By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Don’t press the panic button just yet. Yes, three-time defending NYSPHSAA Class A grid champion SOMERS is 0-2 after opening the season with setbacks against reigning CHSAA champion Iona Prep and a 17-7
Read MorePleasantville Girls Crushing Soccer Foes; Usual Suspects Lakeland/Greeley on FH Greens By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays It was pre-billed as the game of the decade, but reigning CHSAA state champion IONA PREP was having none of it, building
Read MorePalazzolo, Somers Seeking Class A 4-Peat; Yorktown, Mahopac, Fox Lane Poised to Challenge; Pleasantville Seeks Another Title Run in Class B By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Lots of great running backs within the abbreviated Examiner-area this fall. We’ll
Read MoreState-Ranked (No.1) Tuskers Seal Deal in 51-27 Rout of Whitesboro By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Nobody needs to tell the state-ranked (co-No.1) Tuskers, or those within Tusker Nation, just how grand Coach Anthony DeMatteo’s Somers High football program
Read MoreState-Ranked No.1 Class A Tuskers Poised for Rematch vs. No.4 Section 4 Champ Whitesboro By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Oops, they’ve done it again! Excuse our played-out Britney Spears-style entrance, but facts are facts. Somers High is brokering an
Read MoreState-Ranked (No.4) Vikings Fall to No.5 Schuylerville, 24-7 By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Unforced errors, dead ball fouls and crucial penalties were just part of what plagued Section 1 champion VALHALLA (11-1), ranked No.4 in NYS, in its
Read MoreVikings to Challenge No.7 Schuylerville for Berth in State Finals By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Plagued by an otherwise slow start, state-ranked (No.6) Section 1 champion VALHALLA looked like it was going through the motions for much of
Read MoreState-Ranked (No.1) Tuskers Reach Final 4, vs. Cornwall By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Webster’s newest definition for a ‘wakeup call’ – #TongueInCheek – refers to Section 1 champion SOMERS’ 29-8 NYSPHSAA Class A title victory over Section 2
Read MoreDeMatteo Brethren Lead Tuskers, Vikings to NYSPHSAA Regionals; Class B P’ville Ousted By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays If you were a member of the DeMatteo family, you couldn’t ask for much more at last weekend’s Section 1 grid
Read MoreCarmel, Yorktown, Westlake, Put Valley Bounced in Semis By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Two of the usual suspects from the Ex-coverage zone survived and advanced into this weekend’s Section 1 grid championships, including top-seeded and state-ranked (co-No.1) Class A
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