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by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter It took a terrible offensive performance from Sacred Heart combined with some clutch shots from Nardin to end the Gators' five-game losing skid against the Sharks. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Everything that could have gone wrong for Williamsville East at Hamburg last Thursday did. The Lady Flames turned the ball over 33 times, including its first four possessions, shot 10-for-39 from the floor, two second half free throws, and had only eight rebounds, eight steals, and four assists in... More ...
Thomas' HOF selection further cements Bills' legacy PATRICK NAGY Sports Reporter Thurman Thomas' selection this past Saturday to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame this August comes as no surprise. Thomas, the Buffalo Bills' all-time leading rusher, is ranked 12th all-time in the NFLin career rushing (12,074 yards) and is the only player to lead the league in total ... More ... Big first quarter leads South over Amherst by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter A quick start led the Williamsville South girls basketball team to a 62-52 home win over Amherst Central last Thursday. It was the Lady Billies' third ECIC Division II league win of the season. More ... Sweet Home doesn't step up defensively in league games Sweet Home's girls basketball team didn't make the plays when needed on defense in both of its league games last week and it resulted in two losses. Sweet Home fell, 49-33, at Lancaster on Jan. 30 and, 43-32, at home to Orchard Park on Friday. Sweet Home coach Matt LaRoach felt his team did not p... More ...
Orchard Park snaps Sweet Home's win streak by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Orchard Park spiced up the ECIC Division I boys basketball race with its second win over Sweet Home, this time a 68-63 overtime road victory last Thursday. Orchard Park also beat Sweet Home, 58-53, at home on Dec. 20. Since then, the Panthers had won eight straight. More ... Williamsville North not ready for WS West by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville North boys coach Chuck Swierski called his team's road loss at West Seneca West the most disappointing defeat of his entire coaching career. The Spartans, who beat the Indians, 71-41, in late December, lost 55-54 last Friday. "We came in with an attitude that all we wanted to do was... More ... South earns must-needed wins by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Although the Section VI playoffs don't start until Feb. 21, Williamsville South boys basketball coach Al Monaco felt his team's league games with Lake Shore and West Seneca East last week were must wins. And that's exactly what the Billies did. South came back to win, 66-49, at Lake Shore on Jan. ... More ... North hockey blanks Timon, Amherst; East's defense, penalty killing plays tough by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville North's hockey team returned to championship form with shutout wins last week. The defending Division I New York State champion blanked Bishop Timon-St. Jude, 3-0, on the Amherst Pepsi Center Feature Rink last Thursday and Amherst, 8-0, on the Olympic Rink on Saturday. More ... Bounces don't go Sweet Home's way against St. Joe's by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter St. Joe's handed Sweet Home its first Section VI Western New York Varsity Hockey Federation loss of the 2006-07 season, 4-2, last Thursday on the Amherst Pepsi Center Feature Rink, but Panthers coach Dave Gerspach can't complain about his team's effort. More ... South boys bowlers place second at Roy Summers tourney With the Section VI Championships about a week away, the Williamsville South boys bowling team is peaking at the right time. The Billies finished second at the 28th Roy Summers Memorial Invitational on Saturday at Thruway Lanes. It was the highest finish in school history. More ... Wrestling Stella records 150th win, sixth tournament victory by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Nic Stella is two tournaments away from advancing to his first New York State Championship. The Sweet Home junior improved to 33-0 and fourth in the state at 140 pounds with a first place finish at the Salamanca Tournament on Saturday at Salamanca High School. It was Stella's sixth tournament vict... More ... Sports brief Canisius High School seniors Patrick Fernbach (Transit Middle School), Jeff Todd (Hoover Middle School) and James Thompson will row for Columbia University, Northeastern University and Cornell University, respectively, next year. The St. More ...
With convincing victories over previously unbeaten Orchard Park and rival Jamestown, Williamsville North's varsity boys swimming team finished the ECIC dual meet season a perfect 12-0, clinching their second consecutive ECIC team championship. North has established themselves as a Western New Yor... More ... East closes regular season with six straight wins by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville East's boys swimming team finished the regular season 8-4 after wins at Hamburg, 59-43, on Jan. 30 and at Lake Shore, 103-82, on Friday. It's East best record in ten years. "Last year, we made great improvements but we were small," said East coach Mike Doerfler. More ... East wrestlers lose on the road; Cohen, Trabert hit milestones by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville East lost both of its wrestling meets on the road last week, but starters Sean Trabert (140), Zach Santoro (135), Ryan Cravatta (112) and Will Kelly (171) did not wrestle. The Flames fell, 47-15, at West Seneca East last Wednesday, and 36-28, at Pioneer last Friday. More ... Sacred Heart indoor track remains unbeaten by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Sacred Heart remained unbeaten in indoor track after winning at Lancaster High School last Saturday. The Sharks finished with 101.5 total points. Holy Angels was second with 64.5 points. Sacred Heart hasn't lost a meet (12-0) since the sport was introduced to the Monsignor Martin Association four... More ... Greater Buffalo's boys reign at Buffalo Challenge gymnastics The boys competitive team from The Greater Buffalo Gymnastic and Fitness Center recently competed in the 2007 annual Buffalo Challenge Gymnastics Meet hosted by Greater Buffalo Gymnastics. More ... Sled Hockey Cavagnaro scores first career goal in Sabres' shutout victory The Buffalo Sabres Sled Hockey team recently shut out the Niagara Thunderblades, 10-0. Amy Cavagnaro (Getzville) started the scoring with her first sled hockey goal of her career with a low shot that beat the goalie to the left side. Tyler Ball (Lancaster) scored the next two goals when his hard ... More ...
