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Skaneateles Knocks Out Defending
Potsdam |
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Potsdam's Abbie Adams gets several chances to jam a
rebound under Skaneateles goaltender Alex Brown
(30), but is stuffed on three chances during
Saturday's quarterfinal game. The #5-seeded
Lakers defeated #4-seeded and defending league
champion Potsdam 2-1. Adams scored Potsdam's
lone goal. Senior defenseman Tori Major got
the game winner for Skaneateles with 1:11 left in
the second period. (Chris Engel photo)
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Malone Wins
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Tupper Lake's Josh Scranton and
Norwood-Norfolk's Dan Colbert leap
over the hurdles during the 55-meter
hurdles event. Indian
River's Andre Green won the event at
8.1 seconds. The Malone
Huskies remained atop the
leaderboard for the fifth straight
week winning the Section X
Invitational in a field of 17
schools. South Jefferson
finished second and Canton third.
(Eric Foote photo)
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Sat.-Sun. NCSN Headlines & Features |
> Girls
Hockey Playoffs: Chazy, Skaneateles,
Alex Bay Win
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Boys Hockey: Canton, Ogdensburg Win;
Vikings Fall in Final
> Men's
Hockey: Plattsburgh Wins; Clarkson,
S.L.U.Saints Fall
> Women's
Hockey: St. Lawrence, Clarkson,
Plattsburgh Win
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Boys Basketball: Malone Tops B-M
Panthers in Non-League
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Girls Basketball: Malone Drops N-N;
Massena Beats Tupper
> Men's
Basketball: Plattsburgh,Clarkson
Win; Bears, SLU Fall
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Basketball: Potsdam, Clarkson, S.L.U.,
Canton Win
> Boys
Track:Malone Wins Invitational;
S.Jeff 2nd; Canton 3rd
> Girls
Track:Canton Wins Invitational;
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ST. LAWRENCE WOMEN
TOPPLE R.P.I. IN 3-2 HOME VICTORY |
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RPI’s Andie Le donne fires a shot that whistles just wide
of the net while the St. Lawrence goalie Brittony Chartier
slides across the crease. St. Lawrence's Michelle Ng
and Kelly Sabatine combined for five points on Saturday,
leading the Saints to a key 3-1 victory over Rensselaer. The
victory moves the Scarlet and Brown into sole possession of
fourth place in the ECAC Hockey standings with four games
remaining in the regular season. (Eric Foote photo)
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LOCKE BACK AT ST.
LAWRENCE AS COACH FOR RIVAL UNION |
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Former St. Lawrence Central and St. Lawrence University
hockey player Marianna Locke returned to the North Country
this weekend as an assistant coach for Union College, during
games at Clarkson and St. Lawrence universities.
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CANTON RISES TO WIN
FIRST MEET AT INVITATIONAL |
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Competitors from Tupper Lake,
Canton and South Jefferson lead the
pack early during the 4x800 meter
relay. The event was won by
the Saranac Central quartet of
Maxine Rock, Carmen Leduc, Katie
McIntosh and Kaitlyn Facteau in
10:26.6. Tupper Lake finished second
and Malone third in the event.
Meanwhile, Canton captured first in
the Section X Invitational.
(Eric Foote photo)
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OGDENSBURG NIPS ALEX BAY
WITH GOAL IN FINAL 10 SECS. |
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Alex Bay's Jason Heath notched the first goal of the game for for the
Ghosts, burying the puck behind Ogdensburg goaltender Chris
Harper. The Blue Devils scored in the game-winning
goal with just under 10 seconds remaining in the game to
beat Alexandria Bay 5-4 in the consolation of the Thousand
Islands Tournament. (Photo by R. G. Thomson)
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CLARKSON WOMEN DROP
UNION 3-0 TO STAY IN FIRST |
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Clarkson goaltender Lauren Dahm
dives to cover up the puck while
Union’s Lauren Hoffman (16) crashes
the net for a rebound.
Sophomore Gabrielle Kosziwka scored
twice off rebounds as the
third-ranked Clarkson University
Women’s Hockey team halted a
two-game losing slide with a 3-0
shutout victory over Union College
in ECAC Hockey action Saturday
(Eric Foote photo)
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February 5, 2010 |
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B-M PANTHERS STAY
UNBEATEN IN TOPPING ST. LAWRENCE |
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Brushton-Moira’s Chenice Russell (22) dribbles,
protecting the ball away from St. Lawrence
Central’s Danielle Smith (10). The
Brushton-Moira Panthers remain unbeaten (11-0 East
Division, 15-0 overall) after crushing the St.
