Cincinnatus Sports

5 local boys soccer teams earn home sectional games

All local Section III teams are going to sectionals this year, with Cortland, Tully, Cincinnatus, McGraw and DeRuyter earning a home game in the first round. Cortland (6-9-1) is the No. 8 seed …

Cincy girls soccer looks for third straight Section III title

The Cincinnatus girls soccer team will look to take over Section III Class C after two straight years of dominating the Class D tournament. The Lions are one of four local teams to host a sectional …

Shorthanded Cincy boys soccer sweeps McGraw

The Cincinnatus boys soccer team faced some adversity against a tough McGraw team Wednesday at Bennett St. Field, but the Lions managed to pull out a 2-0 win on a wet, windy day. Cincinnatus swept …

Cincy girls soccer cruises past Tully

TULLY –– The Cincinnatus girls soccer team used a six goal first half to blitz past the Tully Black Knights 6-1 Thursday at Tully High School. It was the 23rd straight win for the Lions …

Cincy boys soccer honors Brown before CCL win

Former Cincinnatus boys soccer coach Gordy Brown was front and center Thursday at Fireman’s Field in Cincinnatus, as the program and community celebrated the recently-retired coach before a 2-1 …

Cincy boys soccer cements CCL lead, trounces McGraw

The Cincinnatus boys soccer team made a statement to the rest of the CCL this week, beating McGraw 6-1 Saturday night at SUNY Cortland after earning a 6-2 win over DeRuyter Monday. The Lions put …

Cincy girls soccer rolls, McGraw has a moment

During another blowout win for the Cincinnatus girls soccer team, Karissa Moffitt provided McGraw with a reason to celebrate Saturday night at SUNY Cortland. The sophomore scored her fourth goal …

Cincy girls soccer makes statement with shutout at Skaneateles

SKANEATELES –– Cincinnatus head coach Lisa Sustad was smirking like everyone just learned how good her team truly is. The Lions had just gone to perennial Section III Class B contender …

Stafford scores twice, Cincy boys soccer picks up CCL win

Jack Stafford bookended Cincinnatus’ scoring as the Lions beat Stockbridge Valley/Morrisville-Eaton 3-1 Tuesday at Fireman’s Field. Stafford finished with two goals on three shots. …

The Cincinnatus girls soccer team won 8-0 over rival McGraw Monday in a 54-minute game that was called early due to thunderstorms that disrupted play all over the greater Cortland area. Lucy …

Cincy boys soccer drops season opener to Fabius-Pompey

FABIUS — The Cincinnatus boys soccer team hung right with defending Section III Class C champion Fabius-Pompey in a scoreless tie for 50 minutes Thursday, but the Lions gave up four goals in …

Cincy boys looking for success with new head coach

Jherrett Maroney is taking over the Cincinnatus boys soccer program for longtime coach Gordon Brown, and he has a lot of last year’s CCL-winning team back for another run at a league title. …

Cincy girls looking to run in back, this time in Class C

The Cincinnatus girls soccer team has nearly all of its key pieces back from last year’s state title run, but the Lions will have to beat a new batch of opponents to go back-to-back in 2024. …

NYSPHSAA raises ticket prices, changes volleyball states format

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has approved a $0.50 increase in ticket prices for all championship events for the 2024-25 school year. NYSPHSAA representatives …

Randall represents Cincinnatus on big stage

Cortland County was very close to having a representative at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Friday, with Cincinnatus native Jenn Randall competing in the women’s 1,500-meter and …

Crush drop third straight to Salt Cats

SYRACUSE –– The Cortland Crush came out on the losing end against the Syracuse Salt Cats for the third consecutive game, as the Crush let the Salt Cats get up early and never climbed …

Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli and Sports Reporter Matt Czeitner break down the 2024 All-Greater Cortland baseball and softball selections on the latest episode of the Standard in Sports Podcast.

Twenty-two local baseball and softball players, 11 boys and 11 girls, have been selected to the All-Greater Cortland teams for their performances during the 2024 season. There are two pitchers, two …

Cincy’s run ends in sectional final

EAST SYRACUSE –– The No. 1 Cincinnatus softball team couldn’t produce enough offense against No. 6 Sackets Harbor’s Natalie Gibbons and the Lions lost 7-3 Wednesday night in the Section III Class D championship game at Carrier Park.

Cincy softball looking to complete sectional title trifecta

The No. 1 Cincinnatus softball team will have a chance to win the school’s third sectional title of the year, all on the girls side, at 7:30 p.m. today at Carrier Park, when the Lions take on …

Cincy softball capitalizes on errors, headed to finals

EAST SYRACUSE –– The No. 1 Cincinnatus softball team took advantage of No. 5 Oriskany’s mistakes, resulting in an 11-1 win in the Section III Class D semifinals Saturday at Carrier …

Cincinnatus sophomore Payton Gerrard is the Cortland Standard’s April Athlete of the Month, sponsored by the Royal Auto Group. Gerrard is a shortstop and pitcher on Cincinnatus’ …

Cincy softball beats Brookfield, moves to semis

The No. 1 Cincinnatus softball team worked out of a couple tough spots late to beat No. 9 Brookfield 3-2 Thursday at Cincinnatus Central School. Cincinnatus will face No. 5 Oriskany (19-2) at 1:30 …

Cincy softball earns top seed in Section III Class D postseason

Four local teams are competing in the Section III softball postseason, with Cincinnatus earning the top seed in Class D and McGraw the No. 4 seed, Tully earning the No. 6 seed in Class C and Cortland …

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