You could say that Shenendehowa athletic director Chris Culnan will be quite busy looking for coaches. For the third time this season, another longtime veteran coach at Shenendehowa is retiring.
For the second time this season, a longtime coach has decided to retire from Shenendehowa High School. Brent Steuerwald called it quits after 44 years on the Plainsmen football sideline and now Ken Strube will do the same after this girls' basketball season.
Newburgh Free Academy, Section IX, did something no other football team could do this season - beat Shenendehowa and end the illustrious career of head coach Brent Steuerwald.
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.
It's Super Bowl weekend in Section II football. The Columbia at Shenendehowa battle for the Class AA championship will kick off the schedule on Friday at 7 p.m. at Steuerwald Stadium.
As expected, there are several key matchups as the Section II football tournament continues with semifinals on Friday night. In Class AA, unbeaten Shenendehowa will entertain LaSalle while CBA of Albany travels to Columbia.
The high-powered offenses were evident Friday night as the sectional football season got under way. Senior quarterback Vinny Sobkowich threw six touchdown passes as unbeaten Amsterdam whipped Lansingburgh, 54-12, in a Class A quarterfinal battle.
The Shenendehowa High School football team begins the second stage of trying to give retiring head coach Brent Steuerwald a nice send-off to an illustrious career. After 44 years on the Plainsmen sidelines, Steuerwald said this is his final year.
It was a perfect night for longtime Shenendehowa head football coach Brent Steuerwald. The Plainsmen posted their fifth shutout of the season with a 42-0 win over CBA of Albany to capture the Section II Class AA Empire Division championship Saturday night.