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December 4, 2008

Area sports: Dec. 5, 2008

TODAY

Men's hockey

Oswego at Plattsburgh State, 7 p.m.

Women's hockey

Plattsburgh State at Neumann College, 7 p.m.

Men's basketball

Brockport at Plattsburgh State, 8 p.m.

Women's basketball

Brockport at Plattsburgh State, 6 p.m.

Boys' basketball

JV starting times

Saranac at Northeastern Clinton, 5:30 p.m.

Peru at Saranac Lake, 5:30 p.m.

Beekmantown at Plattsburgh High, 5:30 p.m.

Lake Placid at Northern Adirondack, 6 p.m.

AuSable Valley at Moriah, 6 p.m.

Chazy at Bolton, 5 p.m.

Keene at Elizabethtown-Lewis, 5 p.m.

Westport at Schroon Lake, 5 p.m.

Crown Point at Willsboro, 5 p.m.

Indian Lake/Long Lake at Johnsburg, 5 p.m.

Wells at Minerva/Newcomb, 5 p.m.

Coaches vs. Cancer Tournament

at Queensbury

Ticonderoga vs. Greenwich, 7 p.m.

Corinth vs. Malone, 8:30 p.m.

Girls' basketball

Chateaugay at Lisbon

Tupper Lake Tournament

Saranac Lake vs. Tupper Lake

Lake Placid vs. Hermon-Dekalb

Boys' hockey

Malone at Alexandria Bay

Missisquoi Valley Union Tournament

Highgate (Vt.) Arena

Milton vs. Northeastern Clinton, 6 p.m.

Beekmantown vs. Missisquoi, 8 p.m.

Girls' hockey

Chazy at Canton, 7 p.m.

Boys' wrestling

Peru at Kingston Dual Tournament, 5 p.m.

Girls' volleyball

JV starting time

Northern Adirondack at Saranac, 5:30 p.m.

Boys' swimming

Preseason Invitational, at Plattsburgh Middle School, 5 p.m.

SATURDAY

Men's hockey

Cortland at Plattsburgh, 7 p.m.

Women's hockey

Plattsburgh State at Neumann College, 2 p.m.

Men's basketball

Geneseo at Plattsburgh State, 4 p.m.

Cayuga CC at North Country CC, 2 p.m.

Onondaga CC at Clinton CC, 2 p.m.

Women's basketball

Geneseo at Plattsburgh State, 2 p.m.

Cayuga CC at North Country CC, 1 p.m.

Boys' basketball

Coaches vs. Cancer Tournament

at Glens Falls Civic Center

Ticonderoga vs. Malone/Corinth winner

Girls' basketball

Tupper Lake Tournament

Consolation

Championship

Coaches vs. Cancer Tournament

at Queensbury

Malone at Shenendehowa

Boys' hockey

Lake Placid at Tupper Lake, 1 p.m.

Malone at Thousand Islands

Missisquoi Valley Union Tournament

Highgate (Vt.) Arena

Milton vs. Beekmantown, 6 p.m.

Northeastern Clinton vs. Missisquoi, 8 p.m.

Girls' hockey

Oswego at Lake Placid, 7 p.m.

Boys' wrestling

Early Bird Tournament, at Saranac, 9 a.m.

Peru at Kingston Dual Tournament, 9 a.m.

Northern Adirondack at Ballston Spa Tournament

Beekmantown at Whitehall Duals

Collegiate indoor track & field

Plattsburgh State at SLU Holiday Relays

Adult basketball

Malone Adult League

at St. Joseph's School

Chateaugay Oldies vs. Mohawk Plumbing, 5 p.m.

Arnie's Rubbish Removal vs. King Clark Insurance, 6 p.m.

Brasher Falls Vets vs. Hosler's, 6:50 p.m.

Trim's Lawn Care vs. Cantwell & Cantwell, 7:40 p.m.

SUNDAY

Men's basketball

Tompkins-Cortland CC at Clinton CC, 2 p.m.

Onondaga CC at North Country CC, 1 p.m.

Women's basketball

Tompkins-Cortland CC at Clinton CC, noon

Girls' hockey

Chazy at Canton, 11 a.m.

Girls' basketball

Coaches vs. Cancer Tournament

at Glens Falls Civic Center

Malone vs. TBA

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