It was Super Saturday in Section II wrestling as five classes went to the mats. In Division I, Class I (Class A) at Colonie, Shenendehowa had a great showing with nine wrestlers taking championships en route to scoring 314 points for the team title championship.
Brett Ullman connected on 9 three-pointers enroute to a sparkling 39-point performance as Sharon Springs downed Duanesburg, 78-44, in a Western Athletic Conference basketball game on Friday night.
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls basketball team beat Duanesburg, 77-45, to win the Western Athletic Conference Southern Division championship and stay unbeaten in Tuesday night activity.
Mike Libruk of Shaker High School led a group of eight Section II runners on the New York State Sportswriters Association all-state boys cross country team.
Linebacker Dylan Wydronkowski of Burnt Hills was named to the Class A first team defense of the New York State Sportswriters Association football team announced on Wednesday.
Several players from Section II made the New York State Sportswriters Association football team. The B, C and D classes were announced while the AA and A will be coming Jan. 11.
The Capital District Chapter of the National Football Foundation will hold its third annual Clinic of Champions for football coaches on Jan. 16 at the RPI Athletic Village.
Just one more step before a trip to the Carrier Dome. Five Section II high school football teams will compete in the state semifinals at Dietz Stadium in Kingston this weekend. The last time Section II was represented by this many teams was 2002.
Tony Fusco scored five touchdowns as the Plainsmen turned away Columbia, 49-6, to claim another Section II Class AA football championship at Steuerwald Stadium Friday night.