Contributed Photos – Three of champion Newfane’s five first team All-League honors include, from left, Kayleigh Daniels, Emily Foltz and Madalyn Traverse.

Champion Newfane has placed five players on the first team of the annual Niagara-Orleans League girls soccer squad.

The Lady Panthers contingent includes junior forward Kayleigh Daniels, junior midfielder Emily Foltz, senior defenders Makena Carpenter and Kaelen Swogier and sophomore goalie Madalyn Traverse. Foltz and Carpenter are repeat selections.

Daniels had 16 goals and 14 assists, Foltz 16 goals and 10 assists and Carpenter 7 goals and 3 assists.

Wilson is represented by a quartet of senior players including forward Kayla Neumann, midfielders Emily Patterson and Rachel Senek and defender Jen Darlark. Patterson is a three-time honoree while Neuman is a repeat selection.

Neuman had 21 goals and 11 assists, Senek 7 goals and 7 assists and Patterson 6 goals and 8 assists.

Albion has placed senior midfielder Emily Blanchard, a three-time honoree, who had 18 goals and 11 assists this season.

Medina is represented by junior forward Destiny Satkowski who had 21 goals and 3 assists.

Rounding out the first team is Akron junior defender MacKenzie O’Brien.

Newfane’s Kaelen Swogier and Makena Carpenter along with Wilson’s Jen Darlak.

Akron led the way on the second team with four selections including 8th grade forward Kara Sequin, junior midfielder Maggie Leeds, sophomore midfielder Jenna Robnett and senior defender Emily Winney.

Albion is represented by a trio of players including senior forward Nikki Eldred, sophomore forward Brylie Hapeman and senior defender Vivian Rivers.

Roy-Hart is represented by sophomore midfielder Maddie Fry and junior defender Kayla Brown.

Wilson has placed the junior duo of defender Madelyn Austin and goalie Emily Kelly.

Completing the second team is Newfane senior midfielder Adelyn Burns.

Wilson’s Kayla Neumann, Emily Patterson and Rachel Senek.

The Honorable Mention list of players (by school) includes:

Medina – Martha Gardner (Jr.) and Hannah Adams (Jr.)

Barker – Kylie Miller (Jr.), Taylor Morris (Jr.) and Mallory Gross (Jr.)

Albion – Paige Derisley (Fr.), Natalie DiCureia (Jr.) and Isabella Prest (Sr.)

Akron – Laurie Poeller (Jr.) and Leah Czechowski (Sr.)

Roy-Hart -Kaleigh Kuzma (Sr.), Ava Bligh (Sr.) and Ellie Todd (Jr.)

Newfane – Samantha Brick (Sr.), Sarah Milcarski (So.) and Erica Flagler (Jr.)

Wilson – Aidan McGill (Sr.), Julia Seider (Jr.), Sarah Yousette (Jr.) and Victoria Vanderheite (Sr.)

Albion’s Emily Blanchrd, left, Medina’s Destiny Satkowski and Akron’s MacKenzie O’Brien.

Photo by Mike Wertman – Representing Medina/Lyndonville on the first team of the Niagara-Orleans All-League soccer squad are, from left, Ethan Leonard, Kristian Snyder and Adam Cifelli.

Contributed Photos – Albion’s Nick Reed, left, and Roy-Hart’s Jamasen Johnson.

Medina/Lyndonville has placed three players on the first team of the annual Niagara-Orleans All-League boys soccer squad including senior forward Kristian Snyder, junior midfielder Ethan Leonard and senior defender Adam Cifelli.

Snyder, a three time first team honoree, scored a Mustangs team record 27 goals this season while Leonard netted 6 goals and a team leading 13 assists.

Undefeated (10-0) champion Newfane tops the first team with four selections including senior forward Jonny Costanzo, junior midfielders Trevor Moreland and Mateo May and senior defender Matt Vogt.

Moreland, a three-time first team honoree and the N-O Player of the Year, had 22 goals and 15 assists this season while May had 15 goals and 15 assists and Costanzo 10 goals and 8 assists.

Runner-up Wilson (8-2) had a trio of selections including junior forward Cesar Carlin, senior midfielder Tyler Van Buren and senior defender Josh LiPuma.

Carlin, a three-time first team selection, had 37 goals and 10 assists and Van Buren 7 goals and 13 assists.

Akron is represented by senior midfielder Tyler Jones, who had 3 goals and 4 assists, and junior goalie Marcus Kenline, who made 148 saves.

Rounding out the first team are Albion senior defender Nick Reed, who had 3 goals and 3 assists, and Roy-Hart junior forward Jamasen Johnson who had 4 goals.

Contributed Photos – Newfane’s Trevor Moreland, Mateo May and Jonny Costanzo.

Newfane also led the way on the second team with three selections including senior forward Bobby Heers, junior midfielder Clayton Cleveley and junior defender Max Weber.

Medina/Lyndonville placed senior forward Vassilios Bitsas and senior defender Coby Albone.

