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Matches of Weeks 5-8: September
29-October 25, 2008 |
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POTSDAM TOPS GOUVERNEUR TO END SEASON
4-12, WILDCATS 0-16 |
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Potsdam Alyssa Clarke (9)
goes up for the spike and blasts it
past a Gouverneur player. The
Potsdam Sandstoners beat Gouverneur
3-0 to win their fourth game of the
season. The Wildcats finished
the season without a win.
(Mike Webb photo)
Match
Gallery

The Sandstoners swept the Wildcats
25-18, 25-14 and 25-13 in an East
Division encounter. Potsdam
was led by Katie Phalen's 11 points
and six aces, while Ashley Marshall
contributed seven points in the
vicotry.
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OGDENSBURG DELIVERS
FIRST DIVISION LOSS TO MASSENA 3-2 |
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Massena's Jowell Smoke-Ramirez (11)
and Ruth Kazulak (13) reach high to
block a spike from Ogdensburg's
Elissa St. Germain (23).
Kazulak contributed 19 service
points, 7 aces, and two blocks. The Red Raiders lost their first
divisional game of the season in a
3-2 battle at home against
Ogdensburg. The Raiders were
dressed in pink jerseys for the
match as part of the Volley For a
Cure challenge against breast
cancer.
(Bob LaRue photo)
Match Gallery

Ogdensburg snapped up the first two wins of the hard-fought
match 25-22 and 25-19, then Massena bounced back to 25-17
and 25-18, but then ran out of gas. O.F.A. won the
ultimate game 25-15. For Ogdensburg, Audrey Badlam
paced the Devils with 18 points and ten aces. Genna
Ransom had 52 sets, 12 kills and 15 service points and Megan
Shirley notched 14 service points for the Raiders.
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CHATEAUGAY CLAIMS EAST DIVISION TITLE,
BEATING MALONE IN SWEEP |
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Chateaugay's Danielle Swanston tips
the ball at the net against Malone's
Annie Murphy (1) during a match on
Tuesday. The Bulldogs remained
unbeaten with a 3-0 sweep. The
win gave Chateaugay the regular
season East Division title.
Swanston led the way with 18 kills, while Hannah Kinney also
had 11 points for the Bulldogs.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
Match Gallery

Malone's Annie Murphy (1) spikes it into the block of
Bulldogs' Cindy Harrigan (21). The Bulldogs swept
Malone 25-13, 25-13, 25-18. Murphy led Malone with 9
points, 4 kills and 3 aces.
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CHATEAUGAY COLLECTS 14TH WIN IN ROW WITH
3-0 WIN VS. M-W JACKETS |
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Madrid Waddington's April Streeter (25) flies up for the
block on a Chateaugay spike attempt. However,
powerful Chateaugay delivered another 3-0 shutout over the
Yellow Jackets, 25-13, 25-14 and 25-15. (Kyle Coryea
photo)
Game
Gallery

Madrid Waddington's Stephanie Lancto
(29) responds with a push on the
spike by Chateaugay's Stephanie Kemp
(5) attempt over the net to keep the
point alive. Chateaugay's
Erika LaBombard tossed up 18
assists, while Cindy Harrigan
contributed 13 more and Danielle
Swanston delivered 13 points to
propel the Bulldogs to their 14th
straight win. Abbey Shoen
paced the Yellow Jackets with eight
points.
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OGDENSBURG SURPRISES MALONE IN 3-2
INTERDIVISIONAL VICTORY |
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Ogdensburg’s Charrette Spooner (3)
reaches back to save the ball and
send it back over the net.
O.F.A. surprised Malone with a 3-2
upset in an interdivisional match.
(K. Coryea photo)

