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Locals struggle at Section VI Tennis Championships

WILLIAMSVILLE — Local players went 2-6 at the Section VI Tennis Championships on Friday at the Miller Tennis Center. Falconer’s Myla Brainard was the only singles player to win a match while Fredonia’s Nella Darrell-Sterbak and Charis LaBarr were the only doubles pair to win a match among the six Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association entries. Brainard beat Starpoint’s Raquel Proulx 6-4, 6-2 in the prequarterfinals before losing to Clarence’s Victoria Kiener 6-1, 6-1 in the quarterfinals. In doubles action, Darrell-Sterbak and LaBarr beat Niagara Wheatfield’s ...

Chautauqua Lake gets past MG boys soccer

MAYVILLE — Lucas Horvath made two assists and scored once to lift Chautauqua Lake past Maple Grove 3-2 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division III boys soccer action on Friday night. Urijah Meredith scored and added an assist for Chautauqua Lake (8-5-2, 6-2-2) and Travis Horvath opened the scoring. Maple Grove finished the regular season with a 6-6-2 record and 4-5-1 in the division. EAGLES ROLL HUSKIES OLEAN — Holden Basher scored a hat trick and added two assists to lead Ellicottville/Franklinville past Olean 8-2 in nonleague play. Coleman Carls scored ...

Bills aim to avoid letdown in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — Buffalo will come into its game against Las Vegas trying to maintain momentum. The Bills could learn a lesson on what not to do from the Raiders. The Raiders came off a three-point loss to rival Kansas City on Oct. 4, a well-played defeat against one of the NFL's top teams that ...

Ellicottville girls soccer rolls Panthers

SOUTH DAYTON — Eliza Murray scored twice and added an assist as Ellicottville rolled Pine Valley/Gowanda 10-0 in nonleague girls soccer action Friday night. Ainsley Edwards provided a goal and two assists for Ellicottville (8-6-1), both Juleana Lyon and Ally Andrews scored twice, Teagan Siperek had a goal and an assist, both Maggie Faulkner and Kaegan Bauer scored once and Juliana O’Connell and Taylor Perks had an assist each. Pine Valley/Gowanda finished the season 0-11-0. WARRIORS UPEND BLACK KNIGHTS SILVER CREEK — A pair of goals in the first half sent Salamanca past ...

Fredonia/Westfield boys finish 3rd among Small Schools at Sunset Stampede

IRVING — The Clymer/Sherman/Panama cross country teams made their mark in the Sunset Stampede at Evangola State Park on Friday. The boys finished third overall highlighted by Chris Phelps (16:58.81) in eighth place and the girls came in sixth overall after Savannah Whitney (18:59.84) came ...

Chautauqua Lake/Westfield swimmers fall to P/MG/C/S

PANAMA — Emery Watkins and Jessica Lyon were double winners to lead Panama/Maple Grove/Clymer/Sherman past Chautauqua Lake/Westfield 139-35 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving Friday. Watkins claimed the 200-yard freestyle (2:07.50) and 500-yard freestyle (5:44.25) while Lyon claimed the 50-yard freestyle (30.34) and 100-yard freestyle (1:07.26) for the hosts. 200y medley relay: Panama/Maple Grove/Clymer/Sherman (Lucy Bullaro, Tatiana Piaschyk, Camryn Battaglia, Tori Lombardo), Panama/Maple Grove/Clymer/Sherman, Chautauqua Lake/Westfield. ...