SPORTS
18 Sports remembers Horseheads’ Billy Lowe
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – 18 Sports remembers a local sports figure who united the community. Four years ago, Horseheads 15-year-old Billy Lowe sadly passed away while training for hockey and lacrosse suffering a cardiac arrest. The impact of his passing left a lasting impacting on countless people and brought so many together in honor. Billy, […]
Horseheads Hitmen announce free admission all season
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Horseheads Hitmen made a major announcement Wednesday night. The Hitmen, members of the New York Collegiate Baseball League (NYCBL), announced that all home games this season will have free admission for fans. Horseheads plays at the legendary Horseheads Babe Ruth Field Complex located on Mill Street. As the season quickly […]
Horsheads baseball wins STAC West Championship
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Horseheads baseball has done it again. The Blue Raiders clinched their fourth consecutive STAC West Championship in the regular season besting Elmira on the road 3-0. Horseheads ace Mason Holloway struck out nine in a four-hit outing for the Blue Raiders. With the win, Horseheads improved to (12-1) overall while securing […]
Upstate NY town triumphs: Listed among U.S. best 5K, half marathon, cultural scene, and more
One Upstate New York town seems to have it all, at least when it comes to some of America’s best road races, cultural events and a picturesque town square. Corning, just south of the Finger Lakes, has been racking up awards in USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards series.
Awards season at Crystal Lanes: Stermer, Hillman head All-City Senior Teams
To no one’s surprise, John Stermer earned the top spot on All-City, Senior Men’s Team with his outstanding performance in the Chilson-Wilcox Senior Men’s League. Therefore he is the mythical captain of this year’s team. John is joined on the First Team by Tim DeGraw, Bruce Stanton, Don Pierce and Ken Mattison.
Elmira Pioneers bulk up roster, local talent on board
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Summer collegiate baseball is almost back in Elmira. The Elmira Pioneers open up the 2024 season on Friday, May 31 vs. Batavia at Historic Dunn Field. Fireworks will follow after the game celebrating the start of the year and the 2023 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) West Division Champions. Wednesday, […]
Quick Stick: Week 6 boys lacrosse top 10
The boys’ lacrosse season is winding down as we have 3 full weeks left in the season and a loy more showdowns involving the top 5 teams in the ranking. Last Friday all eyes were on the showdown at Abinsseno Stadium as No. 1 in Delaware and No. 10 (Inside Lax) Sallies and No. 2 (Inside Lax) Lawrenceville (NJ) ... Read More
Chris Woodard to compete for Elmira College men’s hoops
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A local product is staying home to play college basketball. Elmira High School basketball grad Chris Woodard will compete for Elmira College next season. Woodard, a dominant player for the Express, joins the Soaring Eagles at forward under head coach Casey McGraw who will begin his fourth season as the leader […]
Klena deals Notre Dame to victory over Nottingham - Baseball recap
Sophomore Josh Klena delivered a stellar start on the mound to help Notre Dame roll to a 10-2 victory over Nottingham in Lawrenceville. Klena tallied 6 2/3 innings on the hill, allowing two unearned runs on five hits and two walks with six strikeouts to record his third straight win. Jamie Duffy recorded the final out of the contest for the Irish.
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