Gowanda Small Town Times

Bowling Boys 9-0; Girls 8-0

Tuesday, January 20
at Ellicottville
- moved to Jan. 28 -

Wednesday, January 21
at Cattaraugus-Little Valley
- Boys only -
Gowanda 4, Cattaraugus-Little Valley 0
950-695/838-693/858-641|2646-2030
Zachary Hojnacki 189-199-161/549
Morgan Ruff 190-170-145/505
Gavin Whitcher 216-140-146/502
Nicholas Smuda 134-135-170/439
Patrick Kennedy 115-110-85/310
Rowen Liskow 106-X-151/257
Jackson Cook X-84-X/84

Thursday, January 22
vs. Franklinville/West Valley

Boys

Gowanda 4, Franklinville/West Valley 0
985-709/911-777/938-696|2834-2182
Nicholas Smuda 199-187-149/535
Gavin Whitcher 180-151-221/552
Morgan Ruff 189-147-150/486
Patrick Kennedy 145-168-146/459
Zachary Hojnacki 150-132-147/429
Gabriel Snyder X-126-125/251
Rowen Liskow 122-X-X/122

Girls

at Franklinville/West Valley
Gowanda 4, Franklinville/West Valley 0
806-551/805-610/769-599|2380-1760
Aubrey Smuda 174-205-155/534
Bailey Shields 190-146-145/481
Lila Pfaffenbach 121-117-124/362
Tayleigh Williams 91-159-107/357
Layla Weiskerger 115-106-123/344
Sophee Seneca 115-72-115/302

Boys Wrestling 2-2

Wednesday, January 21
vs. Franklinville
Gowanda 63, Franklinville 18
103 Dane McNaughton (Gowanda) forfeit
110 Raelyn Diebel (Gowanda) > Dakoda Tidd (Franklinville) fall 1:40
118 Dominik Griffo (Gowanda) > Ayce Caswell (Franklinville) fall 5:09
126 Aiden Ovitt (Gowanda) > Ericson Banas (Franklinville) SV 16-13 (1OT)
132 Mason Willingham (Gowanda) forfeit
138 Derek Ossont (Franklinville) forfeit
144 Nathan Warrior (Gowanda) forfeit
150 Evan Nesbit (Franklinville) forfeit
157 Cayden Redford (Gowanda) > Luciano Varno (Franklinville) fall 0:28
165 Jayden Fish (Gowanda) > Christian Sexton (Franklinville) fall 0:47
175 Winter Mentley-Peters (Gowanda) > Brayden Clayson (Franklinville) fall 1:20
190 Isaiah Washington (Gowanda) > Brenden MacWilliams (Franklinville) fall 1:33
215 Dakota Smith (Franklinville) > Gavin Eastman-Winkowski (Gowanda) fall 1:12
285 Jayden John (Gowanda) > Maverick Jennings (Franklinville) fall 1:32

Saturday, January 24
Gowanda Invitational
1st Falconer-Cassadaga Valley 179.5
10th Gowanda 117.0
18th Warsaw 0.0
Top Gowanda boys
Dane McNaughton [103] 14.0 Team points
Dominik Griffo [10] 11.0Team points
Nathan warrior [144] 50.0 Team points
Cayden Redford [157] 7.0 Team points
Jayden Fish [165] 13.0 Team points
Winter Mentley-Peters [175] 13.0 Team points
Jayden John [285] 9.0 Team points

Girls Wrestling

Wednesday, January 21
vs. Franklinville
Gowanda 33, Franklinville 5
94 Double forfeit
100 Double forfeit
107 Selena Hernandez (FG) > Hayleigh Miller (GG) fall
114 Raelyn Diebel (GG) > Hannah Deppa (FG) fall
120 Tobie Smigiel (GG) forfeit
126 Alayna Fish (GG) > Nola Buchanan (FG) technical fall 10-0
132 Double forfeit
138 Double forfeit
145 Sophia Birtchnall (GG) forfeit
152 Double forfeit
165 Kiernan Quinn (GG) > Bailynn Dewitt (FG) technical fall 10-0
185 Brandi Washington (GG) forfeit
235 Nina Coulan (GG) forfeit

Saturday, January 24
Gowanda Invitational Girls Freestyle
1st Lockport 227.5
6th Gowanda 77
14th Randolph 0
Top Gowanda Girls
Alayna Fish [120] 3rd Place 15.0 Team points
Brandi Washington [185] 3rd Place 23.5 Team points
Hayleigh Miller [107] 3rd Place 10.5 Team points
Nina Coulan [235] 4th Place 9.0 Team points
Raelyn Diebel [114] 10 Team points
Tobie Smiegiel [120] 1 Team point
Sophie Birtchnall [145] 5.0Team points

Boys Basketball 4-6

Wednesday, January 21
at Ellicottville
Gowanda 48, Ellicottville 56
Aiden Geiger 1-0-1/1|3 points
Seth Geiger 3-0-0-|6 points
Lukas Barrett 2-2-0|10 points
Cashis Montour 1-0-0|2 points
Trelin Warrior 5-5-2/2|27 points

Thursday, January 22
at Silver Creek
- moved to Jan. 28 -

Girls Basketball 1-8

Tuesday, January 20
at Franklinville
- no report -

Thursday, January 22
at Silver Creek
- moved to Jan. 31 -

Monday, January 26

Collins Public Library – 5 pm
Kids DIY Hot Cocoa Mix. Call 716-532-5129 to register.

Gowanda Free Library - 5:30 to 6:30 pm
Crochet Club

Tuesday, January 27

Collins Public Library – 5:30 pm
Lego Club. Call 716-532-5129 to register.

Thursday, January 29

Collins Public Library – 5:30 pm
Evening Crochet – learn and work on crochet projects – Call 716-532-5129 to register.

Sunday, February 1

Seneca Nation - 10 am
Skills & drills 5-8 yr olds at Saylor Building

The 21st annual Cattaraugus County Sports Hall of Fame banquet will be held on Saturday, March 28 at the Gowanda Moose Lodge beginning at 5 p.m.

The 10 inductees for the Class of 2026 and the school/community that they represent are: James Duprey (Pioneer), Steve Fitzgerald (Salamanca), Cliff Wheeler (Gowanda), Valerie Waldron Hedlund (Franklinville), Derek Hill (Cattaraugus-Little Valley), Chris Mendell (Ellicottville), Jack Amphlett (Archbishop Walsh), Kelly Unverdorben (Portville), Kathy Stamets (Allegany-Limestone) and Dennis Turner (Olean).

The banquet is open to the public. Tickets for the event that include a social, sports raffle, buffet dinner and induction ceremony are $35.

All previous inductees are encouraged to attend and will be introduced after dinner. Reservations can be made by calling/texting banquet coordinator Mark Benton at 716-770-8809 or by emailing hidibenton@gmail.com. The deadline for ticket reservations is March 20.