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Iglesias has memorable night as Somers gets to Class A football final
LINCOLNDALE – Tristan Iglesias is going to remember this game. The senior quarterback had a hand in seven touchdowns in the last football game he’ll play on Tony DeMatteo Field, leading Somers to a 46-21 win over Harrison on Friday in a Section 1 Class A semifinal. The Tuskers move on to the championship game for the sixth year in a row and will play Clarkstown South at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 at North Rockland High School. Iglesias ran for four touchdowns and threw for three scores. “Tristan has been unbelievable,” Somers coach Anthony DeMatteo said. “The way he extends plays when the call we make isn’t there makes all the difference. He’s so accurate on the run, so accurate in the pocket and he’s hard to bring down. Tristan is such a resilient kid and a really good leader.” The Tuskers had a string of four Section 1 championships snapped last season when they lost to Rye in the final. It would’ve been an upset had Somers won, but that knowledge didn’t lessen the sting. “No, they were a great team and they played amazing, but that loss still burns,” Iglesias said. “It’s amazing to have a
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Newburgh survives Pine Bush, sets up championship rematch with Middletown
NEWBURGH – A blocked extra point by two-seed Newburgh Free Academy proved to be the difference as the Goldbacks survived to defeat three-seed Pine Bush, 21-20, in the Section 9 Class AA semifinals Friday. The victory sends Newburgh (8-2) to the championship game, where it will meet top-seeded Middletown...
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Two new administrators join Mahopac School family
MAHOPAC- Two veteran administrators have joined the Mahopac School District following their appointments by the Board of Education. John Chow has been named interim assistant superintendent for finance and operations, while Timothy Walsh has been appointed director of facilities. Walsh returns to Mahopac after serving as director of facilities in...
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Brewster Elks assist veterans transiting into permanent housing
BREWSTER- Living up to the Elks’ longstanding pledge to never forget those who served, Brewster Elks Lodge #2101 in Brewster has helped provide Welcome Home Kits to some fifty veterans, representing $24,000 in assistance. Through a partnership with My Brother Vinny, an organization dedicated to helping individuals and families...