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News and information for Tuesday, June 17, 2008

BOYS BASKETBALL

Frontier rules in Division 3

Pepyne huge for Hawks

Teammates lift Bell after injury

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Parent's long wait over

State champions! Hamp wins first title

Devils riding defense

As pitcher reaches strikeout milestone, team clinches title
By JIM PIGNATIELLO Staff Writer
Amherst Regional softball pitcher Abby Fuhrman reached her second big milestone of the season during the Hurricanes' 9-0 win at Belchertown Tuesday.


More High School coverage
Hurricanes picked apart Westfield scores five in seventh for comeback
Saturday, April 19, 2008
AMHERST - The Amherst Regional softball team's defense headed back onto the field in the top of the seventh inning needing just three outs to knock off powerful Westfield Friday afternoon.


Milestone surprises Fuhrman
Saturday, April 12, 2008
SPRINGFIELD - Before the season started, senior Abby Fuhrman told her father, Richard, not to talk about strikeout numbers.


Frontier rules in Division 3
Monday, March 17, 2008
WORCESTER - The wait was agonizing: when was the Frontier Regional student section going to sing its school song Saturday?


Parent's long wait over
Monday, March 17, 2008
WORCESTER - Sixteen years later, Northampton girls basketball coach Tom Parent got his state Division 1 tournament championship.


Pepyne huge for Hawks
Monday, March 17, 2008
WORCESTER - Jon Pepyne was called for his first foul less than one minute into the state Division 3 championship game Saturday.


State champions! Hamp wins first title
Monday, March 17, 2008
WORCESTER - It took a 15-point lead with 91 seconds left Saturday and the Northampton girls basketball team's fans chanting "It's all over" for Iris Santoni to believe it.


Teammates lift Bell after injury
Monday, March 17, 2008
WORCESTER


Devils riding defense
Saturday, March 15, 2008
NORTHAMPTON - Tom Parent, coach of the Northampton girls basketball team, ended the last practice of the season with a promise Friday.


'Big 3' fuels Hawks
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
AMHERST - There was no stopping Frontier Regional's "Big 3" Tuesday night.


Blue Devils taking nothing for granted
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
NORTHAMPTON - Tom Parent, coach of the Northampton girls basketball team, has spent a whole lot of time this week talking up Westborough.


South Hadley finally outmatched in state semis
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
AMHERST - Two teams with uneven records played quite evenly for 16 minutes Tuesday night.


Blue Devils' championship run helped by practice players
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
NORTHAMPTON - Last week, he was Bridget Crowley and Esther Wallace, the standout centers for Minnechaug Regional and Central, respectively.


'Amazing' title for Tigers
Monday, March 10, 2008
AMHERST


Celebration at the Cage Dream win for Hamp
Monday, March 10, 2008
AMHERST - It's been a dream for the Northampton girls basketball team for five years.



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Gazette reporters Mike Moran and Jim Pignatiello take a closer look at the Massachusetts high school sports scene. Email the sports staff at sports@gazettenet.com
News Update
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 12:29:00 PM
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It's been a while since we posted on this site but there's a reason - we're in the process of changing our website and I've only posted on the new site and not the old one. This is the final post on this blog. Click here for the new site. You will find the baseball and softball tournament seeds as well as some recent posts from the past few weeks.
Boys Hoop Top 10s
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 @ 07:16:00 PM
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The last one was the final regular season edition. This one includes the postseason. See ya in the spring.

Power Poll (final regular season ranking)
1. Longmeadow (3)
2. West Springfield (6)
3. Central (1)
4. Cathedral (7)
5. Frontier Regional (8)
6. Northampton (2)
7. East Longmeadow (4)
8. Sabis (5)
9. South Hadley (unranked)
10. Taconic (9)

DIVISIONAL TOP 10s
Division 1 (Record, final regular season ranking)
1. Longmeadow (19-5, 3)
2. West Springfield (16-7, 5)
3. Central (19-3, 1)
4. Cathedral (14-8, 6)
5. Northampton (19-2, 2)
6. East Longmeadow (14-7, 4)
7. Sci-Tech (13-8, 7)
8. Putnam (9-12, 8)
9. Amherst (8-12, 9)
10. Westfield (9-11, 10)

Division 2
1. South Hadley (10-15, 10)
2. Taconic (18-5, 1)
3. Drury (16-6, 4)
4. Hoosac Valley (13-9, 5)
5. Palmer (17-4, 2)
6. Mohawk Trail (17-4, 3)
7. Monument (12-10, 8)
8. Belchertown (12-9, 6)
9. Wahconah (11-10, 7)
10. Greylock (10-9, 9)

Division 3
1. Frontier Regional (24-1, 2)
2. Sabis (21-2, 1)
3. Pioneer Regional (19-4, 3)
4. New Leadership (17-6, 4)
5. Monson (13-9, 5)
6. Easthampton (10-12, unranked)
7. Granby (12-9, 6)
8. Turners Falls (13-9, 7)
9. St. Joseph’s (10-12, 9)
10. Lee (7-14, unranked)

GazetteLand Power Poll
1. Frontier Regional
2. Northampton
3. South Hadley
4. Belchertown
5. Amherst Regional
6. Easthampton
7. Granby
8. Holyoke Catholic
9. Hampshire Regional
10. Smith Academy
11. Hopkins Academy
12. Gateway Regional
13. Smith Vocational

