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CCS Honors Student Athletes at All Sports Award Ceremony

Hosted by the Cooperstown Sports Booster Club, the ceremony featured the presentation of end-of-school-year awards, as chosen by the booster club, school officials, athletic coaches and students. Three coaches paid tribute to CCS legend Don Howard, who died June 9 from complications from liver cancer. Howard spent more than 40 years at CCS, and was responsible for getting the school’s track built. The school’s annual track invitational and boys track post-season awards are named for Howard, who attended this year’s…

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Sports Snippets: May 16, 2024

Sports Snippets: May 16, 2024 Tennis Streak Ends COOPERSTOWN—Cooperstown varsity tennis defeated Sauquoit Valley 5-0 on Tuesday, May 7 and clinched the Center State Conference league title. They also celebrated their four graduating members, Isaiah George, Eero Aho, Trey Hassman and Nancy Dong, for senior night. George, Aho and Henry Ayers won the singles matches. Alexis Wolfe, Bianca Adam, Alfred Hom and Owen Marling swept the doubles competition. The Hawkeyes received the second seed and a first-round bye for the…

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Softball, Baseball Seasons Start

Softball, Baseball Seasons Start COOPERSTOWN—Cooperstown softball has some big shoes to fill after stars Dani Seamon, Jeana Geertgens and Savannah Kirkby graduated last year. Still, the team is off to a good start. The Hawkeyes rolled past Sidney 8-5 in their opener on Tuesday, March 26, led by junior Emmy Lippitt’s first win as starting pitcher. Sophomore Katie Crippen batted in four runs; Lippitt put away another two RBI. Cooperstown struggled in their home opener and ultimately lost 7-0 to…