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Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week

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73_greenwichCongratulations to Greenwich soccer player Charlie Gartner on being named Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.

On 8/30 Gartner connected on three scoring strikes in leading the Witches to a 4-1 victory over Glens Falls.  In a 4-3 win over Doane Staurt on Thursday he added a single goal and did the same on Saturday in the Witches 3-1 defeat of Mayfield.

Finally in action yesterday, the Greenwich junior found the range for the matches only score in the Witches 1-0 “W” over Galway.

Congratulations to Charlie, this week’s Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.

 

 

Boys Soccer

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Mechanicville 3  Schenectady 2 OT:  In the first overtime period Jake LaFountain played a free kick into the box and Andrew Krazsewski redirected a rebound into the back of the net giving the Red Raiders the well earned victory over the Patriots.

Tyler Tesorieio with a first half goal and Kevin Charette connecting on a second half scoring strike rounded out the Mechanicville offense in the nonleague win.

 

Greenwich 1  Galway 0:  A Charlie Gartner first half strike off a Connor Smith find, was all the offense the Witches needed in getting past Galway Monday afternoon in Greenwich.

Witches keeper Andres Gonzalez (7 saves), combined with the Greenwich defense to post the shutout, as the Witches with the win move to 4-0 on the year.

 

Saratoga Catholic 5  North Warren 0:  Dante Marin’s hat trick led the Saints to the easy non-league victory over North Warren.

Luke Apy and Nate Marin also found the range for Spa Catholic and Andrew MacPherson with nine saves combined with the Saints “D” for the shutout.

 

Stillwater 8  Hartford 0:  The Warriors scored six goals after the break in posting the easy “W” over the Tanagers on Monday.

Grant Baker rang the bell five times for Stillwater with Isaac Cutler, Harry Rubenstein and Gavin Baker all adding singled scoring strikes.

Tim Buchal (5 saves), and the Stillwater defense combined for the shutout as the Warriors move to 3-0 on the season with the victory.

 

Hoosic Valley  7  Hoosick Falls 2:  The Valley took control with a 4-1 lead at the break and coasted to the comfortable win over the Falls.

Josh Ackerley and Jake Cavert with two goals each led the Indians and Derek Howard, John Wiley and Andrew Wood also found the range for scores.

 

 

Girls Soccer

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Stillwater 2  Buffalo Nichols 2: In the Hall of Fame Tournament at Stillwater the hosts and their opponents from Buffalo ended the match deadlocked at 2-2.

Trailing 1-0 at the break Brooke Pickett’s first goal, off a Keelyn Peacock feed, knotted the game at 1-1 at the 49:06 mark.  Her second goal of the match in the 77th minute tied things at 2-2 as the Warriors go to 4-0-1 on the year.

 

Allegany Limestone 6  Greenwich 1:  In the Hall Of Fame Tournament in Niskyuna Allegany-Limestone  took control with four first half scoring strikes in the comfortable win over the Witches.

Lauren Marci tallied for Greenwich early in the first half to tie things at 1-1 but Allegany scored the final five goals on the day to post the victory.

Friday Night Football

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Whitehall 35  Hoosic Valley 12:  Tyler Shattuck with a rushing and receiving touchdown and 137 yards on the ground led the Railroaders to the comfortable win over the Valley.

Whitehall led 23-0 at the half and extended their lead to 29-0 before the Indians got on the board in the third on a Gavin Giordano scoring run from 10 yards out.

Ethan Caiazza added a 75-yard kickoff return in the fourth period for Hoosic Valley’s second touchdown. Continue reading →

Wasaren Soccer, Golf Results

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The Waterford girls soccer team opened the 2019 season in dominant fashion with a 9-0 shutout of Corinth on Thursday.

Sophia Belonga and Cassidy McClement with a pair of goals each led the Fordians attack.

Izzy Vecchio, Mackenzie Koniszewski, Addy Galuski, Ellis Trubridge and Madison Roy all added scoring strikes for Waterford who held a 6-0 advantage at the break.

 

Mechanicville 5  Waterford 0:  In action at Fairways of Halfmoon on Thursday, Mechanicville’s Anthony Fiacco found the course to his liking, firing the low round of 40 in leading the Red Raiders to the sweep of Waterford. Continue reading →

Friday Morning Roundup

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Greenwich 4  Doane Stuart 3:  AJ Rymph with two goals, and Charlie Gartner and Tommy Abate with single strikes led the Witches past Doane Stuart on Thursday.

Greenwich gained some breathing room when Gartner and Abate both found the range in the first ten minutes of the second half to open up a game that was tied 1-1 at the break. Continue reading →

Boys Soccer; Greenwich Tops Glens Falls

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The Witches Charlie Gartner scored a hat trick leading Greenwich past Glens Falls 4-1 in a season-opener for both teams on Saturday.

Glens Falls broke on top, just four minutes into the match on a Cyrus Guillet goal, but :20 later Gartner found the range off an AJ Rymph find to even the score at 1-1.

Liam Niesz gave Greenwich the lead on an unassisted strike at the 32:00 mark  and the Witches took the 2-1 advantage to the break.

Gartner’s second and third goals came early in the second half giving the Witches complete control as Greenwich keeper Andres Gonzalez ( 5 saves ), and the Witches defense closed things out for the home “W”.

Friday Roundup

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While the Wasaren golf season wraps up it’s second week of play, the leagues soccer squads have begun their 2019 campaign with the girls and boys of Stillwater opening in impressive fashion.

