Rams Hold Off Desperate Sailors Rally
Rooney delivers two free throws with 1.1 seconds to bail out Carmel, as Rams improve to 5-2
CARMEL—The way things were unfolding during the final minute of Carmel’s non-league game against visiting Hendrick Hudson last Wednesday night, it looked like the Rams were headed for another disappointing finish. Full Story
Carmel Cruises to Victories over Nyack, Brewster
CARMEL—With wins over Nyack/ Tappan Zee and Brewster last week, the Carmel High ice hockey team has bounced back from an 0-3 start and now stands at 3-4 on the season. The 5-3 victory over Brewster improved their league record to 2-4. Full Story
Kennedy Girls Trip Up Good Counsel, Peekskill
SOMERS—With their wins over Good Counsel and Peekskill, the Kennedy Catholic girls basketball team has now won five straight. The Gaels are now 6-2 with league play looming just over the horizon. Full Story
Short-Handed Gaels Hope For Improvement
SOMERS—Competing with a smaller team than usual, the Kennedy Catholic High winter track team found some success at the Grinch Games, hosted by Fordham University. The meet was made up of mostly schools from New York City and Long Island, with few Section 1 teams making the trip. Full Story
Gaels Pull Away in Fourth to Get Win over Foxes
SOMERS—Ryan Hickey scored 16 points and grabbed five rebounds, and Conor Donahue added 11 points, to lead the Kennedy Catholic High boys basketball team to a 54-50 victory over Fox Lane in a non-league game played last Wednesday in Bedford. Full Story
PV Can’t Stay with Lakeland
PUTNAM VALLEY—The Putnam Valley high girls basketball team had a tall task ahead of them Monday at the Yorktown tournament. The Tigers played a strong Lakeland team and came up on the short end of a 63-35 decision. BASKETBALL
PUTNAM VALLEY 35 Lakeland
63 Full Story
Wishing You a Happy New Year
THE PUtNAM SpORts MAN
It came across the seas and ocean on the wings of a postage free flightall the way from Iraq! The Christmas card arrived the day after Christmas, but the bonus pictures that came with the card made it in time for this week’s New Year’s column. Full Story
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