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North Country
BLAZERS Basketball
Spring '08 Tournaments
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2007-'08
SECTION X GIRLS Final Basketball Standings
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EAST DIVISION W-L GB |
x-Chateaugay
Madrid-Waddington
St. Lawrence Central
Brushton-Moira
St. Regis Falls
Parishville-Hopkinton
Colton-Pierrepont |
12-0 -
10-2 2
7-5 5
7-5 5
4-8 8
2-10 10
0-12 12 |
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CENTRAL DIV.
W-L GB |
x-Malone
Ogdensburg
Massena
Potsdam
Tupper Lake
Canton
Gouverneur
Norwood-Norfolk |
14-0 -
12-2 2
10-4 4
8-6 6
5-9 9
5-9 9
1-13 12
1-13 13 |
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WEST DIVISION
W-L GB |
x-Hammond
Harrisville
Heuvelton
Edwards-Knox
Hermon-DeKalb
Lisbon
Morristown |
12-0 -
9-3 3
9-3 3
6-6 6
2-10 10
2-10 10
2-10 10 |
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MALONE: STATE "A" CHAMPS! |
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HAMMOND: STATE "D" CHAMPS! |
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N.Y. State
Class A Federation Championship:
Malone Slips 70-63 in State Federation Final
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New York State Regional
Playoffs |
View 2008 Girls Playoff Brackets |
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New
York State Sectional Playoff
Scores |
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SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2008
N.Y.S Federation Class A Championship
Class A - Christ the King 70, Malone 63
SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 2008
N.Y.S. Championships - at Hudson Valley C.C.,
Troy NY
Class D- Hammond (X) 47, Coleman Catholic (IX) 38
Class C- Haldane (I) 46, Madrid-Waddington (X) 36
SATURDAY,
MARCH 15, 2008
N.Y.S. Championship - at Hudson Valley C.C., Troy
NY
Class A- Malone (X) 43, Honeyoye Falls-Lima (V) 41
N.Y.S. Final Four - Semifinals at Hudson Valley
C.C.
Class D- Hammond (X) 53, Ripley (V) 40
Class C- Madrid-Waddington (X) 42, Avon (V) 35
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2008
N.Y.S. Final Four - Semifinals at Hudson Valley C.C.
Class A- Malone (X) 43, Floral Park (VIII) 32
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2008
N.Y. State Region II Championship
Class A- Malone (X) 42, Indian River (III) 31
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2008
N.Y. State Region II Championship
Class B- Hoosick Valley 41, Ogdensburg 32
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 2008
N.Y. State Region II Championship
Class D- Hammond (X) 63. Argyle (II) 50
Class C- Madrid-Waddington (X) 31, Watervliet 30
TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2008
N.Y. State Region II Semifinals
Class A- Malone (X) 48, Averill Park (II) 34
Ogdensburg, Madrid-Waddington, Hammond (X) draw byes.
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MADRID-WADDINGTON LEADS EARLY,
BUT BOWS IN STATE CLASS C FINAL |
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Madrid-Waddington's Crystal Mouthorp
(15) reaches in to try and knock the
ball away from Haldane's Emily Marsh
(14). The Yellow Jackets
carried the lead out of the first
quarter, but Haldane struck back to
go up 24-22 at the half.
Pressure defense held the Yellow
Jackets to just 14 second-half
points in a 46-36 loss, but still as
runners up in the New York State
Girls Glass D Basketball final.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game Gallery
Madrid-Waddington's Stephanie Lancto
(33) goes up for the lay in while
getting hacked from behind by a
Haldane player. Lancto had
seven points and six rebounds.
However, the Jackets were unable to
reign in Haldane's Brittany Shields
who was named State Class C Most
Valuable Player who splashed 23
points and snagged 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, the 3rd quarter turned
into a scoring nightmare for the
Jackets, who managed to come away
with just four points in the first
two minutes then nothing for the
final 6:03. Crystal Mouthorp
finished with a team-high nine
points for the Jackets.
Haldane celebrates upon winning the
New York State Class C Championship,
while Madrid-Waddington's Cierra
Wells (3) shows her disappointment
as she walks off the court.
THe Yellow Jackets finish as the
state's second best in Class C.