Lawrence Central Larries 76-25.
Brushton-Moira raced out to a quick 24-3 lead.
Shayna Russell led the Panthers with 26 points,
while Taylor Keck dropped in 12 points. (Eric Foote
photo)
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MASSENA ROMPS IN 2ND
HALF TO TOP MALONE HUSKIES 69-46 |
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Massena’s Trevor Bacon (51) blows through the Malone
defense down the lane for a easy bucket. Just after
Malone opened the second half with a pair of baskets to
close within seven points, the Massena Red Raiders blew the
game open to a 20-point lead. Bacon poured in 19
points, Brady Condlin added 15 points and 13 rebound and
Troy Myers contributed in 13 points as the Red Raiders beat
Malone 69-46. Austin Dunlavey scored nine point hauled in 11
rebounds for Malone. (Eric Foote photo)
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BROADCAST FOOTNOTE
Guest game broadcaster Kyle Dumas of Massena also described his
recent experiences in coaching basketball in Belfast,
Ireland in a program designed to bring Protestant and
Catholic players together in an effort to pave the way for peace in
the country's future generations.
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E-K COUGARS UPSET WEST
LEADER H-D DEMONS 64-52 |
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By Bob LaRue, North Country
SportsNet
The Edwards-Knox Cougars have
clawed their way into the battle
atop the West race after upsetting
divisional leader Hermon-DeKalb
64-52 in Russell. A balanced Cougar
attack was led by Ben Fuller with
25 points, including 11 scored in
the fourth quarter. Jon Davison and
David Bullock collected 12
points each. H-D’s Connor Whitton
led all scorers with 16 points,
while Jon Peters dumped in 14
points. With the win, E-K ascended
into second place tie with Lisbon.
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P-H PANTHERS WIN FIRST
GAME IN OVERTIME OVER C-P COLTS |
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By Bob LaRue, North Country
SportsNet
The Parishville-Hopkinton
Panthers finally gained their first
win of the season in dramatic
fashion with a 49-43 overtime
victory over the Colton-Pierrepont
Colts. Eric Zellweger, who led all
scorers with 19 points, produced
four key points in the extra frame
to put the Panthers in the win
column. Nick Avery chipped in 13
points for P-H. The Colts were led
by Mike Reilly with 13 points and
Beau Boyden with 11 points.
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POTSDAM MEN EDGED BY
MORRISVILLE MUSTANGS 5-4 |
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SUNY Potsdam's Todd Hosmer (10)
sends a centering feed from the high
slot toward the goal as the
Mustangs' Andrew Allair (25) tries
to tie him up. The SUNY Potsdam
men’s hockey team held a 3-2 lead in
the third period but visiting
Morrisville scored twice in the
period to come away with a 5-4
victory in front of a huge crowd at
Maxcy Hall Arena on Bears Pride
Night at Potsdam. (Chris Engel
photo)
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SUNY POTSDAM MEN KNOCKED
DOWN BY BUFF. STATE 76-65 |
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SUNY Potsdam's Ben Walker (23) braces for a fall backwards
after drawing the charge in Friday night's game against
Buffalo State. Potsdam kept it close for most of the
game but the visitors outlasted the Bears 76-65.Four Bears
scored in double figures led by Olando Minott wtih 15 points
and five rebounds. Ben Walker, formerly of North Country
Community College, and Anthony Williams, Jr. and Curtis
Pierce all netted 13 points. Justin Mitchell had 19 points
for the Bengals.
(Chris Engel photo)
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SUNY POTSDAM WOMEN TURN
BACK BUFFALO STATE 79-73 |
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SUNY Potsdam's
Rachael Graf (2) drives to the glass and finishes a layup
late in the fourth quarter against a Buffalo State defender.
Potsdam won its fifth game in a row in defeating visiting
Buffalo State 79-73. With the win, the Bears are now 6-13.
Graf had 17 points, seven rebounds, four steals, and four
rebounds. Cortney Poirier (Moira/Brushton-Moira) led
the Bears with 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting.
Brittany Whitton (Hermon-DeKalb) had 15 points, four
rebounds and three steals. (Chris Engel photo)
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CANTON SNAGS FIRST
LEAGUE WIN IN BEATING POTSDAM |
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SportsNet
The Canton Lady Bears won their
first league game, 47-37 over
Potsdam. Kacie Wentworth
poured in 16 points to lead Canton
who improved to 1-6 in league and
6-8 overall.
