Homer Sports

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, …

Ben Bowers, the Homer girls soccer coach, talks all about the 2022 season with Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli on the latest episode of The Standard in Sports Podcast, brought to you by the Cortland Standard.

Homer football cruises past Oneida into semis

The No. 2 Homer football team dominated on both sides of the ball as the Trojans cruised to a 46-0 win over No. 7 Oneida in the quarterfinals of the Section III Class B Tournament Friday night at …

Homer football not looking past No. 7 Oneida

The No. 2 Homer football team beat No. 7 Oneida 56-30 on Sept. 16 at Homer High School, but Oneida scored 30 of the game’s final 37 points. The Homer players have to put that win behind them …

Homer football keeps Home-Cort Jug after big win

The Homer football team put up 34 points in the first half en route to a 48-0 win over Cortland in the Home-Cort Jug game Friday night at Cortland Junior-Senior High School. With the win, Homer …

Homer boys soccer drops sectional opener at Skaneateles

SKANEATELES — The No. 12 Homer boys soccer team improved on its regular-season performance against No. 5 Skaneateles, but still lost 4-0 in the first round of the Section III Class B Tournament …

Five Section III boys soccer teams aiming for sectional success

With the Section III boys soccer tournaments set to start today, Homer, Tully, McGraw, Cincinnatus and DeRuyter are all aiming to make their mark in their respective classes. The first round is …

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