softball

They came oh-so-close to recapturing sectional glory a year ago. Last spring, the Olean High softball team came within two runs of another banner, dro...

HORNELL — Tom Delahunt called it a “disheartening loss.” And for the Wellsville baseball team, it was, due to its own miscues, but also what might hav...

BOLIVAR — A pitcher’s duel between Bolivar-Richburg’s Malayna Ayers and Friendship/Scio’s Nevaeh Ross saw two of Allegany County’s best softball teams...

DUKE CENTER, Pa. — In its toughest matchup of the season yet, the Otto-Eldred softball team capitalized on an early lead, improving to 3-0 as it downe...

DUKE CENTER, Pa. — Surprising? Hardly. Bri Heller’s dominance was still impressive, however, as she and the Otto-Eldred softball team rolled in their ...

SALAMANCA — Last Saturday, the Salamanca baseball team went into the final inning tied 4-4 before dropping a 7-5 heartbreaker to Port Allegany. Three ...

WELLSVILLE — You can see it from the Arterial and from South Main Street, but what is it? Last fall the skeleton of a wood-frame building took shape o...

The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau is pleased to announce this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Kendall Steward. Kendall is the d...

ALFRED — Alfred State College Director of Athletics Jason Doviak announced Monday the addition of three new varsity sports. Alfred State will add wome...

OLEAN — Six days earlier, Randy’s Up The River had fallen to Smethport VFW in the Olean Women’s Softball League championship game. By the following Su...

OLEAN — The crowd grew louder in these final few seconds, doing its best to will the Oilers to this last remaining strike. Michael Cunningham turned t...

For all three, the most basic similarity was the strength of their right arms. But for Makenzie Cowburn, Kiley Anastasia and Jessica Majot, the congru...

MANSFIELD, Pa. — The Olean Oilers’ long weekend, quite fittingly, started out with a bang. On Saturday, Olean won both games of a home doubleheader ag...

OLEAN — She’d quietly planted the seed five years earlier. JoJo Gibbons had always gravitated toward softball, first taking it up as an 8-year-old wit...

PORTVILLE — Host Portville moved to 2-0 this weekend in the District 2 Little League 8-10-year-old baseball tournament, defeating Ellicottville/Cattar...

By June 13, longtime PIAA official Dave Fuhrman had packed it in. After working 3-4 softball and baseball games a week during the regular season and f...

One team went undefeated en route to the regular season league title. The other reached the Section 6 Class D championship. It only seemed fitting, th...

HONEOYE FALLS — Makenzie Cowburn struck out 12 batters as the Wellsville softball team ran away with an 18-0, five-inning victory over Waterloo in the...