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5th in a Row: Shamrocks Win League Crown |
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Upstate New York
Girls Hockey Playoffs |
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SALMON RIVER REPEATS: FIFTH TITLE IN A
ROW NIPPING POTSDAM 1-0 |
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Potsdam goaltender Abby Tardelli
blocks another in a flurry of
third period shots as Salmon
River turned up the tempo with
16 shots on goal in the final
frame (27 shots for the game).
The Shamrocks leading scorer
Alley Bero scored the game's
only goal with less than seven
minutes remaining to break
scoreless deadlock and lift the
Shamrocks to their fifth
straight Upstate New York Girls
High School Hockey League
Championship in a 1-0 win over
Potsdam. (Steve Besaw
photo)
Game
Gallery
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Game
Salmon River's Alley Bero (9)
because the Most Valuable Player in
the playoffs, netting the sole score
of the championship, despite being
heavily checked by the Sandstoners.
Salmon River celebrates after
outlasting Potsdam 1-0 for the
title. Goaltender Tameka
Thompson made ten saves to
preserving the shutout.
Potsdam had several key chances to
score in the first and second
periods, but could not capitalize.
The Shamrocks allowed Potsdam just
two third-periods shots.
Top-seeded Salmon River advanced to
the championship game with a 7-1
romp over host (#4) Oswego the night
before. Second-seeded Potsdam
advanced to the final after
outlasting #3 Canton in double
overtime and a 3-2 shootout.
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SALMON RIVER OUSTS SARANAC LAKE IN
QUARTERFINAL 6-0 |
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Salmon River’s Krista Oakes scores
a goal between the legs of Saranac
Lake goalie Emily Doyle to give the
Shamrocks a 5-0 lead in the second
period. Salmon went on to beat
Saranac Lake 6-0 in the girls quarterfinal. (Foote photo)
Game Gallery
Salmon River’s Alley Bero (9) gets a
piece of the shot from Saranac
Lake’s Margaret Nester. Bero
racked up another hat trick, giving
her 39 goals on the season, powering
the win. The game stayed
scoreless and fairly even for the
first 7:00, until the Shamrocks lit
the scored four times in the next
six minutes. Krista Oakes,
Savannah Francis and Rori
Francis-Herne also meshed goals for
the Shamrocks. Goalies Tameka
Thompson and Presley Mitchell
combined for 17 saves.
Megan Meade (23) heads into the
offensive zone being chased down by
Salmon River’s Tia Mitchell (16) and
Karley Cree (7).
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MERRICK'S TWO GOALS PROPEL CANTON PAST
SKANEATELES 2-0 |
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Canton’s Cambray Merrick (2) is on
the doorstep of the Lakers' net
looking for a rebound, but the puck
is covered up by Skaneateles goalie
Alexandra Brown (30). Merrick
jumped the Lady Bears onto the
scoreboard at 2:38 of the opening
faceoff, then tallied an important
insurance marker with 3:11 remaining
to power Canton to a 2-0
quarterfinal victory over
Skaneateles in the Upstate New York
Girls Hockey League Playoffs.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game Gallery
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Canton’s Morgan McLellan (5) battles
along the boards for a loose puck
with Skaneateles’ Lindsay Tarolli
(14). Canton goalie Stephanie
Missert turned aside all 12 shots in
the shutout.
Canton’s Katherine Sweeney (4)
breaks out of the bears defensive
zone being chased down bu
Skaneateles’ Madelaine Morrissey
(11). Skaneateles goalies Mary
Benson stopped nine of 10 shots,
while Alexandra Brown played the
final two periods and stopped a
barrage of 27 of 28 shots on net.
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2007-2008 Upstate
Girls Hockey Final Standings |
x-Salmon River Shamrocks
Potsdam Sandstoners
Canton Golden Bears
Oswego Buccaneers
Lake Placid Blue Bombers
Skaneateles Lakers
Massena Red Raiders
Ithaca Little Red
Saranac Lake Red Storm |
W-L-T-OT Pts Overall
16-0-0-0
32
17-0-0-0
12-4-0-1 25 13-4-0-1
10-4-2-1
23 10-4-2-1
9-6-1-0 19
9-6-1-0
6-9-1-0 13
9-9-2-0
5-9-2-0 12
5-9-2-0
4-12-0-1 9 4-12-0-1
3-11-2-0
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2-12-2-1 7 3-12-3-1 |
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W-Wins; L- Losses; T- Ties; OT-
OT Losses Worth 1 Point
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2007-'08 Upstate
N.Y.
