Improving to 3-0, Kendall defeated Wheatland-Chili 25-11, 25-13, 25-12 this evening in a Genesee Region League volleyball match.

Brittney Marks had 10 aces, 5 assists, 4 kills and 4 digs for Kendall as Autumn Woodward added 5 aces, 5 digs and 3 kills; Olivia Caldwell 4 aces, and Sara Mattle 5 kills.

In other G-R matches, Byron-Bergen defeated Holley 25-6, 25-10-25-11 and Oakfield-Alabama/Elba downed Lyndonville 25-13, 25-15, 25-12.

Madison Farnsworth had 8 kills and 3 aces, Hannah Catalino 5 kills and Lexi Vurraro 5 aces for Byron-Bergen.

Rachael Howard had 12 digs and Alexis Clemons 2 kills for Holley.

Riley Schmitt had 8 derive points, 2 aces, 3 kills and 6 digs for Lyndonvlle.

Roy-Hart outlasts Pembroke
Roy-Hart outlasted Pembroke in a marathon five set non league match 25-23, 23-25, 8-25, 25-23, 25-16.

Maddie Ciemny had 11 points, 2 aces and 7 kills; Marissa Scott 12 points, 4 aces and 4 kills; Kali Scharping 12 kills; Alexis Connolly 12 points, 4 aces and 4 kills and Jamie Seib 18 setting assists for the Lady Rams.

A goal in the opening minutes proved to be just enough to earn Medina/Lyndonville a narrow 1-0 victory over host Newfane this afternoon in a Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer game.

Cole Seefeldt scored unassisted just three minutes into the game for the Mustangs lone goal.

Zach Fike earned the shutout in goal for the Mustangs whose defense was anchored by Seefeldt, Evan Horn, Jack Whipple and Casey Winiecki.

Now at 2-0 in the league, the Mustangs next host Roy-Hart at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

The loss drops Newfane to 0-2.

Albion downed visiting Newfane 5-2 this evening in the Purple Eagles Niagara-Orleans League girls soccer season opener.

Abby Scanlan scored two goals in the first half off assists from Mariah Plain and two more in the second half off assists from Kendall Derisley to lead Albion past Newfane.

Kendall Derisley also scored in the first half off an assist from Claire Squicciarini as the Purple Eagles took a 3-2 lead at the break.

Rachel Chunco scored Newfane’s two goals in the first half.

The loss drops Newfane to 1-2.

In the other N-O games, Roy-Hart (1-0) blanked Barker 3-0 (0-3) and Akron (2-0) shutout Wilson (1-1) 2-0.

Kara Choate scored 2 goals and Mallory Steiner 1 for Roy-Hart as Rileigh McCabe and Reanna Perkins shared in earning the shutout in goal.

Kara Sequin had a goal in each half for Akron as Megan Sheehan and Morgan Wdowka had the assists. Sheehan also earned the shutout n goal.

Field Hockey
Roy-Hart blanked host Sacred Heart 3-0 in a non league field hockey game.

Amanda Hill, Samantha Choate each had a goal and an assist for the Lady Rams and Jenna Gioela a goal.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Holley’s Halee Passarell drives the ball  toward the goal as Lily Joe Carpenter (9) and Selena Austin (10) move in to defend for Lyndonville/Medina. The action took place during the host Lady Hawks win over the Lady Tigers this evening.

Getting goal product from seven different players, Holley blanked visiting Lyndonville/Medina 8-0 this evening.

Olivia Radford scored 2 goals for the Lady Hawks as Halee Passarell, Sarah Harrington, Allison Lyndaker, Milla Steenholdt, Amya Cancino and Allyson Skehan each added 1.

Holley, which led 2-0 at the half on goals by Passarell and Radford, is now 1-1 in the league and 2-2 overall while Lyndonville/Medina is 0-3, 0-4.

See a video of Passarell’s goal by clicking here.

See Radford score on a header from a corner kick by clicking here.

