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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 …

Groton girls basketball wins second straight

GROTON -- After an 0-4 start to the season, the Groton girls basketball team is starting to hit its stride. The Red Hawks won their second game in a row Thursday, knocking off Newfield 49-40 at …

Groton boys basketball pulls away from McGraw

A strong third quarter push turned a four-point halftime lead into a comfortable 60-48 win for the Groton boys basketball team over McGraw Saturday in the Tom Neugebauer Holiday Tournament …

The Cortland boys basketball team left little doubt against its rival Saturday night. The Purple Tigers controlled from the opening tip and cruised to a 56-37 win over Homer in the Tom Neugebauer …

Durham’s late buckets propel Homer boys basketball to first win

Kaden Durham scored four consecutive points in the final minute to help Homer win its first game of the season, 48-44 over Groton Friday night in the first round of the Tom Neugebauer Holiday …

The Cortland boys basketball team won the second quarter 20-2 to break the game wide open and cruise to a 72-29 win over an overmatched McGraw team Friday night in the first round of the Tom …

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 …

Dryden boys basketball dismantles Greene

BINGHAMTON –– The Dryden boys basketball team had 10 days to sit on its last performance, a five-point loss to Lansing. That loss was fuel to a bounce-back showing Friday, defeating …

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. …

Congelli, Polak carry Tully girls basketball past Dryden

The Tully girls basketball team went into the locker room at halftime searching for someone to step up. Anna Congelli and Ella Polak answered the call, scoring 33 of the Black Knights’ 34 …

Moravia girls basketball sneaks past Norwich

MORAVIA –– Tied with less than a minute to play, the Moravia girls basketball team found a way to win again Monday night, knocking off Norwich 53-48 at Moravia High School. Kendall Hess …

Eleven local football players have been selected to the All-Greater Cortland team for their performances during the 2024 season. Thomas Palmer, Moravia’s starting quarterback, was named …

Sports Editor Paul Cifonelli and Sports Reporter Mike Rose break down the 2024 All-Greater Cortland football team, which is headlined by Cortland Standard Player of the Year Thomas Palmer, on the latest episode of The Standard in Sports Podcast, presented by the Cortland Standard.

Tully girls basketball’s run halted by Cooperstown

TULLY –– The Tully girls basketball team had its offense shut down in the second half, with Cooperstown extending a 27-26 halftime edge into a 54-40 win Saturday at Tully High School. The …

Curt Fitzpatrick accepts Colgate football gig

SUNY Cortland football coach Curt Fitzpatrick has agreed to fill the Colgate head football coach opening the school announced in a press release Saturday. The news was first reported by ESPN’s …

McGraw girls basketball wins fourth straight, doubles up OV

The McGraw girls basketball team jumped all over Otselic Valley early and cruised to a 50-25 win Friday night at McGraw High School. The win was the Eagles’ fourth in a row and puts them in …

‘Cortland basketball is back’

If any doubters remained about how good the Cortland boys basketball team could be this season entering Friday night, the Purple Tigers extinguished them. Cortland held on late for a 61-55 win over …

Homer girls basketball takes down Cortland

The Homer girls basketball team hadn’t defeated Cortland in 1,038 days, but that changed Thursday night at Cortland Jr./Sr. High School. The Trojans rallied from a first half deficit as large …

Homer boys wrestling’s ‘big boys’ win it late

Homer’s three heaviest wrestlers –– Chris Slade, Owen Burhans and Jack Brown –– all needed to win with at least one finish to top defending Section III Division II …

Cortland boys basketball holds off pesky Cincinnatus

The Cortland boys basketball team fended off a late surge from visiting Cincinnatus Tuesday night to net the Purple Tigers a 54-46 win at Cortland Jr./Sr. High School. Cortland opened up a …

Moravia boys basketball pulls away from Groton

MORAVIA –– The Moravia boys basketball team came alive after the first quarter to pull away from Groton for a 64-44 win Tuesday at Moravia High School. The Red Hawks hung around early on, …

Cortland/Homer hockey downed by Oswego

Cortland/Homer suffered its fourth straight loss Monday, as the Golden Eagles fell to Oswego 6-3 at the J.M. McDonald Sports Complex. Oswego scored twice in the opening minute and 26 seconds of the …

Homer girls basketball drops tight one at Syracuse West

SYRACUSE –– Homer and Syracuse West played a back-and-forth game in which neither team could create a double-digit advantage, but the Cougars edged out a 70-66 win Monday night at …

Cortland boys basketball trounces Carthage

The Cortland boys basketball team put together a complete team performance Saturday in a 66-43 thumping of Carthage at Cortland Jr./Sr. High School. Cortland got contributions across the board, with …

Cincinnatus senior Ava Larrabee and Tully junior Julian Shay are the Cortland Standard’s November Athletes of the Month, sponsored by the Royal Auto Group. Larrabee and Shay are sharing the …

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