WEEK AHEAD: BUSY WEEK AS SPRING SPORTS GETS INTO FULL SWING (2025-03-30)
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Spring Sports goes into full swing this week as sports get going, weather permitting.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE: CORNING EDGED BY STATE CHAMPION MQUAID, 8-7, IN SEASON OPENER (2025-03-29)
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CORNING — The Corning Hawks boys’ lacrosse team opened the season with a tough-fought 8-7 loss to defending state champion MQuaid.
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SECTION 4 FLAG FOOTBALL: CORNING FALLS TO VESTAL IN SEASON OPENER (21 PHOTOS) (2025-03-29)
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CORNING — The Corning Hawks flag football team fell in their home opener to Vestal on Friday night, 27-0.

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SECTION 4 BOYS' BASKETBALL: PROUDFOOT, JOHNSTON JR. EARN BCANY HONORS (2025-03-28)
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Corning’s Nolyn Proudfoot was the BCANY AAA player of the year, and Corning coach Mike Johnston Jr. was the coach of the year.

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SECTION 4 GIRLS' BASKETBALL: ELMIRA AND HORSEHEADS HAVE BCANY PLAYERS, COACHES OF YEAR (2025-03-28)
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Horseheads and Corning girls took the player of the year and coach of the year award honors for the BCANY basketball all-stars.
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SECTION 4 FLAG FOOTBALL: HORSEHEADS FLAG FOOTBALL FALLS TO BINGHAMTON IN HOME OPENER (2025-03-28)
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HORSEHEADS — The Horseheads flag football team played their home opener on Friday, falling to Binghamton 38-6.
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SECTION 4 BASEBALL: NEW LOOK EXPRESS EXCITED AS THEY PREPARE FOR NEW SEASON (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-27)
By Brian Fees
Southern Tier Sports Report
ELMIRA —— For the Elmira Express the roster has a bit of a new look after seven seniors graduated last year, but the team is excited to see what they can do as they prepare for the season.
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SECTION 4 SOFTBALL: EDISON HAS MIX OF SENIORS, NEW FACES AS THEY RETURN TO THE FIELD (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-27)
By Brian Fees
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ELMIRA HEIGHTS — After losing five seniors to graduation last year, the Edison Spartans have five more on the roster this year as they get ready for the new season.
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VOLLEYBALL: SOUTHERN TIER VOLLEYBALL OFFICIALS SEEKING NEW REFEREES (2025-03-27)
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TIOGA COUNTY — The Southern Tier chapter of Volleyball Officials is seeking referees for the upcoming 2025 fall season. ...more

COLLEGE WOMEN'S LACROSSE: ON COLD, SNOWY DAY EC FALLS TO LYCOMING (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-26)
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ELMIRA – Blustery and snowy conditions greeted the Elmira College Soaring Eagles and Lycoming College Warriors on Wednesday in women's lacrosse action at Campus Field, as the Warriors recorded an 18-0 victory against the Soaring Eagles.
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SECTION 4 BOYS' LACROSSE: ELMIRA HITS THE FIELD IN SCRIMMAGE AGAINST BATH (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-26)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira Express boys’ lacrosse team hit the field on Wednesday in a scrimmage against Bath as they prepare for the season.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: HORSEHEADS GRAD SCOTT HITS GAME-WINNING TRIPLE, RECORDS 100TH CAREER HIT (2025-03-26)
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WILLIAMSPORT — Horseheads graduate Ryan Scott delivered a game-winning triple in extra innings on a milestone day at Historic Bowman Field on Wednesday for Mansfield University. ...more

SECTION 4 BOYS' LACROSSE: FIVE-TIME DEFENDING SECTIONAL CHAMP CORNING BACK ON THE FIELD (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-25)
By Brian Fees
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CORNING — The Corning boys’ lacrosse team is back on the field after winning their fifth straight sectional title last year. ...more

