Sabres get shut out by the Flyers...Dunkirk boys defeat Silver Creek for second time this season...and JCC women open up their new basketball season. Greg Larson has more details on today's Sunday Sports Update...
Sunday Sports Update
Top: With the Buffalo Sabres missing captain Jack Eichel with a lower body injury on Saturday, they were unable to get any pucks past Philadelphia Flyers goalie Brian Elliott. Elliott stopped all 23 shots he faced as the Sabres lost by a 3-0 score. The two teams face each other again at the KeyBank Center this afternoon. Photo by the Buffalo Sabres
Bottom left: Dunkirk's Christian Ortiz had a monster game on Saturday against Silver Creek. Ortiz scored 18 points, grabbed 18 rebounds, and dished out six assists as the Marauders defeated Silver Creek by a score of 59-32. It's the third win of the season for Dunkirk and the second against Silver Creek, who they defeated in their season opener. Photo by Ron Szot
Bottom right: Speaking of Dunkirk basketball players, remember this one? That's Jessica Beehler, who excelled as a point guard for the Lady Maraduers program for the past four seasons. On Saturday, she made her collegiate debut for Jamestown Community College, scoring 18 points and logging 11 assists in a 111-102 loss to Lackawanna College. The game also marked the collegiate coaching debut of former Dunkirk and Jamestown girls basketball coach Ken Ricker. Photo by Jamestown Community College
