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Penn Yan, Dundee plan football merger

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Penn Yan, Dundee plan football merger
Local school sports teams are likely to look a little different in the coming years, because of reductions in student enrollment shrinking the numbers of potential team members for various sports. Now, the wheels are in motion for the merger of Penn Yan and Dundee modified and junior varsity football teams, and officials from the Dundee and Watkins Glen Schools... more

Newark alum Micah Wright takes shot at NFL during New Orleans Saints rookie minicamp

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Newark alum Micah Wright takes shot at NFL during New Orleans Saints rookie minicamp
The New Orleans Saints began their rookie minicamp on Friday, and of the 74 players on the field, 48 are participating on a tryout basis. After signing five draft picks and adding 17 undrafted rookies, the Saints have 82 players under contract, so they could sign some of the tryout players to fill the eight remaining slots on the 90-man... more

Penn Yan, Dundee talk football merger at informational meeting

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Penn Yan, Dundee talk football merger at informational meeting
An informational meeting regarding the merger of Dundee and Penn Yan Central Schools football at the modified and JV levels will be held at 6 p.m. May 8 in the Public Meeting room at Dundee Central School. The meeting will also cover plans for Dundee to move from 11 to 8-man football at the varsity level. Coaches from both schools... more

NYS high school sports seasons will start one week later beginning in 2020

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NYS high school sports seasons will start one week later beginning in 2020
Summer for high school athletes in New York will be a little longer starting with the 2010-21 school year. The state public high school athletic association’s executive committee approved a move to cut a week off of the fall, winter and spring seasons Thursday morning during its quarterly meeting in Saratoga Springs. Read More: Syracuse.com A recap of the #NYSPHSAA... more

Newark names scholar athlete teams

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Newark names scholar athlete teams
Newark High School Winter teams have qualified for scholar athlete team status. The recognition is given by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association to varsity athletic teams that collectively achieve averages of 90 or better. “Education-based athletics provides the culture and environment for young people to thrive,” said Chris Corey, Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics... more

Meet the All-Greater Rochester Fall 2018 selections

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Meet the All-Greater Rochester Fall 2018 selections
Meet the 2018 All-Greater Rochester Fall Sports picks — 165 athletes and 12 coaches selected to represent 11 all-star teams. Click the link below to read stories about the players of the year and for bios on the first-team selections. D&C: Read More Marion super scorer Chloe DeLyser's historic season earns her Player of the Year https://t.co/3xjUvsEjbP #ROC — Democrat... more

Skaneateles run ends in state semis with loss to Batavia (full coverage)

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Skaneateles battles Batavia in NYS semifinals today at 3 pm (preview)
Skaneateles’ perfect season has come to an end, as the Lakers lost 54-49 to Batavia in the Class B state semifinal on Saturday. “Coach , am I good? I’m ready to go inside. I’m ready for bed.” These were the exact words from Batavia senior running back Ray Leach after speaking with media following the game. Batavia relied heavily on... more

Skaneateles defeats Chenango Forks, 27-26, on last play

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Skaneateles defeats Chenango Forks, 27-26, on last play
With around thirty seconds remaining in the Class B state quarterfinal, Skaneateles head coach Joe Sindoni stood by the referee and tapped his shoulders twice, calling his final timeout. The Lakers trailed by five points and Skaneateles senior quarterback Pat Hackler trotted over to Sindoni. Before Sindoni could open his mouth, Hackler demanded that the ball be in his hands.... more

PHOTOS: Weedsport captures 8-man football Section III championship (gallery)

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PHOTOS: Weedsport captures 8-man football Section III championship (gallery)
The Weedsport Warriors (8-0) ran their way to a 30-18 win over the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Rebels (5-3) in the Section III 8-man final in the Carrier Dome on Saturday morning. Read all about the win here. Below, check out photos from the title game victory by James Farrance…       Photos by James Farrance   more

