TONAWANDA — The No. 3 Fredonia Hillbillies grinded out a 4-0 Section VI Class B2 playoff victory on the road against the No. 2 Tonawanda Warriors thanks to strong pitching by Derrick Walters and great support on defense. Walters threw a complete game, racking up eight strikeouts and only ...
OBSERVER Staff Report BROCTON — The No. 3 Brocton Bulldogs picked up a 7-1 victory over the No. 6 Ellicottville Eagles Monday in the Section VI Class D baseball quarterfinals. Brocton's motto all season has been "win the inning," and that's exactly what they did for seven ...
Today’s local sports schedule Tuesday, May 23 High School Softball Medina at Fredonia Cass. Valley at Tapestry Silver Creek at Maple Grove Chaut. Lake at Cleveland Hill Clymer at Forestville High School Track and Field Starpoint at Lake Shore Adult golf Vineyards Golf ...
Jen Giebner joined a pretty exclusive club in late April in London, England, as she successfully completed the last of the six World Marathons to become one of the less than 1,000 athletes in the world who have also finished all six of the races. “It was a great relief,” Giebner, who also ...
City of Dunkirk officials were clear Wednesday at the Public Safety Committee meeting in city hall: Ball players are not to consume alcohol while they are playing the game this summer on municipal fields — and yes, the same goes for players who are suited up but riding the pine. ...
The Chautauqua County Sports Fishery Advisory Board has been around for a long time. Zen Olow, the current chairman of the program, believes that the CCSFAB has been in operation for 25 years. One of the most noticeable programs undertaken by the group is the annual essay contest. Notice is ...
The first — of hopefully many — 3-on-3 City of Dunkirk Jam Fest basketball tournament is coming to the city of Dunkirk on June 10, right in front of City Hall on Central Avenue. Ryan Hall, of the Youth and Recreation Department with the city, announced at the recent Dunkirk Personnel ...
Today’s Local Sports Schedule Monday, May 22 High School Baseball Fredonia at Tonawanda WNY Maritime at Silver Creek Clymer at Pine Valley Ellicottville at Brocton High School Track and Field Portville at Silver Creek Chaut. Lake at Randolph Falconer at Fredonia Adult ...
The Fredonia Hillbillies baseball team advanced to the Section VI Class B-2 semifinals thanks to a 2-1 nail-biter against Wilson on Friday. With Wilson throwing its superstar pitcher, John Bender, Fredonia pitchers managed to equal his effort and took advantage of a few key situational hits ...
SILVER CREEK — The Dunkirk Lakeshore Bowling Association recently concluded its annual tournament at Hanover Lanes in Silver Creek. Hanover Lanes, from Hanover Lanes won the Handicap Team event with a score of 3,614. Azzarella 4 Plus 1, also from Hanover Lanes finished 2nd with a team ...
LAKEWOOD — Fredonia and Olean can lay claim to top tennis seeds from the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association entering next week's Section VI Championships. Neil Gens of Fredonia captured the CCAA singles crown Friday by virtue of a 6-4, 6-2 victory over teammate Matt ...
ALDEN — Behind the high powered arm of Tom Bednarski, the Alden Bulldogs defeated the Dunkirk Marauders, 6-0, in Section VI Class B-2 playoffs. Bednarski had some speed behind his pitches, according to Dunkirk coach Frank Jagoda, and limited the Marauders to one hit in the game — a sixth ...
SALAMANCA — The Fredonia Hillbillies had a strong performance Friday at the Super 8 meet, with several top four finishes. For the girls, Claire Stokes placed second in the high jump with a leap of 5-feet-4-inches. Meanwhile, Emily Brown finished second in the 1,500-meters, crossing the ...
Fredonia will have two representatives at the NCAA Division 3 Outdoor Track & Field championship meet next weekend in Geneva, Ohio. Sophomore sprinter Brittany Feldman and fifth-year senior distance runner Kyle Collins have qualified for the national meet starting next Thursday through ...
The captain and assistant captains for the 2017-18 Fredonia Blue Devil men's hockey team have been named. Senior defenseman Jamie Young has been chosen captain. He will be assisted by senior forwards Oskar Gerhardson and Samuel Wilbur. Young, an assistant captain during the 2016-17 season, ...
WESTFIELD — The No. 2 Westfield Wolverines, as their history shows, were as close to a lock in the Section VI Class C-2 finals as there can be. However, for the first time in seven years, Westfield will not be in contention as it lost to the No. 7 Portville Panthers, 6-4, on ...
LAKEWOOD — The four Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association tennis doubles teams which will advance to Section VI Championships were decided Thursday at the Lakewood YMCA. Nathan Radka and Elliott Jackson, and Quinn Payne and Carson Heimberg of Panama; Eston Shedd and Josh Pike of ...
The Silver Creek/Forestville Black Knights finished their season with one final win, a 5-1 victory over Brocton in non-league baseball play, to warm up going into playoffs next week. “Both teams were there because they don’t have a game tomorrow,” Silver Creek coach Mike Janisch said. ...
After a shaky top of the first inning, Fredonia’s Hannah Cybart settled into the circle and the No. 2 Lady Hillbillies’ (15-0) bats went to work, as they dispatched the No. 10 Wilson Lakewomen, 12-1, in a Section VI Class B2 softball quarterfinal Thursday afternoon at Fredonia High ...
OBSERVER Staff Report CASSADAGA — The No. 3 Cassadaga Valley Lady Cougars honored six seniors, pounded out 27 hits and crossed the plate nearly as many times in a 23-1 Section VI Class C1 playoff softball victory over the No. 6 Allegany-Limestone Lady Gators Thursday. The Lady Cougars ...