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October 26, 2009

Sports Shorts: October 26, 2009

DID YOU KNOW?


You can look back over the last 70 years at some of the area athletes and personalities who made headlines in area sports. Flashback will revive memories of great local athletes and outstanding team successes.

Casey, Raudenbush top finishers
WEST CHAZY — The Northern Lights Track Club and Adirondack Bike Ranch co-hosted the first trail run at the Adirondack Bike Ranch. The course was very challenging and produced 19 finishers. Tony Casey and Leanne Raudenbush, two former Saranac Central School standouts, took the individual titles for the men and women, respectively.

Results

1, Tony Casey, 22:00.4. 2, Jon Couple, 23:30.5. 3, Brian Wilson, 25:17.2. 4, Jason Amoriell, 26:32.4. 5, John Steker, 29:28.7. 6, Mike Brassard, 29:31.1. 7, Gerry Duprey, 29:37.5. 8, Pat Bowen, 29:59.5. 9, Leanne Raudenbush, 20:17.2. 10, Scott Yakey, 30:26.9. 11, Steve Broadwell, 30:58.4. 12, Mary Duprey, 32:47.6. 13, Paul Haley, 34:52.5. 14, Lauren Kavanaugh, 34:53.3. 15, Parker Brooks, 37:34.0. 16, Stacey Brooks, 37:39.8. 17, Tim Lawliss, 43:35.7. 18, Jay Frank, 43:51.2. 19, Leanne Macey, 45:31.7.

Jr. Cardinal Squirts win again
The Jr Cardinal Squirts continued their winning ways on Sunday beating Essex, Vt. A 10-3. Chase Bedore lead the way scoring three times and adding two assist. Kurtis Olsen also recorded three goals, Christian Thonmas added two goals and two assist and Jay Chapin and Luke Carpenter added one goal each.

Cole Harvey made 27 saves for the win. Brendan Whalen played a good game playing on both offense and defense.

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