Girls basketball – Capital Region HS Sports

Section 2 sets condensed schedule for high risk sports

Section 2 announced its plans for a condensed schedule for sports labeled as high risk on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. The winter sports season will be extended… Read more “Section 2 sets condensed schedule for high risk sports”

By ROB JONAS It may be the biggest Suburban Council girls basketball game in a generation – possibly longer than that. Shenendehowa hosts Saratoga Springs tonight in… Read more “Girls basketball: Shen, Saratoga set for Suburban showdown”

By ROB JONAS There are several key match-ups in Section 2 girls basketball on tap for Friday night, led by a showdown for the Suburban Council Blue… Read more “Girls basketball: Friday night match-ups to watch”

By ROB JONAS SCHENECTADY – There are summer girls basketball leagues dotting the Section 2 landscape, but only one attracts players from well beyond the 5-1-8. The… Read more “Top talent travels to Union College for Empire State Takeover league”

State tournament MVP Sophie Phillips of Cambridge and Lake George’s leading scorer, Graceann Bennett, were named first-team Class C All-State girls basketball players by the New York… Read more “Three Cambridge players named to Class C All-State girls basketball team”

By ROB JONAS TROY – It started with a three-pointer and ended with a jubilant celebration. Stasia Epler’s three-pointer 2:20 into the fourth quarter sparked a 14-4… Read more “Scenes from girls basketball: Cambridge pulls away from Watkins Glen to win Class C state title”

TROY – Franklinville (Section 6) jumped out to a 27-10 halftime lead and sailed past Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons 56-26 in the New York State Public High School… Read more “Scenes from NYSPHSAA Girls Basketball Championships: Franklinville surges past Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons”

TROY – Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons turned in a strong defensive performance to defeat Section 7’s Westport 49-25 in the Class D girls basketball regionals Saturday, March 9,… Read more “Scenes from girls basketball regionals: Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons shuts down Westport in Class D regional”

By ROB JONAS TROY – Cambridge reached the Section 2 Class C girls basketball final behind twin sisters Lilly and Sophie Phillips, but to win the championship,… Read more “Scenes from Section 2 girls basketball: Cambridge uses team approach to defeat Hoosick Falls in Class C final”

By ROB JONAS TROY – Thirty years. That’s how long it’s been since Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons won a Section 2 girls basketball title. The title drought ended… Read more “Scenes from Section 2 Class D final: Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons rallies in fourth quarter to end championship drought”