Tweet Saniya Chong just completed one of the great individual Slam Dunk tournaments in history. Maybe the best ever. On Tuesday she set the tournament scoring record with 40 points. Two days later she set it again with 46. She also had a near triple-double the first game and 12… Read More →
Tweet The Peekskill girls basketball team hoists their championship trophy high in the air after their 70-66 victory over Ossining during the Slam Dunk Tournament at Westchester County Center in White Plains on Dec. 30, 2010. ( Xavier Mascareñas / The Journal News ) See more from the Peekskill win… Read More →
Tweet Suffern at Pearl River, 2 p.m. Slam Dunk tournament Mount Vernon vs Baldwin, 9 a.m. Kennedy vs White Plains, 10:45 p.m. Peekskill vs Ossining, 12:30 p.m Irvington vs Briarcliff, 2:15 p.m. Slam Dunk tournament updates… This is David Kiarsis, live from the Westchester County Center, providing updates on the… Read More →
Tweet Score of the day—Nyack 55, Woodlands 39: In the championship game of the North Rockland Christmas tournament, Rachel McNair had 33 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indians hand Woodlands its first loss of the season. Taryn Brady scored 10 points. Shanice Perry scored 14 points for the… Read More →
Tweet Reporter Jared Diamond covered Irvington’s win over White Plains in the day’s other semfinal. Interestingly, it played out like the Briarcliff-Kennedy game, with the favorite struggling long enough to irritate itself, but ultimately playing well enough to win handily. Here is Jared’s story. WHITE PLAINS — Irvington girls basketball… Read More →
Tweet There was very little action around the state because of the holidays, so not much change. Records are as of Dec. 26. Class AA 1: 7-1 Brooklyn Nazareth-CHSAA 2: 8-0 Murry Bergtraum-PSAL 3: 4-3 Christ The King-CHS 4: 5-0 Shenendehowa-2 5: 4-0 Lockport-6 6: 5-0 Jamestown-6 7: 2-1 Sachem… Read More →
Tweet Hey everyone, I’m out sick today so I wasn’t able to provide live updates from the County Center. I know that Briarcliff and Irvington both won big, setting up a great final tomorrow. Could be a Class B finals preview. Here is Josh’s story from Briarcliff’s win over Kennedy…. Read More →
Tweet Now that all the favorites won out in the Slam Dunk semifinals, we have the dream matchups that we want. It doesn’t get much better than Ossining-Peekskill and Irvington-Briarcliff. So how about some predictions? Ossining is No. 1 in my power rankings. Peekskill is No. 2. This will determine… Read More →
Tweet Game of the day—Kellenberg at Ursuline, 7:30 p.m. This one is special because of what’s happening off the court, specifically at halftime. Ursuline is using its homecoming to honor the 1994 hoops team that went 25-0 and won state and Federation titles, the first such Ursuline team to do… Read More →
Tweet Score of the day—New Rochelle 39, Brewster 27: New Ro beat Brewster which beat Byram which beat Briarcliff. So does that mean New Ro is several degrees better that Briarcliff? Strange. Shanice Robinson led all scorers with 11 points for the Huguenots as New Ro won in the first… Read More →
