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SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 1st, 2011

Wrestling Wins Wasaren League Title

February 3rd, 2012

POST STAR:   SCHUYLERVILLE – Hoosick Falls wrapped up the Wasaren League title by cruising past Schuylerville, 69-4, on Thursday.

 

The Panthers collected four pins and seven forfeits as they finished the regular season at 4-0 in the league, 10-8 overall.

 

Garrett Wright (152 pounds), Mike McGuire (160), Jeremy Barss (195) and Nolan Foster (99) pinned for Hoosick Falls.

 

Undefeated Jake Anderson (33-0) notched Schuylerville’s only win with a 13-4 major decision over Colby Davendonis at 126.

 

The Black Horses finished the season at 1-3, 8-12.

Hoosick Falls 69, Schuylerville 4

Pins: Garrett Wright (152); McGuire (160); Jeremy Barss (195); Foster (99)

Decisions: Luis Weierback (106) 10-3

Forfeits: Brad Burns(170); Spencer (182); Teddy Westervelt (220); Krause (120); Tyler Rondeau (132); Brian Sherman (138); Mike Matatt (145)

Hoosick Falls Bowling wins Adirondack League tournament

February 1st, 2012

Post Star.com: Fort Edward - Hoosick Falls won its third consecutive Adirondack League Bowling Tournament at Broadway Lanes on Tuesday.

 

The Panthers knocked down 3,077 pins. Fort Edward finished second for the second straight year with a total of 2,995.

 

Joey Wolfrum’s 652 series, fueled by a 278 high game, led Hoosick Falls. Teammate Bryan Callahan was behind with a 651. The top series on the day went to Fort Edward’s Demetrick Rawlins, with a 722.

 

Schuylerville’s Jon Barron had a 653 series, and Whitehall’s James Tisi had the Northern Division’s high game witha 223.

 

Other Notables for Hoosick Falls: Mitch Andrew - 618 and Josh McCart - 587

 

 

Boys Basketball rolls over Stillwater

February 1st, 2012

The Varsity Boys Basketball Team (10-1) defeated Stillwater(8-3)  59-36 on Tuesday night. Alex Lilac had a game high of 34 points, Matt Gormley and Tanner Williams each added 8pts. The Panthers will face Hoosic Valley (5-6) @ Hoosic Valley on Friday night at 7:30.

Boys Basketball defeats Schuylerville

January 18th, 2012

Post Star: HOOSICK FALLS – The Panthers used the inside-outside combination of Matt Gormley and Ryan Hyde to earn the crucial victory.

Gormley had 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Hyde hit five 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 18 points.

Kyle Waldron led Schuylerville, which fell two games behind the Panthers, with 11 points.

Fort Edward tops Hoosick Falls Bowling, takes lead in division

January 18th, 2012

Post Star: HOOSICK FALLS – In a battle of divison leaders, Fort Edward topped Hoosick Falls 3-1 in an Adirondack League bowling match at Barbecue Lanes on Tuesday.

Demetrick Rawlins’ 278 high game and 711 series led the Flying Forts, who lead the Northern Division with a 51-1 record. Ian Rose added a 269 high game and 663 series. Brian McCarty had a 633 series.

Fort Edward edged the Panthers by just 29 total pins.

Bryan Callahan rolled a 691 series to pace Southern Division-leading Hoosick Falls (47-5). Joe Wolfrum had the team’s high game with a 256. He finished with a 667 series.

Fort Edward 3, Hoosick Falls 1

Fort Edward - Rawlins 278-711, Rose 269-663, McCarty 223-633, Flores 225-602.

Hoosick Falls - Callahan 245-691, Wolfrum 256-667, Andrew 254-635, McCart 213-595.

Total pins - Fort Edward, 3,672-3,643.

Panthers defeat Golden Horde

January 6th, 2012

Post Star:

HOOSICK FALLS – Hoosick Falls all but wrapped up the Wasaren League title with a 48-30 victory over Granville on Thursday night.

Colby Davendonis and Mike Matatt set the tone early for the Panthers, as Davendonis pinned at 126 pounds and Matatt defeated Granville’s Nathaniel Palmer 6-3 at 132 for a 12-0 lead.

From there, Hoosick Falls weathered four straight Golden Horde victories, then picked up three forfeits and pins by Jeremy Barss (220), Luis Weierbach (99) and Tom Peabody (113).

