The two remaining Wasaren teams were on the diamond Saturday as Greenwich took on Greenville looking to earn a Class C sectional title, while Hoosic Valley, Class B champs squared off with Class BB champion Schalmont. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2016
Ichabod Crane Tops the Valley In 13
Around the fifth inning in Friday’s Class B softball sectional final between Ichabod Crane and Hoosic Valley, the fans behind the center field fence were trying to remember what extra inning started with a runner being placed at second base. The feeling was extra frames would be needed to decide the outcome, and that’s exactly how it played out. Continue reading
Hoosic Valley Earns Class B Crown
Hoosic Valley 8 Coxsackie-Athens 5 Continue reading
Valley Moves On, Greenwich Falls
The remaining two Wasaren softball squads took the field on Tuesday in Section II semifinals contests and the league teams came away with a split. In Class C Greenwich’s season ended in a 7-2 loss to Maple Hill, while in the B’s Hoosic Valley bested top seeded Cohoes 4-2 advancing to the championship game on Friday. Continue reading
Hoosic Valley, Greenwich Punch Tickets to Finals
When we previewed the Section II tournament a week ago I thought both Greenwich and Hoosic Valley baseball teams would be in the finals in their respective classes. Certainly not a long shot prediction as the Valley is the #1 seed in Class B, while Greenwich holds the same spot in Class C. Continue reading
Softball Sectionals
Yesterday was quarterfinal Friday in the Section II softball tournament, and four Wasaren teams were in action. Hoosic Valley and Green wich notched wins, while softball season ended in Cambridge and Mechanicville. Continue reading
Valley Moves On, Madigan Delivers Game-Winner
On an afternoon where Hoosic Valley had missed out on some scoring chances the Indians Ashley Madigan wasn’t going to let that happen again. Madigan delivered a clutch single in the bottom of the seventh scoring Katrina Dean with the game winner, as Hoosic Valley prevailed 4-3 over Chatham in Class B quarterfinal softball action. Continue reading
Witches, Horde, Valley Advance
The Section II baseball tournament took center stage on Thursday with five Wasaren teams in Class B, and C taking the field in quarterfinal contests. Greenwich, Hoosic Valley and Granville all posted win, while Tamarac and Stillwater season’s ended. Continue reading
Cambridge Advances, Bengals Fall
Four Wasaren softball teams played in sectional contests on Wednesday with Hoosic Valley, Cambridge and Mechanicville all posting victories, while Tamarac’s season ended at the hands of Schuylerville. Here’s a closer look. Continue reading
Valley Survives, Advances Past Holy Names
On a gorgeous May afternoon in Schaghticoke, Hoosic Valley hosted the Academy of Holy Names in round one of the Class B softball sectionals. The Valley, state semifinalists from a year ago, was poised to post a victory and take the first step in what many feel will be another long run in the second season. Continue reading
