Sports Snippets: December 7, 2023 COMPILED by WRILEY NELSON Milford’s O’Connor Reaches 150 Career Wins MILFORD—Milford Central School senior TJ O’Connor achieved his 150th varsity win in the Captain Tony Bailey Memorial Tournament on Saturday, December 2. It is his fifth year wrestling for the Cooperstown varsity team; despite missing his freshman year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CNYwrestling.com reports his career record is 152-27. He made the state tournament in seventh grade and has since racked up two Center…
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SUNY Oneonta men's soccer and Hartwick College field hockey seasons end; recent basketball, swimming and wrestling scores.…
The Section IV Class D soccer championship games were played at the Wright National Soccer Campus in Oneonta on Saturday, October 28. Three-seed Edmeston/Morris defeated four-seed Franklin 1-0 in the girls’ title game after Sophie Robinson scored on an assist from Hannah Wist just five minutes into the contest.…
Catch up on Otsego County college sports scores and player highlights that didn't make it into the hard copy "Freeman's Journal" and "Hometown Oneonta" editions.…
Sports updates include girls soccer, boys soccer, girls swimming and Saturday's CCS Athletic Hall of Fame inductions.…
BFS, Lake Organizations Announce Otsego Lake HAB Testing Strategy By WRILEY NELSONSPRINGFIELD SUNY Oneonta’s Biological Field Station announced its 2023 Otsego Lake Research and Cyanobacteria Monitoring Plan as part of the ongoing effort to study and control harmful algal blooms in Otsego County. The sampling strategy will focus on variations in temperature, nutrients, algal and cyanobacteria abundance, and toxin concentration along depth gradients in the heavily-affected north end of the lake. Additionally, the BFS has increased watershed stream monitoring and…
CCS Girls’ Varsity Swimmers save their best for last By JOHN HODGSON • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Girls’ Varsity Swimmers closed out a championship 2021 fall season with a stellar weekend competing in state contests in Syracuse, N.Y., on November 5 and 7. Swimmers competed in 11 events during Section 3 sectionals on November 5, with all eight team members posting ‘best times’ for the year.…
Mebust hopes to close swim career with NCAA run By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com One of the top swimmers in the region has been training for his college senior season with a goal in mind, the NCAA Division III championship. Ted Mebust, a 2018 Cooperstown Central School graduate, missed almost a year of swimming at Bowdoin College because of the coronavirus pandemic, but he and his fellow 2021-22 captains have been planning to make up for it their…
BE AFRAID, BUT DO IT ANYWAY Fear Of Swimming By ERNA MORGAN McREYNOLDS • Special to www.AllOTEGO.com Swimming. I was a kid who wanted to learn to swim. It really started when I won a week at Bible camp by reciting enough verses. Just being there was scary enough. I was afraid to sleep in my bunk at night. Homesick. Had all of the wrong clothes. All of the other kids had fancy clothes. My bathing suit was the only…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, AUG. 18 Walk Through Art At CANO FABULOUS FRIDAY – 2-9 p.m. Take an Art Walk through the art galleries of Oneonta including the Community Arts Network of Oneonta, the Oneonta History Center, the Artisans Guild, and more. Call (607)432-2941 or visit www.facebook.com/oneontafabulousfridays/ CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT – 4 p.m.-9 p.m. Experience a civil war encampment with the 125th and 61st New York Regiments. Includes Civil War weaponry, tactics, drills, and firing demonstrations. Also a concert and a battle…