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HAMMOND EARNS 3RD TRIP TO
"D" FINAL IN 53-40 SEMIFINAL WIN |
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Hammond's Brittany Kenyon slashes
through the Ripley defense to net
the layup. Hammond took a
commanding 17-2 lead in the second
quarter and never trailed. The
defending State Class D Champions
returned to the 2008 championship
game handily defeating the Eagles
53-40 in Saturday's semifinal.
Kenyon led the Devils with 17 points
whie Aubrie Dunn tallied 10 points.
(Jon Schriver photo)
Game
Gallery
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DEFENDING CHAMP HAMMOND GETS
SHOT AT REPEAT IN STATE FINAL 4 |
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The Hammond Red Devils repeated as
New York State Class D Region II
Champions and earned a berth in the
State Final Four next weekend with a
63-50 win over Argyle in the
Saturday's regional final.
(Mark VanBibber photo)
Game Gallery
Hammond's Nicole
Davison gets
fouled as she
muscles
inside in an
attempt to get
off a shot
inside the
paint.
Davison netted
11 points, while
Cassie
Cunningham and
Aubrey Dunn each
scored nine
points in the
Red Devils'
cause.
Hammond's
Brittany Kenyon
(11) scoops up
the inside shot
to avoid the
contact.
Kenyon was on
fire with 10
points to lead
the Red Devils
through an
embattled first
half. She
finished with
26. The
Devils notched
10 straight
points to end
the first half
and build a
33-20 lead.
A 15-9 run in
the third
quarter
essentially
locked up the
win with a 48-29
lead.
Hammond moves on
to play Ripley
in the State
Semifinals on
Saturday.
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O.F.A. BLUE DEVILS' SEASON ENDS
IN N.Y. STATE QUARTERFINAL 41-32 |
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O.F.A.'s Sara LaFave is blocked by a
Hoosick Valley defender on the
inside shot. The Blue Devils led
most of the way into the 4th quarter
until Hoosick went on an 8-2 spurt
to gain the lead and dominated the
final period 18-7. Hoosick Valley
won 41-32 win in the State Class B
quarterfinal and end the Blue
Devils' season. (Mark VanBibber
photo)
Game Gallery
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M-W JACKETS EARN BERTH IN STATE
FINAL FOUR ON MISSED FREE THROW |
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Madrid-Waddington's Abbey Shoen (13)
fights for a look over the double
team from the Watervliet defense.
Shoen and
Crystal Mouthorp
each finished
with eight
points to lead
the Jackets. The Yellow Jackets squeezed out a
31-30 victory over Watervliet in the
New York State Class C Region II
title game and earned a berth in the
State Final Four.
(Mark VanBibber photos)
Game Gallery
M-W's Jenn
Curley rolls
inside to get
the shot against
the Cannoneer
defense.
Madrid-Waddington
edged out to an
11-8 lead after
the first
quarter, but
Watervliet kept
their hopes
alive by keeping
the game close,
22-21 after
three quarters.
Down 31-29 with
just 1.8 seconds
to go,
Watervliet's
Paige Colfer
swished the
first of two
free throws
after being hit
while shooting.
Colfer's second
shot struck the
back of the
iron, dribbled
twice on the rim
and fell out to
the right.
Time expired as
both teams
chased down the
rebound.
Colfer scored
her team's final
seven points and
finished with a
game-best 22.
Curley races to
cross over for
the lane.
Madrid-Waddington
(19-5) advanced
to the New York
State Class C
Final Four at
Hudson Valley
Community
College on
Friday
afternoon.
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MALONE WINS OPENING ROUND OF
STATE CLASS A PLAYOFFS, 48-34 |
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By Bob LaRue, North Country
SportsNet
The Malone Lady Huskies rolled into
the State Elite Eight by breaking
away from a slim 18-16 halftime lead
with a 15-5 run in the third quarter
that put away Averill Park in the
opening round of the New York State
playoffs. The Huskies received
leadership scoring from Allison
Johnson with 13 points and Haley
Poupore with 11. Ashley Marshall
added nine points. Malone improved
to 22-2 and advanced to the State
Region II championship to play
Indian River on Saturday at 5:00
p.m. at Cicero-North Syracuse High
School. Averill Park finished its
season 18-6.
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HAMMOND COMPLETES SECTION X
TRIFECTA: REPEATS AS N.Y. CHAMPS |
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Hammond's Brittany Kenyon (11),
Aubrie Dunn (35) and Nicole
Davidson (50) launch into
celebration after the final horn
sounds as the Red Devils
completed back-to-back New York
State Girls Class D
Championships on Sunday.