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February 4, 2010 |
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M-W JACKETS OUTLAST
S.R.F. SAINTS IN 25-18 STRUGGLE |
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St. Regis Falls' Krista Lucas (5) tries to ward off
the double team of Madrid-Waddington's Megan Barney
(25) and Chelsea Ashley (15) who tries to reach in
and steal the ball. As both teams struggled to
score, defense was intensified for both the Saints
and Yellow Jackets. Madrid-Waddington gained
its first lead at 10-9 just before the half.
The Jackets pulled away from a 17-17 tie midway
through the fourth quarter for a 25-18 win.
(Bob LaRue photo)
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HARRISVILLE BEATS
HAMMOND IN O.T. TO TAKE WEST LEAD |
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The Hammond Red Devils string of
West Division titles fell in
jeopardy after coming up on the
short end of their second-straight
divisional battle. After topping
Hermon-DeKalb in double overtime
earlier this week, Hammond fell
short to rival Harrisville 67-64 on
Thursday. For the Pirates, the win
moved them into sole possession of
first place in the West by a full
game with just two games remaining
in the regular season. Katelyn Hart
and Patty Coloney made key plays for
Harrisville down the stretch for th
win. Hart splashed 24 points, with
14 points coming in the final
quarter including the game-tying
bucket. Coloney racked up with 16
points, including five points in
overtime. She added 11 rebounds.
Malynda Jenne led the Red Devils
with 32 points while Alyssa Crosby
dished in 14 points.
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HERMON-DEKALB TURNS BACK
EDWARDS-KNOX 60-47 |
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Edwards-Knox’s Raven Reese drives
towards the basket while defended
tightly by Hermon-DeKalb’s Rochelle
Whitton. Whitton racked up 25
points to propel the Demons past
Edwards-Knox 60-47. H-D’s Brianna
Sayer chimed in with 16 points while
Kelly Williams added 10 points.
Lindsey Crosbie countered with 25
points for the Cougars, while Kaylee
Hartley popped for 10 more.
(Eric Foote photo)
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ADAMS & BARTENSTEIN
SHOOT POTSDAM PAST CANTON |
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Potsdam’s Zach Adams powers
up and extends for the
reverse layup over Canton’s
Aaron Rexford (15).
The Potsdam Sandstoners
scooted out to a 24-4 lead
after the first quarter,
setting the tone for a 72-18
win. Adams and Scott
Bartenstein dropped in 14
points each, while John
Coleman added 13 and Josh
Adams 12 points to pace the
Sandstoners (8-1, 16-1).
(Eric Foote photo)
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CHATEAUGAY EDGES PAST
SALMON RIVER IN 36-30 WIN |
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Salmon River's Erica Francis (45)
drops in the lay up through heavy
traffic underneath the basket.
After a seesaw battle in the first
half that left Chateaugay up 15-14
at intermission, the Bulldogs pulled
out a 36-30 win over the Shamrocks.
Raquel Fowler netted 17 points
while Angelica Harrigan chipped in
10 points for the winners.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
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REMEMBERING MASSENA'S
ROBERT ROCHEFORT |
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Massena's Robert "Robbie" Rochefort (right) took second place in his
weight class last year in the Section X overall Wrestling
Championships. (Inset) Rochefort dominated his match and
won with a pin against a Gouverneur wrestler at the opening
of the new Massena gymnasium on January 6, 2010. North
Country SportsNet extends its condolences and prayers to the
family, teammates and friends of Robert Rochefort in his
untimely passing in a motor-vehicle accident on Tuesday
evening.
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GOUVERNEUR WRAPS UP
MALONE IN MAT MEET 57-13 |
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Gouverneur's Austin Fuller puts a "lock and rock" on
Malone's Ryan Spinner of Malone, locking his hold and
rocking his opponent onto his back. Fuller won by pin
in the 125-pound match. The Gouverneur Wildcats
remained undefeated in Section X meet with a 57-13 win over
the Malone Huskies. (Kyle Coryea photo)
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TUPPER LAKE RALLIES IN
2ND HALF TO BEAT ST. LAWRENCE |
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St. Lawrence Central’s Camden Durant (15) attempts a
fade-away jumper over Tupper Lake’s Jacob Klossner (32).
Klossner banked a three-pointer with 5.1 seconds left to
give Tupper Lake a 41-40 comeback win. Klossner led
all scorers with 19 points. The Larries were led by Cody
Kilcoyne and Ryan Cole who each netted 12 points.
