A big January Friday for Wasaren basketball as teams approach the midway point of the regular season.
Girls
Hoosic Valley 47 Hoosick Falls 36
Leading Scorers: Indians – Emaleigh Peckham 18 (6 – 3-pointers) Renee Serafin 12 Panthers – Logan Thayne 17
Key Stat: The Valley extended their 25-22 halftime lead with a 15-6 third period, and rode the long ball prowess of Peckham who drilled 6 of 8 from deep.
Records: Hoosic Valley 6-2, 9-3 Hoosick Falls 3-4, 6-5 Continue reading
Cambridge 58 Hoosick Falls 33
Leading Scorers: Indians – Sophie Phillips 21 Lily Phillips 14 Fiona Mooney 10 Panthers – Logan Thayne 18
Key Stat: Cambridge won every quarter and opened things up after the break outscoring the Falls 32-13 in the second half.
Tamarac 47 Stillwater 31
Leading Scorers: Bengals – Emily Erickson 26 Warriors – Marley Mueller 19
Key Stat: Trailing 14-6 after the first period, the Bengals clamped down defensively holding Stillwater to single digits in the final three quarters and allowing just three Warriors to score points in the contest. Continue reading
A look at the Wasaren standings along with the top five teams and individuals in selected categories.
Standings
Hudson
Tamarac 4-1, 5-2
Mechanicville 4-2, 7-4
Hoosick Falls 3-2, 6-3
Greenwich 2-3, 6-3
Stillwater 1-5, 1-8
Battenkill
Cambridge 3-1, 5-1
Hoosic Valley 5-2, 8-3
Spa Catholic 1-4, 2-10
Berlin 0-5, 0-7 Continue reading
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HERE IS THE LINK TO TAMARAC / MECHNANICVILLE GIRLS BASKETBALL RECAP
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HERE IS THE LINK TO THE ARCHIVED CALL OF THE TAMARAC / MECHANICVILLE GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME.
Boys
Waterford 58 Hoosic Valley 54
Leading Scorers: Fordians – Evan Fairclough 14 Michael Talavera 14 Bobby Valogorski 11 Mike Castracani 10 Indians – Matt Rowe 15 Derek Eddy 14 Jacob White 10
Key Stat: The Fordians led 19-8 after the first and held off the Indians the rest of the way to post the “W”. Continue reading
http://mixlr.com/rick-lyons/events/tamarac-mechanicville-girls-basketball–2/
HERE IS THE LINK TO THE LIVE CALL OF TONIGHT’S TAMARAC / MECHNICVILLE GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME.
A handful of league squads played nonleague contests on Wednesday night with the Hoosick Falls boys posting another victory to run their season mark to 7-0.
Hoosick Falls 77 Mt. Anthony 44
Leading Scorers: Panthers – Jon Kempf 31 Dmitri Rose 12 Max Kipp 12 Patriots – Gavin Johnson 23
Key Stat: The Panthers ran away from Mt. Anthony over the middle two periods outscoring the Patriots 48-16, paving the way to the comfortable “W”. Continue reading
Looking forward to our next Wasaren Sportsnet basketball broadcast on Friday night when the Bengals of Tamarac travel to Mechanicville to take on the Red Raiders in what figures to be a great girls run.
Next week we’ll be in Cambridge on Wednesday for the Hoosick Falls / Cambridge boys and back in Mechanicville on Friday night when the Red Raiders will entertain Cambridge in a boys tip.
With nine scheduled broadcasts remaining in the regular season we’re looking for businesses interested in advertising on game night. Message me on our Wasaren Sportsnet Facebook page, or email at rjlzeke59@gmail.com for information regarding our advertising packages.
Also, to all league booster clubs, we’ve had three schools advertise with us thus far this year and certainly the opportunity to do so is open to all booster clubs, which is offered at a reduced rate.
Once again many thanks to all our advertising businesses presently with us; Wiley Brothers, Aviation Mall, New Country Toyota of Clifton Park, Val’s, Legends Barbershop, Zappia and Fryer General Dentistry, The Community Nursery School, The Connors Agency, Bonnier’s Service, DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Cambridge Tribesmen Booster Club, Tamarac Booster Club, and Great American Opportunities.
Girls
Voorheesville 63 Tamarac 56
Leading Scorers: Blackbirds – Olivia Barringer 21 Claudia Reilly 12 Bengals – Emily Erickson 16 Syrita Faraj 13 Jordyn Sorel 10
Key Stat: Voorheesville outscored the Bengals 37-24 over the middle two frames in notching the victory. Continue reading
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