Akron downed visiting Medina 25-20, 29-27, 23-25, 25-18 in a Niagara-Orleans League volleyball match this evening.

Cailyah St. Louis had 5 aces and 2 kills, Sam Heschke 4 aces and 2 kills, Jenna Castricone 2 aces and 2 kills and Cassidy Janas 1 ace and 1 kill for Medina.

Newfane 25-25-25, Albion 16-17-22
Newfane improved to 3-0 by downing Albion (0-2) 25-16, 25-17, 25-22.

Jillian LeBaron had 5 kills and Charlotte Pike 6 assists for Albion.

Wilson 15-15-13-25, Roy-Hart 20-29-25-16
Wilson bested Roy-Hart in 4 sets 25-20, 25-19, 13-25, 25-16.

SamiLynn Denniston had 6 kills and 3 aces and Lauren Snyder 5 kills and 2 aces for Roy-Hart.

Barker/Lyndonville blanked host Newfane 6-0 and Roy-Hart/Medina edged visiting Albion 1-0 in a stormy weather shortened Niagara-Orleans League girls soccer games this evening.

Alexa Robinson scored 5 goals and Natalie Rath 1 for Barker/Lyndonville in the contest which was halted by lightning early in the second half.

Barker/Lynonville is now 1-1 and Newfane 0-3 in N-O competition.

Maria Trombley scored the lone goal for Roy-Hart/Medina off an assist from Alexa Demmer.

The game was stopped by the stormy weather with 26 minutes remaining in the second half.

Albion is now 2-1 and Roy-Hart/Medina 1-1 in N-O action.

In another N-O contest, Wilson (2-0) blanked Akron  (1-1) 2-0.

Medina posted a 5-2 victory at Cheektowaga this evening in a non league boys soccer game.

Aidan Papaj scored 4 goals and Aleks Seefeldt 1 for the Mustangs.

Colvin Poole, Tyler Raduns, Cam Fike, Izzy Anderson and Lathan McEwen Miller each had an assist.

Now at 2-1, Medina next hosts Newfane in a Niagara-Orleans League game at 4:45 p.m. Thursday.

Lyndonville/Barker 3, Vertus 0
Lyndonville/Barker downed Vertus from Rochester 3-0 in a non league game this afternoon at Lyndonville.

Drew LaGreca scored the three goal hat-trick to lead the way as Jesus Rosario had 2 assists and Salvador Brinson 1.

Barker defeated Wilson 244-264, Roy-Hart edged Albion 238-247 and Medina downed Newfane 239-incomplete in Niagara-Orleans League golf matches this afternoon.

Barker was led by the quartet of Hudson Prynn (43), Lucas Nestoros (47), Grant Ginavan (48) and Aidan Brandel (49).

Wilson’s Ben Meyers took medalist honors with a 38.

Jared Hy and Blake Stahl both shot 42 to lead Roy-Hart while Viktor Snyder and Drew Pritchard paced Albion with rounds of 47.

Tyler Draper shot 40 and Mason Berry 48 to lead Medina.

Albion and Medina scored wins on the road today to open the Niagara-Orleans League cross-country season.

Albion scored a sweep over Roy-Hart and Wilson at Wilson while Medina split at Newfane.

The Albion boys defeated Wilson 15-50 and Roy-Hart 17-44. Roy-Hart bested Wilson 15-50 in the other portion of the meet.

Albion swept the top four finishing places. Stryker Sanders led the Purple Eagles to the finish line followed by Rowe Bouchey, Matt Bloom and Justin Mengs.

The Albion girls downed Wilson 15-50 and Roy-Hart 25-34. Roy-Hart also topped Wilson 15-50.

Wilson’s Hayden Barlow won the race. She was followed by the Roy-Hart duo of Marissa Bryant and Samantha Silsby and Albion’s Adele Mathes.

The Medina boys downed Newfane 22-39 led by the 1-3 finish of Cole Hughes and Jonathan Dix.

Newfane won the girls meet 15-50 led by Eden Hillman.

Barker also split with Akron winning the boys meet 20-43 and losing the girls contest 15-50.