(Eric Foote photo)
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N-N ICEMEN DROP MALONE
IN 9-4 ROAD VICTORY |
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Norwood-Norfolk's Tom Mayette (31) makes the pad save on a
backhander from Malone's Mike Sudlack (5). The Icemen
outslugged the Malone Huskies in a 9-4 win.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
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SHARLOW & SHARLOW LEAD
S.L.U. PAST CLARKSON 67-62 |
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St. Lawrence University’s Terry
Parham (10), formerly of Indian
River, soars through the Clarkson
defense to the rim for an easy
fingerroll bucket. S.L.U.'s
Garrett Sharlow of Massena buried a
game-high 23 points as the Saints
defeated North Country rival
Clarkson 67-62. Josh Sharlow,
formerly of Norwood-Norfolk, added
ten points, four assists and three
steals. Clarkson's Keith Murray
earned a team-high 16 points.
(Eric Foote photo)
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SAINTS WOMEN TURN BACK
CLARKSON EFFORT 72-60 |
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St. Lawrence University’s Abby
Stanton (15) splits two Clarkson
defenders to get off an underhanded
scoop shot.
The Saints shot over 50 percent from
the floor and the arc in the
decisive first half to defeat
North Country rival Clarkson
University 72-60 . S.L.U.'s
Iris Santoni led the Scarlet and
Brown with 19 points. (Eric
Foote photo)
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ST. LAWRENCE'S QUICK
START DOOMS #3 CLARKSON 4-2 |
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St. Lawrence University’s Alley Bero
(9) of Akwesasne, NY buries a
rebound to give the Saints a 2-0 in
the first period. St. Lawrence
jumped out to a fast start in the
opening period, scoring three goals
in a span of 7:25 to take a 3-0
lead. Senior assistant captain
Courtney Sawchuk logged three
assists as the Saints women upset
nationally-ranked No. 3 Clarkson
4-2 at Appleton Arena on Tuesday
night. Meanwhile, Clarkson was
forced to play without standout
goaltender Lauren Dahm due to
illness. (Eric Foote photo)
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BENKO DRILLS 24
IN SALMON RIVER WIN OVER COLTS 44-32 |
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Salmon River's Bill Benko
skies for the jumper over
Colton-Pierrepont's Alex
Bonno (40). Benko
scored 24 points and
extracted five steals in
Tuesday's 44-32 win for the
Shamrocks. The Colts
struggled offensively in the
first half, netting just 11
points against a stingy
Salmon River defense.
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MALONE HUSKIES CLIMB
PAST GOUVERNEUR IN 46-39 VICTORY |
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Malone's Jared Hedon tries to fight
his way around Gouverneur defender
Marco Carbone at the edge of the
lane to get to the basket.
Austin Dunlavey and Joey Tousignant
led a balanced Huskies’ offense with
nine points each to guide Malone
over Gouverneur 46-39 in Central
Division action on Tuesday. Carbone
and Lee French each scored 11 points
for the Wildcats. (Kyle Coryea
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POIRIER: SUNYAC PLAYER
OF WEEK & ALL-TIME SCORER |
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From SUNY Potsdam Sports
Information
SUNY Potsdam's Cortney Poirier
(Moira/Brushton-Moira) was named the
SUNYAC Women’s Basketball Player of
the Week for her efforts in last
week’s games. Poirier was huge for
the Bears as she twice led the team
in scoring. She averaged 25.7
points, nine rebounds, 3.7 assists
and 3.3 steals in three games. She
had double-doubles in back-to-back
games including a career-high 37
points in a 66-60 win over New Paltz
on Friday night. Poirier also passed
the 1,500-point mark for her career
and is now the Bears all-time
leading scorer.
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SHAMROCKS RALLY TO FEND
OFF UPSTART COLTS 50-45 |
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Colton-Pierrepont’s Alex Sochia
(20) cuts between two Salmon River players on her way to
making the basket. The Shamrocks bounced back from an
early seven-point lead by the Colts. Erica Francis led
the Shamrocks (8-4, 9-6 overall) with 13 points. (Eric Foote photo)
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ST. LAWRENCE CENTRAL
TOPS PARISHVILLE-HOPKINTON |
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St. Lawrence Central’s Jenna Evans
(14) speed dribbles into the paint
past Parishville-Hopkinton's Nicole
Gary (21). Molly McCuin
pumped in a game-high 17 points to
deliver
St. Lawrence Central to a 41-23 win
over the Panthers.
