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05.17.07 - Fairport alum and U of R senior, Eric Snider, is honored with the Vitone Award (UR Article)

 

05.02.07 - Fairport's Kyle Downey named receives second team All State Honors! (d&c article)

 

04.17.07 - High School Basketball Players of the Year (d&c article)

 

03.31.07 - Meet the 2007 Boys All Greater Rochester Team

 

 

 

   

 

03.30.07 - All Greater Rochester Boys Basketball Team (d&c article)

                  New role helps Downey excel as Player of the Year

 

03.29.07 - Fairport's Downey named AGR Player of the Year (d&c article)

 

03.25.07 - 2007 Boys Basketball Banquet -- Photos

 

03.19.09 - Mt. Vernon defends it's state title with a 68-65 victory over Bishop Maginn [capital news 9] [PostStar.com] [Lower Hudson Online] [final state bracket]

 

03.18.07 - Fairport vs. Bishop Maginn ... in the news

 

Box Score Glens Falls Post Star
Game Summary Glens Falls Post Star
Game Summary Rochester D&C
Fairport's late rally falls short Rochester D&C
Peak one step away Albany Times Union
Photo Gallery Glens Falls Post Star : Nathan Pallace
Photo Gallery Rochester D&C : Shawn Dowd
Photo Gallery Mrs. Fitch & Mr. Launer
Multi-Media Glens Falls Post Star

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03.17.07 - Bishop Maginn tops our Red Raiders by 5 in an amazing game in Glens Falls at the State Semi Finals. Congratulations Red Raiders on an amazing season and an outstanding game! [game summary] [stats] [RNews article]

 

03.17.07 - Almost-live scores from Glens Falls: Final

 

 

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Bishop Maginn

Griffins

10

22

48

68

68

Fairport

Red Raiders

16

28

35

63

63

 

 

 

03.17.07 - No Team in Fairport Basketball History has made it to the state semi-finals. Today is the day that the Glens Falls Civic Center becomes the RED ZONE!

 

03.16.07 - Boys Basketball State Capsules (d&c article)

 

03.16.07 - Fairport enjoys no-glitz season (d&c article)

 

03.14.07 - Fairport Ranked 9th in New York State [NYSSWA poll]

 

03.14.07 - A Tale of Two Towns [RNews]

 

03.14.07 - Extra points: Geneseo senior Steve McDonnell (Fairport) finished 12th all-time in scoring with 1,096 points. No. 1 is current Fairport High coach Scott Fitch, whose 2,661 is still fifth all-time in NCAA Division III history. ... [rochester d&c] [geneseo]

 

03.12.07 - The Albany Times Union offers two articles previewing Fairport's next victim ... um ... opponent: Bishop Maginn

See you in the Glens Falls Red Zone, Maginn!

 

03.11.07 - Fairport beat Sweet Home 57-53 to become the Western Region Champions and to advance to the NY State Final Four! Congratulations Raiders! The next game will be in Glens Falls on March 17th at 12:30 pm. [bracket] [stats] [d&c article/photos] [buffalo news article] [gallery]

 

03.10.07 - Our Boys Varsity Raiders will play Section VI champs Sweet Home [19-4] on Sunday, 3.11.07 at 2:00 PM at The Blue Cross Arena. Sweet Home knocked off Niagara Falls in a 2 point stunner in the Section VI Class AA Finals (Tonawanda News article)

 

03.09.07 - Boys basketball state quarterfinals capsules (d&c article)

 

03.08.07 - Fairport shuts down Greece Athena in the State Finals Qualifier at the Blue Cross Arena; 60-35 [d&c article] [stats] [gallery]

 

03.06.07 - Section V Class AAA Champions, Fairport, will take on Section V Class AA Champions, Greece Athena on 03.07.07 at the Blue Cross Arena @ 8:45 PM in the Far West Regional Bracket.

 

03.03.07 - CHAMPIONS!

The boys varsity red raiders have done it ... again! Coach Fitch's 2006-2007 squad brings home the Section V Class AAA Championship Title! Congratulations, guys!

 

photo by James Lathrop

2007 Section V Class AAA Champions

Fairport Red Raiders Boys Varsity Basketball

 

[d&c article] [d&c article 2]

[box score]

[stats]

[Perinton Post Article]

[final bracket]

[gallery]

 

 

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Final

Fairport

Red Raiders

16

28

43

64

64

Rush Henrietta

Royal Comets

11

25

46

54

54

 

Attendance:11,181

 

All-Tournament Team

Jeremy Washington - Gates-Chili
Ozell Franklin - Rush-Henrietta
Brian Gebhardt - Fairport
Ricky Reed - Rush Henrietta
Dane Miller - Rush Henrietta
Kevin Borden - Fairport

Sportsmanship Award:

Darnell Parker - RH

Tournament MVP:

Kyle Downey - Fairport

Leading Scorers:

RH: Dane Miller - 16 Points
Fairport: Kevin Borden - 20 Points

 

03.02.07 - PEP RALLY!

