Francis- Lancaster Lady Legends MVP of 2024
Lancaster 6-foot-2 junior Maddy Francis earned 2024 All Bee Girls Basketball MVP voting on 17 ballots as she led the Lady Legends to the NYSPHSAA semifinal. She led Section VI in rebounds and steals, ranked second in points, and helped Lancaster reach its first state semifinal with a dynamic all around game and leadership.
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Adison Francis
Lancaster
Francis
Liverpool
Jayson Jaskier
Onship
Niagara Falls
Jaskier
Maddy
Ella Corry Completes Clarence High School Basketball Career
Clarence senior guard Ella Corry leaves as a standout all around player. She scored 529 of 1,471 career points, grabbed 170 rebounds, 91 steals, 85 assists, and seven blocks while setting school records for steals in a game, season, and career. Corry finished 18 points shy of the all time school scoring mark and held a 56 percent field goal rate.
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Ella Corry
Clarence
Corry
ECSC
Ella
Erin Booker
X-Gen
Booker
Hayes Headlines Cardinal O'Hara Star Guard With 1000 Rebounds
Kyla Hayes, a 6-foot junior forward guard for Cardinal O'Hara, earned First Team all season honors and surpassed 1000 career rebounds showing versatility with 541 points, 95 steals, 71 assists and 29 blocks as the Lady Hawks reached the state Catholic semifinals before a 75 72 overtime loss to St Josephs by the Sea.</s>
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Kyla Hayes
Cardinal
O’hara
Lady Hawks
Hayes
Kyla
Nick O’neil
X-Gen
St. Joseph’s By the Sea
O’neil
St. Joseph’s
O'Neil
Emily McDonald Leads St Marys Lady Lancers To State Title
St Marys of Lancaster sophomore guard Emily McDonald powered the Lady Lancers to a 57-48 win over Sacred Heart for the state Catholic championship. The 6-foot guard posted 19 points and 12 rebounds in the final, finishing the season with 500 points and 343 rebounds, plus 115 assists, 60 blocks, and 84 steals. Coach Josh Puzan praised her consistency, defensive leadership, and pace setting, noting her willingness to fill any role and her continued development through the X-Gen program.
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Lancaster
Emily McDonald
Lady Lancers
St. Mary’s
Long Island
Sacred Heart
McDonald
Puzan
Emily
First Team Molly Mescall leads Iroquois Lady Chiefs
Molly Mescall, a 5 foot 8 guard for Iroquois, earned First Team honors after a standout season highlighted by a program single-game scoring record and near 600 points. The junior leader logged 178 rebounds, 132 assists, and 98 steals while earning praise from coach Steve Sokolski for work ethic and team leadership.
Depew’s Mia Vannelli Goes Down As All-Time Standout
Depew senior Mia Vannelli, 5-foot-10, earns repeat All-Bee First Team honors as the Lady Wildcats’ second all-time scorer and first in program history to reach 1,000 career rebounds. She finished with 2,220 points and 1,200 rebounds, led in Section VI with 602 points, and scored 50 in an 89-82 loss to Iroquois. Vannelli will play Division I softball at Stony Brook and leaves a durable program legacy.
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Mia Vannelli
Vannelli
Lady Wildcats
Depew
Iroquois
Kaylee Krysztof
Mia
McKenzie Hill
Stony Brook
Hill
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Steve Sokolski
Mescall
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Molly
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