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RED RAIDERS SURVIVE, DEFEAT CRUSADERS IN A CLASSIC

A furious finish at the Robert J. Stransky Memorial Complex in West Seneca saw the St. Francis Red Raiders take down the Canisius Crusaders by a slim 32-29 margin. It was the type of contest that came down to the very end, and as such a roller coaster of emotions was felt on the Red Raiders’ sidelines according to coach Jerry Smith. “You're angry, you're happy, then you're angry and then you're happy again, and that's just the way the whole game went,” Smith said. “We just ha

Tony Fiorello

1 day ago3 min read

Dick Gallagher "Sky" Lines Report, Week 5 Edition

Top Athletic Complex: Salamanca Top Band: Depew Top Refreshment Stand: Southwestern Best Press Box: Williamsville South Tackling Machine: Aidan Leazott-Depew Assistant Coaches of the Week: Pioneer: Tom Calzone, Dalton Giboo, Tom Izydorczak, Corey Lindsley, Morgan Mariacher, Troy Smith Most Media Friendly Football Program: Iroquois Top Ambassador: Pete Schneider (Monsignor Martin) Best Interview of the Week: St Mary’s Alumnus of the Week: Ben Gocella (Brockpo

Tom Prince

1 day ago4 min read

Dick Gallagher “Sky” Lines Report, Week 4 Edition

Top Athletic Complex: St Joes Top Band: Niagara Falls Top Refreshment Stand: Canisius Best Press Box: Riverview Tackling Machine: Ryan Dworzanski-Niagara Wheatfield Assistant Coaches of the Week: Orchard Park: Chris Frankowski, Matt Frankowski, Kevin Haggerty, Greg Michael Most Media Friendly Football Program: St Joes Top Ambassador: Frank Wolf (WNY Athletics) Best Interview of the Week: Elijah Kimble, Coach Kruzanski (Canisius) Alumnus of the Week: Andrew

Tom Prince

6 days ago4 min read

Dick Gallagher “Sky” Lines Report: Week 3

Top Athletic Complex: Frontier Top Band: Jamestown Top Refreshment Stand: Lancaster Best Press Box: Orchard Park Tackling Machine: Quentin Litteton-Canisius Assistant Coaches of the Week: Depew-Rich Bridenbaker, John Kling, Joe Miller Most Media Friendly Football Program: St Francis Top Ambassador: Glenn Graham Best Interview of the Week: West Seneca West Alumnus of the Week: Teddy McDuffie Jr (Mercyhurst) Best Fan: Terry Kunick Best Uniform: OC Rivals Class Act

Tom Prince

Sep 233 min read

Panthers improve to 3-0 after win over Huskies

OLEAN, NY— Junior Hayden Schappacher scored three rushing touchdowns as Portville High School defeated Olean High School 26-21 at Bradner Stadium Friday night. On Portville’s first offensive play, Schappacher scored an 82-yard rushing touchdown to give the visitors an early 7-0 advantage. Schappacher said the opening-play touchdown helped his confidence for the rest of the game. “I felt a lot more confident after the opening play,” Schappacher said. “That felt great. It was

Carson Hayek

Sep 192 min read

Dick Gallagher “Sky” Lines Report

Feature Image Courtesy of Craig Zlotek/WNYAthletics Top Athletic Complex: ECC North (What a great start to the Football Season) Top Band: Medina (Unbelievable Halftime Performance, the entire crowd stayed for this!) Top Refreshment Stand: Lewiston Porter Best Press Box: Medina Tackling Machine: Luke Fleischman-St Francis Assistant Coaches of the Week: Health Sciences/BASC/Charter: Louie Bell, Marcus Cotton, Shaq Dudley, Lewis Hawkins, Tyshon Moye, Roshawn Perry, Walt

Tom Prince

Sep 173 min read

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Williamsville South Boys soccer took down Starpoint 2-0 on Monday night!