A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Last Thursday night the Massena Red Raider boys played host to the Salmon River Shamrocks under the lights. Both teams had opened their NAC 2011 season with victories earlier in the week. Salmon came out fast and furious to lead 9-1 by the end of the first quarter and 17-2 by halftime. The final score of 24-5 gave Salmon River their second win of the season. Zach Hopps led the Raiders with 3 goals and 2 assists. Randy Seymour contributed the other 2 goals and 3 assists. Nolan Thomas had 4 saves...
On Thursday March 31st, the Massena Lady Red Raiders lacrosse team opened up their NAC season with a victory over the Canton Lady Bears with a score of 18-7. At halftime the Lady Raiders led by a score of 11-5. Kylie Buckshot led the team with 5 goals, 2 assists followed by Erin Francis with 4 goals. Shaydi Oakes contributed 3 goals and 2 assists. Meagan Poupore and Emma Dupree found the back of the net 2 times while Stephanie Premo and Coree Phillips chipped in one apiece. Nyssa Laclair...
On Tuesday March 29 the Massena Red Raider Boys Lacrosse team opened the season with a 19 – 2 win over OFA. Senior attackman Randy Seymour led the way with 10 goals and 6 assists. Randy scored the first 5 goals of the game. Zach Hopps also had an outstanding game with 2 goals and 6 assists. Grayson Phillips followed 2 goals and 1 assist and Jordy Mitchell with 3 assists. The Raiders never looked back in the second half after taking a 10 - 0 lead at halftime. Mike Lazore played well in his f...
Last Friday night the place to be was at the Jerry Welsh gymnasium in Maxcy Hall on the SUNY Potsdam campus. Here is where the Class ‘C’ and Class ‘A’ girls basketball champions squared off to be crowned the Section 10 Overall Champions. The Salmon River Lady Shamrocks were looking to protect their undefeated record and make it 21-0. The Lady Raiders were coming in with an eight game winning streak. During the first 4 minutes Salmon outscored the Raiders 11-5. Christina Shriver drained a pair...
The Massena Lady Raiders and the M-W Lady Yellowjackets met in the section 10 overall semifinal at SUNY Potsdam’s Maxcy Hall. The Lady Raiders were able to hold off a second and third quarter surge by the Class ‘C” Champions Yellowjackets to win 44-32. The first quarter saw Massena off to a quick start to outscore the Yellowjackets 17-7. In the second quarter M-W was able to cut their deficit to 5 points, 22-17. M-W continued to close the gap throughout the third quarter. After 4 minutes into...
Do you believe in miracles? The Salmon River Girls Basketball team certainly does after its historic comeback from 17 points down with l:30 minutes to go on to defeat the Potsdam Sandstoners 56 -55. The Shamrocks led by the Coach of the Year, Karen Francis, continued their undefeated season in dramatic fashion at Jerry Welsh Gymnasium on the campus of Potsdam State. The followers of the team had a night to remember. Karen Francis will have a story to tell her grandchildren and great- grandchildr...
The Massena Red Raider girl’s basketball team avenged their regular season losses to the Malone Huskies by defeating them 45 to 31 in the Class “A” final. The Lady Raider zone defense was able to hold Malone’s leading scorer, Brittany Marshall, to 4 points. Coach Matejcik credited the win to an entire team effort. Massena was able to take a 29 – 11 half time lead behind the three point shooting of Alisha Jacobs and point guard Christina Schriver. The Raiders had fallen behind 3 to 0 to start...
The Massena Raider Boys played host to the Canton Bears in a Central Division Basketball contest last Tuesday night. The Raiders enjoyed “retro” night by defeating the Bears 68-31. The Raiders came out with their short shorts, terry cloth headbands and knee high tube socks only to find themselves behind 9-8 at the end of the first quarter. They settled down and pulled away to a 27-14 halftime lead. Trevor Bacon led the Raider team with 21 points, blocked three shots and grabbed eight reb...
On Thursday the Potsdam Lady Sandstoners were in town for a Central Division basketball contest. At half time the scoreboard read 22-15 in favor of the Lady Raiders and they held on to win 48-33. Before the game the Massena seniors were honored for their hard work and dedication while in the program. The graduating seniors are Kristen McKeel, Allison Holliday, Emily Sullivan, Ashley Hawn and Christina Schriver. Alisha Jacobs led the Raiders in the winning effort with 17 points, a pair of three...
The Massena Lady Raiders netted a convincing 71-27 win over the Norwood Norfolk Lady Flyers last Friday in front of a home crowd. The Lady Raiders outscored the Flyers 16-5 in the first quarter. The Massena effort was led by Alisha Jacobs (4 rebounds, 3 steals, and 4 assists) and Ashley Hawn with 16 points and 4 three pointers apiece. Emily Sullivan scored 11 points followed by Marissa Truax with 6 points and 9 rebounds. Also contributing were Emma Dupree with 5, Sidney Thompson with 4, Megan...
On Friday the Massena Girls Hockey team ended its last regular season game with a 2-0 loss against Oswego. Prior to the start of the game Massena’s seniors were honored for their dedication and commitment in helping to lay the foundation for the girl’s team. This is the first group of graduating seniors since the inception of the program four years ago. The seniors are Emily Babcock, Brittany Beckstead, Lindsey Rusello and Sarah Reagan. After a scoreless first period, Oswego’s Karissa Favat...
Massena Girls Hockey team seniors were honored during their last home game. They are the first group of seniors since the program began 4 years ago. They are Lindsey Rusello, Sarah Reagan, Brittney Beckstead and Emily Babcock....
The Massena Lady Raiders Basketball team hosted Gouverneur Wildcats last Tuesday night. Playing on their home court, the Lady Raiders built a 27-13 half time lead and finished off the game outscoring the Wildcats 13-3 in the final quarter of play for a 49-23 victory. Emily Sullivan from Massena led all scorers with 17 points and three steals. Christina Schriver added 12 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Emma Dupree, Marissa Manley, and Megan Poupore contributed four points apiece. Marissa Truax...
The Massena Central Girl’s hockey team, led by Shaydi Oakes’ game winning goal, defeated unbeaten Canton Lady Bears last Wednesday night at the Massena Arena. The lady Raiders were able to get off to a quick start by scoring just 49 seconds into the game when Laura Gonzalez finished off a play set up by Lindsey Rusello and Brittany Beckstead. Two minutes later Bethany Rogers connected from Emily Babcock for the second Massena goal. The Lady Raiders continued into the second period and led 4-1...