Girls Hockey Scoreboard |
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2008
Upstate Girls Hockey Final Four at SUNY Oswego
(#4) Oswego 4,
(#3) Canton 3 (consolation)
(#1) Salmon River 1,(#2) Potsdam 0
Salmon River clinches title for fifth straight
year.SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2008
Upstate Girls Hockey Final Four at SUNY Oswego
(#2) Potsdam 1 (#3) Canton 1 (OT/Potsdam
wins SO 3-2)
(#1) Salmon River 7, (#4) Oswego 1
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2008
Playoffs - Quarterfinals
(#1) Salmon River 6, (#8) Saranac Lake 0
(#4) Oswego 3, (#5) Lake Placid 1
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2008
Playoffs - Quarterfinals
(#3) Canton 2, (#6) Skaneateles 0
(#2) Potsdam 2, (#7) Massena 0
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CONSOLATION: OSWEGO NETS QUICK GOAL IN
2ND O.T. TO BEAT CANTON |
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Canton's Murphy Newman (10) rifles a
shot through the Oswego defense that
missed just wide of the net.
Sydney Miller scored just nine seconds
into the 2nd overtime to give Oswego
the 4-3 win and grab the consolation game of the
Upstate N.Y. Girls High School
Hockey League Playoffs. (Steve Besaw photo)
Game
Gallery
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Canton goaltender Stephanie Missert
(1) makes the save off her chest
protector, then gathers in the puck
with her stick.
Canton's Amanda Barr (8) squeezes
her way along the boards past
Oswego's Emily Lloyd. In the
second overtime, Lloyd brought the
puck from the opening faceoff into
the left corner and threw it to the
side of the net for the game-winning
goal by Sydney Miller. Miller
had two goals and an assist.
Lloyd racked up three assists.
Devyn Hutcheson also netted two
goals. For Canton, Cambray
Merrick powered a goal and an
assist. Jessica Denncourt and
Murphy Newman each scored a goal,
while Emily Pickman delivered an
assist.
Oswego landed in the consolation
game after bowing to Salmon River
7-1 in the semifinals.
Third-seeded Canton fell to Potsdam
after a double overtime and a 3-2
shootout in the semifinals.
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OSWEGO TURNS BACK LAKE PLACID 3-1 IN
QUARTERFINAL TO ADVANCE |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
& Bob LaRue
Oswego's Emilly
Lloyd led the
Lady Buccanneers
with two goals,
8th grader
Leslie Usherwood
picked up the
other. Syd
Miller, Kim
Stevens, and
Kaitlin Friel
picked up
assists. Lauren
Usherwood made
17 saves for the
wins. For Lake
Placid, Marianna
Flagg played an
outstanding
game, before
leaving with an
injury midway
through the
second period.
She made 17
saves allowing
one goal.
Chelsea Preston
came on in
relief and also
played well
making 22 stops
and only
allowing two
goals. For the
Blue Bombers,
Hallie Kent
scored on an
assist from
Emily Kriwox.
Oswego moves on
to play Salmon
in the
semifinals.
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POTSDAM ENDS MASSENA'S FIRST HOCKEY
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Potsdam goalie
Abby Tardelli
turns away a
point-blank shot
generated from
the left side of
the net that
just misses the
far post during
first-period
action.
Tardelli stopped
16 shots, while
sister Jill
Tardelli set up
goals by Casey
Maguire and
Monique Cornett
in Potsdam's 2-0
win in the
Upstate NY Girls
Hockey League
quarterfinals.
(Bob LaRue
photo)
Game Gallery
Potsdam's
Katelyn Dricoll
(4) flips the
backhand onto
the Massena
netminder
Lindsey Russello.
The Massena
goalie weathered
22 shots from
Potsdam,
stopping 20 in
the loss.
Driscoll puts an
open-ice bump on
a Massena
player,
separating her
from the puck.
Potsdam scored a
goal in the
first period,
then added an
insurance goal
in the second
for the win.
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Games of Weeks 9-10:
Jan. 21-Feb. 2, 2008 |
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SALMON RIVER FENDS OFF EARLY STORM
EFFORTS TO STAY UNBEATEN |
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Salmon River’s Krista Oakes (21)
fires a shot just wide past Saranac
Lake defenseman Kaitlin Brockway
(22). Saranac Lake fought to a
1-1 tie in the 2nd, but bowed to
undefeated Salmon River 5-1 on
Tuesday.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
Salmon River’s
Alley Bero (9)
celebrates after
beating Saranac
Lake goaltender
Emily Doyle over
her right
shoulder.
The goal tied
the game 1-1.
Salmon
took a 2-1 lead
late in the
second period before nailing three
quick goals in the third period.
Saranac Lake’s
Rachel Patraw
(11) fights for
the loose puck
in the corner
with a Salmon
River player.
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CANTON SECURES THIRD PLACE IN SEASON WITH
3-2 WIN OVER OSWEGO |
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Canton’s Newman
Murphy skates
into the
offensive zone
while being
chased by two
Oswego players.
