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Sabres top depleted Pens 5-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan McLeod and Alex Tuch scored short-handed goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night. McLeod now has a league-best five short-handed goals this season. Josh Norris added a power-play goal, Owen Power scored and Mattias Samuelsson ...

Success with Sliwa

JAMESTOWN — It’s been 47 years since Forestville won a Section VI championship in girls basketball. The Hornets will play for one Saturday. Carilene Sliwa scored 29 points to go along with eight rebounds and five steals as No. 3 Forestville beat No. 2 Franklinville 49-35 in a Class D ...

Wildcats knock off Panama

JAMESTOWN — Panama beat Sherman twice during the regular season to claim the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 title. But no matter what happened during the regular season, Sherman was still the reigning Section VI Class D champion. The fourth-seeded Wildcats ...

A Conservation Club cure

I grew up in a world where “streaming” meant a cold creek in the woods and “followers” were the kids trailing behind you on their bicycles. We were hands-on, learn-by-doing, learn-by-messing-it-up-and-trying-again people. If you wanted to know how something worked, you took it apart. If ...

CHAMPIONS: Fredonia wins A2 crown

Fredonia has won the Section VI, Class A2 Boys Basketball Championship. The Hillbillies defeated the Olean Huskies, 76-66, on Thursday night at Buffalo State University. Fredonia finished the victory off by going 18-for-22 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter. Fredonia now advances ...

Fort LeBoeuf champions

The Cheetah West 15-and-under team competed in an eight-team volleyball tournament at Fort LeBoeuf (Pa.) High School, finishing first in their its by beating PO1NT, Octane Rebels and Corry. Cheetah West advanced to the gold bracket where it defeated Flash 25-11, 25-11 in the semifinals and then ...