FREWSBURG — Aaron Hair was a full-time varsity player as a freshman last year, hitting .306 in 21 games played for Frewsburg. This year as a sophomore, Hair has developed into one of the Bears' top players. The first baseman went 2 for 3 with three RBIs on Wednesday to lead No. 3 ...
OBSERVER Photo by Lisa Monacelli Randolph baserunner Isaac Hind slides safely under the tag of Cassadaga Valley third baseman Adam Goot during a high school baseball playoff game Wednesday in Sinclairville. The Cardinals beat the Cougars, 17-7, in the Section VI Class C quarterfinal to end ...
LANCASTER — Fredonia High School’s tennis season finished Wednesday at Lancaster High School in the Section VI playoffs. Neil Gens lost in the round of 16 to Anthony Martello from East Aurora, 1-6, 6-2, 3-6. Dan Gifford lost in the round of 16 to Joe Baudo from Williamsville North, ...
The Memorial Day weekend will soon be upon us, and let’s not forget those who gave their lives so we can continue to enjoy our freedom. Weatherwise, you may have to get your fishing in when you can, but when the situation allows the fishing should be good. Bass fishing has been stable to ...
Today’s local sports schedule Play of games subject to weather and playing surface conditions. Events start at 5 p.m. unless otherwise stated. Boys baseball playoffs Fredonia vs. Olean at Gowanda, 4 p.m. Franklinville at Brocton Randolph at Silver Creek Girls softball ...
SILVER CREEK — The Silver Creek Black Knights, seeded third, took advantage of getting a Class C quarterfinal baseball game in with questionable weather all day as they were able to defeat the No. 6-seeded Portville Panthers, 6-1, on Tuesday night. Zach Rybak pitched a complete game and ...
BROCTON — Tuesday, the Brocton Bulldogs proved why they deserved the No. 1 seed in the Class D playoffs. In a quarterfinal high school baseball matchup with the Sherman Wildcats, the Brocton Bulldogs came away with a dominant 11-0 win at Brocton High School on Tuesday evening. “We feel ...
Submitted Photo Chautauqua Fusion Orange won the Beast of the East Qualifier Tournament on May 19-20 in Erie, Pa. They defeated Erie Impact, KHG Select, and twice defeated Jamestown Elite to capture the title, and were undefeated through the entire weekend. Chautauqua Fusion Orange members ...
CASSADAGA — Cassadaga Valley’s golf team lost to Maple Grove at the Par 36 Cassadaga Country Club Friday by a score of 30-23. Medalist of the match was Ben Lockwood of Maple Grove scoring a 41. Titus Miller of Cassadaga Valley was the next best coming in with a 42. Maple Grove ...
GOWANDA — The Gowanda Central School varsity track & field team upset visiting Olean, 71-70, Monday night at Hillis Field. The Panthers had not won a dual meet in several years and now have four victories this season. With Olean leading 70-66, Gowanda’s 4 x 400 meter relay team of ...
FALCONER — The Fredonia girls track team defeated Falconer on Tuesday, 80-60. The boys also won over Falconer, 79-61. For the girls, Lydia Lanski and Emily Brown both won two individual events at the meet. Lanski took first in the 100 hurdles and the 400 hurdles, while Brown finished first ...
GERRY — The 7th annual Little League “Hits For A Cure” baseball game in Gerry has special meaning for the Cassadaga Valley area as all proceeds will benefit Cassadaga Valley Central School English teacher and Gerry resident Debbie Tordoff, who is battling breast cancer. This year’s ...
Today’s high school sports schedule Play of games subject to weather and playing surface conditions. Events start at 5 p.m. unless otherwise stated. Boys baseball playoffs Fredonia vs. Depew at Sweet Home High School Allegany-Limestone at Chautauqua Lake Pine Valley at ...
With so much hype surrounding Monday’s game between Dunkirk and Fredonia, there is always a chance for a letdown in a game of that magnitude. That certainly was not the case this time. Fredonia came away with a 7-5 win over Dunkirk to claim a spot in the Class B1 high school softball ...
OBSERVER Staff Report NORTH COLLINS — The North Collins Eagles softball team defeated Clymer in the Class D quarterfinals Monday by a score of 10-2. It was a tight ballgame through four innings as Clymer has jumped out in front to a 2-1 lead behind a couple of hits thanks to Emikala ...
OBSERVER Staff Report MAYVILLE — Chautauqua Lake made a statement in the quarterfinals of the Class C sectionals, with a 16-0 victory over Randolph. Olivia Anderson threw a complete game shutout with 11 strikeouts, while only allowing two hits and a walk. Chautauqua Lake coach Sue Teets ...
MAYVILLE — With the game on the line in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday in Mayville, Falconer coach Chris Schrader didn’t give Devin Pope a chance to beat his Golden Falcons. Three innings later, the Chautauqua Lake senior took matters into his own hands. Pope tripled to lead ...
FORESTVILLE — The second seeded Forestville Hornets needed nine innings, but eventually scored a run in the bottom of the ninth to knock out the Ellicottville Eagles, the seventh seed, on Monday night in a Class D softball quarterfinal battle. The pitchers were effective and the quality of ...
OBSERVER Staff Report SINCLAIRVILLE — Cassadaga Valley head coach Ken Balling described junior flamethrower Brittyn LeBaron as a “gamer.” When the stakes are the highest, she’s at her best, as she dealt the Lady Cougars to a Class C quarterfinal victory over Maple Grove Monday night ...
Today’s high school sports schedule Play of games subject to weather and playing surface conditions. Events start at 5 p.m. unless otherwise stated. Boys baseball playoffs Fredonia at Depew Address: Dawson Field, Columbia Drive Depew, NY 14043 about 1 miles east of Transit ...