The Canton Lady
Bears outscored
Oswego 3-2 in
the first period
and held on to
beat the Lady
Buccaneers by
the same final
score. In
a game for third
place between
the two teams,
the win gave
Canton a lock on
third place in
the Upstate
Girls High
School Hockey
League and
Oswego will
finish the
season with the
fourth position.
Both teams will
open playoff
action next week
with home seeds
in the girls
hockey
quarterfinals.
(Eric Foote
photo)
Game
Gallery
Canton’s
Katherine
Sweeney (4)
steals the puck
away from an
Oswego player
that was on a
semi-breakaway.
Oswego’s Lindsay
Usherwood (5)
picks up the
loose puck in
the slot and
beats the Canton
goalie for the
goalie.
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2007-2008 Upstate
Girls Hockey Final Standings |
x-Salmon River Shamrocks
Potsdam Sandstoners
Canton Golden Bears
Oswego Buccaneers
Lake Placid Blue Bombers
Skaneateles Lakers
Massena Red Raiders
Ithaca Little Red
Saranac Lake Red Storm |
W-L-T-OT Pts Overall
16-0-0-0
32
17-0-0-0
12-4-0-1 25 13-4-0-1
10-4-2-1
23 10-4-2-1
9-6-1-0 19
9-6-1-0
6-9-1-0 13
9-9-2-0
5-9-2-0 12
5-9-2-0
4-12-0-1 9 4-12-0-1
3-11-2-0
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2-12-2-1 7 3-12-3-1 |
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W-Wins; L- Losses; T- Ties; OT-
OT Losses Worth 1 Point
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2007-'08 Upstate
N.Y.
Girls Hockey Scoreboard |
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2008
Canton 6, Massena 1
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008
Potsdam 4, Massena 3 (OT)
Salmon River 5, Saranac Lake 1
MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2008
Canton 3, Oswego 2
Non League
Salmon River 5, Bellows Free Academy, VT 3
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008
Canton 5, Potsdam 3
Saranac Lake 4, Lake Placid 2 THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2008
Lake Placid 4, Massena 2 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008
Salmon River 7, Potsdam 4
Oswego 4, Skaneateles 1 MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2008
Potsdam 6, Massena 0
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CANTON SURPRISES POTSDAM WITH 2ND PERIOD
UPRISING & 5-3 VICTORY |
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Potsdam’s
Monique Cornett
(8) fires a low
hard shot on the
ice that beats
Canton goalie
Stephanie
Missert in the
first period.
Potsdam got two
quick goals, but
Canton blitzed
back for four
unanswered
markers in the
first and second
periods to upend
the Sandstoners
5-3 and climb
into third place
in the Upstate
Girls Hockey
League.
(Eric Foote
photo)
Game Gallery
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Canton’s Jessica
Denoncourt (9)
battles for the
puck along the
boards with
Potsdam’s Abbie
Adams (6).
Denoncourt
scored a goal
and dished up
and assist,
while Canton's
Sam Corbett
delivered a hat
trick.
Stephanie
Missert stopped
16 shots in net.
Canton’s
Katherine
Sweeney (4)
kicks the puck
loose out of a
scrum along the
sideboards.
Potsdam scored
two quick goals
to open a 2-0
lead within the
first seven
minutes, but
just managed one
goal the rest of
the way.
Jill Cornet,
Abby Adams and
Monique Cornett
posted the
Potsdam scores.
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OSWEGO GAINS TWO LATE-SEASON POINTS;
SALMON CLINCHES FIRST |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
& Bob LaRue
The Oswego Lady
Bucs avenged
last week’s lost
to Skaneateles
by beating them
at their rink
4-1. Sydney
Miller scored
three goals to
lead the Bucs,
while Lindsay
Usherwood
tallied the
other. Devyn
Hutchenson
continued her
strong freshman
campaign by
adding two
assists while
Kim Steven added
one. Lauren
Usherwood made
16 saves to get
the win. For
Skianeateles,
Maddie Morrissey
tallied the goal
and Emily Devins
and Kim O’Brien
had assists. The
Laker
goaltenders
combined to make
23 saves.
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The Salmon River
Shamrocks denied
the Potsdam
Sandstoners a
third-period
comeback to
claim the
regular-season
division title
with a 7-4 win
at home.
Alley Bero
posted a hat
trick for the
Shamrocks, while
Tameka Mitchell
stopped shots in
net.
Potsdam outshot
the Shamrocks
28-26.
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Games of Weeks 5-8:
Dec. 17, 2007-January 19, 2008 |
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POTSDAM SURGES BACK FROM 2-0 DEFICIT TO
NIP CANTON BEARS 3-2 |
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Canton
goalie
Stephanie
Missert
made
the
initial
save,
then
defenseman
Heather
Richards
(12)
steers
the
puck
away
at
the
side
of
the
net
to
prevent
the
Sandstoners
from
scoring.
