Regional Sports

The road to recovery

Jamie Kelsey felt she hit “rock bottom” at the beginning of 2021. Just a few years later, the Cortland resident is in the quarterfinals of the Ms. Health & Fitness competition, with a …

Crush shut out by Ridgemen again

For the second time this season, the Cortland Crush were shutout by the Rochester Ridgemen, falling 2-0 Friday at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex. In the first meeting between the teams on June …

Crush win pitcher's duel, fourth straight

The Cortland Crush and Sherrill Silversmiths went head-to-head in a pitcher’s duel Thursday and the Crush outlasted the Silversmiths, only surrendering three hits and adding a big insurance run …

Twenty-two local players, 11 boys and 11 girls, have been selected to the All-Greater Cortland teams for their performances during the 2023 season. The players were selected from the 10 local …

Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli and Sports Reporter Matt Czeitner break down the 2023 All-Greater Cortland baseball and softball teams and discuss the reasons for including the players that made the …

Crush score 24 runs in 2 days to sweep weekend

The Cortland Crush scored 12 runs both Saturday and Sunday in wins, beating the Sherrill Silversmiths 12-11 Saturday at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex and the Syracuse Salt Cats 12-1 Sunday at …

Dryden's Davis, Tully's Congelli place at second day of states

Dryden’s Carlea Davis and Tully’s Anna Congelli finished off the local participation at the New York State Track & Field Championships Saturday at Middletown High School, with both …

Crush trio ignites offense in win

The trio of Jake Blozy (Oberlin College), Evan O’Rourke (Salve Regina University) and Jake Freed (Oberlin College) combined to go 9-for-13 with five RBIs and the Cortland Crush offense finished …

Dryden's Davis, Tully's Rauber make mark at states

Dryden’s Carlea Davis finished fourth in the girls 100-meter hurdles qualifying round and Tully’s Ryan Rauber placed fifth in the 400-meter dash finals Friday at the New York State Track …

Crush bats go cold in first loss of season

The Cortland Crush offense went cold Wednesday as Rochester Ridgemen starting pitcher Chris Finocchario Jr. threw a complete game shutout to help push his team to a 2-0 win at Gutchess Lumber Sports …

Izquierdo walks it off for Crush in opener

Aaron Izquierdo (Wells College) took a two-out, first-pitch fastball the other way to drive in Jake Freed (Oberlin College) and give the Cortland Crush a 6-5 walkoff win over the Syracuse Spartans in …

Dryden's Scott wins high jump, Burnham makes states

ENDICOTT -- Dryden’s Xavier Scott and Reagan Burnham both punched their tickets to the New York State Championships Wednesday at Union-Endicott High School, with Scott winning the overall boys …

Allen, Cornell highlight IAC softball all-star selections

The IAC softball all-stars were released Tuesday, with Groton’s Elisa Allen and Dryden’s Kahlen Cornell taking home MVP honors in their respective divisions and 15 other athletes earning …

Cortland, Homer, Tully/F-P get boys lacrosse sectional seeds

The stage is set for three teams in the Section III boys lacrosse postseason with Cortland, Homer and Tully/F-P all competing with hopes to make a run toward a sectional title. Homer earned the …

Four local baseball teams prepped for sectionals

The Cortland, Homer, Tully and McGraw baseball teams are all set to compete in the Section III baseball tournaments starting this week. Cortland and Homer are in Class B, Tully is in Class C and …

Cortland-Homer matchup headlines Section III softball tournaments

The Cortland and Homer softball teams will face off today in a play-in matchup in the Section III Class B tournament and are two of the four local teams to make the postseason. Tully is in the Class …

Landis dominates in Moravia baseball's sectional win

MORAVIA –– Luke Landis had a remarkable day as he threw a complete game, allowed one hit, struck out 19 and went 3-for-3 at the plate with two RBIs to lead No. 7 Moravia to an 11-2 win …

Scott, Davis thrive at IAC Championships

DRYDEN –– Dryden’s Xavier Scott and Carlea Davis each won two events at the IAC Championships Wednesday at Dryden High School, with both athletes placing in the top 50 in the state …

Dryden, Moravia baseball set to take on Section IV postseason

The Section IV baseball postseason will feature two local teams in Dryden and Moravia, with the Blue Devils earning the higher seed and the Lions the lower seed in their first round matchups …

Three local softball teams competing in Section IV postseason

The Section IV softball postseason is set with three local teams prepared to take on the best teams in their respective classes. Dryden, Groton and Marathon will all be competing. Dryden secured …

Polak, Congelli go deep, Tully baseball keeps rolling

TULLY — Tully's Andy Polak and Matt Congelli each hit a two-run home run off LaFayette ace Ben Ryan in the Black Knights' five-run fifth inning as Tully won 9-7 Monday at Tully High School. The …

Tully baseball outslugs McGraw in Cooperstown

The Tully baseball team scored four runs in the top of the third inning and beat McGraw 11-5 Saturday at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown. Tully moves to 9-2 with the win and McGraw falls to 7-7, …

DeRuyter baseball falls at home to Otselic Valley/Cincinnatus

DERUYTER — The DeRuyter baseball team hit a lot of balls hard at Otselic Valley/Cincinnatus defenders and the Rockets made a few critical errors in an 8-2 loss Friday at DeRuyter Central …

Groton baseball's mistakes prove costly in loss to Southern Cayuga

The Groton baseball team fell behind Southern Cayuga early and the Chiefs took advantage of mistakes from the Indians in the sixth inning to add insurance runs and eventually win 4-1 Friday at …

Cornell, Dryden softball rallies late to beat Groton

DRYDEN — Dryden's Kahlen Cornell struck out 14 Groton hitters and went 4-for-4 at the plate with three RBIs to lead the Lions to a 5-2 win Thursday at Dryden High School. After three …

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