Geneseo (sports)

GIRLS SOCCER: Geneseo Finishes Strong with Win Against Pavilion

10/14/2018 by Robert DeLena

GENESEO — Oct. 11, the Blue Devils defeated Pavilion, 1-0. The goal was scored by Jess Ruskauff with an assist from Lainey Scoville. Faith Hainsworth made two saves. "I thought we did a pretty good job possessing the ball tonight. We didn't get the goals that you'd expect with the number of shots on goal but it was just one of those nights when it came to finishing," Coach Nick Drollest stated. "All things considered it was a good win … [Read more...]

York/Pavilion Routs Geneseo in Varsity Football

10/06/2018 by SUN STAFF

GENESEO - On October 5th, the Geneseo Blue Devils hosted York/Pavilion Knights for the boys varsity football game. This rivalry began the evening with both teams having 3-3 records. The evening ended with the Knights romping over the Blue Devils by a score of 48 to 8. The Knights had impressive stats. York/Pavilion vs. Geneseo Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 F York/Pavilion: 14 22 12 0 48 Geneseo: 0 … [Read more...]

SUNYAC Rival Coach Named to Lead SUNY Geneseo Men’s Soccer Team

07/27/2018 by TIM HENRY

GENESEO — SUNY Geneseo Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation Mike Mooney named former Buffalo State coach, Mark Howlett, as the new head men's soccer coach. Howlett has spent nearly a decade coaching at SUNY schools, including four years at SUNY Canton, where he helped the Kangaroos transition from NAIA to NCAA Division III membership. Howlett also spent the previous five season as head coach for SUNYAC rival Buffalo State, … [Read more...]

Alcohol Fueled Geneseo Football Fundraiser Idea Raises Only Questions

07/13/2018 by TIM HENRY

GENESEO — The Geneseo Central High School Football Team has been planning a fundraiser in partnership with Deer Run Winery, however much of the necessary paperwork has not yet been submitted, leaving the town board with more questions than answers. The fundraiser was planned to be held on Aug. 18 at Long Point Park, which does not allow the sale of alcoholic beverages without approval from the town board at least one month in advance. When the … [Read more...]

BASEBALL: Valentine Hurls Shutout as Geneseo Defeats Cal-Mum

05/22/2018 by TIM HENRY

GENESEO— Jason Valentine held Cal-Mum scoreless over six innings, leading Geneseo to a 3-0 win. Valentine's pitching was supported by Luke Harris, who hit the go-ahead RBI, and Cole Flint who had 2 RBIs. Valentine was also named the class C2 player of the year prior to Tuesday's game. “Jason Valentine pitched very well tonight," said Geneseo head coach Nick Drollette. "He was very efficient and kept them off balance all night." Geneseo'e … [Read more...]

BASEBALL: Sectionals First Round Results and Next Round Matchups

05/22/2018 by TIM HENRY

LIVINGSTON COUNTY —Baseball action now swings into playoff mode for Livingston County Schools playing in the Section V tournament. Below are your first round results and second round match ups. CLASS B No. 6 seed Livonia defeated No. 11 seed Waterloo 13-0 on Monday. Livonia (12-8) will travel to Wellsville (15-4) for their next game at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. No. 9 seed Dansville lost No. 8 seed Hornell 6-7 on Monday. CLASS C1 No. 1 seed … [Read more...]

BASEBALL: Sectional Tournament Preview for Liv. Co Schools

05/21/2018 by TIM HENRY

LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Baseball action now swings into playoff mode for Livingston County Schools today. Below are your first round match ups. CLASS B No. 6 seed Livonia (8-11) hosts No. 11 seed Waterloo (5-11) at 7 p.m. on Monday. No. 9 seed Dansville (8-8) will travel to play No. 8 seed Hornell (8-7) at 7 p.m. on Monday. CLASS C1 No. 1 seed Avon (16-1) has a first round bye, and will host the winner between Addison and East Rochester at … [Read more...]

SOFTBALL: Ruskauff Secures the Win for Geneseo

05/19/2018 by TIM HENRY

GENESEO— Geneseo defeated Livonia with a score of 2-1 on Friday. Jessica Ruskauff allowed only 3 hits, while striking out 11 batters. Ruskauff also went 1-for-3, hitting an RBI triple, and Faith Hainsworth went 1-for-3 with an RBI double. For Livonia, Vanessa Galbraith threw 8 strikeouts, while Lily Gfeller hit an RBI double, going 1-for-3. Geneseo improves to a record of 9-8, while Livonia falls to 10-8. … [Read more...]

BASEBALL: Geneseo Celebrates Seniors with Win Against Dansville

05/15/2018 by TIM HENRY

GENESEO— On Monday Geneseo defeated Dansville 15-1 behind a solid pitching performance by Daniel Kaye. Kaye struck out 9 batters allowing only 1 hit and batted 2 for 3. Jason Valentine went 3 for 4 and Cole Flint went 2 for 3. “This was a great way to celebrate our seniors" said Geneseo coach Nicholas Drollette."Daniel Kaye got the win, and all three have played a major role in our success this season." Pavilion's only hit came from … [Read more...]

SOFTBALL: Ruskauff’s No Hitter Leads Geneseo to Victory Over Pavilion