COLLEGE SOFTBALL: EC SPLITS WITH MARYWOOD IN HOME OPENER (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-25)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira College softball team split a doubleheader with Marywood in their home opener on Tuesday.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: EC DROPS WEEKEND SERIES TO ST. JOHN FISHER (2025-03-25)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira College baseball team dropped three games against St. John Fisher over the weekend.
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SECTION 4 TENNIS: DEFENDING STAC CHAMPION CORNING BACK TO WORK PREPARING FOR NEW SEASON (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-24)
By Brian Fees
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CORNING — A season ago the Corning Hawks had a year to remember, going unbeaten in the regular season and winning their first ever STAC title.
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SECTION 4 FLAG FOOTBALL: ELMIRA/HORSEHEADS SCRIMMAGE AT ELMIRA COLLEGE (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-25)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira and Horseheads flag football teams hit the field for a scrimmage at Elmira College on Monday night.
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HORSEHEADS' WOLF, ELMIRA'S HARRIS NAMED SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS (2025-03-24)
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The Elmira basketball officials board held their annual Sportsmanship Award vote and selected Horseheads’ Megan Wolf and Elmira’s James Harris as the winners.
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COLLEGE CHEER AND DANCE: EC HOSTS UPSTATE COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-23)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira College cheer and dance teams held the Upstate Collegiate Championships on Sunday at the Murray Athletic Center.
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SECTION 4 BOYS' LACROSSE: ELMIRA HITS THE FIELD TO PREPARE FOR SEASON (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-23)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira Express boys’ lacrosse team got back to work this past week as they prepare for the start of a new season.
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COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: ELMIRA GRAD GENTILE NAMED HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN (2025-03-23)
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Elmira graduate Morgan Gentile was recognized as one of the nation’s best after her season for the Edinboro women’s basketball team.
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ERNIE DAVIS AWARENESS COLOR RUN HELD AT NOTRE DAME (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-22)
By Brian Fees
Southern Tier Sports Report
SOUTHPORT — On a perfect day to run, the United By Color, Ernie Davis Awareness Color Run Fundraiser, was held at Notre Dame on Saturday morning.
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SECTION 4 SOFTBALL: DEFENDING STATE CHAMPION HAWKS BACK TO WORK PREPPING FOR SEASON (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-21)
By Brian Fees
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CORNING — A year ago the Corning Hawks won a state title. Now they are back to work, getting ready for a new season.
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SECTION 4 SOFTBALL: HORSEHEADS HAS STRONG MIX OF YOUTH, EXPERIENCE AS THEY GET READY FOR SEASON (15 PHOTOS) (2025-03-21)
By Brian Fees
Southern Tier Sports Report
HORSEHEADS — As the calendal flips from winter to spring, the Horseheads softball team got back to work this week, preparing for a new season.
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SECTION 4 FLAG FOOTBALL: WITH JV TEAM, ALONG WITH VARSITY THIS YEAR, EXPRESS SET FOR START OF SEASON (20 PHOTOS) (2025-03-20)
By Brian Fees
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ELMIRA — From 30 degrees to 70 degrees, from rain to some snow flakes, it’s been a wild first week of practice for the Elmira flag football team and all area spring sports teams.
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SECTION 4 TRACK AND FIELD: NOTRE DAME HITS THE TRACK PREPARING FOR NEW SEASON (10 PHOTOS) (2025-03-20)
By Brian Fees
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SOUTHPORT — It’s back to work for the Notre Dame track and field team as they are on the field preparing for the outdoor season. ...more

