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Hoops That Help Scores Big for Winthrop Child Life Program
      A great time was had by all who attended the first ever Hoops That Help charity basketball event. Twigs of Winthrop University Hospital along with Garden City Basketball, and Adelphi University came together for a basketball clinic, Hoops That Help to benefit the Winthrop University Hospital'...
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GC Girls Varsity Lacrosse
      On Wednesday April 18th, Garden City's girls' varsity lacrosse team took on Massapequa in a Nassau Conference I game. Elise Terracciano led the Trojans' scoring with five goals followed by Erin Brennan's three. Garden City's Caroline McTiernan (2), Brittany Wilton, Becky Lynch, Kaila McDonn...
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GCHS Varsity Baseball
      In their last seven games, Garden City's varsity baseball team has gone 6-1 and has outscored their opponents 77-16. Pitcher Rob Finnneran got the win against Lawrence on April 17th. He allowed only two hits and a walk while striking out eight in five innings. He also added to the offe...
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GCHS Varsity Softball
      In a come-from-behind victory over Hewlett on April 23rd, Garden City's varsity softball team extended its record to 5-1 in a League III /Conference III / IV crossover. Lauren Muscarella had three hits including a 6th inning solo home run that brought the Trojans to within two runs of Hewlet...
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Boys 6th Grade Maroon Team Wins 9-0!
      The Garden City 6th grade boys Maroon team defeated Hewlett last week 9-0. This was a total team effort with the Garden City boys winning with the score but the ground ball battle as well. Greg Bolte had the shutout as the goalie. He was aided by an outstanding defense of Christian Capozzi...
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Boys 4th Grade Maroon Team Wins 7-4!
      The Garden City 4th grade boys Maroon team defeated Point Lookout last week 7-4.The smart aggressive play without too many penalties and the differential in ground balls (GC 30-PL 9) was the difference in the game. Garden City was anchored in goal by Matt Flynn and Thomas Wright. Defesively ...
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Sparks Rally Falls Short
      The Garden City Sparks (GU11) battled in their second league game of the season but fell short 1-0 to Levittown. Levittown had the better of play in the first half and scored the only goal of the game on a beautiful display of dribbling and weaving midway through the first half. The Sparks ...
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GCHS Varsity Baseball
      This past week the High School Baseball Team swept a 3 game series with Lawrence to maintain their lead in Conference A1 (6-2). They also dropped a non-league game to South Side. Garden City 15 Lawrence 0 The offense belted 16 hits as 12 Trojans had hits.
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Boys' JV Volleyball
      The Garden City High School Boys' JV Volleyball team has gotten off to a torrid start to its 2007 campaign by going 6 - 0 with 3-game sweeps against each of its opponents - Carey, Valley Stream Central, Floral Park, Mepham, Great Neck South, and New Hyde Park who was previously undefeated in ...
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Varsity Track With A Terrific Week
      The Girls Varsity track team continued its fast start with several strong performances this past week. The girls dominated a tri-meet with Lawrence and Calhoun, doubling the point total of the closest school Lawrence - 100.5 to 50.5. They followed that up with a great showing at the Joe Bran...
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Fireballs Advance In State Cup
      The girls U-14 Fireballs continued their strong showing in the Spring cup matches with a dazzling 4-0 win over NY Hota this past Sunday. The girls came out knowing that they needed to take their game up a notch from a disappointing 1-0 loss to Oceanside the day before. That match ended with ...
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5th Grade Rams - Byrnes-Lucchesi-McLaughlin
      It was a beautiful spring morning for all the youth lacrosse teams this past Sunday. The 5th grade Rams team fought a tough defensive battle against a big, strong West Islip team and came away with a solid victory. Goalie Michael Cassano made one spectacular save after another and allowed onl...
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Xtreme And Panthers GoHead To Head
      The second league game of the Xtreme U-10 Girls season was held in North Wantagh Park against the Levittown Panthers this past Saturday. The Garden City Xtreme returned to regular league play after a strong win in the Waldbaums Cup Tournament the preceding weekend. After a close and well play...
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Gray Sweeties Heat Up In North Shore, Roll To 10-6 Victory
      On a beautiful, sun-splashed afternoon, the Gray Sweeties 5th grade Girls Lacrosse team continued their winning ways with a convincing 10-6 victory. The win moved the Sweeties to 2-0 on the season, after a season-opening 5-4 win over Cold Spring Harbor.
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5th Grade Girls Basketball Dominates Island Garden's Super League
      GCAA - Walczyk 5th grade girls' basketball team had a phenomenal season ending the regular season with a 15 and 3 record. The girls went into the finals of the Island Garden Super League where they lost to the Pal Rebels AAU team. The essence of their success lay in their ability to pla...
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3rd Grade Lacrosse Off To Great Start
      Garden City 3rd grade Lacrosse got off to a fantastic start this past weekend with a beautiful day and a great first game. Teams Johns Hopkins and Duke played an action packed game with Johns Hopkins pulling ahead for the win. Both teams saw goals in the first quarter, and played hard while s...
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GCAA Baseball Challenger Division
      The GCAA Baseball Challenger Division (residents and non-residents) starts tomorrow, Saturday, April 28th from 9:15 to 10:45 at the Garden City Community Park (behind pool - right parking lot in back). All disabilities are welcome (girls and boys).
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Garden City Centennials Soccer Challenger Division
      The Garden City Centennials Soccer Challenger Division (residents and non-residents) started on Saturday, April 14 th from 11:30 - 1:00 at Tullamore Park. It's never too late to register (no fee - shirts/shorts/soccer balls will be provided). All disabilities welcome (girls and boys)...
