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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

November 1, 2025

SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...

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Jun 10, 2025

Friday, June 13 Lizards vs Dansville Gliders, 5 p.m. Saturday, June 14 Lizards at Horseheads Hitmen, 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15 Lizards vs Hornell Steamer...

Lizards focused on development in Year 2 in NYCBL

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Lizards focused on development in Year 2 in NYCBL

By SAM WILSON Special to the Press

Jun 08, 2025

SALAMANCA — Year two has arrived for the Salamanca Lizards, as the recent upstart NYCBL franchise will look to build on its rookie year. The Lizards f...

Welcoming Franklinville as sectional champions

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Welcoming Franklinville as sectional champions

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

Jun 03, 2025

HAMBURG — The Franklinville baseball team completed their journey for a Section 6 Class D title with a dominant 6-1 win over Brocton on Saturday. “Gre...

Franklinville holds off Ellicottville 4-2 to win sectional semifinal

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Franklinville holds off Ellicottville 4-2 to win sectional semifinal

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

Jun 03, 2025

OLEAN — Franklinville gained a lead and fought to stay ahead to defeat rival Ellicottville 4-2 Thursday to move on to the Section 6 Class D Championsh...

Salamanca baseball, softball pick up playoff victories

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Salamanca baseball, softball pick up playoff victories

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

May 27, 2025

EDEN — No. 12 seed Salamanca won 12-3 over Brocton on May 22 to break a seven game losing streak, and they carried that effort into a dominant 7-1 win...

St. Bonaventure baseball wraps up season with 21-11 loss to VCU

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St. Bonaventure baseball wraps up season with 21-11 loss to VCU

St. Bonaventure Athletics

May 20, 2025

DAYTON, Ohio — The St. Bonaventure University baseball team fell to Dayton, 21-11, in the season finale on the road Saturday afternoon. The Bonnies ju...

Salamanca baseball loses sixth game in a row, 10-0 to Southwestern

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Salamanca baseball loses sixth game in a row, 10-0 to Southwestern

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

May 15, 2025

SALAMANCA- After beginning the season 9-0 and 2-0 in CCAA 1 play, the Salamanca Warriors have dropped six straight following their 10-0 loss to Southw...

Weekly High School Scores and Standings

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Weekly High School Scores and Standings

May 06, 2025

Tuesday, April 29 Baseball Salamanca 11, Cuba-Rushford 1 SALAMANCA — Kruz Coustenis went 2-for-3 with two RBIs to pace Salamanca’s offense as the Warr...

Dunkirk upends Salamanca’s unbeaten start

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Dunkirk upends Salamanca’s unbeaten start

JP BUTLER Salamanca Press

Apr 26, 2025

SALAMANCA — Through an unbeaten 7-0 start, the Salamanca baseball team had established a clear identity. The Warriors played cleanly. They ran the bas...

Warriors respond late, beat Gators 8-4

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Warriors respond late, beat Gators 8-4

SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald

Apr 24, 2025

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca High baseball team may have emerged from spring break with a little rust, but it didn’t show on the scoreboard. The Warriors...

SBU Hall of Famer and legendary baseball coach Fred Handler dies at 92

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SBU Hall of Famer and legendary baseball coach Fred Handler dies at 92

Salamanca Press

Apr 15, 2025

ST. BONAVENTURE — The St. Bonaventure Department of Athletics mourns the passing of Fred Handle, who passed away April 1. He was 92. A member of the S...

A-L baseball comes back from 10-0 deficit to defeat Randolph in walk-off fashion

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A-L baseball comes back from 10-0 deficit to defeat Randolph in walk-off fashion

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 08, 2025

ALLEGANY - When one team leads 10-0 after two innings, it’s fair to assume that they will win. But not on Friday, the Allegany-Limestone baseball team...

Salamanca baseball pulls away late against Otto-Eldred, wins 9-5

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Salamanca baseball pulls away late against Otto-Eldred, wins 9-5

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 01, 2025

Salamanca and Otto-Eldred baseball faced off in Salamanca on Friday for each team’s first game of the season. After the team’s were deadlocked 4-4 thr...

Salamanca baseball looks for more improvement in 2025

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Salamanca baseball looks for more improvement in 2025

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

Mar 25, 2025

Salamanca baseball has found some success under fourth year head coach Greg Herrick. After the program struggled for awhile, Herrick has led the team ...

Votto’s rehab back on-track after re-injury

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Votto’s rehab back on-track after re-injury

SPENCER BATES Sports Editor

Aug 12, 2024

BUFFALO — Joey Votto’s rehab in Buffalo finally looks to be headed in the right direction. After reinjuring his right ankle on July 19, through Friday...

“It’s all been worth it,’ Salamanca Lizards coach Weitzel reflects on inaugural season

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“It’s all been worth it,’ Salamanca Lizards coach Weitzel reflects on inaugural season

SPENCER BATES Sports Editor

Jul 30, 2024

SALAMANCA — The first-ever season of the Salamanca Lizards franchise is in the books. From pick-up games to playoffs. From paperwork to player develop...

Salamanca suffers narrow defeat on final day of regular season

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Salamanca suffers narrow defeat on final day of regular season

Jul 23, 2024

DANSVILLE — In the final game of their inaugural regular season on July 20, the Salamanca Lizards fell to the Dansville Gliders, following a script th...

Lizards’ season ended after late rally comes up short in playoff loss to Oilers

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Lizards’ season ended after late rally comes up short in playoff loss to Oilers

SPENCER BATES Sports Editor

Jul 23, 2024

OLEAN — Despite a late offensive eruption, the Salamanca Lizards officially had their season ended at the hands of the Olean Oilers in the first round...

Lizards win big over Gliders in final regular season game at home

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Lizards win big over Gliders in final regular season game at home

SPENCER BATES Sports Editor

Jul 18, 2024

SALAMANCA — In their final regular season game at home, the Salamanca Lizards put on a show, offensively, as they defeated the Dansville Gliders. The ...

Sports Schedule

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Jul 16, 2024

FRIDAY, JULY 19 Salamanca Lizards at Genesee Rapids, 7 p.m. SATURDAY, JULY 20 Salamanca Lizards at Dansville Gliders, 5 p.m. MONDAY, JULY 22 Team NY B...