Sunday, February 23, 2020

News & notes

The Skating Cadets of LaSalle will live to fight another day.

LaSalle snapped a 14 game losing streak Saturday night in upsetting Albany Academy, 5-2. Brendan Witte & Hunter Caola had two goals each for LaSalle, which moves to the quarterfinals, date & site to be announced later today.

Meanwhile, Shenendehowa drilled the Capital District Jets, 8-2, and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake-Ballston Spa blew away the "Niskerdam" Mohawks, 9-1.
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Alumni watch: Sacred Heart evened their weekend series with Virginia Commonwealth, beating the Rams, 5-1, on Saturday. Brett Young went 0-2 with a walk and a run scored, playing left field. Carter Knapek went 3 1/3 innings in relief without giving up a run as the Rams tried to come back. Series concludes today.

Pittsburgh split their two games at the Pirate Invite softball tournament on Saturday, losing, 2-1, to Massachusetts before beating Towson State in the nightcap, 5-2. Hunter Levesque, batting second vs. UMass, and leadoff vs. Towson, went a cumulative 2-5 with an RBI and three runs scored.
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RPI wrapped the home portion of its ECAC men's hockey schedule by beating Princeton Saturday night on Senior Night, 5-1. Right now, prospects look good for hosting a first round series at the Houston Field House, as the Engineers move back above .500 for the season.
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Courtesy of the Albany Times-Union & Glens Falls' Post-Star, here are the results of Saturday's women's Class B & C  basketball sectionals:

Class B:

Schalmont 67, Catskill 41
Cobleskill 83, Greenwich 75
Mechanicville 68, Broadalbin-Perth 26
Ichabod Crane 37, Hudson 29
Fonda 46, Glens Falls 31
Johnstown 69, Tamarac 49
Mekeel Christian Academy 57, Hoosick Falls 31
Ravena 58, Cairo-Durham 41

Class C:

Warrensburg 77, Canajoharie 53
Duanesburg 77, Rensselaer 33
Mayfield 50, Stillwater 41
Maple Hill 78, Voorheesville 40
Berne-Knox 67, Lake George 17
Hoosic Valley 44, Chatham 25
Salem 52, Schoharie 35


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