TIOGA COUNTY SPORTS REPORT: NEWARK VALLEY'S RHODES, SVEC'S BEACH, CANDOR'S MAKIE NAMED GUTHRIE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-01-15)

Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Newark Valley junior Logan Rhodes won the first tournament of his career, while SVEC junior Tayah Beach won her first tournament of the season, and Candor sophomore Emmi Makie had a big week to lead the Coyotes to three wins. They are the TCSR / Guthrie Community Credit Union "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Jan. 11.

NEWARK VALLEY'S RHODES NAMED GUTHRIE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION BOYS' "ATHLETE OF THE WEEK"
Rhodes was 4-0 to win the 138-pound River Hawk Round Robin title, and had a key win in the Cardinals win over Tioga earlier in the week.

Rhodes, who topped Baldwinsville's Scottie Warner 8-6 in the 138-pound finale, scored a first-period fall, a technical fall, and a major decision on his way to the title match.

Rhodes also scored an 11-2 major decision over Brayden MacWhinnie in Newark Valley's 42-29 win over Tioga, which snapped the Tigers' 44-match win streak.

Honorable Mentions: Owego's Bobby Struble (wrestling), Candor's Tyler Dunham (bowling), Owego's Evan O'Hara (bowling), SVEC's Rodney Vaow (wrestling), Owego's Eric Schrader (swimming), and Candor's Jakobe Foster.

SVEC'S BEACH, CANDOR'S MAKIE NAMED GUTHRIE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION GIRLS' "ATHLETES OF THE WEEK"
Beach was 5-0 on her way to the 120-pound title at the Southern Tier Memorial.

Beach had four first-period pins — all in 1:55 or less, and a technical fall.

Beach decked Homer's Mya Locke in 29 seconds in the finals.

Makie averaged 21.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 3.8 steals per game in leading Candor to a 3-0 week.

Makie led Candor with 18 points, eight rebounds, and four steals in a 35-25 win over S-VE. She had 22 points, including five 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, and three steals in 59-19 win over Campbell-Savona

Makie finished the week with 25 points, 13 rebounds, and four steals in a 55-45 win over Southern Cayuga

Honorable Mentions: Newark Valley's Aubrey Kwiatkowski (basketball), Candor's Hazel Ray (Candor), Owego's RaeAnn Craft, Candor's Megan Williamson (basketball), Newark Valley's Kam Short (basketball), and S-VE's Faith Brenchley (basketball).

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