Local Sports

FRANKLINVILLE — In terms of offense, it was a relatively slow night for both teams. But behind a great defensive performance and hits when they matter...

AKRON —The Salamanca boys lacrosse team put one final tally in the loss column as it wrapped up its 2024 campaign with a Section 6 Class D Semifinal l...

EDEN —The No. 5 seed Salamanca boy lacrosse team opened up its postseason with an impressive 14-8 victory over Eden/North Collins that secured a berth...

GOWANDA — On May 17, Salamanca’s playoff hopes ended in a 13-12 heartbreaker loss against Cleveland Hill on neutral turf. In the Section 6 Class B2 fi...

THURSDAY, MAY 23 Baseball Sec. 6 Class D Semifinal: Franklinville vs. Brocton, 5 p.m. Track and Field Section 6 Class A Meet at Dunkirk, 4:30 p.m. Sec...

SALAMANCA — It all started as a summer pick-up league. Players were unable to commit to a full summer’s worth of games, so they would come and go. Som...

OLEAN — Tyyetta Herman was once again the trailblazer on the path to success for the Franklinville/Ellicottville girls track and field team. With two ...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca baseball team opened a stretch of four games in as many nights in winning fashion Monday, waking up their bats in a 6-1 vict...

SALAMANCA — At the heart of unified sports lies the keystones of unity, inclusion and acceptance. Unified basketball is just one example of a sport th...

ALLEGANY — A battle between the two top teams in the CCAA East II came down to late game heroics that saw Portville walk off with 5-4 win over Ellicot...

THURSDAY, MAY 16 Baseball Salamanca at Clymer/Sherman/Panama at Clymer High School, 5 p.m. Softball Randolph at Chautauqua Lake, 5 p.m. FRIDAY, MAY 17...

FRANKLINVILLE — In a meet dubbed the “Best of the Best” and “The Meet of Champions,” it’s rare to see an athlete walk away with multiple podium spots ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Courtney Marsh’s two-home run day, highlighted an all-around complete game put together by the Ellicottville softball team in its 13-6...

SALAMANCA — For just the second time in its illustrious 35-year history, the Super 8 “Meet of Champions” invitational will be held at a location other...

OLEAN — Allegany-Limestone’s Ryan Lechner won the medalist honor to lead CCAA Div. II golfers Monday at the league’s sectional qualifier tournament, c...

HORNELL — The Salamanca boys and girls track and field teams each took home a first-place finish at the Hornell Invitational on Friday. The boys team ...

THURSDAY, MAY 9 Softball Franklinville at Ellicottville, 4 p.m. Cattaraugus-Little Valley at Portville, 5 p.m. Randolph vs. Gowanda, 5 p.m. Boys Lacro...

OLEAN — Trouble on the mound and a struggle to find confidence has the Salamanca boys baseball team searching for answers after its Monday evening los...