(Eric Foote photo)
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MILLER SCORES 18 POINTS
AS
MASSENA ROLLS OVER O.F.A. |
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Massena's Allison Holliday (45)
dishes up a short jumper for two
points while avoiding a block
attempt from Ogdensburg's Elissa St.
Germain (23). After O.F.A.
took a 5-2 lead, Massena dominated
the rest of the way with a 29-4 run
in the balance of the half, en route
to a 57-27 rout.
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HAMMOND OUTLASTS H-D
DEMONS IN DOUBLE O.T. 53-52 |
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By Bob LaRue, North Country
SportsNet
The Hermon-DeKalb Lady Demons had
the defending Section X West
Champion Hammond Red Devils on the
ropes in the second overtime with a
six-point advantage, but the Devils
emerged with a 53-52 victory in a
thriller at Hammond. Malynda Jenne
led the Devils’s late rally with two
trifectas to pull the Devils back
within reach and hit two free throws
in the final eleven seconds to
secure the victory. Jenne scored 17
points, grabbed five rebounds and
three steals. Alyssa Crosby also
netted 12 points. For Hermon-DeKalb,
Brianna Sayer led all scorers with
19 points and seven rebounds. Kelly
Williams added 15 points and
Rochelle Whitton 10. Hammond
improved to 8-1, 12-3 overall.
Hermon-DeKalb fell to 6-3, 9-5
overall.
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PIRATES' PATTY COLONEY
NETS 34 TO REACH 1,000 PTS. |
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SportsNet
Harrisville’s Patty Coloney became
the latest Section X basketball
player to reach the 1,000-point
plateau in her varsity career – and
it could not have come at a better
time for the Pirates. Coloney pumped
in 34 of Harrisville’s 46 points and
surpassed the millennium mark in a
46-45 win over the Lisbon Golden
Knights. However, it was Taylor
Wood’s bucket with four seconds left
that sealed the win for Harrisville
(8-1, 10-1 overall.). The Knights
had a chance to tie on free throws
with two seconds left, but did not
connect. Jaclyn Moore led Lisbon
with 18 points.
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LADY SAINTS FALL TO COLGATE 2-1 ON NULLIFIED
GOAL |
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St. Lawrence University’s Kelly Sabatine (16)
crashes the net looking for a rebound from Colgate’s
goalie Lisa Plenderleith (30). The Saints
women's hockey team outshot Colgate University 21-10
over the final two periods, but Plenderleith's
outstanding outing in net backstopped the Raiders
2-1 victory. St. Lawrence thought they scored
the tying goal in the second period when Alley Bero
redirected the puck into the net . The officials
ruled the puck was kicked into the net.
(Eric
Foote photo)
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CLARKSON WINS KEY
E.C.A.C. GAME OVER CORNELL 2-1 |
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The Cornell goalie Amanda Mazzota (29) deflects the puck
towards the corner away from Clarkson’s Melissa Waldie (23).
Clarksonwent a long way in solidifying itself in first
placed in ECAC Hockey with a 2-1 victory over Cornell.
Brittany Mulligan broke a 1-1 deadlock early in the third
period with the game-winning goal. (Eric Foote photo)
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KENT'S HAT TRICK LEADS
VIKINGS TO 5-1 WIN AT TUPPER |
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Tupper Lake's Jon Kopp (14) uses a screen from Bryan Geiger
to roll free toward the net. Thousand Islands'
Nathan Kent netted a hat trick and assisted on another goal
to power the Vikings to a 5-1 win over the Lumberjacks.
(Chris Engel photo)
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TWO GOALS PER PERIOD:
POTSDAM DROPS MALONE 6-1 |
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Potsdam's Seth Adams (14) fires the quick wrister on the
breakaway right in front of the net, but the shot is gloved
by Malone's Dan Rondeau (30). The Sandstoners scored
two goals in each period to down the Malone Huskies 6-1.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
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BEEKMANTOWN DEALS RARE
HOME LOSS AT CHATEAUGAY |
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Chateaugay's Ian Henderson (21)
protect the basketball, looking for
penetration against Beekmantown's B.
Raymond (12). The Eagles dealt
the Chateaugay boys basketball team
a rare home loss, 63-56 on Saturday.
Henderson led the Bulldogs with 19
points, including five 3-pointers.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
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MALONE SWEEPS MEET #4;
SOUTH JEFF 2ND; FLYERS 3RD |
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A Potsdam runner leads the
sprinters to the finish line during
a heat of the boys 55-meter dash.
