Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Barker’s Petra Bish tries to send the ball up field as Rachel Hill defends for Medina during the host Lady Raiders win over the Mustangs this afternoon.

Staying unbeaten at 9-0, Barker posted a 3-0 victory over visiting Medina in a Niagara-Orleans League field hockey game this afternoon.

Barker took a 1-0 lead at the half on a second quarter goal by Mia Herman.

The Lady Raiders then put a lock on the win as Herman and Alexa Zglinicki scored goals in the second half.

Barker next visits unbeaten (8-0) Akron on Tuesday.

Medina is now 6-3.

Medina’s Baileigh McAdoo works to keep the ball away from Barker’s Mia Herman who scored two goals for the Lady Raiders.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Holley’s Cam Bates heads for the goal as Alex Farrell defends for Lyndonville. The action took place during the Hawks win over the host Tigers this afternoon.

Four unanswered second half goals powered Holley to a 5-1 win over host Lyndonville in a Genesee Region League game this afternoon.

Breaking away from a 1-1 deadlock, Holley pulled away in the second half on three goals by Cam Bates and once by Jesse Patterson.

The teams traded goals in the first half as Drew Carlson scored for the Hawks and Kevin Travis for the Tigers.

Holley is now 5-5 in the league and Lyndonville 2-8.

Byron-Bergen 2, Kendall 0

In another G-R contest, Byron-Bergen scored a goal in each half to edge host Kendall 2-0.

Lyndonville’s Mason Nicholson battles with Holley’s Riley Allen for control of the ball.

Medina will host Springville in an interdivisonal Homecoming game at 7 p.m. Friday at Vets Park.

Medina is 5-0 on the season and Springville 0-5.

The evening will also feature the induction of Medina’s 1982 Section VI championship team onto the John “Pinky” Loughlin Wall of Fame.

Looking to make it four wins in a row, Albion will visit Cheektowaga at 7 p.m. Friday in a B2 Division contest.

Albion is 2-2 in the division and 3-2 overall while Cheektowaga is 2-1, 3-2.

Roy-Hart/Barker/Lyndonville will visit Tonawanda for a C North Division game at 7 p.m. Friday.

The Silverbacks are 1-2 in the division and 2-3 overall while the Warriors are 0-3, 1-4.

Holley will visit Pembroke at 7 p.m. Friday in an 8 Man Division contest.

The Hawks are 2-3 and the Dragons 4-1.

Lyndonville outlasted host Wheatland-Chili in five sets 25-14, 25-17, 18-25, 11-25, 15-6 in a Genesee Region League volleyball match this evening.

Ashlee Stephens had 4 aces, 11 digs and 22 assists, Lorelei Dillenbeck 7 kills, Addison Dillenbeck 10 kills and 7 digs, Jocelyn Mack 4 kills and Haley Shaffer 8 digs for Lyndonville.

In another G-R match, Alexander defeated Kendall 25-13, 25-21, 25-16.

Field Hockey
Akron moved into a share of first place with a 9-0 victory over Wilson in a Niagara-Orleans League field hockey game this afternoon.

Sophia Jones, Olivia McClaine, Madison Brege, Lacey Berghorn, Natalie Ginestre and Audry Smith took turns scoring the goals for Akron which is now tied with Barker at 8-0 for the N-O lead.

Girls Soccer

Up 2-0 at the half, Wheatland-Chili went on to defeat Kendall 6-0 in a G-R girls soccer game.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Roy-Hart’s Marissa Bryant sprints to the finish line just ahead of Medina’s Ariel Smith to win this afternoon’s race on the Medina course.

Medina and Roy-Hart split in a Niagara-Orleans League cross-country meet this afternoon on Medina’s course.

Medina won the boys’ race 25-31 led by the 2-3-5 finish of Jack Cecchini, Ryder Jones and Brennan Allen. Roy-Hart’s Calvin Fournier won the race.

Roy-Hart took the girls’ race 20-35 sparked by the 1-3-4-5 finish of Marissa Bryant, Julia Miles, Samantha Silsby and Lilly Stanczik. Medina’s Ariel Smith finished second.

The Medina boys and Roy-Hart girls teams are now both 3-1.

Shown on the hilly portion of the course, Roy-Hart’s Calvin Fournier, left, took first place honors as Medina’s Jack Cecchini, right, placed second.

The Barker boys squad stayed undefeated at 4-0 by defeating Wilson 20-38 and Albion 15-50. Wilson also downed Albion 15-45 to improve to 3-1.

Barker was led by the 1-3 finish of Mason Allee Castro and Noah Sandolfini.

The Barker girls improved to 3-1 by defeating Wilson 27-30 and Albion 23-32. Wilson also downed Albion 25-30.

Barker’s Emma Evans won the race as Wilson’s Maddy Jowdy was second.

