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By Tony Pinciaro Putnam Valley vs. Mahopac was one of the finest regular-season girls’ hoops games in Putnam County history last Thursday when the host Indians prevailed, 73-70, in a heavyweight slugfest. MAHOPAC swept three games last week – John
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Read MoreFor three and a half quarters on Friday night, it was just about impossible to tell which team had the upper hand at Byram Hills High School. The showdown between the host Bobcats and red-hot Pelham Pelicans was tied eight
Read MoreA couple of lengthy scoring droughts, serious foul trouble and a polished senior star on the floor for the opposing team proved to be too much for the White Plains girls’ basketball team to overcome last Wednesday evening. In a
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro Ten-year-old Chris Ball had just moved into his new house in Peekskill when he would meet a man who would have a major impact on Ball and many other future wrestlers and people – Matt Moore. “My
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays WALTER PANAS basketball Coach Matt Evangelista is having about as much fun this year as he’s ever had during a coaching career that spans 16 years, including 206 career wins against 118 losses
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays After a couple of early-season losses to some good clubs, MAHOPAC was reeling at 1-3 out of the gate. Knowing their own athleticism, toughness and capabilities would eventually add up to wins, Coach
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro Eva DeChent was not going to keep the PUTNAM VALLEY fans in suspense as she was closing in on 1,000 varsity points. The Putnam Valley junior entered last Tuesday’s game against Haldane needing 16 points to achieve
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays The action was fast and furious last Wednesday when league bouts tipped off all across the section and upsets – like HEN HUD’s 52-49 win over host LAKELAND – were the stunner of
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro Players and coaches will tell you that nothing positive comes out of a loss. However, senior and captain Melanie DeMeo and her MAHOPAC teammates might disagree. Following a loss to an undefeated WALTER PANAS last month, Mahopac
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