Malone’s Hillary Boyea (3) reaches
up to set the ball up for a spike
for a teammate. Ogdensburg had
to climb back from a
1-0 deficit to claw for extended
wins in games two and three, winning
30-28 and 28-26. Malone
regained a 2-2 tie in game 4 with a
convincing 25-11 win. The Blue
Devils outlasted the Huskies 25-18
in Game 5 of the marathon.
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2008 Section X Girls
Volleyball Results |
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Canton 0
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
Massena 3, Brushton-Moira 0
Ogdensburg 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Tupper Lake 3, Salmon River 2
Potsdam 3, Gouverneur 0
Malone 3, Madrid-Waddington 0
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Brushton-Moira 0 |
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Final 2008 Section
X Girls Volleyball Standings |
| EAST
DIVISION |
W-L Pct. GB
Overall |
x-Chateaugay Bulldogs
Malone Huskies
Madrid-Waddington Yellow Jackets
Canton Golden Bears
Potsdam Sandstoners
Gouverneur Wildcats
WEST DIVISION
x-Brushton-Moira Panthers
x-Massena Red Raiders
Ogdensburg Blue Devils
Salmon River Shamrocks
Tupper Lake Lumberjacks
Edwards-Knox Cougars |
10-0 1.000 - 16-0
8-2
.800 2
12-4
6-4 .600 4
11-5
4-6 .400
6 8-8
2-8 .200
8 4-12
0-10 .000
10 0-16
W-L Pct. GB
Overall
8-2 .800
- 11-5
8-2
.700 - 11-5
5-5 .500
3 9-7
5-5 .500
3 7-9
4-6
.400 4
5-11
0-10 .000
8 1-15 |
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2008 Section X Girls
Volleyball Results |
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Canton 0
Potsdam 3, Gouverneur 0
Ogdensburg 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Malone 3, Madrid-Waddington 1
Salmon River 3, Tupper Lake 0
Brushton-Moira 3, Massena 1TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Malone 0
Madrid-Waddington 3, Potsdam 0
Canton 3, Gouverneur 1
Ogdensburg 3, Massena 2
Brushton-Moira 3, Salmon River 1
Tupper Lake 3, Edwards-Knox 1
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Madrid-Waddington 0
Salmon River 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Massena 3, Tupper Lake 1
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008
Madrid-Waddington 3, Potsdam 0
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2008
Brushton-Moira 3, Canton 0
Ogdensburg 3, Malone 2
Madrid-Waddington 3, Massena 1
Potsdam 3, Edwards-Knox 1
Chateaugay 3, Salmon River 0
Tupper Lake 3, Gouverneur 0
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2008
Brushton-Moira 3, Edwards-Knox 0
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Gouverneur 0
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2008
Malone 3, Potsdam 1
Salmon River 3, Ogdensburg 2
Madrid-Waddington 3, Canton 1
Brushton-Moira 3, Tupper Lake 0
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2008
Massena 3, Edwards-Knox 0
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2008
Potsdam 3, Tupper Lake 1
Madrid-Waddington 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Brushton-Moira 3, Gouverneur 0
Chateaugay 3, Massena 0
Malone 3, Salmon River 1
MONDAY. OCTOBER 6, 2008
Madrid-Waddington 3, Brushton-Moira 2
Canton 3, Ogdensburg 2
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Potsdam 0
Massena 3, Salmon River 0
Malone 3, Canton 0
Ogdensburg 3, Tupper Lake 1
Madrid-Waddington 3, Gouverneur 0
Brushton-Moira 3, Edwards-Knox 0
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CHATEAUGAY SWEEPS TO 8TH WIN IN A ROW,
BEATING BRUSHTON-MOIRA |
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Brushton-Moira’s Valerie Powell
(18) tips the ball just over the
hands of a Chateaugay player.
Chateaugay kept its unbeaten season
intact with a 3-0 sweep over the
Panthers.
(Eric Foote photo)
Match Gallery

Chateaugay's Annie Smith reaches
high and hammers the ball for the
kill at the net. Chateaugay
swept the three games
25-10, 25-6 and 25-16 to remain undefeated at 8-0 overall in the
interdivisional matchup.
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MASSENA BOOSTS RECORD TO 6-0 IN WEST,
BEATING SALMON RIVER |
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Massena’s Ruth Kazulak (13) goes up
and hammers the ball for a kill past
Salmon River’s Leslee Loran (17).
Massena stayed unbeaten in the West
Division with a 3-0 sweep of the
Shamrocks. (Eric Foote photo)
Meet Gallery

