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Off to The Ralph
Panthers shut out Lake Shore, will face Iroquois on Friday for Class A title
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Sweet Home coach John Faller has said his football team is getting better as the season goes on. If Sunday's 30-0 win over Lake Shore is any indication, Iroquois, the Panthers' next playoff opponent, better watch out.
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Sweet Home seeks second straight title
by MATT KRUEGER Reporter
     The Sweet Home Panthers will stare down a familiar foe this week when they take to the field at Ralph Wilson Stadium for the Section VI Class A title game at 9:30 p.m. Friday.
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North beats South in bizarre season finale
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     The regular season finale between Williamsville South and Williamsville North football, won by North, 15-6, last Saturday at South will not be remembered for who scored a touchdown or a big defensive hit. It will always be remembered for the game that almost never finished.
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Christian Central Academy
Girls soccer wins first championship
     Christian Central Academy's varsity girls soccer team won the school's first Independent Athletic Conference league championship, beating arch rival West Seneca Christian, 1-0.
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Commentar y
Stadium games are highlight for any player
MATT KRUEGER Sports Reporter
     For all of the young men preparing to take the field at Ralph Wilson Stadium this week, the Section
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Sports briefs
     The Western New York Softball Hall of Fame will grow by 14 names this year as the Class of 2006 has been announced.
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Girls Soccer
Williamsville schools post shutouts
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     It was a good to be a member of any of the three Williamsville girls soccer teams on Monday.
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Kenmore West eliminates Sweet Home in prequarters
     Sweet Home's girls soccer season ended with a 1-0 shutout to Kenmore West on Monday in the Section VI Class A prequarterfinals.
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Boys Soccer
South, Amherst, Sweet Home fall in prequarters
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Three of the five Town of Amherst varsity boys soccer teams in the Section VI playoffs saw early exits.
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East shuts out Lew-Port in Class A playoffs
     Williamsville East advanced in the Section VI Class A playoffs with a 2-0 shutout Saturday over Lew-Port in the prequarterfinals.
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North, East girls tennis excel at ECICs
     The Williamsville North and Williamsville East varsity girls tennis teams had a great showing this past weekend at the ECIC girls tennis singles and doubles tournament at the Village Glen Tennis and Fitness Center.
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Class A Consolation Bowl series
East runs over Amherst, 35-14; will play Starpoint Friday
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Zach Miller and Williamsville East had something to prove and Amherst was the unfortunate beneficiary.
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Williamsville Junior Football
Commandos beat NT Timber Wolves, 24-6
     The 85-pound Williamsville Commandos hosted the North Tonawanda Timber Wolves this past Saturday for a game that was affectionately referred to as "Mud-bowl 2006." The Commandos won 24-6.
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ECICs - Cross Country
Amherst's Symoniak wins Division II girls race
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Freshman Brenna Symoniak led a healthy Amherst Central team to a second place finish in Division II at Saturday's ECIC Cross Country Championships held at East Aurora High School. Amherst finished with 61 points. Starpoint won with 31 points.
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Amherst field hockey clinches division, wins playoff game
     It's not very often a field hockey team records a victory with no shots on goal or offensive corners but that was the case for Amherst Central against Pioneer in the Section VI Class B quarterfinals last Saturday.
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North field hockey advances
     Williamsville North lived up to its No. 1 seed ranking in Class A field hockey with a 8-0 shutout over West Seneca West on Monday.
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HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S SCOREBOARD
     Amherst Central Boys Cross Country - seventh in Division II at ECICs, 169
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Buffalo In-Line Hockey Group
Aces remain only unbeaten team
     Going into last weekend, four teams in Western New York were undefeated but by the time Sunday evening rolled around, only one remained.
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Boys Volleyball
South wins Grand Island tournament
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Williamsville South's varsity boys volleyball tuned up for this week's Section VI Championships with a first place finish at the Grand Island Tournament.
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Girls Cross Country
Sacred Heart endures weather, wins first All-Catholic title
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Sacred Heart coach Rod Sarkovics had a feeling his girls cross country team was going to win All-Catholics this year.
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Boys Golf
Katz tied for third at ECICs
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Williamsville North's Jake Katz hadn't touch a golf club in a couple of weeks so he was thrilled to tie for third at Monday's ECIC Boys Golf Championships at Springville Country Club.
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TOURNEY CHAMPS -
     The Amherst Midget 16U 'AA' recently won the Columbus Day Tournament held in Niagara Falls, defeating the South Towns Tournament bound team, 2-0, in the finals. This is the second tournament they have won this year. Amherst pushed its league record to 9-1. Members of the team, pictured from left, a
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Hockey
Tryouts coming soon for North club team
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter
     Any Williamsville North student interested in playing hockey this winter has another option.
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Squirt Minor 'AAA' delivers exciting 5-3 win
     The Amherst Knights and Wheatfield Blades Squirt Minor "AAA" hockey teams kept the fans on the edge of their seats, while trading scoring chances throughout the game, last Sunday afternoon at the Wheatfield Hockey Outlet. The Knights won 5-3.
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Bantam Lakers pass Spartans
     In a game that had two very well-matched teams, the Bantam Lakers were able to hold on and defeat the Spartans, 5-4, in a very close end to end battle at the Amherst Pepsi center Sunday night.
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Fireman's Bowling
     Te a m               Wi n s         Lost
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Youth Swimming
St. Gregory stays at top of Division I Neumann League
     The undefeated St. Gregory the Great Cougar swim team swam their best effort this season to win a close 144-105 decision over a powerful DeSales team from Lockport.
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SS. Peter & Paul falls to St. Mark's in recent meet
     SS. Peter & Paul of Williamsville was no match for the deep and talented St. Mark's
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HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S CALENDAR
     Wednesday, Nov. 1 Field Hockey: Section VI Class A semifinals at Amherst - North vs. Clarence, 3:30 p.m., Sweet Home vs. Orchard Park, 5:30 p.m.
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Pee Wee Bisons tie at Jamestown
     The North Buffalo Bisons Pee Wee Major "A" travelled to Jamestown last Sunday morning and settled for a 3-3 tie.
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Lady Knights 12U shut out opponents
     The Amherst Lady Knights 12U team just completed a wonderful week of hockey opening up their first ever SWGHL play.
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Red Wings win season opener
     Amherst Hockey's Pee Wee Red Wings had an impressive 6-2 win over the Bruins on Saturday in their season opener.
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Buffalo defense targets win
by MATT KRUEGER Reporter
     Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre may be considered a living legend in some circles of the football world, but the Buffalo Bills defense only sees him as the latest bull's-eye.
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B U F FA L O vs. GREEN BAY
Predictions: Expectations split on Green Bay game
     The Bills have had two weeks to prepare for quarterbacking legend Brett Favre and the rest of the Green Bay Packers. And they needed every minute of that time to work out the kinks from their three-game losing streak.
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10 Bills earn Hall of Fame nominations
     The success of the Super Bowl-era Buffalo Bills can be seen in the recently released list of preliminary Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees.
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