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News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Awards: Boys bowling
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Here are the News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winners in boys bowling. Our small school boys winner was the top dog in his division from start to finish. He had a 211 average in the regular season, tops among Division II had a high game of 279. His 736 high series was the best in his class and he led his team to a Finger Lakes East had a dominant performance in sectionals throwing a pair of 700 series to finish with 1,422 pins and lead his squad to a team won the Class C individual title by 100 pins and had the best-six game series of any boys bowler at states he had two days' worth of strong performances finishing 16th in the team event and 15th in the composite competition. Our News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for Small School Boys Bowling is Waterloo's Alexander Rogers! Our large school boys award goes to a senior who won back-to-back sectional titles… He rolled the first 300 in section five competition this season, had a high series of 802 and led all bowlers with a 240 average in the regular sectionals, he led his team to a come from behind victory to take the Class A title. He was the only division I bowler with a 200 in every game at sectionals and his 1,359 total gave him the class a individual title, winning both team and solo titles for the second straight was even better at states. His 235 average was fourth individually in the team competition and his team finished fourth the composite event, he rolled a high game of 280, second best of the day, and he helped the Section V Division I composite team win a state title. Our News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for boys bowling at a large school goes to Spencerport's Jesse Taccone. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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09-04-2025
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News 8 Primetime Elite Awards: Boys Nordic
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Our boys Nordic winner wrapped up an impressive high school career with a sectional title! He spent four years on varsity racking up many accolades along the way. He's a two-time Section V individual champion and has qualified for states four times finishing in the top 10 in three of those state appearances. This year he took a second-place finish at the state championship in the individual distance race and had the second fastest split in the skate relay. His performances earned him 1st team all-county and All Greater Rochester skier of the year. This Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for boys Nordic is HFL's Drew Larsen! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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09-04-2025
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News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Awards: Boys Wrestling
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Here are the News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winners for boys wrestling: Our large school winner added to his lengthy list of achievements in his junior season finishing his season with an impressive 42-2 at the 138-pound weight class, one of the deepest in Section V, he won his third straight sectional title. He was also named Class A-1 outstanding wrestler of the meet and the Monroe County division 1 lightweight wrestler of the junior took second place in the Eastern States Wrestling Classic — one of the most prestigious events in the also placed at states for the third time in his career… Taking second place for a second straight season. The News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for boys wrestling at a large school goes to Pittsford's Samson McKissick Staley. Our winner finally broke through at the state level after years of sectional success. Just a junior, he's already racked up 106 pins in his career — with 168 wins and just nine at 131 lbs., he won a sectional title for the fifth consecutive took second place at the Eastern States Classic this made the state championships four times in his career, and this year he finally reached the top of the podium, winning by major decision to claim his first state title, and finish the year with a 46-1 has already committed to wrestle at Division I Lock Haven University The News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for boys wrestling at a small school goes to Chris Noto of Honeoye Falls-Lima. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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09-04-2025
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News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Awards: Boys Swimming
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Here are your Primetime 585 Elite Award winners for boys swimming. He leads as the 'Outstanding Performer of the Year' after securing the Finger Lakes Division 2 Invitational title for the second consecutive year. His team followed behind him with their first-ever win in the Class D Sectional Championship He secured section titles for the second consecutive year in the 50 freestyle, in which he set a new Class D Meet record and the 100 butterfly. He also earned the title of 'Swimmer of the Meet.' His position as a competitor has long been solidified as he qualified for states in three events in the 50 freestyle and placed 12th. While he qualified for eleven events, he only participated in 4 state events due to a limit. He is the second swimmer to do this in Section V and the youngest, as the first junior to do so. In sectionals, he won the championship in both the 100 Breaststroke and 200 Individual Medley for the third year in a row. He has broken numerous school records and maintained a great academic profile, holding a 4.0 GPA and an 18-quarter streak of an average 95+. In recognition of his academic and sports performances, he was selected to attend the State Student Athlete Leadership Conference. He was then appointed Athlete Representative for thousands of swimmers across Buffalo. Syracuse, and Rochester through the Niagara Region of USA Swimming. McQuaid junior Ben Hinds, shines as our Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for Boys Swim Large, adding to his record as a winner and star student. Congratulations to Ben Hinds on his continued success! He helped his team to Finger Lakes Division 2 Invitational for the second consecutive year where he was named 'Outstanding Performer of the Meet' During this run, the team secured their first Class D Sectional Championship title. For the second consecutive year, he earned sectional titles in the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly. In the 50 he set a new Class D Meet Record, subsequently named Swimmer of the Meet. He has qualified for states in three events and competed in the 50 freestyle where he placed 12th Breaking multiple school records and committed to the sport, he has also maintained a 4.0 GPA. Our Elite Award winner for boys swimming at a small school is junior, Peyton Conner from Gananda. Congratulations! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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09-04-2025
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News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Awards: Boys hockey
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Here are your News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winners for boys hockey. True two-way defenseman who guided the team to their 16th sectional title in program history. Labeled the cornerstone of his team as an assistant captain, this player plays every other shift in big games to support his team. Defensively? He blocks opponents' top players. Offensively, he mans the point of power play and finished in the top 5 of goals and top 10 in points for Section V defensemen. Showing up when it matters most, he tallied four points in five playoff games, and led his team to the state semifinals. He was named First Team All State by the New York Hockey Coaches Association. We award Pittsford senior Drew Rickets as our Elite Award winner for boys hockey at a large school. This forward had the most goals in Section V this year, with 30. His 18 power play points also topped Section V and he was third with 29 assists. A five-year varsity player, in 101 career games, he totaled 111 goals, 118 assists and 229 points — more than a goal AND an assist per game. He graduates as his program's all-time leading scorer and was a prime playoff performer with eight goals in three playoff games including two in the sectional finals. Our News 8 Primetime 585 Elite Award winner for a boys hockey player at a small school is Jameson Motyka of Batavia Notre Dame United. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
