Cobleskill women rout Delhi, 74-28
Kim McMillan scored 15 points to lead visiting SUNY Cobleskill to a 74-28 victory over SUNY Delhi in a Mountain Valley women’s basketball game Monday night.
Downsville girls turn to defense to beat Jefferson
Linnea Mattson had 12 points, nine rebounds and six steals to lead Downsville to a 25-20 Delaware League girls basketball victory over visiting Jefferson on Monday.
The Eagles, the seventh-ranked Class D team in the state, outscored Jefferson, 9-5, in the fourth period.
Hartwick’s Cedo earns Empire 8 swim honors
Hartwick junior Kurt Cedo earned Athlete of the Week from the Empire 8 in men’s swimming and diving for the third time this season Monday.
Sidney tops Hornets; UV beats Greene
Sidney seniors Pat Simonds, Kyle Morenus and Aaron Zurn — all instrumental in leading the Warriors to a Class C state football title in the fall — combined for 53 points Saturday in Sidney’s 69-51 basketball victory over visiting Harpursville.
Guerriere breaks 55 hurdles record again
In what is becoming an almost weekly indoor track occurrence, Sidney senior Katelyn Guerriere broke her Section Four record in the 55-meter hurdles Friday in the Finger Lakes Invitational at Cornell.
Breuer tops 1,000 points
Greg Breuer had 30 points, including his 1,000th varsity point in Laurens’ 64-33 Tri-Valley League basketball victory over visiting Edmeston on Friday.
Bulldogs topple Unatego
Meghan Taylor capped her team-high 18-point night, going 6-for-6 from the line in the fourth quarter as Delhi upset visiting Unatego, 50-42, Friday in a Midstate Athletic Conference game.
UV, B-G/A wrestlers win duals
Scott Fuller powered Unadilla Valley into the quarterfinals of the Section Four Dual Meet Tournament on Friday.
’Wick splits road games
Lindsay Wilson and Mara Tichy had double-doubles Friday to lead the Hartwick College women’s basketball team to a 71-56 Empire 8 Conference victory over host RIT.
’Wick water polo to start season No. 1 in CWPA
Hartwick College will start its women’s water polo season on top as the Hawks earned the No. 1 preseason ranking from the Collegiate Water Polo Association, the school announced Friday.
Youth free throw contest Saturday
Oneonta Council 4989 will sponsor the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship for youths ages 10-14 Saturday at St. Mary’s School in Oneonta.
Sports writer needs to pay attention to details
As a long time reader of The Daily Star and a rabid fan of local college basketball, I must point out a glaring mistake in P.J. Harmer’s story about the SUNY-Delhi/SUNY-Cobleskill men’s basketball game Jan. 17.
Downsville’s Henderson hits 1,000
Downsville senior Alexa Henderson scored her 1,000th varsity point in the Eagles’ 53-33 girls basketball victory Thursday over Delaware League host Stamford.
Redskins, Rams boys win
Luke Banner had varsity highs of 20 points and six three-pointers as the Cooperstown boys basketball team beat Center State Conference host Canastota, 55-44, on Thursday.
Oneonta State weekend preview
The Oneonta State women’s basketball team will ride a four-game winning streak into a SUNY Athletic Conference game at Potsdam at 6 p.m. today.
Brookens returns to O-Tigers
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Tom Brookens’ sophomore season as a minor-league manager will be spent in familiar surroundings.
Davenport boys roll past Windham
Dan Toombs scored a game-high 18 points to lead visiting Davenport to a 74-30 Delaware League boys basketball victory over Windham on Wednesday.
Delhi men beat MVCC
Andy Genao scored 20 points to lead visiting SUNY Delhi to an 83-57 victory over Mohawk Valley CC in a Mountain Valley Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night.
Baseball Hall website has bios of Negro leagues’ stars
In advance of a special election to consider candidates from the Negro leagues and pre-Negro leagues eras to be held Feb. 27, the National Baseball Hall of Fame is releasing biographies of the 39 former players, managers and executives who will be considered for election.
