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Wrestling by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville North's wrestling team has been good for the last couple of years but a 12th place showing out of 39 schools at the 27th annual Niagara Frontier Wrestling Officials Tournament this past weekend made other schools take notice. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville North had gone unbeaten this season in the Section VI Western New York Varsity Hockey Federation but that all changed last Thursday on the Amherst Pepsi Center Feature Rink. More ...
Commentar y PATRICK NAGY Sports Reporter The beginning of a new year is a time to reflect on imperfections that can be improved over the next 12 months. In the high school sports world, there are a couple imperfections that need to be addressed, or at least talked about. More ... East wrestling dominates Canisius Williamsville East easily improved its dual meet record to 5-1 after dominating Canisius, 54-9, last Thursday at Canisius. The Flames only lost two matches throughout the entire match. Jacob Beichner (125), Max Cohen (130), Steve Meyer (160), and Will Kelly (189) all recorded first period pins. More ... Flames to host inaugural homecoming, alumni match Williamsville East loved hosting a homecoming football game in the fall that they are trying it in the winter with the wrestling team. The inaugural Williamsville East wrestling homecoming alumni match will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at East High School, 151 Paradise Road, East Amherst. More ... East hockey beats Webster-Schroeder Williamsville East's Federation hockey team heads into a crucial three-game stretch on a positive note, winning at Webster Schroeder of Section V, 5-3, on Saturday at Webster Ice Arena in Rochester. Eric Bogart led the Flames with two goals and three assists. Joey Cantafio added two goals and an ... More ... Sweet Home's Castiglia blanks Amherst, South by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Sweet Home Federation hockey coach Dave Gerspach hoped his team would improve as the season went on and with back-to-back shutouts, it's safe to say they're on track. Senior goalie Rob Castiglia recorded back-to-back shutout victories over Amherst, 7-0, last Thursday on the Amherst Pepsi Center O... More ...
Among the 70,000 plus at Ralph Wilson Stadium last Tuesday attending the AMP NHL Winter Classic included the 20 varsity Federation ice hockey players from Amherst High School. Along with their coaches, the team braved the elements to watch the Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins play the first... More ... South wrestling records second victory of season Some great things have been happening on the mat for the Williamsville South varsity wrestling team. For starters, the Billies have increased its win total to two as they beat Canisius, 36-30, at home in an exciting match. More ...
The Williamsville South and Williamsville North indoor track teams hit the road for the second time in as many weeks, competing at the Southern Tier High School Invitational on Saturday at Cornell University. The event featured 54 schools, 1560 athletes in track events and 600 in field events. More ... Panthers tame Hamburg The Sweet Home Panther boys bowling team defeated Hamburg, 5-2, on Thursday at Manor II Lanes. Peter Schaefer led the team with a 663 set. Schaefer had games of 255, 214 and 194. Shaun Louis was the only other 600 series shot, rolling a 610. Louis was consistent with games of 202, 211 and 197. More ... South goes three crazy in road victory over rival Boys basketball by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter The Williamsville South boys basketball team added a new weapon to its rivalry with Maryvale, the three-pointer. South buried 14 of 30 threes, including eight in the first half, in a 78-68 non-league victory over its former ECIC Division III rival last Friday at Maryvale. The South school record ... More ... Barth posts career highs, North wears down Clarence by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter As the Williamsville North boys basketball team's record keeps improving, Spartans coach Chuck Swierski knows he will be getting the best that other teams can offer, especially early in games. That's what happened in the Spartans' home win last Friday over Clarence. More ...
RUN, RUN, RUN - Nathan Danzinger runs the 3200 for Amherst Central in a meet last Friday at Buffalo State Sports Arena. More ... Flames need double overtime to win at Hamburg by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Peter Heim's 16-foot jump shot at the buzzer lifted Williamsville East to a huge 61-59 double overtime road win at Hamburg last Friday. Junior guard Kevin Castine brought the ball up the court, wove through a couple of Hamburg defenders, and fed Heim on the left side of the baseline. More ...
by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Sweet Home boys basketball coach Paul Schintzius wasn't sure which of his teams would show up to face Lake Shore last Thursday. And after a 70-51 road win, he still is not sure. The Panthers used an aggressive man-to-man defense to jump out to a 15-4 lead at the end of the first quarter and 36-1... More ...
