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Sherman outlasts Panthers in Division 4

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SOUTH DAYTON — Emmersen Crawford had eight kills, two blocks and three digs while Madison Emory served up five aces to go along with three kills as Sherman outlasted Pine Valley 25-18, 25-16, 17-25, 23-25, 13-15 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 4 volleyball Wednesday. Ava-Kay Irwin had two aces and three kills while Jayne Chambers added an ace, five kills and two blocks for the Wildcats (3-4, 2-2). Addison Lyndsley had 11 kills, two aces and a dig; Ava West had 12 kills and an ace; and Madi Robertson had eight aces, 23 assists and five digs for the Panthers ...

Fit to be tied

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WEST ELLICOTT — Dunkirk rallied from a 2-0 second-half deficit to tie Southwestern 2-2 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division I boys soccer Wednesday at Charles A. Lawson Field. Oliver Stump opened the scoring for the Trojans (5-3-1, 2-2-1) from Calvin Gesing with 6:41 ...

Fearless Freddie's Football Forecast

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SURREAL. That’s one way to describe the Buffalo Bills and their all-world quarterback after two games this season. Despite a bout with the flu, Josh Allen was his usual spectacular self in the first regular season game in the new Highmark Stadium. The Los Angeles Chargers visit Orchard Park this weekend looking for their first victory. They are overmatched in this one. Expect to see more of Buffalo’s improved pass rush and a better overall defensive effort with the extra days a Thursday night game offers. FREDDIE sees it this way: BILLS 35, Chargers 24 HOME teams are ...

Statewide recognition

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Randolph is the highest-ranked local team in the New York State Sportswriters Association’s Week 3 football rankings, which were released Wednesday. The Cardinals (2-1, 1-0) are No. 7 in Class D after losing to nonleague St. Mary’s of Lancaster 26-20 on the last play of the game ...

Salamanca outlasts Frewsburg/Southwestern

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SALAMANCA — A pair of three-set marathons went Salamanca’s way in a 4-1 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls tennis victory over Frewsburg/Southwestern. Mimi McComber rallied for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 win at second singles while Brenda Bova-Redeye and Keira Bova won 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 at second doubles for the Warriors. Betsy Leyva won at first singles, and Fiona McKune and Sage Huff won at first doubles for Salamanca. For Frewsburg/Southwestern, Amelia Matteson-Garza and Emilie Thomas won 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 at third doubles. Betsy Leyva (S) d. Claire Spielman 7-6 (7-5), 7-5; ...

Frewsburg/Southwestern tennis sinks Chautauqua Lake/MG

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MAYVILLE — Kelsey Fischer’s win at second singles, followed by Natalie David and Gabriella Fisk winning at second doubles allowed Frewsburg/Southwestern to defeat Chautauqua Lake/Maple Grove 3-2 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls tennis Tuesday. Amelia Matteson-Garza and Emilie Thomas also won at third doubles for Frewsburg/Southwestern. Eden Ludwig won at first singles while Josie Dawson and Cameron Mackey won at first doubles for Chautauqua Lake/Maple Grove. Eden Ludwig (CL/MG) d. Claire Spielman 6-1, 6-0; Kelsey Fischer (F/S) d. Vivian Watson 2-6, 6-2, 6-0; ...