Akron’s Quinn O’Malley won the boys race. He was followed by the Barker duo of Grayson Prynn and Logan Wagner.

The Akron girls were led by the 1-2-3 finish of Aleece O’Malley, Abby Bower and Kylee Rebmann.

Kendall blanked host Attica 2-0 in a Genesee Region League girls osccer game this evening.

Izzy D’Agostino and Ryleigh Denning each scored a goal for Kendall which improves to 2-0 and 3-0 overall. Denning and McKenzie Cooper both had assists.

Teagan Shaw earned the shutout in goal.

In another G-R contest, Holley and visiting Byron-Bergen battled to a 0-0 tie in double overtime. The Lady Hawks are now 2-0-1 and 4-0-1 overall.

Zoey Warner made 3 saves in goal for Holley.

Medina defeated Wilson 256-271 and Barker downed Newfane 262-343 in Niagara-Orleans League golf matches this afternoon.

Cam Fike shot a 43 to lead Medina while Wilson’s Ben Meyers took medalist honors with a 40.

Hudson Prynn took medalist honors for Barker with a 47 as Lucas Nestoros and Grant Ginavan both had rounds of 48.

Contributed Photo – Cole Callard

The place kicking of Medina High graduate Cole Callard has helped Cortland open the football season with a pair of road victories.

Callard, who is a sophomore at Cortland, has kicked two field goals on distances of 28 and 34 yards and has booted six extra points as the Red Dragons have defeated Grove City 28-18 and Union 26-0.

He is also handling the kickoff duties.

Callard, who is a Sport Management major, earned second team All Empire Eight Conference honors last year as a freshman. He scored a total of 70 points on 52 extra point kicks and 6 field goals.

The Red Dragons will host Hartwick on Saturday in the home opener.

B1 Division
Game Results
Albion/Medina 42, Lake Shore 19
Williamsville South 69, Lew-Port 13
McKinley 48, Amherst 0
West Seneca East 34, Maryvale 15

Standings (Division, Overall)
West Seneca East    2-0, 2-0
Williamsville South 2-0, 2-0
Albion/Medina        1-0, 2-0
McKinley                   1-0, 2-0
Maryvale                    0-1, 1-1
Lew-Port                   0-1, 0-2
Amherst                    0-2, 0-2
Lake Shore               0-2, 0-2

This Week’s Schedule
Thursday
Lake Shore at West Seneca East, 7 p.m.
Lew-Port at McKinley, 7 p.m.
Friday
Albion/Medina at Williamsville South, 7 p.m.
Maryvale at Amherst, 7 p.m.

C North Division
Game Results
Barker/Roy-Hart 44, Tonawanda 20
Alden 32, Eden/Nort Collins 21
Springville 32, JFK 8
Cleveland Hill 42, Akron 8

Standings (Division, Overall)
Springville              1-0, 2-0
Barker/Roy-Hart   1-0, 1-1
Alden                       1-0, 1-1
Cleveland Hill        1-0, 1-1
Eden/NC                 1-1, 1-1
Akron                      0-1, 0-2
JFK                          0-1, 0-2
Tonawanda            0-2, 0-2

This Week’s Schedule
Friday
Barker/Roy-Hart at Eden/NC, 7 p.m.
Cleve Hill at Alden, 7 p.m.
Akron at Springville, 7 p.m.
Tonawanda at JFK, 7 p.m.

Section V
Game Results
Avon 47, Holley/Lyndonville 0

This Week’s Schedule
Friday
Holley/Lyndonville at Notre Dame/Byron-Bergen, 7 p.m. at GCC

Monday
Girls Soccer – Byron-Bergen at Holley, Kendall at Attica, 7 p.m.
Field Hockey – Nichols at Barker, 5 p.m.
Volleyball – Attica at Kendall, Holley at Byron-Bergen, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday
Boys Soccer – Wilson at Akron, 4:45 p.m.; Vertus at Lyndonville/Barker, 5 p.m.; Medina at Cheektowaga, 6 p.m.; Kendall at Holley, 7 p.m.
Girls Soccer – Albion at Roy-Hart/Medina, Akron at Wilson, Barker/Lyndonville at Newfane, 6:45 pm.
Field Hockey – Barker at Roy-Hart, Newfane at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.; Kenmore at Medina, 5 p.m.
Cross-Country – Medina at Newfane, Albion and Roy-Hart at Wilson, Barker at Akron, Kendall at Wheatland-Chili, Holley at Oakfield-Alabama, 5 p.m.
Volleyball – Medina at Akron, Roy-Hart at Wilson, Albion at Newfane, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday
Girls Soccer – Kendall at Holley, 7 p.m.
Volleyball – Lyndonville at Notre Dame, Kendall at Holley, 6:30 p.m.

