ECAC Tournament Semi-Finals: #1 Harvard Crimson Vs #5 Quinipiac Bobcats March 17th 2017

open ice hit
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Kyle Coryea

Harvard's Jacob Olsen (26) with the open ice hit on Quinnipiac's Tim Clifton(11) and knocks him to the ice. The #1 Harvard Crimson would meet up with the #5 Quinnipiac Bobcats in the ECAC Tournament Semi-Finals at the Herb Brook Arena in Lake Placid, NY. The game would remain scoreless until the 11-minute mark of the second period when Harvard's Sean Malone would make it 1-0. The Bobcats would keep fighting and tie the game back up at 1 on Thomas Adsworth's goal at 16:16 of the second period on the power play. The Crimson would regain the lead on Sean Malone's second goal at 18:56 of the second period to make it 2-1 Crimson. The Crimson would come out in the third period and keep the pressure on and extend the lead on Sean Malone's third goal at 4:04 of the third period to make it 3-1 crimson. As the game was nearing the end the Crimson would add an empty netter from Luke Esposito to secure the 4-1 victory. In the winning effort, Merrick Madsen would make 25 saves the Harvard Crimson advance to Saturday nights championship game. Gallery

into the broads
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Kyle Coryea

Quinnipiac's Scott Davidson (22) crunches Harvard's Devin Triangles (22) along the boards to free the puck. Gallery

ECAC Hockey Championships Semi-Finals: #2 Union Dutchmen Vs #3 Cornell Big Red March 17th 2017

toe drag
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Kyle Coryea

Cornell's Patrick McCarron(27) puts the move on Union's Jeff Taylor (2) and puts the shot on net. The #2 Union Dutchmen would meet up with the #3 Cornell Big Red in the second semi-final of the ECAC Hockey Championships. The game would remain scoreless until the 3:03 mark when Cornell's Noah Bauld would give the Big Red the 1-0 lead. Then just over four minutes later the Big Red would extend the lead to 2-0 on Jake Weidner's goal. The game would stay there til the 7:23 mark of the thirds period when Union's Cole Maier would score to make it 2-1 down the stretch. Then at 16:48 of the third, the Big Red would regain the 2-0 lead on Eric Freschi's goal. Then just over a minute later the Big Red would put the game away on Beau Starrett's goal. In the winning effort, Mitch Gillam would make 33 saves as the Cornell Big Red advance to the finals on Saturday evening against Harvard. Gallery

ride into the broads
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Kyle Coryea

Union's Vas Kolias (3) rides the Cornell defender into the boards for the hit. Gallery

NYS Class B Quarterfinals #8 Beekmantown Eagles Vs #4 Glens Falls Indians March 11th 2017

layup
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Kyle Coryea

Beekmantown's Alyssa Waters (2) with the underhanded layup for the score. The #8 Beekmantown Eagles would meet up with the Glens Falls Indians in the Quarterfinals of the New York State Tournament. The Eagles jump out to a big lead at 22-5 after the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Indians would start to come back winning the quarter 13-10 although the Eagles would have the 32-18 lead at the break. When the teams came back for the third quarter the Eagles wouldn't let up and win the quarter 15-11 and have a 47-29 lead. In the fourth quarter, the Indians would do there best to try and comeback winning the quarter 27-19 although it wouldn't be enough as the Beekmantown Eagles hold on for 66-56 victory. In the winning effort, the Eagles go to 22-1 on the season and advance to final four and will face #1 Binghamton Seton Catholic. Gallery

in traffic
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Kyle Coryea

Beekmantown's Brooke Bjelko (32) with the contested shot in close for the score. Gallery

NYS Class B Quarterfinals: Northeastern Clinton Cougars Vs #20 Canton Golden Bears March 11th 2017

from the wing
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Kyle Coryea

Northeastern Clinton's Nicholas Duffy (15) with the off-balance lay up for the score. The Northeastern Clinton Cougars would meet up with the #20 Canton Golden Bears in NYS Class B Quarterfinals. The Cougars would jump off to a quick start and have a 19-8 lead after the 1st quarter. In the second quarter, the teams would play even ball as the Bears win the quarter 16-15 although the Cougars would have a 34-24 lead at the break. When the teams came back for the second half it would be a totally different game as the Bears win the quarter 14-4 and tie the game at 38 going into the fourth. In the fourth quarter, the Bears win the quarter 21-11 and win the game 59-49. As the Northeastern Clinton Cougars lose the game there season would come to an end at 10-8. Gallery

layup
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Kyle Coryea

Northeastern Clinton's Rylee Hollister (23) with the up and under for the score. Gallery

NCAA Quarterfinals #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs #7 St. Thomas Tommies March 11th 2017