Indian River's Jatarious Ray won the
event with a 6.6 second time.
South Jeff's Curtis Wilson was
second at 6.7, while Potsdam's Shawn
Lillie finished third at 6.8.
Malone continued its undefeated
season, capturing the fourth of four
Indoor Track meets this season.
South Jefferson placed second and
Norwood-Norfolk third.
(Eric Foote photo)
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MALONE 4-FOR-4 IN MEET
WINS; SOUTH JEFF 2ND; TUPPER 3RD |
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Girls jockey for good position at
the start of the girls 4x800 meter
relay. The Malone team of
Brandi Allen, Katelyn Coombe, Emily
Hutchins and Kaylie Lamica captured
first place honors in the event at
10:32.3. Malone won its fourth
straight meet and remains undefeated
with a narrow 3½ point win over
second place South Jefferson.
Tupper Lake moved up to third place.
(Eric Foote photo)
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Friday,
January 29, 2010 |
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Friday NCSN Headlines & Features |
> Boys Hockey:
Potsdam Tips Massena; OFA Blanks
Salmon
> Girls Hockey:
Chazy Wins Title; Ithaca, Alex Bay
Win Berths
> Men's
Hockey:Plattsburgh, Canton Win;
Clarkson, S.L.U.Fall
> Women's
Hockey: Clarkson, Plattsburgh Win;
Saints Tie 2-2
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Boys Basketball:
Potsdam, H-D Lose First Games; E-K
Wins
> Girls Basketball:
H-D, Chateaugay, Salmon, Malone Win
> Men's
Basketball: Clarkson, S.L.U., SUNY Potsdam Prevail
> Women's
Basketball: Potsdam's Poirier Nets 37;
S.L.U. Wins
> Boys
Wrestling:
Canton-Potsdam Nips
O.F.A.; Wildcats Win |
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HERMON-DEKALB SUFFERS
FIRST LOSS TO LISBON 57-50 |
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Hermon-DeKalb's Dylan Amo (5) goes up for the layup, but his
shot was partially blocked by Lisbon's Ryan Akins (44).
Lisbon scored the game's last seven points to break a 50-50
tie and won 57-50 over Hermon-DeKalb, led by Mike
McDonnell's 18 points and Eric Mehaffey's. The Demons were
led by Amo's 16 points while Jon Peters dropped 11 points.
(Eric Foote photo)
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CANTON-POTSDAM SQUEEZES
OUT 37-31 MAT WIN OVER O.F.A. |
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Canton-Potsdam's Cody Cleveland (brown) gets the take down
on Ogdensburg's Nevin Parish by slamming him to the mat.
Cleveland won the match with a pin in the second period.
On Senior Night at Canton, the Bears defeated Ogdensburg
37-31.
(Eric Foote photo)
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POTSDAM UPENDS MASSENA
IN 4-3 WIN, TIGHTENING D-1 RACE |
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Potsdam's Peter McAdoo (20) fires off an uncontested
point-blank shot that handcuffs Massena goalie Nathan Lint,
then deflects to the corner. McAdoo scored the game-winning
goal to lift the Sandstoners to a 4-3 win, tightening the
Division I race to just three points from top to bottom.
Potsdam goaltender Evan Drumatter outdueled Lint in the
victory over the Red Raiders. (Chris Engel photo)
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CLARKSON MEN DOWN LEAGUE
FOE HAMILTON IN 53-40 WIN |
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Clarkson’s Keith Murray (22) and Jon Hood (23) and
Hamilton’s Dayne Harris (54) battle for a rebound in the
Continentals front court. Murray led the Knights with 13
points and 11 rebounds in Clarkson’s 53-40 win. The Golden
Knights held on to first place in the Liberty League
standings, improving to 4-2 in conference games and 10-6
overall. (Chris Engel photo) Game Gallery
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CHATEAUGAY STILL
UNBEATEN AFTER BEATING B-M 70-52 |
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Chateaugay boys' basketball coach
Ron Boyea receives a
specially-marked basketball from
players Alex Stalter and Eric Dwyer
noting his 300th varsity career
victory before Friday's contest.
Boyea's 300th win came a week
earlier against
Parishville-Hopkinton. (Kyle
Coryea photo)
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The Brushton-Moira defense offers Chateaugay's Eli Franze
(23) very little chance to get the shot, including a double
team low and back up distraction leaping in the air.
