Local Sports

FRANKLINVILLE — The Salamanca girls track and field team boasted more first-place finishes. But Franklinville/Ellicottville produced more seconds and ...

JAMESTOWN — The Allegany-Limestone softball team finished off its regular season in the win column, with three hits each from three different batters ...

YORKSHIRE — Olean rolled through to the Section 6 small school boys tennis final, winning all five matches to sweep East Aurora in a semifinal on Tues...

ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills have signed yet another receiver, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, to reshape a position group that lost two starters, inclu...

ST. BONAVENTURE — The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball recruiting profile under Mark Schmidt has almost always included at least one of the following ...

OLEAN — With one swing of the bat in a game that had been dominated by walks, it was freshman Ethan Woodring who powered Olean over the line for a 16-...

WELLSVILLE — The Allegany County boys golf league sent 18 players from five different teams to a sectional-qualifying tournament with the four lowest ...

WELLSVILLE — Wellsville pitcher Makenzie Cowburn tossed a gem in her final regular season game, throwing a complete game shutout of Cowanesque Valley ...

FRANKLINVILLE — Franklinville wrapped up its league baseball slate with a runaway victory over rival Ellicottville on Monday. The Panthers got a pivot...

WELLSVILLE — Host Wellsville earned a third-place boys finish and a fourth-place girls finish at the annual Spring Day invitational track and field me...

ALLEGANY — A battle between the two top teams in the CCAA East II came down to late game heroics that saw Portville walk off with 5-4 win over Ellicot...

COOPERSTOWN — What started off as a close game on the famous Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, ended up a five-inning 13-0 win for Genesee Valley/Belfas...

With the spring sports season progressing to the playoffs and graduation around the corner, it’s time to take stock of a few Big 30 area graduates mak...

FRANKLINVILLE — In a meet dubbed the “Best of the Best” and “The Meet of Champions,”it’s rare to see an athlete walk away with multiple podium spots t...

GOWANDA — With first place in CCAA Div. III and its perfect record on the line, the Portville baseball team held on in the tightest of jams Friday nig...

ALLEGANY — The Portville softball team withstood a league test Friday night, holding off Cattaraugus-Little Valley 5-2 on Allegany-Limestone’s turf fi...

LAKEWOOD — The same four players faced off for the second consecutive year in the CCAA boys tennis doubles tournament championship on Friday, between ...

Last September, Hudson Honeck placed first in his age division — by a wide margin — in the Buffalo Junior Golf Tour’s fall league. By doing so, he qua...