by Ryan Mosher
The Hoosick Falls boys basketball team had an excellent weekend, playing back to back Friday night and Saturday night games against Tamarac and Mt. Anthony. The Panthers recorded lopsided victories in both games.
On Friday, playing host to the Bengals, the Panther defense held Tamarac to single digit scoring totals in every single quarter. Hoosick Falls did not have any trouble finding the hoop though, having nine different players score in the game en route to the 66-24 win. Senior Alex Lilac led the scoring with 12 points while Ryan Hyde added 11 points.
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Sports Outdoors
Panther Bowlers Clinch Southern Division Title
On Wednesday, January 11, the Hoosick Falls bowling team defeated visiting Granville by the score of 4-0. Total pins for Hoosick Falls were 3,571, and total pins for Granville were 2,808. Hoosick Falls now has a record of 46-2 and Granville is now 30-14. The top bowler for Granville was Patrick Loomis with a 219-616. Top bowlers for Hoosick Falls were Joe Wolfrum 238-659, Bryan Callahan 245-640, Stephen Surdam 214-633, Mitch Andrew 203-581, Josh McCart 199-537 and Mikaela Marbot 207-521. There were some good J.V. scores. Josh Reveal had his season best 222-607, Ken Marbot 214-580, Jordan Colvin 204-553 and Josh Conn 200-541.
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Hoosick Falls Wrestling Falls In Last Match
by Ryan Mosher
Senior night for the Hoosick Falls wrestling team was even more exciting than normal this year as the dual meet between the Panthers and the Salem Generals came down to the very last match of the night to be decided.
The evening kicked off with Coach Landon Nelson thanking his seniors for their contributions to the wrestling program. This year’s seniors were Spencer Thomas, Mike McGuire, Jeremy Barss and scorekeeper Alyssa Surdam. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Wrestling Falls In Last Match
Stone Fences Make Good Neighbors
Dyken Pond Winter Events
January 29 – Guided snow shoe; for all abilities; 1 to 3 pm; rentals available. It is best to call ahead and reserve rentals. Call ahead for snow conditions. This event is free.
February 4 – Wildlife Tracking Full Day Intensive with Alcott Smith. Alcott has a loyal following, a number of people attend this workshop each year, Alcott is that entertaining and informative. Experience tracking native animals in this all day field intensive. Participants should know their abilities and be prepared for a day outdoors in any weather condition. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited and workshop fills quickly. The cost is $30, $25 for members. Register by contacting Jim Bonesteel at jim@bonesteel.com.
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Skating Lesson Registration For Local Skaters
The Hoosick Friends of Skating Club will hold skating lesson registration on Saturday, January 14, from 9 am to 1 pm at the Reynolds-Gilchrest Skating Rink on Barton Avenue in Hoosick Falls.
The Club offers eight half-hour basic skills lessons in figure or hockey skating fundamentals following the United States Figure Skating Association’s “Skate With US” program. [Read more…] about Skating Lesson Registration For Local Skaters
Horde No Match For Panthers
by Ryan Mosher
The game between the Granville and Hoosick Falls boys basketball teams was supposed to be a good one to watch. The two teams stood side by side in the Wasaren League standings, and this battle would give one of them at least temporary hold on second place.
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Mountaineers Boys Basketball Splits Games
by Ryan Mosher
The Berlin boys basketball team split its games this week, winning at Mt. Everett and falling to Hawthorne Valley at home. The win over Mt. Everett is their second victory over the Massachusetts school this season.
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Panther Grapplers Beat Granville
by Ryan Mosher
In a battle between two of the top Wasaren League wrestling teams on Thursday night, January 5, it came down to the final few matches to decide a winner. With the help of one big upset, the Panthers were able to hold on for a 48-30 win.
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Panther Bowlers Keep Rolling
HF 4 Stillwater 0
The Hoosick Falls bowling team defeated Stillwater on Thursday, January 5, by the score of 4-0. Hoosick Falls had total pins of 3,457, and Stillwater had total pins of 2,770. Hoosick Falls now has a record of 39-1, and Stillwater has a record of 18-18. The top bowler for Stillwater was Charlie Dyer with a 180-523. Top bowlers for Hoosick Falls were Mitch Andrew 228-625, Bryan Callahan 224-606, Stephen Surdam 215-596, Josh Conn 202-585, Joe Wolfrum 214-574 and Josh McCart 225-568. Top JV scores were Jordan Colvin 264-615, Josh Reveal 220-581, Mikaela Marbot 223-558, Charlie Stowell 217-557 and Ken Marbot 195-533.
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