High School

Rhow homers as A-L nips Warriors, 6-4
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Apr 21, 2026
SALAMANCA — Summer Rhow finished 2-for-2 with a home run, a double and two RBI to help lift Allegany-Limestone to its third consecutive victory Saturd...
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Second half run helps Frontier lacrosse pull past Salamanca
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By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
Apr 20, 2026
SALAMANCA — Frontier lacrosse (5-1) beat Salamanca (6-2) on the road on Monday, pulling away in the second half behind a relentless offensive attack. ...
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Lafferty’s 11 strikeouts, early bats lead Eagles over Warriors
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By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
Apr 03, 2026
SALAMANCA — Ellicottville sophomore Katie Lafferty pitched a near perfect game, Ellicottville scored eight first inning runs, and the Eagles (3-1) cru...
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Salamanca’s Hinman earns CCAA COY nod
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Mar 30, 2026
Big 30 teams accounted for one Player of the Year, two Coaches of the Year and seven First Team selections among this year’s CCAA girls basketball pos...
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Mar 30, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean High softball team saw some encouraging signs, but could not hold on to the lead Friday afternoon in a season-opening loss to Gowand...
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Healthy, experienced Salamanca softball ready to take next step
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By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
Mar 28, 2026
SALAMANCA — Last season was difficult at times for Salamanca softball. The team finished 5-14 overall and 1-11 in league play, facing stiff competitio...
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Size keys Pennsy all-stars past New York
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Pennsy downs NY 108-94 for third- straight series win
By J.P. BUTLER Special to the Press 
Mar 23, 2026
PORTVILLE — The Pennsylvania boys all-star team couldn’t put in an offense, incorporated four players from outside the traditional Big 30 area and was...
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Pennsylvania denies NY rally, hold on 59-57
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By SAM WILSON Special to the Press 
Mar 22, 2026
PORTVILLE — A 12-point lead with eight minutes to play evaporated going into the last media timeout for the Pennsylvania girls basketball all-stars, b...
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Salamanca’s Hinman to lead NY girls in Big 30 Senior Classic
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By HENRY BUCHAN Sport Editor 
Mar 17, 2026
The best high school basketball seniors from Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania will meet one last time when the Big 30 Senior Classic tips of...
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Randolph cheerleaders cap off successful fall, winter seasons
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By HENRY BUCHAN Sports Editor 
Mar 13, 2026
RANDOLPH — The Randolph Central School Cheerleaders wrapped up another successful year, continuing a tradition of spirit, dedication and competitive e...
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Salamanca track competes in state qualifiers on Saturday
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Mar 03, 2026
HOUGHTON — Salamanca's b0ys and girls indoor track teams competed Saturday in the state qualifiers at Houghton University. Both teams had a number of ...
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Salamanca wrestler Hardy competes at states
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Mar 02, 2026
ALBANY — Over the weekend, Salamanca sophomore Kasen   Hardy  wrestled in the New York State High School Wrestling Championships. He was the first Sal...
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Ellicottville erases 22-point deficit, tops Gowanda
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Feb 27, 2026
GOWANDA — The Ellicottville boys basketball team found itself trailing by 22 points with six minutes left in the second quarter. And still, as he look...
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Defense fuels Ellicottville past Maple Grove
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Feb 25, 2026
ELLICOTTVILLE — A.J. Myers notched 16 points, seven rebounds, five assists and three steals to key the Ellicottville boys basketball team to a victory...
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Warriors secure first-round win, to host A-L in quarters
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Feb 24, 2026
SALAMANCA — Ella Crouse (4 steals) and Liana Jimerson both collected 14 points and four rebounds to lead the Salamanca girls basketball team to a 66-4...
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