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Kress sends Golden Cougars past Fredonia

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FALCONER — Kylie Kress scored in the fourth minute and it was all Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove needed to get past Fredonia 1-0 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 girls soccer action on Tuesday. Ellyson Baglia made five saves for Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove (11-4-1, 8-3-1) to maintain the clean sheet. Naomi Muck made five saves for Fredonia (10-5-0, 6-5-1). BLACK KNIGHTS PREVAIL SILVER CREEK — Eliza Mahaney’s goal was enough to lift Silver Creek/Forestville past Eden 1-0 in nonleague action. Samantha Hogg-Timmermann picked up the ...

Adult hockey

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION A LEAGUE Brady Crawford had three goals and three assists to lead Tap Room HC past Wicked Glen 8-5. Ron Tonelli had two goals; Josh Eppinger had a goal and two assists; Brian Crawford had a goal and an assist; Luke Crawford had a goal; and Jon Muck and Steve Gromala each had an assist in support of winning goaltender Lucas Davidson. Matt Murphy scored twice; Kyle Murray had a goal and two assists; Brad Darvill and Brian Denea each had a goal; and Kirk Mohawk and Chad Carlson each had an assist for Wicked Glen, which had Toran Morton in ...

Golden Cougars post pair of cross country wins

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CASSADAGA — The Falconer/Cassadaga Valley boys and girls cross country teams posted a pair of wins against Olean in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association action at Cassadaga Valley Central School. West Valley’s Noah Klahn finished first with a minute to spare at 18:13, but two of the next three finishers were Falconer/Cassadaga Valley’s Anson Miller (19:40) in second and Theo Krenzer (20:48) in fourth. The Golden Cougars posted the low score of 24 and Olean had the only other team score of 31. Falconer/Cassadaga Valley was the only team to put together a score for the ...

Southwestern/Jamestown earns 2 wins in the pool

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WEST ELLICOTT — The Southwestern/Jamestown girls swimming and diving team posted Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association wins against Salamanca 55-46 and Chautauqua Lake/Westfield 78-21 on Tuesday evening. Southwestern/Jamestown was powered by a trio of doublewinners with Gabriella Bango taking the 100-yard (1:01.40) and 200 freestyle (2:11.22), Annalisa Krug won the 100 butterfly (1:05.07) and 100 breaststroke (1:17.66) and Clarissa Hren claimed the 200 individual medley (2:24.25) and the 100 backstroke (1:04.03). Salamanca defeated Chautauqua Lake/Westfield 88-12. 200y ...

Fischer needs one more win to set Section VI coaching mark

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The mere mention of Gene Masters’ name in Western New York is usually followed by plenty of glowing adjectives. “Legendary,” the “Dean of Coaches” and the “Father of Viking Athletics” come immediately to mind. And why not? The founder of Grand Island High School’s varsity ...

Allen's improv covers for Bills' struggling defense

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BUFFALO — With Josh Allen debuting a new TV commercial seemingly every week, the Bills quarterback was recently asked whether he ever took acting lessons. "Nah," he responded with a grin. "I'll just kind of wing it." It's no different in his day job. Playing in primetime not far from ...