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Golden Cougars blank Frewsburg girls

FREWSBURG — Eliana Caldwell netted a goal and set up one in the second half to lead the Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove girls soccer team shut out Frewsburg 2-0 in nonleague action on Saturday. Caldwell set up Julianna Roth with the first goal in the 66th minute, then found the back of the net from Kylie Kress in the 70th minute. Ellyson Baglia made five saves to keep the clean sheet for Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove (8-2-1). Frewsburg fell to 9-3-0 with the loss. WOLVERINES GET PAST ELLICOTTVILLE WESTFIELD — Katrina Landon’s goal five minutes into the ...

Fredonia boys post soccer win

FALCONER — Thomas Lauer’s goal in the 10th minute from Landon Trippi was all Fredonia would need as it cruised to a 4-0 victory over Cassadaga Valley/Falconer in nonleague boys soccer action on Saturday. Fredonia (5-5-1) added second-half goals by Seth Davidson and a pair from Elias Hoggard, assisted by Ben Brautigam and Hayden Babar. The Golden Cougars fall to 1-10-1 overall with the loss.

Game-altering defense

MAYVILLE — Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton head coach Ty Harper has coached a lot of football games in his career. Friday’s game might have featured the best individual performance from a defensive player he has ever seen. Lance Franklin returned two interceptions for touchdowns, then ...

Cardinals get their revenge

RANDOLPH — A year ago, the Randolph football team was shut out at home by Silver Creek/Forestville in the Section VI Class D playoffs, putting an exclamation mark on a down season. It was clear the Cardinals were out for revenge and flipped the script with a big 42-0 shutout victory over ...

Fredonia falls to Trojans 36-7

WEST ELLICOTT — Southwestern/Frewsburg turned three second-half turnovers by Fredonia into touchdowns and picked up its first win of the season, 36-7 over the Hillbillies in Class C South football Friday at Charles A. Lawson Field. After the Trojans’ Carter Casselman recovered a fumble ...

Bown, Burlingame, Leary, Dietzen shine for F/D/F/PV/CV

MAYVILLE — Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley won every event but one in a 128-43 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving victory over Chautauqua Lake/Westfield on Thursday. Valentina Bown captured the 200-yard individual medley (2:48.77) and 100-yard freestyle (1:04.31), Olivia Burlingame claimed the 200-yard freestyle (2:12.59) and 100-yard breaststroke (1:20.15), Kaylen Leary took the 50-yard freestyle (29.19) and 500-yard freestyle (6:17.70), and Kendyl Dietzen won the 100-yard butterfly (1:13.75) and 100-yard backstroke ...