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Greeley-Jay Outlasts Byram Hills 3-1
Scroll down for photos Practice Photos On Saturday December 13, Greeley-Jay hosted Byram Hills at the Brewster Ice Arena, and at the outset, it was the Bobcats who made themselves at home with a number of good opportunities. But none were converted, and with the door left open, Greeley-Jay came through.
By Rich Monettiabout 18 hours ago in Unbalanced
John-Jay-Somers-Yorktown Nails Wappingers
Please scroll to end of the article and click on the image for photos. On Friday January 16, John Jay Somers Yorktown hosted Wappingers at The Dynamic Gym in Cortlandt Manor. A smaller team than in the past few years, the roster size hasn’t diminished the whole, according Kayla Cambareri. “We’re still nailing it out there,” said the John Jay senior, and the visitors could attest first hand.
By Rich Monettia day ago in Unbalanced
Somers Swim Stays Together Despite 49-39 loss to New Rochelle Bronx
For photos of meet, please scroll to the end of the article and click the image. On Tuesday January 13 Yorktown Somers hosted New Rochelle Bronx at The Mildred E. Strang Middle School in Yorktown heights and fell by a close score of 49-39. Not a powerhouse team, the numbers don’t tell the whole story, according to Jimmy Gallivan of Yorktown High School.
By Rich Monetti2 days ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Enters Passing Lanes in 71-62 Win
Scroll down for photos On Friday January 9, John Jay welcomed Hen Hud to the high school for some Friday night basketball and kicked off the festivities by taking an early 8-3. But the scoreboard wasn’t as telling as the style of play.
By Rich Monetti5 days ago in Unbalanced
Somers Historical Tidbits - Part 10
All Manor of Things On Route 100, the Pinewood Sanitorium once treated Psychiatric patients, and in 1954 the property was deeded to the Keswick Colony of Mercy, which served recovering alcoholics. Passing over, the site was proposed as a reformatory for delinquent girls. But opposition from residents and town officials killed the initiative. Somers Manor eventually took its place and now senior living resides
By Rich Monetti8 days ago in History
Somers Can’t Hold Onto Early Lead in Loss to Rye
Scroll Down for Photos After jumping out to a 33-12 lead, Somers looked like they were coming away with an easy home win versus Rye. But the Garnets refused to leave town without a fight, and at 33-30, the match rested on TJ Mauro.
By Rich Monetti9 days ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Wrestling v Arlington
John Jay Splits Double Meet Click image for photos v Arlington and Ketchum. Scroll to end for photos versus Somers On Thursday December 12, John Jay welcomed Ketchum, Eastchester and Clarkstown North to the high school. Two matches for the price of one, the Wolves split the day.
By Rich Monetti11 days ago in Unbalanced
Somers Presses on the Gas in 46-35 Victory over Pleasantville
See Photos at end of article. (At home vs Pleasantville now included) On Wednesday December 10, Somers got on the bus and traveled south to Pleasantville. Arriving, the elephants maintained their stomp and never let up on the gas.
By Rich Monetti11 days ago in Unbalanced
Somers Dominates at John Jay
Scroll down for freshman basketball pics and varsity vs John Jay, Panas and Put Valley After beating Croton-Harmon to open the season, Somers traveled to John Jay on Saturday, December 6 with a long memory. “They beat us up pretty bad last year,” said Leo Keimig. But going up 18 half way through the third certainly seemed to alleviate old wounds. That is until John Jay cut the lead to ten. So an answer was needed, and Keimig made the grade, according to Coach Loughlan.
By Rich Monetti16 days ago in Unbalanced
Golden's Bridge Mom Hangs in There with New Book on Raising Teenagers
See John Jay Crowd Shots and all Winter Photos Below When Ali Flynn became an empty nester in September 2025, it wasn’t the sight of her twins leaving that brought finality. Out food shopping, the mother of four realized that she had no idea how much broccoli to buy. “I started crying,” Flynn remembered. Broccoli obviously not the point, the feelings are, and the angst and joy of raising teenagers is meant to be shared as a form of support. So that’s just what the Golden’s Bridge mom has done.
By Rich Monetti23 days ago in BookClub
