Phoenix student Blumer earns $500 NFCHOF scholar award
Dustin Blumer, a senior at John C. Birdlebough High School in Phoenix, earned a $500 scholarship and recognition at the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame central New York scholar athlete awards dinner held January 25 at Turning Stone Casino. Nearly 80 students were honored as part of a 600-attendee ceremony celebrating academic and athletic excellence.
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Tar Heels beat Syracuse with hot second half shooting
No. 13 North Carolina overcame Syracuse zone to win 93-83 in Chapel Hill. Brice Johnson scored 15 of his 17 after halftime as UNC shot 55 percent after the break, with Nate Britt adding 17 points and four 3-pointers. Paige had 22 as UNC improved to 17-4, 7-1 ACC, securing their sixth straight win.
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Sandy Creek football players named to NY State All State Team
Two Sandy Creek varsity players, Zach Halsey and Kyle Fayette, earned all state first team honors from the New York State Sportswriters' Association in Section III Class D. Halsey, a senior, was cited as a defensive lineman and Fayette, also a senior, as a linebacker.
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