’Super’ Kenchen leads SK boys to title
Jon Kenchen and Adam Burns sparked South Kortright to the championship of its boys basketball tournament Saturday as the Rams topped Cherry Valley-Springfield, 62-49.
Milford tops Cooperstown
Shannon Weir scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Milford girls basketball team to a 40-35 victory over Cooperstown in the opening round of Milford’s Anton Remy Tournament on Friday.
Hartwick women to open Saturday
The Hartwick College women’s basketball team opens the season on the road with a non-conference game against 11th-ranked University of Rochester at 5 p.m. Sunday.
Eagles fly in opener
Downsville’s offense seems to be in good hands with Dusty Haynes.
Junior point guard Haynes had 13 points, seven assists, eight steals and only two turnovers in his first start to lead the Eagles to a season-opening 72-36 boys basketball victory over visiting Morris on Tuesday.
Mirabitos lift Sidney girls over Bobcats
Christine Mirabito had 20 points to lead Sidney to a 48-37 girls basketball victory over visiting Bainbridge-Guilford on Tuesday in the Midstate Athletic Conference.
Ernie Davis Classic tonight
Thirteen area football players have been named to the East roster for the 15th annual Ernie Davis Classic.
Hartwick Roundup
Junior guard Tim Kindlon scored a game-high 17 points to lead visiting Hartwick to its first victory of the season.
Oneonta State Athletes of the Week
Junior swimmer Sarah Millspaugh and senior women’s basketball player Ann Marie Faia were named the Oneonta State Athletes of the Week.
OHS boys to open tonight in Drago
One of the state’s longest-running high school basketball tournaments starts tonight to lead off a week of area tournaments.
Sidney routs B-G
Pat Simonds had 12 points, six rebounds and four steals to lead the Sidney boys basketball team to a 71-38 victory over visiting Bainbridge-Guilford on Monday.
Delhi Tech wins, 78-61
Dave Cobb had 18 points and 16 rebounds, his sixth double-double of the season, to lead host Delhi Tech to a 78-61 Mountain Valley Conference victory over Hudson Valley CC on Monday.
Oneonta State Roundup
O-State junior Jill Meehan earned an honorable mention spot on the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III All-American team Monday.
Puffer leads Unatego to title
Tournament MVP Erika Puffer had 15 points and nine rebounds to lead the Unatego girls basketball team to a 54-29 victory over Morris in Saturday’s championship of the Pat Grasso Tournament in Laurens.
Winn wins title at Red Dragon invite
Dustin Winn (Bainbridge) won the 165-pound championship and was named the most outstanding wrestler to lead Oneonta State to the championship at the Red Dragon Invitational on Saturday.
Hawks men lose consolation
Senior Anthony Charbatji had 18 points to lead Western New England to a 62-49 victory over Hartwick College in the consolation game of the Scotty Wood Tournament at Muhlenberg College on Saturday.
Junior Colleges
Delhi Tech’s Dan Haggerty set a school record in the NJCAA Half Marathon Classic in Wichita, Kan., on Sunday.
OHS shoots into final
It was fitting Oneonta High’s girls watched the movie "Miracle" before Friday’s Class A state soccer semifinal against Grand Island.
Downsville girls open with rout
Linnea Mattson had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Downsville to a 74-15 victory over Edmeston in the opening round of the Edmeston Thanksgiving Tournament on Friday.
Hartwick falls in opener
Jeff Stewart scored a game-high 20 points to lead host Muhlenberg College to a 79-53 victory over the Hartwick College men’s basketball team in the second game of the Scotty Wood Tournament on Friday.
It’s time to make those final moves
The byes are over. It’s the stretch run, time to play your way into or out of the playoffs and maybe find a player or two languishing on the last-place team — or even the waiver wire — that could put you over the top.
This year has nothing on the 1992 NASCAR chase
No matter what happens Sunday at Miami-Homestead Speedway when the Chase for the Nextel Cup reaches a crescendo, in all likelihood 1992 will remain as the best down-to-the-wire race to the driving championship in the history of NASCAR’s premier circuit.
Junior Colleges
Mike Watson had 25 points and five assists to lead the Delhi Tech men’s basketball team to a 79-72 victory over visiting Onondaga CC on Thursday.
High School Roundup
Jon Worden scored a game-high 26 points to lead Franklin to a victory in the opening round of the Unatego Booster Club Tournament on Thursday.
Cobleskill men win
Danielle Pierre had 23 points and 15 rebounds to lead Cobleskill to a 76-71 victory over host Tompkins-Cortland CC on Thursday.
LeRoy no stranger to postseason
Except for the 1993 and 2003 seasons, Walton or LeRoy, or both, have seen their seasons extended to an 11th week since the inception of the state playoffs in ’93.
