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# 2299  2010 Preview: Pittsford

Pittsford returns as one of the stronger teams of 2010. The Panthers were seeded third in Sectionals last season and lost to Section Five Champion, Webster Thomas, in the semifinals 10-8.
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# 2259  Senior All Star Game: One Final High School Game

The Herb Fitch Lacrosse Senior All Star Game finished with the White team defeating the Blue team 15-12. The game culminated with the naming of the offensive and defensive MVPs.
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# 2254  D&C Announces 2010 All-Greater Rochester Team

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle announced their 2010 All-Greater Rochester Lacrosse team today. The list features the top sixteen players and another sixty-four honorable mentions were led by Fairport senior attackman, Brendan Saylor who was named "Player of the Year".
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# 2252  Friday: Championship Day

Only one team beat the seeding this year and that was Irondequoit, who as #5 beat McQuaid (#4), then Canandaigua (#1) and finally Thomas (#2) to take their first Class B championship since 2007.
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# 2251  Senior All Star Game Participants Announced

The Rochester Chapter of USLacrosse has announced the 2010 Senior All Star Game selections. This year's contest, featuring some of the best of the graduating seniors will be held on Saturday, July 10th at Victor High School.
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# 2239  Monroe County D-1 Awards - 2010

The All Star list is out recognizing the Monroe County League players for the 2010 season. Senior attackmen Brendan Saylor (Fairport) and Jack Hinderland (Thomas), senior goalie Nick King (Canandaigua) and Joe Dupra (Pittsford) were selected as USLAcrosse All Americans.
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# 2237  2010 All Tournament Teams

All Tournament Teams for 2010 were announced on Championship Friday.
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# 2235  Tuesday: On to the Championships

The Whipple brothers will be busy on Friday night as Craig Whipple's Irondequoit team won their semi final over top seeded Canandaigua and Andrew's Pittsford Panthers won their semi final game over Penfield.
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# 2233  Friday: Class A and Class C Quarter Finals

The Class A seeds fell as predicted, with Fairport, R-H, Penfield and Pittsford all winning and the Class C did the same with Aquinas, Bloomfield-Honeoye, Penn Yan and Geneva all winning as well. R-H played a close game with Webster Schroeder and had a five goal streak in the last nine minutes for the 12-9 win.
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# 2220  Thursday: Last Big Day of Regular Season Games

Most teams in Section Five finished their regular season games today, playing fourteen game in total. There are only four games left to be played before Tournament seeding on Sunday.
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# 2217  Tuesday: Fairport over Pittsford, Penfield over Penn Yan

There were fifteen games in Section Five today, as the regular season is winding down. Fairport hosted Pittsford and defeated the Panthers 13-5. Penfield defeated visiting Penn Yan 9-6, East Rochester beat Spencerport 11-10 and Bloomfield-Honeoye beat Mynderse 15-14.
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# 2209  Tuesday: Penfield and Aquinas both win one goal games

The 'Lil Irish came back, late in the fourth quarter to force overtime where they defeated Haverling-Haverling in overtime this afternoon at Aquinas. Penfield held off a fired-up Rush-Henrietta and won their game 13-12 in regulation.
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# 2207  Saturday: Pittsford, Fairport and Marcus Whitman win today

Pittsford played a close game with Brighton for a while, but took control in the fourth quarter and won 13-8 in the cold a windy late afternoon as Pittsford celebrated lacrosse with an all day lacrosse event at Mendon. Brighton was the last undefeated team in Section Five.
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# 2202  Thursday: The Streak Ends, Thomas over CA

After 30 straight wins, Canandaigua lost in a close game to Webster Thomas, 11-10 this afternoon. The Titans overcame a 5-4 halftime score with a strong third quarter and determination in the last quarter with the winning goal by TJ Hauck with twenty-five second left the regulation.
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# 2199  Tuesday: Eastridge wins in Double Overtime

There were fifteen games played today in Section Five, a couple of close ones but mostly mismatches. Eastridge won their first game of the season using double overtime to defeat the Thunder 11-10. East Rochester beat Newark 8-7. All the other games were won by six goals.
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# 2193  Thursday: Penn Yan over Aquinas 14-6

Penn Yan, currently ranked first in the SportsFive Class C list and Aquinas, currently ranked second played tonight at Aquinas with the Mustangs winning 14-6. Of the other thirteen games played today all were won by five or more and seven were won by ten or more.
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# 2192  Tuesday: McQuaid over Penn Yan 8-7

A strong fourth quarter gave McQuaid Jesuit an 8-7 win over Penn Yan. James Sturnick dodged across the middle for the winning goal. In other action HFL defeated Churchville-Chili 9-8, Spencerport beat the Thunder 9-7, Pal-Mac won a 9-8 game with Midlakes.
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# 2190  Saturday: Fairport falls to JD 13-11

