Robin Branham Crash for Cancer Enduro Airborne Park Speedway September 30th 2017

Dirtcar Racing
victory lane
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Kyle Coryea

Brian Pugh (29NY) poses for his victory lane winners photo with Bucko Branham and Billie Jo Branham as he is crowned the 2nd annual Robin Branham Crash for Cancer Enduro winner. It would be the second annual Robin Branham Crash for Cancer Enduro at Airborne Park Speedway. There would be a total of 93 cars that would take the green flag for the 150 lap race. When the dust would settle and the checkered flag would fly there would be 8 cars still running on the track. There would be multiple red flags on the day to check on drivers and tend to overturned cars. Through it, all Brian Pugh would keep his nose the cleanest of all avoid a few close calls and be crowned the eventual winner.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Peru Indians September 29th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Girl's Soccer
one on one
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Madeleine Woodward (19) goes one on one with the Peru defender in the offensive zone looking for some space. It would be a crosstown match up in the C.V.A.C. as the Plattsburgh Hornets would host the Peru Indians. The Hornets would get the opening goal of the game from Madeleine Woodward at the 28th minute as the Hornets would take the 1-0 lead. Then just over a minute later the Hornets would extend there lead to 2-0 as Elisa Rodriquez would find the back of the net. The game would stay there till the second half when the Hornets would extend there lead to 3-0 on the Brina Michaels goal at the 51st minute. Then the Hornets would put the icing on the cake in 68th minute on the Kathleen Sullivan goal to secure the 4-0 victory. In the winning effort, Delaney McCormick would make 6 saves for the shutout victory. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Saranac Chiefs September 28th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Boy's Soccer
save close up
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Andrew Follmer (3) with the jump quick on the attempt to get it over the Saranac goalie that takes flight. It would be Plattsburgh Hornets hosting the Saranac Chiefs in C.V.A.C. action. It would be a game that would be even throughout with both teams looking for the slight edge over the other. That whole would not come to the 78th minute when Ryan Kavanaugh would score to give the Hornets the 1-0 lead. The Hornets would hold off a last-minute brigade for the 1-0 victory. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Saranac Chiefs September 27th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Girl's Soccer
hard contact
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Madeleine Woodward (19) collides hard with the Saranac defender as they battle for the ball at midfield. It would be the Plattsburgh Hornets hosting the Saranac Chiefs at the C.V.A.C. conference. It would be a game that would even throughout with both looking for a slight edge over the other. The game would eventually head to overtime with no one scoring. In the extra 20 minutes, it would be more of the same as the teams would finish in a 0-0 tie. Gallery.

Chateaugay Bulldogs Vs Potsdam Sandstoners September 25th 2017

Northern Adirondack Conference Volleyball
spike
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Kyle Coryea

Chateaugay's Valerie Titus (5) with the spike down the line for the point. The Chateaugay Bulldogs would host the Potsdam Sandstones in Northern Adirondack Conference volleyball action. The Chateaugay would continue there perfect season with a straight-set victory over the Potsdam Sandstones with the 25-10, 25-14, and 25-21 victory. In the winning effort the Bulldogs go to 5-0 on the season. Gallery.

Dirtcar Sportsman Series & Leon Gonyo Memorial Airborne Park Speedway September 24th 2017

Dirtcar Racing
tight racing
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Kyle Coryea

Brandon Ladouceur (15b), Gabriel Cyr (94), and Mike Stacey (23) with some good tight racing off of turn two in the Dirtcar Sportsman Northern Regional 50 lapper. It would be the last race weekend of the season at Airborne Park Speedway and it would feature the Dirtcar Sportsman Northern Region series along with the Leon Gonyo Memorial race. It would be a great afternoon at Airborne to bring the season to a close. The winners on the day would be Shawn Walker in the Strictly Stock, Cam Gadue in the Mini-Modifieds, and Brent Jarvis in the Renegades. As for the big races on the day, Alex LaJoie would win the Sportsman Modified regional race and Stephen Bernier would win the 358 Modified Leon Gonyo Memorial race. Also on this day points champions would be crowned in the Renegades Brent Jarvis, Mini-Modifieds Michael Whalen and in the Strictly Stock, it would go to Rolland Guay.

Team Malinik Vs Team Maulding September 24th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
leaping catch
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Kyle Coryea

Team Maulding Kenji Jones with the leaping catch over the middle in traffic. In-game 1 of week three of the North Country Flag Football League Team Malinik would take on Team Maulding. It would be a game that Malinik would control as they would have the 14-0 lead after the first half. In the second half, it would be more of the same as they would win the half 14-0 and secure the 28-0 victory. In the winning effort, Team Malinik would go to 4-0 while Maulding would fall to 1-2. Gallery.

