‘Toga grad Zack Stacey rips a pair of doubles for Mountaineers
Southern Vermont College split a New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) baseball doubleheader against Dean College on Saturday at Trinity College’s DiBenedetto Stadium as the Mountaineers won the opener 6-3 before falling 5-2. Junior centerfielder Zack Stacey (Saratoga/Saratoga Springs H.S.) went 1-for-2 in the opener and 1-for-4 with and RBI, stroking a double in each contest for Southern Vermont. Freshman third baseman Zac Cronk (Saratoga/ Saratoga Cemtral Catholic) went 1-for-3 with a run scored in the opener.
SHAKER GRAD MATT TRUDEAU SCORES FOR ONEONTA IN LOSS TO RPI
RPI 18, SUNY ONEONTA 6 >> The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men’s lacrosse team scored the first seven goals of the game and the No. 20 Engineers went on to defeat Oneonta, 18-6, in a non-league contest at East Campus Stadium. The victory was the eighth straight for RPI, which is now 8-1. The visiting Red Dragons fall to 4-5. Sophomore attack Owen Putman (Round Lake/ Shenendehowa) had two shots on goal and secured a ground ball for the Engineers in the win. Sophomore attack Matthew Trudeau (Watervliet/Shaker H.S.) scored a goal on his lone shot and grabbed a ground ball for the Red Dragons.
BSPA LONG STICK MIDDIE KYLE ABDELLATIF SCORES IN WIN OVER ST. JOHN’S
STONY BROOK 8, ST. JOHN’S 6 >>. Stony Brook senior captain Kyle Abdellatif (Ballston Spa/ Ballston Spa H.S.) righted the ship after the Sea Wolves loss Saturday to UAlbany, scoring a goal Tuesday against St. John’s at home. The long stick middie also secured two ground balls.
BH-BL GRAD HANS ZIMMER ASSISTS TWICE IN LEMOYNE WIN
LEMOYNE 18, FRANKLIN PIERCE 6 >> LeMoyne sophomore middie Hans Zimmer (Ballston Spa/Ballston Spa H.S.) had two assists and secured a ground ball for LeMoyne in Tuesday’s win. Franklin Pierce senior goal keeper Connor Wacksman (Guilderland/Christian Brothers Academy) had two saves late.
SHEN GRAD LEXI KEEN EARNS WIN FOR SUNY ONEONTA TUESDAY
SUNY ONEONTA 17, NEW PALTZ 7 >> After spotting New Paltz a pair of early goals, Oneonta (4-4-1, 1-1 SUNYAC) stormed back with five unanswered to grab control of the contest. Sophomore goalkeeper Lexi Keen (Clifton Park/ Shenendehowa) turned back two our of the four shots she faced early in the Red Dragons win. She also secured a ground ball for SUNY Oneonta. Oneonta will be home this Saturday to face Oswego beginning at 1 p.m.
SHEN’S MCKENZIE WOERNER EARNS SPOT ON ALL-ACADEMIC SQUAD
EASTON, Mass. >> Five members of the Stonehill College field hockey program have been named to the ZAG Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) NCAA Division II National Academic Squad for their performances in the classroom, while the program was one of 27 in Division II honored for having a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher. McKenzie Woerner (Clifton Park, New York/ Shenendehowa) a chemistry major with a 3.76 GPA in her first semester at the Stonehill, started 16 of her 17 games played as a member of the Skyhawks defensive unit. She chipped in with one defensive save for the season for a defense that posted a 2.20 team goals against average with six shutouts and also earned a spot on the NE10 Commissioner’s and Athletic Director’s Honor Rolls. Stonehill finished its 2017 season with a 13-7 record overall, including 10-2 in the NE10, earning the program’s ninth NCAA Tournament bid after appearing in the NE10 semifinals for the fifthstraight year