The Bulldogs pulled away for a 70-52 win over the B-M
Panthers to stay unbeaten at 11-0 in the East Division and
13-1 overall.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
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CHATEAUGAY GIRLS PUT
AWAY COLTON-PIERREPONT 53-18 |
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Chateaugay's Hannah Cook (11) cuts down the lane and drops
in the layup. The Lady Bulldogs dominated the Colts
53-18. Raquel Fowler’s 20 points fueled the
Chateaugay offense to an East Division win over
Colton-Pierrepont.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
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2ND-HALF RISE JETS
HAMILTON PAST CLARKSON WOMEN 67-44 |
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Golden Knights' Chrissy Scanlon (45) attempts a fade away
jumper in the paint with a Hamilton defender’s hand in her
face. After being down only one point at the half,
Clarkson’s offense struggled in the second half in a 67-44
home loss to Hamilton. (Chris Engel photo)
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Thursday,
January 28, 2010 |
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LARRIES RISES TO FIRST
IN D-2 EAST UPSETTING CANTON 4-1 |
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St. Lawrence Central goaltender
Jordan Gary (30) struggles to corral
the loose rebound on the edge of his
crease with one Canton player
lurking at his side and other being
blocked by defenseman Dylan
Patterson (18). The Larries
dealt the Golden Bears (5-1-1) their
first league loss of the season with
a 4-1 win. The Larries led 1-0
after two periods, but Zach Baldwin buried a goal
and assisted on another in the third period to seal
the Larries' victory. (Eric Foote photo)
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St. Lawrence Central’s Brady Helmer
(17) looks to make a pass around the
stick check of Canton defenseman
Colin Howard (10). The Larries
scored three times in the final
15:00 of the third period to seal a
4-1 win at Canton. Charlie
Dullea, Jack Keenan and Blake
Baldwin also netted goals for the
Larries, while Colin Howard
delivered Canton's lone marker.
(Eric Foote photo)
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ST. GERMAIN'S 15 POINTS
LEADS O.F.A. PAST POTSDAM |
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Potsdam's Veronica Sapp (30)
collides with Ogdensburg's
Mackenzie Cole (22) but
keeps driving to the hoop
for the layin. The
O.F.A. Blue Devils beat the
Potsdam Sandstoners 42-31 on
Thursday in the lone hoops
contest not wiped out by
weather. Elissa St.
Germain tallied 15 points
and snared 11 rebounds to
lead the Blue Devils.
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Ogdensburg's Lindsay Drummond (2)
battles with Potsdam's Natalie
Carranza in a scramble for the loose
ball. Drummond scored nine
points and contributed 10 rebounds
for the Devils (4-2, 8-6 overall).
Carranza scored 10 points to lead
Potsdam (2-5, 6-9 overall).
(Chris Engel photo)
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Wednesday,
January 27, 2010 |
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SALMON RIVER FLIES PAST
ALEXANDRIA BAY IN 8-3 WIN |
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Salmon River’s Kyle Roundpoint buries his own
rebound past Alexandria Bay goaltender Andrew Swords
for his first of two goals on the night . The
Shamrocks beat the Purple Ghosts 8-3, led by
Roundpoint and Clay Thomas who each scored two
goals. The Purple Ghosts were led by Jason Heath and
Josh Slocum who each contributed one goal and one
assist. The Shamrocks scored three quick goals
late in the first period to take command.
(Eric Foote photo)
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ALEXANDRIA BAY SHUTS
DOWN MASSENA 3-0 IN NON-LEAGUE |
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Massena's Sarah Reagan (24),and Alex Bay's Katy Taylor (7)
battle in the face off circle as the Raiders Orenda Herne
(23) looks to clear it out of the defensive zone. The
Alexandria By Purple Ghosts shut out Massena 3-0 in a
non-league contest. (Chris Engel Photo)
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MASSENA DEFEATS CARTHAGE
IN NON-LEAGUE PLAY 76-61 |
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Massena's Trevor Bacon (51) is
tipped over going for a rebound as
his teammates Brady Condlin (25) and
Taylor Elsner (13) help on the
defensive glass. Condlin
netted 19 points, added nine
rebounds and dished four assists in
leading Massena past Carthage 76-61.
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Massena's Jon Paul Dumas finishes strong against a Comet
defender as the Red Raiders cruise to a non-league win over
Carthage. Taylor Elsner chipped in15 points, while
Trevor Bacon dropped in 13 for Massena. The Raiders
improved to 11-3 overall. Dion Lightner led Carthage
with 16 points, while Hunter Craig pumped in 14.
