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Falconer sweeps Dunkirk in Division 1

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DUNKIRK — Kaylee Green had nine kills and seven digs to go along with two aces as Falconer beat Dunkirk 25-16, 25-16, 26-24 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 volleyball Tuesday. Reagan Trask had 22 assists, four digs and two aces; Elayna Barber had 23 digs and six aces; Skyler Norlander had seven kills, four digs and two blocks; and Maddie Widen had 14 digs and five kills for the Golden Falcons (1-2, 1-1). In their season opener, the Marauders fell to 0-1 overall and in the league. HORNETS SWEEP SILVER CREEK FORESTVILLE — Jazmyn Bertino had five kills ...

So many fish, so little time

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When our Lake Erie walleye turn into arguments at the fish-cleaning station, you know the fishing must be a bit better than ordinary. It goes something like this: “Worms catch more walleye.” “No way. Give me a good crankbait.” “Yeah, but look at the mess those nightcrawlers make.” ...

Division 1 setback

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FREDONIA — Soccer is a team sport, but sometimes individual players have to take matters into their own hands for a result on the scoreboard. That was evident with the three goals in Tuesday’s Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 contest between Fredonia and ...

Dietzen, Burlingame, Leary power F/D/F/PV/CV swimmers

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FRANKLINVILLE — Kendyl Dietzen, Olivia Burlingame and Kaylen Leary were all double winners to lead Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley past Franklinville/Ellicottville/West Valley 64-35 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving Tuesday. Dietzen claimed the 200-yard freestyle (2:17.83) and 100-yard freestyle (1:02.42), Burlingame captured the 200-yard individual medley (2:35.67) and 500-yard freestyle (6:28.42), and Leary took the 50-yard freestyle (29.46) and 100-yard backstroke (1:15.41) for the Hillbillies. 200y medley relay: ...

Golden Cougars beat Portville

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ALLEGANY — Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove overcame a 1-0 halftime deficit to beat Portville 3-1 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 girls soccer action played at Allegany-Limestone High School. Grace Gariepy scored less than four minutes into the game for the Panthers (0-1-0, 0-1-0). The Golden Cougars’ Kylie Kress scored in the 44th minute unassisted and Sydnee Snow scored in the 57th minute unassisted to make it 2-1. Then, in the 74th minute, Lily McPherson’s corner kick rattled around inside the Portville 18-yard box before Emilee Chapman punched ...

Gowanda/Pine Valley shuts down Cleveland Hill 30-0

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CHEEKTOWAGA — Zane Rogers rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries as Gowanda/Pine Valley rolled past Cleveland Hill 30-0 in nonleague football action on Saturday. Jayden Fish completed 6 of 10 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown with Kyan Austin reeling in a pair of passes for 54 yards. Reggie Irion caught a 28-yard pass for a touchdown and finished the 8-point drive off with a 2-point conversion. Isaiah Washington registered 11 tackles and forced a fumble for the Panthers, while Rogers and Cayden Redford made eight tackles including a sack from Redford. Fish and ...