Keith Harrington

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Spring is About to Blossom on the Diamonds

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith Harrington You may not realize it when you walk outside this morning, but the spring sports season is upon us. Next week, local baseball and softball teams will hit the diamonds for the first time. Be prepared to go out and watch the action because the season will be gone faster than a blink of the eye in a one-stoplight town. Granville baseball is scheduled to open the season on Tuesday, April 3rd, on the road for a non-league contest against Hudson Falls.
Adirondack Girls Wreslting All-Stars

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith HarringtonThe coaches of the Adirondack League recently named their girls wrestling all-stars for the 2024-2025 season. Hadley-Luzerne senior Essie Braman was named the league MVP. In the 165-pound category, Braman finished fourth at the New York State Girls Wrestling Championships. She finished the season with a 28-4 record and 22 pins. She did not lose an Adirondack League match.
Torres Named Adirondack League MVP

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith HarringtonThe coaches of the Adirondack League recently announced their 2024-2025 wrestling all-stars. Grapplers from champion Salem-Cambridge, newly merged Granville-Whitehall, and sectional Division II qualifiers dominated the selections. Salem-Cambridge had nine wrestlers recognized and Granville-Whitehall had seven. Senior Jaxon Torres of Granville-Whitehall was named the league MVP.
Gould Spins Perfect Game for Spartans

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith HarringtonDuring her high school career in Whitehall Madison Gould was the most dominant pitcher in the area. She collected about every accolade possible. The sophomore at Vermont State University Castleton is continuing her success at the college level. Sunday the Spartans wrapped up their final day at the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic in Myrtle Beach, S.C. with two dominating wins.
Whitehall's Bob Diekel Inducted into Wrestling Hall of Fame

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith Harrington Whitehall has been a force in Adirondack League, Section II, and New York State wrestling for as long as most sports fans can remember. For 40 years of that run the name Diekel has been synonymous with Railroader wrestling. You might say the Diekels are the “First Family of Whitehall Wrestling.” This weekend the Diekel family received another accolade for their wrestling prowess as Bob Diekel was inducted into the Section II Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Slaters Cut Down the Nets Again

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith Harrington Baseball great Yogi Berra once said, “It’s like deja vu all over again!” Saturday’s Division II Girls Basketball State Championship was a rematch of last year’s title tilt. Even though this year’s game was dramatically different, the result was the same. No. 2 Fair Haven jumped out to an early lead and held off top-ranked North Country 37-31 to win the Division II crown for the second year in a row.
Border Country Sports Report-March 13th

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

Good Morning! With the Border Country Sports Report, I’m Keith Harrington. Fair Haven Edges Lancers in Division II SemifinalsIf you like up and down action and high-scoring offense, this game was not for you. On Monday evening, the Fair Haven girls’ basketball team used a lockdown defense and scored just enough points to edge Lamoille 33-28 in the Vermont Division II semifinals at the Barre Auditorium. The contest was a rematch from a year ago between the No. 2 Slaters and No. 3 Lancers.
ADK Boys Basketball All-Stars Named, Cuyler MVP

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

By Keith Harrington The coaches of the Adirondack League recently selected their 2024-2025 boys basketball all-stars. Freshman Semaj Cuyler of Adirondack League champion North Warren was named the ADK Most Valuable Player. Also named to the First-Team were Latrell Evans of Whitehall, Liam Farrell of Granville, Brenden Groesbeck of Whitehall, Wyatt Jennings of North Warren, Braydin Stone of Corinth, Aiden Swezey of Hartford, and Kaden Wright of Corinth.
Border Country Sports Report-March 5th

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

Good Morning! With the Border Country Sports Report, I’m Keith Harrington. Tanagers Fall to Eagles in Class D Semifinals Maybe it was playing in the vast Cool Insuring Arena, or it was just an off night. It could have been that Loudonville Christian was just a superior team on this night. Likely it was a combination of all of those things.
Border Country Sports Report-March 4th

1 month ago | nyvtmedia.com | Keith Harrington

Good Morning! With the Border Country Sports Report, I’m Keith Harrington. Berne-Knox Ends North Warren’s SeasonThe North Warren Cougars will not get a shot at a sectional or state title this year. After winning the Class D state championship last year, North Warren was moved up to Class C for 2024-2025. Despite a strong season and a challenging non-league campaign to prepare them for the rigors of stepping up a division, the Cougars came up short.