Fairport High School held an all out Pep Rally today for the Fall and Winter sport winners with focus on Boys Varsity Basketball Section V Final tomorrow night and a 3-point contest where the score ended up 22-18 in favor of the 2 Raiders. The last picture in the gallery is the varsity hockey coach, Bob Dill, making good on his bet if they win the Sectionals - "Take my Hair"!  [GALLERY]

03.01.07 - Fairport's Boys Varsity is ranked #20 in New York ... Rush Henrietta is #14 in the latest New York State Sportswriters' Poll (article)

 

 

02.28.07 - Fairport sets up final shot at R-H with a win over East High in Round 3 of the 2007 Sectionals (d&c article with photos) (game summary) (stats) (gallery)

 

02.27.07 - R-H reaches AAA final -- Top seed uses strong 2nd half to easily defeat Gates Chili (d&c article)

 

02.22.08 - Well, it certainly is Corey McAdam's year! Today, the former Fairport Red Raider was named EMPIRE 8 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR (story) Congratulations, Corey, from all of us here in The Red Zone!

 

02.17.06 - Rush proves too tough in this match-up for our boys varsity Raiders. Rush wins the Monroe County Tournament with a 62-51 victory (stats) (gallery) (d&c article and photos) (game summary)

 

02.16.07 - R-H top seed in ‘AAA’ boys basketball (d&c article)

 

02.16.07 - Boys Varsity: Monroe County Tournament - Round 1 - Fairport 54, Greece Athena 45 (d&c article) (gallery)

 

02.15.07 - Launer, Downey Led Fairport Past R-H (Perinton Post Article)

 

02.15.07 - Congratulations to Coach Lindstrom's Boys Modified B team for being the 2006-2007 East Mod B Champions! Be sure to check out Gary Brown's rockin' year-end video tribute to the team by clicking the image to the right.

 

02.14.07 - Fairport to take on Greece Athena in the Monroe County Tournament on Thursday, Feb 15th, at Rush Henrietta. (table)

 

02.14.07 - Monroe County basketball tourney postponed on 2/14 due to the Valentine's Day snowstorm. All games moved to Thursday, 2/15 (d&c article)

 

02.14.07 - Boys JV : Division 1 Champs! Congratulations, guys! (2006-2007 Monroe County standings) (season stats)

 

02.14.07 - Fairport's Kevin Borden Named Birdseye Foods Player of the Week (article)

 

02.12.07 - Fairport JV Boy’s Basketball Team Beats Penfield at the Buzzer ... (article)

 

02.12.07 - Coach Lindstrom's Boys Modified B team finishes their undefeated (11-0) season with wins over Webster Willink and Pittsford Caulkins Rd. (stats)

 

02.10.07 - NYSSWA boys 2006-07 basketball rankings ... Fairport Boys Varsity Ranks 16th in the NY State, Rush Henrietta finished #9 (table)

 

02.10.07 - Special thanks to this season's boys varsity photographers, Mr. Marty Launer and Mr. Jim Borden! Two proud dads and two terrific photographers! Gentlemen, you have our thanks ...

 

 

02.10.07 - And special thanks also to Fairport Grad ('77) and Fairport Dad, Mr. Gary Brown for his photos this season of Team Lindstrom (Boys Modified B).

 

 

02.10.07 - Section V Boys Records & Seeding Points Report (table)

 

02.09.07 - Boys Varsity Basketball Recognizes Seniors (gallery)

 

02.09.07 - Boys Varsity: Penfield 52, Fairport 76 -- Varsity Raiders end Regular Season with 15-3 record going into Sectional Playoffs ...

PEN – (5-12) Ellis Walsh 16;

FHS – (15-3) clinched a tie for MC Div. 1 title; Kyle Downey 16; Kevin Borden 22;

 

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02.09.07 - Coach Gebhardt's Freshman Red team closes out the 2006-2007 season with an undefeated (12-0) record with a home-court win over Spencerport. (stats)

Boys Freshman Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 10 10 25 12 57
Spencerport 4 8 9 7 28

 

The Red Raiders finished their season on a positive note defeating Spencerport by a score of 57-28. All the team members saw large amounts of playing time and contributed greatly in this game. Some standouts include Ted Knowles who scored 8 of his 10 points in the third quarter. Keith Jenks scored 6 of his 10 in the second quarter as once again he displayed outstanding speed and quickness, and Matt Pelin who added 6 of his 8 points in the final stanza. Andy Bishop scored 6 and Andy Magee added 5 more as the Red Raiders totaled 25 points in the third quarter alone.