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6th Grade Rams Blue Team
      On Sunday, April 21st the 6th Grade Rams Blue Team traveled to Port Washington and played on beautiful Lions Field. The Rams played very well scooping up a total of 47 ground balls. Leading the team in this category were Matt Leto (7), Brian Badgett (5), Keith Danks (5), Joe Powers (5) and Ch...
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Power Tie
      The Garden City Power U-10 girl's soccer team played a highly competitive match against Massapequa on Saturday. Garden City came out strong against a skilled Massapequa team. Both teams were provided with many scoring opportunities and the Power defense did an excellent job of clearing the ba...
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GC Destroyers vs. Oyster Bay Fusion
      The GC U10 Destroyers soccer team came out ready to play against the first place Oyster Bay Fusion under clear skies last Saturday. The boys were pressing the action in the offensive end until the Fusion broke through to score early in the first half. Harry Furey had two scoring attempts but ...
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GC Renegades Beat Greenwich CT
      You couldn't have asked for a better day than the one the Renegades had Saturday. The weather was beautiful and the lacrosse was topnotch. The offense was running on all cylinders. It all started with winning most of the face offs which were turned into fast breaks and goals.
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GCHS Boys Varsity Tennis
      The Garden City boys' varsity tennis team beat Friends Academy 6-1 on Friday April 13th. Zach Morris, an 8th grader, who has made a tremendous contribution to the varsity team is in his second year playing for Garden City, and has shown great potential as well as a high winning percentage. ...
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Boys Varsity Lacrosse
      The GCHS boys varsity lacrosse team extended it's Conference II record to 6-0 after consecutive victories over Carey and Bellmore JFK. On April 17th, against Carey, Dean Gibbons and Dillon Dwyer led the Trojans scoring with three goals each. Gibbons also had five assists in the game. T...
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Sharks Split Weekend Matches
      On Saturday, April 21st, the Sharks faced off against a much larger team from Glenridge, New Jersey team in a first ever match-up between the two teams. Proving that size is not the deciding factor in Lacrosse games, the Sharks shook off the larger players to score 14 times and allowed only 3...
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Catamaran Sailors Wanted
      The once-again-active Long Island Catamaran Sailors Association (LICSA), in existence since 1989, is looking for anyone interested in catamaran and multihull sailing. LICSA's focus is on racing, cruising and promoting and practicing multihull sailing in any and all of its formats.
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Girls Kindergarten Player of the Week Coach Biscardi
      Gabrielle Krupa Julia Peppard Coach Macri Veronica Mccann Grace Taylor Coach Smith Grace Gallic Amanda Melkonian Coach Healy 'Firecrackers' Alexa Molloy Olivia Ragusa
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Players Of The Week
      Boys Pre-K Division Team # 8 (Coyotes) Jacob Newmark Tyler Desena
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Girls Centennial Soccer - 6th - 9th Grades Saturday, April 21, 2007
      USA2 Ireland0 Spain1 Sweden0 Iceland2 Italy1 Norway1 Brazil1
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Girls Soccer Results 4/21 Grades 4 &5
      Team 10 - 1 Molly Adams, Nicole Chtchekine, Amanda Vione Team 6 - 0 Sarah Griffin, Jacqueline Reid Team 5 -3 Danni Durand, Megan McManus, Alexis Gogh Team 4 -3 Jackie O'Reilly, Meghan Mulhall, Genevieve Klatt
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2nd Grade Players Of The Week - 4/21: Titans:
      Paige Willis Devon Heaney Delaney Sugrue Stingers: Caitlin Etienne Giovanna Demoura Keely Scott Blue Jays: Colleen Sullivan Kerrin Russo Elizabeth Scott Wildcats:
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Girls Division III Results Week 2
      AMERICAS DC Untd 0-3 Dynamo Rapids 2-0 Revs Galaxy 2-0 Crew EUROPE Hearts 1-4 Celts Roma 1-2 Man Untd Barca 0-3 Werder Players of the Week BARCELONA Alicia Cristoforo
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1st Grade Boys Begin Lax Season
      The Garden City Rams 1st grade boys began their season this past Sunday under sunny skies on St. Paul's field. The boys showed their excitement and enthusiasm throughout the practice which consisted of various skills drills, scrimmages and the all important tug-of-war. Go Rams!
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Garden City Patriettes
      The Garden City Patriettes U10 girls' soccer team faced the Massapequa Blaze on April 21st. In a fiercely competitive match up, each team had numerous shots at the net. Annemarie Kane, Claire Murphy and Laurel Nothel applied constant pressure on the Massapequa goalie.
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Girls 5th Grade Lacrosse Beats Bayville
      The Bayville squad was tall, fast and well coached, they opened the scoring early in the 1st quarter 0-1 Bayville. The Garden City Grey team simply played amazing the rest of the way with goalie saves and phenomenal defense leading the way. Center Shannon Callahan evened the score 1-1 on a ni...
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Rams Girls Lacrosse 2nd Grade Clinic
      This year the Garden City Rams Girls Lacrosse Program will again offer clinic program for 2nd grade girls who live or go to school within the Village of Garden City. The program will start on Saturday, May 19th from 4:30 PM to 6 pm and will run for five sessions concluding with an end ...
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Village Sports
WOmen's Spring Tennis Tune-up
      All residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City are welcome to join our Women's Spring Tennis Tune-Up. This program is geared to competitive and tennis team players. All sessions will be run at the Community Park Tennis Facility. The cost of each sessions is $60.
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Wings MS Ice Hockey Team Starts Spring Season
      After compiling a 17 - 7 - 2 winter season record and appearing on the "NHL on NBC", the Garden City Wings Middle School Ice Hockey team started it's spring season with a 11 - 1 win over the Bellmore - Merrick Bulldogs at Iceworks on April 18, 2007.
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