Thursday
Boys Soccer – Newfane at Medina, 4:30 p.m.; Attica at Lyndonville/Barker, 5 p.m.; Albion at Wilson, 6:45 p.m.; Pembroke at Kendall, Holley at Wheatland-Chili, 7 p.m.
Girls Soccer – Roy-Hart/Medina at Barker/Lyndonville, Wilson at Albion, 6:45 p.m.
Field Hockey – Roy-Hart at Newfane, Wilson at Akron, 4:30 p.m., Sacred Heart at Medina, Barker at Kenmore, 7 p.m.
Volleyball – Medina at Wilson, Akron at Albion, 6:30 p.m.

Friday
Football – Albion/Medina at Williamsville South, Barker/Roy-Hart at Eden/North Collins, Holley/Lyndonville at Notre Dame, 7 p.m.
Girls Soccer – Pembroke at Kendall, Wheatland-Chili at Holley, 7 p.m.
Volleyball – Roy-Hart at Medina, Elba at Lyndonville, Pembroke at Kendall, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday
Boys Soccer – Medina at Wilson, Roy-Hart at Newfane, 10 a.m.; Kendall at Byron-Bergen, 2 p.m.; Lyndonville/Barker at Holley, 7 p.m.
Girls Soccer – Barker/Lyndonville at Akron, 12 p.m.; Newfane at Roy-Hart/Medina, 1 p.m. (at Vets Park)
Field Hockey – Barker at Wilson, 12:15 p.

Contributed Photo – Jeramiah Hildreth hauls in a 69 yard touchdown pass for Albion  Varsity Division team.

Albion earned a 2-2 split with Barker/Roy-Hart in Niagara Orleans Football Association (NOFA) action Saturday.

Beginners Division
BRH 39 Albion 6
Levi Purnell led Albion into the end zone, rushing for 26 yards and a touchdown. Myles Labarge had a big day on the ground with 79 rushing yards, while James Mahoney added 21 yards and Tanner Beecher chipped in 4 yards.

Purnell and Beecher led the defense with 3 tackles each. Hudson Hodgins, Mahoney and Labarge recorded 2 tackles apiece, while Milo Mackenzie, Grant Whitcroft and Jaxon Nashburn each added a tackle.

Mini Division
BRH 44, Albion 6
Albion’s Mini squad battled hard against Barker/Roy-Hart, but BRH came away with a 44-6 victory.

Tre Ellis led Albion’s offense with 41 rushing yards and a touchdown. Hudson Palmer added 40 yards, while Patrick Westlund contributed 36 yards on the ground.

Palmer led the defense with an impressive 7 tackles. Westlund, Elijah Cornick, Ellis and Neil Farley each recorded 4 tackles. Xavier Richardson and Drake Neri added 3 tackles apiece, while Gunner Jackson finished with 2.
Jai’heem Drisdom, Xavier Weis, Colton Daggs, Artavion Lewis, Quinton Gottberg, KK Harper, Landon Stalker, Joshua Bennett, Carter Hall and Mayson Vosbugh were also in on tackles.

JV Division
Albion 34 BRH 12
Albion’s JV squad put together a big all-around performance, defeating Barker/Roy-Hart 34-12 behind an explosive offense and a defense that flew to the football all game.

Cayden Farrell led the offense, rushing for 154 yards and 2 touchdowns while also throwing a touchdown pass. Kairo Bennett broke loose for a 66-yard touchdown run, while Jayce Torres added 32 rushing yards and hauled in a 10-yard TD pass. Greyson Roberts punched in a 2-yard score to round out the scoring.  Arkell Lewis added 14 yards on the ground, Jaidyn Harper 8 and Kaydence Russaw 5. Through the air, Elijah Wayne Warren had 24 receiving yards and Parker Gardner added 9.

