Berne-Knox-Westerlo

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys basketball team was home on a very cold evening, Jan. 21, to face-off against Western Athletic Conference foe Mayfield. The Bulldogs turned up the heat on the Panthers, winning 76 to 55.

On Friday, Jan. 14, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls basketball team hosted Duanesburg for a Western Athletic Conference matchup. It was also a celebratory time for BKW, as head coach Tom Galvin celebrated his 400th win. The Bulldogs tried to rally but fell 80-64.

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.

BERNE — Charlene M. Lee, who was passionate about her family, died on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany. She was 85.

She was born on June 3, 1936 in Schoharie to the late Willard and Mabel Berner Hotaling.

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