smaller Upstate NY cities and towns/African American communities

[ckhthankgod]

A unique barbershop in Syracuse's (North) Valley neighborhood that displays local art work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_c...&v=JgrygcZ2tT0

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Profiles ahead of states from Niagara Falls and Kingston: https://www.niagara-gazette.com/spor...bb4cdba50.html

https://www.dailyfreeman.com/sports/...ba48be3c7.html

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From Binghamton: https://wbng.com/sport/2019/03/12/ch...e-of-the-week/

From Rochester’s Edison Tech HS:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AT3n...&feature=share

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Went to Kenmore West: https://mayaofficialmusic.com/behindthename

Also, article about Poughkeepsie Boys Basketball, who is in the NYSPHSAA Class A Final Four before their game against Manhasset: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...ls/3160126002/
Their head coach formerly was the head coach at Briarcliff Manor in Westchester County until last year, where that school's program went to the state Final Four in Class B a year ago.

More Boys Basketball references in regards to the NYSPHSAA Final Fours(including those from Downstate)...

Class B
Olean: Olean High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...a_original.jpg

vs.
Glens Falls: Glens Falls High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...0_original.jpg

Center Moriches(Long Island): Center Moriches High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...f_original.jpg

vs.
Lowville: Lowville High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg


Class A
Troy: Schedule - Troy Flying Horses Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
http://www.troycsd.org/wp-content/up...3/IMG-1410.jpg

vs.
Pittsford Mendon: Schedule - Mendon Vikings Basketball (Pittsford, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...4_original.jpg

Manhasset(Long Island): Schedule - Manhasset Indians Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg

vs.
Poughkeepsie: Schedule - Poughkeepsie Pioneers Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
Photo 104 in the Poughkeepsie vs Tappan Zee (Section 1 Class A Final) Photo Gallery (105 Photos) |MaxPreps


Class AA
Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...e_original.jpg

vs.
West Genesee: Schedule - West Genesee Wildcats Basketball (Camillus, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg

Brentwood(Long Island): Schedule - Brentwood Indians Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...5_original.jpg

vs.
Kingston: Schedule - Kingston Tigers Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
Photo 16 in Basketball photo gallery "Middletown vs. Kingston (Section 9 Class AA Championship)" |MaxPreps (shout out to Mr. Pine)


Class C
Lake George: Schedule - Lake George Warriors Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...c_original.jpg

vs.
Buffalo Middle Early College: Schedule - Middle Early College Kats Basketball (Buffalo, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...f_original.jpg

Cooperstown: Schedule - Cooperstown Hawkeyes Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg

vs.
Greenport(Long Island): Schedule - Greenport Porters Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...7_original.jpg

Class D
Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville: Schedule - Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville Basketball (St. Johnsville, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...e_original.jpg

vs.
Panama: Panama High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...e_original.jpg

Marathon: Schedule - Marathon Olympians Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...a_original.jpg

vs.
Harrisville: Harrisville High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

Boys Basketball


For the girls...

Class AA
Longwood (Long Island): Longwood High School (Middle Island, NY) Girls Basketball
https://cdn.newsday.com/polopoly_fs/..._768/image.jpg

vs.
Ossining (Westchester County): Ossining High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...1_original.jpg

West Genesee: West Genesee High School (Camillus, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg

vs.
Bishop Kearney (Irondequoit): Bishop Kearney High School (Rochester, NY) Girls Basketball
No picture, but https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5XVRKgUHJs (shout out to New Recruit Media)


Class A
Sewanhaka (Long Island): Sewanhaka High School (Floral Park, NY) Girls Basketball
https://cdn1.creativecirclemedia.com...tball%20JW.jpg

vs.
Binghamton"s Seton Catholic Central: Seton Catholic Central High School (Binghamton, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

Pittsford Mendon: Mendon High School (Pittsford, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...8fb7348ca4.jpg

vs.
Jamesville-Dewitt: Jamesville-DeWitt High School (DeWitt, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg


Class B
Irvington (Westchester County): Irvington High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...b_original.jpg

vs.
South Jefferson (Adams): South Jefferson High School (Adams, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

Canton: Canton High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...7_original.jpg

vs.
Midlakes (Clifton Springs): Midlakes High School (Clifton Springs, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...7_original.jpg

[ckhthankgod]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Went to Kenmore West: https://mayaofficialmusic.com/behindthename

Also, article about Poughkeepsie Boys Basketball, who is in the NYSPHSAA Class A Final Four before their game against Manhasset: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...ls/3160126002/
Their head coach formerly was the head coach at Briarcliff Manor in Westchester County until last year, where that school's program went to the state Final Four in Class B a year ago.

More Boys Basketball references in regards to the NYSPHSAA Final Fours(including those from Downstate)...

