ball games

SALAMANCA — For the fifth time in 10 games, the Salamanca boys basketball team had a new leading scorer. Thursday night, it was Payton Bradley’s time....

HINSDALE — The Genesee Valley/Belfast girls basketball team held Hinsdale to four field goals, winning on the road with defense Wednesday night. GVBC ...

Saint Louis has a big three. As Gibson Jimerson, Isaiah Swope and Robbie Avila go, so do the Billikens. Those three players enter Wednesday night’s ti...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca girls basketball team beat Olean 42-30 in a CCAA West matchup on Monday night. The Warriors were ahead by as many as 20 poin...

ALLEGANY — On a slow night offensively, the Allegany-Limestone boys basketball team kept its perfect start thanks largely to its defense. The Gators (...

In 2022-23, the Cuba-Rushford, Bolivar-Richburg and Fillmore boys basketball teams produced their best collective season in a decade, going a combined...

ST. BONAVENTURE — For a coach rarely at a loss for words, the answer was tellingly short. Jim Crowley’s young St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team ...

WELLSVILLE — Makenna Dunbar scored 15 points with six rebounds and four steals to lead the Wellsville girls basketball team over Olean Thursday night....

ST. BONAVENTURE — Melvin Council Jr. hit the biggest shot of this St. Bonaventure men’s basketball season so far. Then, he and his teammates held thei...

ALLEGANY — The Olean High boys basketball team fell to a Pennsylvania opponent for the second consecutive night at the Joe DeCerbo Memorial Holiday Sh...

ALLEGANY — An evening where points were at a premium ended at the free throw line. Ellicottville looked in control early on in its Saturday girls bask...

Players from five different Big 30 schools earned a spot on the New York All-State team this girls soccer season. The All-State teams are divided by c...

For Michelle Alvord, the feeling must be very familiar. Following a sectional championship appearance in 2019, her Wellsville girls basketball team es...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Three players finished in double figures to lead the St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team to a 76-68 victory over Litt...

JAMESTOWN — The Allegany-Limestone boys basketball team won its league opener Monday night, led by a big scoring night from Carson Kwiatkowski and a h...

FRANKLINVILLE — The Franklinville boys basketball team won the championship at the 8th Annual Rick Hughes Memorial Tournament, as the hosts celebrated...

St. Bonaventure built a big lead and saw nearly all of it drift away at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Then the Bonnies closed out a tough win, perhaps their ...

MIDDLEPORT — Opening its 2024-25 season Friday night, it didn’t take the Allegany-Limestone boys basketball team long to find its offensive stride. Th...