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Bona baseball overcomes command issues, fends off Binghamton 8-7

April 1, 2025

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — In its mid-week affair against a Binghamton side that, historically, has been a difficult one to overcome, the St. Bonaventure baseball team was

FILE: Olean's Caine DeGolier steps into the batters' box during the Huskies scrimmage against Pioneer on Monday. Against Frewsburg, DeGolier went 1-for-2 with one run scored. | File photo by Hunter O. Lyle

Olean cashes in on Bears’ mistakes, open season with a win at home

April 1, 2025

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com OLEAN, NY – Stepping onto their home diamond for the first time this season, the Olean baseball team opened up hot, dominating Frewsburg 10-2 with

Allegany-Limestone suffers 7-2 defeat to Wellsville in season-opener

March 31, 2025

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ALLEGANY — The Allegany-Limestone baseball team wasted no time putting itself to the test, facing off against a strong Wellsville side, fresh off a Section 5

MONDAY ROUNDUP: Portville opens with shutout; O-E, A-L softball dominate

March 31, 2025

GOWANDA, NY – Unable to get past Gowanda’s ace, the Portville baseball team opened their season with a shutout loss, falling 9-0. As Portville failed to find contact at the

THURSDAY ROUNDUP: Bona women’s soccer falls on the road to Binghamton

August 22, 2025

BINGHAMTON, NY — The St. Bonaventure women’s soccer team picked up its first loss of the season against Binghamton on Aug. 21. The Bonnies were only defeated by a narrow

Bona men’s soccer comes up short against Niagara in season-opener

August 22, 2025

First-year HC Giordano believes Bonnies can be ‘something special’ By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — While his side may not have come away with the result they wanted, first-year

The Otto-Eldred Terrors, which co-op with Oswayo Valley, return 11 players to the varsity lineup. Pictured here is Devin Kimball (left to right), Dawnson Welch (Oswayo Valley), Shane Magee, Erik Gray, Wyatt Blendinger, Tein Caldwell, Leelynn Welch (Oswayo Valley), Michael Eaton, Collin Shreve, Ryan Schenfield and Mason Schenfield. | Photo by Hunter O. Lyle

Terrors, Hubbers stick to the plan with new leadership

August 21, 2025

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com DUKE CENTER, PA — This fall, the Otto-Eldred and Smethport football teams find themselves on different ends of the same problem: how to integrate a

(Rick Miller/Olean Star) Democratic congressional candidate Aaron Gies of Olean launched his campaign against Republican Rep. Nick Langworthy Wednesday night before a group of 65 supporters at Four Mile Brewing Co.

Aaron Gies launches campaign for NY 23 in Olean Wednesday

August 21, 2025

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — Democratic congressional candidate Aaron Gies of Olean launched his campaign for the 23rd Congressional District seat now held by Rep. Nick Langworthy. Gies,