Sports

ELLICOTTVILLE — If the first half showed the potential for the brand-new St. Bonaventure men's lacrosse team, the second half reminded Randy Mearns hi...

BEMUS POINT — On any other night, Sam Grey’s stat line would have earned him the spotlight all to himself. The Cattaraugus-Little Valley senior runnin...

A co-captain in her junior season, Jordan Ray is off to a fast start with the Salamanca girls swimming and diving team. Ray won the 100-meter backstro...

SALAMANCA — After the winningest season in recent program history, the Salamanca girls tennis team took a necessary step back to start this season. Th...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville boys soccer team is off to its best six-game start in years, but perhaps the best news, given the Eagles’ youth, is ...

SALAMANCA — While not exactly identical to last week, the loss felt a little too familiar for the Salamanca varsity football team. In Week 2, the Warr...

SALAMANCA — Her team may be small in numbers, but Madison Nieves has no worries about the leaders in the Salamanca High School swimming pool. Salamanc...

The Salamanca girls soccer team scored its first three goals of the season Wednesday, Sept. 5, but it needed some strong defense to hold off Cassadaga...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Franklinville/Ellicottville football team lost its leader, running back and linebacker early Friday night. It still did enough for...

Starting her fourth year as varsity girls volleyball coach in Ellicottville, coach Katie Auge sounds comfortable, not just in knowing her players but ...

You’ll have to excuse Matt Kronert for declining to put heavy expectations on his Salamanca/Cattaraugus-Little Valley boys soccer team. Kronert takes ...

SALAMANCA — The last two seasons have been unkind to the Salamanca girls soccer team’s win-loss record, but strength in numbers and experience have co...

Xavier Taylor made an immediate impact in his return to the Salamanca varsity football team. Taylor, who last lettered at Salamanca as a sophomore, st...

SALAMANCA — Paul Haley’s team had enough turnovers and missed passing opportunities to drive any coach mad, but that didn’t stop Salamanca from claimi...

RANDOLPH — By no means did Brent Brown consider it a finished product in mid-August, but the Randolph/Frewsburg football team already undoubtedly stoo...

SALAMANCA — These players helped bring Salamanca football back above .500 after two winless regular seasons. Now, can they build on it against a daunt...

CATTARAUGUS — The season ended with a five-game losing streak, including a 54-6 playoff defeat against Clymer/Sherman/Panama, but the disappointing fi...

By any historical measure, he should have been a curmudgeon. “Baseball lifers” have a way of becoming irascible, prickly, unfriendly characters as the...