Homer Sports

Second-half run sends Homer boys basketball to loss

The Homer boys basketball team went into halftime tied with Solvay at 25, but a quick 11-2 run got the Bearcats out in front, leading them to a 60-46 win over the Trojans Wednesday night at Homer …

Everle, Clark help Cortland/Homer hockey keep rolling

Cortland/Homer senior Mitch Riter received the puck about 10 feet from the goal with about five minutes left in the second period Tuesday night at the J.M. McDonald Sports Complex, saw fellow senior …

20-team baseball tournament to kick off season at Gutchess

With four turf and lighted fields now at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex, “The Lumber Yard” will have 20 teams, primarily from Section III and Section IV, competing in the inaugural Lumber …

The Homer boys bowling team has been showered in success, winning every league title since 2016 and winning every league match since December 2017. That winning streak nearly came to an end Dec. …

Slade's big comeback highlights Homer wrestling's rout

Christopher Slade electrified the crowd with a five-point comeback win in the third period to edge out a 6-5 victory and three points for the Homer wrestling team in its 51-18 dual meet win over …

Partigianoni, Everle highlight Cortland/Homer hockey win

Andrew Partigianoni scored his 50th career goal and Hunter Everle had a hat trick and two assists to help lead the Cortland/Homer hockey team to a 4-0 start with a 7-2 victory over Clinton Tuesday …

Cortland girls basketball 'locks it down,' overpowers Homer

The Cortland girls basketball team played a complete game on both ends of the floor, winning every single quarter against Homer to developed a comfortable lead as the Purple Tigers won 66-37 Monday …

Baum's late shot send Cortland boys basketball past Homer

Cortland senior Carter Baum sprinted down the floor to the corner and called for the ball, but didn't get it. Once Emerson Johnson missed a short floater, Baum sprinted in from the corner, got the …

Jason Reynolds, the Homer head wrestling coach, talks about Homer's new girls wrestling program, transitioning from wrestling to coaching and previews his 2022-23 boys wrestling season with Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli on the latest episode of The Standard in Sports Podcast, presented by the Cortland Standard.

Catherine Apker scored 16 of her game-high 20 points in the first half to help the Homer girls basketball team jump out to an early lead and finish off a 45-28 win over LaFayette Saturday at Homer …

Homer girls basketball drops opener to experienced Skaneateles

The Homer girls basketball team allowed a 16-0 run to end the second quarter and start of the third as the Trojans lost 57-41 to Skaneateles in the first round of the Jessica M. Beal Memorial …

Homer girls basketball moving on with new coach, team

The Homer girls basketball team has to reshuffle the deck after graduating five rotational players and losing its coach from last year’s record-breaking team, but new head coach Brad Sovocool …

Homer boys basketball overwhelmed by Fowler in opener

SYRACUSE — The Homer boys basketball team was outmanned by a physical, aggressive Fowler team Tuesday night, losing its season opener 77-51 on the road at PSLA at Fowler. Fowler slowly but …

Homer football falls to Maine-Endwell in regional final

CICERO — For the second season in a row, the Homer football team was overwhelmed by Section IV champion Maine-Endwell, this time losing 53-8 Saturday at Cicero-North Syracuse High School. …

Homer football gets familiar foe in regional final

After winning the Section III Class B championship for the second year in a row, the Homer football team yet again has a chance to make it deeper into the season than any other team in program …

Twenty-six local soccer players, 13 boys and 13 girls, have been selected to the All-Greater Cortland teams for their performances during the 2022 season. Each team consists of three forwards, four …

Back-to-back champs

SYRACUSE — The Homer football team's defense stepped up in a big way Sunday, blanking the potent Indian River offense to win its second Section III Class B title in a row with a 14-0 victory at …

Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli and Sports Reporter Matt Czeitner break down the 2022 All-Greater Cortland boys and girls soccer teams and discuss the reasons for including the players that made the …

Homer football gets chance at revenge on big stage

The No. 2 Homer football team has the ultimate chance for redemption when it faces No. 1 Indian River in the Section III Class B final at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the JMA Dome in Syracuce. Indian River …

Five local athletes sign National Letters of Intent

Cortland's Carter Baum, Homer's Mitch Riter, Catherine Apker and Sam Sorenson and Cincinnatus' Kyla Sustad all signed a National Letter of Intent on National Signing Day Wednesday. Baum, a …

Homer's Riter commits to Assumption University

Homer golfer Mitch Riter announced his commitment to Division II Assumption University on his social media accounts on Nov. 2. Riter, a senior, chose the Greyhounds over LeMoyne College and …

Sorenson drags Homer football back to the Dome

Senior running back Sam Sorenson needed three things after the No. 2 Homer football team beat No. 3 Camden Friday night at Homer High School. "I think I'm going to go eat, then go to sleep and I …

Homer football looking for spot in Class B final

The No. 2 Homer football team and No. 3 Camden have had very similar paths to the Section III Class B semifinals. Both teams are 7-1, with losses in back-to-back weeks earlier this season at No. 1 …

Homer volleyball nearly completes upset at Marcellus

MARCELLUS — The No. 3 Homer volleyball team came close to upsetting No. 2 Marcellus Wednesday night at Marcellus High School, falling 15-7 in the decisive fifth set of the Section III Class B …

Cortland, Homer set to take on Class B sectionals

The Cortland and Homer volleyball teams are both in the four-team Section III Class B Tournament, with the Purple Tigers holding the No. 4 seed and the Trojans taking the No. 3 spot. Cortland, …

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