The Level 4, 5 and 6 teams from Stumpf's Gymnastics recently competed at an upstate local meet in Rochester. The teams fielded four all-around champions and saw several others reach the podium. Hunter Sullivan, of the Level 4 team, was the all-around champion of the 6-7 year old age group. He was ... More ... Sports brief The public is invited to participate in a 3D shoot Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Double T Archery Club, 1120 North French Road, Amherst. The 15-target shoot will start at dawn and continue until 2 p.m. A map to the club can be found at doubletarchery.org. More ... HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCOREBOARD Amherst Central Boys Basketball - def. W.S. More ... Mite Red Wings romp over Burlington teams The Mite Red Wings fired up the offensive machine in back to back wins over teams from Burlington, Ont. in the Friendship Tournament at the Amherst Pepsi Center last weekend. On Saturday, the Wings rode a shutout performance by goalie McKenna Rushford and dominated all phases of the game in cruisi... More ... Sports briefs Amherst Central's varsity boys swimming concluded its 2006-07 regular season on a five-game win streak, including wins last week over Depew (63-31) and Alden (104.5-66.5). More ... Nightmare scares Rovers, 7-4 The Amherst Rovers only had the lead once in a 7-4 loss to the Northtowns Nightmare on Feb. 2. It was an indoor travel Buffalo Western New York Junior Soccer League game. Amherst's Maria Lafornayra put Amherst up 1-0 early, threading the needle between the goalie and the near side post with a hard... More ... Revolution U-12 keep rolling, defeats Akron Wave The Amherst Revolution (4-0) played its most complete game of the girls U-12 Soccer Epic Center season, winning 10-1 last Friday over the very determined Akron Wave. The game was close early until the Revolution changed the tide and the scoring surge began. More ... Registration open for Central Amherst Little League Baseball Central Amherst Little League is currently accepting online player registrations for the 2007 season. You can register online at www.centralamherst.com or in person from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 10 and 17 at the Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Road at Lincoln, Snyder. More ... Bassett's goals spark Squirt White Sabres to tie, win James Bassett's five goal weekend helped the White Sabres earn a tie and a win in the Squirt Division Friendship Tournament between Canadian and American teams this weekend at the Amherst Pepsi Center. In a 2-2 with Tamarack Lumber on Saturday, Bassett opened the scoring midway through the first p... More ... Squirt Gray Sabres edge Horsehoes The Squirt Gray Sabres defeated the visiting Burlington Golden Horseshoe team, 4-3, on Sunday to complete the home and home portion of this year's Friendship Tournament. The first period was played in Burlington's end with Burlington goalie Seth Adamson standing on his head to keep the Gray Sabres... More ... Red Sabres earn split at Friendship Tournament After dropping the opening game of the Friendship Tournament on Saturday, the Squirt Red Sabres closed out the tournament by beating the Tamarack Lumber, 4-1. Even though they played a great game on Saturday, the Red Sabres ended up on the short end of a 2 -1 score. More ... Amherst Mite Minor 'AAA' rocks Rochester, Monroe The Amherst Mite Minor "AAA" team traveled to ESL Arena on Jan. 27 to face a Rochester Americans team specially reinforced to face the challenge Amherst posed. Amherst won 4-1. In less than three minutes of first period play, Amherst took a 2-0 lead. More ... Back-to-back wins for Black Sabres at Friendship Tournament The Mite Black Sabres had a convincing 9-3 victory over the Court Group Red Jersey team from Burlington on Saturday at the Amherst Pepsi Center. The team played mixed lines and consequently new lineups. All members of the team adapted well and came out charging. More ... Fireman's Bowling Te a m Wi n s Losses Harris Hill 94 53 More ... HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CALENDAR Wednesday, Feb. 7 Boys Basketball: W.S. East at Amherst, 7:30 p.m. Girls Basketball: Lancaster at South, 7:30 p.m. More ... Amherst Youth Basketball Results Colorado defeats Missouri in sixth grade girls hoops The Colorado Buffalos came prepared to play Thursday evening as they jumped out to an early lead and eventually held off a very tough Missouri Tigers team at the Clearfield Community Center, 29-8, in a sixth grade Amherst Youth Basketball game. More ... Mite Rangers win big over Court Group, come up short to Douglas Matt Cohen had five goals and an assist in the game's first 10 minutes as the Mite Rangers took a 7-1 lead into the second period and came away with a convincing 12-3 Friendship Tournament victory over Court Group of Burlington Saturday at the Amherst Pepsi Center. More ... Sports brief Snyder's Julian Druar captured a silver medal in individual foil fencing at the Feb 2007 Young Blades Fencing Tournament on Saturday. The competition was held at the Fencing Center of Buffalo in Cheektowaga. The Young Blades competition was a foil fencing contest for fencers ages 10 to 13. More ... Micron Red Sabres win shootout over Blue Sabres In a game filled with lots of scoring, the Micron Red Sabres defeated the Blue Sabres, 12-11, on Saturday. The game was filled with lots of scoring as the two teams played incredible offense and the goalies were continually tested. Both teams showing much spirit till the bitter end. More ... SSPP girls hoops win two games last week The Saint Peter and Paul girls' varsity basketball team increased their record to 6-2 with a resounding 47-28 win against Fourteen Holy Helpers last Thursday. Both teams played solidly during the first half with the Knights leading by only five points. More ... |
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