Kendall 4, Alexander 0
Leading by a narrow 1-0 margin at the half, Kendall scored two quick goals in the first seven minutes of the second half to pull away for a 4-0 G-R win over host Alexander.

Madison Jacob scored off an assist Hailee Mitchell and Grace Robinson from Jacob during that key stretch to put the Lady Eagles into a commanding 3-0 lead.

Alezya Brown scored later in the half off an assist from Lizzy Woodams to round out the Kendall scoring.

Brianna Wakefield netted the Lady Eagles lone first half goal.

Katie Regan earned the shutout in goal making 5 saves.

Kendall is now 2-0 in the league and 4-0 overall.

Morgan Allis of Lyndonville/Medina knocks away the pass from Holley’s Sarah Harrington.

Albion posted a narrow 235-239 victory over Akron at DanDee Farms this afternoon in a key Niagara-Orleans League golf match.

Patrick Ricker took medalist honors for Albion with a 40 as Carson Bader added a 46 and Nik Newton a 48.

Drew Romesser had a 41 and Jack Klodzinski a 45 for Akron

The Purple Eagles and Tigers are now both 3-1 in N-O competition.

In the other N-O matches, Wilson (3-0) defeated Newfane (0-4) 231-266 and Medina (2-0) downed Barker (1-3) 260-266.

Nathan Meyers and Sam Georga shared medalist honors with identical rounds of 44 and Patrick Seeley had a 46 for Wilson which next visits Albion in a key match Tuesday.

Sam Capen led Newfane with a 47.

Ian Wagner shot 42, Dylan Lonnen 47 and Aidan Paul 48 for Medina.

Barker’s Jake Harris took medalist honors with s 39.

Two quick goals early in the second half keyed host Upper St. Clair, Pa. to a narrow 3-2 win over Barker today in a non league field hockey game.

Barker pulled into a 1-1 tie at the half on a goal by Ciara Gregoire off an assist from Serena Harris.

However, Madeline Takos scored twice in the first nine minutes of the second half to put Upper St. Claire back on top to stay at 3-1.

Natalie Bruning scored Barker’s other goal with five minutes remaining.

Barker had a 14-1 edge in corner opportunities and a 11-7 edge in shots on goal.

Now at 1-2 overall, Barker returns to Niagara-Orleans League action on Tuesday at Wilson.

Albion and Attica each picked up a pair of victories in Niagara Orleans Football Association (NOFA) competition on Saturday with the Eagles taking the Mini and JV Division contests.

Beginners Division
Attica 39 Albion 7
Jayden Rivera had a 68 yard touchdown run and the PAT on the opening drive for Albion.  Rivera ended up with 81 yards rushing,  Matthew Schomske picked up 10 on the ground.

Landyn Galligan led the defense with 8 tackles,  Clayton Vonglis 5 and Rivera 4.

Mini Division
Albion 6 Attica 0
Jonah Elsenheimer’s 8 yard TD run on 4th down late in the second quarter was the only score in the battle of undefeated teams.

Boe Preston had 18 yards rushing and Drake Schomske 8.  LJ Simmons had 39 yards recieving and Jack Conn 6.

Preston had a big day on defense with 7 tackles and a interception.  Rocco Sidari 5 tackles, Schomske and Garret Jones 4 each.  Schomske and Conn also had fumble recoveries.

JV Division
Albion 24 Attica 0
Noah Harrison was all over the field for the Eagles.  He had 76 yards rushing with 1 TD, caught 2 TD’s, threw for 1 TD and had 9 tackles on defense.

Roman Manella threw both TD passes  to Harrison and caught a 54 yd TD from Harrison.  Wesley Olles had 52 yards rushing and Jayovanni Ostrander had 34 yards.

Joshua Schoeberlein had 9 tackles,  a sack and fumble recovery.  Ethan Cornick and Olles each had 6 tackles and a sack,  Nate Gibson and Ostrander 5.  Mason Snook also had 4 tackles and a fumble recovery.