The Red Devils beat John A.
Coleman Catholic High School
47-38 to win their second
straight title in their third
straight year in the state
championship game, completing a
basketball trifecta for Section
X, with Malone girls and
Chateaugay boys also winning
state titles! Unlike last
year when they climbed back from
a 15-point deficit to win the
2007 state title vs. S.S.
Seward, the Red Devils led all
the way for the 2008 title.
Hammond was led again this year
by Kenyon's 17 points which led
to her selection as the State's Most
Valuable Player for the second year
in a row. Davidson contributed 12 points.
(Eric Foote photo)
Hammond
Championship Game Gallery
Hammond's Brooke Hollister (12) gets
the easy layup after driving past
Coleman's Lauren Carnevali (25).
The experience factor and tough
defense inspired the Hammond win.
The Red Devils (24-4) also became
the first North Country team to
capture back-to-back New York State
titles. An immediate 10-1 lead
in the first quarter threw Coleman
Catholic into an early hole from
which they were unable to overcome.
Kenyon fired up in the second half
to score 13 of her 17 points, while
Hollister contributed two key
putbacks and drained a three-ball
during a crucial second-half run.
She scored 11 points. Aubrie
Dunn yanked down 10 rebounds.
The Hammond Central team with their
second state Class D Tournament
plaque under Coach Shawn Dack
(right), including Whitney Atkins,
Brittany Kenyon, Brooke Hollister,
Jessie Disotell, Cassie Cunningham,
Sarah Sheridan, Jackie Knight,
Jessica Martin, Katlyn Hunt, Malynda
Jenne, Aubrie Dunn, Jessica Measheaw,
Sara Measheaw and Nicole Davidson.
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MALONE COMES BACK TO GRIT OUT
43-41 STATE "A" CHAMPIONSHIP! |
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After trailing 37-30 through three
quarters, Malone beat Honeoye
Falls-Lima 43-41 to win the N.Y.
State Class A Girls Basketball
Championship! The Huskies were
led by Allyson Johnson's 17 points
including 5-for-7 from beyond the
arc, while Haley Poupore delivered
10 points in the Huskies' title.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Malone's Kelsey Johnson (21)
attempts the short-range jumper over
Honeoye Falls' Ashley Valenti (5).
In the opening quarters, the teams
traded point-for-point, tied 11-11
after the first quarter and 24-24 at
the half. However, Honeyoe-Lima
ripped a 13-6 run in the third
quarter that put the Huskies in a
hole. The Huskies relinquished
the first basket to open the 4th
frame, but then delivered a
smothering defense that allowed just
two points the rest of the way.
Malone clawed back taking the lead
with just seconds to go.
Malone's Ashley Marshall looks for
room under the basket while backing
down her defender. Kelsey
Johnson blocked a potential go-ahead
shot for Honeyoe and hit a
free-throw with 1.2 seconds left to
seal the state title. Honeyeo
Falls-Lima was led by Camaryn
Buckner with 14 points. The Huskies
now continue to play in the
Federation Tournament at the Glens
falls Civic Center with an opening
round by directly to the final on
March 29th at 12:15 p.m.
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MADRID-WADDINGTON BEATS HF-L TO
CAPTURE BERTH IN STATE FINAL |
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Madrid-Waddington's Abbey Shoen (13)
backs down her Avon defender looking
to get a shot off.
Madrid-Waddington won 42-35 in the
New York State Class C semifinals,
led by Jenn Curley's 15 points and
11 rebounds, while Cierra Wells and
Stephanie Lancto each had nine
points. The Jackets advance to
the New York State Final, the fourth
Section X team to grab a berth in
the basketball finals. (Eric
Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
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MALONE EARNS BERTH IN STATE
FINAL BEATING FLORAL PARK 43-32 |
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Malone's Kelsey Johnson (21) knocks
down two of her eight points over
Floral Park's Shannon Ingram (33).
Malone. led by Haley Poupore's 14
points and Allison Johnson's nine,
beat Floral Park 43-32 in the State
Class B semifinals and plays
Saturday for the state title.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Malone's Allison Johnson (15) knocks
down the leaner in the paint over a
Floral Park defender.
