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Friday, May 10, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch defeated the Springfield Falcons 5-2 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Friday night.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  After winning the Section III Championship and then their State Regional Final, five Section III teams tried to advance to the State Finals this weekend.

Friday, March 15, 2013  After losing by double digits in two previous contests, the Syracuse Orange were finally able to defeat the Georgetown Hoyas on Friday night in overtime 58 to 55.

Monday, February 25, 2013  10 boys basketball teams and 8 girls basketball teams punched their tickets to their respective Section III Championship games this weekend, and will play for their title in the Carrier Dome this week.

Friday, November 16, 2012  CBA will look to advance to their first State title game since 2005 with a win over Orchard Park on Saturday, our Toyota High School Game of the Week.

Friday, October 26, 2012  The Brothers took out West Genesee 35-13 on Friday night in the Section III, Class AA semifinals and punched its ticket to the Section III championship.

Friday, June 08, 2012  The Christian Brothers Academy girls lacrosse team staged a valiant comeback after trailing 14-7, but fell 14-13 to Shoreham-Wading River in the Class C state semifinal.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Jamesville-Dewitt and Homer could not come back after their opponents got off to fast starts in their State semifinal games.

Saturday, May 19, 2012  Senior goalkeeper Steve Gartelman made 12 saves to lead third-ranked Limestone to a 10-8 win over the second-ranked Le Moyne College men’s lacrosse team on Saturday afternoon in the NCAA Semifinals at the Thomas J. Niland Athletic Complex.

Saturday, July 30, 2011  Cicero-North Syracuse High School basketball star Breanna Stewart is ready to add another championship chapter to her young resume, advancing with Team U.S.A. to the title game of the FIBA Under 19 Women's Basketball World Championship.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  Former Team USA Assistant Coach and current SU Head Coach Phil Wheddon says the team's unselfish attitude has them in a great position to win their first World Cup since 1999.

Monday, July 11, 2011  The Americans play France in the semifinals Wednesday night. Win, and they'll face either Japan or Sweden in Sunday's final with a chance to become the first team to win three Women's World Cup titles.

Friday, June 10, 2011  All the games including tomorrow's finals are being played on the campus of SUNY Cortland.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  Many of Thursday's semifinal lacrosse games will either have to be finished or started on Friday because of postponements due to lightning.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  It was a crucial night in high school hoops as teams played their ways into the sectional finals.