Cortland County High School Sports Recaps (January 12th)

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Varsity Girls Basketball: Homer vs. Marcellus. (Photo provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice).

Here are some local high school varsity sports recaps from Thursday’s events:

Varsity Indoor Track & Field: Marathon vs. Multiple Teams (Twilight Invite)

The Marathon Olympians competed in the “Twilight Invite” meet at SUNY Cortland Thursday evening. 

Here are some individual highlights from both the Marathon boys’ and girls’ teams: 

Marathon Boys

  • Robert Anderson won 1st place in the 600 meter run (Time - 1:36.86) as well as in the 300 meter run (Time - 40.94). 
  • Landon Barnhart came in 3rd place in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 3:07.92). 
  • Andrew Edsall placed 2nd in the 1,600 meter run (Time - 5:19.08). He also came in 5th place in the pole vault event (Result - 6’06”). 
  • Justin Baez placed 6th in the shot put event (Result - 27’02”). 

Marathon Girls

  • Abigail Trabucco won 1st place in the 300 meter run (Time - 49.53) as well as in the pole vault event (Result - 8’06”). She also finished 2nd in the 1,500 meter run (Time - 5:38.88). 
  • Abigail Edsall finished 2nd in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 3:54.08). 
  • Shaelin Phillips placed 3rd in the 600 meter run (Time - 2:09.96).
  • Nora Prestigiacomo placed 4th in the 600 meter run (Time - 2:11.10).
  • Sophia Hansen finished 6th in the 600 meter run (Time - 2:14.23). 
  • Rylee Thomas came in 5th place in the 1,500 meter run (Time - 6:41.61). 

Here are some photos from the meet (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):

 

Varsity Indoor Track & Field: Cortland vs. Multiple Teams (Twilight Invite)

The Cortland Purple Tigers competed in the “Twilight Invite” meet at SUNY Cortland Thursday evening. 

Here are some individual highlights from both the Marathon boys’ and girls’ teams: 

Cortland Boys

  • Christian VanPatten placed 1st in the 3,200 meter run (Time - 13:05.28). He also came in 3rd in the 55 meter hurdles (Time - 15.81). 
  • Jack Phelan won 1st place in the 55 meter dash (Time - 6.91) as well as in the long jump event (Result - 19’0.50”) and the triple jump event (Result - 39’03.50”).  
  • Spenser Dodds placed 2nd in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 3:06.12).
  • Joe Banewicz placed 6th in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 3:43.35). 
  • Feodor Kalytyuk finished in 4th place in the 600 meter run (Time - 1:47.83).
  • Ford Egnor placed 5th in the 600 meter run (Time - 1:51.64).
  • Tyler Gilbert came in 2nd place in the 300 meter run (Time - 43.15). 
  • Anthony Underwood placed 5th in the 300 meter run (Time - 46.09). 
  • Duncan Harbin won 1st place in the shot put event (Result - 41’0”). 
  • Bryan Honan placed 2nd in the shot put event (Result - 37’11”). 
  • Mike Dearie placed 3rd in the shot put event (Result - 32’03”). 

Cortland Girls

  • Lillian Call placed 1st in the 3,000 meter run (Time - 11:59.62) as well as in the 600 meter run (Time - 1:42.05). She also came in 2nd in the 55 meter dash (Time - 8.02). 
  • Bailey Dintino won 1st place in the 55 meter dash (Time - 7.93). She also placed 3rd in the long jump event (Result - 13’08.50”). 
  • Olivia Magin won 1st place in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 3:48.25). She also came in 2nd in the 600 meter run (Time - 2:07.76). 
  • Sarah Williams placed 3rd in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 4:03.69).
  • Madison Thompson finished in 4th place in the 1,000 meter run (Time - 4:09.46).
  • Ruby Mullally placed 5th in the 600 meter run (Time - 2:12.09). She also placed 3rd in the 1,500 meter run (Time - 6:16.87). 
  • Campbell Bush won 1st place in the 55 meter hurdles (Time - 9.99). 
  • Sarah Williams came in 2nd place in the 55 meter hurdles (Time - 10.40).
  • Darah Peck placed 4th in the 55 meter hurdles (Time - 12.46). 
  • Alexis Brown placed 6th in the 1,500 meter run (Time - 6:53.60). 
  • Kendall Mullally came in 4th place in the 300 meter run (Time - 51.55). 
  • Ashley Merritt placed 5th in the 300 meter run (Time - 51.95). She also placed 4th in the long jump event (Result - 12’05”). 
  • Maude Terwilliger placed 2nd in the triple jump event (Result - 29’09.75”). 
  • Morgann Doane came in 3rd in the triple jump event (Result - 28’11.75”) and in the High jump event (Result - 4’04”).  
  • Cailiyah Van Dee placed 6th in the shot put event (Result - 14’04”). 