Malone's Haley Poupore (34) lays the
ball up and in after driving past
Floral Park's Justine O'Callahan
(34). The Malone Huskies took
control of the game from the
beginning, then fended off a late
surge from Floral Park to win in the
New York State Class B semifinal at
Hudson Falls. Malone jumped to an
8-1 lead and dominated defensively,
holding Floral Park to just nine
points in the first half. Malone ran
out to a 15-point third quarter lead
on the strength of an 11-run in the
third quarter. Floral Park shaved
the 11-point fourth-quarter lead to
just five points, 35-30, but got no
closer. Malone put the game away
with a four-point burst on an Ashley
Marshall layup and two free throws
from Haley Poupore. Poupore finished
with 14 points to lead the Huskies,
who advance to the State
Championship game vs. Honeoye Falls
Lima (V) at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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MALONE GAINS THIRD TRY AT STATE
FINAL FOUR BEATING INDIAN RIVER |
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The Malone Huskies topped Averill
Park 48-34 and Indian River 42-31 to
win the New York State Region II
Championship and advance to the
State Final Four for the third
straight year.
By Bob LaRue, North Country
SportsNet
The Malone girls basketball team
became the fifth of eight Section X
hoops champions – and the third of
four girls teams – to earn a berth
in the New York State Final Four.
The Franklin Academy Huskies earned
their ticket on Monday night with a
42-31 win over Indian River. The
Huskies, who were in the Final Four
the past two years, will take on
Section VII Champion Floral Park on
Friday afternoon at 3:15 p.m. at
Hudson Valley Community College.
Malone sprung out of the opening tip
with a 15-4 advantage through the
first eight minutes, with Allison
Johnson netting nine points in the
frame. Both teams then traded
baskets the rest of the way – each
scoring 10 points in the second,
nine in the third and six in the
fourth quarter. Johnson finished
with 17 points. Haley Poupore added
12. For Indian River, Chloe
Armstrong scored 11 points, while
Erica Auffrey finished with 10.
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Girls
Basketball Overall Playoffs |
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Section
X Overall Basketball Playoff
Scores |
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SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2008
Section X Overall Championship
(A) Malone 55, (D) Hammond 47
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28,
2008
Section X Overall Semifinal
(D) Hammond 71, (B) Ogdensburg 66
(A) Malone 65, (C) Madrid-Waddington 39
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MALONE SHOOTING ON FIRE IN SEMIS
DOMINATING MADRID-WADDINGTON |
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Madrid-Waddington’s Jenn Curley (5)
had to fight her way past Malone’s
Erica Johnson (12) to get to the
hoop. Curley led the Yellow
Jackets with 11 points, while Abbey
Shoen scored 10. However, the
Franklin Academy Huskies of Malone
jumped to a 10-2 lead and turned
back several runs by
Madrid-Waddington in a dominating
shooting game. After leading
29-20 at the half, the Huskies took
full control in the third quarter,
outscoring M-W 21-9 to put away the
game. Malone won 65-39 to
advance to face Hammond in the
Section X Overall Championship on
Saturday at 1:00 p.m. (Eric
Foote photo)
Game Gallery
Listen to
NCSN's Broadcast of the Semifinal
Game
Malone's Haley Poupore receives a
basketball, flowers and a standing
ovation after knocking down a free
throw and scoring her 1,000th career
point in the second minute of the
Section X Overall Semifinals.
Poupore and other Section X star
athletes were formally honored on
Girls Basketball Awards Night
between games. (Eric Foote
photo)
Awards Gallery
Malone’s Haley Poupore (35) reaches
out and lays it in after driving
past Madrid-Waddington's Abbey Shoen.
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DETAILS OF HAMMOND VS, O.F.A.
SEMIFINAL
Ogdensburg’s Megan Morrison (24)
knocks down the open jumper while
Hammond’s Nicole Davidson (50) looks
on. Morrison led all scorers
with 28 points. Sara
Lafave added 18 points and Jordyn
LaRock added 12 points for the Blue
Devils.
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MALONE SOARS IN SECOND HALF TO
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Malone’s Alyson
Johnson (15)
battles her way
to the hoop
while warding
off Hammond’s
Brooke Hollister
(12) and Cassie
Cunningham (21).
The Franklin
Academy Huskies
repeated as
Section X
Overall
Champions, but
not before
struggling past
a 24-23 halftime
lead on a poor
shooting
percentage and
numerous
turnovers forced
by the Hammond
defense.
