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# 4223  Ricci Hits 500 Career Faceoff Wins for Victor

Sophomore Eli Ricci scored three goals and reached 500 career faceoff wins as Victor rallied from four ties to beat Niskayuna 9-6 Saturday, extending the Blue Devils' winning streak to six games.
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# 4213  Victor Tops Irondequoit

Victor extended their winning streak to five with a 19-10 non-league win over Irondequoit Thursday night.
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# 4202  Clark's 100th Goal Headlines Milestone-Filled Thursday Night

DAY IN REVIEW: THURSDAY - Tonight's action across Section Five produced a full slate of milestones and memorable performances. Ayden Clark scored his 100th career goal in Marcus Whitman's 23-0 win over Gananda, while Jaxon Leonard's six-goal night led Churchville-Chili past Greece Storm, 10-4. Preston Jackson's seven goals powered Spencerport at PenfieldRush-Henrietta past Schroeder, 10-7, and Victor's Will Johnson and Irondequoit's Colin Giudice each reached the 50-goal milestone in the same game, with Victor winning 19-10. Midlakes' Carter Casper and James Sprague hit the 50-goal and 50-assist marks respectively in an 11-7 win over East United-Eastridge, and Pal-Mac's Jackson Dennie reached 50 career assists in a 20-0 shutout of Waterloo. Geneva stayed unbeaten at 7-0 with an 18-1 win over Newark, Hilton needed overtime to edge Canandaigua 12-11, and Livonia-Avon-Geneseo's Rider VanZandt hit 400 career faceoff wins in a 14-7 non-league win over Mynderse-Romulus.

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HILTON-12 at CANANDAIGUA-11 in overtime - Junior attackman Gianluca Auriuso scored the overtime winner as Hilton edged Canandaigua 12-11 Thursday Spencerport at Penfieldnight, with sophomore Drew Brien's two goals and four assists and Cahlan Smith's three goals leading the offense, and sophomore goalie Brendan Maxwell recording his 200th career save.    [ Story and BOX SCORE

SPENCERPORT-3 at PENFIELD-9 - Penfield extended their winning streak to five with a 9-3 non-league win over Spencerport Thursday night, with two-goal, one-assist games from Jake Maurer and Brodie Joyce leading a balanced attack, as eighth grader Landon Mack scored his first career varsity goal for the Rangers.    [ Story and BOX SCORE]   - - More images in the photo gallery.

BROCKPORT-12 at GATES CHILI-2 - Brockport picked up a 12-2 Monroe County D-3 win over Gates Chili Thursday night to move to 5-2, with sophomore goalie Willem Steltz making 14 saves in the loss for the winless Spartans.  [ Story and BOX SCORE

 RUSH-HENRIETTA-10 at SCHROEDER-7 -  Preston R-H at SchroederJackson scored seven goals Thursday night to lead Rush-Henrietta to a 10-7 non-league win over Schroeder, with Ronin Walker adding two goals and Dom Mariano recording seven ground balls and six caused turnovers, while JD Stockmann's two goals and two assists paced Schroeder.    [ Story and BOX SCORE]   - - More images in the photo gallery.

GENEVA-18 at NEWARK-1 - Geneva stayed unbeaten at 7-0 Thursday night behind four goals and three assists from Ryland Dunham, six assists from Jack Dunham, and two first career varsity goals by defensive midfielder Jeffrey Castro-Anderson in an 18-1 tournament win over Newark, where freshman Tyler Urban earned his first career varsity assist.   [ Story and BOX SCORE

PAL-MAC-20 at WATERLOO-0 - Ten different Pal-Mac players scored Thursday night in a 20-0 non-league win over Waterloo, with Max Hill's three goals and six assists and four-goal games from both Reid Diehl and Brandon Dennie leading the way, as junior Jackson Dennie reached his 50th career assist.  [ Story and BOX SCORE

MYNDERSE-ROMULUS-7 at LIVONIA-AVON-GENESEO-14 - Rider VanZandt reached 400 career faceoff wins and added three goals and an assist R-H at SchroederThursday night as Livonia-Avon-Geneseo extended their winning streak to six with a 14-7 non-league win over Mynderse-Romulus, where senior Drake Filyaw scored his first career varsity goal.    [ Story and BOX SCORE