Cobb paces Delhi men
Dave Cobb had 16 points and 22 rebounds to lead Delhi Tech over visiting Tompkins-Cortland Community College in a non-conference game Tuesday.
OHS bowling rolls in opener
Matt Geasey had a 706 series and Jon Geasey a 637 series as the Oneonta boys opened the season with a 7-0 victory over Windsor.
Sloan, Walker help teams win
Jim Sloan threw a 742 series at Holiday Lanes in Oneonta on Nov. 8 in the Michelob Light Classic.
Hartwick excused from DI tourney
For the second straight season, the Hartwick College men’s soccer team failed to gain entry into the NCAA Division I Tournament despite being ranked among the top 25 teams in the country.
O-State starts on right foot
ONEONTA — Stamford graduate Mary Velan got her first taste of the NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Tournament on Saturday.
OHS slips into semis
MIDDLETOWN — Oneonta High senior Eileen Coyle leveled the playing field Saturday. It really needed it, too.
Walton runs rampant
SYRACUSE — Wisey Askerzadah’s "No. 1 fan" couldn’t be with him Saturday, but the Walton running back said he was thinking of him the whole time.
Text-book triumph
ONEONTA — Score early, play suffocating defense and have outstanding goalkeeping.
Hartwick field hockey exits NCAAs
Freshman Lindsey Hunter scored the winning goal with 25 minutes, 32 seconds left in the second half to lead the Messiah College field hockey team to a 2-1 victory over Hartwick in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Saturday.
Men’s soccer finishes with 1-0 triumph
Odingo Ridley scored the winning goal in the 66th minute to lead Oneonta State to a 1-0 victory over visiting Howard in an Atlantic Soccer Conference match at the National Soccer Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Site, time could change for OHS girls game
Oneonta High athletic director Joe Hughes said Friday the field at Mount St. Mary may not be available for the Class A state quarterfinal if a significant amount of snow falls on it.
Hartwick wins NCAA opener, 2-0
Seventh-ranked Hartwick College took a beating Friday before knocking Williams out of the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Tournament.
Brees blows past everyone in first half
Well, it’s been a two-year hiatus for you, my suffering public, but at long last we’re here for the second-ever Because I Can Midseason Fantasy Football Awards.
Gordon looking for retro outing
Although I’m still convinced Darlington Raceway got the extra-short end of the wrench when it lost not only its spring race but also the Labor Day weekend race it held for more than half a century, at least this week the fans at the rural South Carolina track will get a treat.
Men’s soccer to close at home
Oneonta State men’s soccer plays host to Howard University at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Wright National Soccer Campus.
Soccer players honored by CoSIDA
Oneonta Stats senior soccer players Luke Kitchen and Tricia Jaeger were named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 1 Teams for their accomplishments off the playing field.
O-State field hockey falls
Danielle Fiore had a goal and an assist to lead the third-seeded Utica field hockey team to a 2-1 victory over visiting Oneonta State in the first round of the ECAC Mid-Atlantic Tournament on Wednesday.
Cobleskill men win, 54-53
Daniel Pierre had 12 points and 19 rebounds to lead the Cobleskill men’s basketball team to a 54-53 victory over host Cayuga on Wednesday.
Bean continues to shine for Colgate
Oneonta High School graduate Geoff Bean had eight tackles Saturday to lead the Colgate football team to a 22-19 victory over Lafayette.
Women’s teams attempt to rebound
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If the Cobleskill women’s basketball team has a turnaround anywhere near last season, it could be one of the most exciting teams to watch in Region III.
Milford Academy wins again, 34-27
Shonn Green rushed for 119 yards on 28 carries to lead visiting Milford Academy to a 34-27 prep football victory over the Bucknell JV team Saturday.
Hartwick field hockey earns NCAA berth
Hartwick College’s field hockey team earned a berth to the NCAA Division III Tournament on Sunday and received a first-round bye.
Hoover goal lifts O-State to state title
Senior Brynne Hoover (Walton) scored the winner Sunday to give the Oneonta State field hockey team a 2-1 victory over visiting Ithaca in the New York State Women’s Collegiate Athletic Association Championship.
Sidney boys roughed up
ONEONTA — That Sidney went scoreless in Saturday’s Section Four Class B boys soccer championship bodes well for Dryden.
Delhi runners win national titles
Delhi Tech’s Jason Cebula covered 8 kilometers in 26 minutes, 28 seconds to win the NJCAA Division III national championship at the Community College of Rhode Island on Saturday.
Indians advance to states
Jeremy Hinkley had two second-half goals Saturday to lead Richfield Springs to its first Section Three Class D boys soccer championship with a 2-1 victory over DeRuyter at Cortland State.
