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Fantastic 4 minutes not enough for Dutch laxmen

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — Tuesday, for four minutes of the boys’ lacrosse contest at Niskayuna, the Guilderland Dutchmen looked marvelous.

Unfortunately for the Dutchmen, it was the only good four minutes of offense they played.

Eagles rsquo sharp talons hand Dutchmen first loss

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — Guilderland baseball coach Doug LaValley hopes that Friday’s game against Bethlehem is a learning experience.

Westervelt heading to West Virginia

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — Guilderland High School senior pitcher Jason Westervelt will be signing a letter of intent to play baseball for the University of West Virginia.

Lady Dutch shining on the diamond

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland girls’ softball team has gotten off to a strong start this spring.

The Lady Dutch have won their first five games this season, some in resounding fashion.

Blackbirds looking to fly right after big loss

by Tim Matteson

VOORHEESVILLE — The Voorheesville baseball team is looking for a little consistency this spring.

Dutchmen nine gut out two Suburban Council wins

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — It was a week of gut-check games for the Guilderland baseball team.

And the Dutchmen responded.

Lady Dutch dominate cream of Council

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland girls’ lacrosse team has been untouchable this season, and, according to Coach Gary Chatnik, it can get even better.

Dutchmen overcome sloppiness beat Colonie

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — It was the first game of the season, and it looked like it for the Guilderland boys’ lacrosse team.

For openers Lady Dutch beat two top teams

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland girls’ lacrosse team opened its season last week with two wins against two of the top teams in the state.

The Lady Dutch beat Section II rival Niskayuna, 14-5, in a contest played at Union College.

Beautiful day play for Dutch rsquo s first game

by Tim Matteson

GUILDERLAND — It was a beautiful opening day for the Guilderland baseball team.

In their first game of the season on Tuesday, the Dutchmen scored seven runs and followed the strong pitching of senior C.J. Sohl to beat Albany, 7-1.

Merlis Moeller win 14th Rabbit Ramble

by Tim Matteson

Merlis, Moeller win 14th Rabbit Ramble

GUILDERLAND — The 14th Annual Rabbit Ramble Four-Mile Charity Run and Walk took place on March 22 at Guilderland High School.

In season rsquo s first outing V rsquo ville takes brace of victories

by Tim Matteson

VOORHEESVILLE — Unlike many baseball teams in the area, the Voorheesville baseball team got on the diamond for a pair of games last week.

The Blackbirds won both non-league contests and are looking forward to having a good season.

Bulldogs bare teeth

by Tim Matteson

BERNE — The Berne-Knox-Westerlo baseball team is looking to make a lot of noise this season.

With an experienced and athletic group of players returning, the Bulldogs will be tough to beat in the Southern Division of the Western Athletic Conference.

New BKW track coaches intend to live up to triumphant tradition

by Tim Matteson

BERNE — The Berne-Knox-Westerlo track team is continuing to expand in both participants and athletic quality, even with changes at the top of the program.