VICTOR-19 at IRONDEQUOIT-10 - Victor extended their winning streak to five with a 19-10 non-league win over Irondequoit Thursday night, with four goals from Matthew Herendeen and milestones from both Will Johnson (50th career goal for Victor) and Colin Giudice (50th career goal for Irondequoit), as sophomore Eli Ricci won 27 of 29 faceoffs.  [ Story and BOX SCORE

GANANDA-0 at MARCUS WHITMAN-23 - Senior Ayden Clark scored his 100th career goal and added four assists Thursday night, and five Marcus Whitman players scored their first career varsity goals as the Wildcats shut out Gananda, 23-0, with Brady Freida also reaching his 100th career faceoff win.    [ Story and BOX SCORE

MCQUAID JESUIT-6 at CBA-12 - CBA defeated McQuaid Jesuit 12-6 in a non-league game Thursday night, with junior goalie Jackson Paladino reaching his 100th career save despite the loss, while Joe DiMarco and Domenic Giangreco each scored R-H at Schroedertwo goals for the Knights.    [ Story and BOX SCORE

MIDLAKES-11 at EAST UNITED-EASTRIDGE-7 - Junior teammates Carter Casper and James Sprague each hit the 50-goal and 50-assist career milestones respectively Thursday night as Midlakes topped East United-Eastridge 11-7, with Sprague's three goals and three assists and Lathrop's two goals and three assists leading the way, while Brien Walker scored four goals for East United-Eastridge.    [ Story and BOX SCORE

GREECE STORM-4 at CHURCHVILLE-CHILI-10 - Senior Jaxon Leonard scored six goals Thursday night to power Churchville-Chili to a 10-4 non-league win over Greece Storm, with junior Kaiden Leiston making seven saves in goal for the Saints.    [ Story and BOX SCORE

BLOOMFIELD-HONEOYE-0 at WAYNE-1 - Wayne won the game by forfeit.
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# 4195  Victor Edges Spencerport 7-5

Victor won 7-5 Tuesday evening behind two goals each from Hay and Johnson and a 94% faceoff showing from Ricci.
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# 4180  Week In Review - Week 5

EDITOR'S NOTE: This weekly summary touches on some of the games played in the recent past and highlights some games of interest in the current week. For more in-depth coverage, click on the DAY OF THE WEEK for more coverage for that day, including box scores, articles, and galleries.

There were fourty-one games played last week. There are Eighty-one out of section games scheduled and 14 were played last week. Section V teams have won 21 and lost 17 (55% wins). There are three undefeated teams at this point: Pittsford at 9-0, Geneva at 5-0 and Marcus Whitman at 2-0.

 Games played last week:41  Games played this season:126
 Leagues games played last week:6  Out of Section games last week:14
 Mismatched Games (>8 pts):12  Close Games (<4 pts): 14
 Undefeated teams:3  Games scheduled for next week:46

 

Looking Back

It was a week filled with individual milestones across the region. Geneva's Ryland Dunham reached 150 career goals on Tuesday, while a wave of players including Brighton's Austin Greece at LAGFlaum, HF-L's Jackson Coon, Rush-Henrietta's Zachary Winner, McQuaid's Domenic Giangreco, and HF-L's Nate Lathrop and James Sprague — all hit the 50 career goal mark at various points throughout the week. On the goalie side, Aquinas's Jake Gibson logged his 600th career save and Haverling's McLane Stermole recorded his 800th. Penfield's Brodie Joyce broke his program's all-time career assist record, while Geneva's Ryland and Jack Dunham each reached 50 career assists. Hunter Kurdziolek of Mynderse-Romulus was a standout performer, posting five goals in back-to-back games as his team earned its first win of the season.

On the team side, Pittsford remained the week's dominant force, improving to 9-0 with wins over Rush-Henrietta and Marcellus. Irondequoit delivered the most dramatic moment of the week, with Doug Velepec scoring in double overtime to edge McQuaid 9-8. McQuaid's John Burrows also came through in the clutch, scoring an overtime winner against Thomas and later Midlakes at Genevaposting five goals against Fayetteville-Manlius. Other highlights included Batavia-Notre Dame picking up its first win of the season and Canandaigua rallying with three fourth-quarter goals to edge Fairport. Penn Yan's Miles Ditzell led all individual scorers on Saturday with five goals in a dominant win over Ithaca.