Salmon River’s Elyse Lauzon (3)
dives for the ball near the net but
was unable to get to it. Genna
Ransom led Massena with 10 service
points, five aces and seven kills in
the win. Ronee Cree delivered
nine points and four aces. The
Shamrocks were led by Rachel
Benedict's nine points. Loran
had two aces and eight points for
the Rocks (2-4, 4-6 overall).
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M-W JACKETS FIGHT OFF BATTLING CANTON LADY
BEARS IN 3-1 VICTORY |
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Madrid-Waddington’s April Streeter
(25) goes for the spike, but is
blocked by Canton’s Rachel Mayton
(11). The M-W Jackets
bounced back from early deficits in
all four games, beating Canton 3-1.
(E. Foote photo)
Game Gallery
NCSN Broadcast

Canton’s Heather Lottie (7) pushes
the ball for the point past
Madrid-Waddington’s April Streeter
(25) and Katie Lanning (34).
Lottie led Canton with ten kills and
five points. Abbey Shoen
collected 16 points with seven aces
to lead the Yellow Jacket triumph
25-13, 19-25, 25-16, 25-15.
Kristin King also added 31 sets, 14
assists and seven points.
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DESPITE CLOSE MATCHES, B-M PANTHERS DEFEAT
CANTON 3-0 |
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On a backhand, Brushton-Moira’s
Amber Brown (12) punches the ball
over the attempted block of Canton’s
Heather Lottie (7). Despite a
pair of close contests in the second
and third games, Brushton-Moira
swept past the Golden Bears 25-15,
25-23 and 25-20 in an
interdivisional game on Wednesday.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game
Gallery
NCSN's
Broadcast of Match

Brushton-Moira’s Brandy Dufrane (7)
slams the ball past the attempted
block of Canton’s Samantha Corbett
(10). B-M put forth a solid
team effort behind Candy and Brandy
Dufrane, Bentley Keck, Amber Brown,
Valerie Powell and Melissa Russell.
Canton was led by Heather Lottie's
11 kills and Rachel Mayton's three
kills and six points.
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Matches of Weeks 3-4: September
15-26, 2008 |
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CHATEAUGAY DOMINATES MALONE IN GAME OF
UNDEFEATEDS, 3-0 |
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Chateaugay's Danielle Swanson
(23) wins a battle at the net by
swatting the ball away from the
intended block from Malone's
for a point in the second game.
The Chateaugay Bulldogs
dominated the play at the net
and quickly took control of all
three games -- winning 25-6,
25-7 and 25-9 in a sweep of the
Franklin Academy Huskies.
(Dan Bisaccio photo)
Match Gallery
Listen To
NCSN's Broadcast

Malone's Alyssa Farmer (8) reaches
with both hands to tip the ball past
the blocking attempt of Chateaugay's
Stephanie Kemp (5). Farmer had
nine kills to lead the Huskies.
However, Annie Smith was the
frontline powerhouse that slammed 20
points, including 10 straight to
polish off Game 2 for Chateaugay.
Maggie Trombly served 12 straight
points to finish off Game 1 for the
Bulldogs who improved to 4-0, 7-0
overall.
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SALMON RIVER WINS 4TH IN A ROW BEATING
GOUVERNEUR IN SWEEP |
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Gouverneur's Brooke Fuller (12)
stretches up to block a Salmon
River spike at the net.
The Shamrocks dominated the
three-game match in a sweep of
the Wildcats in an
interdivisional game. The
Shamrocks won 25-2, 25-20 and
25-19 to win their fourth in a
row and 4-3 overall.
Rachel Benedict led the way with 24
service points, 12 aces, 12 assists,
20 sets and four kills.
(Bob LaRue photo)
Match Gallery

Gouverneur's Rachel Patton (22)
tries to block the shot in a joust
at the net, but the ball drops onto
her side of the net. Leslie
Loran added 15 points, 10 aces, five
kills, three sets and an assist.
Brittany Jacobs dealt four points,
five kills and a set.
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MALONE SHUTS OUT
EDWARDS-KNOX IN VOLLEYBALL SWEEP 3-0 |
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Malone's Annie Murphy stretches high
to spike the ball at the net and
deliver a point. The Malone Huskies
swept Edwards-Knox 3-0 on Tuesday,
beating the Cougars 25-13, 25-5 and
25-11. Stephanie Skelly led
Franklin Academy with 23 points and
12 aces, while Megan White topped
the E-K scoresheet with seven
points. (Bob LaRue
photo)
Match Gallery