The Panthers improved to 3-0 in the league, with one league match remaining against Schuylerville, and 6-4 overall.

Granville, which finished its league schedule at 3-1 and fell to 7-4 overall, got pins from Paul Hanna (145), Christian Carr (152) and Mack Rozell (195).

Hayden Miller added a 7-6 decision over Bryan Sherman at 138.

 

Weekend Review:

December 19th, 2011

12/17/11 Wrestlers place 3rd at Hudson Falls Tournament

The Hoosick Falls Wrestling team placed 3rd in the Hudson Falls Tournament on Saturday with 109 points. Four Hoosick Falls Wrestlers made it into the championship round. Billy Pine (170) pinned his opponent from Shaker 1:30. Luis Weierback (99) lost by a decision of 5-3 to Shenendehowa’s Parker. Mike Matatt (132) lost by a 7-1 decision to Hudson Falls Zack Winney and  Brian Sherman (138) was pinned by a Shenendahowa wrestler 3:16. The Panthers also had three wrestlers in the consolation round. Thomas Peabody (113) won by a 4-2 decision over Hudson Falls. Philip Hayden (126) pinned a CBA wrestler in 2:31 and Garrett Wright (145) lost by a 13-4 decision to Salem.

 

12/16/11 Varsity Boys 62 @ Cambridge 29

The Varsity Boys Basketball Team (2-1) defeated Cambridge (1-2) 62-29 on Friday night. Leading scorers for the Panthers were Matt Gormley with 16 points, Randy Tutunjian had 13 and Tanner Williams added 11. Hoosick Falls will host Stillwater (3-0), Tuesday night at 7:30. The Warriors defeated Tamarac on Friday night 65-47.

 

12/16/11 Varsity Girls 47 vs Cambridge 57

The Varsity Girls Basketball Team (1-2) lost to Cambridge (3-0) Friday night 57-47. Leading scorers for the Panthers were Frankie Pearson with a career high 27 points, Nicole Marmillo and Rachel Pine added 7. The Panthers will play @ Stillwater (1-2) on Wednesday -  7:30 start. The Warriors lost to Tamarac on Friday night 49-39.

Varsity Girls Defeated by Greenwich 12/14/11

December 15th, 2011

The Varsity Girls Basketball Team (1-1) lost to Greenwich (1-1) last night 67-40. The leading scorers for the Panthers were Frankie Pearson with 14 points and Rachel Pine added 8. The Panthers will take on Cambridge, Friday night, at 7:30. Cambridge (2-0) defeated Tamarac (1-1) last night 45-33.

Boys Basketball nipped by Greenwich 12/13/11

December 14th, 2011

The Varsity Boys Basketball Team (1-1/3-1)  lost to Greenwich (2-0/6-0) last night 45-41.  Alex Lilac was the top scorer of the night with 23 points, Tanner Williams added 8 and Ryan Hyde had 6. The Panthers will host Cambridge (1-1) on Friday night at 7:30. The Indians defeated Tamarac last night 53-45.

Friday’s Review:

December 12th, 2011

Varsity Boys Basketball:

The Varsity Boys Basketball team (1-0/3-0) defeated Schuylerville 39-28. Leading scorers for the Panthers were Tanner Williams with 12 points and Matt Gormley with 10. Hoosick Falls will play at home vs Greenwich on Tuesday 12/13 @ 7:30 pm. Greenwich is coming off of a 71-45 victory over league rival Tamarac.

Varsity Girls Basketball:

Hoosick Falls 39 (1-0/2-1), Schuylerville 32 (OT)

Carsen Williams led a balanced Panthers attack with 10 points. Sierra Bailey and Olivia Schneider each scored eight. The Panthers will travel to Greenwich on Wednesday night 12/14, game time is 7:30pm. Greenwich is coming off of a 63-57 loss to league rival Tamarac.

 

 

Thursday’s Scores:

December 9th, 2011

Post Star: Wrestling

Corinth 36, Hoosick Falls 33

CORINTH – First-year wrestler Kevin Regales pinned in the final match to lift Corinth to a 36-33 non-league victory over Hoosick Falls on Thursday night.

 

Regales pinned Hoosick Falls’ Thomas Spencer one minute into their 182-pound bout to give the Tomahawks the six points they needed to overcome a 33-30 deficit and improve their overall record to 4-2.

