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Recap of the 2025 local girls soccer season

There were several local girls soccer teams that made a push to qualify for a birth in sectionals this season. Here is a look at some of the top teams from Section III and Section IV whose seasons …

Marathon named co-sectional champs in draw with Seton Catholic

SIDNEY — No. 4 Marathon and No. 2 Seton Catholic gave those in attendance a game for the ages in the Sectional IV Class C sectional final on Saturday at Sidney High School, ending in a 2-2 draw …

Oram’s goal punches Marathon’s ticket to sectional final

TRUMANSBURG — Those in attendance for Tuesday’s Section IV Class C sectional semifinal matchup against No. 4 Marathon and No. 1 Trumansburg had to wait a long time before seeing a goal …

5 local Section IV soccer teams headed to sectionals

Local Section IV boys and girls soccer teams prepare to embark on the journey to capture a sectional championship. The Marathon boys and Groton girls teams will host a game this week. Dryden …

Marathon shut out by Southern Cayuga

MARATHON — The Marathon girls soccer team was shut out in Wednesday’s 2-0 loss to Southern Cayuga at …

Marathon drubs S. Cayuga, wins division title

MARATHON — Colton Oram and Charlie Forkey each had two goals and an assist to help the Marathon boys soccer team win 5-0 over Southern Cayuga, finishing off a sweep of its top rival and locking …

Green’s two-goal night leads Moravia past Marathon

MARATHON — The Moravia field hockey team shut out Marathon 4-0 on Thursday at Appleby Elementary School in Marathon. A two-goal performance by sophomore Ella Green helped the Blue Devils …

Marathon ties with Trumansburg in barnburner

TRUMANSBURG — The Marathon boys soccer team’s winning streak came to an end after a 1-1 tie with Trumansburg on Monday night at Charles O. Dickerson High School. Not only was the …

Oram goes off, Marathon tops Odessa-Montour

MARATHON — Marathon’s boys soccer team improves to 2-0 on the season after a 5-0 win over Odessa-Montour on Friday thanks to a monster day from Colton Oram. Oram scores all five …

A year removed from an IAC title and a Section IV Class C semifinal appearance, the Marathon boys soccer team is focused on fixing its fatal flaw and getting to an elite level in 2025. The …

Boys wrestling adds 14th weight division

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) held a Central Committee meeting at Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady this week. The committee voted to approve numerous …

Marathon baseball looks to build off 2025

The Marathon baseball team finished the 2025 season 8-11, including a sectional appearance where it upset Tioga in the first round before falling to Union Springs in the Quarterfinals. Marathon …

Marathon, Moravia baseball, softball prepare for sectionals

Marathon baseball entered the Section IV Class C tournament as the No. 11 seed after finishing its regular season at 7-10. The Olympians beat the No. 6 seeded Tioga Wednesday and advanced to the …

NEWFIELD –– The No. 13 Marathon boys basketball team got off to a slow start against No. 4 Newfield and the Olympians were unable to climb back, falling to the Trojans 60-40 in the first …

Marathon, Moravia girls head to sectionals

The Marathon and Moravia girls basketball are heading to the Sectional IV Class C playoffs, which begin Wednesday. Moravia remains state-ranked at 18th and will open sectionals with a home game. …

Dryden, Moravia enter boys basketball sectionals as top seeds

Two local teams hold the No. 1 seed in their respective classes for the Section IV boys basketball sectionals, with Dryden and Moravia hosting games in the quarterfinals after earning first-round …

Moravia boys basketball runs away from Marathon

MORAVIA –– The Moravia boys basketball team buzzed through visiting Marathon Friday night after a bit of early pushback, winning 67-38 at Moravia High School. The Blue Devils closed their …

The Marathon girls basketball team had an unlikely hero Friday night, with Cassie Forrest’s first two points coming at the perfect moment. She drilled a jumper from the top of the key with just …

Marathon girls basketball drubs McGraw

The Marathon girls basketball team took care of an overmatched McGraw team Wednesday night at McGraw High School. The Olympians allowed just two second-half points and won 48-7 for their second win …

WHITNEY POINT –– The Marathon girls nearly pulled off a massive come from behind effort Monday against Whitney Point. The Olympians came up short down the stretch, falling 59-54 at …

An Andrew Infante-Franks (215 pounds) first-minute pin of Moravia’s Jake Bushey secured Marathon the dual victory. Marathon was set to win the match regardless due to a Moravia forfeit at 285 …

Marathon girls basketball holds off Groton

It wasn’t always pretty or perfect for the Marathon girls basketball team, but it found a way to get a 44-43 win Tuesday night over Groton at Marathon High School. The Olympians led by as many …

Marathon girls basketball's rally falls short

Trailing by as many as 15, the Marathon girls basketball team’s rally came up short Friday at Marathon High School. The Olympians ultimately fell to Candor 51-43 after being down 15 points in …

The Marathon girls basketball team used a fast start for the second straight night to handle a short-handed Tully team 52-36, and win the Miss Holiday Hustle Tournament Friday at Marathon High …

Marathon girls basketball holds off Deposit/Hancock

The Marathon girls basketball team used a fast start and strong finish to knock off Deposit/Hancock 47-39 in the opening round of the Miss Holiday Hustle Tournament Thursday at Marathon High School. …

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