Panther softball defeated St. Lawrence 4-3 Wednesday afternoon to clinch the Class C regional championship.
With the game tied up in the top of the 7th inning, Quackenbush hit a double allowing Jenna Priore to score. Quackenbush, pitching, allowed only three hits and struck out 13.
The Panthers now will play against Section IX champion Rhinebeck in the State Class C semifinals at Waterloo High School on Saturday.
Sports Outdoors
Panther Softball Team Wins Playoff, Moves To Regional Final
by Gary Danforth
Beating five time defending Section 2 Class C champion Duanesburg Central School last Friday afternoon, June 5, has now allowed Coach Charlie Weeden’s Hoosick Falls Central School Panther softball team to advance to State regional play for the first time since 1993. [Read more…] about Panther Softball Team Wins Playoff, Moves To Regional Final
Gilbert Takes 400 Hurdles, Advances To States
by Ryan Mosher
With the fastest time recorded in all of New York State this year, Berlin senior Casey Gilbert won the 400 meter hurdles race at the Section II State Qualifier meet in Johnstown. [Read more…] about Gilbert Takes 400 Hurdles, Advances To States
Grafton Lakes State Park Hosts Successful National Trails Day
The National Trails Day event at Grafton Lakes State Park on Saturday, June 6, had an excellent turnout with over 100 participants for the second year in a row. Volunteers cleaned up litter, cleared debris, put up new trail markers and improved drainage and terrain on many of the Park’s trails.
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Explore Bog Plants In Poestenkill
The Capital District Friday Field Group is a mix of amateur and professional naturalists formed in 1994 that meets weekly between April and September to explore features of natural sites in the Capital Region. [Read more…] about Explore Bog Plants In Poestenkill
HFCS Softball Wins Sectionals
Queen And Royal Teammates Take Crown With One-Hitter
by Gary Danforth
Behind superb defensive play, a solid team effort and the one hit, fifteen strikeout performance of freshman pitcher Rachel Quackenbush, Coach Charlie Weeden engineered the Hoosick Falls Central School softball team to a 1-0 victory over Lake George Central School for the Section II, Class CC championship this past Wednesday afternoon, June 3, at Clifton Commons in Clifton Park. [Read more…] about HFCS Softball Wins Sectionals
Stephentown Rabies Clinic Action
Mountaineers Head To Track State Qualifiers
by Ryan Mosher
On Saturday, May 30, at Fort Plain High School, the Berlin track team had athletes advance to this week’s, two-day State Qualifier meet at Johnstown High School. [Read more…] about Mountaineers Head To Track State Qualifiers
Dyken Pond Events
Full Moon Paddle
Paddle into the stillness of the night under a full strawberry moon on Dyken Pond. [Read more…] about Dyken Pond Events
Limited Scholarships Available For Children’s Nature Camp
The Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center announces that scholarships are still available for children aged 6 through 14 to attend a one week nature camp. [Read more…] about Limited Scholarships Available For Children’s Nature Camp