 

02.08.07 - Downey's mastery avenges earlier loss (d&c article with photos) (gallery) (stats)

 

02.08.07 - Fairport Boys Varsity 65 - Rush Henrietta 59 (d&c article) (gallery)

 

02.07.07 - R-H visits Fairport for basketball showdown (d&c article)

 

02.06.07 - Section V - Class AAA - Boys Basketball seeding points (article)

 

02.05.07 - Boys JV team checks in with four impressive wins in the past seven days, defeating Wilson, School of the Arts, Webster Schroeder and Gates. JV's record now improved to 10-6 (stats) (article) (gallery)

 

02.05.07 - Coach Zimmerman's Freshman Blue team improves its record to 11-1 with recent victories over Spencerport, Brockport, Penfield, Greece Athena, Rush, Schroeder and Penfield. (stats)

 

02.03.07 - Boys Modified B Teams (combined) take on the boys coaching staff ... (gallery)

 

02.02.07 - Fairport Boys Varsity 59, Gates Chili 50 (d&c article) (stats) (gallery)

 

02.02.07 - Boys Modified B Team 1 under Coach Lindstrom extends their undefeated record to a full 9-0 with a 45-25 victory over Rush Henrietta Burger (stats) (gallery)

 

01.31.07 - Boys varsity over Webster Schroeder 53-45 (stats) (d&c article) (gallery)

 

01.30.07 - Coach Gebhardt's Freshman Red team extends their undefeated season record to 10-0 with a big win over Hilton: 44-27

Boys Mod A Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 8 11 11 14 44
Hilton 4 11 8 4 27

 

The Red Raiders parlayed strong defense to defeat Hilton by the score of 44-28. For most of the game the Raiders were off line on their shots, but with the inspired team defense held Hilton to their season low. Andy Magee finally warmed up offensively scoring 8 of his ten point in the fourth quarter, while Ted Knowles scored 6 and Jason Defranco added 5 points in the game. Fairport's size advantage and offensive rebounding created enough second chance points for the Raiders to finally pull away.

01.30.07 - Coach Lindstrom's Modified B boys team extends their unbeaten streak to 8-0! (stats) Their most recent victory was 48-32 over RH Roth (gallery)

 

01.29.07 - The Lampion offers two important articles: "Boys Basketball recovers from a loss to Rush" which is strangely an article about a victory over Penfield and "Boys Basketball Falls Short of Victory" ...

 

01.27.07 - Boys varsity drops one to Wilson Magnet at home - 56-60 (stats) (gallery) (d&c article)

 

01.27.07 - Perinton Post Article Highlights Fairport's Boys Varsity team ...

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.26.07 - Boys Freshman Red by 28 on home court over Churchville-Chili.

Boys Mod A Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 14 15 15 14 58
Churchville-Chili 7 6 6 11 30

 

Steve Scovner played his best all around game to date combing 11 points in only 2 quarters of actiion, with his usual court leadership and intense defensive pressure. Keith Jenks added 8 point in the only quarter of action he played as he recovers from illness. Jason DeFranco and Peter larmann added 6 points each, while Andy Magee and Devon Delaughter chipped in with 5 a piece.

01.22.07 - Boys JV improves to 6-6 with wins over Churchville-Chili and Brockport (article) (stats) (gallery)

 

 

 

01.19.07 - Boys Freshman Red team with a huge win over Greece Olympia! Congratulations, Raiders!

Boys Mod A Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 22 5 24 16 67
Greece Olympia 6 10 11 6 33

 

The Raiders rolled out to a big first quarter lead behind a solid press and consistent offensive production. Ted Knowles was the main recipient of the offensive production parlaying solid team execution into 21 points for the game. Chris Benza benefited from the strong press and new defensive alignment to score 16 point mostly off steals and turnovers. Others scoring for Fairport were Andy Magee with 6, and Ulysses Miles, Jason DeFranco, Peter Larmann, and Andy Bishop with 4 each.

01.18.07 - Fairport Boys Varsity over Churchville-Chili 69-41 (d&c article)

 

01.18.07 - Boys JV takes on Rush Henrietta, Penfield and East High and comes away with one win and a pair of losses (article) (stats)

 

01.14.07 - Fairport boys basketball coach Scott Fitch won his 100th career game last Friday, reaching the milestone in just 119 games. The fifth-year coach is still 359 shy of his father, Jeff, who coached for 33 years.