 

Corinth also got pins from Tyler Mulcahy (120 pounds), Zach Marcel (126) and Tyler Ellis (145). Marcel’s win was his 100th career victory.

 

Pinning for the Panthers (1-4) were Luis Weierbach (99), Mike Matatt (138), Mike McGuire (152) and Billy Pine (170), the latter two giving Hoosick Falls its final lead.

 

Bowling

Hoosick Falls (3-0) 4, Granville 0

GRANVILLE – Hoosick Falls’ Bryan Callahan lead a strong group effort with a 655 series as the Panthers defeated the Golden Horde at Granville Lanes.

Granville was paced by Russell Martelle’s 609 series.

Hoosick Falls - Callahan 246-655, McCart 234-627, Andrew 223-604, Conn 208-556.

Granville - Martelle 212-609, Martelle 215-561, Loomis 203-552, Bernard 165-45.

Total pins - Hoosick Falls, 3,559-3,056.

Bowling rolls over Stillwater 12/6/11

December 7th, 2011

Hoosick Falls 4, Stillwater 0

Post Star: STILLWATER — Josh Conn rolled a 279 high single in his 695 series to lead Hoosick Falls past Stillwater.

Mitch Andrew added a 256 game and 688 series for the Panthers, who improved to 11-1.

Stillwater (4-8) was led by Nick Dworak, who fired a 244 game and 631 triple.

 

Hoosick Falls - Conn 279-695; Andrew 256-688, Wolfrum 195-570, McCart 198-550.

Stillwater - Dworak 244-631, Dyer 215-580, Guilefuss 209-522, Aycock 187-498.

Total pins - Hoosick Falls, 3,559-3,145.

Field Hockey All-Stars

December 6th, 2011

2011 Field Hockey All-Stars

Front (L-R): First Team Wasaren League -

Frankie Pearson,Vanessa O’Brien,

Rachel Quackenbush &Carsen Williams

 

Middle Row: Second Team -

Madeline Ryan, Samantha Bakaitis,Stephany Bradley & Jenn Steller

 

Back Row: Honorable Mention -

Hailey Bugbee & Emily Hoag

 

Section II All-Stars:

Frankie Pearson, Vanessa O’Brien, Rachel Quackenbush & Carsen Williams

All-New York State Team:

Carsen Williams

 

Weekend Review

December 5th, 2011

Varsity Boys Basketball:

Hoosick Falls defeated Duanesburg 60-35 on Friday night. Leading scorers were Tanner Williams with 19 points and Alex Lilac with 10 points and 9 assists.

Sunday: Hoosick Falls defeated Fort Plain 53-24. Scoring for the Panthers were Alex Lilac with 19 points, Tanner Williams with 12 and Matt Gormley with 10.

 

Wrestling:

Watervliet dual-meet tournament, Hoosick Falls finished 1-3, losing to Adirondack (48-30), Bethlehem (45-27) and Watervliet (45-39), but beating Cohoes 42-33 in the crossover match. Luis Weierbach (99), Tom Peabody (113), Bryan Sherman (138) and Mike McGuire (152) went 3-1 for the Panthers.

 

Bowling:

Hoosick Falls 3, Schuylerville 1

HOOSICK FALLS — Joe Wolfrum knocked down a 236 game and a 645 series to lead Hoosick Falls past Schuylerville.

Mitch Andrew added a 238-628 series for the Panthers (7-1).

The Black Horses (1-3) were led by Nate Booth’s 232 high single and 619 triple.

Schuylerville - Booth 232-619, Ricci 214-605, Barron 203-556, Medick 203-547.

Hoosick Falls - Wolfrum 236-645, Andrew 238-628, Marbot 210-606, McCart 256-603.

Total pins - Hoosick Falls, 3,678-3,335.

Hoosick Falls is girls soccer co-champ

November 21st, 2011

Post Star:

HOMER – Hannah Fricke made several great saves and was named outstanding goalkeeper in Class C as Hoosick Falls was named a co-champion of the State Girls Soccer Tournament on Sunday.

Hoosick Falls played to a 0-0 tie with Friends Academy through regulation and four overtimes. The tournament does not use penalty kicks to break a tie in state championship games, so both teams are declared champions.

Maritza Gonzalez was named outstanding player of the game for Hoosick Falls, which finishes the season 20-1-2.