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Cassadaga Valley takes marathon match vs. Forestville

SINCLAIRVILLE — Chloe Lundberg strung together seven straight service points during the fifth set as Cassadaga Valley defeated Forestville 25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 24-26, 15-6 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 4 volleyball Monday. Lundberg finished with 16 service points, including four aces; Alexis Pattyson had 15 kills, 10 digs and 10 service points; Melanie Myles had 31 assists and nine digs; and Eliana Katilus had 18 digs for the Cougars (5-2, 3-0). Elizabeth Case had 16 assists, nine digs, five aces and four kills; Alana Emke had 10 kills, four aces and three ...

Golf leagues

FREDONIA — The foursomes of AJ and Laura Burnside with Rick and Sarah Kirchenwitz; and George and Pam Allessi with Blake and Jaime Radtke, each shot 31s to tie for the evening’s low score during the Sept. 18 Friday Night Couples League at the Vineyards. Tied for second with 32s were the foursomes of Kris Kane, Liz Wronski, Jason and Carmen Sebzda, as well as Joe and Antonett Charletta with Al and Patty Muck. Larry and Judy Ebersole, Bill Malinowski and Kristina Smith took third place with a 34. Rick Kirchenwitz won closest to the pin on No. 5. After golfing, the couples ...

Area bowling

April Jagoda’s 167-188-169-544 and Sara Tulipane’s 192-178-172-542 led the Women’s A League recently at Lucky Lanes. Mary Butcher spun a 150-179-205-534 and Judy Langworthy had a 202-181-526. High individual games were turned in by: Mary Malanowski (202), Debbie Skinner (193, 155), JoAnne Morris (192, 162), Maitland Heinzmann (181), Kathy Price (178), Shelly Coon (175, 164), Jackie Grant (169), Pam Pleszewski (168, 155), Deb Queer (167, 150), Abi Gloss (163) and Julie Reibel (154).

F/D/F/PV/CV claims 10 of 12 events in loss

FREDONIA — Despite Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley winning 10 of 12 events, Salamanca’s 31 swimmers to the hosts’ 14 gave the Warriors a 100-85 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving victory Monday. Forestville’s Kaylen Leary captured the 200-yard individual medley (2:44.03) and 500-yard freestyle (6:24.16) while Cassadaga Valley’s Olivia Burlingame claimed the 100-yard butterfly (1:08.57) and 100-yard backstroke (1:04.45). Fredonia’s Valentina Bown took the 200-yard freestyle (2:18.45) and 100-yard breaststroke ...

Falconer sweeps Jamestown at Lakewood YMCA

LAKEWOOD — Falconer won all five matches in straight sets to beat Jamestown 5-0 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls tennis Monday at the Lakewood YMCA. Myla Brainard and Rachael Swanson won their singles matches for the Golden Falcons. At doubles, Lauren Whitmore and Elena Barie, Jenna Bellinger and Zoie Centi, and Mae Gustafson and Courtney Kujawa were all winners for Falconer. Myla Brainard (F) d. Aleah Loveless 6-0, 6-0; Rachael Swanson (F) d. Carmen Quinones Morrison 6-1, 6-0; Lauren Whitmore-Elena Barie (F) d. Sophie Evan-Cory Blanchard 6-4, 6-1; Jenna ...

Cost-efficient catch

New York’s next Free Fishing Day will be next Saturday, Sept. 26, which coincides with the annual National Hunting and Fishing Day. During New York State Free Fishing Days residents and nonresidents can fish the freshwaters of New York without a freshwater fishing license. This is the ...