Stillwater 2  Queensbury 1 OT:  A remarkable sidebar from the 2018 championship season for the Stillwater girls was the fact that never once trailed.  Yesterday in the championship match of the Meehan Invitational in Stillwater, a Brigid Duffy goal for the Spartans in the 56th minute put the Warriors on the wrong side of a 1-0 game.

Stillwater responded in kind, drawing even in the 65th minute on a PK by Teya Staie, and notching the win on a Paige Brinsko header in the second overtime, to turn back the Class A Spartans and win their season-opening tournament.

The Warriors move to 2-0 on the year and push their unbeaten streak to 25 games, a streak that will be tested the next time out when Stillwater will face AA opponent Colonie.

 

Stillwater 3  Doane Stuart 0:  A pair of goals from Grant Baker and a single strike by Issac Curtis led the Warriors to the “W” in the championship game of the Meehan Invitational on Thursday.

Tim Buchal with four saves combined with the Stillwater defense to earn the shutout as the Warriors improve to 2-0 on the young season.

 

Greenwich 8  Glen Falls 1: The Witches jumped out to a 5-1 lead at the break and cruised to the season-opening victory at Greenwich on Thursday.

The Witches Tess Merrill and Faith Ingber both tallied hat tricks with Cate Abate and Kiara Vasquez finding the range as well to lead the impressive Greenwich attack.

Golf

Hoosic Valley 5  Mechanicville 0:  Oliver Eckler fired the low round of 44 to lead the Indians to the sweep of Mechanicville in action at the Mechanicville Golf Club on Thursday.

The Valley’s Nolan Rafferty, Mitchel Jones, Brandon Watkins, and Brett Pruso all posted wins in their one on one matchups.

 

Hoosick Falls 5  Waterford 0:  In a match played at the Hoosick Falls Country Club, Ryan Bloomer torched the course, carding a 31 and showing the way in the Panthers shutout victory over the Fordians.

Mat Smith, Miles Smith, Alison Hathaway and Brady Hathaway all joined Bloomer in the winner’s circle for the Falls who improve to 5-0 with the “W”.

 

Cambridge 3  Stillwater 1:  Ben Epler, James Toleman and Lydia Fronhofer all notched wins for the Indians with Epler’s 43 claiming medalist honors, in action at the Saratoga Lake Golf Club on Thursday.

Logan Pickett won the Stillwater point with a victory in flight three.

Hoosick Falls, Mechanicville Notch Golf Wins

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Mechanicville 3 1/2  Cambridge 1 1/2:  In action at the Mechanicville Golf Course on Tuesday, Cambridge’s Ben Epler carded the low round of 41 but the Red Raiders posted wins in flights 3, 4 and 5 to earn the match “W”.

Andrew Sgambati, John Breen and Jack Salvadore all won individual matches for the Raiders, while in flight three Mechanicville’s Joey Manzer and Cambridge’s James Toleman split the point.

 

Hoosick Falls 4  Greenwich 1:  Matt Smith made things look easy, putting together a round of 32 in leading the Panthers past Greenwich on Tuesday at the Hoosick Falls Country Club.

Ryan Bloomer Miles Smith and Alison Hardaway all added wins for the Falls, while Bradley Brophy claimed the Greenwich point with a win in flight five.

 

Tamarac 4  Stillwater 0:  Will Ashley, Zack Krill, Colby Phelps and Nate Krill all posted wins for the Bengals in the sweep over Stillwater.

Ashley’s round of 42 was the low score on the day as Tamarac with the win even’s their mark at 2-2 on the season.

 

Hoosic Valley 3 1/2  Greenwich 2 1/2:  The Valley’s Mitchel Jones and Brett Pruso earned wins in flights two and five, while the Witches countered with flight one and four victories by Jake Owens and Bradley Brophy in a close match at the Battenkill.

In flight three the Witches Patrick McFee and the Indians Nolan Rafferty split the point, with the low score of the morning belonging to Owens and his round of 39.

 

Wasaren Golf

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The high school golf season got underway on Thursday, with six league squads teeing off to start their 2019 campaign.

Greenwich 4  Cambridge 1:  Jake Owens fired the low round of 37 to earn medalist honors and lead the Witches to the victory over Cambridge in a match played at the Hoosick Falls Country Club.

Darren Pemrick, Bradley Brophy and Clyde VanPelt all added wins for the Greenwich in the season-opener for both schools,

James Toleman notched a victory in the number two flight for Cambridge.

 

Hoosick Falls 4  Tamarac 1:  In a match played at Frear Park in Troy, Matt Smith carded the low score of 33 on the day as the Falls posted the comfortable win over the Bengals of Tamarac.

Ryan Bloomer and Ethan Yoconosh joined Smith in the winner’s circle for the Panthers, while the two teams split points in a pair of flights.

Tamarac’s Zach Krill tied the Falls’ Miles Smith in flight three, and in flight four the Bengals Colby Phelps and the Panthers Aiden Fleming also played to a deadlock.

 

Mechanicville 5  Stillwater 0:  Anthony Fiacco  posted a round of 42, claiming medalist honors and leading the Red Raiders to the sweep over Stillwater in action at the Saratoga Lake Golf Club.

Zach Hartz, Joey Mezner, John Breen and Andrew Sgambati all earned individual “W’s” in the season opening match for both teams.