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St. Gregory the Great loses close swim meet to DeSales Many broken school records overshadowed the narrow 127-122 loss by St. Greg's swimming team to DeSales. Maeve Christ broke the eight and under girls 100 individual medley with a time of 1:32.74. Theresa Munroe broke the 11 and over 100 free in 1:01.05. Patrick Munroe broke the 11 and over 50 back... More ... Junior Blues turn the corner The Junior Blues of the Buffalo In-line Hockey Group had been floundering, losing three in a row and looking disorganized in the process. Last Saturday, a new system was installed and it appears that they may have found something. Every player on the Junior Blues roster had at least one point. More ...
CHAMPS - The 14U New Era Diamond Girls defeated the Michigan Outlaws, 2-1, to win the 16U division of the Tri-State Showcase Tournament held Oct. 13-14 in Cranburn, Pa. The team beat the Pittsburgh Spirit, 2-1, and Erie Krush, 13-2, and lost to Team Indiana, 6-2, in pool play and defeated the Amher... More ... Sports briefs The Amherst Knights' girls 16U hockey team played to a 4-4 tie with a team from Oakville last Saturday at the Joshua Creek Arena in Oakville, Ont. What's most impressive is that the team played the first half of the game without a goalie due to an equipment problem. More ... SSPP swim team defeats St. John's The SS. Peter and Paul-St. John's swim meet held Sunday afternoon at Sweet Home High School ended with a 128-121 win for the SSPP Knights. The 9-10 division led the team to victory by taking first and second places in every individual and relay event. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Sweet Home to make third straight Class A final appearance Defense usually wins championships and Sweet Home's was the big reason why the Panthers' football team is headed to Ralph Wilson Stadium for another shot at the Section VI Class A title. More ...
Girls tennis by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Olga Khmylev learned how mentally tough she was at this past weekend's Section VI singles championships. The Williamsville East junior worked through a badly sprained right wrist en route to her first Section VI championship, defeating Tina Miller of Williamsville North, 6-2, 6-4, on Saturday at ... More ...
East grad overcomes knee injury, wins division at Florida triathlon by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter finish line of the Great Floridian Triathlon XVII on Oct. 20 in Clearmont, Fla., he felt a total sense of accomplishment. The former Williamsville resident had not only completed a triathlon for the first time, placing 31st out of 265 competitors and winning the Clydesdale division (200 pounds or... More ... Amherst boys, girls win ECIC II races Cross country The Amherst Central boys and girls cross country teams didn't post the top team scores in Division II at last Saturday's ECIC Championships at East Aurora High School but they did field the winners of both races. David Szymkowiak won the Division II boys race in a personal-best time of 15:41 and ... More ... Smaller Sharks roster boasting big results by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Sacred Heart ran away with the Monsignor Martin Association All-Catholic cross country title last year but Sharks coach Rod Sarkovics is more impressed with this season's team, which is 5-2 heading into Saturday's All-Catholics. How could that be? More ... Amherst football closes season with optimism by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Amherst Central football team couldn't have ended the 2007 season any better. The Tigers (3-6) scored 14 points in the second quarter and an additional 19 points in the third quarter to beat Newfane, 33-7, last Wednesday. It was Amherst's second straight win. More ... Turnovers cost South football versus Pioneer by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter A 21-point shift in 12 seconds against Pioneer last Thursday ended Williamsville South's chances of winning its second game of the season. Trailing 14-7 to start the second quarter, a South punt was blocked at the South 30, rolled to the 22 and returned for a Pioneer TD. More ...
Boys soccer by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The seasons of the Williamsville South, Amherst Central and Sweet Home boys soccer teams ended earlier than they would have liked. All three teams' seasons ended with road losses by shutouts in the Section VI tournament last Wednesday. More ... Williamsville East blanks playoff opponents Top-seed Williamsville East improved to 17-1-2 overall with playoff victories over sixteenth-seed Tonawanda, 6-0, and ninth-seed Lewiston-Porter, 7-0, in prequarterfinal and quarterfinal games of the Section VI Class A tournament. More ... North beats Lancaster in sudden death Williamsville North's boys soccer team came into the Section VI Class AA tournament as the No. 1 seed with its highest power point rating as well as being the top team in New York State. But it would take sudden death overtime for the Spartans to win its quarterfinal home game with Lancaster last ... More ...
Girls soccer by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Sacred Heart girls soccer team found out why it's always tough to beat a team three times. Sacred Heart lost 2-1 to Mt. St. Mary's in the Monsignor Martin Association quarterfinals last Wednesday. The Sharks had beaten the Thunder twice by scores of 3-2 in double overtime. The most recent win... More ... Commandos blank Sweet Home Youth football The 105-pound Williamsville Commandos football team began its playoff run with a 26-0 victory over the Sweet Home Panthers in the driving rain this past Saturday. Defensive standout George Bauman anchored the line which shut down the Panthers all afternoon. More ... Fireman's Bowling 200 games, 550 sets J. Maine 267, 258, 248 - 773; S. Di- Pasquale 238, 236, 223 - 697; N. Soda 289, 210 - 692; C. Stephan 265, 212 - 658; J. Blatz 245, 223 - 663; A.J. Shisler 245, 214 - 653; W. Leising 266 - 631; M. Stafford 257 - 611; J. Clouse 245 - 594; D. Hutchinson 222; A. Yambor ... More ...
