Category: High School Basketball

Legislators react to news that high school sports allowed to resume on Feb. 1
FL1 Sports Archive New guidance from the New York State Health Department released Friday afternoon says high-risk sports can resume competition starting February 1. Final approval must come from individual county health departments. Here’s the official announcement from New York State Department ... MORE

HOLIDAY HOOPS CLASSICS: Rewind some of our best holiday week HS basketball webcasts on FL1 Sports
High School Basketball is a big deal to us here at FingerLakes1.com and while the FL1 Sports Team is enjoying a relaxing holiday at home, we do miss the action normally heating up the gymnasiums throughout the Wayne-Finger Lakes. While we await ... MORE

Section V Basketball Hall of Fame names Class of 2020
The following players, coaches, officials, and contributors to Section V Basketball were announced this week as the Class of 2020 for induction to the Section V Basketball Hall of Fame. This is an extensive class with several honorees from the Wayne-Finger Lakes ... MORE

NYSPHSAA postpones start of high-risk winter sports season until at least January
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association announced on Tuesday that the start date for high-risk winter sports would be January 4, 2021. This includes basketball, competitive cheerleading, ice hockey, and wrestling. “The NYSPHSAA membership has expressed concerns pertaining to ... MORE

‘OUR KIDS LACK ENOUGH’: Parents hammer South Seneca BOE over decision to cancel fall sports
At a mid-September meeting without a lot of fanfare, the South Seneca Board of Education opted out of the Section V fall sports season. It was a move that did not receive a lot of attention at the time, but prompted heavy ... MORE

NYSPHSAA releases expanded guidance for high school athletics
On Friday, in response to questions and concerns expressed by member schools, the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, released a 41-page document as a recommended resource on how schools may consider approaching the “Return To Interscholastic Athletics.” As NYSPHSAA ... MORE
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HIGHLIGHTS: Red Creek junior Izzy Wilbur’s 2020 season (video)
Red Creek junior guard Isabella Wilbur had quite a year in her 5th varsity season. She was named the FL1 Sports Girls Player of the Year and scored her 2,000th career point before bowing out of sectionals in the Class C2 semifinals ... MORE

STREAMING LIVE NOW: Wayne-Finger Lakes High School Basketball Marathon underway on FL1 Radio
We’ve prepared something special here at FingerLakes1.com for our area high school basketball fans during this shutdown period that has the sports world, at all levels, on hold. We’ve gone into the archives of our high school broadcasts that have streamed live ... MORE

Blakenberg leads young Wayne squad into Class B in 2020-21
Wayne sophomore Mason Blakenberg was second in scoring on an Eagles squad that won 19 games and advanced to the Class A2 sectional semifinals as the No. 3 seed. The 6-foot-1 guard averaged 14.1 points, 6.1 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.3 steals ... MORE

Weedsport basketball, Skaneateles hockey left to wonder what could have been
Two Cayuga County-area teams will be left wondering, “What could have been?” after the NYSPHSAA’s decision to cancel the remaining winter championships on Monday due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. There’s Weedsport boys basketball, the Section III Class C champion that was ... MORE

NYSPHSAA planning for high school spring sports seasons
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association released an update to school Athletic Directors on the status of the Spring high school sports season on Monday. In the statement, NYSPHSAA Executive Director Dr. Robert J. Zayas sais that the date ... MORE

NYSPHSAA hockey, bowling and basketball State Championships postponed indefinitely
On Thursday afternoon shortly before 4:00 pm the New York State Public High School Athletic Association issued a release notifying media that they are postponing the Ice Hockey, Bowling and Basketball State Championship Tournaments indefinitely. This would include Geneva’s Far West Regional ... MORE

Lyons falls to Caledonia-Mumford in a wild Class C State play-in game
The Lyons Lions season came to an end on Wednesday night as they fell 78-73 in overtime to the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders at Newark High School in the Class C State Play-In game. Click here to listen to a replay of Wednesday night’s ... MORE

Marcus Whitman falls to Cal-Mum in Class C State Play-In round
The Marcus Whitman Wildcats season came to an end on Monday night as they fell 58-53 to the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders at Wayland-Cohocton High School in the opening round of the Section V Class C2 State Play-In Tournament. The loss ends the season ... MORE

RADIO REPLAY: Lyons and Geneva play for trip to Far West Regional at Buffalo State (FL1 Sports)
On Wednesday night the two remaining Wayne-Finger Lakes boys basketball teams put their seasons on the line, live on FingerLakes1.com. First, at Newark High School, the Section V Class C2 Champion Lyons Lions square off against C3 Champ Caledonia-Mumford. Jim Sinicropi & ... MORE