The Huskies
fired out to a
16-point lead in
the fourth
quarter, before
settling to a
55-47 victory.
Allison Johnson
collected a
game-high 23
points with10
rebounds, five
assists, five
steals and five
blocks. (Eric
Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Hammond’s
Brittany Kenyon
(11) goes up for
the shot and
draws the foul
on Malone’s
Haley Poupore
(35).
Poupore scored
16 points, while
Kenyon led
Hammond with 14
points.
Malone’s Ashley
Marshall (3)
drives hard to
the hoop past
Hammond’s
Brittany Kenyon
(11).
Malone advanced
to 21-2 overall,
while Hammond
fell to 20-4
overall.
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HAMMOND TOPS O.F.A. IN SEMIFINAL
IN GAME OF STREAKS, 71-66 |
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Hammond’s Cassie Cunningham (21)
goes up for the shot, but
Ogdensburg’s Sara LaFave (12)
reaches across to deflect the ball.
In a game of scoring streaks and 10
lead changes, Hammond erased a 50-49
deficit after three quarters of play
with a 22-16 edge in the fourth
quarter to defeat the Ogdensburg
Blue Devils 71-66 in the Section X
Overall Semifinals on Thursday.
Nicole Davison led Hammond with 18
points, while Aubrie Dunn
contributed 10 points. The
league's top scorer, Brittany Kenyon
was held without a field goal, but
was 8-for-12 from the three throw
line. (Eric Foote photo)
Game Gallery
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Hammond’s Nicole Davidson (50) just
gets the shot off over Ogdensburg’s
Jordyn LaRock (23).
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Girls
Basketball Class B Playoffs |
View 2008 Girls Playoff Brackets |
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Section
X Class B Basketball Playoff
Scores |
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008
Class B Championship - at SUNY Potsdam
(#1) Ogdensburg 60,(#2) Potsdam 45
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008
Class B Semifinals - at Norwood-Norfolk Elem. Gym
(#2) Potsdam 57, (#3) Canton 39
(#1) Ogdensburg 80, (#4) Gouverneur 22
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OGDENSBURG COASTS PAST
GOUVERNEUR IN "B" SEMIFINAL |
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Ogdensburg's Emily Morrison (2)
fires off the ten-footer while
trying to defend against a
Gouverneur defender. The Blue
Devils jumped to a fast lead and
coasted to a 80-22 Section X Class B
semifinal win over the Gouverneur
Wildcats. A 29-2 run in the
third quarter
destroyed any
hopes that
Gouverneur might
have entertained
of a second-half
comeback. O.F.A. advances to
play the Potsdam Sandstoners for the
Class B Championship. (Mark
VanBibber photo)
Game
Gallery
Gouverneur's
Brooke Fuller
(23) dives to
the floor to
pounce on the
loss ball before
Ogdensburg's
Megan Morrison
(24) and Sara
LaFave.
Lindsay Drummond
led the Blue
Devils' attack
with 14 points,
while Elissa St.
Germain dished
in 13 points.
Gouverneur's
Holly Weaver
(12) tries to
get the shot off
but has the ball
tipped from
underneath by
O.F.A. defender
Jordyn LaRock.
The Wildcats
were led by
Richelle Vrooman
with eight
points.
The Cats finish
the season at
2-18.
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM POTSDAM VS. CANTON
Potsdam's Linnea
Johnson (24)
twists her way
up to grab the
over-the-head
rebound.
Canton's
Brittany Jones
guided the Bears
with 11 points.
After Potsdam
edged to a 7-6 lead after the first
quarter, Canton took command with an
18-12 run in the second quarter.
But the Sandstoners emerged from the
locker room with a 19-4
third-quarter vengeance, took a
38-28 lead and never looked back. The Bears'
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O.F.A. BLUE DEVILS WIN CLASS "B"
TITLE, DENYING POTSDAM 60-45 |
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Potsdam’s Liz Hafer (11) splits the
Ogdensburg defenders and tries to
move upcourt quickly, but is tripped
up by O.F.A.'s Sara LaFave.
The Sandstoners keyed on solid
defense and gave the Blue Devils a
serious challenge, climbing to
within two points early in the third
quarter, but the scoring touch
faded. The Blue Devils raced
off to a 60-45 win to claim the
Section X Class B Championship.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Listen to North
Country
SportsNet's
Broadcast of the
Game
Ogdensburg’s
Megan Morrison
(24) jumps for
the loose ball
above Potsdam’s
Kaitlin Dullea
(23).
