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Schuyler’s Ells and Horseheads’ O’Herron toss gems, Corning CC clinches MSAC title

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Two masterful pitching performances highlighted mid-week action in the Twin Tiers.

Schuyler Storm softball’s Paige Ells and Horseheads’ Reese O’Herron each delivered outstanding pitching performances in wins, on Tuesday. Ells guided the Storm to a 16-1 victory over Elmira Notre Dame, reaching her 400th career strikeout as a sophomore. Along with 12 strikeouts, Ells added 3 hits including a 3rd inning triple and 4th inning RBI-single. Keira Ells and Lauren Signor also drove in runs, while Brooklynn Thompson plated a pair in the win.

The Blue Raiders also picked up a dominant victory, 22-0 over Binghamton. The 5-inning rout was highlighted by a no-hitter from the freshman O’Herron, who struck out 5 Patriot batters. Elsewhere in Section IV, Waverly topped Windsor 17-5 and #18 Tioga bested Moravia 8-5.

(Photo Courtesy: Corning Community College Athletics) Corning CC softball swept Onondaga CC to clinch the MSAC conference crown.

In the NJCAA, Corning Community College rolled to a sweep of Onondaga CC and clinched their conference crown. The Red Barons earned a 7-3 game 1 win behind a home run by Erika David, before taking the 2nd game 8-4. As a result of the wins, Corning CC earns the MSAC title with a perfect (10-0) conference record.

In NCAA Division III, former Red Baron Teona Cruz blasted 2 home runs to help Elmira College split a doubleheader with Hartwick. The Soaring Eagles took the 1st game 12-1, before dropping the finale 7-4.

Scores from Tuesday night’s high school and college sports action are listed below:
Section IV Softball:
Horseheads 22 – Binghamton 0 – Final/5
#6 Schuyler Storm 16 – Elmira Notre Dame 1
Waverly 17 – Windsor 5
#18 Tioga 8 – Moravia 5
Section IV Girls Lacrosse:
Ithaca 12 – #24 Horseheads 2 – (HHS goals: Paige Stevens, Lauren Kozemko)
Section IV Boys Lacrosse:
#23 Corning 13 – Elmira 1 – (Corning goal leaders: 3 each by Kohl Hogue, Joe Fucito, and Dylan Brewster)
Section V Flag Football:
#4 Hornell 25 – #21 Canisteo-Greenwood 12
NJCAA Softball:
Game 1: #1 Corning CC 7 – Onondaga CC 3
Game 2: #1 Corning CC 8 – Onondaga CC 4
NCAA Division III Softball:
Game 1: Elmira College 12 – Hartwick 1
Game 2: Hartwick 7 – Elmira College 4
NCAA Division III Baseball:
Utica 19 – Elmira College 1

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