Cortland County High School Sports Recaps (January 16th)

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Homer Boys Basketball vs. Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central. (Photo provided by Kevin L. Smith of The Cortland Voice).

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

Varsity Boys Basketball: McGraw vs. DeRuyter

The McGraw Eagles won 56-54 against DeRuyter at McGraw high school Tuesday night in order to improve to a 9-2 record. 

McGraw was led by Caleb Epp (15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists & 2 blocks), Calob Sutton (12 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists & 2 steals), and Jaydon Bassett (8 points. 12 rebounds, 3 assists & 1 block). 

DeRuyter was led by Wesley Pforter (25 points), Nick Whitt (11 points), and Daniel Holl (10 points). 

McGraw’s next game will be played at McGraw high school against Madison this Friday (January 19th) at 7pm. 

Varsity Boys Basketball: Homer vs. Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (ITC)

The Homer Trojans made a second half comeback to beat Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (ITC) with a close score of 65-62 at Homer high school Tuesday night.

Click here for a full written article as well as photos of the game.

Up next, Homer will host Chittenango at Homer high school on Thursday (January 18th). Tip off is at 6:45pm. 

Varsity Girls Basketball: Homer vs. Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (ITC)

The Homer Lady Trojans have fallen to an overall record of 3-9 after losing against ITC with a score of 52-76 on the road. 

Homer was led by Lauren Franco (19 points), Elia Spanbauer (14 points), Kaylee Darling (9 points), Elizabeth McCloy (5 points), Madison Morgan (3 points), and Kennadie Taylor (2 points). 

ITC was led by Addison Sheridan (22 points), Elise Jackson (16 points), Iymani Sheppard (9 points), Treasure Taylor (9 points), Nyomi Thomas (6 points), Neveah Best (6 points), Eloquence Flowers (3 points), Amayzing Woodrum (2 points), and Kiyla Montgomery (1 point). 

Up next, Homer will play on the road against Chittenango on Friday January 19th at 7pm. 

Varsity Boys Bowling: Homer vs. Christian Brothers Academy (CBA)

The Homer Trojans defeated CBA with a team score of 5-2 Tuesday afternoon.

Here are the individual and overall scores of each team: 

Homer

CBA

Varsity Girls Bowling: Homer vs. Christian Brothers Academy (CBA)

The Homer girls bowling team lost to CBA with a team score of 5-2 at Strike Lanes on Tuesday.

Here are the individual and overall scores of each team: 

Homer

CBA

Varsity Boys Bowling: Cortland vs. Bishop Grimes

The Cortland Purple Tigers defeated Bishop Grimes with a team score of 7-0 on the road Tuesday afternoon. 

Note: Individual results and overall scores were not made available by the time this article was written. 

Varsity Girls Bowling: Cortland vs. Bishop Grimes

The Cortland girls bowling team lost with a team score of 2-5 against Bishop Grimes on Tuesday.

Note: Individual results and overall scores were not made available by the time this article was written. 

(Note: Cortland County Coaches send scores & stats for us to use for our recaps. 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