Albion is represented by senior defender Donato Rosario and junior goalie Devin Gaylor; Wilson by senior midfielder Brayden Skobjak and senior defender David Cloy and Akron by senior midfielder Cody Blasko.

Contributed Photos – Newfane’s Matt Vogt, left, along with Akron’s Tyler Jones and Marcus Kenline.

The Honorable Mention players (by school) includes:

Newfane – Jeremy Ribbeck (Sr.) and Caleb Russell (Sr.)

Wilson – Steven Lewis (Sr.) and Matt Couturier (Jr.)

Medina/Lyndonville – Jacob Hoffee (Sr.) and Matt Hess (So.)

Akron – Jarrod Marsh (Sr.), Micah Suckow (10th) and Wayatt Martin (Jr.)

Albion – Hayden Pecoraro (Jr.), Preston Flugel (Jr.) and Connor McQuillan (So.)

Roy-Hart – Patrick Sheelar (Jr.) and Tim Moriarity (Sr.)

Contributed Photos – Wilson’s Tyler Van Buren, Cesar Carlin and Josh LiPuma.

Contributed Story
Front-running Sacred Heart defeated Vets Club and runner-up Legion downed JR Wilson by the identical score of 39-31 in Medina Euchre League competition Monday.

Sacred Heart is now 191-159 on the season while Legion is 184-166, JR Wilson 166-182 and Vets Club 157-193.

League action continues on November 14 with Sacred Heart at Vets Club and Legion at JR Wilson.

Contributed Photos – Akron’s first team Niagara-Orleans All-League honorees include, from left, Amanda Jeziorowski, Abby Stone and Heather Cummings.

All seven schools are represented on the first team of the annual Niagara-Orleans All-League field hockey squad.

Undefeated (12-0) champion Akron leads the way with a trio of honorees including junior midfielder Abby Stone, senior winger Heather Cummings and junior halfback Amanda Jeziorowski.

Runner-up Barker (9-3) is represented by the senior midfield duo of Lydia Dewart and Grayce Weller.

Third place finisher Wilson (8-4) likewise has two representatives in senior defender Erin Boyle and junior midfielder Olivia Mitchell.

Rounding out the first team are Roy-Hart senior forward Angelina Ciarfella, Newfane senior goalie Mia Ludwig, Kenmore senior forward Britney Waite and Medina sophomore midfielder Guinevere Schalck.

Roy-Hart’s Angelina Ciarfella, left, and Medina’s Guinevere Schalck.

Stone, a three-time first team honoree, scored 13 goals this season while Cummings led the Lady Tigers with 17 tallies.

Dewart had 5 goals and 2 assists and Weller 2 goals and 2 assists for Barker.

Boyle, who is a repeat honoree, had 5 goals and 2 assists and Mitchell, a second team selection last year, 4 goals and 5 assists for Wilson.

Ciarfella, a second team honoree last year, had 7 goals and 5 assists for Roy-Hart,

Ludwig, a repeat first team selection, made 246 saves this season or the Lady Panthers and had a goals against average of 2.66.

Akron likewise had three second team selections including senior midfielder Kayleah Aldrich, sophomore halfback Olivia Diebel and senior sweeper Cierra Janis.

Barker is represented on the second team by senior midfielder Emily Annable and junior midfielder Casey A’Hearn.

Wilson has placed senior midfielder JoJo Turvey and junior forward Maddie Mocarski.

Completing the second team are Roy-Hart sophomore forward Alexis Lovewell, Newfane senior midfielder Caitlin Chunco, Kenmore senior forward Emma Botham and Medina freshman midfielder Lacey Kenward.

Barker’s Lydia Dewart and Grayce Weller and Kenmore’s Britney Waite.

The honorable mention selections (by school) include:

Akron – Hannah Cummings (Sr.), Kaitlyn Gaik (Sr.), Sydney Leeds (Sr.)

Barker – Katrina Clare (Fr.), Ciara Gregoire (Fr.), Natalie Menz (Jr.), Jillian Moeller (Jr.)

Wilson – Alex Seeley (Sr.), Emilee Muoio (Fr.)

Roy-Hart – Rielly Albee (Sr.), Pari Shepard (Sr.), Shannon Dent (Sr.)

Newfane – Anne Judd (Jr.), Cassidy Geise (Sr.), Jennifer Killion (Sr.)

Kenmore – Nina Stockman (Jr.), Hannah Munley (So.), Hannah Greidanus (Sr.)

Medina – Alissa Blount (So.), Grace Flores (Jr.)

Wilson’s Olivia Mitchell and Erin Boyle and Newfane’s Mia Ludwig.

Jumping out to an early 3-0 lead, the Tri County Golden Eagles Bantam Travel team went on to defeat the Niagara Ice Hawks 5-3 at Hyde Park today in a Western New York Amateur Hockey League game.

Goals by Patrick Ricker, Jake Espositio and Alonzo Storey earned the early lead for the Golden Eagles which held a 3-1 advantage after one period.

