After winning the first two sets, host Orchard Park (6-0) had to come from behind in the fifth to defeat the Monsignor Martin Athletic Association powerhouse 25-23, 25-17, 21-25, 19-25

On the agenda Tuesday at the Orchard Park School Board meeting were typical agenda items: financial reports, signing off on personnel matters and accepting a donation from the booster club. But some parents upset that their children are being required to wear masks in school had other ideas.

The high school football season is a marathon, not a sprint. That said, folks still may be tempted to just give Jaylen Butera the Connolly Cup and Dick Gallagher Buffalo News Player of the Year honors after the show he put on during opening night.

Frontier drops down into Class A. Defending champion: Lancaster. The Legends defeated Orchard Park, 28-21, in the championship game May 14 at Foyle-Kling Field. It’s Lancaster’s fifth consecutive sectional championship and the Legends became just the second school in Class AA to win five in a row.

Eaton, active in many civic groups in Orchard Park and Clarence ... A 1935 graduate of Douglaston High School in Queens, she earned a bachelor’s degree from Kansas University in 1939, where ...

The Western New York athletes were among those selected in the state based on voting by coaches within each geographical area.

Charlie Fischer, a 16-year-old from Orchard Park High School, shot a 2-under par round of 68 Monday to share the top spot in the qualifier for the Porter Cup Invitational.

Fischer was not eligible to play for Orchard Park in the last high school season because he had transferred back to the school after spending a portion of the year at school in Florida.

While dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic was the most difficult year in education they have had, the superintendents at Depew and Springville school districts said it was not the reason

Normally, the high school track and field season would be at or close to the end by now. However, we are just getting to the competitive climax of the schedule in Western New York, even though the New York State Public High Schools Athletic Association and Federation championships will not be held.