On a gorgeous May afternoon in Schaghticoke, Hoosic Valley hosted the Academy of Holy Names in round one of the Class B softball sectionals. The Valley, state semifinalists from a year ago, was poised to post a victory and take the first step in what many feel will be another long run in the second season. Continue reading
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Sectional Picks
Sectional play starts today for Wasaren softball and baseball teams all with sights set on a Section II crown. Continue reading
Witches Earn Title Behind Whitehouse’s Gem
The Greenwich baseball team needed a win on Thursday in Granville to clinch the Wasaren title and Lukas Whitehouse made it happen. The senior pitcher threw a no-hitter while striking out nine as Greenwich posted an 11-0 victory to claim the league crown with a 13-1 mark.
On the softball side of things Greenwich and Hoosic Valley were both victorious and will share the Wasaren title with identical 12-2 records. Continue reading
Diamond Action
Plenty of action on the Wasaren diamonds as the regular season wraps up this week, with sectional play on the horizon.
Softball
Hoosic Valley 12 Granville 4 Continue reading
Softball Round Up; Witches Top Valley
Greenwich 3 Hoosic Valley 1 Continue reading
Wasaren Sportsnet Players of the Week
It’s time to announce this week recipients of our Wasaren Player of the Week Award, and they are Hoosick Falls’ Erika Quackenbush, and Hoosic Valley’s Jon Colligan. Continue reading
Hoosic Valley/Greenwich Round II
Just last week Hoosic Valley and Greenwich met on the diamonds for the first time in 2016, and both the Valley softball and baseball teams came away with 2-1 victories over previously unbeaten Greenwich squads. Tomorrow the schools meet again, this time in Greenwich with in all likelihood the Wasaren titles on the line.
Who do you like? Continue reading
People I Meet at Ballgames
I’ve been going to ballgames all of my life. Hooked on sports as an elementary student, I wanted to see as many Hoosic Valley games as possible. In high school and college my attendance was predominantly as a player, which transitioned to becoming a coach of two sports for 25 years, mixed in with following my three favorite athletes of all time, my two daughters and son. Continue reading
Greenwich, Cambridge Split, Valley Moves Into First
From the jump the Wasaren softball race looked to be one that might go down to the wire with multiple teams in contention. It hasn’t disappointed. On Thursday afternoon two contenders, Greenwich and Cambridge squared off in a double dip, while Hoosic Valley took on always dangerous Mechanicville. Continue reading
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