Team St. John Vs Team Downs September 24th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
shoulder high catch
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Kyle Coryea

Team St. John's Garden Arnold with the catch on the shoulder-high catch for the first down. It would be game two weeks 3 of the North Country Flag Football League. The game would feature Team St. John and Team Downs. It would be a game where players would be at a premium so the game would be just one half and when the dust settled Team St. John would win 23-0. In the winning effort Team St. John would go to 1-2 while Team Downs falls to 0-3. Gallery.

Team St. John Vs KC Photo Video Ram Rods September 24th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
leaping ahead of defender
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Kyle Coryea

KC Photo Video's Tevin Conners with the catch in the endzone over Team St. John's Ben Trombley. It would be the final game of the day between KC Photo Video Ram Rods and Team St. John in the North Country Flag Football League. It would be team KC Photo Video that would have the 8-0 lead in the first half. In the second half, KC Photo Video would keep it up and win the half 14-0 and secure the 22-0 victory. In the winning effort, KC Photo Video Ram Rods go to 2-1 while Team St Johns falls to 1-3 on the season. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Ausable Valley Patriots September 20th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Girl's Soccer
header
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Madeleine Woodward (19) with the header out by midfield to keep the ball in the offensive zone. It would be a C.V.A.C. match up between the Plattsburgh Hornets and Ausable Valley Patriots The Hornets would get the opening goal in the 12th minute from Brina Michaels for the 1-0 lead. The Hornets would extend the lead to 2-0 in the closing minute of the first half when Brina Michaels would get her second goal of the game. The Hornets would jump right out in the second half and extend the lead to 3-0 when Madeleine Woodward would score in the 41st minute. In the 48th minute, Madeleine Woodward would strike again for the Hornets to make it 4-0. Then in the 63rd minute, the Patriots would get there lone goal of the game to make it 4-1. Then the 71st minute the Hornets would add one more from Tenzin Pema to secure the 5-1 victory. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Ausable Valley Patriots September 19th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Boy's Soccer
breakaway goal
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Abdousabour Tidjani (18) comes in on the breakaway and puts the shot over the diving goalie for the score. It would be the Plattsburgh Hornets hosting the Au Sable Valley Patriots in C.V.A.C. action. This would be a game that would not be in doubt from the beginning as the Hornets would score 6 first-half goals from Nick Provost, Henry Wylie along with a couple of others. In the second half, it would be more of the same as the Hornets would add three more goals coming from Abdousabour Tidjami, and Andrew Follmer. As the Plattsburgh Hornets would secure the 9-0 victory. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Beekmantown Eagles September 18th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Girl's Soccer
with the swipe
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Madeleine Woodward (19) and Beekmantown's Rylee Fessette (7) battle for ball control in the corner of the Hornets zone. It would be C.V.A.C. Girls Soccer action as the Plattsburgh Hornets would host the Beekmantown Eagles. The Eagles would opening up the scoring in the 25th minute on Alyssa Waters goal. Then in the 36th minutes the Eagles would strike again on Danielle Dyke goal to extend the lead to 2-0 heading into the break. When the teams came back to play the Eagles would pick up where they left off as Alyssa Waters would strike again in the 51st minute to extend the lead to 3-0. The Eagles would get another to extend the lead to 4-0 on the Leah Casey goal in the 72nd minute. Then in the last minute of the game the Eagles would put it away on the Kirsten Villemaire goal to secure the 5-0 win. In the winning effort, the Eagles would stay undefeated at 7-0. Gallery.

Team Livsey Vs Team Malinak September 17 2017 September 24th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
jump catch
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Kyle Coryea

Team Malinak's Dylan Everleath with the jump catch coming back towards the ball. It would be week 2 of the North Country Flag Football League. The first game would feature team Livsey versus Team Malinak. This would be a low scoring tight game throughout. Team Malinak would have the 7-0 lead after the first half. In the second half it would be more of the same as they would score one more time to secure the 13-0 victory. In the winning effort Team Malinak improves to 3-0 while Team Livsey falls to 1-1 on the season. Gallery.