Previously unbeaten, Fairport lost its's first game of the season to Jamesville-DeWitt (Section III) this afternoon at Onondaga Community College. In other action today, Aquinas beat Webster Thomas, Pittsford beat HFL, Hilton beat Frontier, B-H beat BK and Pal-Mac beat East Rochester. Livonia, Penfield and McQuaid Jesuit has easy wins
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# 2187  Thursday: Brighton, Livonia and Pittsford Win

Brighton continued their unbeaten streak (7-0) with a 13-11 win over visiting Hilton. Pittsford scored the first two goals and went on to beat Aquinas 11-7. Livonia beat visiting Rush-Henrietta in a high scoring game, 17-14. Other winners today included Geneva, HFL, and McQuaid Jesuit.
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# 2179  Thursday: Three Games in Double Overtime

Sixteen games but three went to double overtime. HF-L beat Schroeder 8-7, Pittsford beat Thomas 13-12 and McQuaid Jesuit beat Livonia 7-6, each in the second overtime period.
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# 2178  Tuesday: Pittsford over Irondequoit, Fairport over Thomas

Thirteen games were played in Section Five today. Fairport was a 15-6 winner over visiting Thomas and Pittsford defeated visiting Irondequoit 11-5. In other action Livonia won their game with Haverling in overtime, McQuaid Jesuit beat Aquinas 13-8 and Churchville-Chili beat Hilton in a close one (9-7).
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# 2170  Thursday: Schroeder over C-C, Fairport over Irondequoit

There were fourteen games in the section today and more were played under dark or rainy conditions. Webster Schroeder won an 8-6 victory over Churchville-Chili while Fairport stunned Irondequoit (13-4) and Canandaigua beat Penfield (19-6).
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# 2166  Monday: Canandaigua and Fairport the Winners

Pittsford and Fairport hosted Monroe County cross-over games today. Fairport was a 16-4 winner over Honeoye Falls-Lima and Canandaigua was a 7-5 winner over Pittsford.
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# 2163  The 2010 Team Previews

For many years the focus of lacrosse at the end of the year would be mostly about the Class A teams. This year that changes, as there will be first-rate games in all three classes when it becomes tournament time.
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# 2136  Friday: 2009 Championships - Thomas, CA and Penn Yan

Brad Hutton scored the winning goal in overtime to send Webster Thomas (Class A) into the NYS Tournament along with Canandaigua (Class B) and Penn Yan (Class C), who all won Section Five Championships today at St. John Fisher College.
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# 2133  2009 All Tournament Teams

All Tournament Teams have been announced for 2009. MVP for A, B and C were Kenny Tomeno (Thomas), Deven Alves (Canandaigua) and, for the second year in a row, Matt Osgood (Penn Yan).
  
Matt Osgood (Penn Yan) was named Section Five Offensive Player of the Year. Sean Regan (Canandaigua) was named Defensive Player of the Year and Kyle Van Thof (Penfield) was named Sportsman of the Year More. . . .


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# 2129  Monroe County D-1 Awards - 2009

The All Star list is out recognizing the Monroe County League players for the 2009 season. Senior midfielders Kyle Van Thof (Penfield) and Drew Coholan (Irondequoit) and junior attackmen Brendan Saylor (Fairport) and Jack Hinderland were selected as USLAcrosse All Americans.
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# 2128  Tuesday: Six Semi Final Games

Livonia (#3) upset Aquinas (#2) 10-9 in a Class C game. All other games were won by the first and second seeds. Fairport beat Schroeder 9-8, Thomas beat Pittsford 10-8, Canandaigua beat Brighton 15-7 and Irondequoit was a 12-5 winner over McQuaid Jesuit. In the other Class C game, Penn Yan defeated Geneva 9-7.
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# 2122  Friday: Quarter Final Games for A and C

The top four seeded teams prevailed tonight in each class as Penn Yan, Geneva, Aquinas and Livonia advanced in the Class C tournament and Fairport, SChroeder, Thomas and Pittsford advanced in the Class A tournament. The semi final round is on Tuesday.
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# 2107  Thursday: Schroeder over Penfield, Waterloo OT WInner

Webster Schroeder was a 12-8 winner over Penfield and Waterloo beat Bloomfield-Honeoye 12-11 in overtime as the two winners were joined by twelve others at the regular season starts to run down.
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# 2105  Tuesday: CA, AQ and R-H all Winners in Overtime.