Davenport boys thump Gilboa, 64-32
Dan Toombs scored a game-high 25 points to lead visiting Davenport to a 64-32 boys basketball victory over Gilboa in the Delaware League on Tuesday.
O-State sweeps New Paltz; Cobleskill splits
Milford graduate Shannon Weir finished with game-highs of 19 points and nine rebounds Tuesday to lift the Oneonta State women’s basketball team to a 64-52 SUNY Athletic Conference victory over visiting New Paltz.
Stamford at Milford boys basketball postponed
Wintry conditions forced Stamford to cancel school Monday, resulting in the postponement of Monday night’s non-league boys basketball game between the Indians and host Milford.
Guerriere off to James Madison
Sidney senior Katelyn Guerriere will take her track and field talents to Division I James Madison University in Virginia in the fall.
Hot second half lifts Hartwick men past Elmira
Hartwick College shot nearly 50 percent from the floor in the second half of a 65-54 Empire 8 Conference men’s basketball victory over visiting Elmira College on Saturday.
Delhi tops F-M; Tigers teams earn triumphs
Mike Watson had 10 of SUNY-Delhi’s 29 assists and the Broncos won easily at Fulton-Montgomery CC in a Mountain Valley Conference game Saturday.
Morris girls upend G-MU; Cooperstown tops Waterville
Bobbi-Jean Bryden scored 18 points as Morris avenged a pair of losses, with a 46-26 victory over host Gilbertsville-Mount Upton on Friday in a Tri-Valley League game.
With the win, the Mustangs forged a tie with the Raiders atop the Tri-Valley League West division and snapped G-MU’s 14-game winning streak.
Decker among MAC semifinalists
Five-time Section Four champion Eric Decker of Bainbridge-Guilford/Afton advanced to the semifinals of the Midstate Athletic Conference wrestling Tournament on Friday at Harpursville.
O-State women win big
Senior Gabrielle Doemel scored a game-high 15 points Friday to lead Oneonta State’s 74-44 rout of visiting Geneseo in a SUNY Athletic Conference women’s basketball game.
Hawks women fall in 2 OTs; men dropped by Bombers
Ithaca College rallied from a 13-point deficit in the second half for a 79-74 double-overtime victory over host Hartwick College in an Empire 8 Conference women’s basketball game Friday night.
MAC is bigger than ever
Area wrestlers won’t be able to run and hide this weekend at the Midstate Athletic Conference championships, slated for today and Saturday at Harpursville.
Water polo members to compete for New Zealand
Three members of the Hartwick College women’s water polo team will compete for the New Zealand National Team in the second Commonwealth Championships, which run Sunday through Jan. 29 in Perth, Australia.
Soccer Hall director to be honored by NSCAA
National Soccer Hall of Fame director Jack Huckel will receive a Letter of Commendation from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America at its annual awards banquet tonight in Philadelphia.
OHS boys can’t execute in loss
Windsor scored 18 of the game’s first 20 points en route to a 57-42 Southern Tier Athletic Conference boys basketball victory at Oneonta on Wednesday.
Oneonta girls fall to Windsor in OT, 43-40
Melissa Gaeta scored a game-high 20 points to lead Windsor to a come-from-behind 43-40 girls basketball victory in the Southern Tier Athletic Conference.
Griffey expected to headline Fame Game
When the Cincinnati Reds arrive May 15 at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, they’ll have a chance to improve their average.
Delhi’s win an inside story
DELHI — Andy Genao showed off a new side of his game for the SUNY Delhi men’s basketball team Tuesday night.
Crea, Willis earn honors for football
Don Hansen’s Football Gazette selected Hartwick sophomore running back Lindy Crea and senior wide receiver Matt Willis to its NCAA Division III All-America Team, the college announced Tuesday.
Ice storm wipes out local sports schedule
Tuesday’s ice storm resulted in the postponements of virtually every scheduled area sports event, with the exception of Oneonta State’s basketball doubleheader at Plattsburgh and Tuesday’s Cobleskill at Delhi men’s basketball game.
