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Lindquist's big night powers Tarp Skunks

NIAGARA FALLS — Branston Lindquist is a Falconer native, but he sure felt right at home before 2,604 fans at Sal Maglie Stadium in the Cataract City on Saturday night. The Jamestown Tarp Skunks were the beneficiaries. Lindquist banged out two hits, including a three-run double, and drove ...

Hilliker leads at North Hills GC

CORRY, Pa. — Josh Hilliker shot a 1-under par 71 at North Hills Golf Course to win last week’s Wednesday Travel League event. Hilliker joined Kevin Kaszuba (70) as the only league golfers to shoot under par. Hilliker led both front (36) and back (35) nines. Ed Tofil finished second with 78 and Jeff Marsowicz was third with 82. Dave Franklin was the B Flight winner and Bill Emery, making his league debut, was the C Flight winner. The low round by a senior was recorded by Ron Szach. The winner of the Bruce “Java” Chrabasz Commissioner's Award was Jack Hood. Untied birdies ...

Section VI's best

ALDEN — Nathan Mays turned in an impressive weekend at the Section VI Track & Field State Qualifier. The senior, who was representing the Silver Creek/Forestville team, totaled 3,564 points to easily capture the pentathlon at Alden High School on Saturday. After winning the 110-meter ...

Lines in the water, lessons for life

The Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club’s annual Take-A-Kid Fishing Day brought dozens of young anglers and their families to Dunkirk Harbor on Saturday, creating a memorable morning of fishing, learning and outdoor fun. The event was held from 9-11 a.m. at the Dunkirk Yacht Club in ...

Mays dominating

ALDEN — Southwestern athletes swept a pair of throwing events while Silver Creek/Forestville’s Nathan Mays appears to be well on his way to a landslide victory in the pentathlon after the first day of action at the Section VI Track & Field State Qualifier on Friday at Alden High ...

Season over

ROCHESTER — Sometimes just one big hit can be the difference in a game and unfortunately for the Forestville softball team, Oakfield-Alabama’s Raine Denny had two of them. Denny hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the first inning and then a solo drive in the fourth that gave ...