Canandaigua beat Penn Yan 12-11, Aquinas beat Livonia 9-8 and Rush-Henrietta beat Churchville-Chili 9-8 and each game was won in overtime. The others winning games today were Penfield, Geneva, Thunder, Batavia, Thomas, Irondequoit, Schroeder, Brockport, Mynderse, Hilton, Bloomfield-Honeoye, McQuaid Jesuit and Brighton.
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# 2103  Saturday: Penn Yan over Hamburg in Overtime

Matt Osgood scored the game winner for Penn Yan in overtime as they defeated Hamburg (Section VI) 11-10. The Thunder beat Newark 11-9 and Pal-Mac was an 11-10 winner over Waterloo.
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# 2100  Thursday: Close Games for Penfield, R-H and McQuaid Jesuit

Penfield used three late fourth quarter goals to defeat Pittsford 7-6. Rush-Henrietta won a 7-6 victory over visiting Hilton and McQuaid Jesuit won a GRALL game with their 8-7 win over Livonia.
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# 2097  Tuesday: Batavia, Hilton, Brockport among Winners Tonight

Batavia had a big night, winning their game over Spencerport 10-5. Hilton was a 9-4 winner over Pittsford and Brockport was an 8-6 winner over Brighton. Other winners included Greece Thunder, Penn Yan, Pal-Mac, McQuaid Jesuit, Eastridge, Geneva, Bloomfield-Honeoye and Livonia who edged out Haverling 7-6.
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# 2092  Thursday: 16 Games on the Last Day of April

It was a busy night for SportsFive as there were 16 games held under mostly rainy skies today in Section Five. Fairport was able to beat Irondequoit 10-6 at home.
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# 2089  Tuesday: Lots of Rain - Batavia sets School Record

Batavia set school records for most goals scored as well as fewest goals allowed in a single game in their 20-4 win over the Greece Lightning. McQuaid Jesuit won a GRALL victory with an 8-7 win over Livonia. Penfield defeated Churchville-Chili 12-9 and Fairport took Pittsford 10-4. Other winners included Canandaigua, Brighton, Midlakes, Brockport, Pal-Mac and Hilton.
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# 2082  Thursday: Many One Goal Games

Ithaca (Section IV) used overtime to defeat Irondequoit 7-6 this afternoon. Other close games included Penfield 8-7 over Hilton, Pal-Mac 6-5 over Midlakes, Pittsford 8-6 over McQuaid Jesuit and Gates Chili 6-4 over Spencerport. Other winners included Aquinas, Mynderse, Penn Yan and Canandaigua.
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# 2075  Thursday: Irondequoit 6-5 over C-C, HFL in OT

There were ten games in Section Five today. Livonia had an exciting win over Geneva, HFL won their game in OT, Irondequoit won their fifth game of the season with a win over Churchville-Chili and Pittsford beat Schroeder 9-5.
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# 2072  Tuesday: Churchville over Schroeder, AQ over Geneva

here were a number of exciting games today as ten games were played. Churchville-Chili won their first every game against Schroeder (9-5).
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# 2040  Pittsford: 2009 Preview

Pittsford ended their league season fifth in Monroe County Division I with a 2-8 record (8-8 overall). Seeded ninth in the Class A tournament the Panthers defeated eight seeded Gates Chili in the first round, however lost to Canandaigua in the quarterfinals. This was the second straight year that Pittsford has defeated a higher seed in the first round of Sectionals.
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# 2032  Thursday: Face offs a key Factor in CA and Thomas Wins

Face offs were a key part of a number of games tonight with Thomas players combining for 12/18, Canandaigua's Marshall Johnson winning 20/20 in their 15-5 win over Penn Yan, Max Brauer winning 15/22 face offs for Brighton in their 19-2 win over the Lightning.
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# 2028  Saturday: Penn Yan, Aquinas, Fairport, Midlakes Win

It was another raw and wet day for games today. The HFL-Hamburg game was postponed (no date yet), but Fairport beat visiting Niagara Wheatfield (Section 6), Penn Yan beat Webster Schroeder, Midlakes beat Waterloo and Aquinas beat Pittsford in the games that did take place.
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# 2025  Wednesday: Pittsford Over Brockport

Pittsford was the 8-5 victor over Brockport tonight at St. John Fisher College.
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# 1964  Monroe County D-1 Awards - 2008

The All Star list is out recognizing the Monroe County League players for the 2008 season. Senior attackmen Connor Rice (Penfield), Greg Wright (Irondequoit) and junior Drew Coholan (Irondequoit) were selected as USLAcrosse All Americans.
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# 1960  Quarter Finals for Classes A & C

Penfield (#3) won a squeaker in overtime and advances to the semi finals after a 6-5 win over Schroeder (#6). Thomas(#5) beat McQuaid Jesuit (#4) 14-9) while Canandaigua(#1) remains undefeated.
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# 1956  Out Bracket Games