Niagara closed the gap to 3-2 in the third period but Tri County answered with goals by Storey and Trevor Wiesner to put a lock on the win.

The goals were the 8th of the season for Storey, the 5th for Wiesner and the 4th for both Ricker and Esposito.

The Golden Eagles are now 4-2-1 in the league and 5-5-1 overall on the season.

Batavia Ramparts score two wins
The Batavia Ramparts remained unbeaten at 6-0 after defeating host Olean 7-0 on Saturday and visiting Fredonia 10-2 today.

In today’s contest, Corey Saj (Medina) assisted on a goal by Sean Pies and Dominic Peracciny (Roy-Hart) scored an unassisted goal.

Batavia has now outscored its six opponents 58- 4.  The Ramparts next game is this Sunday with a home game against Olean.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Kendall’s Genesee Region League volleyball All-Star trio includes Chelsea Wright, left and Madison Rath.

Along with Alexis Payton

Kendall has placed a trio of players – Alexis Payton, Madison Rath an Chelsea Wright – on the Genesee Region League All-Star volleyball team.

The trio of senior, three-year varsity players helped the Lady Eagles compile a 13-8 record this season and earn a No. 2 seed for the Section V Class D2 playoffs.

Payton, an outside hitter, had 58 service aces and 108 spiking kills this season.

Rath, a middle hitter, registered a team high 109 kills and 30 aces.

Wright, a setter and outside hitter, had a team leading 75 aces and 36 kills.

Niagara-Orleans League champion Newfane defeated Palmyra-Macedon 2-1 in the Class B Far West Regional girls soccer game today at Geneseo.

Erica Flagler scored in the first half off an assist from Kayleigh Daniels and Emily Foltz tallied in the second half for the Lady Panthers.

It marks the second straight year that the N-O League has advanced a team to the state semis. Last fall Wilson reached the state finals.
Section V Volleyball Sectionals
Caledonia-Mumford 25-25-25, Byron-Bergen 18-18-17

Caledonia-Mumford defeated Byron-Bergen in straight sets 25-18, 25-18, 25-17 today in the Section V Class C2 volleyball championship match.

Lauren Burke had 12 spiking kills, 9 assists and 4 dogs; Catherine Brumsted 11 assists and 1 ace; Madison Farnsworth 6 kills, 9 digs and 1 block and Abby Vurraro 13 digs for Byron-Bergen.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Holley’s Madison Papaj and Andrew Cary have earned Genesee Region League All-Star honors.

The Holley boys soccer squad has placed the senior trio of forward Andrew Cary, midfielder Derek McArthur and defender Chris Balys on the Genesee Region League All-Star team.

The Lady Hawks are represented on the G-R All-Star team by junior goalie Madison Papaj, a repeat honoree.

Cary, who is a three time G-R All-Star honoree, led Holley in scoring with 19 goals and 5 assists.

Balys, who is also a three time G-R All-Star, anchored the Hawks defense and had 2 goals and 1 assist.

McArthur netted 12 goals and had a team leading 14 assists.

Papaj made 130 saves and had a goals against average of 2.12.

Holley also had two players receive honorable mention, junior goalie Patrick Bower, who made 88 saves and and a 1.05 goals against average, and senior midfielder Ryley O’Mara who had 3 goals and 4 assists.

Derek McArthur, left, and Chris Balys complete Holley’s G-R All-Star quartet.

For the second year in a row Barker has placed second to Maple Grove at the Section VI Class D boys cross-country championship meet held today at Beaver Island State Park.

Two Barker runners, Jake Arnold and Jack Hopkins, placed 7th and 9th respectively to advance to the state championship meet.

In the Class C race, Wilson’s William Schwarzmueller placed 4th to advance to the state meet while Medina runners Daniel Heil and Jack Hill finished 10th and 11th respectively.

The Newfane girls won the Class C race while Akron took the Class C2 race.

The Newfane boys placed second in Class C.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Repeat All-Star honorees, Kendall’s Taylor ReQua and Jake Adams have earned Genesee Region League Player of the Year honors.

In addition to being named to the All-Star team for the third year in a row, Kendall’s Taylor ReQua and Jake Adams have also both earned Genesee Region League soccer Player of the Year honors.

Kendall is also represented on the G-R All-Star team by Lizzie Rath and Joe LoSapio as Jenna LoSapio received honorable mention.

ReQua, a junior midfielder, led the Lady Eagles in scoring this season with 19 goals and 7 assists increasing her career totals to 53 goals and 54 assists.

Adams, a senior forward, likewise led the Eagles in scoring with 30 goals and 7 assists to finish with career totals of 67 goals and 24 assists.

Rath, who scored two goals, and Jenna LoSapio are both senior defenders.

Joe LoSapio, a senior defender, had 4 goals and 1 assist on the season.

Joe LoSapio and Lizzie Rath also represent Kendall on the G-R All-Star team.