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It’s a busy time for Yellow Ribbon Lady
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter HALFMOON — Carol Hotaling, widely known locally as the “Yellow Ribbon Lady,” is back to flooding her small apartment with homemade yellow ribbons in preparation of the...
View ArticleReclassification gives lacrosse new playing field
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter When the cutoff numbers for the new four-classification system came out this past summer for high school lacrosse, Shenendehowa boys’ head coach Jason Gifford...
View ArticleLegion Auxiliary always fighting on vets’ behalf
HALFMOON— The Mohawk Post of the American Legion Auxiliary has over 200 members but, in the eyes of Sheila Holman, auxiliary president, they’re all one family. For the auxiliary the goal is simple:...
View ArticleTuesday’s high school roundup: Guilderland baseball tops Shenendehowa
Guilderland got the jump on defending state champion Shenendehowa with four runs in the bottom of the first inning and went on to win 5-1 in Suburban Council baseball on Tuesday. Nick Grabek hit two...
View ArticleShenendehowa’s Roberts no-hits Averill Park
Staff report Shenendehowa’s Brandon Roberts threw a no-hitter in an 8-0 win against Averill Park in Suburban Council baseball Thursday. Roberts struck out 11 batters, including the game’s final batter....
View ArticleShen grads Yurchak, Anderson return to region to face UAlbany
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter ALBANY — Tonight’s post-game dinner table is going to be crowded. After the Binghamton baseball team starts its three-game series this afternoon at UAlbany, most...
View ArticleSaratoga beats Shen, captures I-87 Cup
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter AMSTERDAM — Shenendehowa head coach Greg Christodulu compared Friday’s meeting between his Plainsmen and Saratoga Springs to a boxing match, with both teams...
View ArticleNew BOE candidate seeks transparency, communication
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — A new name will appear on the ballot of the Shenendehowa Central School District this May. Alex Fitz Blais, a former Shen student, is making her debut...
View ArticleVeteran BOE candidate seeks to bring new energy to old issues
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — Bill Casey, 12-year veteran of the Shenendehowa Board of Education, will be running for reelection to the board with a focus on bringing new energy into...
View ArticleBattery powers Shen softball to win
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter BURNT HILLS — Fresh off its first defeat of the season, the Shenendehowa softball team looked to its senior co-captains Monday to get back on track. Nicole...
View ArticleState record holder Shippee looking for more
BY JIM SCHILTZ Gazette Sportswriter Shenendehowa throwing sensation and state record holder Jill Shippee will be looking for a little more this weekend when she competes in two events outside of...
View ArticleShen girls’ track winners honored
On Wednesday, Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C,I, REF-Glenville) and Senator Kathleen A. Marchione (R,C,I, REF-Halfmoon) honored the 2017 New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championship and...
View ArticleSchool softball: Albanese pitches no-hitter
Staff report Emily Albanese pitched a six-inning no-hitter, striking out nine, in Shenendehowa’s 15-0 win over Niskayuna in a Suburban Council game. Nicole McCarvill had a homer, double, single and...
View ArticleSchool baseball: Joyce’s big game leads Niskayuna past Shen
Staff report Jimmy Joyce went 4-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs, and Niskayuna beat Shenendehowa 7-5 in a Suburban Council baseball game Wednesday. Ben Funyak had three hits and an RBI for Niskayuna...
View ArticleNiskayuna lacrosse gets payback on Shen
BY JIM SCHILTZ Gazette Sportswriter CLIFTON PARK — Niskayuna goalkeeper Max Ronesi didn’t play in last year’s Section II Class A title game against Shenendehowa, but the first-year starter has seen...
View ArticleShenendehowa baseball holds off CBA
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter COLONIE — A catch, a flip and a sigh of relief. With that, Shenendehowa finished off its 11-8 win Thursday against CBA, as a furious late-innings rally from the...
View ArticleBoys’ lacrosse sectionals preview
BY JIM SCHILTZ Gazette Sportswriter Seeds for the new-look Section II boys’ lacrosse tournament were released Friday. Champions will be crowned in four classes for the first time with the addition of...
View ArticleShen solves Saratoga, will face Nisky
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter TROY — For the third time in five days, Shenendehowa head coach Greg Christodulu called upon his team’s lone sophomore to record the biggest outs of a postseason...
View ArticlePalko is Shenendehowa baseball’s steady leader
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter CLIFTON PARK — Joe Palko mostly kept his head down last season, the lone junior everyday starter for the Shenendehowa baseball team. On a squad with big...
View ArticleTebbano stops Guilderland, Shen advances
BY MICHAEL KELLY Gazette Sportswriter CLIFTON PARK — Tied after the third quarter of Friday’s Section II Class A boys’ lacrosse tournament semifinal, Shenendehowa head coach Jason Gifford told his...
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