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A-L uses 4th-quarter surge to earn B2 semis berth
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ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Special to The Times Herald 
Feb 25, 2024
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...
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Closing time: Board-crashing Bonnies beat UMass, 75-67
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Feb 24, 2024
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...
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Salamanca wins big over JFK in B2 postseason opener
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SPENCER BATES Olean Times Herald 
Feb 24, 2024
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...
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Gators overcome nerves, top Eden to make B2 semis
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VINNY PEZZIMENTI Olean Times Herald 
Feb 24, 2024
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...
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B-R’s MacDonell advances to NYS semifinal
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Feb 24, 2024
ALBANY — Bolivar-Richburg junior Tavyn MacDonell remained in contention for a state wrestling championship Friday night after winning his first two ma...
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Portville boys fall to No. 8 Wilson, 65-63
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Feb 23, 2024
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...
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MacDonell, Allen, Coleman & Leonard chasing NYS dreams
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Feb 23, 2024
The Bolivar-Richburg wrestling team believes it has unfinished business to attend to this weekend in Albany. The Wolverines have two representatives i...
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March toward boys hoops glory begins in Pennsy
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HUNTER O. LYLE Special to the Times Herald 
Feb 22, 2024
The best time of the year is finally here: playoff basketball. As of last Thursday, the District 9 boys’ basketball brackets are set and competition i...
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Explorers upset Bonnies at Gola Arena, 72-59
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JON MARKS Special to the Times Herald 
Feb 22, 2024
PHILADELPHIA — Probably none of them saw this coming. None of them saw St. Bonaventure, having a decent season and fresh off back-to-back wins over Fo...
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C-R survives South Seneca in playoff opener
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Feb 22, 2024
CUBA — The Cuba-Rushford boys basketball team wasn’t expecting an easy game. This, after all, is the playoffs, and its first-round matchup was against...
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Essamvous, Bonnies on a roll headed to La Salle
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VINNY PEZZIMENTI Olean Times Herald 
Feb 21, 2024
An uptick in production from Assa Essamvous could be coming at an ideal time for the St. Bonaventure basketball team. The forward is fresh off his two...
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