Indians Fall To Mekeel Christian In Class C Final

HVbbMekeel Christian Academy built a 22-11 halftime lead and took control with a 16-6 third period on their way to a 49-26 victory over Hoosic Valley to claim the Section II Class C girls title Friday night at Hudson Valley Community College.

Mekeel was led by their outstanding trio of scorers with Rebekkah Dean netting 20 points, Jessie Snow 12, and Elizabeth Singleton adding 11 points.  The Academy riding a 23 game winning streak will next play in the state regionals.

Alex Rifenburg scored 12 points to pace the Valley who complete another fine season with a 19-5 mark.

Red Raider Girls Enjoying a Fine Season

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With the last week of the regular season upon us there’s a girls team in the Wasaren that has quietly gone about their business and put together a nice campaign.  While traditional powers Tamarac, Hoosic Valley, and Hoosick Falls fill the first three slots in the league standings the Red Raiders of Mechanicville sit in fourth place with an impressive 10-4 league mark. Continue reading

Lady Witches Top Mayfield

73_greenwichA late season non-league run turned into an overtime affair in Greenwich Monday night, and the home squad did just enough in the extra session, outscoring  Mayfield 9-7, to post the 49-47 victory.

Olivia Barnes had a huge night for the Witches pouring in 27 points to go with 18 rebounds to lead Greenwich who improves to 8-8 on the season with the “W”.

Mayfield (9-9), was paced by Sydney Sheldon with 18 points, and Camryn Meca who added 12 points on four makes from behind the arc.

Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week

73_greenwichCongratulations to this week’s Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week, Greenwich’s Bailey Winch.

Bailey scored 20 points in a 51-48 loss to Hoosic Valley on Monday, came back with 13 points on Wednesday at Tamarac in another close loss, but saved the best for Friday night dropping 20 points and a game winning 3-ball at the buzzer in overtime, giving the Witches the 57-55 victory over the Fordians of Waterford.

Congratulations to Bailey,  our newest Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.