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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

Funds being raised to send Waterloo girls softball team to state tournament

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The 13 girls who make up the Waterloo Little League Major Softball All-Star Team and their coaches are heading to Fishkill today to participate in the state championship tournament. The community has been raising money to help support the team, and monetary donations are still being accepted. Checks should be made out to Waterloo Little League and sent to Waterloo... more

Meet the All-Greater Rochester spring sports selections

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Meet the 2018 All-Greater Rochester Spring Sports picks — 128 athletes and 10 coaches selected to represent eight all-star teams. One Athlete of the Year finished her decorated career with 56 state titles and another was the best player in the state and led her team to a state championship in her first year on varsity. First-team picks include a... more

Victor softball captures Class AA State Championship

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Victor became the first Section V girls softball team to capture the Class AA NYSPHSAA softball championship on Saturday afternoon with a 7-1 victory over Ballston Spa. Victor’s Chloe Whittier opened up the game in the top of the sixth inning with this Grand Slam… Grand slam in the top of the sixth from Chloe Whittier to help Victor to... more

Mynderse falls in sectional softball final to Bishop Kearney

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Tournament MVP Emily Phelan struck out 16 batters to lead top-seeded Bishop Kearney to a 6-2 win over No. 3 seed Mynderse in the Section V Class B softball final at Canandaigua on Wednesday evening. The defending Class C state champs did most of their damage in the 2nd inning scoring 5 runs. Read More: D&C Let’s go Mynderse Girls’... more

Blue Devils rout Livonia in Class B softball semifinals

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Mynderse Academy belted six triples to rout seventh-seeded Livonia 11-3 in the Section V Class B semifinals Saturday. Hannah Brown-Trice, Hannah Lang, Madison Barnett, Hannah Capacci, Sarah Kohberger and Jenni Page delivered one triple apiece to highlight the third-seeded Blue Devils’ 13-hit attack. FL Times: Read More IT'S A BIG WIN FOR GIRLS SOFTBALL! Mynderse took down Livonia today 11-3.... more

Auburn softball eliminated by Cicero-NS in section semifinals

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In a game short on hits, Auburn turned to sacrifice bunts to score runs. That strategy was enough to put the tying run in scoring position, but the Maroons needed one more ball to fall in to extend the season. Auburn softball was defeated by Cicero-North Syracuse 3-2 in the Section III, Class AA semifinals Saturday at Gillette Road Middle... more

2017 Daily Messenger Spring All-Stars: Victor’s Torlish is softball Player of the Year

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Understand, Sammie Torlish didn’t always dream of softball diamonds. She’s no stranger to the game, though. When she arrived to play with the Victor softball team and coach Shelly Collins, Torlish knew all about running the bases, snagging line drives and fielding ground balls. She knew how it felt to put the sweet spot of a bat on the ball... more

Meet the All-Greater Rochester Spring 2017 HS sports selections

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Meet the 2017 All-Greater Rochester Spring Sports picks — 128 athletes and nine coaches selected to represent eight teams. One Player of the Year had never made an AGR team while another followed in the footsteps of his brother as the best on the golf course. A tennis player posted a 19-2 record and found time to volunteer more than... more

Victor softball slugs their way into NYS Final Four

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Blue Devils would jump out to an early lead when Sam Torlish singled to center to score Kara Commisso to give Victor a 1-0 lead just four batters in. Torlish would come around to score on a Trojans error. In the 3rd inning, Kyra Grooms would double to deep right center scoring Torlish once again and the Blue Devils lead... more

Waterloo stumbles in Class B softball final

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If you are going up against the Wayland-Cohocton softball team there is one thing that you know is going to happen. Your defense is going to be tested — over and over and over. The No. 3 Eagles’ offensive strategy is to put the ball in play and see what the opposing defense can do. That plan paid off Wednesday.... more

Behind Wong’s arm, solid defense Victor edges Fairport for Class AA softball title

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The ball was in Erin Wong’s hand when Victor lost its only softball game this spring, a 13-9 setback to Monroe County rival Fairport on May 3. But veteran coach Shelly Collins wanted Wong back in the pitcher’s circle for Friday’s Section V Class AA championship game and the sophomore right-hander got the Blue Devils back in the winner’s circle.... more

Waterloo, Mynderse softball rolls to wins in Class B quarterfinals

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It was a strong day for the top two seeds of the Section V Class B softball tournament as both the Waterloo Indians and Mynderse Academy Blue Devils cruised to wins. Both local teams will now play in the semifinals on Wednesday. No. 1 Waterloo will play No. 4 Bath, and No. 2 Mynderse will face No. 3 Wayland-Cohocton. The... more

The craziest softball game Groton may have ever seen

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Groton defeated visiting Lansing, 17-10, on senior night Tuesday at the Groton Elementary School field. All 17 runs came in the bottom of the sixth inning with the Indians trailing 10-0. “It was amazing,” said Groton head coach Ed Dow, who has been a modified and varsity coach at Groton for more than two decades. “I’ve never been in a... more

Section V baseball, softball scramble due to spring weather

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Months ago when Section V baseball and softball organizers decided to extend the regular season this year by a few days they had no idea what was in store for them this spring, which as it turns out is a lot of cold weather and rain and postponed games. That’s why ending the regular season by a few days right... more

Groton, Dryden rivalry heats up with father-son softball connection

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From the Dryden Lion dugout on a 70 degree Friday afternoon, Ed Dow yelled out to his shortstop. “Take a step,” he yelled, motioning for Lindsey Goodenough to move closer to second base. Kelly Malepe wound up, delivered the pitch and without hesitation Groton’s Paige Graham broke from first to second. Catcher Amy Gardner didn’t hesitate either, swiftly throwing down... more

Offensive outburst leads Geneva softball to win over Midlakes

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The Geneva softball team picked up its fifth win of the season as the Panthers cruised to a 17-1 win over Midlakes in six innings on Wednesday. Shannon Gallagher picked up the win in the circle after allowing just five hits and striking out five. Julianna Trunzo led the Geneva offense with three hits, including a first-inning, 2-run home run,... more
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