Going into the biggest regular season game of the year Stillwater head coach Ian Godfrey decided a change was needed at the quarterback position and handed the keys to sophomore James Galarneau. While probably too young to hold a driver’s license, Galarneau navigated four quarters of football like a seasoned vet, leading the Warriors to an impressive 48-13 victory over Mechanicville in the annual Indian Bowl game before a packed house in Stillwater. Continue reading
Category Archives: boys sports
Boys Soccer; Raiders, Fordians Post Victories
Mechanicville 6 Tamarac 2: Chris Ciccarelli’s hat trick paved the way to the Red Raider win over the Bengals from Tamarac.
Jeff Luce added a pair of goals and Marcus Tobin tallied as well for the 11-0, 11-1 Mechanicville squad. Continue reading
Hoosic Valley Runs Over Rensselaer
In the first three weekends of the high school football season the schedule makers were unkind to the Indians of Hoosic Valley. Playing Greenwich, Cambridge and Whitehall to start the campaign, the Valley, while at times showing signs, stumbled to an 0-3 mark.
But facing less than a “Murderer’s Row” over the remaining weeks of the schedule the winds have shifted in Schaghticoke as the Indians posted their second straight dominant victory on Saturday with a 49-7 decision over the Rams from Rensselaer. Continue reading
Friday Night Football
Hoosick Falls 33 Fonda 13: The Panthers scored 20 unanswered after the break to post the victory over Fonda.
Hoosick Falls quarterback Sam Richard rushed for 60 yards, threw for 101 and scored three touchdowns to lead the Falls. Panther running back Max Kipp gained 101 yards on the ground with a score as the Falls improve to 4-1 on the season with the win. Continue reading
Boys Soccer; Mechanicville Wins Indian Cup
Mechanicville 2 Stillwater 0: The Raiders used a pair of first half goals to secure the “W” in the annual Indian Cup match with neighboring Stillwater.
Drew Murphy put Mechanicville on the board just 2:30 in, scoring with a header off a Jeff Luce corner. Continue reading
Greenwich Wins Wasaren Title
Reed Boduch fired the low round of 78, teammate Jake Owens backed him with a 79 leading the Witches of Greenwich to the Wasaren golf championship on Monday at the Troy Country Club. Continue reading
Boys Soccer; Raiders, Valley Notch Wins
Mechanicville 8 Berlin 4: Jeff Luce scored four goals to led the Red Raiders to the victory over Berlin on a hot, summer day in late September.
Connor Keegan, Zach Rapaccioulo, Chris Ciccarelli, and Mike Cavotta all found the back of the net in the match for Mechanicville who see their season mark improve to 9-0, 9-1. Continue reading
Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week
Congratulations to Mechanicville’s Jeff Luce on being named this week’s Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.
The Mechanicville soccer team enjoyed a 3-0 week and Luce was a big reason why. In a 5-0 victory over Waterford on Thursday the junior went for a hat trick plus one, scoring four times in the shutout , and in a 4-2 win over Greenwich on Saturday Jeff found the back of the net for a pair of strikes as the Raiders won for the eighth time in nine outings.
Congratulations to Jeff as our newest Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.
Mechanicville Tops Greenwich
Mechanicville 4 Greenwich 2: The Raiders stayed hot with a home victory over Greenwich on Saturday.
The visitors got on the board first when Henry Hansen found the back of the net and the 1-0 Greenwich lead. Later in the half Mechanicville tied things on a Marcus Tobin penalty kick, and three minutes later it was Tobin again giving the Red Raiders a 2-1 advantage heading into the half. Continue reading
Saturday Football
Cambridge 50 Whitehall 0: Just another day at the office for the Indians of Cambridge although Saturday’s opponent was another 3-0 squad in Whitehall. Didn’t matter.
The Indians ran for 297 yards and 526 yards of total offense on one side of the football, and defensively held the Railroaders to just 30 total yards. Continue reading
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