Genesee County Spartans honor all-stars, team leaders

Genesee County Spartans selected as Northeastern Football Alliance all-stars this season are, from left, Jordan Chambers, Jzhon Henderson, Jalen White, Kaden Marucci, Marley English, Deyonci Farley and Steve Kowalczyk. Other Spartans named as all-stars wee Anthony Natrigo and Gunner Rapone. (Photos by Mike Pettinella/Genesee County Spartans). By Mike PettinellaGenesee County …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans’ leaders proud of progress; nine players earn all-star honors

Press release By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans Both on and off the field, the Genesee County Spartans achieved what they set out to do this season in the Northeastern Football Alliance semipro league. That’s the assessment of Head Coach Harry Rascoe and Board President Tammy Hathaway, who pointed to the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans end season with 28-3 loss to Lockport in playoff semifinals

By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans The Genesee County Spartans’ season came to a disappointing end on Saturday night with a 28-3 loss to the undefeated Lockport Wildcats in the Northeastern Football Alliance Western Conference semifinals at Lockport’s Outwater Memorial Park. Genesee County’s offense was unable to put anything together against …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans’ game on Saturday canceled; next match is Aug. 10 playoff at Lockport

Press release This Saturday’s Rochester Chargers at Genesee County Spartans’ game has been canceled, meaning that the Northeastern Football Alliance squad will have a long layoff before its semifinal playoff game on Aug. 10. Head Coach Harry Rascoe announced that the Rochester team has decided not to travel to Genesee …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans hold off Ithaca to keep playoff hopes alive; host Rochester on Aug. 3rd

Genesee County Spartans’ wide receiver Deyonci Farley is on his way to a touchdown after taking a pass from quarterback Corey Turpin during Saturday’s 12-6 win over the visiting Ithaca Warriors. Photo by Lauren Donovan. By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans PEMBROKE — In a game that came down to the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans lose, 36-14, to unbeaten Lockport; ‘Youth Football Night’ at home this Saturday

By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans The undefeated Lockport Wildcats had an un-Fair advantage on Saturday night on their way to defeating the visiting Genesee County Spartans, 36-14, in Northeastern Football Alliance semipro action. Veteran quarterback Willie Fair II passed for four touchdowns and ran for another TD to lead the …

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Genesee County Spartans look to avenge opening week loss to Lockport Wildcats

Genesee County Spartans’ coaches talk strategy during a recent practice. From left, Defensive Coordinator Craig Tiberio, Offensive Coordinator Jermaine Henderson and Head Coach Harry Rascoe. Photo by Mike Pettinella/Genesee County Spartans. By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans The Genesee County Spartans are confident heading into Saturday night’s Northeastern Football Alliance Western …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans turn back Watertown, 15-6; home this Saturday against Rochester

Jubilant Genesee County Spartans’ players celebrate after raising their record to 3-1 in the Northeastern Football Alliance. Photo by Lauren Donovan. Press release: The Genesee County Spartans raised their record to 3-1 on Saturday night with a 15-6 victory over the host Watertown Red & Black in Northeastern Football Alliance …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Spartans hang tough in 16-6 loss to visiting Lockport Wildcats

Genesee Spartans’ halfback Jed Reese looks for running room during Saturday’s semipro game against the Lockport Wildcats at Pembroke Town Park. (Photo by Lauren Donovan) By Mike PettinellaGenesee County Spartans The Genesee County Spartans gave the Lockport Wildcats all they could handle on Saturday afternoon before falling, 16-6, in their …

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