As usual, it was generally a lot to a little in the out bracket games. As every Section Five team was entered in one of the three tournaments, the first round in Class A most games ended in blow outs.
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# 1951  Last Tuesday in Regular Season

On the last Tuesday of the regular season there were 13 winners including Churchville, Brockport, Thomas, Irondequoit, Gates Chili, Hilton, Penfield, Schroeder, Mynderse, Geneva, Penn Yan, Haverling and Batavia.
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# 1948  Still Two Undefeated

Both Canandaigua won their games today to remain undefeated. Canandaigua beat previously undefeated Hamburg (Section 6) 17-9 in a night game at CA, while Penfield beat Fairport 10-2 earlier in the day.
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# 1945  Canandaigua and Penfield Still Perfect

McQuaid Jesuit won the GRALL Championship tonight in a close win over Aquinas and Canandaigua and Penfield both remained undefeated after action today.
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# 1941  4 and 2 in Out of Area Games

Section Five teams won four games and lost two to out of Section games today. Winning were McQuaid Jesuit (10-9 OT) over St. Francis, Penfield (15-6) over Binghamton, Geneva (12-4) over Marcellus, and Pittsford (7-3 unconfirmed) over Frontier.
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# 1939  CA and Penfield still Undefeated

Both Penfield and Canandaigua remain undefeated with games that were easily won today. Canandaigua beat Mynderse 21-4 and Penfield beat Rush-Henrietta 20-7. Other winners included Brockport, HFL, Churchville, Thomas, Canandaigua and Penn Yan.
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# 1937  Penfield Undefeated

Penfield remains undefeated with an 11-5 win over Fairport. In other contests Ath/Ody was the winner over Batavia, Thomas over Brighton, Gates over Brockport, Hilton over Eastridge and Schroeder over Pittsford. Also winning were Irondequoit over Rush, Livonia over Haverling, Geneva over Victor and BH over Midlakes.
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# 1935  Pittsford Day

A full day of lacrosse games took place in Pittsford today, capped off with a last minute win by the Panthers over Gates Chili 11-10. Hilton was a 15-3 winner over Spencerport, Livonia won their game (16-11) over Midlakes, and Pal-Mac was the 12-11 winner over Batavia. Out of area games included JD's win over Geneva (18-7) and Sweet Home over Victor (14-6).
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# 1932  Penfield and Schroeder - Big Wins

Schroeder had a big win today as they defeated Fairport 12-4. Penfield remained undefeated with an 11-7 win over Irondequoit. In other match ups it was Brockport over Arc/Oly, Thomas over CC, Gates over Ath/Ody, CA over Midlakes and Geneva over Mynderse. Pittsford had a 12-8 win over R-H, Penn Yan beat Pal-Mac, Victor was (10-7) over Waterloo and McQuaid Jesuit was a winner over BH. HFL beat Eastridge 5-4 and Aquinas beat Haverling 14-6.
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# 1911  Irondequoit, Fairport, Penfield Win

A sunny spring Saturday hosted a dozen varsity games in Section Five today. Winning were Irondequoit, Midlakes, Penfield, Spencerport, Pal-Mac, Gates Chili, Fairport, Thomas, Brockport, Churchville-Chili and HFL.
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# 1909  Blowouts and Close Ones

The fan without a home team had to pick carefully today as there were both close games and blowouts among the games on a bright and beautiful afternoon (and evening).
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# 1847  Out bracket Games - Class A

All but one game in the Class A out bracket round was won by the higher seed and that one exception saw a determined Pittsford (11th) beat Rush-Henrietta (#6) and a exciting and very close game.
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# 1839  Sat - Irondequoit and R-H win big games

There were big wins today for Irondequoit (over Schroeder) and Rush-Henrietta (over Fairport), while Thomas won an OT victory over Eastridge and Penfield used a last quarter push to beat Pittsford. Other winners today included HFL, C-C, Brockport, GC and Brighton.
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# 412  Pittsford Signs Three NLIs

Three Pittsford Varsity lacrosse players have signed National Letters of Intent to play lacrosse at college next fall. Pittsford Sutherland seniors Justin McLiverty and James Purpura and Mendon senior Joe Dupra each signed their Letters of Intent at a ceremony held at Speigel Community Center and attended by their coach, parents and friends.
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# 409  Alex Kober to Attend Air Force Academy

Although there was no National Letter of Intent, the Pittsford Lacrosse Community celebrated the accomplishments of Alex Kober who has received an appointment to the Air Force Academy and plans to play lacrosse with the Falcons next year.
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# 196  Irondequoit Long Stick, Dan Harris to Queen`s

Daniel Harris. a long stick midfielder from Irondequoit has recently announced his decision to study and play lacrosse at Queen`s University of Charlotte (North Carolina).
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