In the other boys’ meet, Newfane (3-2) downed Akron (1-3) 26-33.

Akron’s Dawson Stone won the race as Newfane’s duo of Liam Betteridge and Aiden Gillings placed second and third.

In a key clash of unbeatens the Newfane girls improved to 4-0 by posting a 25-32 win over Akron which is now 3-1.

Newfane was paced by the 1-3 finish of Kylie Bowman and Jordan Centner. Akron’s Kaila Szczygielski placed second.

Photo by Tom Rivers: Mason Allee-Castro of Barker and Jaydan Ruble of Wilson battle for the lead in today’s cross country race in Wilson at the Tuscarora State Park. Allee-Castro would win the race with Ruble in second.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Roy-Hart’s Dawson Draper sends the ball toward the goal with Jayden Swygert in support and Albion’s Dylan Roath defending. The action took place during the Rams league title clinching win over the Purple Eagles this evening at Gasport.

Locking up a third straight league title, Roy-Hart downed Albion 4-0 in a Niagara-Orleans boys soccer game at Gasport this evening.

The victory keeps Roy-Hart undefeated at 8-0 in N-O action and gives the Rams an unbeatable three and a half game lead over runner-up Wilson (4-2-1) with just two games remaining.

The Rams grabbed a 2-0 half-time advantage on a pair of goals by Peter Martillotta, the first 15 minutes in and the second with 13 to go on a rebound shot.

Martillotta also netted both second half goals for the Rams which also got assists on the evening from Aiden Guild, Rem Albee and Landen Guild.

Zack Walker earned the shutout in goal for the Rams whose defense was anchored by Caleb Verratti, Brayden Hy, Ethan Kuzma and Andrew Waters.

Albion’s Ben O’Connor and Roy-Hart’s Jack Johnson battle for control of the ball.

Holley 3, Kendall 1
Avenging an earlier 3-0 loss, Holley downed visiting rival Kendall 3-1 in a Genesee Region League game this evening.

Cam Bates had a goal and two assists for Holley which also got goals from Ben Cox and Chris Mosier.

Lyndonville 2, Pembroke 1

Lyndonville edged past host Pembroke 2-1 in a G-R game as Mason Nicholson scored on a penalty kick and Alex Farrell tallied off an assist from Kevin Travis.

Medina 1, Tapestry 0
Medina nipped host Tapestry 1-0 in a non league game on a first half penalty kick goal by Cole Callard.

Akron 9, Newfane 0

Akron (4-2-1 blanked Newfane (0-8) in an N-O game as Andrew Romesser, Collin Rehwaldt, Cole Flaming and Mason Marcinkowski each scored a pair of goals.

Girls Soccer
Pembroke 2, Albion 1
Pembroke scored with five minutes to go on a goal by Mykenzie Dylag to nip visiting Albion 2-1 in a non league game.

Alison Gibson scored the Albion goal.

In a G-R contest, Oakfield-Alabama downed Lyndonville/Barker 7-0.

Improving to 8-0, Barker downed host Wilson 11-0 in a Niagara-Orleans League field hockey game this afternoon.

Mia Herman scored 4 goals to lead the way for Barker as Miya Goodale, Lina Pavlock and Ella Taylor each added 2 and Rachel Sutter 1.

Wilson is now 2-6.

Roy-Hart 2, Kenmore 0
Goals by Cheyenne Stilwell and Adella Dukes lifted Roy-Hart (4-5) to a 2-0 win over Kenmore (1-7)

Akron 8, Newfane 0
Akron stayed undefeated at 7-0 with an 8-0 win over Newfane (0-8) as Maddy Brege scored 3 goals, Lacey Berghorn 2 and Olivia McClaine, Sophia Jones and Julia Klodzinski 1 each.

Completing a home and home season series sweep Medina scored a straight set 25-19, 25-12, 25-14 win over host Wilson in a Niagara-Orleans League volleyball match this evening.

Ki’Mani Poole and Phallon Rivera both had 3 spiking kills for Medina as Hailey Wilkins, Maddy Rutledge and Addison Paul each had 2 and Destiny Richardson and Kylie Poynter 1. Lorelei Sanders added 4 aces and 6 assists.

Medina is now 2-5 and Wilson 0-6.

Frontrunning Akron (7-0) increased its N-O lead by posting a come-from-behind 23-25, 25-19, 25-12, 25-23 win over runner-up Newfane (5-2).

In the other N-O match, Roy-Hart (4-3) scored a come-from-behind five set 25-22, 18-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-7 win at Albion (2-4).

In a Genesee Region League match Notre Dame bested Lyndonville 25-18, 27-29, 25-13, 25-22.

For Lyndonville, Ashlee Stephens had 15 assists and 10 digs, Lorelei Dillenbeck 8 kills and 9 digs, Addison Dillenbeck 12 kills and 6 digs and Hailey Shaffer 14 digs.