NOTRE DAME SENIOR KEOUGH PUTTING TOGETHER UNIFIED BY COLOR 3K RUN/WALK ON SATURDAY (2025-03-20)
By Brian Fees
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SOUTHPORT — For Notre Dame senior Makenna Keough a lot of her senior year has been spent preparing for this Saturday.
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SECTION 4 BOYS' LACROSSE: HORSEHEADS GETS TO WORK PREPARING FOR NEW SEASON (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-19)
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HORSEHEADS — It’s back to work for the Horseheads boys’ lacrosse team as they hit the field this week to begin practices for the new season.
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COLLEGE WOMEN'S LACROSSE: CORNING GRAD DINARDO NAMED USA LAX PLAYER OF THE WEEK (2025-03-18)
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Corning graduate Jenna DiNardo was named the USA Lacrosse Player of the Week for the Virginia women’s lacrosse team.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' FLAG FOOTBALL: HORSEHEADS HITS THE FIELD AS PRACTICES FOR SPRING SPORTS BEGIN (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-17)
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HORSEHEADS — The Horseheads flag football team got back on the field Monday as they prep for another season.
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: TOWANDA'S ROBINSON, HIGLEY, NEB'S KOLESAR, CORNING'S McLAUGHLIN NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-03-16)
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Towanda seniors Sawyer Robinson and Mason Higley, and Northeast Bradford junior Anaiah Kolesar all reached the podium at the PIAA Wrestling Championships, and Corning senior Cella McLaughlin earned a state indoor track & field title. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending March 8.
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NYSPHSAA BOWLING: LOCALS FIND SUCCESS IN COMPOSITE COMPETITION AT STATES (2025-03-15)
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SYRACUSE — Area bowlers found success during the composite competition at the NYSPHSAA Bowling Championships at Strike N Spare Lanes on Saturday. ...more

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: WOLF NETS 20, AS HORSEHEADS HANGS TOUGH, BUT FALLS IN REGIONAL FINAL (2025-03-15)
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KINGSTON — The season came to an end for the Horseheads girls’ basketball team in the Class AA regional final at Kingston as they fell to Warwick 40-31.
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COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: GENTILE NETS 15, FLIRTS WITH TRIPLE-DOUBLE AS EDINBORO OPENS NCAA TOURNEY WITH WIN (2025-03-14)
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EDINBORO — Elmira graduate Morgan Gentile had 15 points as the Edinboro women’s basketball team won their Division II NCAA Tournament opener over Virginia State 80-68 on Friday.
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NYSPHSAA BOYS' BOWLING: ELMIRA FINISHES AS RUNNER-UP AT STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-14)
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SYRACUSE — The Elmira boys’ bowling team took second in the state at the NYSPHSAA Championships at Spares N Strikes Lanes on Friday afternoon.
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NYSPHSAA GIRLS' BOWLING: ELMIRA LEADS THROUGH THREE GAMES, FINISHES 7TH AT STATES (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-14)
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SYRACUSE — The Elmira girls led the field halfway through the state championships, before finishing seventh at the NYSPHSAA Championships at Spares N Strikes Lanes on Friday afternoon.
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NYSPHSAA BOWLING: STATE BOWLING KICKS OFF FRIDAY, ELMIRA BOYS HAVE TOP AVERAGE ENTERING TOURNEY (2025-03-13)
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SYRACUSE — Area bowlers head to the AMF Strike N Spare Lanes starting Friday for the NYSPHSAA Bowling Championships.
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COLLEGE WOMEN'S LACROSSE: GROTTENTHALER LEADS YOUNGSTOWN STATE IN GOALS ON SEASON, HAS SCORED IN EVERY GAME (2025-03-13)
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Corning graduate Katie Grottenthaler has goals in every game this year, scoring 26 times in eight games for Youngstown State, which has started the year 5-3. ...more

STSR PRESENTS THE DRAKE HVAC ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: CORNING'S MCLAUGHLIN AND PROUDFOOT (2025-03-13)
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There were a lot of great performances this week, leading to some tough choices for the first athlete of the week honors of the season. In the end, it was Corning’s Cella McLaughlin who are the Southern Tier Sports Report, sponsored by Drake HVAC Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Athletes of the Week. ...more

OVER 200 ATHLETES HIT THE LANES FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS BOWLING (24 PHOTOS) (2025-03-12)
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CORNING — Just over 200 athletes hit the lanes for Special Olympics Junior Bowling as part of the Regional Bowling Series at Crystal Lanes.
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