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‘Good’ Portville on display in win (with video)
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 03, 2015
PORTVILLE — Like any coach, if Gary Swetland had the answer, this particular issue would no longer persist. The long-time Portville coach isn’t exactl...
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Salamanca/C-LV was prepared for Olean High
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
Oct 03, 2015
OLEAN — Jim Charles has been around long enough to understand where the blame lies after a loss. And on this day, the long-time Olean High boys’ socce...
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Area teams well represented in state polls
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 01, 2015
At the halfway point of the season, a handful of Big 30 soccer teams have stood out, and not just locally, but also on the regional and state scale. O...
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Portville’s Unverdorben gets 100th win
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
Oct 01, 2015
PORTVILLE — Kelly Unverdorben would have preferred this to be about the Panthers’ “Big Pink” night. She would rather have deflected the attention to t...
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Allegany-Limestone keeps winning  close ones
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
Oct 01, 2015
RANDOLPH — For as impressive as the Allegany-Limestone boys soccer team has been this season, it hasn’t completely run away with many games. Indeed, c...
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Vincent keys Huskies over Owls
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
SHAWN CAMPBELL, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Sep 26, 2015
BRADFORD, Pa. — Mike Kane knew his squad was far from perfect. Jeff Puglio felt the same way. But when the final horn sounded at Parkway Field on Frid...
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Jones leads the way in C-R romp over Perry
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 26, 2015
CUBA — For two weeks, Jake Jones was hardly himself. Battling an ankle injury, Cuba-Rushford’s senior running back couldn’t practice. He could barely ...
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O-E sweeps A-L in non-league play
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
Sep 26, 2015
ALLEGANY — Emily Smith recorded 26 assists to key Otto-Eldred High School in a 25-19, 25-23, 25-22 sweep over Allegany-Limestone in a non-league girls...
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Soccer roundup: Big risk, big reward
Big 30, High School, Sports
SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 25, 2015
CATTARAUGUS — After what he saw Thursday afternoon, Steve DeGroff may need to keep his new defensive alignment for the Salamanca/Cattaraugus-Little Va...
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Huskies, Owls in 117th meeting tonight in Bradford
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 25, 2015
Both teams are winless, a rarity in the series for this late in the season. Both coaches have acknowledged that the rivalry, given the focus on league...
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Undefeated Portville bests Catt-LV again
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
Sep 24, 2015
By JIM MELARO Olean Times Herald PORTVILLE — Heather Smith is convinced her Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School volleyball team can play with the...
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C-R, interim coach get first victory
Big 30, High School, Local Sports
Sep 24, 2015
CUBA — A mere two nights into his high school boys’ soccer coaching career, Coston Hillman has his first win, and Cuba-Rushford its initial victory of...
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Portville upsets state-ranked F/E
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 19, 2015
ELLICOTTVILLE — With each passing miscue, the Franklinville/Ellicottville football team allowed a spirited Portville squad to hang around a little lon...
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Week 3 storylines are unique
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 18, 2015
Plenty of narratives will be in place when the Big 30 takes the field for Week 3 of the high school football season this weekend. And for most, those ...
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Pioneer makes Olean pay for miscues
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Sep 12, 2015
YORKSHIRE — It seems absurd to suggest that a game in Big 30 football’s second week is a “must win,” but this is an unusual campaign in Section 6’s Cl...
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