The Waverly baseball team edged Edison 3-1 on Friday to win the IAC title, their 2nd in 4 years. Colby Sindoni pitched a complete game in the win. 

The Corning Rugby Club had two players sign to continue their rugby careers at the D1A level on Thursday. Devin Hoskins, Elmira High School, will play at St. Bonaventure. His teammate Nate Mosher, Horseheads High School, will take his talents to Iona College. 

The Edison baseball team topped Marathon in a 3-0 shutout to advance to the IAC Final on Thursday. Tom Kane struck out 13 in the win. The Spartans will play Waverly on Friday for the IAC Title. The Wolverines edged Lansing 1-0 in the 10th inning of their semi-final matchup. 

The Edison softball team edged Waverly 2-1 on Thursday to win the IAC Championship. Edison Pitcher Bella Willsey struck out 15 in the win. 

Horseheads, NY (WENY) - The Section IV Lacrosse playoff schedule for our local teams is listed below:    CLASS A GIRLS: SEMI-FINAL (Monday, May 20th) : #3 Elmira @ #2 Corning (7:00 PM) FINAL (Wednesday, May 22nd): Elmira/Corning @ #1 Ithaca (7:00 PM)  CLASS B GIRLS:  FINAL (Wednesday, May 22nd): #1 Horseheads vs. #2 Union-Endicott (5:00 PM at Ithaca High School) CLASS A BOYS: FINAL (Thursday, May 23rd): #2 Ithaca @ #1 Corning (7:30 PM) CLASS B BOYS: FINAL ...

Edison topped Notre Dame 1-0 in the IAC Semi-final on Wednesday. They'll take on Waverly in the final on Thursday. Bella Willsey pitched a complete game shutout, striking out 6. 

The schedule for the IAC baseball tournament has been changed yet again due to the weather. The schedule is as follows (all games will be played at Tompkins Cortland Community College):Semi-finals (Thursday): Waverly vs. Lansing (4:00 PM)Edison vs. Marathon (6:00 PM)Final (Friday): Waverly/Lansing vs. Edison/Marathon (5:00 PM) 

The Corning girls lacrosse team closed out their regular season with a 9-7 victory over Victor on Monday night. 8th grader Ashlee Volpe tallied a hat trick in the win. 

WENY's Griffin Haas breaks down the Top 5 Plays of the Week. #5 - Jacob Townsand (Corning Rugby)
#4 - Kelly Dupree (Corning Lacrosse)
#3 - Lewis Clearwater (Horseheads Baseball)
#2 - Ethan Stotler (Waverly Baseball)
#1 - Colby Sindoni (Waverly Baseball)

Elmira, NY (WENY) - The NBA playoffs are in full force, but while you're enjoying the fantastic match-ups, just know there was one man from Elmira whose fingerprints are all over the NBA as we know it.  "Leo Ferris is the minister, the best man, the church parson, and the rice thrower at the shotgun wedding that will be the new league," says Ferris' great-nephew Christian Figueroa. He is quoting an Indiana sportswriter describing Elmira native Leo Ferris, and his role ...

The Corning boys lacrosse team won their 14th straight on Thursday, taking down Ithaca 11-3 in a Section Title rematch. After being tied at 3 at the break, the Hawks outscored Ithaca 8-0 in the second half. Kelly Dupree led the way with 5 goals. 

The Waverly baseball team edged Notre Dame 3 to 1 on Thursday in a tiebreaker for the IAC Division 3. Freshman Caden Hollywood picked up the win and also tallied an RBI. The Wolverines will take on Lansing in the IAC Semi-final at TC3 on Tuesday at 5:00 PM. The winner will face Edison in the IAC Championship. 

The Corning baseball team edged Corning 7-5 on Wednesday.
 

The Corning Softball team topped Elmira 2-0 on Wednesday night. Laura Bennett struck out 11 in the win.

The Elmira Pioneers added 3 local players to their roster on Wednesday. Zac Granger and Keegan Ernest from Horseheads and Alex Bardo from Corning will join the team this summer. 

The Mansfield Destroyers have added 3 players to their roster leading up to their inaugural season. 

The Corning boys lacrosse team rolled Binghamton 26 to 7 on Monday night for their 13th straight win. Brendyn Hogue led the way with 4 goals and 4 assists. 

Horseheads baseball's Mike Limoncelli will undergo Tommy John Surgery after an MRI found a tear in his right elbow. Mike's father, and coach, Jeff Limoncelli tells WENY he is waiting to hear back from renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. James Andrews to set up a date for the surgery. Until that time, Mike has been cleared to play as a DH, 

WENY's Griffin Haas breaks down the Top 5 Plays of the Week in the Twin Tiers. 

Elmira, N.Y. (WENY) - The Elmira Express had 9 athletes make their college commitments on Thursday. Below is a list of the athletes, schools, and sports.  Ryan Stowell - Mansfield baseball Drew Cartwright - Alfred lacrosse  Theo Summerville - Ithaca diving Randy Beach- Brockport diving Taeli Quanz - Edinboro Track/Cross Country Tess Arnold - Lycoming Basketball  Caylee Boorse - St. Rose Soccer Markel Jenkins - Alfred State Basketball  Mariano Casciotti - M...

Elmira, N.Y. (WENY) - It was a controversial weekend for the Elmira Enforcers in North Carolina for the Commissioners Cup Final. Enforcers' Goalie Troy Passingham was involved in an altercation with a fan of the Carolina Thunderbirds following the Enforcers 4-3 overtime loss to Carolina.  After the Enforcers held a 3-0 lead in the second period, Carolina rattled off 3 in a row to send the game into overtime. In that overtime period, Michael Bunn scored a controversial game ...

Watertwon, N.Y. (WENY) - The Elmira Enforcers were victorious in the franchise's first playoff game, topping the Watertown Wolves 5-4 on the road in Game 1 of the 3 game series.  With the game tied at 4, Sean Reynolds scored with 44 seconds in what turned out to be the game winning goal. The Enforcers trailed 4-2 in the second period. Sean Reynolds scored twice, while Mitch Atkins, Brandon Vuic, and Stepan Timofeyev all tallied goals as well. Game 2 of the best of 3 s...