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Trumansburg tennis vastly improved with young core

Monday, May 11 by Ryan Gineo

Last season was a challenging one for the Trumansburg tennis team. Three years after winning the IAC championship, the Blue Raiders went winless. That’s all changed this time around, showing strong strides this spring. The Blue Raiders ended the regular season with a 4-4 record.... Read More.

Ithaca High softball returns varsity team to diamond

Monday, May 4 by Ryan Gineo

Entering this spring, one of the largest schools in Section IV did not field a varsity softball team for the previous three years. That’s all changed this season at Ithaca High School as the program embarks on a rebuild. Guiding the Little Red in its... Read More.

Dryden boys lacrosse embraces growth mindset with young team

Monday, April 27 by Ryan Gineo

Two years ago, a new era in Dryden boys lacrosse began with Colton Oliver taking over the program. 2024 was a resounding success as the Lions qualified for sectionals for the first time since 2017. Last season saw a slight step back as they... Read More.

Lansing tennis eyes IAC four-peat with new-look lineup

Monday, April 27 by Ryan Gineo

Spring sports have consistently been a strong suit at Lansing, and that’s especially been the case for tennis over the past few years. The Bobcats have won the last three IAC championship titles. If they want to make it four in a row, they’ll... Read More.

Groton boys golf gets Section IV title defense underway

Monday, April 20 by Ryan Gineo

It was an unforgettable 2025 season for the Groton boys golf team. The Red Hawks captured the Section IV Class D championship for the first time since 2001 after beating out Elmira Notre Dame to the title by just one stroke. With most... Read More.

Dryden outdoor track & field starts new chapter

Monday, April 20 by Ryan Gineo

The retirement of Karen Weaver last year brought an end to a 35-year run with either her or Lee Stuttle leading the Dryden track and field programs. This winter saw Jason Webb take the reins of the indoor track teams. Now in the... Read More.

Groton baseball strives for success under new coach

Monday, April 13 by Ryan Gineo

Just two weeks before the Groton baseball team’s season opener, the Red Hawks were without a head coach. Jake Reitmeier had to step away from the program due to personal reasons. Someone needed to step up to take the reins, and a familiar name... Read More.

Lansing boys golf aims to repeat IAC, Section IV titles

Monday, April 13 by Ryan Gineo

Last year was nothing short of dominant for the Lansing boys golf team. Not only did the Bobcats go undefeated during the regular season, they also claimed both the IAC and Section IV Class C championships. With all but one golfer returning this year... Read More.

Dryden’s Kahlen Cornell finds home at Ithaca College softball

Monday, April 6 by Ryan Gineo

Last season was a special one for the Ithaca College softball team. The Bombers captured its first Liberty League title since 2019 and made it all the way to the regional championship in the NCAA Division III Tournament. While most of the roster returns... Read More.

Ithaca’s Julia Blakeslee stars for Le Moyne women’s lacrosse

Monday, April 6 by Ryan Gineo

As the high school lacrosse season is in its infancy, college lacrosse has already surpassed its halfway point. Countless Ithaca High School alumni have found plenty of success this year, but one in particular has been a key part of one of the biggest... Read More.