Amherst Central's girls basketball team used its back court pressure to force Depew into several turnovers and outscore them 36-16 in the second half in a 69-39 home win last Friday. Amherst led, 35-23, at halftime. "It was an all-around team effort to beat a well-rounded Depew team," said Amher... More ... Good start pushes East past South Girls basketball by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Williamsville East used a nice start to defeat Williamsville South in an ECIC II girls basketball game last Friday at East. The Lady Flames (7-4, 3-2) jumped out to a 15-9 lead after the first quarter and 29-16 advantage by halftime en route to a 53-39 victory. More ... Mite Devils, Penguins skate to 5-5 tie A hard-played and exciting game between the Mite Devils and Penguins ended in a 5-5 tie. The Penguins' Colin Blatz tied the score with seven seconds remaining in regulation. In the first period, the Penguins' Liam Gallagher, Allison Attea, and Sean Balcerzak scored three unassisted goals. More ... Defense leads Sweet Home past WS East A strong defensive effort by the Sweet Home girls basketball team led them to another important ECIC Division II league win. Sweet Home used an aggressive half and full court defense to get its offense going against West Seneca East last Friday in a 66-30 home win. The victory improved the Lady P... More ... Genovese fights through the pain, lifts North over Nardin by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter A tender left ankle was not going to stop Corrin Genovese. The freshman point guard outscored Nardin, 14-7, in the fourth quarter and lifted the Lady Spartans to a 49-43 home win on Saturday over the Gators. More ... Sharks play with reckless abandon, win league games by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Sacred Heart improved to 5-0 in the Monsignor Martin Association and 10-3 overall the only way they know how, with reckless abandon. The Sharks almost won by identical scores last week, winning at Cardinal O'Hara, 69-31, and at Mount St. Mary's, 62-30, last Wednesday and Friday, respectively. More ... Clarence Swim Club finishes 2007 with a splash Clarence Swim Club dove into the holiday season with outstanding swims at the Silver IMX meet in early December. Andrew Cahalane, 11, swam well in his breaststroke and freestyle events, scoring personal bests in each of his races. Kenzie Laughlin, 11, also swam personal bests in her butterfly and... More ... HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S SCOREBOARD Amherst Central Boys basketball - lost to Pioneer 52-45 Girls basketball - def. Depew 69-39 Boys bowling - lost to Cheektowaga 6-1; def. Springville 6-1 Girls bowling - lost to Cheektowaga 6-1; def. More ...
The Niagara Gymnastics team from Gleason's School of Gymnastics competed in the Graffiti Invitational Jan. 5-6 at the Niagara Falls Conference Center in Niagara Falls. One of the largest meets in the area, there were teams present from New York, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. More ... Buffalo In-line Hockey Group Snipers, Cougars win it all The fall 2007 season in Buffalo In-line Hockey League Group concluded on Dec. 29 with the top-seeded Cougars winning the Junior Division and the Snipers winning the Major Division. The Cougars, led by coach Paul Dressel, had been on top of its division from week 1 and found themselves against the... More ... HIGH SCHOOL SP O RT S CALENDAR Wednesday, Jan. 9 Boys basketball: Orchard Park at Sweet Home, 7:30 p.m.; Clarence at South, 7:30 p.m. Girls basketball: Nichols at Sacred Heart (Villa Maria Athletic Center), 6:30 p.m. Boys bowling: Amherst at Tonawanda, 4:30 p.m. More ...
COME UP FOR AIR - Williamsville South's Nick Herr swims the butterfly portion of the 200 medley relay in the Billies' 142-37 loss at East Aurora on Friday night. Photo by John Normile Purchase color photos at www.BeeNews.com More ... Penberthy's three points pushes Pee Wee Rangers over Flyers Tyler Penberthy contributed two goals and an assist to lead the Rangers to a 5-1 victory over the hard-hitting Flyers. Aiding the Ranger effort with goals were Jamie Spiller (second in as many games) Blake Michael (first of the year) and Trevor Browning. More ... Mazurek, Neubert lead Pee Wee Black Sabres to victory Brendan Mazurek and AJ Neubert netted two goals each as they led the Pee Wee Black Sabres to a 7-5 win over the Red Wings. Derek Hafner, Jason Raimondi and Alex Touma chipped in single tallies for the Sabres. Raimondi's was of the highlight variety as he skated end-to-end and beat the goaltender ... More ... Penguins beat Devils, 8-4 The Pee Wee Penguins extinguished the Devils, 8-4, on Sunday. One goal by Steven Zaprowski and two from Greg Wesolowski were scored by the Penguins in the first period. The Devils' two goals came by courtesy of James Bassett and Matt Soos. More ... Bordonaro, Squirt Devils burn Red Wings, 3-1 Gianni Bordonaro started the Squirt Devils' scoring when he got a takeaway in the Red Wings' zone and took a quick shot. Bordonaro then one-timed a goal on a wraparound pass from Frankie Bodami. More ... Penguins outgun Stars, 7-6 The Squirt Penguins worked up a 3-0 lead over the first two periods before the Stars came roaring back with three of its own to tie it in the third. Sarah Scholnick added two more for the Penguins to complete her first hat trick and Nick Tracy added another to go up 6-3. More ... Teach's hat trick lifts Squirt Rangers to 7-2 win against Bruins The Squirt Bruins pressured the Rangers from the outset. Dominic Caruso (Cameron Czorza) opened the scoring 16 seconds into the first period. Goaltenders Christopher Zenger (Rangers) and Sean Brown (Bruins) took control. The Rangers' Adam Teach (Joe Tomczak) finally solved Brown to tie the game... More ... Mirand directs Flyers over Penguins, 5-1 The Squirt Flyers beat the Penguins with another multiple-goal contribution by Matt Mirand. Scoring once in the second and twice in the third, Mirand posted his third consecutive game with a hat trick. Hudson Milligan and Kyle Conover assisted on Mirand's second and third goals. More ... Stars play well, knock off White Sabres The Squirt Stars played one of its best games of the season on Dec. 30, beating the White Sabres, 6-4. The Stars led 3-0, but the Sabres scored twice in the second and two more at the end of the third. Noah Reinhart scored his second of the season on a strong wrist shot from the top of the face... More ... Mite Stars defeat recent opponents The Mite Stars beat the Sharks, 5-4, in a wild ride on Sunday. The Stars' Anthony DeMaria beat Sharks goalie Sam Pastore to start the scoring but the Sharks answered back with goals from Quinn Verpoten, Adam Higgens and Paul Arias. More ...
