Pine Valley falls short in bid for fourth straight sectional softball title...Cavs punch their ticket to the finals...and an SEC school announces self-imposed sanctions. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
Saturday Sports Update
Top: Pine Valley first basement Brandee Pulliam-Dahl kicks up a big cloud of dirt after diving for a ground ball during Friday's Section VI Class D championship softball game against Franklinville. Pine Valley's bid for its fourth consecutive Class D title was marred by three errors, as the Lady Panthers lost 5-3 at Gowanda High School. Photo by the Observer
Bottom left: J.R. Smith and LeBron James celebrate after the Cleveland Cavaliers officially made it to the NBA Finals on Friday. The Cavs knocked off the Toronto Raptors 113-87 at the Air Canada Centre to win the Eastern Conference Finals 4-2. LeBron becomes just the eighth player in NBA history -- and first since 1966 -- to make it to six consecutive NBA Finals.
Bottom right: Ole Miss has announced a number of self-imposed sanctions amid NCAA allegations of several rules violations committed by the university. Sanctions include the loss of 11 football scholarships over a four-year period, as well as an already-served postseason ban for women's basketball.