The New York State Conservation Council (NYSCC) has been busy these past several years — reorganizing, rebuilding, examining conservation priorities, developing legislative proposals and, perhaps most importantly, bringing renewed energy to the important work of representing New York’s ...
OBSERVER Photos by Ashleigh Brown Fredonia girls soccer began the season in dramatic fashion with a 2-1 overtime victory over Randolph courtesy of two Nora Polhamus goals on Wednesday at Fredonia State University. Serena Smith put Randolph on the board first, but Polhamus tied the game in ...
SHERMAN — Shelby Begier dealt 18 assists and Westfield swept Sherman 25-20, 25-10, 25-7 in a nonleague volleyball match on Wednesday. Avery Smith added 13 kills for the Wolverines (1-0), Nahlia Douglas had six kills and two aces and Molly Burgess provided three digs and four aces. Sherman (0-1) was led by Emmersen Crawford with seven kills, Ava Irwin had six assists and three digs and Carlie Gable added two kills and four digs.
CANANDAIGUA — The Jamestown Community College women's soccer team moved to 2-0 with a 4-0 win over Finger Lakes CC on Wednesday. The Jayhawks peppered the Lakers goalie early and often in the Region 3 showdown. Jamestown CC racked up 13 shots on goal in the first half, but was only able to break through once. That tally came off the foot of Sikhona Msebi (Mthatha, South Africa / St. Patrick's College) in the 15th minute. On the other side of the pitch, Angel Busch (Westfield /Westfield) kept Finger Lakes off the scoreboard throughout, facing three shots in the first half to send ...
SOUTH DAYTON — Ava West had nine kills to lead Pine Valley to a 25-17, 25-19, 25-15 sweep of Brocton in nonleague volleyball Tuesday. Madi Robertson had 17 assists, five digs and four aces while Lily Hohl had a kill, seven digs and two aces for the Panthers (1-0). Sha’Nah Adams had two aces, a kill and seven assists; Paige Miller had three aces, seven kills and an assist; and Nevaeh Hebner had two aces and five digs for the Bulldogs (0-1). WHITMER POWERS EAGLES ELLICOTTVILLE — Riley Whitmer had 15 kills, six digs and two aces to lead Ellicottville past Forestville 23-25, ...
WESTFIELD — Darien Swanson fired a 35 to pace the Wednesday Night Men’s League at Pinehurst Golf Club. Other scores were Brad Kelly 36, Paul Zebraski 38, Jared Ehmke 39, and Bob Remington 40, Scott Jagoda 40, Andy Deakin 40, Gary Arnold 40 and Jay Beers 40. Recording birdies were Swanson (four), Kelly and Arnold (two apiece), and Jagoda, Deakin, Jon Coe, Dan Thompson, Josh Eppinger, Steve Trippy, Jon Coe Jr., Remington and Brandon Johnston (one apiece). ——— FREDONIA — The foursome of Antonett Charletta, Joe Charletta, Donna Merritt and Jim Waite shot a season-best ...