Ginette
Cornett
capped
a
Potsdam
third-period
resurgence
in
erasing
a
2-0
deficit
and
scoring
the
game-winning
goal
in a
3-2
Potsdam
win.
(Mark
VanBibber
photo)
Game
Gallery
Potsdam
goalie
Abby
Tardelli
(1)
steers
away
the
shot
from
Canton's
Sam
Corbett
(18)
and
dives
out
on
the
rebound.
Tardelli
swept
away
11
shots
between
the
pipes.
Canton's
Kamrie
Dandrow
tries
to
rub
Potsdam's
Monique
Cornett
(8)
off
the
puck.
Canton's
Sam
Corbett
scored
from
Katherine
Sweeney
to
open
the
scoring
in
the
second
period,
followed
by
an
unassisted
goal
from
Cambrey
Merrick
just
over
three
minutes
later
to
forge
a
2-0
lead.
Cornett
responded
just
eight
seconds
after
Canton's
second
marker
and
Potsdam
tied
the
game
90
second
later
when
Jill
Tardelli
scored
from
Abbie
Adams.
Cornett
assisted
to
her
sister
Ginette
on
the
game
winner.
Stephanie
Missert
made
18
saves
for
Canton.
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RICE GOAL PROPELS POTSDAM TO
1-0 WIN OVER IMPROVING ITHACA |
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Potsdam
goaltender Abby
Tardelli slides
across her
crease
anticipating the
the redirection
of the puck by
Ithaca’s Carrie
Wilder who is
alone in front
of the net.
Tardelli turned
away five shots
for the shutout.
Keily Rice
converted Jill
Tardelli's pass
for a goal at
3:58 of the
first period for
the lone goal of
the game as
Potsdam held on
to beat
improving Ithaca
1-0. (Eric
Foote photo)
Game Gallery
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Potsdam’s Jill
Tardelli (3)
battles for the
loose puck along
the boards with
Ithaca’s Colleen
Dillon (13).
Ithaca
goaltender Jen
Hamel covers up
the puck after
making a save on
a shot from
Potsdam’s
Monique Cornett
(8). Hamel
made 30 saves to
keep the Little
Red in the
contest.
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THREE GOALS IN SECOND PERIOD POWER CANTON
PAST SKANEATELES |
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Canton's Sam Corbett (18) backhands
the puck into the net past
Skaneateles goalie Mary Benson as
part of three unanswered goals in a
pivotal second period in Canton's
4-3 win and a weekend sweep for the
Bears. Jessica Denoncourt (9)
assisted. Benson and Alexandra Brown
combined for 27
saves for
Skaneateles.
(Photo by Mark VanBibber)
Game Gallery
Canton goalie
Stephanie
Missert kicks
out for the save
while
Skaneateles'
Lyndsey
Angelillo pokes
away for the
rebound.
Angelillo netted
all three goals
for the Lady
Lakers. Missert
played two
periods and
stopped 12
shots, then
Laurie King
guarded the goal
for the third
period and made
four saves.
Angelillo
attempts to
swing past the
reach of
Canton's Allison
Edwards (7) on
the stick check.
For Canton, Sam
Corbett and
Cambrey Merrick
led the way with
a goal and an
assist each.
Michelle Varney
and Alison
Edwards scored
goals.
Amanda Barr and
Jessica
Denoncourt each
contributed
assists.
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LAKE PLACID TIPS SARANAC LAKE
1-0; SHAMROCKS BLANK MASSENA |
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By Bob LaRue,
North Country
SportsNet
Salmon River
stayed unbeaten
in a 15-0 rout
of newcomer
Massena on
Tuesday.
Alley Bero
netted a hat
trick and fed
two assists,
while twin
sister Katie
Bero ripped
three goals and
dished an assist
to power the
win. Toni
Garrow and
Olivia Cook
logged a goal
and three
assists each.
Savannah Francis
and Ieni Elijah
each had two
goals.
Tameka Thompson
and Allison
Smiddy combined
for nine saves
and the shutout.
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Lake Placid
continues to
improve with a
1-0 win over
Saranac Lake in
a non-league
contest on
Monday.
Saranac Lake
outshot the Blue
Bombers but was
unable to get
the puck past
Placid's hot
goalie Chelsea
Preston.
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OSWEGO STYMIES SARANAC LAKE
IN 3-0 WHITEOUT VS. RED STORM |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
The host Lady
Bucs blanked
visiting Saranac
Lake 3-0 on a
chilly night in
Oswego. Sydney
Miller again
paced the Bucs
with two goals
while 9th grader
Devyn Hutchenson
tallied the
other. Picking
up assists for
the Bucs were
Sara Molinari,
Emily Lloyd,
Kaitlin Frie and
Lindsay
Usherwood each
feeding one.
