Awards for 10/3/2026

APEX Amazing Athlete: Chase Loveless, Liverpool boys volleyball. Helped by Loveless getting 10 kills, five aces and six digs the Legends knocked East Syracuse Minoa from the unbeaten ranks in a three-set sweep on September 30.

Atlas Fence All-Star: Caitee Fenton, Cazenovia girls volleyball. The Lakers rallied to beat Homer in five sets on September 29 led by Fenton who paced the team with 14 kills and dominated on defense with 35 digs.

B&B Lumber Big Mover: Devon Bourquin, Lyme boys soccer. Earning two goals and tacking on three assists, Bourquin helped the Lakers rout Watertown IHC 9-0 on September 29.

Big 4 Tire Big Time Performance: Leila Semilovic, West Canada Valley girls soccer. When the Nighthawks shut out Little Falls 7-0 on October 1 Semilovic went to the forefront nabbing four of her team’s goals.

Byrne Dairy and Deli Team of the Week: Solvay football. In getting to a 5-0 start the Bearcats have scored a combined 226 points in those games including its October 3 game with Weedsport/Jordan-Elbridge which resulted in a 48-0 shutout.

Clifton Recycling Rewarding Effort: Keegan Bertrand, Phoenix boys golf. Bertrand shot a two-under-par 34 at Stone Creek Golf Club helping the Firebirds defeat  Hannibal 109-203 on September 30.

Fire Brothers Red-Hot Performance: Alexa Durant, Auburn field hockey. The Maroons got to 8-3-1 on the season defeating Marathon 5-1 on October 3 as Durant put together three goals earning a hat trick.

F.W. Webb Winning Effort: Derek Berg, New Hartford boys cross country. With his time of 18 minutes 18.8 seconds Berg was fourth overall and led the Spartans to the team championship in the October 3 Whitesboro Invitational.

The Image Press Icon: Molly Humphrey, LaFayette girls cross country. During the October 3 McQuaid Invitational in Rochester Humphrey raced in the Class A-2 race and finished third with a time of 18 minutes 20.7 seconds best among local sides.

Iron Horse Gutters Mark of Greatness: Julia Perretta, Holland Patent girls swimming. Individual titles in the 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly plus help in two victorious relays by Perretta helped the Golden Knights to a 63-30 win over Utica Proctor on September 29.

Little York Plantation Play of the Week: Silas Mazzye, Faith Heritage boys soccer, scoring all three of his goals in the second half making the difference in the Saints’ 5-3 victory over Mexico on September 30.

Mabey’s Moving and Storage Major Mover: Caleb Haase, Fayetteville-Manlius football. The Hornets won its fourth game in a row topping Corcoran 39-22 on October 2 as Haase ran for 106 yards and a touchdown on just five carries and added a team-best nine tackles on defense.

Mirbeau Inn and Spa Megastar: David Patrick, Camden football. Patrick ran 31 times for 175 yards and three touchdowns, every bit of which the Blue Devils needed to defeat Mexico 31-28 on October 2.

M. Lemp Jewelers Gem of the Week:  Natalia Widrick, Beaver River girls tennis. Widrick’s three-set victory over Emma Halladay was enough to help the Beavers edge Lowville 3-2 in the October 3 opning round of the Section III Class C team tournament.

Nye Automotive Male Athlete of the Week: Logan Kubecka, Central Valley Academy boys soccer. Kubecka was a one-man show in the Thunder’s 6-4 victory over Central Square October 2 netting four of the goals and assisting on the other two.

Nye Automotive Female Athlete of the Week: Molly Randall, Clinton field hockey. Picking up a three-goal hat trick and adding an assist Randall led the Comets past Weedsport 5-1 on October 2.

O’Hara Electric Electrifying Play: Tazeke Jones, Bishop Ludden-Grimes/SAS football, recording a safety in the fourth quarter preserving the undefeateed Gaelic Knights 30-21 victory at Cazenovia on October 3.

Onondaga Flooring Outstanding Achievement: Taylor Hadcock, Altmar-Parish-Williamstown girls volleyball. The Rebels rallied from 2-1 down to beat Syracuse Academy of Science in five sets on September 29 led by Hadcock’s versatility shown by 11 kills, 11 digs and five aces.

Potter and Perone Special Performance: Blake Connor, Living Word Academy boys volleyball. Emerging as a standout for the Lions, Connor had 10 assists, five aces, seven digs and two kills on September 28 in Living Word’s four-set victory over Oswego.

Premier Hardwood Premier Player: Gianna McDermott, Baldwinsville girls soccer. With McDermott’s three-goal hat trick plus an assist the Bees dominated its October 1 match with Liverpool shutting out the Legends 7-0.

Purcell Paints Prime Performer: Colin Wallace, Oswego boys cross country. With a time of 15 minutes 40 seconds Wallace rose to fifth place, best among Section III runners, in the Class AA division of the October 3 McQuaid Invitational in Rochester.

Rockbridge Investment Management Risk Taker: Emari Mitchell, Syracuse ITC football. Mitchell had 14 tackles on defense and on offense scored a last-minute touchdown on a direct snap helping the Eagles defeat Homer 26-22 on October 2.

Senke CNY Garage Door Sensational Star: Adalyn Widrick, South Lewis girls cross country. With her fourth-place individual finish Widrick also led the Falcons to winning the team portion of the Class A-2 division race in the October 3 McQuaid Invitational in Rochester.

Top Notch Roofing Top Performer: Allyson Brennan, Sauquoit Valley girls soccer. In a September 29 classic the Hawks and Hamilton played to a 0-0 draw as Brennan was sensational in goal stopping all 13 shots she faced.

University Sports Shop/Manny’s Major Moment: Eliana Becker, West Genesee girls volleyball, picking up her 1,000th career assist helping the Wildcats to a four-set victory over Liverpool on September 25.

U.S. Army Hometown Hero: Ava Jorgensen, Port Byron field hockey. With her two goals and two assists Jorgenesen helped the Panthers remain undefeated with an impressive 7-1 victory over Cazenovia on September 30.

Wonder Windows Winning Performance: Cooper Donaldson, General Brown football. Donaldson ran for 191 yards on 17 carries scoring a touchdown and had a team-best 13 tackles which helped the Lions defeat Marcellus 36-14 on October 2.