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Holley, Kendall score G-R girls soccer wins
Holley and Kendall both scored victories in Genesee Region League girls soccer competition this evening.
Holley blanked Notre Dame 3-0 as Sam Bates scored 2 goals and Emma Brady 1.
The win boosts the Lady Hawks record to 5-0-1 in the league and 7-1-1 overall.
Kendall nipped Alexander 2-1 as Alea Barrett scored a goal in the first half and Danielle Offhaus tallied in the second half.
The Lady Eagles are now 2-5 in the league and 4-5 overall.
Volleyball
Medina 25-18-25-24-15, City Honors 18-25-17-26-10
Medina outlasted host City Honors in a five set non league match 25-8, 18-25, 25-17, 24-26, 15-10.
Ki’Mani Poole had 4 aces, Haley Wilkins 5 kills and 2 aces, Addison Paul 3 kills, Lorelei Sanders 2 aces and 5 assists and Kylie Poynter 2 aces for the Mustangs.
In another non league match, Lew-Port defeated Roy-Hart 25-21, 25-18, 25-19.
Elba 25-25-25, Holley 9-18-10
Elba downed Holley 25-9, 25-18, 25-10 in a G-R match as Halie Scouten had 10 kills and 3 blocks, Rachel Walls 6 kills and Mariah Ognibene 3 aces and 2 kills.
Tia Hoffarth had 3 kills and 2 blocks.
Mustangs rally falls short against Tigers
Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Alex Benz, who scored both Medina goals, tries to advance the ball against Akron’s Mark Dean during this evening’s Niagara-Orleans League game at Vets Park.
A second half rally fell just short as Medina dropped a narrow 3-2 decision to Akron in a Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer game at Vets Park this evening.
Trailing 3-0, Medina got back into the game on a pair of second half goals by Alex Benz but the Mustangs could not net the equalizer.
Akron built up the 3-0 first half lead on two goals by Collin Rehwaldt, the second coming on a penalty kick, and one by Kiernan Regan.
Akron is now 2-1-1 and Medina 2-2 in N-O action.
Medina’s Jason Moreland works the ball up field against the Akron duo of Caleb Suckow (4) and Liam Haak (3).
Albion golfers post win over Roy-Hart
Albion bested Roy-Hart 250-274 in a Niagara-Orleans League golf match this afternoon at Shelridge.
Nick Andrews took medalist honors with a 42 for Albion which improves to 4-5.
In the other N-O match, front-running Akron stayed perfect at 8-0 with a 227-245 win over Barker which is now 4-4.
Drew Romesser and Cam Wild both shot 42 to lead Akron while Barker’s Joel Harris took medalist honors with a 41.
Roy-Hart tops Newfane in N-O boys soccer
Roy-Hart downed visiting Newfane 5-1 this evening to improve to 4-0 in Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer competition.
Peter Martillotta and Landen Guild each scored a pair of goals and Jayden Swygert 1 for the Rams.
The loss drops Newfane to 0-4.
In the other N-O game, Wilson (2-2-1) nipped Albion (1-3) 2-1 as Aidan Neumann and Blake Simpson each scored a goal, both off assists from Keegan Hermann.
G-R Boys Soccer
A goal in the first five minutes proved to be enough to earn Wheatland-Chili a 1-0 win over visiting Holley in a Genesee Region League boys game.
N-O Girls Soccer
Newfane (2-2) blanked Albion (0-4) 3-0 and Wilson (4-0) downed Akron (2-2) 4-2 in N-O League girls soccer action this afternoon.
Anna Chunco scored 2 goals and Ainsley DeBiase 1 for Newfane.
Addison Elia scored 2 goals for Wilson as Madelaine Schultz and Bridget McBride each added 1.
Katie Leeds and Sophia Janik each scored a goal for Akron.
Albion golfers post win over Barker
Albion defeated Barker 250-262 and Akron downed Medina 212-230 in Niagara-Orleans League golf matches this afternoon.
Albion’s Caleb Fox and Barker’s Joel Harris shared medalist honors with rounds of 43 as did Akron’s Drew Romesser and Medina’s Aidan Paul with 39’s. Cam Wild also shot a 41 for Akron and Dylan Lonnen a 42 for Medina.
Akron is now 7-0, Medina 4-4, Barker 4-3 and Albion 3-5.
N-O Field Hockey
Akron 4, Medina 0
Undefeated (5-0) Akron downed visiting Medina (2-2) 4-0 in a Niagara-Orleans League field hockey game this afternoon.
Lacey Berghorn and Nevada Bergman each scored a pair of goals for Akron which led 1-0 at the half.