Morrison
championed a
game-high 24
points.
Her lone
three-pointer of
the game with
2:41 left in
regulation
extended
O.F.A.'s lead to
13 points which
put the game out
of reach.
Sara LaFave
added 14 points
and Jordyn
LaRock finished
with seven
points for
O.F.A.
Ogdensburg’s
Jordyn LaRock
(23) snatches
the rebound
reaching high
above Potsdam’s
Natalie Carranza
(15).
Linnea Johnson
led Potsdam with
10 points, while
Tess Hazen and
added eight
points, while
Kaitlin Dullea
and Maggie Cook
each had seven.
Potsdam finished
its season at
13-9.
O.F.A. moves on
to face Hammond
in the overall
semifinal.
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POTSDAM BOUNCES BACK TO DENY
CANTON'S UPSET BID 57-39 IN
SEMIS |
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Potsdam's Tess Curry (30) battles
for the loose ball at the baseline.
While Canton for quite awhile early,
Potsdam bounced back for a 57-39 win
in the Section X Class B semifinals.
(Mark VanBibber photo)
Game
Gallery
Curry splits two
Canton defenders
and skips to the
hoop.
Maggie Cook led
the Sandstoners
with a game-high
18 points.
Caitlin Dullea
added 10 points
in the win.
Potsdam advances
against
Ogdensburg in
the Class B
championship.
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Girls
Basketball Class C Playoffs |
View 2008 Girls Playoff Brackets |
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Section
X Class C Basketball Playoff
Scores |
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008
Class C Championship - at SUNY Potsdam
(#1) Madrid-Waddington 54, (#3) Brushton-Moira
37
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2008
Class C Semifinal - at Franklin Academy in Malone
(#3) Brushton-Moira 53, (#2) St. Lawrence Central 39
(#1) Madrid-Waddington 58, (#4) Tupper Lake 25
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008
Class C Play-In Game - at Home of Higher Seed
(#4) Tupper Lake 48, (#5) Norwood-Norfolk 22
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MADRID-WADDINGTON "D" STIFLES
TUPPER LAKE IN SEMIFINALS 58-25 |
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Tupper Lake’s Kelsey Hamilton (10)
goes over half court on the fast
break while Madrid- Waddington’s
Jenn Curley looks to steal (5).
The Lumberjacks held
Madrid-Waddington to just seven
points in the opening 6:00, but were
unable to beat the Jackets 1-3-1
zone. M-W won 58-25 to advance
to the Section X Class C final.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Madrid-Waddington’s
Sabrina French
goes to the
floor for the
ball with Tupper
Lake’s Kelsey
Hamilton.
Hamilton led the
Lumberjacks with
13 points.
Tupper finished
with an overall
season record of
9-13. The
Jackets improved
to 17-4.
Madrid-Waddington’s
Abbey Shoen (13)
gets an easy
laying after
slashing past
Tupper Lake’s
Brooke Aldridge
(20). Jenn
Curley splashed
13 points to
lead the
Jackets, with
Ciera Wells
adding 11 points
in the win.
The Jackets
advance to play
Brushton-Moira
in the Section X
Class C
championship.
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TUPPER LAKE OUSTS
NORWOOD-NORFOLK IN PLAY-IN ROUND
48-22 |
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By Bob
LaRue, North
Country
SportsNet
The Tupper Lake
Lumberjacks
advanced while
pulling down the
curtain on the
Norwood-Norfolk
season in a
44-22 win in the
Section X Class
C opening-round
play-in game.
Callaghan led
all scorers with
14 points for
Tupper Lake
(9-12) who now
advances to play
top-seeded
Madrid-Waddington
in the semifinal
round on
Thursday. Beth
Kenniston added
13 points and 10
steals for the
Jacks. Emily
Cotey led the
Flyers for the
second game in a
row, netting
eight points.
Tupper Lake
steadily pulled
away from the
Flyers with an
11-5 run in the
first quarter
and 12-8
advantage in the
second frame.
The Flyers
finished their
season at 3-18.
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Brushton-Moira’s
Courtney Taylor battles for the
ball on the floor with a swarm
of St. Lawrence Central players.
