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Moravia baseball blows out Marathon

The Moravia baseball team had everything clicking against Marathon Tuesday as the Blue Devils beat the Olympians 14-1 in six innings at Marathon High School. Moravia led 4-1 through three …

Earle dominates, Homer baseball gets back to .500

Mitchell Earle battled the rain for five one-hit innings, helping the Homer baseball team move to 3-3 with a 7-0 win over Chittenango Thursday at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex. The game was called …

Eila Spanbauer, Emma Effinger and Gracie Newman teamed up to score 11 goals as the Homer girls lacrosse team beat cross-town rival Cortland 16-7 Monday night at Cortland Junior-Senior High School. …

Johnson shuts out Homer, Cortland sweeps rival

Ethan Johnson went seven shutout frames for Cortland as the Purple Tigers shut out Homer for the second time this week with a 3-0 win Thursday at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex. Ethan Johnson …

Cortland’s Albright tosses shutout in win over Homer

Cal Albright threw a complete game shutout for the Cortland baseball team and the Purple Tigers’ offense pulled away from Homer in the top of the fifth inning and won 7-0 Tuesday at Gutchess …

Cortland softball runs past Homer

The Cortland softball team scored 14 runs in the top of the sixth to seal the deal on a 27-3 win over Homer Tuesday at Homer Junior High School. It was the first game for both teams. Cortland …

Earle gets 200th K, Homer baseball splits doubleheader

The Homer baseball team split a doubleheader with a strong 9-2 win over Windsor and an 11-1 loss to Fulton in the PBR Lumber Yard High School Classic Sunday at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex. …

Homer girls lacrosse stomps Jordan-Elbridge

The Homer girls lacrosse team dominated from the opening draw Thursday night, holding Jordan-Elbridge scoreless for three quarters in a 13-2 win at Homer High School. Emma Effinger and Maria …

Homer boys lacrosse moves to 3-0 with home win

Daniel Stiles and Gabe O’Connor each had a hat trick as the Homer boys lacrosse team topped LaFayette/Onondaga 10-7 in its home opener Tuesday night at Homer High School. Stiles also finished …

Homer girls lax wins big in season opener

Eila Spanbauer and Maria Partis each poured in five goals as the Homer girls lacrosse team opened its season with a 15-6 win over Rome Free Academy Monday night at Homer High School. The Trojans …

Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli and Sports Reporter Matt Czeitner break down the 2023 All-Greater Cortland basketball selections on the latest episode of the Standard in Sports Podcast, presented by the …

Twenty local basketball players, 10 boys and 10 girls, have been selected to the All-Greater Cortland teams for their performances during the 2023-24 season. The teams were chosen without position …

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 …

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