Lauren Usherwood
registered 15
saves in earning
the shutout.
Emily Doyle made
13 saves for
Saranac Lake.
With the win,
the Bucs move to
6-1-1 on the
season.
Saranac Lake
fell to 1-6-2 in
league play and
2-6-3 overall.
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2007-'08 Upstate
N.Y.
Girls Hockey Scoreboard |
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2008
Skaneateles 2, Saranac Lake 1 (OT)
Massena 2, Ithaca 0
Salmon River 5, Oswego 2 FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008
Salmon River 5, Ithaca 1
Potsdam 3, Canton 2
Oswego 6, Massena 0
Skaneateles 2, Lake Placid 1 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2008
Canton 4, Lake Placid 3
Potsdam 5, Oswego 1
Ithaca 1, Skaneateles 1 (OT/Tie)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2008
Canton 5, Massena 1
Salmon River 3, Saranac Lake 0
MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2008
Skaneateles 4, Oswego 3 SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2008
Potsdam 1, Ithaca 0
Canton 4, Skaneateles 3 FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2008
Potsdam 3, Skaneateles 1
Massena 1, Saranac Lake 0
Canton 3, Ithaca 1 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2008
Ithaca 4, Skaneateles 1
Oswego at Canton, ppd. winds
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2008
Salmon River 15, Massena 0 MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2008
Salmon River 4, Potsdam 1
Lake Placid 1, Saranac Lake 0 (non league) SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2008
Lake Placid 3, Oswego 1
Skaneateles 2, Saranac Lake 1 FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2008
Oswego 4, Potsdam 3 (OT)
Ithaca 3, Saranac Lake 2
Skaneateles 3, Lake Placid 3 (OT/Tie) THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008
Lake Placid 4, Ithaca 1
Oswego 3, Saranac Lake 0 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2008
Salmon River 5, Canton 0 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2007
Middlebury Holiday Tournament
Saranac Lake 4, Middlebury 1 (consolation)
Lake
Placid 1, South Burlington 1
(OT/tie-championship)
(Lake Placid wins tournament in shootout)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2007
Middlebury Holiday Tournament
Lake Placid 5, Middlebury 1 (semifinal)
Saranac Lake 2, South Burlington 2
(OT/tie-semifinal)
(S. Burlington wins shootout to advance to
final) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2007
Ithaca 3, Saranac Lake 2 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2007
Saranac Lake 4, Massena 1
Lake Placid 3, Ithaca 0
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2007
Salmon River 6, Lake Placid 3
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19,
2007
Potsdam 2, Lake Placid 0
Canton 5, Massena 1
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2007
Salmon River 4, Canton 2
Ithaca 1, Oswego 1 (OT/Tie)
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SALMON RIVER BOUNCES BACK FROM 2-1 DEFICIT
TO CANTON FOR WIN |
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Salmon River’s Brittany Avery (10) controls the puck with
Canton’s Cambray Merrick all over her back. The
Shamrocks stayed unbeaten at 9-0 by bouncing back from a 2-1
deficit on goals by Olivia Cook from Krista Oakes and Alley
Bero for the equalizer, then Oakes from Avery and Katie Bero
for the game winner. Oakes also punched in an empty
netter in the final minute. Alley Bero and Canton's
Cambrey Merrick traded first-period scores. Murphy
Newton gave Canton a 2-1 lead early in the second period.
For the game, Shamrock Tameka Thompson shut down 15 Canton
shorts on net, while Canton's Stephanie Missert rejected 22
Salmon River shots.
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SALMON RIVER BLANKS RED STORM; CANTON
BARRAGE TRIPS MASSENA |
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By Bob LaRue,
North Country
SportsNet
The Salmon River
Lady Shamrocks
strung out their
season-long win
streak to 14
straight games
(12 league) with
a 3-0 win at
Saranac Lake.
Sky Timmons led
the Rocks with
two goals, while
Rori
Francis-Herne
pumped home the
other goal.
Karley Cree,
Olivia Cook,
Toni Garrow and
Ieni Elijah all
had one assist.
Shamrock
netminder Tameka
Thompson turned
back 25 saves,
while Red Storm
goalie Emily
Doyle deflected
28 shots.
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In the night's
other game,
Canton's Morgan
McLellan broke a
1-1 tie late in
the second
period when she
banged home the
go-ahead goal in
the Bears 5-1
win at Massena.
McLellan's goal
unleashed a
three-goal
barrage within a
three-minute
span that
solified the
win.
Kamrie Dandrow
turned in two
goals and an
assist.
