Saturday, December 17, 2022

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 He spent but a year, launching his coaching career after a playing career that included a stint with the Knicks.

On Friday, it was reported that former Siena coach Louis Orr had passed away at 64. Current coach Carmen Maciariello played for Orr during the 2000-1 season, and, in an interview with the Albany Times-Union, described Orr as an "amazing person". 


Orr was hired away to Seton Hall the very next year, spent 5 seasons there (2001-6), then 7 at Bowling Green. He finished at .500 (201-201) for his career.
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Troy High & Averill Park have rescheduled their basketball games, postponed last night, for Tuesday, January 24, during midterm week. Game times stay the same, with tipoff around 6 pm for both the men (at Averill Park) and the women (at Zotto Memorial Gym).
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You know winter is around the corner when the Albany FireWolves open the home portion of their season tonight at MVP Arena vs. Rochester. Game time is sometime after 7 pm, and the game will be shown on WNYA (Spectrum Cable channel 1215).
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The remainder of Thursday's high school scoreboard:

Women's basketball:

Adirondack League:

Warrensburg 63, Argyle-Fort Edward 19.

Foothills Council:

South Glens Falls 54, Scotia-Glenville 28.
Queensbury 48, Hudson Falls 39.
Schuylerville 46, Glens Falls 34.
Broadalbin-Perth 85, Johnstown 9. The Patriots led, 30-2, at the break. Ouch!
Amsterdam 46, Gloversville 26.

Wasaren League:

Greenwich 84, Emma Willard 31.

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