High School Sports

Lady Lions run ends in regional semis

After losing a heartbreaking 1-0 overtime loss to Chateauguay in the Class D soccer regional finals in November, the Lady Lions returned to town to face Hammond in the Class D regional semifinal March 5, this time falling to the Red Devils, 47-31.

Lady Lions set to face Hammond in regional semis

Two of the top six teams in NYSPHSAA Class D girls basketball get together tonight when Section VII champion Elizabethtown-Lewis travels to SUNY Potsdam to take on Section X champion Hammond.

Ticonderoga kegler ends stellar career

Jordan McKee leaves with school, section records

Jordan McKee joined the Ticonderoga High School bowling team to strengthen her arm for softball season. She ended her career as the top kegler in school history.

Ticonderoga thinclad ranked tops in nation

Hebert wins state, Federation titles

Jay Hebert is breathing rarified air these days. The Ticonderoga High School junior won a pair of state titles at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association indoor track championships March 2. Then things got crazy. Following the meet the 55-meter hurdle specialist learned he had become the top athlete in his event in the nation.

AVCS wins Class C title over Ticonderoga

The AuSable Valley Patriots stuck to their game plan, playing aggressive defense and running the floor on offense to win the Section VII/Class C boys basketball title March 2.

Moriah defeats Schroon Lake for Class D title

Trailing by 14 early in the fourth quarter, the ‘Cats scratched their way back to within three points of the Moriah Vikings in the Section VII/Class D championship game March 2, but were unable to convert on key free throws and turnovers as the Vikings scored a 49-44 win.

Lady Patriots atop Class C

The AuSable Valley Lady Patriots used a 17-4 second quarter against the Northern Adirondack Bobcats to earn their first Section VII trophy since 1991/92, this one in Class C March 1.

Lady Lions claim Class D championship

Defeat Moriah, 49-34

The Elizabethtown-Lewis girls varsity basketball team made their third time to the Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse a charm, earning the Section VII/Class D championship with a 49-34 win over the Moriah Vikings.

Third-ranked Wildcats back in Class D final

The third ranked team in the state of New York among Class D schools will get their chance to advance into the NYSPHSAA tournament after Schroon Lake scored a 51-23 win over the Chazy Eagles.

Vikings defeat Lions for spot in Class D finals

The Moriah Vikings used a 29-7 first half to punch their ticket to the Section VII/Class D finals with a 48-33 win over the Elizbabethtown-Lewis Lions Feb. 28 at AuSable Valley High School.

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Boys & Girls Basketball

Lady Lions cruise into Class D Finals

The top seed in the Section VII Class D tournament used a 24-2 second quarter to push an already large advantage out to a 43-7 halftime lead en route to a 73-21 victory over semifinal opponent Minerva-Newcomb Feb. 26 at AuSable Valley High School.

Defending D champs ousted by defending C champs

Moriah defeats IL/LL, 34-30

The Moriah Lady Vikings outscored the Indian Lake/Long Lake Lady Orange 13-3 in the final eight minutes of the game to score a 34-30 win in the sectional semifinal round Feb. 26 at AuSable Valley High School.

Warrensburg advances to Sectional semi-finals

Combining a strategic game plan with aggressive play, the Burghers' Girls Varsity Basketball team defeated one of the top squads in the region Feb. 22 and moved forward into the Section II semifinals.

Sentinels win at buzzer, Patriots cruise

Class C, D sectional recap

The AuSable Valley Patriots punched their ticket to the Section VII/Class C championships game Feb. 22 at Plattsburgh High School, but in a much less dramatic fashion then the Ticonderoga Sentinels.

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