It would be week 2 of the Empire Football League and it would pit a rematch of last year's championship as the Plattsburgh North Stars would host the Watertown Red Black. The game would start to go the North Stars as Harry Rascoe would connect with Tory Bouyea for a 62-yard score to make it 7-0. Then with four minutes remaining in the quarter, Watertown's Curtis Dukes would get the running score to tie the game at seven. The North Stars would regain the lead with just three minutes left in the half when Tre Bucci would make a juggling catch in the endzone for the 14-7 lead at the break. Then seven minutes into the second half the Stars would score again with Troy Bouyea to make it a 20-7 game. From there on out the defense would shut the Red Black down and the North Stars would hold on for the 20-7 victory. In the winning effort, the Plattsburgh North Stars would go to 1-1 on the season as the Red Black fall to 1-1 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh Troy Bouyea (12) drops the shoulder on the Watertown defensive back back breaks through for the score. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Kevin Gibson (85) gives Watertown's Mike Dumas (10) a hard shot as he drops him to the ground as he deliveries the pass. The #1 Plattsburgh North Stars would host the #2 Watertown Red Black in the empire football league championship for the third time in five years. The game would be played in a steady rain throughout the night. The Plattsburgh North Stars would get the lone score of the game on Jamil McCray's rushing touchdown. With the lone score of the game, the North Stars would get the 6-0 victory with the help of there shutdown defense. The win would give the Northstars the second championship Empire Football League Championship in three years. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Dexter Geohagan (7) drops to a knee and makes the catch the first down and continue the drive. Gallery

Plattsburgh Harry Rascoe (13) lowers the shoulder and takes the hit before goes out of bounds for the first down. The Plattsburgh North Stars would host the Watertown Red Black in a battle for first place and home field in the playoffs. The game would start off good for the North Stars as Jake Pereve (4) would run back the opening kick 88 yards for the 7-0 lead. The game would stay there until the second quarter when the Red Black would tie the game up at seven. Then in the third quarter, the Red Black would score to make it 14-7 Red Black. Then early in the fourth the Red Black would make it 21-7 and would think the game was in hand then here would come the North Stars. The North Stars would make it 21-14 on a Harry Racoe score with 8 minutes left. Then with under two minutes, the Red Black would have to punt and the North Stars would charge down the field and Brett Boyer would score with 33 seconds left to tie the game at 21 and send it to overtime. In the overtime frame, Harry Rascoe would find Jamil McCray in the back of the end zone for the winning score for the 27-21. With the win, the Plattsburgh North Stars go to 9-2 on the season and win the Empire Football League regular season. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Jordan Keleher (4) with the diving catch along the sidelines for the first down. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Kyle Oehlbeck (15) with the open field tackle to save a huge gain by the Colonials. The Plattsburgh North Stars would meet up with the Glove City Colonials for week 6 of the Empire Football League season. The North Stars would jump out to a quick 14-0 lead in the 1st quarter on a touchdown by Harry Rascoe and interception by Brandon St John. In the second quarter, they would score twice more on a punt return by Jim Carlson and a running touchdown by Elija Parks for the 26-0 lead at the break. In the second half, it would be more of the same as they would get a pair of touchdowns to secure the 39-0 victory. With the win, the North Stars go to 5-1 on the season. The North Stars are now off till September 6th when they travel to Glenns Falls. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Kevin Gibson (85) with the leaping catch across the middle for the first down. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Jason Remilard (10) lowers the pads and helmet and takes down Greenjackets (7) looking to go down the wing. The Plattsburgh North Stars would host the Glens Falls Greenjackets with the Mayors Cup on the line. The North Stars would take the quick 8-0 lead when Javon Piccock would run back the opening kick. Half way through the first quarter they would extend the lead to 14-0 on Tory Bouyea touchdown. In the second quarter the would get a pair of scores from Tory Bouyea and Brett Boyer for the 28-0 lead at the half. In the second half the North Stars would go into cruise mode and get one short touchdown from Elisa Parks and secure the 34-0 victory in the winning effort the North Stars would improve there record to 3-1 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Javon Piccok (4) finds a seam on the opening kickoff and takes it the endzone for the score. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Jamil McCray (24) with the fingertip catch across the middle for the first down. The Plattsburgh North Stars would host the Watertown Red & Black in the semi-finals of the Empire Football League playoffs. The Plattsburgh North Stars would take the 7-0 lead after the first quarter thanks to the legs on Harry Rascoe. In the second the Red & Black would find the endzone but fail on the extra point and the North Stars would lead 7-6 at the intermission. In the third quarter the Red and Black would strike quick to make it 13-7. Then late in the quarter the North Stars would tie the game up on Andrew Prices catch in the corner of the endzone. Then midway through the fourth quarter, the North Stars would score on Andrew Price's second touchdown of the night on a curl route just over the line. The Plattsburgh North Stars will host the Monroe County Stings next week for the Empire Football League championship. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Josh Newphew (18) with the the crushing tackle behind the line for a lose of yards. Gallery