N-O basketball, swim action resumes

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 2 January 2019 at 9:58 am

Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Jarin Rhim (4) and Nate Sherman (23) and their Mustang teammates will visit Newfane Thursday in a key early season Niagara-Orleans League game.

Niagara-Orleans League boys and girls basketball and swim competition resumes this week after the holiday break.

Defending champion Medina (2-0) will visit Newfane (1-0) in a key boys basketball contest on Thursday while Albion (2-0) visits Akron (1-1) in a key girls game on Friday.

In N-O swimming, Albion will host rival Medina on Saturday morning after both teams face road tests on Thursday (Medina at Barker, Albion at Akron).

The Lyndonville boys basketball team will put its undefeated (8-0) record on the line when the Tigers host Pembroke Friday in a Genesee Region League inter divisional contest.

Weekly Schedule
Today
Girls Basketball: Buffalo Arts at Albion, 7 p.m.
Wrestling: Lyndonville at Roy-Hart/Barker, 6 p.m.

Thursday
Boys Basketball: Medina at Newfane, Wilson at Barker, 6:30 p.m.; Akron at Albion, 7 p.m.
Girls Basketball: Roy-Hart at Wilson, 6:30 p.m.; Lyndonville at Pembroke, Oakfield-Alabama at Kendall, Elba at Holley, 7 p.m.
Swimming: Medina at Barker, Newfane at Roy-Hart, Albion at Akron, 4:30 p.m.
Wrestling: Akron at Lyndonville, 6 p.m.

Friday
Boys Basketball: Roy-Hart at Cleve Hill, 6:30 p.m.; Pembroke at Lyndonville, Holley at Elba, Kendall at Oakfield-Alabama, 7 p.m.
Girls Basketball: Barker at Wilson, 6 p.m.; Newfane at Medina, Albion at Akron, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday
Swimming: Medina at Albion, Akron at Newfane, Barker at Roy-Hart, 10 a.m.
Boys Basketball: Albion at LeRoy, 12:30 p.m.
Girls Basketball: Lyndonville at Kendall, 12 p.m.; Cal-Mum at Holley, 4:30 p.m.
Wrestling: Holley at Cal-Mum Duals

N-O Standings
Boys Basketball: Medina 2-0, Newfane 1-0, Wilson 1-0, Akron 1-1, Albion 1-1, Barker 0-2, Roy-Hart 0-2
Girls Basketball: Albion 2-0, Wilson 2-0, Newfane 1-0, Akron 1-1, Medina 1-2, Barker 0-2, Roy-Hart 0-2
Boys Swimming: Albion 4-0, Roy-Hart 3-1, Barker 2-2, Medina 2-2, Akron 1-3, Newfane 0-4
Girls Swimming: Roy-Hart 4-0, Akron 3-1, Medina 2-2, Newfane 2-2, Barker 1-3, Albion 0-4
Wrestling: Newfane 4-0, Akron 3-1, Albion 3-1, Medina 1-3, Wilson 1-3, Roy-Hart/Barker 0-4

G-R Standings
Boys Basketball
Division 1: Alexander 5-0, Attica 4-1, Oakfield-Alabama 2-3, Pembroke 2-2, Byron-Bergen 1-4, Holley 0-4
Division 2: Lyndonville 4-0, Elba 3-1, Notre Dame 2-2, Kendall 1-3, Wheatland-Chili 0-4
Girls Basketball
Division 1: Oakfield-Alabama 4-1, Alexander 3-2, Pembroke 3-2, Attica 2-2, Byron-Bergen 2-3, Holley 0-4
Division 2: Elba 4-0, Notre Dame 3-1, Wheatland-Chili 3-2, Kendall 0-4, Lyndonville 0-4