(Chris Engel photo)
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Tuesday, January
26, 2010 |
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CLIFTON-FINE COMES BACK TO BEAT MASSENA
45-30 IN MEET |
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Clifton-Fine's Devin Moore lifts Massena's
Thomas MaComber and downs him to the mat in the
189-pound class. Moore
won the bout 3-0. The Eagles improved to 6-1
in league, beating the Raiders 45-30.
Pins for Clifton-Fine came from Evan Popham (130),
Jacob Demmon (135), Devin Moore (152), Gary Jessmer
(160) and Cole Tristram (215). Massena pins included
Cody Cook (119), Dan Shirley (125), Zach Wiley (140)
and Nate Marshall (103). (Bob LaRue photo)
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POIRIER LEADS SUNY
POTSDAM PAST PLATTSBURGH 80-73 |
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SUNY Potsdam's Cortney Poirier (3)
grabs her own rebound against two
Plattsburgh defenders and puts it
back up for a bucket. Poirier
(Moira/Brushton-Moira) scored 25
points and grabbed 11 rebounds as
Potsdam knocked off Plattsburgh
80-73. Brittany Whitton
(DeKalb/Hermon-DeKalb) also scored
13 points, (Eric Foote photo)
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RED RAIDERS RALLY TWICE
TO TIE CANTON 4-4 IN OVERTIME |
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Canton’s Matt Flynn celebrates a
first-period goal on a tip in front,
after a shot from Colin Howard at
the point. Canton and Massena tied
4-4, after Massena came back twice
from two goal deficits. The
Raiders' Connor Dix scored the
game-tying goal with 2:59 remaining
in the third period.
(Eric
Foote photo)
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PLATTSBURGH TOPS POTSDAM
IN COMPETING 27-POINT GAMES |
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SUNY Potsdam's Olando Minott (32) gets knocked down by SUNY Plattsburgh's
Carl Munnerlyn (11) as he tries to
penetrate inside to the hoop.
Curtis Pierce scored a season-high
27 points, but so did Plattsburgh's
Steve Thomas, as the SUNY Potsdam
men’s basketball team fell to
visiting SUNY Plattsburgh 94-75.
Anthony Williams Jr. added 19 points
and seven rebounds for Potsdam.
(LaRue photo)
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Monday,
January 25, 2010 |
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LISBON OUTSLUGS
HEUVELTON IN TOURNEY SEMIFINAL 44-39 |
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Lisbon’s Scott Lawton (42)
reaches up to snag a rebound
between two Heuvelton
players. Lisbon
outlasted several Heuvelton
comebacks, including a
six-point surge to start the
second half to take the
lead. The teams
seesawed for much of the
second half before the
Knights emerged with a 44-39
win. Lisbon was led by Mike McDonell and Ryan
Akins who each netted 12. The Bulldogs were
led by Andrew Ross’ 14 points. (Eric Foote
photo)
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Lisbon’s Eric Mehaffy attempts the
long range jumper over Heuvelton’s
Connor Pierce (33). Lisbon's
Mike McDonnell sealed the game for
Lisbon in the final two minutes with
a steal, an assist and a bucket to
polish off a 12-point night.
(Eric Foote photo)
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OSWEGO ENDS CANTON GIRLS' HOCKEY WIN
STREAK 4-3 (O.T.) |
Details Provided by Dan Bartlett
On Senior Night in Oswego, Taylar Cianfarano’s
penalty shot goal 3:18 in overtime gave Oswego a
league victory over previously undefeated Canton
4-3. The Lady Bucs held a 3-1 lead with 3 minutes to
play before MacKenzie Lennox scored twice to knot
the score for the Golden Bears. Overtime saw the
play bounce back and forth until Cianfarano raced
away on a breakaway. In an effort to stop her a
Canton player threw her stick awarding the Bucs a
penalty shot.
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M-W JACKETS ADVANCE TO
LISBON TOURNEY FINAL 64-31 |
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Madrid-Waddington’s Jordan Kendall
(4) goes up between two Canton
players and draws the foul.
Madrid-Waddington won 64-31 led by
Kendall’s 22 points, while Canton
was led by Ben Koser’s eight points.
The Jackets took command
early with pressure defense
and put the game away in the
second half by allowing
Canton just 11 points after
intermission.
(Eric Foote photo)
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Canton’s Keagan McGovern (32)
attempts a lay up after driving past
Madrid-Waddington’s Quinn Shoen
(40). Canton pulled within 12
points twice, before the Jackets
went on a torrid third-quarter run
to seal the win. (Eric
Foote photo)
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