http://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightsports/ Local award winning-coverage of community, school district and neighborhood sports news. en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:55:41 -0500 Boys Basketball What was supposed to be a classic battle turned out to be a one-sided affair. Christian Brothers Academy went on an 11-0 run in the second quarter http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1268254541 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1268254541 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:52:04 -0500 Girls Basketball Experience prevailed over youth in last Saturday's Section II Class AA girls basketball final. Shenendehowa built a big lead and fended off a http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1268254324 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1268254324 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:48:25 -0500 Track Kyle Plante is the queen of the 300-meter dash. The Colonie sophomore added a New York State High School Indoor Track and Field championship to http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1268254105 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1268254105 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:23:34 -0500 Boys Basketball The Shenendehowa boys basketball team gets its rematch with Christian Brothers Academy. This time, though, it will be for the Section II Class AA http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267734214 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267734214 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:21:39 -0500 Track Colonie's Kyle Plante and John Drabik continued their strong indoor track and field seasons by winning individual events at Saturday's Section II http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267734099 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267734099 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:47:21 -0500 Girls Basketball Colonie or Shaker. One of these two girls basketball teams will advance to Saturday's Section II Class AA championship game. Colonie and http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267649241 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267649241 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:43:39 -0500 Boys Swimming Jake Johnson reasserted himself as one of the great Section II swimmers of all time. The Georgia Tech-bound senior won an individual title and http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267649019 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267649019 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:41:40 -0500 Hockey After a 10-year wait, the Saratoga Springs hockey team is back on top of the Section II world. Dan Going's second-period goal proved to be the http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267648900 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267648900 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:33:21 -0500 Girls Basketball Beating Averill Park 63-62 nearly two weeks ago did more for the Colonie girls basketball team than avenge a 40-point loss. It also gave the Lady http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267212801 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267212801 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:28:44 -0500 Winter Sports Several area athletes earned medals at last weekend's Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid. They are as follows: Biathlon Darwin Roosa http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267212524 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267212524 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:10:26 -0500 Hockey A month ago, the Shaker/Colonie hockey team was in the middle of a tough stretch of games and wondering if it had what it took to get back to the http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267045826 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267045826 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:07:31 -0500 Track The Shaker boys indoor track and field team won the Section II Division I championship for the second consecutive year. The Blue Bison finished http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267045651 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1267045651 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:56:56 -0500 Wrestling Some familiar faces and some new faces will be representing Section II at next weekend's New York State High School Wrestling Championships in http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1266523016 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1266523016 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:52:00 -0500 Boys Basketball The Voorheesville boys basketball team fell one game short of earning a share of the Colonial Council title. Watervliet (12-2 league, 15-3 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1266522720 http://www.spotlightnews.com/sports/view_news.php?news_id=1266522720