Granville’s field hockey team posted a 3-0 victory over Salem last week in a Wasaren League match. Jennifer Roberts scored twice and Bridget Decker made seven saves to lead the Horde. Bri Kelly also scored for Granville. Monday, the Horde played well again, but came up short, losing 3-2 to Schuylerville. Katelynn Leavey and Nicole [...]
Girls soccer drops pair of league contests
Whitehall’s soccer team opened its Adirondack League season last week with losses to perennial power Lake George and Salem. The Railroaders fell to Lake George 4-1 on Sept. 11 as Kelsey Alfonso scored two goals and an assist. Brittney Putorti tallied Whitehall’s lone goal on a penalty kick after Carianna Jones was fouled near the [...]
Girls soccer spilt with Railroaders after tough 2OT loss
A Granville goal with less than 20 minutes left gave the Horde the 2-1 win and spilt the non-league season series with the Railroaders at a game each. Hunter Bassett knocked home a penalty kick at 18:21 to break a 1-1 tie in the second half. Whitehall broke open the scoring in the first half [...]
Girls soccer posts upset over Fort Ann
Whitehall soccer head coach Ceil Brandi had been wondering what the results would be like if her team played well for an entire 80 minute game. She doesn’t need to wonder anymore. The Railroaders upset second place Fort Ann, 1-0, Tuesday evening on their home pitch. Emily Harker’s goal midway through the first half [...]
Girls soccer tops Bolton
The Railroaders soccer team continues to show steady improvement. A week after defeating Hadley Luzerne and tying Salem in overtime, Whitehall defeated Bolton 2-1 on Sept. 27. Caitlyn Sanford provided the offensive firepower for Whitehall recording the game winning goal and assisting on another. Sanford broke open a 1-1 game during the second half as [...]
Sports: Girls soccer gets historic come-from-behind win
Monday’s 3-2 Wasaren League victory over Cambridge was big for Granville girls soccer, and the team, in a number of ways. As a win, it is one of just a handful in the history of team started in 2005 that has struggled in a tough league. And it comes against a two-time Class C section [...]
Board oks fall, winter coaches
The Granville Board of Education approved coaching positions for fall and winter sports during June meetings. Superintendent Mark Bessen said the idea was to get the word out about who would be coaching for the next season to help both players and coaches prepare for the upcoming seasons. “This way coaches can be recruiting players [...]
Fall Sports Awards
Don’t Forget The annual fall sports awards ceremony will take place immediately prior to the board of education meeting Nov. 22. The sports awards for boys and girls soccer, football, field hockey, cheerleading, cross county, volleyball and golf will be presented at that time as well as the final team photo for the season. [...]
Hoagland named ‘D’ offensive player of year
The post-season honors have started to roll in for the Whitehall varsity sports programs, led by the Section II/Class D offensive player of the year in varsity football and a number of other awards for members of both the football and girls soccer programs. Football Sophomore tailback Josh Hoagland was named the Class D [...]






