Defying Odds, Rising Victorious
MAHOPAC—Not too many people saw this one coming.
That is, unless you ask members of the Mahopac High football team.
After all, Mahopac came into Saturday’s annual grudge match against Carmel with little on its resume to suggest there would actually be a battle.
The Indians entered the game 0-2, and had not scored a single point in those two losses. Full Story
Wins Elude Brewster Field Hockey
BREWSTER—The Brewster High field hockey team battled to a pair of 1-1 ties last week, against Mahopac and Pawling, and the Bears opened the week with an 8-3 loss to Putnam Valley.
Saturday against Mahopac, Michaela Spannaus gave Brewster a 1-0 lead late in the first half, assisted by Marisa Delzio. Full Story
PV Field Hockey Keeps Rolling with Win
PUTNAM VALLEY-—The Putnam Valley High field hockey team snatched an impressive 8-3 victory over Brewster at home last Tuesday.
PV has been playing well lately, and the Tigers continued to gel in their showdown against Brewster. Full Story
Putnam Valley Volleyball Snags First Win
PUTNAM VALLEY-—The Putnam Valley High volleyball team got its first win last Thursday after dropping its first five meetings. The win came at home against Lakeland.
PV actually lost the first set of games but went on to win 3-1. Full Story
Brewster Girls Race to First Place at New Balance Invitational, Boys Place Second
BREWSTER-—The Brewster High girls cross country team took first place, out of 20 teams, at the New Balance Ocean State Invitational Cross Country Meet Saturday in Warwick , RI. Brewster’s boys team placed second, among 32 teams.
In the girls race, Brewster finished with 61 points. Ramsey, NJ was second with 77 points, and New Fairfield was third with 97. Full Story
Bringing Home the Big Ones
The Putnam Sportsman
As I approach the November 8, 2009, anniversary that will start the 32nd year of writing this column, today’s column may turn out to be one of the most exciting to me, and will possibly be one of my best. I have a great fall fish picture, and the first fall hunting success picture that will blow your mind. Full Story
Carmel High School Football
9/12 L(21-28)
@ ROY C KETCHAM 9/17 W(31-28)
JOHN JAY CROSS RIVER 9/26 1:30 PM L(27-34)
@ MAHOPAC 10/3 1:30 PM ARLINGTON 10/9 7:00 PM JOHN JAY EAST FISHKILL Full Story
Brewster High School Football
9/12 W(20-6)
@BEACON 9/17 L(12-33)
@ HORACE GREELEY 9/25 L(0-45)
SOMERS 10/3 1:30 PM @ POUGHKEEPSIE 10/9 7:00 PM BYRAM HILLS 10/16 7:00 PM @ FOX LANE Full Story
Mahopac High School Football
9/11 L(0-14)
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ARLINGTON 9/17 6:00 PM L(0-21)
@ JOHN JAY EAST FISHKILL 9/26 1:30 PM W(34-27)
CARMEL HS 10/3 7:30 PM @ JOHN JAY CROSS RIVER 10/9 7:30 PM ROY C KETCHAM Full Story
Putnam Valley High School Football
9/11 W(20-14)
@ PUTNAM VALLEY 9/17 4:30 PM W(18-13)
@ HALDANE 9/26 L(0-30-47)
@ HASTINGS 10/2 7:00 PM ALBERTUS MAGNUS 10/9 7:00 PM IRVINGTON 10/17 1:30 PM @ CROTON-HARMON Full Story
Kennedy Catholic High School Football
9/12 W(21-20)
@ IRVINGTON HS 9/17 L(7-28)
PLEASANTVILLE 9/26 W(23-6)
@ WESTLAKE HS 10/3 1:30 PM BRIARCLIFF 10/10 3:00 PM SLEEPY HOLLOW 10/16 7:00 PM @ EDGEMONT HS Full Story
PV Football Takes First Loss
PUTNAM VALLEY-—After winning its first two this season, the Putnam Valley High football team suffered a tough loss away from home Saturday, dropping a 47-30 decision at Hastings. Full Story
Ryan Shilling
Senior, Carmel High School
CARMEL—In an age of specialization, where athletes are spending more and more time throughout the year focusing in on one sport or skill, Ryan Shilling is a rarity.
Not only is the Carmel High senior a three-sport participant, but he’s a standout in all three sports. Full Story
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