Basketball

PORTVILLE — A big second half helped propel Portville to a 43-37 victory over Gowanda on Tuesday night in CCAA Division III girls basketball play. Hay...

For the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, there’s room to move up, and a lot of room to fall down. It all depends on the last eight games of the ...

Momentum, Mark Schmidt is fond of saying, is only good until “the ball goes up and they make the first basket.” So in his 18th year as Bona men’s bask...

OLEAN — Scoring 13 of his game-high 22 points in the second half, Dominic Giovine paced Olean High to a victory Friday night at home in league play. T...

FILLMORE — It was a marquee matchup between a pair of one-loss teams. It was also a battle among two squads that entered the night in first- and secon...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca girls basketball team took a 50-39 home victory over Fredonia Thursday night, improving to 6-1 in CCAA Div. I play. Skyla Do...

CUBA — Trailing Cuba-Rushford by one at halftime on the road, the Fillmore boys basketball team responded with a big second half, running past the Reb...

Mark Schmidt casually strolled out of the Reilly Center’s media room with a WWE belt over his shoulder, quipping, “I feel like John Cena.” Normally th...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Amid a three-game losing streak, St. Bonaventure snatched an emphatic victory it badly needed at the midway point of the Atlantic 10...

SALAMANCA — On a night when Salamanca retired jersey No. 23 of 2024 graduate Lucus Brown, the Warriors continued to chug along as if their all-time le...

ARKPORT — The Fillmore girls basketball team stumbled for the first time in 2024-25, falling to Arkport/Canaseraga on the road as the Wolves knocked d...

FORESTVILLE — The Franklinville boys basketball team scored a road victory to stay undefeated in CCAA Div. IV play, led by a double-double from Bretto...

OLEAN — Salamanca girls basketball coach Joe Hinman isn’t afraid to admit that the Warriors have had a “few rough patches” this season. “We had a toug...

OLEAN — Olean scored 19 points, including seven from Mykel Rivera, to jump on Depew in the first quarter on the way to a non-league home victory Satur...

St. Bonaventure got a boost Friday night in the return of Chance Moore from a one-game injury absence and started to get back on track, for a half. Th...

BRONX — Zoe Shaw's 22 points and Caitlin Frost's 13-point, 10-rebound double-double were not enough as the St. Bonaventure University women's basketba...

A year ago, she managed to stay mostly under the radar. Celsy Colombo didn’t make the Big 30 All-Star team; that honor went to a senior teammate. She ...

An eight-point halftime lead for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team quickly fizzled at the Siegel Center late Friday night. The Bonnies were un...