Team Livsey Vs Team Downs September 17th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
to the numbers
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Kyle Coryea

Team Livsey's Tevin Conners with the leaping catch in the end zone for the score. It would be Week 2 of the North Country Flag Football League. In the second game of the day it would feature Team Livsey versus Team Downs. It would be a game that Team Livsey would control from start to finish as they would have a 14-0 lead at the end of the first half. When they came back for the second half they would win the half 8-0 to secure the 22-0 victory. In the wining effort Team Livsey would go to 2-1 while Team Downs falls to 0-2. Gallery.

Team St. John Vs Team Maulding September 17th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
catch and turn
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Kyle Coryea

Team Maulding's Chris Maulding with the catch and turn upfield for the big game. It would be Week 2 of the North Country Flag Football. In the third game of the day, it would feature Team St. John Vs Team Maulding. The first half would be a defensive battle as Team Maulding would have the narrow 3-0 lead. In the second half, the teams would trade scores at 8-8 to secure the 11-8 win for Team Maulding go to 1-1 while Team St. John goes to 0-2 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Beekmantown Eagles September 15th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Boy's Soccer
header
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Ryan Kavanaugh rises up for the header over the Beekmantown defender. The Plattsburgh Hornets would host the Beekmantown Eagles in C.V.A.C. division action. The Hornets would get an early goal and take the 1-0 lead. Then in the 25th minute, the Hornets would extend there lead 2-0 on Abdousabour Tidjani's goal. Then just nine minutes later the Hornets would extend there lead 3-0 on Henry Wylie's goal. The game would stay there till they were 5 minutes into the second half when the Hornets would score again on Henry Wylie's goal to secure the 4-0 victory. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Northeastern Clinton Cougars September 14th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Girl's Soccer
around the defender
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's Hannah Duquette (5) charges hard around the defender in the corner and take it to the net. It would be a CVAC regular season match between the Plattsburgh Hornets and Northeastern Clinton Cougars. The Cougars would take the early 1-0 lead in the first half. The game would remain there til there were four minutes remaining in the game and the Hornets would tie the game at 1. The team would then head to overtime where the Hornets would take the 2-1 lead 6 minutes in. Although they would have to finish the period and the Cougars would score inside the final minute and then the game would end in a 2-2 tie. Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Northeastern Clinton Cougars September 13th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Boy's Soccer
the swipe
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh's (18) with the cut back as he completely fakes out the defender and takes it into the middle. The Plattsburgh Hornets would face the Northeastern Clinton Cougars in Champlain Valley Athletic Conference action. The Hornets would get the first goal of the game in the 13th minute by (4). The game would stay there until the second half and 57th minute when (10) would score to increase the lead to 2-0. Then in the 75th minute, the Hornets would close out the game with the third goal from (18) to secure the 3-0 victory. Gallery Gallery.

Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs Norwich Cadets September 13th 2017

NCAA Division III Men's Soccer
contested header
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Joe Gula (23) with the header at midfield to send the ball back towards the attack zone. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would meet up with Norwich Cadets in nonleague action. The Cardinals would take the 1-0 lead on a goal from Alex Price. The game would stay there until the second half and the 54th minute when Connor Nembach would score to make it 2-0 Cardinals. The Cardinals would extend the lead to 3-0 when Kyle Plaff would score in the 71st minute. Then in the 80th minute, the Cardinals would put the icing on the cake with the Elver Maldonado to secure the 4-0 victory. In the winning effort, Kiermann Kirby would make 6 saves as the Cardinals go to 4-2 on the season. Gallery.

Chateaugay Bulldogs Vs Salmon River Shamrocks September 12th 2017

Northern Adirondack Conference Volleyball
net play
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Kyle Coryea

Chateaugay's (5) with the tip at the net over the Salmon River defender for the point. It would be an opening night of volleyball season. As the Chateaugay Bulldogs would travel to Salmon River for the Salmon River Shamrocks. The Bulldogs would get a challenge throughout the night but they still would get the straight-set victory by scores of 25-16, 25-20, and 25-21. Next up for the Chateaugay Bulldogs would be their home opener against the Malone Huskies. Gallery.