 

SATURDAY - Saturday featured a string of career milestones: Haverling's McLane Stermole recorded his 800th career save in a loss to LAG, where Owen Schweitzer posted eight goals and Will Schweitzer reached 50 career goals; HF-L's Jackson Coon also hit 50 goals in a 7-4 win over Hamburg. Pittsford stayed unbeaten at 9-0 with a 14-8 win at Marcellus behind four goals from Avery Valenti, Canandaigua rallied with three fourth-quarter goals to edge Fairport 8-7, and McQuaid's John Burrows posted five goals in a 12-11 win over Fayetteville-Manlius. Rush-Henrietta's Zachary Winner also reached 50 career goals in a 16-6 win over Aquinas, while Penn Yan's Miles Ditzell led all scorers on the day with five goals in a 16-5 win over Ithaca.

FRIDAY - Friday's standout performances came from Penfield's Brodie Joyce, who broke the program's all-time career assist record (108) in an 11-7win over Orchard Park, and Geneva's Ryland and Jack Dunham, who each reached 50 career assists in the same game while combining for 10 goals in a 16-1 win over Essex. BH at WhitmanBatavia-Notre Dame picked up its first win of the season with an 18-3 victory over Gananda behind five goals from Trey Rodriguez and four each from Harold Mellander and Nolan Radley, while CNS handed Schroeder an 11-4 loss behind three goals from Adrian Sweeney. Mynderse-Romulus continued its strong stretch with a 9-4 win at Waterloo, with Hunter Kurdziolek posting five goals for the second straight game.

THURSDAY - McQuaid's John Burrows scored in overtime to edge Thomas 10-9 as Domenic Giangreco reached 50 career goals, while Brighton's Austin Flaum hit the same milestone with four goals in a 14-10 win at Pal-Mac. LAG's Jack Ackerman scored with 11 seconds left to edge Wayne 8-7, HF-L's Jackson Coon posted nine points in a 14-6 win over Midlakes where both Nate Lathrop and James Sprague also reached 50 career goals, and Mynderse-Romulus earned its first win behind eight goals from Hunter Kurdziolek. 

WEDNESDAY - There was just one game played today. Victor won 14-7 at Canandaigua behind six goals from Jackson Mead, three goals and two assists from Matthew Herendeen, and an 88% faceoff performance from Ricci. Zach Tortora (Spencerport) and Bear Wehrheim (Pittsford) were named Players of the Week

TUESDAY - Tuesday's biggest moment came from Irondequoit's Doug Velepec, who scored in double overtime to edge McQuaid Jesuit 9-8despite 25 saves from Jackson Paladino. Geneva's Ryland Dunham reached exactly 150 career goals in a 13-6 win over Midlakes, Pittsford stayed unbeaten at 8-0 with a 19-10 win over Rush-Henrietta behind five goals and three assists from Grant Lewis, and Brighton picked up its first all-time win over Penn Yan 12-11 behind three goals and two assists from Kiki Condon. CA at FairportAquinas's Jake Gibson recorded his 600th career save in an 11-4 win at Haverling, Schroeder's John Caricati surpassed 300 career faceoff wins in a loss to Fairport, and Hilton's Gianluca Auriuso posted seven goals in a 15-7 win over Fayetteville-Manlius in the programs' first all-time meeting. Bloomfield-Honeoye's Brayden Arber added seven goals in a 13-4 win over Waterloo, and Marcus Whitman's Tariku Blueye posted seven goals and four assists in a 17-2 win over Mynderse-Romulus. 

MONDAY - Livonia-Avon-Geneseo topped Greece Storm 11-8 Monday evening behind four goals and three assists from Will Schweitzer and one goal and four assists from Owen Schweitzer, with first varsity goals from Owen Schweitzer, Kolokouris, and Kabes and a first varsity assist from Auringer.

Looking Ahead

There are lots of games this week, with the largest numbers on Tuesday (14), Thursday (13) and Saturday (12). Noteworthy games include:

On Monday there are three games including L-A-G at Waterloo.

On Tuesday games include Waterloo at Gananda, Irondequoit at HFL, Thomas at Schroeder, Fairport at RH, Spencerport at Victor, and Marcus Whitman at Geneva.

On Wednesday no games are currently scheduled.

On Thursday games include Hilton at Canandaigua, Midlakes at CA at FairportEast United/Eastridge, RH at Schroeder, Victor at Irondequoit and Storm at Churchville-Chili.

On Friday you may want to check out Pittsford at Brighton.