 

01.12.07 - Boys Varsity : Fairport 87, Penfield 66 (d&c article)

 

01.12.07 - Boys Freshman Red Team, under the leadership of Coach Gebhardt, defeats Irondequoit on our home court; 44-37

 

Boys Mod A Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 15 6 12 11 44
Irondequoit 7 9 10 11 37

 

The Freshmen Red Team ran their record to 8-0, winning a hard fought contest by the score of 44-37. Ted Knowles led Fairport scoring 22 points and also recording double digits in rebounds. Andy Magee added 7 points and was responsible for defending against Irondequoits best offensive threat. Steve Scovner once again organized the Red offense and kept the Irondequoit press from affecting the Raiders.

01.11.07 - Boys Varsity drops a heart-breaker to Rush-Henrietta : 60-55 (d&c article) (gallery)

 

01.09.07 - Boys Modified A Red Team, under the leadership of coach Gebhardt, defeated Batavia 59-43

Boys Mod A Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 13 11 14 21 59
Batavia 11 2 16 14 43

 

In their toughest contest to date The Red team came out rusty from the holiday break and quickly fell behind 11-0. Behind the efforts of Ted Knowles, Jason Defranco, and Andy Magee the Raiders recovered to lead 13-11 at the end of the first quarter. The second quarter was decisive for Fairport as six different players chippied in points for a halftime lead of 24-13. high scorer for the game was the human tarantula, Andy Magee who scored 15 point on a number of difficult twisting inside moves. Devon Delaughter had two three pointers on his way to ten points, while Defranco and Knowles scored 8 points each.

 

01.08.07 - Fairport Grad, Corey McADAM, NAMED E8 ROOKIE OF THE WEEK @ Naz (article)

 

01.08.07 - Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Scott Fitch celebrates his 100th career victory! Congratulations, coach!

 

01.08.07 - Fairport JV Boy’s Basketball Defeat Churchville and Gates (article)

 

01.05.07 - Fairport Boys Varsity 81, Gates Chili 42 (D&C Article)

 

01.04.07 - Downey scores 17 points to spark Fairport victory: 62-44 over Churchville-Chili (D&C Article)

 

01.02.07 - Boys JV checks in with new game reports. Two tough losses during the Holiday Break. (article) Record now stands at 1-4.

 

01.02.07 - Girls Varsity Record Stands at 6-3 (stats)

 

12.28.06 - Fairport Boys Varsity ranked #16 in New York State by NYS Sportswriters Association (article)

 

12.28.06 - Fairport Boys Varsity Celebrates "Banner Night" with a win over Edison Tech :: 79-49 (D&C Article)

 

12.23.06 - Fairport's Downey more aggressive, dominating (D&C article)

 

12.20.06 - Fairport JV Boy’s Basketball Team Loses to Schroeder (article)

 

12.20.06 - Fairport JV Boy’s Basketball Team Loses to Schroeder (article)

12.20.06 - Boys Freshman Blue drops a tough one to Gates-Chili ...

Boys Fr. Blue

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 12 9 10 25 56
Gates-Chili 15 11 22 16 64

A valiant fourth quarter come back fell short as the Blue team lost to a tough Gates squad. Tyler Massie and Brad Fitter each scored 8 points in the final quarter to lead the Red Raider charge. Sean Sullivan added five points in the second quarter and Ali Islam scored his first basket of the season.

12.20.06 - Boys Freshman Red team comes home with a win over Spencerport ...

Boys Fr. Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 23 10 15 15 63
Spencerport 9 10 4 12 35


The Red Raiders raced to a 23-9 first quarter lead using six points each from Chris Benza, Jason DeFranco, and Andy Bishop. High scorer for Fairport was Keith "track star" Jenks with 16 points. Highlights included great passing from Andy Magee (on a wraparound under the basket for an easy score), Steve Scovner (on a jump stop into the lane kickout to Devon Delaughter for a three pointer), and a nice dish from Andy Vasavong to Benza for Fairport's last basket.

12.16.06 - Kyle Downey hits 39 points to lead Fairport to a tournament championship at Conisius College. (D&C article)

 

02.14.07 - Fairport's Kyle Downey Named Birdseye Foods Player of the Week (article)

 

12.15.06 - Boys Varsity takes home a win over Canisius at the Canisius Tournament -- 61-42 (D&C Article)

 

12.15.06 - Boys JV reports in with a 1-1 record opening the season with a loss to Wilson and a victory over Brockport. (article)

12.15.06 - Boys Freshman Red team comes home with a win over Hliton ...