Team Maulding Vs Team Livsey September 10th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
great catch
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Kyle Coryea

Team Livsey's Matt St. Clair with the leaping catch in the endzone with the defender all over him. It would be the opening the week of the outdoor flag football season. The opening game of the week would feature Team Maulding Vs Team Livsey. It would tightly contest game and Livsey would have a 10-0 lead at the end of the first half. When the teams came back for the second half Maulding would do there best to keep it close but Livsey would be too much for them. As Livsey win the half 10-0 and get the 22-0 victory. Gallery

Team St. John Vs Team Malinak September 10th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
rolling catch
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Kyle Coryea

Team Malinak's Pete Wheatley with the catch and tuck and roll for the touchdown that takes out the pylon. It would be the opening weekend of the outdoor flag football season. In-game two it would be Team Malinak Vs Team St. John. In what would be the best game of the game Team Malinak would have a 7-6 lead at the break. When the teams came back from the second half the defenses would still be a stud as Malinak would win the half and hag on for the 13-6 victory. With the win Malinak goes to 1-0 while St. John goes to 0-1. Gallery

Team Downs Vs Team Malinak September 10th 2017

North Country Flag Football League
getting to feet
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Kyle Coryea

Team Malinak's Caiden Goodman with the catch on the low ball down to a knee. It would be the opening week of the outdoor flag football season. In the final game of the game it would be Team Malinak Vs Team Downs. In-game that Team Malinak would dominate they would have a 35-0 lead at the break. In the second half, Malinak would reel in a bit and win the half 12-0 and secure the 47-0 victory. In the winning effort, Team Malinak goes to 2-0 while Team Down starts 0-1. Gallery

Champlain Peterbuilt Dirtcar Pro Stock Series presented by Great Northern Supply Airborne Park Speedway September 10th 2017

Dirtcar Racing
tight racing
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Kyle Coryea

CD Beauchamp (88) battles on the inside of Rob Yetman (7) for the lead and the eventual winner of the Dirtcar Pro Stock Series race. It would be Champlain Pterbuilt Dirtcar Pro Stock Series presented by Great Northern Supply. It would be the Dirtcar Pro Stock Series first ever visit the Airborne half mile and they would have a 35 lap feature. The winner of the feature event would be C.D. Beauchamp after a close battle with Rob Yetman. As for the Sportsman Modified 50 lap feature, there would be a lot of early cautions when the dust would settle Dany Gagne. As for the support divisions on the evening Tylor Terry (Renegades), Kris Clark (Mini-Modified), and Shawn Walker in the Strictly Stock. The Revstar SRT and Slingshots would also be in competition on the evening with wins going to Pierre Hebert and Jim Pollard.

Peru Indians Vs Beekmantown Eagles September 9th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Week 2
steam roll
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Kyle Coryea

Beekmantown's Cris Arzola (23) goes up the middle carrying tackles for the first down and would get the eventual game-winning touchdown and in overtime. It would be week two of the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference and it would be the classic rival game between the host Peru Indians and the visiting Beekmantown Eagles. The Indians would streak first on the Keagen LaGrave (26) 6 yard run halfway through the first quarter for the 6-0 lead. The Indians would strike again when Keagan LaGrave would score on the pass play with 2 minutes left in the 2nd quarter to make it 13-0. The Eagles would strike right back on a 60 yard run by Cris Arzola to make it 13-7 after the 1st quarter. In the second quarter Eagles, Cris Arzola would tie the game on a 51-yard run at 5:12 of the quarter. Then in the final minute of the quarter the Eagles would take the lead on the touchdown pass to Evan Burnell for the 19-13 lead at halftime. When the teams would come back for the second half Austin Carpenter (3) would get the scoring started for the Indians on a touchdown pass at 4:24 of the third to make it 20-19. In the final minute of the quarter, Austin Carpenter would strike again to make it 27-19 after the third quarter. The Eagles would strike back and tie the game at 27 just under two minutes into the fourth quarter with Evan Burnell's second score to tie the game at 27. Then about half way through the fourth the Eagles would take the 33-27 on Cris Arzola's third score of the game. Then with just under two minutes left in the game, the Indians would tie the game at 33 and send it to overtime. In the overtime period, the Indians would get the play first and score on Ryan Connell quarterback sneak to make it 40-33. The Eagles would get a chance to match them and force and force another overtime. With that Eagles possession, Cris Arzola would score although the Eagles would go for two and succeed and get the 41-40 victory. In the winning effort, the Beekmantown Eagles go to 1-1 as the head back on the road against Moriah Vikings. With the lose the Peru Indians fall to 0-2 on the season as they will host the 0-2 Saranac Lake Red Storm.Gallery.