On Saturday the week wraps up with a dozen games including L-A-G at Brockport, Niskayuna at Victor, Waterloo at Newark, CA at Baldwinsville, RH at Spencerport and Penn Yan at Fairport. 

There are lots of good matchups this week. Don’t forget to check the full schedule and game times on the games page.
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# 4151  Mead's Six Goals Lead Victor Past Canandaigua

Victor won 14-7 at Canandaigua on Wednesday evening behind six goals from Mead, three goals and two assists from Herendeen, and an 88% faceoff performance from Ricci.
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# 4150  Mead's Six Goals Lead Victor to Canandaigua Win

DAY IN REVIEW: WEDNESDAY - There was just one game played today. Victor won 14-7 at Canandaigua behind six goals from Jackson Mead, three goals and two assists from Matthew Herendeen, and an 88% faceoff performance from Ricci. 

VICTOR-14 at CANANDAIGUA-7 - Victor picked up a 14-7 non-league win at Canandaigua on Wednesday evening, overcoming three ties in the first half with a run of eight straight goals that put the game away. Victor improves to 5-1 while Canandaigua falls to 1-4.

For Victor (5-1), junior Jackson Mead led with six goals and one assist, while junior Matthew Herendeen added three goals and two assists. Sophomore Eli Ricci contributed two goals and two assists while going 21-for-24 at the faceoff dot (88%). Will Johnson, Lincoln Snyder, and Oliver Kowal each added one goal. Junior Will Simpson stopped 13 shots for a 68% save percentage in 45 minutes.

For Canandaigua (1-4), junior Ryan McKeegan led with four goals and one assist, while junior AJ Sterman added two goals and junior Marshall Bolster chipped in one goal. Senior Quentin Shedrick reached 100 career saves, stopping 11 shots to push his total to 103.     [ Story and BOX SCORE
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# 4090  Ricci Hits 400 Faceoff Wins as Victor Tops St. Andrews

Victor picked up a 14-10 non-league win at St. Andrews in Florida on Thursday
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# 4083  Valenti's OT Winner, Serve's 200th Save Mark the Day

The boys lacrosse action was packed with milestones and close finishes.
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# 4078  Victor Falls One Short at St. Thomas Aquinas (FL)

Victor falls to 2-1 after an 9-8 non-league loss at St. Thomas Aquinas on Tuesday night, with Mead leading the way with two goals and three assists and Ricci contributing two goals while going 14-for-20 at the faceoff dot. Simpson made nine saves in goal.
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# 4075  Wegman's 7 Goals, Valenti's 6 Highlight Busy Tuesday

Tuesday's boys lacrosse action featured big individual performances at both ends of the state.
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# 4065  Simpson Reaches 200 Saves as Victor Tops West Genesee

Victor handled West Genesee 13-4 Saturday in a non-league game at Victor, building a 7-3 halftime lead andholding the Wildcats to one goal over the final two quarters.
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# 4060  Victor Holds Off Penfield 11-8

Victor overcame an early deficit Thursday evening to earn an 11-8 non-league win over Penfield,
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# 4013  2026 Preview: Victor

Victor enters the 2026 season following a 14-5 campaign and returns a substantial portion of its production despite graduating one of the largest senior classes in Section V.
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# 3959  Victor Advances to Finals with 12-7 Win

Victor defeated Pittsford 12-7 to advance to the Class B Finals. Matthew Herendeen led Victor with three goals and three assists, while Kyle Seger contributed three goals and one assist. Victor controlled the game after a tied first quarter, scoring five unanswered goals in the second and maintaining their lead. Pittsford’s Lewis Grant was the only Panther with multiple points, finishing with one goal and one assist. Victor will face top-seeded Canandaigua on June 3rd at Hobart.
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# 3957  Canandaigua Will Play Victor in Finals

DAY IN REVIEW: SATURDAY - In a nail-biting Class B semifinal matchup, Canandaigua edged out Irondequoit 12-11 in overtime, with Drew Williamee delivering the game-winning goal as part of his three-goal, two-assist performance. After trailing 11-8 heading into the fourth, Canandaigua rallied with three late goals to force overtime, where Williamee sealed the victory.
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# 3901  Victor Holds Off Hilton

Hilton and Victor battled in a close non-league game, with Victor winning 8-6. Hilton led at halftime but Victor’s four-goal third quarter turned the game. Leading scorers included Hilton’s Auriuso (two goals) and Victor’s Mead (three goals). Faceoff specialist Ricci controlled possession for Victor, and Hilton’s Maxwell recorded 20 saves.
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# 3818  Victor Holds Off Pittsford