Unbeatens lead Delhi wrestlers to crown
Geoff Rosa and Jason Wake remained unbeaten this season, helping the Delhi wrestling team to the title at the Dan Wickham Classic at Unatego on Saturday.
O-State wrestlers win title
Kyle Hauptfleisch, David Ballard and Trevor Hiffa won championships Saturday to lead the Oneonta State wrestling team to the title at the Brute-Adidas Homecoming Invitational at Ursinus College (Pa.).
Big 4th quarter lifts Oneonta to 53-49 home win
Dan O’Brien scored 10 of his team-high 18 points in the fourth quarter and Lance Ratchford had all eight of his points in the final quarter of host Oneonta’s 53-49 Southern Tier Athletic Conference victory Friday over Whitney Point.
Basketball teams swept by Utica
Senior guard Justin Cichon led four Utica College scorers in double figures Friday, finishing with 16 points in a 73-66 men’s basketball victory over host Hartwick College.
Milford grad lifts women past SUNYIT
Freshman Shannon Weir (Milford) scored 12 points and grabbed a game-high seven rebounds Friday in Oneonta State’s SUNY Athletic Conference victory on the road.
Wrestling event Saturday at Unatego
The fourth annual Dan Wickham Classic Wrestling Tournament starts with preliminaries at 10 a.m. Saturday at Unatego Junior-Senior High.
Unatego girls pull away from UV in third quarter
Erika Puffer and MacKensey O’Hara each had a big third quarter Thursday, when Unatego pulled away from visiting Unadilla Valley en route to a 55-42 Midstate Athletic Conference girls basketball victory.
Adirondack trail to open for everyone
As I was driving one day, I pushed the accelerator steadily down and set the button to activate the cruise control. After all, with all the modern gadgets and conveniences, all you have to do is keep your car between the white and yellow lines.
Hawks face tough tests on the court
The Hartwick College men’s and women’s basketball teams play host to Utica College tonight. The women tip-off at 6 p.m. and the men at 8.
Sidney bumps UV with defense
SIDNEY — Offensively, the guard play of Kyle Morenus and Aaron Zurn helped Sidney to a four-point halftime lead. Darrin Martindale’s dominance around the basket defined the second half.
Toombs lifts Davenport past Hunter-Tannersville
Dan Toombs had 26 points and seven steals Wednesday night to help the undefeated Davenport boys basketball team to a 69-59 victory over Hunter-Tannersville in a Delaware League game.
Oneonta nipped by Seton
Oneonta High came up empty in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference girls basketball game Wednesday.
Wrestling event Saturday at Unatego
The fourth annual Dan Wickham Classic Wrestling Tournament starts with preliminaries at 10 a.m. Saturday at Unatego Junior-Senior High.
Stingy Storm tops B-G/A
NEW BERLIN — Beating Bainbridge-Guilford/Afton in wrestling proved to be a bonus for Unadilla Valley on Tuesday.
G-MU boys top CV-S; Delhi wrestlers win
Drew Hartman scored a game-high 15 points Tuesday to lead the Gilbertsville-Mount Upton boys basketball team to a 59-38 Tri-Valley League victory over visiting Cherry Valley-Springfield.
O-State swept by Cortland St.
Milford graduate Shannon Weir had 14 points and eight rebounds Tuesday, but the Oneonta State women’s basketball team fell, 51-44, to visiting Cortland in the SUNY Athletic Conference.
Free cross-country skiing at Leatherstocking
The Leatherstocking Golf Course in Cooperstown will offer free cross-country skiing from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Skiers can rent equipment and buy drinks at the course’s Ski Chalet.
Champion Franklin gives Storm a hand
ONEONTA — Unadilla Valley’s Trevor Franklin just wasn’t himself Saturday at the Oneonta Rotary Ross Cordell Tournament.