N-O Cross-Country season gets underway
Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Runners sprint away at the start of this afternoon’s season opening Niagara-Orleans League cross-country tri meet at Albion. Newfane scored a sweep on the day. The Panthers defeated Albion 15-50 in the boys’ race and 15-49 in the girls’ and Roy-Hart 23-36 in the boys’ and 15-47 in the girls’. Roy-Hart also bested Albion 17-38 in the boys’ race and 18-32 in the girls’. Roy-Hart’s Calvin Fournier won the boys’ race as Newfane’s Aiden Gillings finished second. Newfane’s Kylie Bowman won the girls’ race as the Lady Panthers had the top six finishers. In other N-O action, Barker swept visiting Medina winning the boys’ race 15-49 and the girls’ 23-32. The Raiders had the top three finishers in both races. Mason Allee-Castro, Noah Sandolfini and Dawson Donovan went 1-2-3 for the boys as did Emma Evans, Mikala Woock and Lydia Samson for the girls. The other meet saw Akron split with Wilson. Akron won the girls’ race 15-50 as individual winner Kaila Szczygielski led the way. Wilson took the boys’ race 22-34 as Jayden Ruble took first place to lead the Lakemen.
Elba spikers outlast Lyndonville in 5 sets; Newfane downs Roy-Hart
Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Lyndonville’s duo of Jocelyn Mack, left, and Lorelei Dillenbeck go up for a block during the Lady Tigers five set home court loss to Elba this evening.
In a sea-saw battle, Elba outlasted host Lyndonville in five sets 21-25, 25-12, 16-25, 25-20, 15-3 in a Genesee Region League volleyball match this evening.
Halie Scouten served up points 10-15 to close out the decisive fifth set for Elba.
Elba rallied to tie the match at 2-2 by taking the fourth set as Mariah Ognibene scored points 18-20 and Adison Norton 22-25.
Lyndonville grabbed the early lead by taking the first set as Lorelei Dillenbeck served up an ace for point 23 and Addison Dillenbeck registered her fifth spiking kill of the set for point 24.
Elba did answer back to take the second set and tie the match at 1-1 as Alexa Ocampo served up points 4-9, Sydney Reilly 18-21 and Norton 23 and 24.
Lyndonville regained the lead for the last time by taking the third set as Ashlee Stephens scored points 1-6 and Lorelei Dillenbeck 11-20 including 5 aces.
Scouten finished with 5 blocks and 4 kills, Ocampo 5 aces and 3 kills and Ognibene 4 aces and 2 Blocks.
For Lyndonville, Stephens had 20 assists and 9 digs, Lorelei Dillenbeck 9 aces and 6 kills and Addison Dillenbeck 10 kills and 3 aces.
In another G-R match, Pembroke defeated Kendall 25-12, 21-25, 25-13, 25-12.
N-O Volleyball
Newfane 15-25-25-26, Roy-Hart 25-15-22-24
Emma Hoffer had 22 digs and 1 ace, Charley Buscaglia 6 aces, Lauren Bax 6 kills and 2 aces and Rese Rutherford 7 kills and 1 ace to lead host Newfane to a four set win over defending champion Roy-Hart.
Sam Albright had 10 kills and Alex Stern 5 kills and 4 aces for Roy-Hart.
Newfane is now 3-1 and Roy-Hart 2-2
Akron 25-25-25, Medina 20-15-18
Undefeated (4-0) Akron scored a straight set win over visiting Medina which is now 1-3.
Ki’Mani Poole had 4 kills and Maddy Rutledge and Hailey Wilkins 2 each for Medina as Lorelei Sanders had 3 aces and 4 assists.
Roy-Hart blanks Wilson in N-O field hockey
Roy-Hart improved to 3-2 in Niagara-Orleans League field hockey competition with a 3-0 victory over Wilson this afternoon.
Alaina Kowalski, Abigail Glyshaw and Cheyenne Stilwell took turns scoring the goals for Roy-Hart.
Cayla Butch earned the shutout in goal for the Lady Rams.
Wilson is now 1-4.
Bees sting Tigers in G-R boys soccer
Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Lyndonville’s Sebastian Temich battles for control of the ball with Byron-Bergen/Elba’s Nathan Parsons during this afternoon’s Genesee Region League game at Lyndonville. Seven players scored goals for the Bees which claimed a 7-1 win. Colton Smith scored the Tigers’ goal.
Medina and Holley score girls soccer wins
Medina defeated CSAT 7-1 in a non league girls soccer game this evening at Vets Park.
Stella Poler scored three goals for the Mustangs as Rylee VanNostrand, Ashleigh Mowatt, Madelynn Lewis and Emily Chambers each netted one. Katelynn Hilobuk had 2 assists and Elissa Roath 1.
Holley 6, Lyndonville/Barker 0
Holley improved to 4-0-1 in Genesee Region League girls soccer competition with a 6-0 win over visiting Lyndonville/Barker.
Jailyn Bishop had 2 goals for the Lady Hawks as Sam Bates, Emma Brady, Caitlyn Dobri and Jasmin Apicella each chipped in with 1.
In another G-R contest, Oakfield-Alabama blanked host Kendall 2-0.
