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 twenty-seven games played last week. There are Eighty-six out of section games scheduled and 5 were played last week. Section V teams have won 13 and lost 12 (52% wins). There are eight undefeated teams at this point.

Looking Back

Week 4 was defined by historic individual achievements across the region. Among the highlights: Grant Lewis and John Burrows both reached 50 career goals, Churchville-Chili's Larry Copeland set a school record with 10 caused turnovers, Spencerport's Zach Tortora broke his program's all-time career goals record, and McQuaid's Domenic Giangreco joined Spencerport's James Newtown and Greece Storm's Eric Odell in the 600-career-mark club at their respective positions. Penfield's Colin Miller and McQuaid's Giangreco also eclipsed major faceoff milestones.

On the team side, Pittsford remained the week's dominant force, closing at 7-0 after wins Wednesday and Saturday. The biggest upset came Friday when Thomas handed Brighton its first loss of the season, 12-7, behind Jake Nicolay's four goals and three assists. The week's second Players of the Week were also announced: Avery Valenti (Pittsford), Lucas Estelle (Thomas), Mason Schembri (Penfield), and Greyson Hathway (Penn Yan).

SATURDAY - Today featured a pair of career goal milestones, with Pittsford's Grant Lewis reaching 50 in an 11-3 win over Spencerport that kept the Panthers unbeaten at 7-0, and McQuaid's John Burrows also hitting 50 in an 13-11 loss to Marcellus. Churchville-Chili's Isaac Bailey surpassed 300 career faceoff wins and Larry Copeland set a school record with 10 caused turnovers in a 12-2 win over Gates Chili, Spencerport's James Newtown reached 600 career saves in the loss, Pal-Mac's Jackson Dennie posted six goals in a 16-1 win over Wayne, and Geneva edged Aquinas 4-3 in the day's closest finish.

FRIDAY - Friday's biggest story was Thomas ending Brighton's unbeaten season with a 12-7 Monroe County D-2 win, with Jake Nicolay posting four goals and three assists. Elsewhere, Canandaigua picked up its first win of the season with an18-11 decision at HF-L behind five goals each from Patrick Olvany and Ryan McKeegan, Irondequoit rolled past Brockport 19-2 with four goals each from Liam West and Kieran Stenzel, and Penfield's Colin Miller surpassed 400 career faceoff wins in a 16-3 win over East United-Eastridge. Victor stayed strong with a 14-2 win at Schroeder, Hilton topped Rush-Henrietta 15-4 behind four goals from Cahlan Smith, and Greece Storm's Eric Odell reached 600 career faceoff wins despite a 16-1 loss at Fairport.

THURSDAY - THURSDAY - Thursday's standout moments came from two program milestones: Spencerport's Zach Tortora broke the school's all-time career goals record with a seven-goal performance in a 10-5 win over Horseheads, while Aquinas's Jake Gibson set the school record for career saves with his 575th despite a 14-3 loss to McQuaid. In that game, McQuaid's Domenic Giangreco also surpassed 600 career faceoff wins. Brockport's Ryan Miller posted seven goals and reached 50 career assists in a 16-6 win over Bloomfield-Honeoye, and Jordan Elbridge handled Newark 18-6 in the day's other action.

The second group of Players of the Week was announced with Avery Valenti (Pittsford), Lucas Estelle (Thomas), Mason Schembri (Penfield) and Greyson Hathway (Penn Yan) winning the honors.

WEDNESDAY - It was a big night across the region, with Thomas's Jonah Jobson reaching 50 career goals in a 16-5 win over Rush-Henrietta and Pittsford's Keegan Jacob surpassing 100 career faceoff wins in a 12-5 win at Penfield that kept the Panthers unbeaten at 6-0. Brighton remained perfect at 4-0 with a win over Gates Chili behind five goals each from Austin Flaum and Teddy Carl, while Penn Yan's Miles Ditzell reached 50 career goals in a 19-0 win over Mynderse-Romulus. Fairport earned its first win of the season at Pal-Mac, Midlakes opened its season with an 11-6 win over Churchville-Chili, and Schroeder extended its winning streak over Greece Storm to five straight with an 11-3 victory.

TUESDAY - It was Aquinas over Gananda in the only game played in the very cold weather today. Four other games were postponed or cancelled.

MONDAY - There was only one game played on Monday, as teams are returning after the break. Wayne won 8-6 over Greece Storm behind three goals from Haak, five assists from Landon, and 17 saves from freshman Hamel

Looking Ahead

We increase the number of games this week from 28 to 45 games this week with fourteen on Tuesday and Saturday. Noteworthy games include:

On Monday there are only two games. Greece is at Livonia and Tonawanda plays at Batavia-Notre Dame.

On Tuesday games include Midlakes at Geneva, Thomas at OP, East at Brockport, Fairport at Schroeder, Penfield at West Genny, and Penn Yan at Brighton.

On Wednesday Victor plays at Canandaigua in the only currently scheduled game.

On Thursday there are two games set including L-A-G at Wayne, East United/Eastridge at Batavia-Notre Dame and Brighton at Pal-Mac.

On Friday there are four games scheduled, including OP at Penfield and Schroeder at CNS.

On Saturday the week wraps up with another fourteen games including CA at Fairport, Pittsford at Marcellus, Aquinas at R-H, and Spencerport at Hilton.

There are lots of good matchups this week. Don’t forget to check the full schedule and game times on the games page.