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Fredonia advances to Funke Bowl final in 'C'

OBSERVER Photos by Ashleigh Brown The Fredonia football team defeated Eden/North Collins 39-21 to reach the Chuck Funke Bowl finals in Class C. At left, Ayden Wronski makes a tackle for the Hillbillies. At right, Rocco Muscarella looks for room to run during the semifinal victory.

Allen looks to renew rivalry with Jackson

ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen can appreciate how heated discussions can get over bar stools, on talk radio and social media over whether he or Lamar Jackson are the better quarterback. It's a debate that has raged since the two were selected in the first round of the 2018 draft. Just don't ask ...

Cougars sweep Sherman in ‘D’ quarters

SINCLAIRVILLE — No. 1 Cassadaga Valley kicked off its run in the Section VI Class D volleyball playoffs with a sweep against No. 8 Sherman 26-24, 25-22, 25-20 on Thursday evening. “I’m incredibly proud of our girls tonight,” Cassadaga Valley head coach Melissa Kelly said about the ...

‘Things we dream of’

SILVER CREEK — The Silver Creek/Forestville Black Knights picked up their fourth consecutive victory on Thursday, but it was more than just another win. It was a farewell for the seniors in one final home game, and one of those seniors had the game of his life. Andrew Arnold scored three ...

"Billies suffer 2-1 setback in soccer semifinals

AKRON — Abby Gerstung scored a goal in the 38th minute of the second half — her second of the game — to send No. 2 Akron to a 2-1 victory over No. 6 Fredonia in a Section VI Class B semifinal soccer game Wednesday. Gerstung’s game winner was assisted by Sahpur Grijalva. In the first ...

'It's nice to get back up here'

HAMBURG — After two matchups in the regular season, splitting wins in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division III, the North Collins and Maple Grove boys soccer teams were well prepared for each other in the Section VI Class D final Wednesday night at Hamburg High ...