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Down to final out, Express rallies to force Game 3 of Section 4 Class AAA baseball finals
The Section 4 Class AAA baseball title will come down to a deciding Game 3 thanks to a go-ahead double from Elmira's Logan DeMember with the Express one out from seeing its season end Thursday in an 8-6 road victory over Corning in Game 2 of the best-of-three championship series. DeMember pulled a three-run double deep into the right-field corner to give Elmira a 7-6 advantage. Michael Palmer followed with an RBI single to drive in DeMember...
Boys Lacrosse: All-Americans from Vestal, Elmira lead Section 4 all-stars
Two players from Vestal and one from Elmira have been named Section 4's USA Lacrosse All-Americans for the 2024 boys season. Earning the honor from unbeaten Vestal were senior midfielder Sammy Baek and senior attack Braden McMahon. Elmira senior goalie Sam Brenen-Buseck also earned All-America recognition. Academic All-Americans from Section...
Denver lacrosse meets Notre Dame in Final Four, a renewal of Great Western rivalry
Long live the Great Western Lacrosse League. As Denver prepares for Notre Dame in an NCAA national semifinal, Pioneers coach Matt Brown jogged his memory for games past: the good ol’ GWLL. “I think when you think of Denver and Notre Dame, you think of western expansion (in college...
Wednesday scores, Corning to Flag Football title game
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It was playoff time for some area girls flag football teams. In Corning, the Hawks rolled past Horseheads 40-12 to advance to the Section IV D-I Girls Flag Football Championship. In the other side of the D-I bracket, Binghamton surged past Elmira 32-21. Corning now plays Binghamton in the D-I Championship […]
Corning boys lacrosse wins fifth straight Section IV Class A title, Horseheads falls in Class B final
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning boys lacrosse has earned another Section IV boys lacrosse title. Corning boys lacrosse bested Elmira 13-8 for the Section IV Class A Championship, on Thursday. The Hawks powered ahead to a 7-2 edge by halftime of the rivalry matchup. In the early 2nd half, Corning’s Tully Fratarcangelo and Dom DiNardo […]
IC to host Special Olympics Summer Games, Air quality index change, Hot Dog Day
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Elmira’s Brenen-Buseck named lacrosse All-American
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – An Elmira boys lacrosse standout has made history. Express senior goalie Sam Brenen-Buseck has been named a USA Lacrosse Scholastic All-American. Sam recently recorded his 900th career save, which is the most in Express program history. Brenen-Buseck notched his history-making save Monday in a 9-2 win over Chenango Forks. On top […]
Horseheads Hitmen add local talent to roster
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) – The Horseheads Hitmen are adding more to their summer talent pool. And, the recent roster additions have plenty of local talent coming to the team in 2024. Below, information courtesy of the Horseheads Hitmen on the recent roster news. The Hitmen start 2024 on Thursday, June 6 at Hornell at 7 […]
Girls Lacrosse: Section 4 titles for Corning, Ithaca, U-E and Windsor
Repeat champions Corning and Ithaca joined Union-Endicott and Windsor in capturing Section 4 titles in girls lacrosse Wednesday night across four venues. Gracee Work and Kyra Gross scored three goals apiece as Corning led 7-1 at halftime in a victory over Elmira in the Class A final at Corning Memorial Stadium to secure a third consecutive sectional title. The game was called with 1:47 remaining because of lightning after starting about 80 minutes late because of storms in the area.
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