Crosstown Finger Lakes East rivals meet on the big stage as the Geneva Panthers battle the Waterloo Indians for the Section V Class B2 Championship at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester for a 9:00 AM tip. It’s Breakfast at the Big House! Jim Sinicropi and Kevin Korzeniewski have the call on FL1 Sports.
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A big Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena for the Section V boys basketball Class C2 & C1 Championship Games on FingerLakes1.com. First, the Lyons Lions go for their school’s 20th sectional title against the Perry Yellow Jackets. Then in the nightcap, the Red Jacket Indians battle the Marcus Whitman Wildcats. Jim Sinicropi & Kevin Sharp have the call for FL1 Sports. This game originally streamed live on FL1 Radio.
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The Newark Reds had to get up early on Saturday morning to take on the Greece-Odyssey Leopards at 9:00 AM at the Blue Cross Arena with the Section V Class B1 Championship on the line. Jim Sinicropi & Tane Robinson have the call for FL1 Sports.
The Lyons Lions take on Red Jacket in the Section V Class C2 title game at the Blue Cross Arena. Then, the Marcus Whitman Wildcats battle C.G. Finney in the Section V Class C1 title game. Jim Sinicropi and Rhett Ticconi have the call for FL1 Sports.
Lyons junior Justice Smith scored 21 of his game-high 33 points in the second half of Monday night’s Section V Class A2 championship game between the Lions and the top-seeded Perry Yellow Jackets in the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester. With his team trailing in the fourth quarter, Smith hit 3 three-pointers and went 4-4 from the line in the final period to lead the Lyons Lions the 18th sectional championship in their school’s history and head coach Zac Young his third sectional title.
When basketball fans learned that Clyde-Savannah would drop from Class C2 to Class D1 this season, many assumed a Sectional title would be a given. After winning the Wayne County League for a second consecutive season, the Golden Eagles turned their sites towards sectionals, and a trip to the Blue Cross Arena. Waiting for C-S, was a surprising Finger Lakes West squad, the Honeoye Bulldogs who boasted two 1,000 point scorers and had their eyes on an upset after jumping out to a 13-8 lead at the outset of Saturday’s Section V Class D1 Championship Game.
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Last year’s run to the Section V Class A2 Championship by the Wayne was an improbable one, led by 3 sophomores and a junior, the Eagles captured the first sectional title in school history. This year, the Eagles would take nobody by surprise in the postseason but still proved unstoppable on their way to back-to-back Class A2 championships with a 57-54 win over the NE Douglass Panthers in early game at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester on Saturday.
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The top seed Mynderse Academy Blue Devils square off against the #2 Newark Reds in the 2017 Section V Class B Championship Game at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester on Monday, March 6, 2017. Jim Sinicropi and Matt Verkey have the call for FL1 Sports.
A thriller at the Blue Cross Arena as the Route 31 Rivalry is renewed on the biggest stage. The Newark Reds battle the Palmyra-Macedon Red Raiders for the Section V Class B1 Championship in a game originally broadcast live on FL1 Radio, re-streamed here with full video. Brendan Harrington and Tane Robinson have the call for FL1 Sports.
It may have been a long, bitterly cold winter, but the action on the hardcourt in the Wayne-Finger Lakes basketball leagues was hotter than ever and the Upstate Hoops Podcast and FL1 Sports has been there every step of the way with 27 live game webcasts, countless interviews and features, and extensive nightly score recaps all season long culminating with our coverage of Championship Weekend at the Blue Cross Arena. On Sunday morning, Jim Sinicropi, Matt Verkey, Dave Barnick, Kevin Korzeniewski and Lyons Lions’ head coach Zac Young look back at it all and recap all the postseason action, discuss Lyons’ run to the state final four for the first time since 1997, pay tribute to Jerry Anderson’s Mynderse Lady Blue Devils for their sectional title and take a look ahead to next season. Stay tuned at the end of this episode for a special video compilation of this season’s most memorable moments.
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The Lyons Lions battle RCMCS for the Section V Class C3 Championship on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester. Jim Sinicropi and Rhett Ticconi have the call from the Big House for FL1 Sports…
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arold Weber and Jim Sinicropi give you a rundown of all the Sectional basketball action this week involving Wayne-Finger Lakes teams and discuss other topics including court storming, Syracuse basketball, and the Buffalo Bills quarterback search.
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