Edwards-Knox's Nicole swats the
return volley at the net.
Malone improved to 6-1 overall,
while E-K fell to 1-5.
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O.F.A. BLUE DEVILS BOUNCE BACK TO BE
SURGING SANDSTONERS 3-2 |
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By Bob LaRue, North Country
SportsNet
The Ogdensburg Blue Devils bounced
back from a 2-1 deficit, winning the
fourth and fifth games of the match,
in a dramatic 3-2 win over the
Potsdam Sandstoners in an
interdivisional game. The match was
the lone volleyball contest on
Monday in Section X. The Blue
Devils won the first game 25-20, but
Potsdam held on for a 26-24 win in
Game 2. The Sandstoners took a 2-1
edge by outlasting O.F.A. 25-20 in
Game 3. But Jenna King with 18
points and nine aces and Aubrey
Badlam with 17 points and 14 aces,
led the way in guiding the Devils to
wins of 25-20 and 25-17 in the final
two games. Ogdensburg improved to
2-5 overall. Potsdam, led by Katie
Phalen’s 20 points, fell to 1-6
overall.
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CHATEAUGAY BLANKS EDWARDS-KNOX 3-0 TO STAY
UNBEATEN |
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Edwards-Knox gets a block and a
point at the net over the Chateaugay
defense, including Annie Smith (9).
Chateaugay continued to dominate the
competition in Section X with
another three game sweep, this time
at the expense of the Edwards-Knox
Cougars. Smith rocketed 23 straight
service points in the opening game
to power the Bulldogs to a 25-2 win.
She finished two 24 points and 17
aces. The maroon-and-white
then romped 25-3 and 25-8 to grab
and easy win in a match that lasted
just 37 minutes. (Kyle Coryea photo)
Match Gallery

Stephanie Kemp (5) and Erika
LaBombard (17) defend for the
Bulldogs on the spike. The
Bulldogs also received contributions
from Cindy Harrigan with 16 points
and Danielle Swanston with eight
kills. As Chateaugay improved
to 5-0 on the season, the
Edwards-Knox Cougars dropped to 1-4
overall.
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2008 Section X Girls
Volleyball Results |
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2008
Ogdensburg 3, Brushton-Moira 2
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Malone 0
Massena 3, Ogdensburg 1
Canton 3, Gouverneur 0
Tupper Lake 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Brushton-Moira 3, Salmon River 0
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
Salmon River 3, Gouverneur 0
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
Canton 3, Massena 2
Malone 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Chateaugay 3, Tupper Lake 0
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
Ogdensburg 3, Potsdam 2
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Edwards-Knox 0
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
Brushton-Moira 3, Ogdensburg 2
Canton 3, Potsdam 1
Salmon River 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Malone 3, Gouverneur 0
Massena 3, Tupper Lake 1
Chateaugay 3, Madrid-Waddington 0
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17,
2008
Salmon River 3, Canton 0
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2008
Massena 3, Malone 1
Madrid-Waddington 3, Tupper Lake 1
Ogdensburg 3, Gouverneur 0
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
Brushton-Moira 3, Potsdam 2
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SALMON RIVER SWEEPS PAST CANTON FOR 2ND
STRAIGHT WIN |
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Salmon River’s Elyse Lauzon (77)
goes up for the spike over Canton’s
Rachel Mayton (11). The
Shamrocks swept the Bears 3-0.
(Eric Foote photo)
Match Gallery

Canton’s Heather Lottie (7) leaps
and pounds the ball for the kill
over Salmon River’s Leslee
Loran (24). Lottie won the
joust at the net, but Salmon River
swept 25-21, 25-17 and 25-17.

Canton’s Sam Corbett (10) just tips
the ball over the attempted block of
Salmon River’s Leslee Loran.
Rachel Towne delivered 21 sets and
three assists for Salmon River.
Canton was led by Rachel Mayton's
five kills and four aces.
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MASSENA SPIKES OGDENSBURG WITH FIRST LOSS
IN 3-1 FINAL |
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Massena’s Genna Ransom (23) gets the
over-the-head bump across the net and the
Red Raiders win the point.
Ransom dealt 13 assists, 12 aces, 15
serves and six kills. Massena bested Malone 3-1
in the match, winning three straight
25-23, 25-16 and 25-12, after losing
the opener 11-25.
(Kyle Coryea photo)
Match Gallery

Massena’s Ruth Kazulak (13) settles
for just bumping the ball over the
net on her team's third hit. Also
for Massena, Jowelle Smoke collected
14 service points, and six kills.
Alyssa Lazore contributed 10 points
and five aces, while Jessica Tarbell
dealt 15 points, five aces and two
kills.

