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TZ Girls Beat Sleepy Hollow
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The Top Spot:
Top seeded Pearl River will take on Tappan Zee girls basketball for the third time this season in the Class A Championship Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Westchester County Center; the teams split the early season meetings.
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Yesterday’s Results:
Sport: Girls Basketball Class A Semifinals
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Game: (6) Sleepy Hollow vs. (2) Tappan Zee
Score:
Highlights: Kristen McLaughlin led the Dutchmen with 20 points as Erica Richards added 16 and Kasey Keane tacked on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Jamie Bucci led all scorers with 21 points in the loss for Sleepy Hollow.
Sport: Girls Basketball Class A Semifinals
Game: (4) Albertus Magnus vs. (1) Pearl River
Score:
Highlights: Pearl River’s Christa Scognamiglio led the way with 20 points and eight rebounds as Amanda DeCourcey added 12 points and Marissa Scognamiglio picked up 11.
Maeve Parahus led the Falcons with 14 as Kelly Guarino added 12 in the loss.
Sport: Girls Basketball Class AA Semifinals
Game: (10) Carmel vs. (3) Our Lady of Lourdes
Score: Lourdes Won 46-40
Highlights: Emily Ferreri led Lourdes with 12 points and Kristyn Horan picked up 11, both Ferreri and Horan had five rebounds. Nora McElduff added seven points and 11 rebounds in the win.
Carmel’s Sabrina Diaz led the team with 10 points in the loss.
Sport: Girls Basketball Class AA Semifinals
Game: (4) John Jay (EF) vs. (1) Ossining
Score: Ossining Won 106-66
Highlights: Saniya Chong nearly had a quadruple double as the junior picked up 33 points, 14 assists, seven rebounds and seven steals. Andra Espinoza-Hunter, a seventh grader had 21 points, Danielle Gervavio added 14 and Destini Walker tacked on 13 in the win.
Calli Balfour led John Jay with 22 points and 14 rebounds in the loss, Brittney Gullo added 18.
Ossining and Lourdes will face off in the Class AA Championship Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Westchester County Center.
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Today’s Schedule:
In boys basketball, Iona Prep will take on St. Edmund’s at 7:45 p.m. in the CHSAA A Intersectional Championship.
In boys basketball, (1) Greenburgh Academy and (2) Biondi will face off in the Class D Championship at 1 p.m. at the Westchester County Center.
In boys basketball, (2) Peekskill will take on (11) Poughkeepsie in the Class A Semifinals at 3 p.m. at the Westchester County Center.
In boys basketball, (1) Tappan Zee will face off against (5) Byram Hills in the Class A Semifinals at 4:45 p.m. at the Westchester County Center.
In boys basketball, (3) Mahopac will take on (2) Fox Lane at 6:30 p.m. in the Class AA Semifinals at the Westchester County Center.
In boys basketball, (4) Clarkstown South and (1) Mount Vernon will square off at 8:15 p.m. in the Class AA Semifinals at 8:15 p.m. at the Westchester County Center.
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Weekly Sports Poll:
Major League Baseball lost a great earlier this month, former Met and Expo Gary Carter.
Two decades years after he retired, Carter was elected into the baseball Hall of Fame and many consider him one of the best catchers of all time.
But where do you think “Kid” ranks among the best New York back stops of all time?
Let us know your thoughts below in this week's sports poll.
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