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Red Storm girls place second at sectionals, boys take third

ELIZABETHTOWN — After winning the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference title last weekend, the Saranac Lake girls cross country team fell short in its bid to bring home a sectional banner on Friday. Racing at the Section VII Cross Country Championships at the Cobble Hill Golf Course, ...

Bomber girls run to seventh straight Sectional crown

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Lake Placid girls cross country team maintained its mastery over Section VII, Class D, claiming its seventh consecutive championship on Friday. The Blue Bomber girls cruised to the team title at Cobble Hill Golf Course in the Section VII state qualifier meet after ...

Bombers rally to Class C crown

PICKETTS CORNERS — The Lake Placid volleyball team claimed its second straight Section VII title with a 3-2 comeback victory over the AuSable Valley Patriots in Thursday’s Class C championship match at Saranac Central School. The two teams split during the regular season, each ...

Red Storm falls short in Class B title

PICKETTS CORNERS — Throughout the early stages of Thursday’s Section VII, Class B title game, Saranac Lake’s volleyball team had the top-seeded Peru Nighthawks on the ropes. However, when the Nighthawks finally got going, they seemingly couldn’t be stopped as Peru mounted a ...

Tupper ponders moving back to 11-man football

TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake Central School District entertained a discussion at its school board meeting on Monday evening regarding whether or not it should move back up to 11-man football from its current eight-man football team, which the district dropped down to in 2018. It’s ...

Red Storm blanks Patriots in semifinal

SARANAC LAKE — On a night when the wind never stopped blowing and the falling rain turned to driving snow, Saranac Lake rode a punishing ground attack and a stout defense to a 19-0 victory over AuSable Valley in Friday’s Class C semifinal football game at the new Wilson Raymond ...