PERRY — On Saturday Odyssey of the Mind will take student's months of hard work and creativity to the stage as they participate in the region 15 competition with the hopes of competing in the State competition and ultimately worlds. Eight schools will have teams participating in a variety of of categories and problems. They receive two grades, their long term problem in which they have been working on months to prepare and their spontaneous … [Read more...]
BOYS SOCCER: Mount Morris Stays Perfect with Win Over Perry
PERRY — In boys soccer the Mount Morris Blue Devils defeated the Perry Yellowjackets 2-1. Colin Brickwood and Michael Edwards scored for the Blue Devils. Garrett McClurg scored for the Yellowjackets. Mount Morris is now 3-0 and Perry slips to 1-3. … [Read more...]
BOYS SOCCER: Mustangs Stung by Yellow Jackets, 4-2
DANSVILLE — The the Perry Yellowjackets 4-2 defeated the Dansville Mustangs 4-2. Mason Bush led the Yellowjackets with 3 goals. For the Mustangs Stephen Entwistle scored a goal with an assist by Michael Adams. Andrew Vogler knocked in a penalty shot. "Perry was well coached and came to play and it took us a while to wake up and by that time it was too late for us to make a comeback." stated Steve French, Dansville Head Coach. … [Read more...]
GIRLS BASKETBALL: York Captures LCAA Division III Title
YORK — The York Golden Knights won the Livingston County Athletic Association Division III title with a 55-28 victory over Perry. York was led by Lauren Kennedy who had 19 points, Becca Fuller added 14. Perry was led byJessica Kelly who had 10 points. BOX SCORE: York - 10-21-41-55 Perry- 8-13-16-28 YORK (12-8, 7-1) Katie Mandarano-7 Malina Bianchi-0 Hailey Pascuzzo- 2 Jaden Englert- 4 Lauren Kennedy- 19 Hanna Wolfanger- … [Read more...]
SWIMMING: Knights Swims to Victory on Senior Night
YORK — The York Golden Knights defeated Perry/Letchworth 56-44 in the final home meet of the year. "It was a great meet and a great way to finish the home careers of our talented seniors, stated Peter Apps, York Coach. "It's been a pleasure coaching them this far and I look forward to their performance in counties and sectionals." … [Read more...]
Geneseo Football Narrowly Slides By Perry/Mt. Morris 14-12
PERRY — The Geneseo Blue Devils narrowly escaped a Perry/Mt. Morris Yellowjackets comeback on a clear Friday night, winning the road game 14-12 and leveling their record at 1-1 on the season. The Geneseo win follows a 28-8 season opening loss at the hands of Avon last week. But what made the difference between last week's loss and this week's win? "Well, we didn't have eight turnovers", said Geneseo head coach Tim Dolgos. "We still had two, … [Read more...]
Perry House Takes Horrible Damage from Fire
NYLON – The house on Page Circle that caught fire during Tuesday's drizzle is expected to be a total loss. According to first responders on scene, the fire started in an apartment to the rear of the house at about 2:20 p.m. and spread to the upper structure. The rear of the house is destroyed, the roof is collapsing, and water has flowed through the bottom floor for more than two hours. The Perry Fire Department, located directly across the … [Read more...]
Fire Rips Through Heart of Perry House
UPDATE: Perry House Takes Horrible Damage from Fire NYLON – A powerful blaze is tearing through a house on Page Circle in Perry, across the street from the Perry Fire Hall. At about 2:50 p.m., an emergency call went out to the Geneseo Fire Department requesting their ladder truck to the scene as mutual aid to the Perry Fire Department. Minutes later, Perry cancelled the call for mutual assistance. Then, at approximately 3:20 p.m., … [Read more...]
1 New Jersey Tourist Killed in Perry Crash
NYLON – One passenger in a van full of New Jersey tourists has died in an accident with a local pickup truck at the intersection of Rte. 246 and 20A in Perry Friday afternoon. According to Wyoming County Undersheriff David Linder, the van was traveling from New Jersey to Toronto with seven occupants when it collided with the Chevy Silverado with one passenger at about 12:30 p.m. First responders describe the driver of the pickup as 'an … [Read more...]
BOYS BASKETBALL: Perry Ends Season with Loss to NorthStar
NYLON — Friday evening closed the book on the season for the Perry Yellow Jackets as they fell to the Northstar Christian Knights 74-55 in the Section V Class C2 basketball championship. The game took place at Blue Cross Arena in downtown Rochester. The Yellow Jackets were sluggish to open the game, committing 10 of their 13 total turnovers in the first half. They found themselves down 30-12 early in the second quarter before finishing the … [Read more...]