Skaneateles gets revenge on Cazenovia behind Hackler’s 4 TDs

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Skaneateles gets revenge on Cazenovia behind Pat Hackler’s 4 touchdowns
Earlier this week, in preparation for Saturday’s rematch against Cazenovia, Skaneateles coach Joe Sindoni sat his team down in the film room. Instead of showing them highlights of this current iteration of Cazenovia, he rewound the clock to 2016, replaying the 51-0 Cazenovia win over Skaneateles in the first round of sectionals. “This group was formed by a very bad... more

Weedsport runs its way to the Section III 8-man title

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Weedsport runs its way to the Section III 8-man title
Weedsport only threw the ball two times on Saturday. They didn’t need to throw any more than that, either. The Warriors (8-0) tallied all 352 of their yards via the run en route to a 30-18 win over the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Rebels (5-3) in the Section III 8-man final in the Carrier Dome. Five different players carried more than 5 times... more

Irondequoit scores in final seconds to top Victor for Class A title

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Irondequoit scores in final seconds to top Victor for Class A title
It was the first football sectional title to be handed out this season, and whatever team that won would finish off one of the biggest redemptive stories of the season. Irondequoit came into the game undefeated after having lost in the championship last year, while Victor came in with just two losses on the season, one of them to Irondequoit. The... more

Section 4: Notre Dame takes 8-man football title with win over Lansing

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Section 4: Notre Dame takes 8-man football title with win over Lansing
After losing twice to Lansing during the regular season, Elmira Notre Dame beat the Bobcats in their third matchup to claim the Section 4 eight-man football championship Friday night at Binghamton Alumni Stadium. Junior quarterback Erik Charnetski ran for 145 yards and threw for 148 to lead the Crusaders (5-2) to a 38-20 victory. Charnetski ran for three touchdowns, breaking... more

Victor looks to down Irondequoit in high-stakes rematch

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Victor looks to down Irondequoit in high-stakes rematch
The first time Victor (7-2) and Irondequoit (9-0) faced off in Week 4, it was a Sunday night classic with Freddy June Jr. scoring a last-minute touchdown to put the Eagles on top 28-21. The first battle was a matchup of two top-10 teams in the state, but the second time will have even more on the line as both... more

Wayne advances to Class B football final; Penn Yan, ER/Gananda fall in Class C semis

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Wayne advances to Class B football final; Penn Yan, ER/Gananda fall in semis
Wayne Eagles junior Logan Lovelse recorded the game-sealing interception with 1:17 to play in the Section V Class B football semifinals as Wayne (8-1) scored 24 unanswered points to defeat Livonia (7-2). Senior Logan Blankenberg had four catches for 122 yards and a touchdown and Eagles QB Grayson Zenelvoic was 11-for-19 passing for 221 yards, one touchdown, two passing 2-point... more

Victor rolls past Canandaigua into Class A final

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Victor blows out Canandaigua in Class A semifinal
One team was ready to play. One was not. As a result, the Victor Blue Devils have a football game next weekend. In a complete reversal of the regular-season football matchup, the Blue Devils put together a plan to dominate, then executed to a T for a 27-7 victory over Canandaigua Academy in a Section V Class A semifinal on... more

Class A football semis: Dream match-ups with Canandaigua/Victor & East/Irondequoit

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Class A football semifinals: Dream matchups with Canandaigua/Victor and East/Irondequoit
All season Class A has been the talk of the area. That will be true again on Friday night as the class features a loaded doubleheader semifinal at The College at Brockport, with four state-ranked teams looking to advance. Here are three things to know about each game. Read More Class A football semifinals: Dream matchups with Canandaigua/Victor and East/Irondequoit https://t.co/w7q9UhE69t... more

Penn Yan’s Rogers, ER-Gananda’s Castrechini set to reach milestones in Class C semis

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Penn Yan’s Rogers, ER-Gananda’s Castrechini set to reach milestones in Class C semis
Penn Yan quarterback Will Rogers is on the brink of rewriting the Section V season passing records, and East Rochester-Gananda running back Jaden Castrechini is ready to do what few running backs have ever done as their teams prepare for the Class C semifinals. Rogers, a 6-3, 187-pound senior, is just one touchdown and 318 yards from breaking those season... more
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