Sam Corbett
logged a goal
and two assists.
Jessica
Denoncourt
registered a
goal and an
assist, while
Michelle Sweeney
dished up an
assist.
Michelle Hyde
scored an
unassisted goal
for Massena's
lone score.
Canton goalie
Stephanie
Missert stopped
14 shots, while
Massena's
Lindsey Rusello
turned aside 28
shots.
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SKANEATELES SURPRISES OSWEGO WITH 4-3
UPSET WIN TO CLIMB TO 6TH |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
The Skaneateles
Lakers spoiled
Senior Night for
the
home-standing
Oswego Lady
Buccaneers on
Monday night
with a 4-3 win
at the Oswego
Campus Center.
Lindsay
Angelillo led
Skaneateles with
two goals, wile
Maddy Morrissey
dished up two
assists. The
Lakers’ Lindsay
Tarolli and
Kalie Pidgeon
scored a goal
apiece in the
win. For Oswego,
Lindsay
Usherwood racked
up two goals and
an assist, while
Kaitlin Friel
netted a goal.
Sydney Miller
offered two
assists, while
Devyn Hutchenson
and Morganne
Atutis
contributed an
assist.
Skaneateles
goalie Alex
Brown stopped 24
shots, while
Oswego’s Lauren
Usherwood and
Tammy Guzman
made five saves
each. With the
win, Skaneateles
moved up to
sixth place in
the division at
3-8-1, while
Oswego dropped
to 7-2-1 and
failed to gain
ground on idle
second-place
Potsdam.
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ITHACA GAINS FIRST POINT WITH 1-1 TIE ON
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By Bob LaRue,
North Country
SportsNet
Ithaca's Jen
Hamel snagged
all but one
shot, stopping
56 of 57
attempts on net
by the Oswego
Lady Buccanneers
to earn a
hard-fought 1-1
tie in overtime.
The tie gives
Ithaca their
first point of
the season in
the Upstate New
York Girls
Hockey
standings.
The point for
Oswego moves the
Lady Bucs a
point ahead of
idle Potsdam for
second place.
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OSWEGO BATTLES PAST POTSDAM IN OVERTIME;
ITHACA SLIDES UP TO 6TH |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
After sprinting
out to a 3-0
first period
lead on goals by
Karissa Favata,
Syd Miller and
Emily Lloyd, the
host Oswego Lady
Buccaneers eyed
the change to
remove Potsdam
from the ranks
of the unbeaten.
Potsdam stormed
back with goals
by Monique
Cornett and Jill
Tardelli in the
second period,
then another by
Cornett that
tied the game
with just over
10 minutes to
go. The teams
skated even for
the remainder of
regulation. In
the extra
period, the Lady
Bucs were able
to spring
Karissa Favata
from a defensive
zone face-off
for a breakaway.
With three
seconds
remaining in
overtime, Favata
lit the lamp to
lift the Bucs to
a 4-3 overtime
win. Lauren
Usherwood made
25 saves for the
Bucs, while Jill
Tardelli stopped
23 shots for
Potsdam.
Picking up
assists for the
Bucs were: Devyn
Hucthenson 2 and
one each for
Emily Lloyd,
Lindsay
Usherwood,
Karissa Favata,
Morganne Atutis
and Sydney
Miller.
For Potsdam:
Abbie Adams and
Kayla Bisnett.
Oswego moves to
7-1-1 on the
season, while
Potsdam falls to
6-1-0.
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In Ithaca, the
Little Red
notched two
goals just nine
seconds apart
late in the
second period
and goalie Jen
Hamel held off a
late rush from
the Red Storm to
beat Saranac
Lake 3-2 and
earn their
second win of
the season.
The win pushed
Ithaca a point
ahead of Saranac
Lake for sixth
place.
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VALENTINE HAT TRICK LEADS LAKE PLACID TO
UPSET OF OSWEGO 3-1 |
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Story From
Dan Bartlett
Carolyn
Valentine scored
all three goals
to lead the
visiting Blue
Bombers past the
Lady Buccaneers.
The score was
0-0 after the
first and 1-1
after two
periods. Sydney
Miller scored
for Oswego off
from a pass from
Devyn
Hutchenson.
Valentine’s two
third period
goals proved to
be the
difference.
Hallie Kent
picked up two
assists for Lake
Placid. Chelsea
Preston made 22
saves in the
victory, while
Lauren Usherwood
stopped 18 in
the loss for the
Buccaneers.
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MASSENA HANGS ON FOR THIRD WIN BEATING
SARANAC LAKE 1-0 |
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By Bob LaRue,
North Country
SportsNet
Massena's
Michelle Hyde
rushed
end-to-end just
0:23 into the
second period,
then Raider
goalie Lindsey
Rusello made it
stand up
stopping all 27
shots she faced
in a 1-0 Raider
win over Saranac
Lake. The
win lifted
Massena to 3-7
on their
inaugural
season, and
dropped the
Storm to 1-9-2.
