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SECTION VI PLAYOFFS

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FOOTBALL Class AA Quarterfinals Thursday, Oct. 30 Lancaster 20, Niagara Falls 14 Friday, Oct. 31 Jamestown 56, Lockport 0 Saturday, Nov. 1 Orchard Park 42, Hutch Tech 0 Semifinals Friday, Nov. 7 No. 4 Lancaster vs. No. 1 Bennett at All-High Stadium, 7 p.m. No. 3 ...

Maple Grove takes on Fillmore in today’s FWR

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In a situation that is becoming more and more common in high school sports, Maple Grove’s boys soccer team will play in a New York State Public High School Athletic Association quarterfinal boys soccer game this evening without having to win a sectional playoff game to get there. The Red ...

Ellicottville repeats as Class D champion

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Ellicottville players celebrate after the final point as the Eagles repeated as Section VI Class D volleyball champions with a 25-18, 18-25, 25-11, 22-25, 15-7 victory over Clymer at Southwestern High School on Thursday in West Ellicott. OBSERVER Photo by Christian Storms

High school trap rapidly growing in area

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Trap shooting has developed into one of the fastest-growing high school sports in the United States, especially in places like Western New York, where supportive adults, clubs and coaches have built strong, winning programs. For kids to become proficient in trap shooting, they need the right ...

Hofer-led Blues shut out Sabres 3-0

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BUFFALO (AP) — Joel Hofer made 27 saves in his third NHL shutout and the St. Louis Blues got a short-handed goal and two assists from Mathieu Joseph to beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 on Thursday night. Justin Faulk added a goal and an assist, and Nick Bjugsted also scored as the Blues won for ...

World of Outlaws returning to Stateline

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BUSTI — The World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision is set to return to the “Empire State” in 2026 with a midweek showdown at Stateline Speedway. The Busti, New York facility will host The Most Powerful Late Models on the Planet on Wednesday, July ...