Victor built an early lead with a seven-goal first quarter and held off a strong second-half surge from Pittsford to secure an 11-8 win. Will Johnson led Victor’s scoring with four goals, while Charlie Ryan paced Pittsford with three goals and one assist. Victor’s sophomore goalie Will Simpson recorded 17 saves with a 68% save rate, while Pittsford’s sophomore goalie Pierce Madigan stopped six shots with an 86% save rate in the first half.
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# 3807  Victor Earns Win Over Irondequoit

Victor defeated Irondequoit 14-9 in their MC-D2 league matchup, extending their winning streak against Irondequoit to sixteen games. Will Johnson led Victor with four goals, while Dylan Carey paced Irondequoit with four goals. Goalies Sven Habitzreuther and Will Simpson recorded save rates above 50%. Victor coach Dan Stone marked his 75th career win. Irondequoit plays Fairport next, while Victor faces Pittsford.
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# 3781  JD Edges Victor in Non-League Matchup

JD secured a 9-7 win against Victor in a closely contested non-league game. JD built an early lead and maintained their advantage despite Victor’s late push. Leading scorers for Victor were Kyle Saeger and Brody Secker with two goals each, while sophomore goalie Will Simpson recorded 15 saves at a 65% save rate. The series history remains tight, with Victor leading five wins to JD’s four. Up next, Victor will face Irondequoit.
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# 3763  Victor Rolls Past Thomas

Victor outperformed Thomas with a 14-2 victory in Wednesday's MC-D2 league game. Colin Wheeler led the offense for Victor with four goals, while Brody Secker and Matthew Herendeen added significant contributions. Nine different Victor players scored in the game, and freshman Eli Ricci excelled at faceoffs with 88% success. Thomas saw limited offense, with goals from Jake Polizzi and Lucas Nuccotelli. Victor goalie Will Simpson maintained a solid 67% save rate, helping Victor improve to 7-2 this season.
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# 3756  WEDNESDAY - Lacrosse Action Sparkles

DAY IN REVIEW: WEDNESDAY - On a dynamic day of lacrosse, Orchard Park edged past Aquinas with a 17-12 victory, thanks to Justin Relosky’s standout performance with three goals and five assists, while Aquinas’ Jake Gibson achieved a historic 400 career saves. Brighton showcased dominance in an 11-3 league win against Schroeder, with Miles McGuire leading the offense and Logan Serve securing a strong defense with a 67% save rate. Eleven other matches unfolded throughout the day, including commanding wins by Hilton (28-1 against East United-Eastridge), Haverling (13-0 against Batavia-Notre Dame), and Canandaigua (16-5 against HFL). The total number of games played today was twelve, illustrating a thrilling lineup across leagues. 
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# 3706  Iona Preparatory Defeats Victor

Iona Preparatory bested Victor fifteen-to-five in a non-league match led by Tim Plunkett (five goals, four assists) and Billy Haggerty (four goals, two assists). Victor's top scorer was Kyle Saeger (three goals, one assist), while goalie Will Simpson made 20 saves at 57 percent. Freshman Eli Ricci won 88 percent of face-offs for Victor.
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# 3635  Victor Takes Home Win Against Brighton

Victor achieved an 11-5 win over Brighton in an MC-D2 league game with contributions from Brody Secker (three goals) and Colin Wheeler (three goals). Despite Brighton`s early fight, Victor's nine-goal run and six saves from Will Simpson secured their victory. Brighton`s efforts were led by Ben Marangola with two goals and Henry Werzinger excelling in faceoffs.
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# 3613  Victor Outpaces Fairport in Non-League

Victor secured a 13-8 win over Fairport in a non-league lacrosse match, showcasing contributions from Will Johnson and Kyle Saeger. Fairport`s Mitchell Monte led with four goals and two assists. Both teams` goalies performed notably, with Carter Fries achieving a 60 percent save rate. Victor capitalized on a strong first quarter and maintained their lead throughout the game.
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# 3518  McQuaid and Victor Are In the Championships

DAY IN REVIEW: WEDNESDAY - Section V went two for four in the Western Semifinals as McQuaid beat Liverpool 10-5 and Victor beat Vestal 17-6. Aquinas lost to a strong team from Marcellus and Jamesville-DeWitt defeated HFL.
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