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WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Salamanca, Allegany-Limestone boys hoops grab first wins of season; Pitt-Bradford MBB, WBB suffer losses
SALAMANCA, NY — The Salamanca boys basketball team, spurred on after suffering defeat in its

Drake, Parker power Bona women’s hoops past Le Moyne for Crowley’s 400th win
By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com SYRACUSE — Despite suffering a loss in its first Atlantic 10

Third quarter collapse sees Lady Terrors tally first loss of the season to Allegany-Limestone
By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com DUKE CENTER, PA — As they walked into the locker

Bradford’s wire-to-wire domination seals Stebbins Tournament championship, hands Terrors first home loss in four years
By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com DUKE CENTER, PA — In their true breakout game of

Bonnies lead wire-to-wire in victory over previously unbeaten Buffalo
By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com BUFFALO — It’s not all that often a Big 4 matchup

Olean’s St. Mary of the Angels Complex nominated for State, National Registers of Historic Places
The St. Mary of the Angels Complex on West Henley Street in Olean, has been
FRIDAY ROUNDUP: A-L, Portville boys hoops suffer one-sided defeats; Portville girls grab big win over Cuba-Rushford
MIDDLEPORT, NY — The Allegany-Limestone boys basketball team suffered a lopsided defeat on the road

In search of first conference win, Bona looks to topple Fordham’s A10-best defense
By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — After falling to an incredibly efficient and effective

Cook wins rushing title, McDermott showed wisdom Sunday; Bills schedule announced and time for Sunday’s playoff game
By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist One of the persistent criticisms of Sean

Gary “Butch” Hanson Jr.
August 16, 1960 – December 24, 2025 Olean- Gary “Butch” Hanson Jr. passed away on

Walter Carl “Pete” Bowker Jr
May 16, 1936 – December 23, 2025 Walter Carl “Pete” Bowker Jr., Loving Father, Grandfather,

Jane A. Calvert
July 11, 1927- December 22, 2025 Jane A. Calvert, Loving Mother and Grandmother Olean- Jane

Steven J. Kuhn
January 10, 1972 – December 21, 2025 Steven J. Kuhn Loving Dad, Devoted Papa, Involved

THURSDAY ROUNDUP: Otto-Eldred cruises to sixth NTL win; DeFazio’s 20-points lifts Portville to 2-0 in league play
COUDERSPORT, PA – Led by a trio of Lady Terrors, the Otto-Eldred girl’s basketball team
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