Saranac Early Bird Tournament Canton Golden Bears @ Saranac Chiefs August 31 2012

NYSPHSAA Girl's Soccer
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Kyle Coryea

Canton's Katie Christy (12) with the header at midfield to keep it away it from Saranac's (20). The Saranac Chiefs would host the Canton Golden Bears in the Saranac Early Bird Tournament. The Saranac Chiefs would prove to be too much for the Golden Bears at they would cruise to a 5-1 victory. The Chiefs would take the early 1-0 lead in the first 5 minutes of the game and not let off the gas pedal. The Chiefs would take a 3-0 lead into the intermission. Then in the early part of the second the Bears would get there lone goal to keep their chances alive and the Chiefs would get two more to ice the game. With the win, the Chiefs go to 1-0 on the season and the Bears start at 0-1 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh North Stars Vs Syracuse Shock August 25 2012

Empire Football League Week 9
finishing blow
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh Greg Roberson (7) comes in with the finishing blow to take down the Syracuse quarterback on a three-way tackle. The Plattsburgh North Stars would defeat the Syracuse Shock 21-7 in a game that would be very physical and have some stellar defense. The North Stars would never trail as they would take a 14 lead into the locker room on touchdowns from Josh Nephew and Jordon Keleher. Then in the second half, the Stars would add on another touchdown to get the 21-7 victory. The defense would pick up the Syracuse quarterbacks three times during the night. With the win, the Stars go to 6-3 overall and 5-3 in league play. As they will be at home again next week to take on the Montreal Voyageurs. Gallery

Plattsburgh North Stars Vs Vermont Ice Storm August 18 2012

Empire Football League Week 8
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Jamil McCray (24) with the catch in the end zone for the touchdown after the Vermont defender tipped the pass. The Plattsburgh North Stars would take on their rivals from across lake the Vermont Ice Storm. The North Stars would come in looking to avenge an earlier loss to the Ice Storm. The North Stars would get that revenge as they would defeat the Ice Storm by a score of 41-21. The North Stars would control the whole first half by only allowing the Ice Storm to have ten offensive plays and have a 28-7 lead at the half. In the second half, the teams would trade scores as the North Stars would cruise to the 41-21 win. In the winning effort, the North Stars go to 4-3 on the season and 3-3 in league play. Gallery

Ellenburg Center Fire Department 2nd Annual Car Show August 12 2012

Car Show
ford mustang
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Kyle Coryea

Bill Carr and his 2005 Ford Mustang are the winner of the best in a show at the Ellenburg Center Fire Department Car Show. There would be 47 cars that would participate in the Ellenburg Center Fire Department. The cars and trucks would range from the 1930s to modern cars of the 2000s. There would be many people from the community that would come and supports the event by looking around at the cars along with taking part in the BBQ. Everyone at the fire department was very pleased with the turnout and already looking for next year's event. Gallery

Demolition Derby Malone, NY August 6 2012

Franklin County Fair
top of the hood
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Kyle Coryea

Car #126 ends up on top of the hood of car #5 during the four-cylinder heat after a very hard hit. The annual demolition derby would return to the Franklin County there would be over a hundred cars at the derby that would be separated into eight heats including a truck heat as well. The winner if the derby would be Amanda Ashline. There were be plenty of hard-hitting throughout the night of action. Gallery

Malone Truck & Tractor Pull August 5 2012

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
engine screaming
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Kyle Coryea

Danny Jarvis and the Tasmanian Devil or a power pace for a top 3 finish in the Pro Stock 4x4 Truck class. The annual truck and tractor pull would return to the Franklin County Fair. There would be a total of 34 classes ranging from the street-legal truck to Super Farm tractor. There would be around 150 hooks for the day that would see the pull end early in the morning after having to wait out two rain delays. Gallery

Highgate Tractor Pull August 4 2012

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
red lights blazing
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Kyle Coryea

Tyler Audet and Pure Breed Red care the front wheels down the track to tack the win in both Super Farm classes. There would be around 150 hooks throughout the 33 classes that would see everything from Farm tractors all the way up to the 4x4 Tractors. There would be a packed house throughout the night. Gallery

Highgate Truck Pull August 3 2012

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
power pass
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Kyle Coryea

RJ Smith and his 2006 GMC Sierra sends the black smoke high into the night sky during the 2.6 Cheater Truck division pull. The annual all-night affair would return to the Franklin County Field Days in Highgate, Vermont. There would be over 100 hooks that would be spread over 9 classes. That would be seen in front of a full grandstand and the brand loyalty was evident trough out the night. Gallery

Airborne Speedway Padres @ Meron's Expos July 29 2012

Champlain Valley Baseball League Semi-Finals
strike three
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Kyle Coryea

Airborne Speedway's Frank Brogna (5) releases the fastball for one of his six strikeouts on the day. The Airborne Speedway Padres would finish off the Meron's Expos by beating them 2-0 to advance to the championship next week. The only scoring in the game would come in the fourth inning of a two rbi double by Jeff Norton. The Padres would play stellar defense throughout the day to keep the shutout in tack. In the winning effort, Frank Brogna would strike out six while going the complete game for the win. With the win, Padres will be playing the Lyon Mountain Miners in the best two out of three series for the championship. Gallery

Plattsburgh North Stars @ Glens Falls Greenjackets July 28 2012

Empire Football League Week 4
falling down touchdown
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh Andrew Price (83) falls backward making the touchdown catch for the go-ahead score. The Plattsburgh North Stars would travel down to Glens Falls to take on the Greenjackets. The Plattsburgh North Stars would defeat the Glens Falls Greenjackets 34-22 to keep control of the Mayor's Cup. The North Stars would get off to a quick start when Krys Ross would nearly run back the opening kickoff but the North Stars would score on the next play to take the lead. The teams would play equally for the rest of the half and the North Stars would actually trail 22-20 at the break. In the second half, the North Stars defense would clamp down and not allow a score and the North Stars would get the 34-22 win. With the win, the North Stars go to 3-1 overall and 2-1 in the league as Monroe County comes in Plattsburgh next week. Gallery

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