Taylor ripped 21 points, while
Taylor Keck kicked in 12 for the
Panthers (12-8) who meet up with
Madrid-Waddington in the Section
X Class C title game. The
Larries, who finished their
season at 12-8, were led by
Kelsey Hamilton's 13 points.
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M-W JACKETS STOP B-M PANTHERS
COLD IN FINAL 6:00 FOR "C" TITLE |
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Brushton-Moira's Candace Dufrane (33) crosses over the
dribble and penetrates past Madrid-Waddington's Abby Shoen
(13) during first-half action. The B-M Panthers clawed
their way back from 28-17 halftime hole with an 18-10 run to
narrow the gap to 40-37 early in the final period, but
suddenly went silent against the Jackets' defense.
Madrid-Waddington scored the final 14 points to beat
Brushton-Moira 54-37 in the Class C Championship.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
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Yellow Jackets'
Jenn Curley (5)
eludes the reach
from B-M's
Candace Dufrane
in forging a
steal and
breakaway.
The Panthers
struggled
against the
Jackets' 2-3
zone.
Curley scored 19
points to fuel
the Jacket
offense.
Abby Shoen
dished up 10
points.
Sara King also
delivered nine
points.
The Jackets
advance to the
overall
semifinals vs.
Malone.
Madrid-Waddington's
April Streeter
fights through
traffic to get
off the shot
that's deflected
by B-M's
Elizabeth Hyde.
Whitney Sevey
led
Brushton-Moira
with 12 points,
while Candace
Dufrane finished
with 11 points.
The Panthers
finished their
season with an
overall record
of 10-9.
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B-M PANTHERS
WINS RUBBER GAME IN PLAYOFFS
BEATING LARRIES 53-39 |
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Brushton-Moira’s Candice Dufrane
looks to drive across the baseline
past St. Lawrence Central’s Brittany
Tremblay (20). In a game of
streaks, the Panthers overcame a
17-point run by the Larries to win
53-39 in the Section X Class C
semifinals at Franklin Academy in Malone. (Eric
Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Brushton-Moira’s
Taylor Keck (31)
drives down the
lane toward the
hoop past St.
Lawrence
Central’s
Brittany Crump.
After falling
behind 16-5
early in the
game, the
Larries surged
with an active
offense that
rattled home 17
straight points.
However after
intermission,
the momentum
shifted back to
the Panthers who
recaptured the
lead with a 16-6
third frame.
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Girls
Basketball Class D Playoffs |
View 2008 Girls Playoff Brackets |
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Section
X Class D Basketball Playoff
Scores |
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008
Class D Championship - at SUNY Potsdam
(#2) Hammond 50, (#1) Chateaugay 33
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2008
Class D Semifinals - at Canton Central School
(#1) Chateaugay 60, (#4) Heuvelton 54
(#2) Hammond 74, (#3) Harrisville 49
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2008
Class D Quarterfinal - at Massena Central
(#1) Chateaugay 57, (#8) Morristown 16
(#4) Heuvelton 48, (#5) Edwards-Knox 39
Class D Quarterfinal - at Ogdensburg Free Academy
(#3) Harrisville 55, (#6) St. Regis Falls 29
(#2) Hammond 74, (#7) Lisbon 29
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008
Class D Opening Round - at Home of Higher Seed
(#8) Morristown 46, (#9) Parishville-Hopkinton 12
(#7) Lisbon 43, Hermon-DeKalb 28
(#6) St. Regis Falls 33, (#11) Colton-Pierrepont 27
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HAMMOND CRUISES PAST PIRATES
IN CLASS D SEMIFINALS 74-49 |
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Hammond’s Cassie Cunningham (21)
knocks down the leaner in the paint
over Harrisville’s Nichole French
(35). Cunningham splashed 17
points for the
Red Devils. Unlike their tight
matchup two weeks ago, Hammond
tipped past Harrisville
74-49 in the
Class D semifinals. (Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Hammond’s Nicole
Davidson (50)
looks for a
close range shot
while being
guarded by
Harrisville’s
Nichole French.
Hammond busted
out to a 21-8
lead in the
critical first
quarter.
Brittany Kenyon
scored a
team-best 23
points to lead
the Red Devils,
while Aubrie
Dunn chipped in
12 points.
Harrisville’s
Patty Coloney
reaches out and
gets a clean
block on
Hammond’s
Malynda Jenne.
