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by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Williamsville South softball team's ultimate goal this season is to defend its New York State Class "A" Championship and with senior pitcher Chelsea Plimpton, it's a strong possibility. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Some of the players have changed but the goal still remains for the Williamsville South baseball team - win a New York State title. The Billies lost 1-0 in the Class "A" finals last year to Section I's Our Lady of Lourdes, marking the furthest any Williamsville baseball had ever gone in the posts... More ...
Hockey Hall of Fame mixes fun with history MATT KRUEGER Sports Reporter This is the first in a series of columns on sports Halls of Fame. Others will follow throughout the summer. Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier share a smile and touch gloves before skating away and preparing a two-on-none breakaway that ends with Gretzky slipping a backhand shot low at the net. More ... Sports briefs The Park School seventh and eighth grade boys basketball team finished with a 16-2 record. Park finished undefeated in Independent Athletic Conference competition, beating Christian Central Academy, Gow School and West Seneca Christian twice. Lucas Eng averaged 12 points per game and Andrew San... More ... North softball loaded with talent by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Top to bottom, there may not be a better softball team in ECIC Division I this season than Williamsville North. Lady Spartans coach Rick Bubar returns arguably the best pitcher in the league, junior Tricia Kennery, and most of the infield, including Canisius College bound senior first baseman Kerr... More ... Junior class dominates East Williamsville East coach Ron Schumacher is excited about his softball team this year and he has good reason. The Lady Flames only graduated two players from last year's squad - right fielders Sarah Larkin and Kat Biondo - that finished 6-6 in ECIC Division II and lost 6-5 to Hamburg in the Secti... More ... HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S CALENDAR Wednesday, April 4 Baseball: Hamburg at Amherst, 4:45 p.m., Frontier at North, 4:45 p.m., Cleveland Hill at South, 4:30 p.m. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Despite losing several starters from last year's team, Sweet Home softball coach Karen Johel is hopeful for a successful season this spring. "There is a lot of young talent and many of them have been playing travel ball which should make us better players and a better team this year," said Johel. ... More ... Fireman's Bowling Te a m Wi n s Losses Harris Hill 131 72 More ... Sports briefs Williamsville South High School graduate and Williamsville resident Keith Stumpf, a freshman at Springfield College, placed fourth in the vault at the USAG Men's Gymnastics Championships held on March 25 at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va. to earn All-American status. Stumpf ... More ...
There is reason for Williamsville East to be optimistic heading into the 2007 season. Coach Jerry Gasz returns 10 players from the Flames' 2005 team, which went 25-4 and appeared in the New York State Class "A" Tournament, and from last year's 17-8 team, which beat Class "A" state finalist, Willi... More ... Lady Tigers return mixed bag by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Amherst Central softball combines a mix of youth and experience heading into the 2007 season. Lady Tigers' coach Mike Chatelle returns four-year player and ECIC Division II second-team selection Mollie Lang at second base and three-year player Rebecca Masters, who moves from the outfield to third ... More ... Knights come up short at hockey nationals The Amherst Knights' 12 and under and 14 and under hockey teams went a combined 1-5 at the 2007 Tier I and II National Championships held last Wednesday to Sunday at the Amherst Pepsi Center. Against some of the best teams in the nation, neither Knights team failed to qualify for the semifinals. More ... Bull's-eye pointed on Sacred Heart softball by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter When you're the top team in any sport, everyone is gunning to knock you off. But when you go 34-1 in league games since 2004, like Sacred Heart has, you better believe you're a target. "The bull's-eye gets bigger," said Sacred Heart coach Mike Injaychock, whose team hasn't lost a league game since... More ...
Brad Ferrell (16) of the Amherst 12 and Under team battles in the corner against Mathew Meszaros of the Alaska All-Stars in a game played Thursday at the Amherst Pepsi Center. Photos by Joe Eberle Purchase color photos at www.BeeNews.com More ... North baseball blends experience, strong pitching by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville North coach Jerry Scarcella has a little of everything a baseball team needs for success. Scarcella has varsity experience (Max Zimmerman, Pat Dwyer, John Ticco - four years), Alex Calderon (three years), a strong pitching core (Ben Zwierchowski, Zack Boron, Eric Dahlman, Kevin Hugh... More ... Sweet Home in right frame of mind Sweet Home baseball coach Derek Zgoda felt his team last year struggled offensively which put a lot of pressure on pitching and defense. This season, he thinks his team will need all three phases - offense, defense, and pitching - to be successful in an ultra competitive ECIC Division I. More ... Sports brief The Amherst Pop Warner Broncos Football Organization will be hosting their 2007 registration and mini-camp from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 28 at the North Amherst Recreation Center, 4415 Millersport Highway. Amherst Pop Warner Broncos sponsor cheerleading from ages 5-13, flag football... More ... New Tigers' baseball coach familiar with team by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Brian Davis is the new Amherst Central varsity baseball coach but he knows the team pretty well. Davis, a former player and coach at Fairport High School in Rochester and Niagara University, coached six of the 11 juniors on modified 'A' and attended a bunch of Tigers' varsity games last year. More ... Stella earns All-American honors Sweet Home junior Nic Stella showed why he's one of the best wrestlers in New York State after placing seventh out of 79 entrants to earn All-American honors at the 2007 National High School Coaches Association Junior National High School Wrestling Championships. More ...
The Squirt Flyers won a hard fought championship game, 3-1 against the Black Sabres on Super Sunday, March 25, at the Pepsi Center. The Flyers lit up the scoreboard first when Gregory Sibick outskated the Black Sabres' defense, grabbed a sleek pass from Amir Gulati, and lobbed one in between the ... More ... Sports brief Nominations are currently being accepted for the next class of inductees to the University at Buffalo's Athletic Hall of Fame. Accepted nominees will be honored at the Hall of Fame recognition dinner during Homecoming Weekend. To nominate an individual, visit http://alumni.buffalo.edu/drpl/ no... More ...
The Buffalo Swimkins synchronized swim 12 and under team placed first in the East Zone Invitationals in Keuka Lake, N.Y. Members of the team, pictured from left, are: front row - Sara Bauer (Heim Middle), Abbey Grapes (Casey Middle), Katie Schaffstall (Orchard Park); top row - Kara Papafagos (Mi... More ...
The Stars defeated the Black Sabres, 4-3, in overtime on Sunday, March 25 for the Amherst Youth Hockey Mite house league championship at the Amherst Pepsi Center. The Black Sabres were fired up right from the start. Daniel Mosher took the puck off the opening faceoff and took a hard shot at goalte... More ... Buffalo In-line Hockey Group Bandits break through Do some Buffalo In-Line Hockey teams play better in early or later games? It varies from team to team but one thing for certain is that the Black Aces of the major division of BIHG takes a while to wake up. Last Saturday the 8 a.m. game pitted the Aces against the Bandits. The Bandits were firmly ... More ... |
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