Editorial

Phil Blackwell

Sports Editor
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Phil Blackwell has been sports editor of Eagle Newspapers since 1998 and is the co-host of the Inside High School Sports show, Saturday mornings from 10 to 11 a.m. on ESPN Radio 97.7 and 100.1.

He can be reached at pblackwell@eaglenewsonline.com.

Recent Stories

B’ville girls lax topples F-M, Brighton

Bees conclude 13-3 regular season

Before it could proceed to the Section III Class A playoffs, the Baldwinsville girls lacrosse team had a small bit of payback to execute and a tough non-league opponent to challenge them.

B'ville boys lacrosse ends Cazenovia win streak

Bees start fast, hang on to beat Lakers 15-10

When the Baldwinsville boys lacrosse team put together a 15-10 victory over Cazenovia Monday night at Pelcher-Arcaro Stadium, it was much more than a high-quality win over an elite opponent. By prevailing, the Bees ended the Lakers' 33-game win streak, built up over two seasons and including a state Class C championship in 2011.

B’ville girls lax handles Auburn, Central Square

As it pointed toward one more shot at reigning champ West Genesee in the post-season ahead, the Baldwinsville girls lacrosse team still had to take care of regular-season matters first.

Girls track Bees win ESM Invitational

B'ville also claims league meet over Henninger

The Baldwinsville girls track and field team, coming off its big May 3 win over Liverpool, hit it big again on Thursday when it won the East Syracuse-Minoa Girls Invitational.

B’ville boys lax beats Oswego, Corcoran

Wins move Bees to 8-6 as Class A playoffs near

Nearing the post-season, the Baldwinsville boys lacrosse team was in good form, as evidenced by its 8-7 win over then-unbeaten Penn Yan on May 5.

Baseball Bees outlast F-M in nine innings

Denied in regulation, B'ville wins 4-3 over Hornets ace

By the time the Baldwinsville baseball team found itself in extra innings Thursday against Fayetteville-Manlius, only two choices remained - a bitter and disappointing defeat, or a satisfying and momentum-building victory. It nearly turned into the former, but the Bees ultimately created the latter scenario, beating the Hornets 4-3 in nine innings.

B’ville track teams handle Henninger

Sargeant wins three times for boys Bees

In its last CNY Counties League National division meet of the regular season, the Baldwinsville boys track and field team met Henninger on Wednesday and had little trouble with the assignment, putting together a 71-31 victory over the Black Knights.

Boys track Bees rise to second at New Hartford meet

B'ville girls take third at Rome Invitational

Baldwinsville's boys track and field team made up for Wednesday's loss to Liverpool a big way. The Bees nearly won Friday’s 59th annual New Hartford Invitational as, with 67 points, it topped everyone in the 22-team field except Cicero-North Syracuse, who won with 75 points.

Boys lacrosse Bees fight past Penn Yan

Last-second win caps 3-0 week for B'ville

Even though it wasn’t a victory, the Baldwinsville boys lacrosse team’s overtime defeat to state-ranked Fayetteville-Manlius on April 27 signaled that it was making rapid improvement and could prove a real headache in May, both in the regular season and post-season.

B’ville girls toppled by West Genny again

Bees start fast, but Wildcats take over in 16-10 decision

Now, just as at the end of March when they first played, the Baldwinsville girls lacrosse team still find itself looking up at West Genesee. For a brief moment, the Bees teased its fans into thinking it could reverse recent history, leading early in Friday’s showdown with the Wildcats at Pelcher-Arcaro Stadium. But the Wildcats took over from there, getting away and prevailing by a score of 16-10.

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