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Cassadaga Valley volleyball match postponed until Tuesday

Today’s Section VI Class D volleyball semifinal between No. 4 Maple Grove and No. 1 Cassadaga Valley has been postponed to Tuesday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reported Saturday that two Cassadaga Valley male juveniles were involved in a one-car accident on Maple Avenue in Cassadaga. One of the teenagers was flown to an area hospital for treatment while the other sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased. In a Facebook post Saturday, the district called the news “heartbreaking” and said it would have counseling available over the weekend. “Our hearts ...

Burlingame takes 4th, 5th at Class A meet

CHEEKTOWAGA — Southwestern/Jamestown senior Clarissa Hren won the 200-yard individual medley at the Section VI Class A Championships, which ended Saturday at Maryvale High School. Hren finished with a time of 2:16.46 to beat second-place Lizzy Carducci of Orchard Park by nearly four seconds. Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley freshman Olivia Burlingame was fifth in 2:25.70. Hren was also second in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:01.48 and Burlingame was fourth in 1:02.72. Southwestern/Jamestown junior Annalisa Krug was third in the 100-yard ...

Jayhawks capture Region 3 crown, heading to NJCAAs

BATAVIA — On a crisp, breezy Saturday afternoon, the Jamestown Community College women’s soccer team found an inner fire in the second half of its Region 3 championship matchup against fifth-ranked Mohawk Valley CC, claiming the crown and a spot in the national tournament with a ...

Cassadaga Valley volleyball match postponed until Tuesday

Monday’s Section VI Class D volleyball semifinal between No. 4 Maple Grove and No. 1 Cassadaga Valley has been postponed to Tuesday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reported Saturday that two Cassadaga Valley male juveniles were involved in a one-car accident on Maple Avenue in Cassadaga. One of the teenagers was flown to an area hospital for treatment while the other sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased. In a Facebook post Saturday, the district called the news “heartbreaking” and said it would have counseling available over the weekend. “Our ...

Runners heading to states

ELMA — Led by second-place individual finisher Grace Gilevski, the Frewsburg girls are heading to the state cross country meet. They’ll be joined there by Clymer/Sherman/Panama’s boys. Both teams won Class D titles on Friday at the Section VI Championships, held at Elma Meadows ...

Minor upset

SPRINGVILLE — Tristen Gibbs ran 15 times for 155 yards and two touchdowns as Class C South No. 3 Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton beat Class C North No. 2 Springville 40-6 in a Section VI Class C quarterfinal Friday. Gibbs opened the scoring with a 2-yard touchdown run in the first ...