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Sports poll: Which girls lacrosse player should be the Suburban Council’s MVP?

This week, we've got our five candidates for the Suburban Council girls lacrosse most valuable player.

A perfect game for all

They named themselves the “House of Six” —two college boys from Florida and one each from Louisiana, Kansas, Arizona and Connecticut, living together under one roof.

Sports poll: Which boys lacrosse player should be the Suburban Council’s MVP?

As we near the end of the regular season, it's time to look at which boys lacrosse player should be this year's Suburban Council most valuable player.

Boys lacrosse: Sexton's OT goal wins it for Niskayuna

Silver Warriors rally from three-goal deficit to edge Shen

Matt Sexton waited patiently behind the Shenendehowa goal to find a teammate to pass the ball to. When no one was open, Sexton took matters into his own hands.

Wednesday round-up: Saratoga loses pitchers' duel

Kerr goes seven strong innings for Blue Streaks

The Guilderland baseball team received a strong pitching performance from Dylan Collett to defeat Saratoga Springs 1-0 in Wednesday's Suburban Council game at East Side Recreation Field.

Sports poll: Who is the best girls lacrosse goaltender in the Suburban Council?

We're remaining on the defensive side of the field for this week's sports poll question: Who is the best girls lacrosse goaltender in the Suburban Council?

The Capital District Youth Rugby League is in its fifth year of operation, and clubs such as the Malta-based Saratoga Mustangs and the Scotia-based Schenectady Chargers are introducing the sport to high school-age athletes, both boys and girls.

Baseball: Ballston Spa wins in extra innings

Mueller picks up victory in relief

Jon Mueller scored the winning run on a fielder's choice in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift Ballston Spa past Saratoga Springs 3-2 in Monday's Suburban Council baseball game.

Boys lacrosse: Ball control helps Shen beat Burnt Hills

Second-quarter spurt gives Plainsmen needed cushion

When you win the battle for the ball, you win the game. The Shenendehowa boys lacrosse team applied that concept to Saturday's 12-7 Suburban Council victory at Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake.

Baseball: Shen falls into tie with Shaker for divisional lead

Five-run sixth inning helps Blue Bison pull out win

The Shaker baseball team moved into a first-place tie with Shenendehowa in the Suburban Council North Division following Thursday's 6-3 victory in Latham.

Sports poll: Who is the best boys lacrosse goaltender in the Suburban Council?

We're turning our attention from offense to defense for this week's Spotlight Sports poll -- specifically, goaltenders.

Tuesday round-up: Saratoga boys lacrosse earns road win

Six-goal second quarter is the difference for the Blue Streaks

Saratoga Springs scored six times in the second quarter en route to a 13-6 Suburban Council boys lacrosse victory over Bethlehem Tuesday in Delmar.

Baseball: LaSalle surges past Ballston Spa

Sacks, Wilkenson power Cadets with home runs

LaSalle jumped out to a 5-0 lead and cruised to a 13-1 victory over Ballston Spa in Saturday's non-league baseball game in Ballston Spa.

Baseball: Monin's single lifts Colonie past Saratoga

Contento allows four hits in key Suburban Council game

Colonie used timely hits and a strong performance from starting pitcher Ben Contento in defeating Saratoga 4-3 in a Suburban Council baseball game Friday at Colonie.

Girls lacrosse: Saratoga speeds past Colonie

Balanced attack helps Blue Streaks

The Saratoga Springs girls lacrosse team had little trouble with Colonie in a 17-6 Suburban Council victory Thursday.

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