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Local horseback riders compete at national level, bring home national title
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) -- At Foxmoor Farm in Horseheads, horseback riders are honing their craft, some of them making it all the way to national level. They train almost daily to compete, and that hard work paid off, as one came home with a national title. Cora, Claire, and Sydney...
Bike on Watkins Glen International’s track during event
DIX, N.Y. (WETM) — A new event at Watkins Glen International will allow bicyclists to ride around the race track. Watkins Glen International is hosting its first Bike the Glen event on Wednesday, May 15. Bicyclists will be allowed to ride around the 2.45-mile-long track from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and should arrive at […]
Corning softball advances to STAC Championship, Elmira Notre Dame and Horseheads baseball fall in postseason action
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning High School softball will play for a STAC Championship. Corning softball outlasted Susquehanna Valley 10-4 on Saturday, punching a ticket to the STAC Championship game. The Hawks jumped out to an early lead at Chenango Valley High School, scoring 3 runs on the Sabers in the 1st inning. Susquehanna Valley […]
Toss for Tails corn hole Fundraiser coming to Montour Falls
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WENY) -- Hop Notch's first annual Toss for Tails will host a cornhole tournament benefiting the Humane Society of Schuyler County on Saturday, May 18th. The event is happening at the Hop Notch Brewing Company from 12-9 pm. Entry to the tournament costs $50 per team. Starting at noon, there will be a double elimination tournament and from 6 to 9 pm, there will be live music with a raffle drawing.
Wineglass Race Series to host Kids Run, sign-ups still open
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – The Wineglass Race Series is presenting its first Wineglass Kids Run next weekend as an extension of its annual marathon to promote health and wellness in the community. The Kids Run will take place on Saturday, May 25, and will start at 9:30 a.m. at the Corning-Painted Post High School track […]
Zach Lese earns Athlete of The Week honor
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – One of the area’s top lacrosse players has earned this week’s top honor. Horseheads senior midfielder/attack Zach Lese has earned the 18 Sports Athlete of The Week sponsored by Simmons-Rockwell Nissan. Lese scored his 100th career point vs. Elmira last week putting his name into the Blue Raider record book. Zach, […]
Stuckey scores five on Elmira boys lacrosse’s Senior Night, Horseheads rolls past Chenango Valley
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Elmira and Horseheads each picked up big wins in boys lacrosse. Horseheads boys lacrosse rolled past Chenango Valley, while Elmira beat Chenango Forks on Senior Night. In Elmira, the Express scored a dominant victory behind 5 goals from senior standout, Ryan Stuckey. Elmira held an 8-1 lead at the half, before […]
Local grads primed for NCAA D-I Softball Tournament
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Three local grads have their sights set on a NCAA D-I Softball National Championship. (Photo Courtesy: Steve Edgerly, @VUSoftball, @UAlbanySB) Tess Cites, Wendi Hammond, and Sarah Coon will all have a shot to play for a national softball title, at the Division I college level. Sunday night, the 64 team field […]
Cites and Villanova win third Big East softball title in four years
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WETM) – Horseheads grad Tess Cites has earned another conference championship with Villanova softball. (Photo Courtesy: @VUSoftball on “X”) Horseheads’ Tess Cites and Villanova defeated Creighton 4-1 to win the Big East Softball Tournament Championship, on Saturday. Cites scored a run to help the Wildcats to their 3rd title in 4 seasons. Villanova’s […]
Lansing, Union Springs capture Interscholastic Athletic Conference baseball titles
Union Springs and Lansing secured Interscholastic Athletic Conference baseball titles in far different manners Saturday at Wells College in Aurora. Union Springs pulled away to an 11-1 victory over Tioga Central in the opener to claim the Small School crown. In the Large School title game, Lansing overcame a 5-2 deficit after four innings...
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