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Cortland ready to repeat as Section III champs

The Cortland girls basketball team earned the No. 2 seed in the Section III Class A tournament after a 19-1 regular season and the Purple Tigers appear to be a real threat to capture a second …

Tully, McGraw boys earn top 5 seeds

The Tully and McGraw boys basketball teams both received home games in the first round after solid regular seasons in the upcoming Section III tournaments. Tully is the No. 4 seed in Class C and …

Homer boys basketball closes out regular season with win

The Homer boys basketball team used an efficient night offensively to gain a big lead on Susquehanna Valley and the Trojans never let their foot off the gas to win 72-46 Tuesday at Homer Senior High …

Canzano, Tinker qualify for states

Cortland seniors Avery Canzano and Wyatt Tinker earned a trip to the New York State Wrestling Championships Saturday, with Canzano placing second at 190 pounds and Tinker coming in third at 160 at …

Homer senior Lilly Sorenson is the Cortland Standard’s January Athlete of the Month, sponsored by the Royal Auto Group. Sorenson finished fourth at the Girls State Wrestling Invitational …

Cortland’s Canzano wins Class B title

Cortland’s Avery Canzano won the Section III Class B championship at 190 pounds Saturday, going 3-0 with two pins in the first period and an 8-1 decision win to move his senior season record to …

The Homer boys basketball team jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter and cruised to a 75-51 win over Mexico Thursday night at Homer High School. The win is the Trojans’ fifth in their …

Calling it a career

After 41 years roaming the Homer sidelines, Gary Podsiedlik can finally rest. The longtime head football coach decided to call it a career Tuesday after 34 years as the head man. Podsiedlik, 62, …

Dominant performance leads Homer boys basketball past Cortland

The Homer boys basketball team shut down Cortland’s offense and the Trojans used a balanced offensive attack to blow out the Purple Tigers 48-20 Friday night at Cortland Junior-Senior High …

Sorenson, Sutton both place at girls state wrestling meet

SYRACUSE –– Homer’s Lilly Sorenson and Marathon’s Melodie Sutton reached the podium at their respective weight classes in the second Girls State Wrestling Invitational Friday …

Cortland girls basketball proves to be too much for rival Homer

The Cortland girls basketball team got off to a hot start against Homer to gain a comfortable lead and never let up as the Purple Tigers beat the Trojans 53-22 Thursday at Homer High School. …

Cortland/Homer’s slow start leads to fourth straight loss

The Cortland/Homer hockey team fell behind Clinton 4-0 in the first period and never recovered as the Golden Eagles lost 6-2 Thursday night at J.M. McDonald Sports Complex. Cortland/Homer was …

Canzano, Tinker shine, Cortland wrestling loses to Homer

Seniors Wyatt Tinker and Avery Canzano both picked up dominant wins in their final home matches, but Homer won 60-16 thanks to six wins by forfeit Wednesday night at Cortland Junior-Senior High …

Tully boys basketball holds on for signature win over West Canada

The Tully boys basketball team took a 17-6 lead through a quarter and held a 31-17 advantage at halftime en route to a 58-54 win over West Canada Valley Monday at Tully High School. West Canada …

11 local football players make All-State teams

Homer and Moravia each had three football players named to All-State teams, with the Trojans’ Laramy Velasquez-Ramirez, Tasker Dennis and Wyatt Wilbur and the Blue Devils’ Luke Landis, …

Burlingame stars on senior night in Homer wrestling’s dual win

Homer’s Dominic Burlingame heard the ref tap the mat signaling the end of his match, let his opponent go and gave out a big yell. It was the perfect end to his senior night and put the cap on …

Cortland/Homer hockey battles until finish, comes up just short

The Cortland/Homer hockey team rallied back from a two-goal deficit in the second period and hung right with visiting CBA/JD in the third, but the Golden Eagles surrendered an empty net goal with 27 …

30-point first dooms Homer boys basketball in loss

Skaneateles scored 30 points in the first quarter to put the Homer boys basketball team in a big hole it couldn’t climb out of in a 59-44 loss for the Trojans Thursday night at Skaneateles High …

All-around effort leads Cortland/Homer hockey to win

The Cortland/Homer hockey team used a complete offensive effort to maintain a steady lead over Auburn and win 9-5 Thursday night at J.M. McDonald Sports Complex. Cortland/Homer came out of the …

Spanbauer beats buzzer to cap Homer comeback

Eila Spanbauer closed out Homer’s 10-0 run to end the game with a buzzer-beating floater, giving the Trojans a 36-34 win over Cazenovia Tuesday night at Homer High School. Homer got the …

Cortland’s Canzano wins Kenneth Haines Memorial

Cortland’s Avery Canzano tore through the 190-pound tournament at the Kenneth Haines Memorial Tournament Friday at Oswego State, winning four matches to claim first place. The senior is now …

Homer boys basketball hold on for title game win over Cortland

The Homer boys basketball team maintained its lead over Cortland in another low-scoring affair, got big defensive stops down the stretch and sealed its win with timely buckets to win 37-28 in the …

Homer boys basketball survives late Marathon surge

Marathon cut the Homer lead to three early in the fourth quarter, but a bad break halted the Olympians’ momentum and the Trojans ended up pulling away late for a 56-42 win Thursday in the first …

Homer girls wrestling continues firsts with home meet

The Homer girls wrestling team finally got to compete at home Friday, but it wasn’t what the girls were used to. It was the Trojans’ first home meet after starting the program last year. …

Homer, Marathon boys wrestling beat Chenango Forks

The Homer and Marathon boys wrestling teams both picked up comfortable wins over Chenango Forks Friday, with the Trojans winning 40-21 and the Olympians winning 34-22 at Homer High School. The …

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