Emily Doyle
stopped eight
shots for
Saranac Lake.
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Games of Weeks 1-4:
Nov. 19-Dec. 15, 2007 |
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OSWEGO SWEEPS WEEKEND PAIR VS. SARANAC
LAKE AND LAKE PLACID |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
The Oswego Lady Bucs hockey team improved to 5-1 on the
season with two tough road wins on a trip up North. On
Friday night, the Bucs used a strong third period to rally
back against Saranac Lake for a 4-2 win. The Bucs scored 3
goals in the final period including an empty netter to seal
the win. Oswego's Kaitlin Friel popped two goals. Sydney
Miller a goal, Devyn Hutchenson contributed a goal and an
assist, while Lindsay Usherwood had one assist.Lauren
Usherwood made 15 saves. On Saturday, another three-goal
outburst in the third period lifted the Bucs over host Lake
Placid 5-3. Sydney Miller paced the Bucs with a four-point
afternoon with three goals and an assist. Karissa
Favata and Emily Lloyd each had a goal, while Morganne
Atutis and Heather Sharkey each offered an assist.
Usherwood had another 28 saves.
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SHAMROCKS' 3RD PERIOD BARRAGE STINGS
MASSENA LADY RAIDERS 12-0 |
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Saranac
Lake’s Mallory
Cotter (3)
skates toward
the boards
looking to get
past Canton’s
Ashley Bessette.
During a flurry
of five goals
late in the
third period,
Canton bounded
to a 3-1 lead,
but Saranac Lake
stormed back to
tie the contest
3-3.
Cotter scored
all three goals
in the Red Storm
comeback.
(Photo by Eric
Foote)
Game Gallery
Canton’s Kamrie
Dandrow fires a
shot past the
attempted poke
check of Saranac
Lake’s Sarah
Preston.
Saranac Lake’s
Kaitlin Brockway
controls the
puck off the
boards while
being pressured
by Canton’s
Cambray Merrick
(2).
Merrick had a
goal and an
assist along
with Jessica
Denoncourt as
the Lady Bears
gained a 2-0
lead early in
the third
period.
Heather Richards
also rapped a
goal for Canton.
Canton goalie
Stephanie
Missert stopped
28 shots, while
Saranac Lake's
Emily Doyle
shunned 29
shots.
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SHAMROCKS' 3RD PERIOD BARRAGE STINGS
MASSENA LADY RAIDERS 12-0 |
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Massena goalie
Lindsey Rusello
dives to stop
the puck at the
corner of the
net.
Rusello got help
from defenseman
Stevie Burley in
stopping the
attack from
Salmon River's
Allison Smiddy.
Salmon River
erupted for nine
third-period
goals in beating
Massena 12-0.
(Bob LaRue
photo)
Game Gallery
Massena' captain
Michelle Hyde
(16) fends off a
stick check from
a Salmon River
defender to get
off a shot.
Salmon River's
Alley Bero
scored the
game's first two
goals. The
Shamrocks led
just 1-0 after
the first period
and 3-0 after
the second
frame, but
connected on
nine of 12 shots
in the third
period as the
Raiders lost
their stride.
Kenkiokwine
Barnes collected
a hat trick and
an assist.
Savannah Francis
also netted a
goal and two
assists.
Samon River
goalie Tameka
Thompson made
eight saves in
net for the
shutout.
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CANTON & POTSDAM GIRLS TEAMS PREPARE
FOR 2007-2008 SEASON |
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Canton goalie
Sam Brown holds
position and
turns aside a
point-blank shot
on a Potsdam
breakaway during
a scrimmage game
at Sandstoner
Arena.
(Eric Foote
photo)
Game Gallery
Canton carries
the puck through
center ice.
A Potsdam player
has the puck
deflected away
by the stick of
a Canton player
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2007-'08 Upstate
N.Y.
