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Harrisville Lady Pirates Making a 'State'ment

Harrisville is in the final four for the state championships this weekend in Hudson Valley, taking on Charlotte Valley-Davenport of Section IV. Read more »

Mel's Blog:

I'm back... What did I miss?.. Read more »

Friday: Massena Falls In State Play

The Red Raiders had a strong first half, but lost to Burnt Hills Friday night in state boys' basketball Class A play. Follow the link for video from the game and a preview of the Watertown Lady Cyclones' lacrosse season. Read more »

Athlete Of The Week: The Distributor

Immaculate Heart Central's Brian Magovney is this week's McDonald's-7 News Athlete Of The Week. Magovney, a top scorer for IHC, also spent a lot of time this season making sure the ball got into his teammates' hands. Read more »

Saints Skating into Hamilton to Face Colgate

Round two of the ECAC hockey championship is underway for the St. Lawrence University Saints, who will face off against the Colgate Red Raiders. Read more »

Familiar Territory for the Lady Spartans

For the South Jefferson Lady Spartans, three of their four goals are accomplished. However, the last one lies on the court of Hudson Valley Community College. Read more »

Lady Blue Devils Move On in State Play with Win Over Chiefs

The Ogdensburg Free Academy Lady Blue Devils are moving further into state play with their win over Saranac in Class B regionals. Read more »

Spring Weather, Spring Sports

March weather is welcoming local athletes out onto the grass, ready for spring sports to start. Read more »

Saturday Sports: Clarkson Comes Back

Clarkson University evened its best of three playoff against St. Lawrence University Saturday night with a win in overtime. The deciding game will be played at 7 pm Sunday in Appleton Arena in Canton. Read more »

Friday Sports: Saints Win in OT

St. Lawrence University skated to an overtime win over Clarkson Friday night, taking the first game in a best of three series. Follow the link to watch video from the game and a preview of the Thousand Islands girls basketball playoff. Read more »

Athletes Of The Week: Swimming Sensations

George LaBarr of Watertown and Jordan Hunneyman of Indian River are this week's McDonald's-7 News Athletes of the Week. Read more »

Clarkson and St. Lawrence University Meeting in First Round of ECAC Play

It's the best out of 3 games when the Clarkson Knights meet the St. Lawrence Saints on the ice. Read more »

Hockey Town Revels in Rivalry

Each team shares a victory, plus a tie, so it's anyone's game when it comes down between Clarkson and St. Lawrence this weekend. Read more »

Lady Spartans Looking for a Title

The South Jefferson Lady Spartans are looking to take their number one seed all the way to the Section III Class B title. Read more »

Patriots Season Ends at CNS

The Sackets Harbor Patriots Boys and Girls Basketball teams lost their post season playoff games against NY Mills. Read more »

North Country Natives Return to Play in College Basketball Tournament

Former IHC student and basketball player Matt St. Croix is coaching the second-seeded Mohawk Valley basketball team into its post season with Lowville native Alex Rubart also on board. Read more »

Saturday Sports: T.I., South Jeff Move On

Thousand Islands and South Jefferson both advanced through the Section 3 girls' basketball semi-finals Saturday. Follow the link for video and the rest of the day's local scores. Read more »

Friday Sports: Harrisville, OFA Win

Harrisville and OFA won Friday night in Section 10 girls' basketball championship play. Follow the link for video from both games and Clarkson's win over Harvard in hockey. Read more »

McDonald's Athlete Of The Week: Jamie Wiley

Jamie Wiley of Alexandria Central School is the McDonald's - 7 News Athlete of the Week. Read more »

State Wrestling Championships This Weekend in Albany

NYS High School Wrestling Championships are this weekend in Albany, with key North Country athletes ready to compete. Read more »

Several Section III Playoff Games Rescheduled Due to Weather

Here is the revised Section III playoff games for Saturday, February 27 and Monday, March 1. Read more »

Coaching Future Olympians

Beaver River Guidance Councilor Alex Barrett had a hand in the training of future Vancouver Olympians. Read more »

Hooping It Up at the YMCA

It's an event kids and adults can get into every Thursday morning at the Fairgrounds YMCA. Read more »

Mel's Blog:

It's hard to believe its been 30 years... Read more »

Saturday Sports

Topping sports headlines on Saturday: Sectional volleyball and basketball championships. Read more »

Friday Sports

The Section 3 basketball post season topped the sports headlines for Friday, as boys and girls teams in the Frontier League saw some quarter final action. Read more »

