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*NOTE: All games and times are subject to change. Check back for updates. This schedule contains league games only. Non-league matchups/times will be announced as they become available. MONDAY, NOV. 27 6:00 PM: Timon vs. St. Joe’s (HarborCenter) 6:00 PM: Niagara Falls vs. Lockport (Hyde Park) 8:00 PM: Frontier vs. Williamsville North (HarborCenter) 8:00 PM: St. Mary’s vs. North …
Nick Sousanidis was due for a start in net, and Ian Schmidt was due for a big game. Both Sousanidis, the senior goalie, and Schmidt, the junior forward, followed through on Saturday afternoon as the Red Raiders defeated Williamsville South, 5-3. Sousanidis made 26 saves on 29 shots in his first Fed start, and Schmidt scored two goals and assisted …
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 …
West Seneca East coach Phil Prynn couldn’t stop talking about Matt Benaquist. The junior forward almost didn’t make WSE’s Fed team this season, but his hard work not only earned him a spot on the roster — it took him right to the top line. “He was on the brink of getting cut at tryouts, and it was a 50/50, …
Williamsville South got what it expected in Thursday night’s opener against Niagara Falls. The Billies didn’t expect their opponent to go down without a fight, but they also had a secret weapon in Thursday night’s lineup. “We knew that they were a tough big team,” said junior forward Jake Wehr. “We knew that they were poetically gonna come out hitting. …
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 …
Often, high school athletes focus their time and energy on more than just one sport. For many hockey players in the Fed, hockey is something they do when it isn’t football season, soccer season, lacrosse season, or baseball season. Williamsville South’s Mason Cool is passionate about hockey, but his other passion isn’t sports at all. Cool has been playing trombone …
CARROTS For Williamsville East baseball, it’s about carrots. It’s a term coach Jerry Gasz came up with, and the players aren’t sure of the meaning behind it, but they’ve gone along with it, and so far it’s worked. “At the beginning of the year, we set three carrots for ourselves,” Mike Steffan explained. “The first carrot was to win the …
Jake Fuzak just finished his fourth and final year of varsity hockey at Williamsville South. The team finished 12-4 in league play and lost 4-3 in overtime in the Section VI semifinals to Kenmore East, the eventual state champion. Fuzak had 6 goals and 9 assists during the regular season in 15 regular season league games and 2 goals and …
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 …