COLONIE, N.Y. In the words of Taylor Swift, August slipped away into a moment in time. Those words were pertinent as the crisp fall football weather settled in Thursday evening in Colonie. Fitting weather for a contest between the rival Shaker Blue Bison and Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) Brothers. The Blue Bison entered the […]
CAPITAL REGION Crashing the net and diving on the hardwood, there’s been no shortage of volleyball action across Section II in recent days. Below, we chronicle girls and boys volleyball results around the Capital Region. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: In Suburban Council play, Shaker defeated Ballston Spa, three sets to one (25-18, 25-21, 21-25, 25-17). The Blue Bison improved to 3-1, while the Scotties fell to 0-4. For the Blue Bison, Geena Fratangelo recorded five aces, and 14 digs, while Kylee Snyder registered 24 assists and two aces. For the Scotties, Carlie Koebbeman had five kills, seven digs, and one block, […]
LATHAM, N.Y. Bruce Springsteen’s Albany tour stop may have been postponed but his song “Cover Me” was a resounding theme Friday evening across Section II. Storms were fierce enough to make fans and teams turn out the lights, bolt the doors, and say I ain’t going out there no more. Hence, a solid amount of schools rescheduled games for Saturday, including a brunch contest between the Averill Park Warriors and Shaker Blue Bison in Latham. As both squads attempted to awaken, the Blue Bison capitalized on a late first-quarter fumble recovery by Rhys Lewis. At the 10:18 mark of […]
LATHAM, N.Y. Bruce Springsteen’s Albany tour stop may have been postponed but his song “Cover Me” was a resounding theme Friday evening across Section II. Storms were fierce enough to make fans and teams turn out the lights, bolt the doors, and say I ain’t going out there no more. Hence, a solid amount […]