SPORTS

A dynasty is born from collective, long-term will; the kind of resolve that festers year after year. On the Section 1 field hockey circuit, nobody pledges dominance quite like Lakeland High. Champions pay a great price and Coach Sharon Sarsen’s

The comparisons that started back in early August ended last Thursday night when Somers High clinched its second Section 1 football championship in 12 years, taking a one-sided 42-13 Class A triumph over visiting Sleepy Hollow and advancing into the

The 2012 Section 1 soccer season in this neck of the woods will be recalled as one of promise and hope. Haldane did the region justice by appearing in the Class C title game before falling, 2-1, to top-seeded Solomon

For one half of soccer game it looked like the magical and mystical season for the Good Counsel Cougars would live on to see another day, but Notre Dame of Staten Island had three unanswered goals during the second half

I was going to put Section 1’s latest shenanigans in the rear view mirror and forget it ever happened, seeing how this was an atypical week with Hurricane Sandy and all, but that wouldn’t be fair to the football players

In what was the play of the year for the Horsemen, Isaiah Sanjuan secured a deep pass from Lopez for the eventual game winner. It left a loud Brewster crowd silent. Ray Gallagher Photo His arms at a 90-degree angle

With the business of 300 wins put behind him in a 34-7 quarterfinal rout of Hen Hud, Somers High football Coach Tony DeMatteo is more concerned now with two additional milestones; his 10thSection 1 championship and his second NYS title.

The three-time reigning NYS Class B champion Lakeland Hornets showed no mercy in Sunday’s 8-0 win over visiting Somers in the quarterfinal round of the Section 1 Class B Field Hockey Tournament. It’s as if this program was built to

Coach Tony Becerra couldn’t help thinking that his Pleasantville football team’s surprising 9-0 halftime lead in the Section 1, Class B championship game Sunday evening was not as large as it needed to be, especially after the Panthers had forced

Coincidence or not: Since Lakeland boys’ soccer Coach Tim Hourahan arrived at Lakeland 12 years ago; four as JV boss and the last eight on varsity, the Hornets have been to the Section 1 Final Four 10 times, and five