marlins tie the game at 8-8 in the fourth. More ... Mel Ott 'A' Red Sox tie Mets, beat Diamondbacks The Mel Ott "A" baseball team tied the Mets, 8-8, on Sunday. PJ Oehman led the way with three singles and two RBIs, including a single in the top of the sixth to drive in the tying run for the Red Sox. The Mets scored five runs in the bottom of the fifth to take an 8-7 lead. More ... Amherst Girls Softball 'Major' Padres down Devil Rays Padres Hailey Wageman and Emily Fleming struck out eight and held the Devil Rays to two base hits over four innings as the Padres beat the Devil Rays, 10-8, in an Amherst Girls Softball "Majors" division game. More ... Pietrak wins cross country award Amherst resident Katie Pietrak won the Sharon Peckham Best '62 Most Valuable Cross Country Runner Award at the William Smith College annual Heron awards banquet on April 29. Pietrak is a graduate of Nardin Academy. Pietrak was the first Heron to cross the finish line in nine of the 10 races she ... More ... Summer Empire State Games tryouts slated Tryouts for the Western Region's teams for the 31st annual Empire State Games began May 3 and continue through June. The games will be held July 23-27 in Binghamton. All participants must be New York State residents and a resident of the Western Region as of April 30. For more information on eli... More ... Casey headlines latest boxing show University at Buffalo's Wendy Casey, a 2008 national silver medalist, will face national gold medalist Ashley Barnett of Cleveland in the feature bout of an amateur card on May 17 at the Leonard Post, 2450 Walden Ave., Cheektowaga. More ... Medaille College to host boys basketball camps Medaille College men's basketball coach Mike MacDonald will host two weeks of summer boys basketball camps at Medaille College. The first session runs from July 7 to 11, while the second session will run from August 4 to 8. Both sessions are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with early drop-off and late pick... More ... CCA JV baseball wins thriller The Christian Central Academy JV baseball team (4-3) won a 9-8 nail-biter in ten innings against St. Francis High School - Athol Springs. The Crusaders led 6-2 early on hits by Mitchell Narbe, Jack Ranallo and Edwin Perez and a triple by Mark Goszewski. More ... Amherst gymnasts from Gleason's excel at regionals The Region 6 Junior Olympic gymnastics competition for Level 8 gymnasts occurred at the University of Rhode Island May 3-4. Three town of Amherst gymnasts with the Gleason's School of Gymnastics competed. Sarah Tanner, 15, competed in the senior's age division and finished 31st with a 34.0 all-a... More ... |
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