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Lady Dutch basketball team is ready to resume pressing play

by Philippa Stasiuk

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– In preparation for the new basketball season, Lady Dutch Head Coach Frank Cacckello did some re-evaluating.

Swimming is Bickel rsquo s life coach says she could have a shot at Olympics

by Anne Hayden

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– The only thing slowing down Jenna Bickel is the resistance from the water that she swims in.

Lady Bulldogs needs offense to back up its strong defense

by Anne Hayden

By Jordan J. Michael

BERNE –– The Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls’ basketball team is switching back to a defensive formula after losing 95 percent of its scoring from last year.

Nothing set in stone for Dutchmen basketball

by Jo E. Prout

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– The Dutchmen basketball team is starting with a clean slate for the 2009-10 season after losing most of its top scorers from a year ago.

Local volleyball teams looking for a brighter future

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

By Jordan J. Michael

Even though the three varsity volleyball teams from Guilderland and Berne-Knox-Westerlo didn’t win many matches, they tried to have fun.

Blackbirds net Class CC title fall to Waterford in next round

by Anne Hayden

By Jordan J. Michael

COLONIE –– The Voorheesville boys’ soccer team is flying high once again.

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by Anne Hayden

Local cross-country teams run wild at sectionals

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

By Jordan J. Michael

SARATOGA –– The Section II cross-country championships are held at Saratoga State Park every single year. Local runners know the course intimately and excel because of it.

Lady Dutch run into powerhouse Bethlehem

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– It’s tough to win a sectional soccer game and even tougher to win a game against Bethlehem.

Lady Birds have early exit in Class CC sectionals

by Anne Hayden

By Jordan J. Michael

VOORHEESVILLE –– The Lady Birds’ soccer team has been steadily improving over the last few years, but couldn’t carry that success deeper into sectionals.

Blackbirds post double 1-0 wins to earn spot in Class CC finals

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

By Jordan J. Michael

VOORHEESVILLE –– This week, the Blackbird soccer team has knocked off two opponents with strong traditions of winning and may be on the road to building one of its own.

Bulldogs played really hard didn rsquo t have very much luck

by Philippa Stasiuk

By Jordan J. Michael

BERNE –– Every team needs a little luck to be successful. The Berne-Knox-Westerlo soccer team didn’t get the luck it needed in 2009.