Girls Hockey Scoreboard |
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2007
Potsdam 7, Skaneateles 0
Canton 2, Ithaca 1
Oswego 5, Lake Placid 3
BFA Girls Ice Hockey Tournament in Vermont
Salmon River 7, Hanover, NH 4 (championship)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2007
Potsdam 8, Ithaca 0
Canton 5, Skaneateles 2
Oswego 4, Saranac Lake 2
BFA Girls Ice Hockey Tournament in Vermont
Salmon River 4, Bellows Free Academy 2
(semifinal)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12,
2007
Canton 3, Saranac Lake 3 (OT/Tie)
Oswego 2, Ithaca 1
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2007
Lake Placid 4, Saranac Lake 3
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2007
Salmon River 3, Oswego 1
Massena 1, Ithaca 0
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2007
Oswego 7, Canton 6 (OT)
Salmon River 6, Ithaca 1
Skaneateles 6, Massena 5
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2007
Oswego 5, Massena 0
Salmon River 2, Skaneateles 1
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2007
Potsdam 5, Saranac Lake 1
Canton 3, Lake Placid 2
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2007
Potsdam 7, Lake Placid 2
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2007
Salmon River 5, Skaneateles 1
Canton at Oswego, ppd.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2007
Massena 4, Skaneateles 0
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2007
Potsdam 6, Saranac Lake 2
Salmon River 4, Lake Placid 0
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28,
2007
Canton 1, Saranac Lake 1 (OT/Tie)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2007
Salmon River 12, Massena 0
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2007
Lake Placid 7, Massena 1
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SALMON RIVER DISHES OSWEGO'S FIRST LOSS IN
3-1 ROAD VICTORY |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
With three games in three days the Salmon River Lady
Shamrocks and Oswego Lady Bucs finally began to run out of
steam as they battled in a tightly-contested game of
divisional undefeateds. However in the end, Salmon
River prevailed 3-1 and upped its season record to 6-0-0,
while the Buccaneers fell to 2-1. Salmon River was led
by Alley Bero with two goals and Savannah Francis with the
other. Picking up assists were Rori Herne with two and Toni
Garrow with one. Tameka Thompson made 16 saves between the
pipes. Scoring for the Bucs was Lindsay Usherwood assisted
by Sydney Miller. Lauren Usherwood made 17 saves in the
defeat.
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OSWEGO RISES WITH 3 LATE GOALS TO TIE,
THEN BEAT CANTON IN O.T. |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
After Canton's Katherine Sweeny scored with 6:03 left in the
third period to give the Lady Bears a 6-3 advantage, things
did not looking good for the Oswego Lady Bucs in their
second contest of the season. But in quick fashion, the Bucs
got a goal from Sydney Miller to close the gap to 6-4 with
5:46 to go. Then Lindsay Usherwood then scored twice within
12 seconds to tie the game. At 1:30 of overtime,
Usherwood capped the comeback by slamming home a rebound off
a shot by Emily Lloyd to give the Bucs the come-from-behind
7-6 win. On the night, Miller and Usherwood each had a hat
trick and an assist, while Morganne Atutis had a goal and
Kaitlin Friel added two assists. Lauren Usherwood
turned aside 25 shots for the Bucs. For Canton,
Cambrey Merrick collected two goals and two assists, Jessica
Denncourt had 1 goal and 2 assists, Sweeney had 2 goals and
Kayla Brundage added a goal. Stephanie Missert made 13
saves.
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OSWEGO LADY BUCCANEERS OPEN WITH 5-0
SHUTOUT OVER MASSENA |
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Story From Dan Bartlett
The Lady Bucs opened the season with a 5-0 shutout win over
visiting Massena. Lauren Usherwood made 18 saves for
the Bucs in collecting the shutout. Sydney Miller scored 2
goals and assisted on another; Devyn Hutchenson scored 1 and
assisted 1; Karissa Favata scored once and added an assist;
Kaitlin Friel picked up a goal; Lindsay Usherwood and Kim
Stevens each had an assist. For Massena, Lindsey Rusello
played strong in net with 21 saves, while Elizabeth Lint
made 2 saves in relief. The Bucs are now 1-0 on the season
and in league play. The Raiders fell to 1-3.
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MASSENA'S FIRST GIRLS
HOCKEY TEAM FALLS TO LAKE PLACID 7-1 |
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Massena’s Michelle Hyde (16) has the
puck poke checked away by Lake
Placid goalie Chelsea Preston (30).
Preston had a super game in net,
stopping 19 of 20 shots faced in a
7-1 win over the Red Raiders in the
first-ever game.
Game Gallery
Listen to the
NCSN Broadcast of Massena's First
Girls Hockey
Lake Placid’s Haley Puckhaber (21)
weaves her way through two Massena
players, Puckhaber had two goals on
the night.
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SHAMROCKS SCRAMBLE TO TURN BACK
UPSET-MINDED CANTON 4-2 |
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Canton’s Katherine Sweeney (4) attempts
to keep Salmon River’s Karley Cree (7) away from the loose
puck on the top of the crease. Salmon River came back
from a 2-1 deficit with three unanswered third-period goals
to beat the upstart Canton Lady Bears 4-2. (Eric Foote
photo)
Game Gallery
Listen to NCSN's Game Broadcast of
Salmon River vs. Canton
Canton’s Michelle Varney (21) controls the puck across the
blue line while two Salmon River players backcheck.
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