Delhi places third at C/D swim meet
Caitlyn Burr won the 200-yard individual medley Saturday to lead the Delhi girls swimming team to a third-place finish at the Section Four Class C/D meet at Owego Free Academy.
A-plus! OHS girls win, 2-0
BINGHAMTON — New coach, seven new starters, higher classification and an opponent with some impressive credentials ... but the same old successful result for Oneonta High’s girls.
Hartwick field hockey falls to Cortland, 3-0
The sixth-ranked Cortland field hockey team scored three goals in the second half en route to a 3-0 non-conference victory over seventh-ranked Hartwick College on Friday.
Busch can’t complain
Kurt Busch hasn’t got much to complain about this year, even after he blew an engine early in last week’s race and finished 42nd at Atlanta, that 1.54-mile oval that served as the 33rd race in the Nextel Cup’s 36-race journey.
Animals have a nose for survival
I left early one morning and drove to Grand Gorge.
Just past Stamford on the far hill behind the concrete plant, a nice buck walked across the meadow with his nose to the ground.
Cobleskill women win
Leslie Martin scored 17 points and teammate Tahara Pleasure contributed four steals as Cobleskill upset NJCAA-ranked Cayuga Community College, 45-33, on Thursday.
O-State aiming for sixth straight SUNYAC crown
The Oneonta State women’s soccer team will go for its sixth straight SUNY Athletic Conference title this weekend at Wright National Soccer Campus.
Delhi’s Burr qualifies for sectionals
Delhi’s Caitlyn Burr qualified for states in two events during the preliminary round of the Section Four Class B/C Swimming championships at Delhi Tech on Wednesday.
Walton on familiar playoff run
Here are some numbers to digest as Walton prepares to play Trumansburg for the Section Four Class C title at 1 p.m. Saturday at Union-Endicott’s Ty Cobb Stadium:
Hawks rout Cornell
Freshman Chris Jackson had a goal and two assists to lead the 15th-ranked Hartwick men’s soccer team to a 4-0 non-conference victory over visiting Cornell on Tuesday at Elmore Field.
Jaeger honored by SUNYAC
Oneonta State’s Tricia Jaeger was named the SUNY Athletic Conference Player of the Week in women’s soccer Tuesday.
Cobleskill wins opener
Scotti Frater had 13 points, 15 rebounds and three assists to lead Cobleskill to a 78-49 season-opening men’s basketball victory over host Finger Lakes CC on Tuesday.
Edmeston gains edge with semi at WNSC
The Section Four Class D Boys Soccer Tournament continues at 2 p.m. today with semifinals pitting Edmeston against Hunter-Tannersville and Gilbertsville-Mount Upton at Laurens. The following is a capsule look at each semifinal.
Milford Academy improves to 10-0 with 55-6 rout
Michael Graham completed 24 of 30 passes for 350 yards Saturday, leading Milford Academy to a 55-6 prep football victory over the Hartwick College junior varsity team.
Walton comes up big
BINGHAMTON — For all that was big about Walton’s 46-14 thumping of Moravia on Saturday, the Warriors’ largest contributions may have come from little Marc Jacobs.
Sidney loses shootout, 42-32
BINGHAMTON — Sidney lost control Saturday at Binghamton Alumni Stadium.
Two key interceptions by Trumansburg helped end the Warriors’ season in a Section Four Class C football semifinal as Sidney lost, 42-32.
Oneonta girls top Owego in semis, 4-2
It’s that time of year for the Oneonta High girls soccer team.
Eileen Coyle and Kate Jaffie scored two goals apiece Saturday, lifting the Yellowjackets to a 4-2 upset of state-ranked Owego in a Section Four Class A semifinal.
Unatego girls fall to Lansing
Unatego’s girls found their rhythm a little too late Saturday, exiting the the Section Four Class C Soccer Tournament in the quarterfinals.
OHS football dropped by Forks
Chenango Forks 51, Oneonta 0: Tim Batty had 72 yards on three rushes, including two touchdowns, to lead defending Class B state champion Chenango Forks past visiting Oneonta on Saturday.
Men’s soccer beats Iona, 2-1, in OT
John Simone scored off a header 4 minutes, 23 seconds into overtime Sunday to lead the Oneonta State men’s soccer team to a 2-1 non-conference victory over host Iona.
Field hockey edges Rochester, 1-0
Freshman midfielder Megan Hughes scored the winning goal in the 22nd minute Saturday to lift seventh-ranked Hartwick field hockey team to a 1-0 non-conference victory over visiting Oswego.
Delhi Tech wins third straight
Bryan Morseman and Emily Bertier won individual championships for Cobleskill, but Delhi Tech swept the team championships at the Region III Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Alfred State.
