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On Sunday, Jan. 28, Voorheesville and Berne-Knox-Westerlo indoor track teams competed in the Section 2, Division 4 championships held at Union College. Voorheesville finished for the girls in 7th and boys third. Bulldogs finished 12th for the girls and 6th for the boys.

On Saturday, Jan. 27, the Guilderland indoor team battled other division 1 teams in the Section 2, division 1 sectional championships held at Hudson Valley Community College. Guilderland girls, with 129 points, have a 14 point lead over Saratoga as they wait for the throwers to go, on Feb.

On Saturday morning, Jan. 27, the Guilderland cheerleading team took part in the Karde World Kompetition at Saratoga High School. The Dutch competed in Class A division where Guilderland finished second.

On Friday, Jan. 26, Guilderland girls’ wrestlers Nadia Hawrylchak and Aniella Kennedy competed against New York State’s best in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Girls Wrestling Invitational being held at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse.

On Tuesday, Jan. 23, the Guilderland-Voorheesville boys’ swim team held their senior night honoring their four seniors. From the first race till the last, the Guilderville boys broke four pool records (all three relays and Isak Brkanovic in the 50 free) in their 100-81 win.

On Sunday, Jan. 21, the Voorheesville Blackbirds battled the rest of the Colonial Council teams in the Colonial Council championships at Union College. The girls’ team finished sixth with 38 points and the boys’ team finished sixth with 39 points.

On Friday, Jan. 19, the Guilderland gymnastics team hosted Bethlehem for Senior Night at Lynnwood Elementary School. The Dutch showed off their grace and smiles but fell 154.575 to 150.375.

Last Thursday, Jan. 18, the Guilderland Dutchmen traveled to Averill Park to battle the Warriors. The Dutch competed hard in every match but fell 54 to 15.

On Sunday, Jan. 14, the Guilderland girls’ wrestling team competed in the first-ever Section 2 sectional championships to qualify for the New York State Girls Invitational at the SRC Arena and Events Center in Syracuse on Jan. 26.

On Saturday, Jan. 13, the Guilderland Indoor Track team participated in the Jack Reed Showcase at Nazareth College in Rochester. The girls’ team took the title with 101 points, 40 more than Corning, while the boys finished in 12th with 23 points.

Last Wednesday, Jan. 10, the Voorheesville Blackbirds took to the lanes against Mohonasen in a Colonial Council matchup. The Birds couldn’t overcome the slow start and fell 27-5 and (3372-3309) in total pins.

On Saturday, Jan. 6, the Guilderland Nordic ski team competed in the Queensbury invitational at the North Creek Ski Bowl on Gore Mountain. The Dutch finally got their second race after a lack of snow and skied well; the boys finished fifth with 65 points and the girls ninth with 90 points.

On Friday, Jan. 5, the Voorheesville girls’ basketball team traveled to the Academy of the Holy Names for a Colonial Council matchup. Turnovers hit the Birds in their 49-to-35 loss.

Last Thursday, Jan. 4, the Guilderland bowling team hosted Troy at Town ’n’ Country lanes in Guilderland. The Dutch rode to a victory, 21 to 11 (3613-3326 in total pins), thanks to two big games.

Last Thursday, Dec. 28, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys’ basketball team took on Community Health Academy of the Heights from the New York City Public Schools Athletic League in the BKW Holiday tournament. The Bulldogs pulled away in the second half to win 99-61.

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