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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...

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...

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

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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...

Hartman, Curtis homers highlight Lizards win over Hitmen

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Hartman, Curtis homers highlight Lizards win over Hitmen

Jul 08, 2024

HORSEHEADS — After a tough stretch of games in which they went 1-4, the Salamanca Lizards defeated the Horseheads Hitmen 8-3 on July 7 thanks to some ...

ECLV claims 9-8 win over Allegany to make Catt Co final

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ECLV claims 9-8 win over Allegany to make Catt Co final

Jun 25, 2024

PORTVILLE — On June 24, Ellicottville/Cattaraugus-Little Valley narrowly defeated Allegany in Game 3 of the District 2 Cattaraugus County Little Leagu...

Offensive struggles see Lizards drop both games to Rapids in doubleheader

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Offensive struggles see Lizards drop both games to Rapids in doubleheader

SPENCER BATES Sports Editor

Jun 12, 2024

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca bats found the ball, but the ball just as easily found Genesee gloves. The Salamanca Lizards dropped both games in a doubleh...

Salamanca Lizards fall to Dansville in NYCBL debut

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Salamanca Lizards fall to Dansville in NYCBL debut

Jun 11, 2024

DANSVILLE — While it may go down as a loss, the first game in the history of the Salamanca Lizards franchise is in the books. Having fallen 8-3 in its...

Lizards split doubleheader with Hitmen, grab first win in franchise history

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Lizards split doubleheader with Hitmen, grab first win in franchise history

Jun 10, 2024

HORSEHEADS — For the first time in franchise history, the Salamanca Lizards have put a tally in the win column after splitting its double-header with ...

Ellicottville breaks through for Section 6 title

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Ellicottville breaks through for Section 6 title

VINNY PEZZIMENTI Special to the Press

May 29, 2024

ALLEGANY — Here the Ellicottville Central School softball team was again, close to a long-awaited sectional title. Understandably, veteran coach Matt ...

Marsh, Mendell homers lift Ellicottville past Panama

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Marsh, Mendell homers lift Ellicottville past Panama

SPENCER BATES Sports Editor

May 23, 2024

ELLICOTTVILLE — Two early-inning jacks were all it took to carry the Ellicottville softball team past Panama and into the Section 6 Class D championsh...

ECLV wins District 2 LL softball crown

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ECLV wins District 2 LL softball crown

Jul 04, 2022

CUBA — Ellicottville/Cattaraugus-Little Valley defeated Cuba, 13-2, in four innings for the District 2 softball championship on Friday. ECLV went unde...

Edwards goes 4-for-4 as Olean downs Jamestown

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Edwards goes 4-for-4 as Olean downs Jamestown

May 11, 2022

WEST VALLEY — An early lead did not hold Tuesday night for the Salamanca softball team against a resilient West Valley team. Colleen Keller and Sam He...

Salamanca tops Ellicottville, Frewsburg for tourney title

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Salamanca tops Ellicottville, Frewsburg for tourney title

Apr 04, 2022

SALAMANCA — Shawn Bacelli held Ellicottville to one run on one hit over a complete five inning game, pitching Salamanca to a championship victory in i...

Warriors hold off Eagles for first solo win since ‘14

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Warriors hold off Eagles for first solo win since ‘14

Apr 05, 2019

ELLICOTTVILLE — The last time Salamanca won a varsity baseball game with its own, non-merged team, none of its 2019 players were in high school. The W...

C-LV’s Rupp fires no-hitter to beat NC

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C-LV’s Rupp fires no-hitter to beat NC

Apr 24, 2018

NORTH COLLINS — Emma Rupp threw a no-hitter, striking out five, to deliver Cattaraugus-Little Valley’s second victory of the softball season Monday. R...

Portville blanks C-LV in Class C-2 semifinal

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Portville blanks C-LV in Class C-2 semifinal

Sam Wilson Sports Editor

May 24, 2017

PORTVILLE — To avenge an 8-5 loss to Cattaraugus-Little Valley in the Timberwolves’ tournament a month ago and advance in the Section 6 Class C-2 soft...

Homer aside, Haskell shuts down Catt-LV

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Homer aside, Haskell shuts down Catt-LV

Sam Wilson Sports Editor

Apr 29, 2017

CATTARAUGUS — A lead-off triple and two-run home run in the third inning hardly rattled pitcher Ally Haskell and the Franklinville softball team. If a...