Here are some photos from the meet (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):

Varsity Boys Basketball: Homer vs. Marcellus

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Homer 12 10 12 13 47
Marcellus 6 17 22 18 63

 

The Homer Trojans lost a tough game against Marcellus on the road with a score of 63-47. 

Homer was led by Izaiah Beard (14 points), Evan Butts (14 points), and Wyatt Wilbur (12 points). 

Marcellus was led by Will Burnett (22 points), Mitch Donegan (11 points), and Pat Louer (11 points).

With this loss, Homer now holds a 3-7 record. 

Up next, Homer will host Westhill on Saturday (January 14th) at 11:45am.  

Varsity Girls Basketball: Homer vs. Marcellus

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Homer 15 6 7 13 41
Marcellus 10 10 12 16 48

 

The Homer Lady Trojans lost a close game with a score of 41-48 against Marcellus Thursday night. 

With this loss, Homer has fallen to a 5-7 record. 

Homer was led by Catherine Apker (26 points) and Madison Singleton (5 points). 

Marcellus was led by Cece Powell (26 points) and Corrine Aldrich (8 points). 

Homer’s next game is scheduled to be played at home against Skaneateles on Friday (January 20th) at 6:45pm. 

Here are some photos of the game (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):

Varsity Girls Basketball: McGraw vs. Otselic Valley

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
McGraw 5 2 8 8 23
Otselic Valley 2 7 17 10 36

 

The McGraw Lady Eagles fell to an overall record of 0-7 after losing 23-36 against Otselic Valley Thursday night. 

McGraw was led by Lexi McCall (11 points), Allie West (5 points), and Heather Magee (4 points). 

Otselic Valley was led by Miranda Hackett (18 points) and Tori Foster (8 points). 

Up next, McGraw will play on the road against Morrisville-Eaton on Tuesday (January 17th) at 6pm. 

Here are some photos of the game (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):

Varsity Girls Bowling: Homer vs. Solvay

The Homer Lady Trojans defeated Solvay with a team score of 7-0 Thursday evening. 

Here are the individual and overall scores of each team: 

Homer

Players Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total
Olivia Hamilton 146 168 125 439
Kimberli Proctor 115 128 167 410
Jaden Bush 135 120 135 390
Lorelei Hill 113* X 103 216
Hailey Drescher 128 99* X 227
Addison Platt 119 118 101* 338
Montana Eldridge X 101 121 222
Total 643 635 651 1,929
Team Scores 2 2 2 7

 

Solvay

Players Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total
Nydia Rentas 157 108 151 416
Dallas Steinbrecher 103 67* 94* 264
Gabby LaFlair 110 142 130 382
Lexi Carter 83* 132 100 315
Maranda Leggett 133 105 97 335
Amelia Romeo 133 100 100 333
Total 636 587 578 1,801
Team Scores 0 0 0 0

 

Here are some photos of yesterday's matches (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):

Varsity Boys Bowling: Homer vs. Solvay

The Homer Trojans defeated Solvay with a team score of 7-0 on Thursday. 

Here are the individual and overall scores of each team: 

Homer

Players Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total
Nate McMullin 166 196 167 529
John Bishop 160 174 145* 479
Ky Townsend 171 172* 153 496
Tanner Vogel 189 183 148 520
Caleb Hamilton 144* X X 144
Ivan Eaton 181 210 150 541
Dwight Eldridge X 195 205 400
Total 867 1,153 1,028 3,048
Team Scores 2 2 2 7

 

Solvay

Players Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total
Stephen Bagozzi 100* 124 126 350
Kyle Harp 118 119* 103* 340
Rylan Tarbell 185 156 155 496
Justin Zimmerman 210 157 173 540
Brian Sarno 133 222 145 500
Michael Svitak 175 187 159 521
Total 821 846 758 2,425
Team Scores 0 0 0 0

 

Here are some photos of yesterday's matches (photos provided by Timothy A. Bennett, Owner & Publisher of The Cortland Voice):

 

(Note: If a team’s game recap was not shown in this article, it’s because scores and stats of their game were not made available to us by the time this article was published).

 

A special thank you goes to Visions Federal Credit Union for partnering with us to provide the greater Cortland County community with additional sports coverage