Williamsville South: ‘Come together’

Melissa Brawdy Down On The Ice

They’ll never forget how last season ended. They were 38 seconds away from defeating Kenmore East in the small school semifinals. But Kenmore East tied the game then and won in overtime, while Williamsville South was left to think about all they’d accomplished that season. It was a season to remember, and while the Billies might wish that final minute …

Melissa BrawdyWilliamsville South: ‘Come together’

PHOTOS: Williamsville East Baseball vs. Williamsville South (5/23/16)

Melissa Brawdy The Off-Season

I couldn’t resist covering some baseball this spring, and the Williamsville East/South rivalry was one of the most exciting this season as the Flames and Billies fought it out for first place in Class A1 and then faced each other again in the playoffs on Monday, May 23, 2016. I asked a photographer to come and capture some moments from …

Melissa BrawdyPHOTOS: Williamsville East Baseball vs. Williamsville South (5/23/16)

‘Crazy feeling’: Pray’s OT winner sends Kenmore East to FNC

Melissa Brawdy Facing Off

Williamsville South gave Kenmore East a challenge on Thursday night that was perhaps more than the Bulldogs expected, but a late goal from Cullen Smyth and an overtime winner from Trevor Pray sent Kenmore East to Monday’s Section VI finals at First Niagara Center. Kenmore East took the lead twice early in Thursday’s game with goals scored by Trevor Pray …

Melissa Brawdy‘Crazy feeling’: Pray’s OT winner sends Kenmore East to FNC

Must win: Will South defeats WSW in quarterfinals

Melissa Brawdy Facing Off

After Friday night’s win over Sweet Home, Williamsville South had West Seneca West to look forward to in Sunday’s quarterfinals. A late season WSW win over South gave the Indians the division win, and Sunday was the Billies’ chance at redemption. If anything, the two regular season losses gave the Billies confidence that Sunday would work out in their favor. …

Melissa BrawdyMust win: Will South defeats WSW in quarterfinals

Will South junior’s first Fed goal difference in playoff win

Melissa Brawdy Facing Off

Brady Homberger’s hard work often goes unnoticed. The Williamsville South junior defenseman’s first varsity goal on Thursday night changed that. His goal gave the Billies a 1-0 lead just over a minute into the first period of their prequarterfinal game against Sweet Home, and with Michael Woods’ lights-out performance in net and three more goals from the Billies’ top line, …

Melissa BrawdyWill South junior’s first Fed goal difference in playoff win

Fuzak’s two goals help Williamsville South bounce back

Melissa Brawdy Facing Off

After a loss yesterday to North Tonawanda, Williamsville South had the chance for a quick turnaround Sunday afternoon against St. Francis. And aided by two goals from Jake Fuzak, the Billies downed the Red Raiders 4-0. Michael Woods had the shutout in goal. “It felt pretty good, especially coming off the loss from yesterday,” Mason Cool said. “We really tried …

Melissa BrawdyFuzak’s two goals help Williamsville South bounce back