Valhalla Bumped off Course in NYS Class B Regional Title Setback; Stepinac Takes CHSAA AA City Title By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays, & Christine Sampson The road to Glens Falls – home of the NYSPHSAA boys’ hoops championships
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By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Examiner-area basketball was at its apex last week with six boys’ teams reppin’ at the Section 1 Final 4 at the Mecca – the Westchester County Center. When the gold ball were handed
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By Tony Pinciaro & Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor The WALTER PANAS varsity girls’ basketball team faced a daunting task to achieve its goal of winning the Section 1 Class A Championship. The Panthers entered the tournament seeded sixth. After
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Worlds Could Collide in Class B, Valhalla, Byram Hills on Course By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays A pair of stunning Class A come-from-behind victories were the highlights of the Section 1 boys’ hoops quarterfinal round; stunning in that
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Put Valley, Westlake, White Plains Advance to Final 4’s By Tony Pinciaro WALTER PANAS came into the current varsity girls’ basketball season with high expectations based on its breakthrough 2021-22 year. The Panthers, led by a talented underclassmen group, played
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Yorktown, Fox Lane to Square off; Panas Shocked; Class B Locals Thrive By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays There were some wild upsets and some terrific theater to open the first round of the Section 1 Basketball Championship Tournament
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By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays If there’s a bar being set for PUTNAM VALLEY athletes, Rhode Island-bound senior Eva DeChent continues to reestablish the level on an weekly basis. Last Tuesday, while chasing a 2,000-point career milestone only
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Class A, B Sectional Challengers Emerging as Playoffs Loom By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays In the 35+ years this scribe has covered Section 1 hoops, it’s hard to imagine a year with so many Examiner-area sectional-title challengers north
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Valhalla Holds Down Fort in Class B; White Plains Survives Greeley By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays If we’re going to be completely honest, there were very few people at LAKELAND High School who would have bet more than
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By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays A diamond in the rough since he first graced the Pride hardwood his junior year, Obi Toppin, the one-time shy student at Ossining High School, returned to the grassroots of what has become
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