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Class AA No.2 White Plains Banished; Croton Hopes to Rally in Class B; Haldane in Class C Finals By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays A youthful FOX LANE team, which starts six sophomores, will likely look back on the
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Class A Mahopac Shocks Hen Hud By Hannah Getman & Jon Martirano, Examiner Interns White Plains vs. Carmel: White Plains has been one of (if not the most) dominant teams in Section 1 Class AA this season. They finished the
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Somers Reaches Class C Semis; Briarcliff Cruising in Class D By Tony Pinciaro Fiona Brown was primed to have a huge senior year, especially after foot issues hampered her for the 2022 Horace Greeley girls’ lacrosse season. “Last year was
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Pleasantville Set to See Bronxville in Wild Class D Semi, same for B-Cliff vs. Haldane By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays So, yeah, we knew we were going to ruffle some feathers last week when we pointed out the
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By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays And just like that, the spring season of 2023 will be history, and what we make of it in the postseason days and weeks ahead could be the stuff of legend or a
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By Tony Pinciaro FOX LANE did not envision the rough start to its season as the Foxes lost four of its first five games. Despite this, the Foxes did not hang their collective heads or lose confidence. Instead, Fox Lane
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By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays It looked a lot like Class D PLEASANTVILLE, the No.1 seed entering this week’s Section 1 tournament, was more than ready to bounce back Saturday when the Panthers (14-1) erased a 2-0 deficit
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By Hannah Getman & Jon Martirano, Examiner Interns It was not a typical senior night for FOX LANE. Most teams would pick an opponent they know they can beat, but not the Foxes. The Foxes (9-7) ranked 5th in Class
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Huskers Retain Murphy Cup; Class D Pleasantville Still No.1 in NYS By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays It was May of 2011 the last time state-ranked (No.7) MAHOPAC knocked No.6 YORKTOWN from its mighty perch on a late tally
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By Tony Pinciaro Madison Porter was hooked once she picked up a lacrosse stick as a first-grader. It was only natural she would start playing lacrosse, following the path created by older sisters Mackenize and Jordan (both attend/play at Missouri
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