Friday night saw the Wasaren in full swing with a full schedule of boys and girls action where close contests were few and far between.
Girls
Hoosick Falls 67 Berlin 13
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Logan Thayne 15 Lillian Hickey 13 Mountaineers – Kaley Culberston 5
Key Stat: Eleven Panthers score in the one-sided victory as the Falls moves to 3-0 with the win.
Mechanicville 75 Saratoga Catholic 21 Continue reading
A handful of Wasaren squads stepped on the floor Friday night as the new season got underway with non-league runs that saw the Mechanicville girls and the Saratoga Catholic boys post season opening “W’s”.
Girls
Mechanicville 64 Watervliet 53
Leading Scorers: Red Raiders – Charli Goverski 29 Jada Brown 8 Cannoneers – Madison Soroka 15
Key Stat: The Raiders built a 47-32 lead through three quarters and closed things out over the final eight minutes to notch the comfortable victory.
Take Away: Goverski hands the Cannoneers 29 and Mechanicville hangs 64 on the board, a lot of points for the Raiders on a rare night when they didn’t connect one time from deep. Continue reading
Here is our tentative Wasaren Sportsnet high school basketball webcast schedule for 2018-19.
11/27 Catholic Central @ Mechanicville Boys 7:00 Varsity
12/4 Mechanicville @ Hoosic Valley Girls
12/7 Tamarac @ Cambridge Girls
12/11 Cambridge @ Hoosic Valley Girls
12/13 Hoosic Valley @ Cambridge Boys
12/14 Mechanicville @ Hoosic Valley Boys
12/19 Stillwater @ Mechanicville Boys
1/4 Tamarac @ Mechanicville Girls
1/9 Hoosick Falls @ Cambridge Boys
1/11 Cambridge @ Mechanicville Boys
1/15 Greenwich @ Cambridge Girls or Stillwater @ Hoosic Valley Girls
1/18 Hoosic Valley @ Cambridge Girls
1/25 Tamarac @ Hoosic Valley Boys
1/26 Cambridge @ Mechanicville Girls
2/1 Stillwater @ Mechanicville Girls
2/5 Belin @ Hoosic Valley Girls or Stillwater @ Cambridge Boys
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Offensive Player of the Year
Brooke Pickett Stillwater Forward Sophomore
Defensive Player of the Year
Ryleigh Hopeck Mechanicville Defense Sophomore
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The Section II soccer tournament continued play on Thursday for both the girls and boys with seven Wasaren teams in action.
Girls
Mechanicville 1 Albany Academy 0: Jada Brown took a feed from Michalena DePasquale and found the back of the net for the matches only goal, as the Red Raiders advance to round two with the 1-0 “W”.
Savannah Bowie saved nine shots and combined with the Mechanicville defense for the shutout. Next up for the Raiders is a home match on Saturday with Catskill. Continue reading
Four Wasaren boys soccer teams took the field on Tuesday in Class C play-in games and at day’s end three squads seasons came to an end while the Mountaineers of Berlin stayed alive, posting a 1-0 decision over Middleburgh.
Catholic Central 7 Saratoga Catholic 1: The Crusaders jumped out to a 3-0 lead at the half and cruised to the victory over Saratoga Catholic.
Lucas Kania scored a hat trick to lead Catholic Central, while the Saints Luke Apy scored the lone goal for Spa Catholic with a second half strike.
Meekel Christian Academy 3 Hoosick Falls 0: Lens Lima with two goals and Dan McCarty with a single strike led Meekel past the Panthers of Hoosick Falls.
Fort Plain 1 Hoosic Valley 0: No other info at this time
Berlin 1 Middleburgh 0: No other info at this time
The regular season for boys soccer wrapped up on Wednesday and the Red Raiders of Mechanicville picked up win number 13 to finish undefeated in league play. Mechanicville sits atop the Hudson division in the Wasaren and will face off for the league title with the Battenkill division winner, Waterford, on Saturday.
Mechanicville 9 Tamarac 2: Jeff Luce and Chris Ciccarelli both scored hat tricks to lead the Raiders past Tamarac. Continue reading
Stillwater 3 Mechanicville 3: The Warriors jumped out to a 2-0 advantage at the half but the Red Raiders stormed back after the break with three goals to force the tie.
Brooke Pickett connected on two first half strikes, and added a third goal after intermission to lead the Stillwater attack.
Ryleigh Hopeck tallied a pair of second half goals for Mechanicville with Jada Brown’s goal, late in the half knotting the match at 3-3.
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Mechanicville 10 Berlin 0: The Red Raiders rang the bell five times in each half to post the shutout victory over the Mountaineers.
Jeff Luce scored four goals, three coming in the first 3:30 of the match to lead the Mechanicville assault.
Chris Ciccarelli added a pair of goals and Marcus Tobin, John Pingelski, Kevin Charette and Riley Duesler found the back of the net as well for the Raiders.
Zach White and Glenn Prarie combined to make four saves between the posts for Mechanicville who with the win moves to 11-0-1 on the year.
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Cambridge-Salem and Stillwater football teams stay undefeated with dominant wins over the weekend. The Indians lead the Class C North while the Warriors sit atop the C Central. Stillwater finishes their regular season at Tamarac and home with Holy Trinity, while Cambridge-Salem travels to Lake George and Greenwich in weeks six and seven.
A nice touch at the senior recognition day in Cambridge on Saturday was having all Cambridge alumni attending, sign in under the decade in which they graduated, with all the names read at halftime. Continue reading
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