Bennett was everywhere defensively, leading the Eagles with an impressive 15 tackles. Russaw finished with 8, Harrison Froman 6, Kyle Schomske 5 and Mason Cornick 4. Wyatt Purnell, Lewis and Torres each recorded 3 tackles, with Gardner adding 2.
Kaynon Reamer, Conor Murphy, Warren, Khrystopher Wilston-Jones, David Parsell, Chase Armer, Owen Marritt and Zion Richardson all got in on the defensive action as well.

Varsity Division
Albion 32 BRH 14
Albion turned in a strong, complete dominant performance by the offense and defensive lines lead the way.

On the ground, Jeramiah Hildreth rushed for 69 yards, AJ Lewis 68, Damareon Shine 53, and Camden Holt 19, with all four finding the end zone for rushing touchdowns. Holt also made a huge play through the air, connecting with Shine for a 69-yard touchdown pass!

Defensively, the Eagles flew to the football all game. Conner Hinkley and AJ Lewis led the way with 7 tackles each, followed by Hildreth with 5 and Holt with 4. Shine, Cooper Traxler and Kayden Donnelly added 3 tackles apiece, while Owen Beecher, Matthew Colmenero, Brady Graham, Ryan Gardner and Harrison Galloway each finished with 2.

The Lyndonville youth football teams closed out their last home games of the season winning 2 of 3 against Attica on Saturday.

In the Beginner Division the Lyndonville won 33-14.

Sawyer Joy scored 2 Touchdowns, scoring on runs of 60 yard and 70 yards. Teddy Tardibone 2 Touchdowns as well, both on 70 yard runs. Brodie Suhr joined in with a 5 yard score. Tardibone connected with Joy on a 2 point conversion pass as well and Luke Joy converted on a great tackle breaking run for a 1 point conversion. Kam Kirkpatrick and Jack Meindl also had great runs.

JW Hetzel, Easton Zeliff, Thorn Blount, and Hank Petry played tough defense on the defensive front.

The Cubs are 3-0 on the season.

At the Mini level Lyndonville won a hard fought game 13-6.

The win was sealed with a huge goal line stop following a huge touchdown saving tackle by Cole Preston tackling the ball carrier inside the 5 yard line on a 60 yard breakaway run. The Sabres scored on two touchdown runs by Kam Griffin on runs of 49 yards and 22 yards. The PAT was punched in by Leondre Barnes. Adrian Winters helped convert some key short yardage runs on 3rd and 4th downs while Preston Rath had a great day on the ground helping to fuel the run game.

Zendaya Bishop and Nicaly Rhim led the defense.

The Sabres are 1-2 on the season.

The Majors game was a 27-13 win for the visiting Attica team.

Two long touchdown runs by Kannon Pangrazio-Coger kept the game close along with clutch runs by Zach Allen, Scottie Nesbitt, and Jameson Schoales.

The Bengals are 1-1 on the season, having one game postponed due to weather.

Lyndonville travels to Akron next week.

Roy-Hart/Medina downed host Depew 3-1 and Kendall bested Mercy 5-1 in non league girls soccer games this afternoon.

Maria Trombley, Alexis Bedford and Ruth Walker each scored a goal for Roy-Hart/Medina. Trombley also had 2 assists and Walker 1.

Sophia Picardo scored 3 goals for Kendall as Jersie Drake and Ryleigh Denning each had 1. Picardo, Denny, Drake, McKenzie Cooper and Addie Kludt each had an assist.

Akron downed visiting Medina 5-3 in a Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer game today.

Sawyer Ranney had 3 goals and an assist to lead the way for Akron as Luke Piscetelli had a goal and an assist and Cooper Kresher a goal.

Jake Duffina, Bryson Ford and Aidan Papaj each scored a goal for Medina as Izzy Anderson, Aleks Seefeldt and Tyler Raduns each had an assist.

Akron is now 2-0 and Medina 0-1 in N-O action.