Malone’s Alyssa Farmer (8) tosses
the ball up to begin
service. With the loss, Malone
fell to 4-1 overall.
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Matches of Week 1-2: August
29-September 13, 2008 |
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2008 Section X Girls
Volleyball Results |
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Gouverneur 0
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008
Salmon River 3, Ogdensburg 1
Malone 3, Potsdam 1
Massena 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Madrid-Waddington 3, Canton 0
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10,
2008
Brushton-Moira 3, Tupper Lake 0
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2008
Malone 3, Brushton-Moira 2
Chateaugay 3, Ogdensburg 0
Massena 3, Potsdam 0
Canton 3, Tupper Lake 0
Madrid-Waddington 3, Salmon River 2
Edwards-Knox 3, Gouverneur 2
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2008
Malone 3, Canton 1
Tupper Lake 3, Ogdensburg 2
Madrid-Waddington 3, Gouverneur 0
Massena 3, Salmon River 0
Brushton-Moira at Edwards-Knox, postponed
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2008
Chateaugay 3, Potsdam 0
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
Potsdam 3, Salmon River 2
Canton 3, Edwards-Knox 0
Massena 3, Gouverneur 0
Malone 3, Tupper Lake 0
Ogdensburg 3, Madrid-Waddington 2
FRIDAY, AUGUST 29,
2008
N.C. SportsNet Spikeoff Tournament at Massena
Varsity Tournament
Champions - Chateaugay
2nd place - Ogdensburg
3rd place - Massena
4th place - Madrid-Waddington
Jr. Varsity Tournament
Champions - Chateaugay
2nd place - Madrid-Waddington
N.C. SportsNet Spike Off All-Tournament Team
Chateaugay - Annie Smith, Danielle Swanston,
Cindy Harrigan
Ogdensburg - Aubrie Badlam, Jenna King
Massena - Genna Ransom
Madrid-Waddington - Abby Shoen
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TUPPER LAKE COMES BACK TO BEAT OGDENSBURG
3-2 CLOSE BATTLE |
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Tupper Lake’s Hunter Aldridge (11)
gets the point, despite the
attempted block of Ogdensburg’s
Aubrey Badlam (5). After
splitting the first two games,
Ogdensburg won a marathon third game
30-28. However, Tupper Lake
capture teh final two games of the
match, 25-23 and 25-12 to with the
match three games to two.
(Eric Foote photo)
Game Gallery

Tupper Lake’s Elizabeth Tvorak (9)
serves up the ball up and hammers it
over the net. Whitney Tarbox
led the Jacks with 21 kills, while
Emily Jessie contributed 17 assists.

Ogdensburg’s Jhenna King (7) gets
the kill past the arms of Tupper
Lake’s Whitney Williams (7).
King had 14 kills and 13 points to
lead the Blue Devils. Elissa
St. Germain also notched 12 points
and eight kills for the Blue Devils.
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CANTON TOPS EDWARDS-KNOX IN THREE GAMES
SWEEP IN OPENER |
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Canton gets the
point on this
tap at the net.
Canton won its
season opener by
beating
Edwards-Knox 3-0
on Wednesday.
The Bears swept
the Cougars
25-4, 25-14 and
25-13.
Heather Lottie
led the attack
with nine aces
and nine service
points.
(Mark VanBibber
photos)
Match Gallery

Despite their efforts, the Cougars
struggled for points in the opening
game, falling 25-4 and never seemed
to recover. Edwards-Knox fell
to 0-1 to open the season.
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CHATEAUGAY OPENS WITH SWEEP OF POTSDAM
SANDSTONERS 3-0 |
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Chateaugay Annie Smith and Danielle
Swanston with eight and nine points
respectively, helped power the
Chateaugay Bulldogs to a
season-opening three game sweep of
Potsdam. Chateaugay won 25-8,
25-13 and 25-5. (Kyle Coryea
photo)

Swanston
registered nine
points, three
aces and nine
kills.
Smith collected
eight points, 11
kills and two
digs.
Kristy Huczel
led Potsdam with
two points and
four kills.
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