Coloney had a
game-high 25
points while
Leah Malbeuf
unloaded 12
points.
Harrisville
finishes their
season at 13-4
overall.
Hammond (18-3)
advances to play
Chateaugay for
the Class D
Championship.
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JOHNSON LEADS BULLDOGS PAST
EDWARDS-KNOX 48-39 IN Q-FINAL |
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Edwards-Knox's
Cassie Averill
(5) is unable to
penetrate the
double-team
defense employed
by Heuvelton's
Chelsea Hargrave
(54) and Cortney
Leonard (30).
Heather Johnson
scored 19 and
Hargrave added
11 as Heuvelton
beat the Cougars
48-39 and earned
a "court date"
with top-seeded
Chateaugay in
the upcoming
Section X Class
D semifinals.
(Mark VanBibber
photo)
Game Gallery
Edwards-Knox's
Rachel Campbell
(22) dashes
inside to finish
the layup.
E-K's Miranda
Typhair led all
scorers with 18
points.
Heuvelton's
Heather Johnson
(11) pounded 19
points to lead
the Bulldogs to
victory.
Heuvelton (14-7)
advances to play
top-seeded
Chateaugay in
the Class D
semifinals.
Edwards-Knox
finished their
season with an
overall 11-10
record.
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HARRISVILLE ENDS ST. REGIS FALLS
SEASON IN QUARTERFINAL WIN 55-29 |
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Harrisville’s
Leah Malbeuf
(15) gets the
lay in after
blowing past St.
Regis Falls’
Krista Lucas
(5).
Malbeuf scored
nine points
behind high
scorer Patty
Coloney who
fired home 22
points in
powering the
Pirates to a
55-29 win over
the Saints on
Friday.
Lucas led the
Lady Saints with
16 points.
(Eric Foote
photo)
Game Gallery
St. Regis Falls’
Brittany
Fountain (1)
tiptoes the
sideline
squeezing by
Harrisville's
Jordan Backus
(11).
Harrisville’s
Patty Coloney
knocks down the
short range
jumper over a
St. Regis Falls
defender for two
of her 19
points.
The saints
finished their
season at 9-10
overall.
Harrisville
(13-4) advances
to play Hammond
in the Class D
semifinals.
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ROCKETS "D"-FUSE P-H PANTHERS IN
CLASS D PLAYOFF OPENER 46-12 |
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Morristown’s
Liz Whalen looks
to get a shot
off while being
guarded by
Parishville-Hopkinton’s
Stephanie
Gushlaw.
Whalen alone
outscored the
Panthers with 15
points, while
Chloe Whalen
added 10 and the
Rockets' defense
smothered P-H in
a 46-12 romp in
the Section X
Class D opening
round. The
Panthers
finished 2-16.
(Foote photo)
Game Gallery
Parishville-Hopkinton’s
Stacie Tyler
(20) shields the
ball away from
Morristown’s
Macy VanArnam.
The Panthers
finished their
2007-2008 season
with an overall
2-16 record.
Parishville-Hopkinton’s
Stephanie Cox
(23) attempts
the lay up after
driving past
Morristown’s
Macy VanArnam
(11).
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LISBON ELIMINATES H-D DEMONS IN
CLASS D PLAYOFF OPENER 43-28 |
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Lisbon’s
Bridget Teele
(22) looks to
make some
penetration
through
Hermon-DeKalb’s
Natasha Sayer
(10) and Amanda
Southwell.
Teele knocked
down seven
points behind
teammate Morgan
Beldock when
netted a
game-best 18 as
the #7-seeded
Golden Knights
beat
Hermon-DeKalb
43-28 in
Class D opening
round.
(Eric Foote
photo)
Game Gallery
Hermon-DeKalb’s
Kaitlin
Corscadden
tip-toes the
sideline while
racing by
Lisbon’s Morgan
Beldock (54).
The Demons
scoring was led
by Beth Zeller's
14 points.
H-D finishes
3-18 overall.
Lisbon’s
Christina Bush
(14) goes up for
the lay in while
getting fouled
from behind by
Hermon-DeKalb’s
Whitney Stiles.
Lisbon improved
to 4-15 on the
season and
advances to the
Section X Class
D quarterfinals
on Friday vs.
#2-seeded
Hammond.
The game is
slated for 7:45
p.m. at
Ogdensburg.
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4TH-QUARTER RUN LIFTS HAMMOND TO
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