Dunkirk falls short at Medina...Pope reaches big milestone in Chautauqua Lake win...and an historic USA victory at the Winter Olympics. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
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Top left: Dunkirk's Noah Sobilo gets ready to make a pass during Friday's Section VI Class B-1 quarterfinal game at Medina. The Marauders trailed for most of the second half, then battled back to grab the lead with less than 2:00 to play, but Medina ended the game on a 9-0 run to get the win by a score of 67-60. Dunkirk's season ends with a record of 15-7. Photo by Kevin Lidlow
Top right: Chautauqua Lake's Devin Pope stands with his head coach Michael Putney in celebration following Friday night's Section VI Class C quarterfinal victory over Salamanca. Pope scored 29 points in the Thunderbirds' 60-56 win; it was enough for Pope to reach 2,000 career points, becoming just the 16th player in Western New York history to achieve that feat. Photo by the Post-Journal
Bottom left: The United States had never won a gold medal in men's curling entering this year's Winter Olympics. That changed today, as the USA notched an historic victory over Sweden, 10-7 in the gold medal match. Photo by Reuters
Bottom right: More developments in the FBI's probe into NCAA men's basketball recruiting. According to an ESPN report published on Friday, Arizona head coach Sean Miller talked about making a $100,000 payment for current freshman Deandre Ayton to play for the Wildcats. More than 20 major programs, including Duke, North Carolina, Kansas, and Kentucky, were named in another report obtained by Yahoo! Sports. Photo by USA Today
