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Springville athletes hard at work this summer

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter It’s late June — high school athletics are done until fall practices pick up in August, but that doesn’t mean there’s a void in the…

Dallas works his way onto scouts’ radars, gets drafted by Padres in seventh round

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter It all starts with a daydream. You’re standing on the front lawn, glove on one hand, with a baseball in the other. You stare down…

Photo by Karen Gioia: Tyler Olrogg placed third in the section among Division II competitors in the 1,600-meter run.

Griffins compete at state qualifiers

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter In track and field, it’s not you versus them, but you versus yourself. The personal push comes to beating your personal best and not as…

S-GI baseball puts together memorable postseason run

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter There’s two ways to look at a playoff run: how it ended or how a team got to the end. The Springville baseball team’s season…

Brook Smith named Youth Citizen of Month

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY— Brook Smith, of West Valley, has been awarded the Youth Citizenship Award, Executive Director of the Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau by Dr. Anthony Evans announced. She resides with…

Springville baseball records major upset, goes on postseason run

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter The Springville baseball team entered the Section VI Class B-1 tournament as the sixth seed. And after an impressive string of games, including a major…

Pioneer battles through injury-riddled spring

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter The Pioneer baseball team finished the 2016 season with a 3-14 record. While that may not seem like an overly impressive mark, that doesn’t mean…

Griffins boys, girls track and field compete in Jamestown

The Springville boys and girls outdoor track and field teams competed in the Joe Paternitti Memorial Track and Field Classic at Jamestown High School May 13. The boys squad finished…

Photo by Karen Gioia: Kaylee Timmel hit an RBI triple in the Griffins’ prequarterfinal victory at Tonawanda Wednesday.

Springville finds confidence, scores first-round win

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter Often times, the characteristics needed in sports easily translate in life. Going to the gym teaches a student-athlete about preparation, which is also needed in…

Photo by Karen Gioia: Dan Robertson in game action last month.

Springville falls by slim margin to Maryvale

By Andrew Kuczkowski, Sports Reporter In an ECIC III baseball matchup Monday (May 9) at Concord Community Park, Springville fell to Maryvale, 4-3, as that set the stage for the…