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His high school career might be over, but his influence and legacy on the West Seneca West hockey program will live on. Goaltender Dan Browne brought more than just a dominant net presence that included two shutouts in one week early in the season. He was a leader for the Indians whose teammates knew him as a hard worker. I …
West Seneca West wasn’t happy with the way Rivalry Monday went, as the Indians fell to West Seneca East, 6-1. But Wednesday night, the Indians fixed that with a 9-1 win over Lockport. “[We just wanted to] have a good bounce back from the last game, just get back on the winning track,” said senior defenseman and captain Sean McCarthy. …
For some of West Seneca West’s roster, there was some extra motivation to beat Williamsville South on Thursday night. Others hadn’t experienced last season’s emotional playoff loss to the Billies, and as WSW coach Kevin Rozo reminded his team, “We’re a different team this year; they’re a different team this year. We just needed to get the two points.” Kyle …
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. …