Varsity Division
Attica 42 Albion 0
Kwame Riley had 27 yards rushing with 4 tackles.  Auston Johnson 12 yards rushing.  Johnathan Eibl added 4 tackles.

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Jerrell Nealy races to score a touchdown for the Medina Broncos during Saturday’s win over Akron at Vets Park.

Medina took three out of four games from Akron in Niagara Orleans Football Association (NOFA) competition at Vets Park Saturday.

Medina won the Mini, JV and Varsity Division games while Akron took the Beginners contest.

Mini Division
Medina Colts 18, Akron Tigers 12 (OT)
Medina got a first quarter 23 yard touchdown run from Treydin Rhim for a 6-0 lead and then a 54 yard third quarter TD run from Kendrick Russaw to make it 12-6.

However,  Akron scored in the fourth to send the game to OT.

In the overtime, after Medina held Akron to just 1 total yard on 4 plays, the Colts ran three plays ending in a 1 yard Caliyah Boston TD run for the game winner to send the Colts to 4-0 on the season.

JV Division
Medina Broncos 27, Akron Tigers 0
The Medina Broncos started a bit slowly in this one but as the game moved along the offense got rolling started off by a 52 yard rushing TD from Jerrell Nealy followed by a 2 PT conversion pass from MacKoy Hall to Colton Fletcher.

Avion Johnson scored as well on a 5 yard TD pass from Hall and MacKoy then ran in the extra point for a 15-0 lead.

Hall found Lathan McEwen-Miller for a 5 yard TD pass and then Hall got his third TD pass of the game with a 55 yard toss to Trevon Shine for the final scores as the Broncos also move to 4-0 on the season.

Varsity Division
Medina Stallions 38, Akron Tigers 0
The Medina Stallions took this one over early with 21 points in the first quarter on a 27 yard Amari Soule TD run, 35 yard Kaidon Cleveland run and a 23 yard TD pass from Cole Callard to Jacob Rissew with Callard kicking 2 extra points.

Breydin McEwen-Miller ran straight up the middle for 44 yards and a TD to make it 27-0 and then Jacob Rissew caught a 63 yard TD pass from Callard in the second half with Callard kicking another extra point to make it 35-0.

Callard closed the scoring with a 26 yard field goal in the fourth quarter.

The Stallions also are 4-0 heading into week 5 with Tri-Town coming to town.

Beginners Division
Akron Tigers 14, Medina Ponys 13
Medina got touchdown runs from Marcel Lamar of 45 and 40 yards and a Liam Skowneski extra point run but a late TD from Akron and then a 2 point pass conversion steals the win late for the Beginner Tigers.

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Kendall’s Hailee Mitchell advances the ball up field against Bishop Kearney defenders Katie O’Gara and Kaia Goode during the host Lady Eagles tournament championship game victory this afternoon.

A two goal scoring burst in the final six minutes earned the host Lady Eagles a 3-1 victory over Bishop Kearney this afternoon in the championship game of the Kendall soccer tournament.

Breaking away from a 1-1 deadlock, Kendall regained the lead for good when tourney MVP Hailee Mitchell scored on a penalty kick with just 6:45 remaining. (Click here to see a video of her game-winning goal.)

The Lady Eagles then put a lock on the tourney title when Madison Jacob scored with only 3:20 to go clicking on a nifty shot from a tough angle.

Kendall also scored the game’s first goal as Alezya Brown tallied on s header with 8:47 remaining in the first half.

Bishop Kearney though battled back to knot the contest when Kaia Goode scored with 6:23 to go in the opening half.

Kendall goalie Kate Pearson came up with three key saves in the first half and two more in the second.

Now at 3-0 overall, Kendall next visits Alexander on Monday for a Genesee Region League game.

(Click here to see more action from the game.)

Kendall’s Julie Coble heads the ball away from Bishop Kearney’s Taylor Norris.