The Williamsville North Lady Spartans advanced to the semifinals of the Section VI Class AA tournament after a 2-0 win at Frontier last Tuesday and a 1-0 victory at Orchard Park last Friday. In a pre-quarterfinal match-up with ECIC I rival Frontier, North as the number nine seed, had to travel t... More ... Nationally-ranked East posts playoff shutouts by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville East not only shut out its two opening round opponents in the Section VI Class A girls soccer tournament last week, they found out they are nationally ranked for the second straight year. East is ranked 18th in the country, according to the recent National Soccer Coaches Association... More ... Amherst bows out in quarterfinals Amherst Central's girls soccer season ended in the Section VI Class A prequarterfinals. Amherst, seeded ninth, fell to eighth-seed Albion, 3-2, last Tuesday. Amherst trailed 2-1 at halftime but Albion's Kristen Palmer scored the game-winning goal two minutes into the second half to make it 3-1. More ...
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS - The Sacred Heart junior varsity soccer team ended its season last week with a 4-0 victory over Immaculata. The team had clinched the league championship title in their previous game, a 1-0 win over Mount St. Mary's. More ... Large roster numbers leads to repeat ECIC title for North swimming by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Like last year, Williamsville North's strength in numbers led them to the ECIC Division AA title. North repeated as ECIC AA champions with a team score of 314 points at Saturday's final at Sweet Home High School. North has 64 swimmers, more than any other team in ECIC. More ... Lady Tigers qualify diver for states, break school record in relay The Amherst varsity girls swim team went into last week's ECIC Championship with some lofty goals, and the team was able to achieve them in the pool and on the diving board. Senior Sarah Masters repeated her ECIC A 1-meter diving title, and qualified for the New York State Championships to be hel... More ... North, Amherst, field hockey beat Kenmore schools by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Section VI Class A and B field hockey finals held on Thursday at Amherst High School could have a Town of Amherst flavor. Williamsville North, the top seed in Class A, and Amherst, ranked third in Class B, won home quarterfinal games by shutout last Friday to advance to the semifinals. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The seasons of three girls volleyball teams in the Town of Amherst are still alive. Two-time defending Section VI Class A champion Sweet Home, seeded second, and Williamsville South, seeded thirteenth, advanced to the quarterfinals with victories last Friday over fifteenth seed Hamburg and fourth... More ... Tigers lead Class B heading into postseason Boys volleyball by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Amherst Central heads into the Section VI Class B volleyball tournament as the hunter. The Tigers, ranked 10th in Western New York, is the top Class B school in the tournament, which begins this week. Amherst finished the regular season 15-2 overall, 10-2 in ECIC Division II. Both losses came to... More ... East finishes fifth in ECIC II Williamsville East finished the regular season portion of its schedule in fifth place in ECIC Division II. The Flames were 4-8 in league play and 4-10 overall. East hosted Lew-Port on Tuesday in a Section VI Class A prequarterfinal. The winner plays at 6 p.m. on Thursday at Eden. More ...
Girls gymnastics by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville South finished 3-3 in regular season meets but tenths of a point separated them from a 5-1 record. Fourteen falls cost South a tri-meet with Frontier, 163.35-162.50, and Hamburg, 162.8-162.50, on Nov. 9. "If we didn't have a couple of falls, our record could have been a lot differe... More ... HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S CALENDAR Wednesday, Oct. 31 Field hockey: Section VI Class A semifinal - Hamburg vs. North, 3 p.m. at Amherst High School; Sweet Home vs. Lancaster, 5 p.m. Boys soccer: Section VI Class AA semifinal - Ken. West at North, 3 p.m.; Section VI Class A semifinal - East Aurora at East, 3 p.m. More ...
Boys gymnastics by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville South and Williamsville North didn't have full lineups but still finished high in the Section VI boys gymnastics league. Comprised of eighth-graders Cody Stumpf and Nathaniel Roberson, South finished 8-2, which was good enough for second place. Meanwhile North, with three gymnasts, ... More ... Bantam Knights, Saints earn wins Youth hockey The Amherst Bantam Minor "A" beat the Buffalo Bisons, 7-4. The Knights took a two-goal lead with scoring from Patrick Griffin and Joe Todaro in the first period. In the second momentum swung to the Bisons as they tailed two unanswered goals. Momentum swung back to the Knights after defenseman Ch... More ... Knights pick up multiple victories The Amherst "AAA" Mite Minor Knights hockey team picked up three wins. Amherst 3, Regals 2 The Amherst AAA Mite Minor went home victorious after a 3-2 win against the Regals Friday night. Kellen Pulera put the first one in for Amherst assisted by linemates Matthew Barbolini and Eli Utz. Andrew ... More ... Bumbling Bengals could boost Bills this week by MATT KRUEGER Reporter Could it be? Might the Buffalo Bills actually win (dare I say) three games in a row? Ladies and gentlemen, that's called a winning streak. And, believe it or not, Buffalo has done that before. More ... Amherst 'AA' Squirt Minors win 3-2 thriller over Rochester Amherst improved its league record to 4-0 with a hard fought victory over Rochester on Sunday afternoon. More ... HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S SCOREBOARD Amherst Central Boys cross country - second in Division II at ECICs, 78 Girls cross country - third in Division II at ECICs, 83 Field hockey - Section VI Class B quarterfinal - def. Kenmore East 3-0 Football - def. More ...
Williamsville South's field hockey team is one game away from an appearance in the Section VI Class B finals. South, seeded seventh, defeated 10th-seed West Seneca East, 4-1, last Wednesday, in a prequarterfinal home game and upset second seed Starpoint, 2-1, in double overtime on Friday. More ... |
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