Final GazetteLand Leading Scorers (just regular season)
1. Brian Clark, Frontier, 22.3
2. Jamie Bell, Frontier, 18.25
3. Mike Afflitto, Holyoke Catholic, 16.9
4. Jeff Donnis, Smith Academy, 15.4
5. Dana Light, Granby, 15.37
6. Chris Wetherby, Smith Vocational, 15.22
7. Scott DeLoach, Hampshire, 14.8
8. Dan Clark, Frontier, 14.6
9. Mike Kelly, Amherst, 13.55
10. Chris Demers, Easthampton, 13.18
11. Tyler Kendrick, Smith Academy, 12.8
12. Jeremy Lapointe, Granby, 12.74
13. Nick Bryda, Holyoke Catholic, 12.28
14. Tom Marsh, Belchertown, 12.25
15. Luke Wickles, Smith Academy, 12.1
16. Ryan Garvey, South Hadley, 12.08
17. Brendan Rios, Easthampton, 12.05
18. Brennan Cooper, Northampton, 11.65
19. Tyler Craig, Gateway, 11.63
20. Joe Courtney, Belchertown, 11.55
21. Dan Sullivan, Hopkins, 11.37
22. Aaron Stone, Hopkins, 11.25
23. Nick Kellogg, Northampton, 10.8
24. Branden Labrie, Hampshire Regional, 10.75
25. Mike Moynihan, Northampton, 10.3


Final Girls Hoop Top 10 & More
Monday, March 24, 2008 @ 07:16:00 PM
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Here are the final top 10s. In the brackets this time is the preseason ranking instead of the rankings from the last top 10.

Power Rankings
1. Northampton (2)
2. Central (1)
3. Minnechaug (3)
4. West Springfield (4)
5. Holyoke (7)
6. Palmer  (NR)
7. East Longmeadow (NR)
8. Monumen Mountain (NR)
9. Lee (NR)
10. Ludlow (10)

GazetteLand Power Rankings (No preseason rankings)
1. Northampton
2. Amherst
3. Easthampton
4. Belchertown
5. South Hadley
6. Granby
7. Hampshire
8. Hopkins Academy
9. Holyoke Catholic
10. Smith Academy
11. Frontier Regional
12. Gateway Regional
13. Smith Vocational

GazetteLand Scoring Leaders
1. Genn Roy, Granby, 17.8
2. Alyssa Leonard, Amherst, 16.7
3. Patty Stefanelli, South Hadley, 16.6
4. Katelyn Cavanaugh, Belchertown, 16.2
5. Stephanie White, Easthampton, 14.4
6. Alannah Driscoll-Sbar, Northampton, 14.0
7. Kaitlyn Veit, Holyoke Catholic, 12.3
8. Kierstin Delvalle, Belchertown, 11.7
T9. Ashlee Moussette, Hampshire, 11.6
T9. Jenny Bell, Northampton, 11.6
11. Allyson Rannikko, Easthampton, 11.5
12. Sarah Pettengill, South Hadley, 11.1
13. Brighid Courtney, Northampton, 10.8
14. Kelly Omasta, Hopkins Academy, 10.4
15. Jenna Klaes, Amherst, 9.6
16. Briana Yusko, Hopkins Academy, 9.3
17. Lauren Livingstone, Granby, 8.8
18. Briana Delvalle, Belchertown, 8.4
19. Sam Fournier, Hopkins, 8.2
20. Lindsay Gondek, Smith Academy, 8.2

Noteworthy GazetteLand Career Points
Genn Roy, Granby, 1,637 (senior)
Patty Stefanelli, South Hadley, 1,108 (senior)
Brighid Courtney, Northampton, 897 (senior)
Stephanie White, Easthampton, 889 (senior)
Jamie Messer, Northampton, 783 (senior)
Alannah Driscoll-Sbar, Northampton, 754 (junior)
Jenny Bell, Northampton, 716 (junior)
Alyssa Leonard, Amherst, 677 (sophomore)
Iris Santoni, Northampton, 676 (senior)
Kelly Omasta, Hopkins, 668 (senior)
Allyson Rannikko, Easthampton, 604 (junior)
Katelyn Cavanaugh, Belchertown, 579 (junior)

Division 1
1. Northampton (24-2, 2)
2. Central (21-2, 1)
3. Minnechaug (18-4, 3)
4. West Side (14-8, 4)
5. Holyoke (13-9, 6)
6. East Longmeadow (16-5, NR)
7. Ludlow (12-8, 7)
8. Amherst (13-8, 5)
9. Agawam (8-12, 10)
10. Pittsfield (10-11, NR)

Division 2
1. Palmer (21-4, 10)
2. Monument Mountain (19-4, 3)
3. Commerce (19-3, 6)
4. Wahconah (14-8, 9)
5. Mahar (17-6, 5)
6. Mohawk (18-4, 8)
7. Easthampton (16-6, 4)
8. Belchertown (12-10, NR)
9. South Hadley (13-8, 7)
10. Hoosac Valley (14-7, NR)

Division 3
1. Lee (19-5, 3)
2. Granby (14-9, 1)
3. Lenox (14-9, 6)
4. New Leadership (13-10, 2)
5. Sabis (12-9, 4)
6. Hopkins (8-14, 8)
7. Monson (12-9, 7)
8. McCann (12-9, NR)
9. Ware (11-8, 10)
10. Putnam (19-2, NR)

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