Class B
Olean: Olean High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...a_original.jpg

vs.
Glens Falls: Glens Falls High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...0_original.jpg

Center Moriches(Long Island): Center Moriches High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...f_original.jpg

vs.
Lowville: Lowville High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg


Class A
Troy: Schedule - Troy Flying Horses Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
http://www.troycsd.org/wp-content/up...3/IMG-1410.jpg

vs.
Pittsford Mendon: Schedule - Mendon Vikings Basketball (Pittsford, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...4_original.jpg

Manhasset(Long Island): Schedule - Manhasset Indians Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg

vs.
Poughkeepsie: Schedule - Poughkeepsie Pioneers Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
Photo 104 in the Poughkeepsie vs Tappan Zee (Section 1 Class A Final) Photo Gallery (105 Photos) |MaxPreps


Class AA
Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...e_original.jpg

vs.
West Genesee: Schedule - West Genesee Wildcats Basketball (Camillus, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg

Brentwood(Long Island): Schedule - Brentwood Indians Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...5_original.jpg

vs.
Kingston: Schedule - Kingston Tigers Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
Photo 16 in Basketball photo gallery "Middletown vs. Kingston (Section 9 Class AA Championship)" |MaxPreps (shout out to Mr. Pine)


Class C
Lake George: Schedule - Lake George Warriors Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...c_original.jpg

vs.
Buffalo Middle Early College: Schedule - Middle Early College Kats Basketball (Buffalo, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...f_original.jpg

Cooperstown: Schedule - Cooperstown Hawkeyes Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg

vs.
Greenport(Long Island): Schedule - Greenport Porters Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...7_original.jpg

Class D
Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville: Schedule - Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville Basketball (St. Johnsville, NY)
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...e_original.jpg

vs.
Panama: Panama High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...e_original.jpg

Marathon: Schedule - Marathon Olympians Basketball (NY) | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...a_original.jpg

vs.
Harrisville: Harrisville High School (NY) Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

Boys Basketball


For the girls...

Class AA
Longwood (Long Island): Longwood High School (Middle Island, NY) Girls Basketball
https://cdn.newsday.com/polopoly_fs/..._768/image.jpg

vs.
Ossining (Westchester County): Ossining High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...1_original.jpg

West Genesee: West Genesee High School (Camillus, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg

vs.
Bishop Kearney (Irondequoit): Bishop Kearney High School (Rochester, NY) Girls Basketball
No picture, but
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5XVRKgUHJs (shout out to New Recruit Media)


Class A
Sewanhaka (Long Island): Sewanhaka High School (Floral Park, NY) Girls Basketball
https://cdn1.creativecirclemedia.com...tball%20JW.jpg

vs.
Binghamton"s Seton Catholic Central: Seton Catholic Central High School (Binghamton, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

Pittsford Mendon: Mendon High School (Pittsford, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...8fb7348ca4.jpg

vs.
Jamesville-Dewitt: Jamesville-DeWitt High School (DeWitt, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg


Class B
Irvington (Westchester County): Irvington High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...b_original.jpg

vs.
South Jefferson (Adams): South Jefferson High School (Adams, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

Canton: Canton High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...7_original.jpg

vs.
Midlakes (Clifton Springs): Midlakes High School (Clifton Springs, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...7_original.jpg

Class C
Watkins Glen: Watkins Glen High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...b_original.jpg

vs.
Millbrook: Millbrook High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/6c5...t=405&fit=crop

Cambridge: Cambridge High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

vs.
Maple Grove (Bemus Point): Maple Grove High School (Bemus Point, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg


Class D
Edwards-Knox: Edwards-Knox High School (Russell, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...d_original.jpg

vs.
South Kortright: South Kortright Central High School (South Kortright, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...6_original.jpg
Athlete of the Week reference : Athlete of the Week | www.the-reporter.net | The Reporter

Schenectady's Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons: Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons High School (Schenectady, NY) Girls Basketball
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...2_original.jpg

vs
Franklinville: Franklinville High School (NY) Girls Basketball | MaxPreps
https://dw3jhbqsbya58.cloudfront.net...4_original.jpg

Championship Schedule and Results

Girls Basketball

Again, shout out to the photographers and media outlets.

[ckhthankgod]

Professional reference in Syracuse: https://www.syracuse.com/news/2019/0...nd-a-room.html

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A nice accolade for the Rochester native and former McQuaid Jesuit star...

https://www.democratandchronicle.com...id/3173509002/

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A couple of sports references from Lewiston-Porter(shout out to Stand still Media and New Recruit Media):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2P0...ature=youtu.be

https://twitter.com/NewRecruitMedia/...97071643475969



From the Rochester area:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=royzq2pgNxw


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRA_RZl6MCw


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aujx8NCHEO8


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-98uoHEVID4


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZMU60D8GtQ


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj8aQNDxlZA

[ckhthankgod]

Class A NYSPHSAA State Title game between Poughkeepsie and Pittsfield Mendon: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?sto...composer=false

Class AA NYSPHSAA State Title game between Camillus West Genesee and Brentwood: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?sto...47583778618385

[ckhthankgod]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

A unique barbershop in Syracuse's (North) Valley neighborhood that displays local art work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_c...&v=JgrygcZ2tT0

Another segment about the barbershop: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...s-art-gallery#