basketball

SHEFFIELD, Pa. — For the second time in as many games, the Otto-Eldred boys basketball team once again found itself with its back against a wall. Goin...

BUFFALO — A bigger stage, a more intense atmosphere and still, the No. 1 Salamanca boys basketball team did not waver in its Section 6 Class B1 semifi...

JAMESTOWN — The Ellicottville girls basketball team knocked off the No. 1 seed Wednesday to earn a spot in Saturday’s Section 6 Class C championship g...

BUFFALO — The Olean Huskies had been in a similar position many times before this season. Entering Wednesday’s Section 6 Class A2 boys basketball semi...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Daryl Banks III was chosen as first-team Atlantic 10 player before the season started for a reason. The redshirt senior showed why o...

ST. BONAVENTURE — The night began with a recognition of center Chad Venning’s 1,000th career point and ended with an ovation for Mark Schmidt’s 300th ...

As disappointing as last Wednesday may have been, St. Bonaventure had been there before. In 2015-16, one of the finest Bona regular seasons in recent ...

BATH — In a game where scoring slowed down with a trip to Blue Cross Arena on the line, Myles Prendergast and Brody Royston gave Marcus Whitman enough...

FRANKLINVILLE — A 20-point performance by Matthew Spittler was not enough to keep No. 4 Franklinville’s season alive as it fell to No. 5 Panama 76-50 ...

LEROY — Wellsville punched its ticket back to the sectional girls basketball semifinals, defeating LeRoy on Saturday 51-35. The Lions won the Section ...

BUFFALO — Allegany-Limestone had its backs against the wall. After leading by 10 at halftime and by as many as 13 early in the third quarter, the Gato...

Against the top offensive rebounding team in the Atlantic 10, St. Bonaventure, and Moses Flowers in particular, beat UMass at its own game. The Bonnie...

Here they are, back to .500. To start Atlantic 10 play, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team was 1-1, 2-2, then after a two-game losing streak pu...

BUFFALO — The Olean boys basketball team went on the road to earn its ticket back to the sectional semifinals. The Huskies took down No. 4 City Honors...

SALAMANCA — In its first home playoff game in four years, the Salamanca girls basketball team did not just win, but it did so in emphatic fashion. Aft...

BUFFALO — The Portville girls basketball team earned a return trip to the sectional semifinals, knocking off a No. 2 seed Friday night. The No. 7 Pant...

ALLEGANY — It was the type of uneven game one might expect from youthful teams engaged in their playoff opener. Given that, the result could have been...

WILSON — Trailing for much of the night, the Portville boys basketball team made a fourth-quarter rally but ended just a few points shy of extending t...