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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Jordan Lipson (2) tips in the goal on the one-timer in the open net. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #7 St. Thomas Tommies in the NCAA Quarterfinals. The Cardinals would take the early 1-0 lead at 7:35 of the first on Melissa Seehan goal. The Cardinals would extend there lead to 2-0 on Mellisa Sheeran's second goal at 14:39 of the first period. When the teams back for the second period the Toms would tie the game at two on two goals in the first five minutes. The Cardinals would regain the lead at 3-2 on Mackenize Millen's goal at 8:31 of the second period. The game would stay there until the 13:56 mark of the third period when Jordan Lipson would score to make it 4-2. From there on the Cardinals would hold on for the 4-2 victory. In the winning effort, Camille Leonard would make 29 saves as the Cardinals advance to the NCAA Frozen Four to face the Norwich Cadets. Gallery

glove save
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Camille Leonard (31) with the toe save as part of the 29 save night in the winning effort. Gallery

NYS Class C 1st Round #10 Northern Adirondack Bobcats Vs #9 Madrid Waddington Yellow Jackets March 8th 2017

jumper
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Kyle Coryea

Northern Adirondack's Danya Burl (5) with the contested short range jumper for the basket. The Northern Adirondack Bobcats would meet up with the Madrid Waddington Yellow Jackets in the first round of the New York State Class C basketball championships. The Bobcats would jump out to the quick 16-9 lead after the first quarter. In the second quarter the Bobcats would extend there lead by winning the quarter 11-6 and have a 27-15 lead at the break. When the teams came back for the second half it would be more of the same as the Bobcats win the quarter 13-6 and have a 40-21 lead. In the fourth quarter the Bobcats would step back a bit and the Jackets would win the quarter 15-6. Although the Northern Adirondack Bobcats would hold on for the 46-36 victory and advance to the quarterfinals. Gallery

with the bounce
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Kyle Coryea

Northern Adirondack's Grace Thume (25) with the entry pass for the assist on the basket. Gallery

NYS Class C First Round #19 Ticonderoga Sentinels Vs St. Lawerence Larries March 8th 2017

one handed
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Kyle Coryea

Ticonderoga's Mike Dushane (32) with the off-balance lay up for the score. The #19 Ticonderoga Sentinels would match up with the St Lawerence Larries in the first round of the NYS Class C 1st Round. The Larries would hold the early slim lead 12-11 after the first quarter. In the second quarter In the second quarter, the Sentinels would take control with a 15-9 quarter and have a 26-21 lead at the half. When the teams came back for the third quarter the Sentinels would have another 15-9 quarter for the 41-30 lead. In the fourth, the Sentinels would keep the paddle down as they would win the quarter 17-10 and secure the 58-40 victory. In the winning effort, Brett Mosier would lead the way with 15 points as they advance to the quarterfinals. Gallery

with the floater
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Ticonderoga's Griffin Hughes (13) with the one-handed shot along the baseline for the score. Gallery

CVAC Class C Championship: #1 Ticonderoga Sentinels Vs #2 Northern Adirondack Bobcats March 4th 2017

in traffic
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Kyle Coryea

Northern Adirondack's Corey Peryea (10) with traffic underneath scores. The #1 Ticonderoga Sentinels meet up with the #2 Northern Adirondack Bobcats in the Section 7 Class C Championship, The game would be tight through the first quarter as the teams would be tied at 11. In the second quarter, the game would remain tight as Ticonderoga wins the quarter 17-14 to have a 28-25 lead at the half. In the third quarter, The Bobcats would win it slightly 10-9 but still trail 37-35 heading to the fourth. In the fourth quarter, Ticonderoga would pull away and win the quarter 14-8 and get the 51-43 victory. In the losing effort for the Northern Adirondack Bobcats Stephen Peryea would have 20 points as they finish at 14-8. Gallery

jumper
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Northern Adirondack's Stephen Peryea (20) with the three from the wing as part of a team high 20 point game. Gallery

ECAC West Championship #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs #2 Elimra Soaring Eagles March 4th 2017

glove save
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Camille Leonard (31) with the glove save as part of a 21 save game. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals host #2 Elmira Soaring Eagles in the championship of the ECAC West tournament. The game would remain scoreless until there was 3:15 left in the 1st period when Plattsburgh's Kayla Meneghain would score to make it 1-0. The game would stay there till 8:43 of the second period when Elimra would score to tie the game at one. The game would stay there until the 3:06 mak of the third period when Mellisa Sheeran would score on the power play to make it 2-1 and the Cardinals would hold on for the 2-1 victory. In the winning effort, Camille Leonard would make 21 saves as the Cardinals now wait to see if they will get the number 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament next weekend. Gallery

in the corner
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Melissa Ames (24)battles for the loose puck in the corner. Gallery

NYS Division II Quarterfinals Beekmentown Eagles Vs Salmon River Shamrocks March 4th 2017

stick save
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Kyle Coryea

The Beekmentown Eagles would meet up with the Salmon River Shamrocks in the NYS Division II Quarterfinals with the winner going to the final four. The game would remain scoreless until the 5:22 mark of the second period when Josh McCaulley would score for the Eagles to make it 1-0. The Shamrocks would tie the game up at 1 at the 11:35 mark of the second period. That is where the game would stay until the 2:22 mark of double when Beekmantown's Cade Collins would score the game winner off the face off for the 2-1 victory. In the winning effort Cole Harvey would save 24 as the Eagles go to the final four to face St Lawerence. Gallery

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Beekmantown's Nathan Hebert (15) with the hard-hit along the end boards to jar the puck loose. Gallery

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