2017 SUBURBAN COUNCIL ALL-STARS

FIRST TEAM

M: Mike Doxie, Niskayuna 12 M: Nick Pepe, Shaker 12 M: Quinn Lucas, Niskayuna 12 M: Sam Swingruber, Ballston Spa 11 M: Tyler Hess, Guilderland 12 M: Justin Wise, Niskayuna 12 FO: Eoghan Sweeney, Niskayuna 11 D: Chris Calichia, Shaker 12 D: Morris Matt, Columbia 12 D: Greg Polmatier, Saratoga 12 A: Jack Cheney, Shaker 10

A: Luke Julien, Shaker 11 A: Ben Reilly, Bethlehem 10 G: Anthony Tebbano, Shen 12 SECOND TEAM M: Darien LaPietro, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 10 M: Ethan Sheraw, Bethlehem 11 M: Michael Stiso, Shaker 12 M: Matt Stucchi, Shen 11 M: Luke McMahon, CBA 11 M: Will Pepe, Shaker 10 FO: Austin Deskewicz, Ballston Spa 11 FO: Aidan Feurer, Shaker 11 D: Josh Gutknecht, Guilderland 12 D: Tim McCarthy, Shen 12 D: Hunter Rainville, Shen 11 A: Jon Pfohl, Niskayuna 12 A: Zac Schuette, Ballston Spa 11 A: Connor Wolff, Niskayuna 12 A: Brendan Morrison, Shaker 12 HONORABLE MENTIONS Midfield: Griffin King, Niskayuna 10; Trevor Long, Guilderland 11; Steve Russman, Troy 12; Alex Yerou, Ballston Spa 11; Patrick Hopsicker Burnt Hills 12; Nick Koszelak Ballston Spa 12; Mike Lemieux Bethlehem 12; Logan Michalisin, Niskayuna 12. Face Off: Riley Holzman, Burnt HillsBallston Lake 12. Defense: Christian Clifford, Guilderland 11; Declan Ferris Bethlehem 10. Attack: Eric Makhatadze, Shen 10; Connor Quimby, Guilderland 11; Griffin Taylor, Saratoga 12. Goalie: Damian Randall, Ballston Spa 12.

NCAA lacrosse

MARYLAND’S RAMBO TOPS FIELDS FOR TEWAARATON » UAlbany rising junior Connor Fields was a men’s finalist for the 2017 Tewaaraton tophy given to the top player in the nation, along with Trevor Baptiste of Denver, Matt Rambo of Maryland, Ben Reeves of Yale and Pat Spencer of Loyola. Rambo was the recipient of the 2017 Tewaaraton at a ceremony held at the National Museum of the American Indian at the Smithsonian.

Fields was a Tewaaraton Trophy finalist for the first time in his career, being selected as one of the five on May 11th. He is the fourth UAlbany player to be a Tewaaraton finalist, along with Lyle Thompson, Miles Thompson and Frank Resetarits. Both Thompson

brothers won the award.

UAlbany director of athletics Mark Benson, the UAlbany men’s lacrosse coaching staff and members of the Fields family were present at the ceremony in support of Connor Fields.

Judo

BUFFALO, N.Y.. » Athletes from the Jason Morris Judo Center in Glenville, won 10 medals over the holiday weekend including six gold at the 45th Annual Am Can International Judo Challenge.

Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake high school freshman, Alexa Michaelson (14) led the way winning gold medals in the 13-14 year-olds 57 kilogram weight class and the 15-16 57kg division. Alexa’s brother, sophomore Tyler Michaelson was also a double medalist winning a gold in the 66kg under-18

category and then picked up a silver in the 66kg under-21 division.

Nate Torres turned in his best performance to date winning a gold medal in the 81kg under-21 category then captured a silver in the senior mens brown belt 81kg weight class. Burnt Hills senior, Quentin Cook (18) dominated the mens 66kg division going 4-0 to claim the title. Cook’s classmate, senior Russian Izerkin (17) also took a gold in the 73kg under21 category.

Nicole Stout continued to improve as she went 4-0 to capture a gold in the women’s 78kg weight class. Will Chery closed out the JMJC medal count by winning a gold in the mens 90kg category. Burnt Hills senior, Mitch Paltiel (17) just missed the podium in the mens 81kg division as he placed fifth.