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Cougars volleyball tops Silver Creek

CASSADAGA — Alexis Pattyson scored 14 kills, three aces and nine points, while adding 10 digs and two blocks to lead Cassadaga Valley past Silver Creek 25-13, 27-29, 26-24, 25-21 in nonleague volleyball action on Friday. Kailee Lacki added 13 kills, 10 digs, three aces and 10 points for the Cougars (13-3), Melanie Myles had 31 assists, 16 digs, four aces, 14 points and two blocks and Eliana Katilus made 35 digs. Silver Creek (2-13) was led by Liana Parsell with three kills and four digs, Maddy Blair had seven kills, one block, six digs and two aces, Katrina Lester provided three ...

Late-season spoiler

RANDOLPH — The first time Randolph faced Gowanda in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 volleyball action the Panthers swept the Cardinals in three straight sets. Since then, Gowanda claimed the league title and needed just two more wins to finish undefeated in the ...

Salamanca hands Herd first Class C South loss

FALCONER — Ethan Baxter tossed three touchdown passes in his quarterbacking debut and junior Taydence Stevens returned an interception for a clinching score to lead Salamanca to a 36-22 victory over Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove in a Class C South football game at Bill Race Field ...

Sabres rally past Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Owen Power scored in overtime and the Buffalo Sabres rallied from two goals down in the third period to overcome Kirill Marchenko's hat trick and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday. Marchenko had the fifth hat trick of his career in his 300th NHL game. His third ...

Calph claims third straight Travel League event

WATTSBURG, Pa. — Robert Calph won his third straight Wednesday Travel League event, shooting the low round of 77 at Scenic Heights Golf Course. Jeff Nelson finished second with a 78 and Brad Walawender was third with an 82. Calph led the front nine with a 37 while Nelson led the back nine with a 38. Tom Destro was the B Flight winner. The low round by a senior was recorded by Dennis Gawronski Sr. The winner of the Bruce “Java” Chrabasz Commissioner’s Award, for the first time, was Joe Majka. Untied birdies were recorded by: A Flight — Calph (Nos. 1, 7 and 11), Josh ...

Draggett scores twice as Fredonia beats Olean

FREDONIA — Callie Draggett scored a pair of goals and Mady Polhamus had two assists as Fredonia beat Olean 3-0 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 girls soccer Thursday at Fredonia State University. Draggett scored from Cecelia Tonelli in the 24th minute and from Polhamus in the 36th minute as the Hillbillies (11-5-0, 7-5-0) led 2-0 at halftime. After the break, Aria Russo scored from Polhamus. Naomi Muck made three saves en route to her eighth clean sheet of the season. Alaina Hirliman made 23 saves for the Huskies (3-12-0, 0-12-0). ECKWAHL, JIMERSON ...