A big Friday night on the hardwood for Wasaren squads with the Panthers of Hoosick Falls posting a pair of wins to stay perfect on both the girls and boys side of things. Continue reading
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Boys Basketball;
Mechanicville 69 Waterford 49
Leading Scorers: Raiders – Kendrick McCann 14 Keegan McHale 11 Nick Billert 10 Fordians – Joe Pancetta 12 Kyle Fairclough 11
Key To The Win: The Raiders won every quarter, led 39-27 at the half and posted the comfortable “W”, their third in four league runs. Continue reading
Girls Basketball; Valley Tops Greenwich
The four Wasaren runs Tuesday night resulted in three one-sided affairs, while Hoosic Valley and Greenwich played to a five point decision.
Hoosic Valley 40 Greenwich 35: In a defensive battle between a pair of unbeaten squads in league play, the Valley used a 12-5 third period advantage to gain control, on their way to the victory over the Witches. Continue reading
Wasaren Sportsnet Players of the Week
This week we recognize a pair of players for out Player of the Week, and they are Tamarac’s Emily Erickson, and Stillwater’s Zack Travis.
Last week Erickson scored 15 points in a 60-58 loss to Hoosick Falls and dropped 26 points in a 67-40 win over Mechanicville. The sophomore guard is averaging 19 points per outing through three contests for the Bengals.
Travis followed a career high 29 points in a 72-43 win over Mechanicville, with a 24 point performance in a 72-63 overtime victory against Spa Catholic. The senior forward added double figure rebounding totals in both runs. Zack is averaging 16.8 points nightly through the first five games for the Warriors.
Congratulations to Emily and Zack this week’s Wasaren Sportsnet Players of the Week.
Friday Night Hoops; Warriors Win in OT
A full slate of action in boys and girls basketball on Friday night with an overtime decision in Saratoga highlighting the results.
Stillwater 74 Saratoga Catholic 66 OT: In a shootout that needed extra minutes to decide things, the Warriors pulled away in overtime out scoring the Saints 11-3 to capture the road victory. Continue reading
Friday Night Match Ups
Girls Basketball
Cambridge 0-1 @ Hoosic Valley 2-2: Cambridge has only played one time this season, a 50-31 loss to Greenwich. Helen Mooney and Grace Snyder lead the Indians offense that will be tested tonight against the Valley man D.
Hoosic Valley will play it’s fifth game on the year and are led in scoring by Cami Hren and Alex Rifenburg who combine for 17 nightly. This is another night where the Valley defense will secure the “W”.
Hoosick Falls 2-0 @ Waterford 0-3: The Fordians have had trouble scoring the ball in the early going averaging just 20 points per game, with their leading scorer Hannah Camfield at 5.5. Continue reading
Wasaren Wrestling; Panthers Top Horde, Bengals Fall to Whitehall
A pair of Wasaren wrestling teams took to the mat on Wednesday with Hoosick Falls and Tamarac taking on non-league opponents in Granville and Whitehall/Fort Ann.
Hoosick Falls 45 Granville 30
Non-League @ Hoosick Falls
152 – Cole Haines (G) Dec. John McCart 8-6
160 – Andrew Reed (G) by Forfeit
170 – David Regimbald (G) pinned Tayler Bacon 1:59.6
182 – Jon Hermance (G) by Forfeit
195 – Bailey Daigle (G) Dec. Bryan Thomas 5-3
220 – Jake Pine (HF) Dec. Jody Hermance 6-4
285 – Craig Sawyer (HF) by Forfeit
106 – Zoe Gress (HF) pinned Zach Rodd :44
113 – Gabe Fischer (HF) pinned Ethan Beebe :51
120 – Aiden Scott (HF) pinned Luke David 4:42
126 – Matt Laporte (HF) pinned Michael Burnes :57
132 – Logan Powers (HF) pinned Zack Haskins 2:56
138 – Sam Richards (HF) pinned Richard Kelley 2:56
145 – William Duffy (HF) pinned Ryan Sanders 3:35
Records: Hoosick Falls 2-0 Granville 0-2
Whitehall 45 Tamarac 40
Non-League @ Tamarac
106 – Hunter Yearsly (T) pinned Colby Baldwin 1:28
113 – Riley Retell (T) by Forfeit
120 – David Austin 
pinned Peyton Nealon 1:48
126 – Alec Ashline pinned Xavier Morris 1:45
132 – Tyler Martel dec. Booby Treshock 8-7
138 – Jason Ashline pinned Mike Kowalcheck :43
145 – Blake Reynolds (T) pinned Jake Moore 2:50
152 – Matt Fox (T) dec. James Rozell 11-2
160 – Tyler Curtis (T) pinned Jake Gosselin 1:06
170 – Fritz Sheffler (T) pinned Brendan Covey 3:45
182 – Steven Gosselin pinned Jack Mayes 5:20
195 – Lucas Morse pinned Nick Pucci 1:27
220 – Trevor Hurlburt pinned Anthony Barbera 1:44
285 – Brandon Bolster by Forfeit
99 – Torin Bishop (T) by Forfeit
Records: Whitehall/Fort Ann 5-3 Tamarac 4-4
Boys Basketball; Witches Squeeze Past Cambridge, Panthers Pound Bengals
There was a full slate of boys basketball in the league on Wednesday night including three “no doubters” with only one contest going down to the wire. Continue reading
Girls Basketball; Falls, Raiders Win Close
It was a full Tuesday night of basketball in the Wasaren with Spa Catholic playing a non-league contest, and the rest of the teams in league runs, two of which were one possession decisions. Continue reading
Tuesday Night Hoop Match Ups
It’s a girls basketball night in the league with some interesting early season contests as teams begin the gauntlet run through the always competitive Wasaren. Continue reading
