On Thursday, Jan 6, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Middleburgh wrestling team took to the mat at Duanesburg High School to face the Eagles. It was a quick match as both teams only wrestled five matches with a lot of forfeits. The Bulldogs lost 60-18.
On Thursday, Dec. 23, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys basketball team played a non-league game against Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk at Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School. The Bulldogs’ fast-pace defense made the Indians’ turn the ball over as the Bulldogs won 68 to 45.
BERNE — Deborah Douglass was a vivacious woman whose kindness extended to every living creature she met — human and animal. She died on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, with family by her side. She was 69.
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo bowling team had its first in-person match against Canajoharie on Nov. 29. Last year, all bowling teams had virtual matches under pandemic restrictions. BKW boys lost, 4 to 0 (2731-2011), and the girls fell, 3 to 1 (1948-1915).
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg boys soccer team opened up their Section 2 Class C sectional on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 19, at home and faced off against Cambridge on the pitch. BKW-Duanesburg led from the start and won 4-to-0.
WESTERLO — Ruth Peck Savino was a committed caretaker, devout Disney fan, and culinary maestro. After a long battle with stage 4 breast cancer, she died on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. She was 63.
On Saturday, Oct. 9, Helderberg Valley football team, made up of students from Duanesburg and Berne-Knox-Westerlo, took on Stillwater at Duanesburg Elementary School in Delanson. Helderberg Valley couldn’t muster any offense on the powerful Stillwater defense and lost 53-to-0.
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo-Duanesburg girls swim team hit the pool at Mohonasen High School on Oct. 5 to take on the Albany Academy for Girls. BKW-Duanesburg swam to a 95-to-71 win.
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls soccer team faced off against Western Athletic Conference’s Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville at home on Sept. 24. The Bulldogs had their chances in the first half but one small deflection in the second helped them get a 1-0 win.
