Local Sports

SALAMANCA — In short, Chad Bartoszek thought the timing was right. After six years of working to establish a consistent football winner while working ...

WILLIAMSVILLE — For the fourth consecutive time, and the last time in her scholastic track and field career, Mushirah Sheppard’s season will end in sa...

PORTVILLE — After surviving a few tense late innings with Cattaraugus-Little Valley, the Portville softball team is back to where its season ended a y...

SALAMANCA — Before his first varsity lacrosse game as a Salamanca Warrior, Keelan Seneca already had a Division I scholarship in hand. While Seneca gr...

PORTVILLE — This was a matchup Mike Matz hoped to avoid. Even though the Portville baseball team had beaten Salamanca twice this season in CCAA East I...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The ninth group of players named to the 46th annual Big 30 Charities Classic has been released. This year’s game is set for the night ...

SALAMANCA — For the first 18 minutes of Thursday’s Section 6 Class D boys lacrosse semifinal, Medina appeared ready to hang with top-seeded Salamanca....

After a 9-10 regular season, the Cattaraugus-Little Valley softball team earned the No. 3 seed in the Section 6 Class C-1 playoffs, which start Wednes...

SALAMANCA — In the “Meet of Champions,” the top track and field athletes from three counties can judge themselves against elite competition just befor...

The Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase keeps growing, and the coaches involved hope their teams can put on another pair of exciting fans for the area’s soc...

OLEAN — Randolph’s Branson Morrison had the low round as the CCAA Div. II East sent its top golfers out for 18 holes at Bartlett Country Club for sect...

OLEAN — Rich Morton had hoped his tennis team would finish the season at least above .500, so the Warriors more than exceeded their coach’s expectatio...

SALAMANCA — Whether it’s the sectional qualifier or the annual CCAA three-man tournament, Salamanca High School’s bowlers have handled the end of the ...

SALAMANCA — Winners of five straight, the Salamanca varsity boys lacrosse team doesn’t appear ready to slow down soon. The Warriors rolled past visiti...

CATTARAUGUS — With one of the longest-tenured baseball coaches in the state, Cattaraugus-Little Valley nonetheless is defined by its youth this season...

Low on varsity playing experience entering the year, Matt Finn sounds patient about his Ellicottville varsity softball team. Maybe that patience paid ...

SALAMANCA — She’s been a constant for the Salamanca girls track and field team for years, particularly in the pole vault. Now it’s Mushirah Sheppard’s...

SALAMANCA — Angelina Napoleon won a pair of events and the Allegany-Limestone girls track and field team used a balanced effort to top Salamanca, 85-5...