The Ohio State Buckeyes improved its record to 6-1 by defeating the Michigan Wolverines, 32-27. With several regulars out of the lineup, the Buckeyes fought hard to tie the game at 18-18 by halftime. By the end of the third quarter, Ohio State led 26-19. Michigan fought back in the fourth behin... More ... Deadline for ASA second-session registration ends Jan. 13 The deadline for the second session of the Amherst Soccer Association's indoor season is Jan. 13. Indoor soccer is available for any child in age groups U8-14. The games are played on Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Each game is one hour and played 5-on-5, including goalkeepers. More ... Publish winter youth sports scores in The Bee Anyone wishing to have their teams' hockey, indoor soccer or other winter 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. Forms for some of the sports can be filled out on our Web site, www.beenews. co... More ... Fireman's Bowling 200 games, 550 sets N. Soda 239, 229, 215 - 683; A. Yambor 279, 209 - 638; M. Gaiser 216, 204, 202 - 622; AJ Swannie 244 - 603; M. Stafford 236 - 569; J. Rusin 232 - 582; J, Daniels 227; J. Maine 215; R. Schrader 214; J. More ... St. Peter and Paul girls blue varsity wins tourney The St. Peter and Paul girls varsity blue team celebrated its holiday break by taking first place in the St. Benedict's Christmas Basketball Tournament held Dec. 26-27. The Knights started the tourney with a 33-8 win against St. Gregory the Great. Olivia Jakson and Paige Hanley dominated the forw... More ... Mamon named ECC women's student-athlete for December Williamsville South graduate Jessica Mamon, a freshman bowler at Erie Community College, won Erie Community College's women's student-athlete of the month for December. More ... St. Peter and Paul earns victories St. Peter and Paul girls varsity blue basketball team opened its season with wins on Dec. 19 and 21 against St. Benedict's, 34-12, and St. Gregory's, 25-4, respectively. Paige Hanley and Samantha Basile teamed up to keep their opponents off the mark in both games while pouring in points from the ... More ... Bantam Bisons salvage tie The North Buffalo Bisons Bantam Minor team came from behind for a 5-5 tie Sunday, after dropping the front end of a home and home series to Webster, 6-2, the day before. Outshooting Buffalo, 38-24, Webster used the power play to its advantage to tally in each period. Lucas Buscemi and Eric Adolf ... More ... Amherst Squirts knock off Cheektowaga 7-1 The Amherst Minor Squirt "AA" earned an important two points with a convincing league win on Sunday afternoon over Cheektowaga. Jeff Browne and Nick Carbone notched first period goals with Connor Bender, Connor Wagner and Browne picking up assists. More ... 12U Lady Knights impressive versus Rochester powerhouse The 12U Lady Knights treated its fans to a gritty performance versus one of the strongest teams in New York on Saturday. Although the score showed the veteran and powerful Rochester Edge won 2-0, the result that mattered most was how well the young, feisty Lady Knights played and how far they've ... More ... Micron Red Sabres defeat Gold Sabres In a well-played game Sunday morning, the Micron Red Sabres prevailed 6-2 over the Gold Sabres. Andrew Barker scored a hat trick for the Red. Ryan Mitchell, Will Redding and Kylie Rosen (first of year) each tallied once. Red goalie Jacob Puckhaber had a shutout until late in the game when the G... More ... White Sabres hold on, beat Gold Sabres The Micron White Sabres took the lead early and held on for a 7-5 win on Dec. 30 over the Gold Sabres. The White team was led with a hat trick from Ryan McGorry, two goals from Patrick Hernandez and single tallies from Zachery Grapp and Edward Militello. Michael Bunce played a great game in the W... More ... Gray Sabres double up Black Sabres The Micron Gray Sabres slipped past the Black Sabres, 4-2, in a Sunday morning clash. It was the teams' second meeting of the year. After building a 4-1 lead with goals by AJ Ferenczy, Adam Willig, Alec Cicero and Michael Wolf, the Gray team found Black Sabres goalie, Aidan Hillery, unbeatable. More ... Union College blanks Clarkson Amherst girls development league Union College's offense was just too much for Clarkson, winning 9-0 on Sunday. Two goals from Miranda Podlas (two, one assisted by Emily Beauchamp) and Emma Hubert and single tallies by Mackenzie Pautler, Paige Pautler, Sarah O'Brien, Alicia Oswald, (Mackenzie Pautler), and Rachel Farr (first of ... More ... |
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