Another sectional record for Guerriere
Four-sport Sidney standout Katelyn Guerriere set her second Section Four indoor track record in a week, winning the triple jump Saturday at the Southern Tier Invitational with a distance of 36 feet, 9 3/4 inches.
’Skins buzz by Raiders
Derek Busse’s 15-footer with one second left Saturday gave Cooperstown a 54-53 boys basketball victory over visiting Canastota in a Center State Conference game.
Hauptfleisch earns 100th triumph in wrestling
Delhi graduate Kyle Hauptfleisch became the second Oneonta State wrestler to amass 100 college victories Saturday, when the Red Dragons went 3-1 at the North/South Duals at Ursinus College (Pa.).
Cocozziello’s college-high not enough as men lose
Senior guard Mike McGee scored 20 points to lead 20th-ranked St. John Fisher to a 90-64 men’s basketball victory over host Hartwick in an Empire 8 game Saturday.
OHS graduate has best throw
Oneonta High graduate Will Anger earned a season-best distance in the 35-pound weight throw Saturday at the Crowell Invitational, topping out at 34 feet, 4 inches for the Delhi Tech men’s indoor track team.
Adult dodgeball sign-ups extended
Registration for the Oneonta Recreation Department’s Adult Dodgeball Program has been extended through today.
Decker helps Bears place eight in semis
Eric Decker won by pin in his only match Friday, earning one of eight semifinal spots for Bainbridge-Guilford/Afton at the 17th Oneonta Rotary Ross Cordell Wrestling Tournament.
Hartwick women rally to victory; men fall short
Junior guard Lindsay Wilson led three Hartwick scorers in double figures with 19 points Friday as the Hawks won their Empire 8 Conference opener in women’s basketball, 58-45, over visiting Alfred University.
Boxing tournament at OBGC this weekend
The U.S. Region I Silver Gloves Boxing Tournament is slated for Saturday and Sunday at the Oneonta Boys and Girls Club on River Street.
Baier wins 300th game
Downsville boys basketball coach Jeff Baier won his 300th game Thursday night and he can thank Lucas Shaw for reaching that milestone.
Downsville’s Hoyt break right hand
Downsville’s unbeaten girls basketball team will have to get by for at least the next six weeks without leading scorer Courtney Hoyt.<
Towers a sight for sore eyes
The past few weeks, I have been studying maps and looking into destinations for future outings. As I pondered over contour lines and back-country charts of the Adirondacks and Catskills, I couldn’t help but think that some of the peaks scattered throughout the vast wilderness areas once had fire towers on their summits.
Women’s basketball at home Saturday
Oneonta State’s men’s and women’s teams will begin play in 2006 this weekend, including the women’s home game against Manhattanville at 7 p.m. Saturday.<
Baseball Hall to announce BBWAA election results Tuesday
Results from the 2006 Baseball Writers’ Association of America Hall of Fame election will be announced at 2 p.m. Tuesday, according to a Hall-issued media alert released Wednesday.
Guerriere sets first Section Four mark
Sidney senior Katelyn Guerriere got the best of Section Four on Monday.
Three-time outdoor track state champion Guerriere set a sectional indoor record at the West Point Invitational, winning the 55-meter hurdles in a Fully Automated Time of 8.3 seconds.
Two 18-point efforts lead OHS girls past Forks
Kate Jaffie and Marie O’Malley scored 18 points apiece Tuesday to lead Oneonta to a 62-43 girls basketball rout of host Chenango Forks in the Southern Tier Athletic Conference.
Delhi Tech men beat another D-I foe in NJCAA
Marcus Lamb made five three-pointers en route to a college-high 21 points Monday to lead Delhi Tech to a 67-61 men’s basketball victory over tournament-host Polk Community College in the opening round of the Polk New Year’s Classic.
Former Cobleskill basketball player lifts team
St. Edward’s University men’s basketball player Daniel Pierre, who played at SUNY-Cobleskill, scored 11 points in a 91-83 overtime upset of Division I Tulane on Dec. 19.