Boys Fr. Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 14 6 16 17 53
Hilton 0 14 10 8 32

 

The Red Raiders were led by Andy Magee's 14 points, and Andy Bishop's 10 in defeating Hilton 53-32. Magee is the fifth different player to lead the Raiders in scoring this season. Ted Knowles added 8, while Steve Scovner chipped in 4 points, to go along with numerous assists from the Fairport point guard.

12.15.06 - Boys Freshman Blue team takes on Rush-Henrietta and and chalks up a win ...

Boys Fr. Blue

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 23 13 13 20 69
Rush-Henrietta 4 15 16 6 41

 

Will Siembor scored 12 of his 14 points in the first quarter as Fairport jumped out to a huge lead. Bradley Fitter contributed 12 points, James Cunningham 9, and Brian McMillen 8 points. Zach Firth added 7 points, and he and Terrence Washington did a fantastic job on the boards.

12.13.06 - Boys Varsity over Brockport 67-55.

Senior Kevin Borden scored 14 of his game-high 30 points in the first quarter to jump-start Fairport.
Joel Blocker had a double-double with 15 points and 16 rebounds for Brockport (1-5, 1-2).

Fairport 22 11 19 17 69
Brockport 11 16 12 18 57

FAIRPORT: Kyle Downey 11, Mark Bruce 5, Brian Gebhardt 5, Kevin Borden 30, Tyler Launer 10, Travis Condello 0, Sam Townsend 0, David Kozar 4, Scott Deady 2, Zach Scribani 0, Mike DeRusso 0, Mark Bertucci 2, Brandon Stevens 0.

BROCKPORT: Ryan Hage 2, Adam Werner 17, Jake Russell 15, Chris Miner 4, Kevin Quinn 2, Brandon Brechue 1, Nick Manuel 1, Joel Blocker 15.


3-point goals: Borden 4, Werner 2, Russell 3.

12.13.06 - Boys Freshman Blue team with a big win over Webster Schroeder

Boys Fr. Blue

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 14 6 14 26 60
Webster Schroeder 17 15 5 15 52

 

The Blue team overcame a sluggish start to come from behind for the victory at Schroeder. Bradley Fitter had a tremendous all-around game and was the leading scorer with 17. Tyler Massie had 12 points and added six assists. Brian McMillen had 12 rebounds and 10 points.

 

12.13.06 - Boys Freshman Red team takes on Greece Athena at home and wins 59-28

Boys Fr. Red

 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 18 11 19 8 59
Greece Athena 2 12 6 8 28

 

Fairport was led by Ted Knowles, who scored 12 of his 14 points in the first quarter on the way to a 18-2 lead. Keith Jenks continued his fine play with 10 points while Devon Delaughter and Andy Magee added seven points each. Magee played his best game to date with strong rebounding and timely assists.

12.09.06 - Fairport (boys varsity) rally falls short in road loss to Henninger (D&C article)

 

12.08.06 - Boys Freshman Red Team, under the direction of coach Gebhardt, take on Greece Olympia and come home with a 60-39 victory. Fairport was led by Devon Delaughter who scored all 10 of his points in the third quarter. Andy Bishop and Keith Jenks chipped in with 8 points each.

  Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 22 14 14 10 60
Greece Olympia 7 10 12 10 39

12.06.06 - Boys Freshman Blue over Brockport; 68-25

  Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 23 6 21 18 68
Brockport 11 4 4 6 25

 

Brian McMillen scored 16 points and Keith Dapprich added 11 to the lead the Red Raiders on the scoreboard. James Cunningham and Sean Sullivan both played particularly well.
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12.05.06 - Boys Varsity defeats Wilson Magnet 77-70 in season opener! (stats) (gallery) (d&c article)

 

12.05.06 - Boys JV drops season opener @ Wilson Magnet 49-44

 

12.04.06 - Boys Freshman Red defeated Webster Thomas 78-54

 

12.01.06 - Monroe County boys basketball preview capsules (D&C article)

12.01.06 - Boys Freshman Blue defeats Churchville-Chili 60-38

  Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fairport 19 3 15 23 60
C'ville-Chili 8 10 12 8 38

Tyler Massie lead the scoring with 18 points, while Brian McMillen added 13 and Keith Dapprich 12. Brad Fitter played a solid all-around game.

12.01.06 - Boys Freshman Red over Irondequoit; 48-27

 

11.29.06 Photo Gallery from the Varsity Cleveland Trip