Plattsburgh Hornets Vs Moriah Vikings September 8th 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Week 2
running over defender
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Kyle Coryea

Moriah's Dewey Snyder (24) runs over Plattsburgh's Justin Moore (4) as he fights for extra yards on the toss play. It would be the start of week 2 of the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference season as we have the Plattsburgh Hornets hosting the Moriah Vikings in League action. The Vikings would get the first score of the game in the 1st quarter a run by Connor Anderson for the 8-0 lead. In the second quarter the Vikings would extend there lead to 16-0 on Connor Anderson second touchdown run of the day at 4:38of the quarter. The game would stay there til the 7:26 mark of the third quarter when Jay Sargent would take it 22 yards for the score and make it 24-0. In the fourth quarter, the Hornets would get on the board on a 20-yard touchdown pass to Talon Bushey at the 8:10 mark to make it 24-8. Although the Vikings would answer right back a short run to secure the 31-8 victory. In the winning effort, the Vikings improve to 2-0 as they head home for Beekmantown next week. While the Hornets fall to 0-2 and will host the Saranac Chiefs next week. Gallery.

Saranac Chiefs Vs Plattsburgh Hornets September 2nd 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Week 1
right to the hands
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Kyle Coryea

Saranac's Isaac Graham (88) with the two-handed catch headed towards the sidelines for the first down. The Saranac Chiefs would open up there season at home against the Plattsburgh Hornets. The Chiefs would strike quick for the early lead on the 60 yards run by Luke Maye for the 6-0 lead at 1:54 of the first quarter. The Chiefs would extend there lead to 14-0 on a Jacob Nolan 61 yard touchdown at the end of the quarter. In the second quarter, the Chiefs would extend there lead to 22-0 on an Andy LaBeau interception for a touchdown. At the end of the Horners would finally get on the board to make it a 22-8 Chiefs lead at the break. The Horners would come out and try and make a game of it as they would return a fumble for a score to make it 22-14. Then with about two minutes left in the game the Chiefs would extend there lead 28-14 on a Jacob Nolan score. With that, the Chiefs would get the 28-14 win and go to 1-0 as the Hornets fall to 0-1. Gallery.

DirtCar Championships presented by P.M. Leary Restoration Airborne Park Speedway September 2nd 2017

Dirtcar Racing
wreck
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Kyle Coryea

Travis Bruno (91ny) catches the back of John Lutes (959) coming off of turn four after he had caught the wall and starts to roll down the front stretch. It would be Dirtcar Championship night presented by P.M. Leary Restoration as all divisions would be in attendance with points champions being crowned in the 358 and Sportsman Modified divisions along with a 2,000 win in the 358 Modified. The competition would be intense throughout the evening with a red flag for a rollover in the 358 Modified and multiple restarts needed in the Sportsman Modified race to get the first five laps done. When the dust would settle the eventual winners would be Rolland Guay (Strictly Stock), Michael Whalen (Mini-Modified) after winner Clemente Bell was disqualified, Brent Jarvis (Renegades), Connor Cleveland (Sportsman Modified), Stephen Bernier (358 Modified). As for the points champions Connor Cleveland (Sportsman Modified), Chris Raabe (358 Modified) would win the first track championships at Airborne on dirt in 27 years. Next week the track will be back in action on Sunday, September 10th as the Dirtcar series Pro Stock and Sportsman Modified tour come to town.

Ausable Valley Patriots Vs Saranac Lake Red Storm September 1st 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Week 1
catch over the middle
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Kyle Coryea

Ausable Valley's Jason Fletcher (21) with the leaping catch over the middle although the catch didn't count because of a holding penalty still 100% effort. It would be opening night of the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference football season and the Ausable Valley Patriots would host the Saranac Lake Red storm. The Red Storm would get the opening score of the game as Jarrett Ashton would bust out for 61 yards for the 6-0 lead. The would stay there til 3 minutes into the 2nd quarter when Mason Douglas would return a fumble and give the Patriots the 8-6 lead. The Red Storm would answer right back on Jarrett Ashton's second touchdown of the night and regain the 14-8 lead. On the next Patriots possession, Matthew Pray would break it 80 yards and the Patriots would take the 16-14 lead back. Although the Red Storm would strike again on a Jacob Shipman 50 yard touchdown reception to give the Red Storm the 22-16 lead at the break. When the teams came back for the second half the Patriots defense would step up and take charge of the game. The Patriots would retake the lead at 24-22 on a Luis Perez 8 yard reception and score with just under 5 minutes left in the third quarter. The Patriots would extend there lead to 30-22 a 71-yard touchdown run for Matthew Pray his second of the game Then with just under 8 minutes left in the game Jarrett Ashton would get his third touchdown of the game and tie the game at 30. The Patriots would regain the lead at 38-30 with 6:30 left in the game on Matthew Pray's third touchdown of the game and secure the 38-30 win. In the winning effort, the Patriots start there season at 1-0 while the Red Storm falls to 0-1. Gallery.

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