Indian River Falls in State Play

Nottingham visited Indian River and delivered a blow to the Lady Warriors post season dreams, defeating them 50-37. Read more »

State Playoffs Underway Around the North Country

Scores Boys Basketball Boys Class A Playoffs Watertown... Read more »

North Country Well Represented in State Swimming Competition

Three frontier league swimmers are headed to state competition in two weeks after outstanding performances at sectionals. Read more »

Saturday Sports: South Jeff Edges Carthage

The state's top ranked girls' B division team won again Saturday - but not without a fight from the Carthage Comets. Follow the link for highlights, scores. Read more »

Friday Sports: IHC Beats South Jeff

IHC edged South Jefferson Friday night in the Frontier League's A-B final. Follow the link for video from the game, and from South Jeff's loss to Marcellus in volleyball. Read more »

Mel's Blog:

I've got the midwinter blues... Thank goodness, a cure is on the way... Read more »

Carthage, South Jefferson Ladies Take Division Championships

Carthage Lady Comets took the A Division title while the South Jefferson Lady Spartans dominated to take the B Division title. Read more »

1000 Islands, Belleville Henderson Take Division Titles

Boys basketball championships were in full effect at JCC, with 1000 Islands and Belleville Henderson taking their respective divisions. Plus scores and highlights of the Carthage Lady Comets volleyball team. Read more »

Frontier League Champions: Great Shots!

The folks at Mick's Graphics forwarded pictures of Tuesday night's Frontier League championship teams, which we're posting here. Follow the link to see both. Read more »

IHC, South Jefferson Take Frontier League Championships

IHC beat Watertown to take the Class A title, while the South Jefferson Spartans defeated the General Brown Lions for the B class title. Read more »

JCC Outstanding Athlete: Nicole K. Perry

Sophomore guard Nicole K. Perry had a good week - she averaged 23 points in two games. She's SUNY Jefferson's Athlete of the Week. Read more »

Saturday Sports: Playoff Time

After a busy Friday night, the rest of the Frontier League's semi-final basketball round was played Saturday. Follow the link for video, highlights, scores - and the Frontier League volleyball championships. Read more »

Athletes Of The Week: South Jeff's Wrestlers

Mel honors the South Jefferson Spartans wrestling team with this week's McDonald's-7 News Athlete of the Week award, and for good reason: when it comes to duals, these guys are tops. Read more »

Friday Sports: Getting Clearer

The Frontier League basketball playoff picture got a little clearer Friday night with the boys' B Division semi-finals and the girls' D and C division semis. Follow the link for video, scores. Read more »

Highlights and Scores from Around the Area, February 4, 2010

Number 2 Indian River met up with number 3 Watertown; the Cyclones pulling off the upset victory. IHC maintained its number 1 spot with a victory over Carthage. Read more »

Mel's Blog:

Take it to the bank... My upset special... Sure to make you upset... Read more »

An Aquatic Power House Making Waves

The Watertown Cyclones boys swim team is undefeated and looks to maintain its grip on first. Also, highlights and scores from around the area. Read more »

Highlights and Scores from Around the Area, February 2, 2010

It's Sunday night and it's a special night for kids with special needs from around the area. Also, highlights and scores from around the area, including Read more »

Monday Sports: Fisher To Retire

One of the key coaches in high school football in northern New York is retiring. Steve Fisher of General Brown is calling it quits after 43 years and 251 wins. Follow the link for the story and the day's local sports scores. Read more »

Saturday Sports: Watertown Takes Swim Title

Watertown took the Frontier League Championship Saturday in boys' high school swimming. Follow the link for video from the events and the rest of the day's scores. Read more »

Friday Sports: IHC Wins Two

Both IHC's boys' and girls' basketball teams beat Indian River Friday night in Frontier League play. We have highlights from both games, as well as Carthage's win over Watertown and General Brown's victory over Lowville in girls' basketball and Watertown's win in volleyball. Follow the link to watch. Read more »

Kings of the Mat: South Jefferson Spartans

After a big win over Fulton and hanging onto an astounding 31-0 mark, the South Jefferson Spartans wrestling team is setting their sights on more than just individual matches. Read more »

Wednesday Sports: South Jeff Beats IHC

South Jefferson beat IHC Wednesday night 54-46 in girls' Frontier League high school basketball. Watch video from the game by following the link. Read more »

Mel's Blog:

Its that time of the year... Let the playoffs begin... Read more »

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