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We Lose Ernie Lisi - Thanks Coach

Long-time coach at Irondequoit High School, Ernie Lisi died peacefully on Friday, July 10th at Maplewood Nursing Home.  Ernie Lisi then took over for Irondequoit founder Vern Babcock in 1961 and…

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Our Last Time This Year Asking for Your Support

Sportsfive Media has been the leading scholastic website for Section V lacrosse for more than twenty-five years. With over one million page views a year, there are over 4,200 stories on the boys site,…

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2026 Season Wrap Up

It was another exciting season for Section V lacrosse with 916 players on the final rosters, 308 regular season games played and 79 league games determined the league championships.&nbs…

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Lacrosse Officials Year-End Awards

The Genesee Valley Lacrosse Officials Association closed out another successful season with its annual "Year-End Gathering," where officials were recognized for their hard work and commitment to the g…

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2026 All-Section Five List Announced

The Section V Lacrosse leadership has selected first, second and honorable mention lists of All-Section players. The 2026 first team lists sixteen players and includes the six All-Americans previously…

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GVLOA Honors Team Sportsmanship

The Genesee Valley Lacrosse Officials Association (GVLOA) provides officials for all of the the boys lacrosse teams in Section V and recently handed out their annual Steven R. Morgan Sportsmanship Awa…

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2026 NYS Championships

DAY IN REVIEW: SUNDAY - The final day of the year took place today as each of the four classes crowned their championships. Section V Champion, Victor, playedthe first game of the day, where Manhasset…

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Senior All-Star Game on Monday

Greater Rochester Lacrosse will host the 15th Annual Herb Fitch and Chris Barnes Senior All-Star Games on Monday, June 15 at Victor High School, 953 High St., Victor, NY, a night honoring two pillars…

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Victor Storms Past Niskayuna 17-9, Blue Devils Head to State Championship

VICTOR-17 at NISKAYUNA-9 - Victor punched its ticket to the Class B NYS Championship with a dominant 17-9 semifinal victory over Niskayuna Thursday at SUNY Cortland, winning despite a two-hour lightni…

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USA Lacrosse National Awards

The Head Coaches of Section V considered players who had been nominated for All-American and All-Academic awards. The awards identify some of the best players from each area around the country. Each o…

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Victor Moves on to Semifinals

DAY IN REVIEW: SATURDAY - Saturday's NYS Regional quarterfinals at HFL produced a split result for Section V, with Victor dominating while Penn Yan, HFL, and Penfield all saw their seasons come t…

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Section V Goes 4-for-4 in Section VI

DAY IN REVIEW: THURSDAY - It was a perfect two days for Section V lacrosse. Penfield and Penn Yan picked up wins Thursday to join HFL and Victor,who advanced Wednesday, sending all four Section V…

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HFL and Victor Keep Sectional Sweeps Alive

DAY IN REVIEW: WEDNESDAY - It was a good day for Section Vlacrosse, as both HFL and Victor advanced in the NYS Tournament. The Cougars survived a furious Hamburg fourth-quarter rally to escape wi…

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Penfield, Victor, HFL and Penn Yan Win

DAY IN REVIEW: SATURDAY - Today's Section V championship games delivered four memorable finals. Penn Yan claimed its second straight Class D title with a 17-5 win over Pal-Mac behind All-Tourname…

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Championship Saturday: Four Titles on the Line at Fisher

The wait is over. After months of league play, rivalries renewed, and records broken, Section V crowns its champions tomorrow at St. John Fisher University. Four games. Four titles. One unforgettable…

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A Strong History at Rush-Henrietta

In the “modern period” there have been just a few programs that were constantly at the top.

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All-Americans, 2000–2009

In the earliest years, there were only 199 All-Americans for the whole country.

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The Third Team: Officials

Before the 1960s, officials were generally selected by the home team.

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