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September 4, 2008 Results: 1st Place Low Gail Harney Kathy Dorst Gross Betsy Andromidas 1st Place Low Ann Carter Alice Melkonian Net Mary Logan & Sue Blum More ... On Sunday, September 28, the GC Warriors Boys U12 soccer team advanced to the third round of the NY State Cup with a decisive win over the Albertson Strikers. The Warriors 3-0 victory was the result of a tremendous team effort. More ... The U-11 Garden City Flash continue their Fall 2008 Cinderella Season and as they continue to be undefeated in Division One Fall 2008 season games. Not only are they unbeaten, but thus far they have not been scored upon in their regular season games thanks to incredible defensive play and meticulous net keeping. More ... The U10 girls Shooting Stars continued their winning ways this week with a convincing 3-0 win over Oyster Bay. The Stars shined again, this time in adverse weather conditions that might have an affect on your typical team, but not this group of tough young girls! More ... Remnants of a tropical storm rained on plans for the Homecoming Parade last Saturday, but some worried that the undefeated, unscored-upon Long Beach High football team would really put a damper on Garden City's day. They need not have worried. More ... The wet weather couldn't stop the match up of Garden City FIRE U9 Baseball Team verse the LIAS Sharks on Saturday 9/27/08. Great pitching, delivered by Brendan McGuire and Patrick Iorio, was paired with the tough defensive catching of Daniel Salsberg and Kenny McCadden. More ... Team 1 Olivia Como Maggie McLeod Team 2 -Green Sparklers Julia McCarthy Christina Caluori Madeline Leblanc Team 3 The Entire Team Team 4 -Pink Bubblegum Kristen Hart Jessica Poz More ... Team # 9 Fire Breathing Dragons (1) - Kara Metzler, Claire Castellano and Jordan Molgano vs. Team #2 The Yellow Labs (1) Erin Healy, Olivia Casturo, Caitlin Cook Team #1 - The Strikers(3) Julia Peppard, Christina Biscardi, Melissa Biscardi vs. More ... Green Giants Matthew McLeod Patrick Gaven Ryan Curry Green Goblins William Paisley Ryan Murphy Thomas O'Neill Green Alligators William Nugent Conor Eschmann Matthew Ardito More ... Kevin Worters Justin Copolla Peter Samaan Coach Coyle/Manley William Fuschillo Matthew Savino Coach Leblanc Aidan Coyne Chase Gladd Garrett Zander Coach Moran Tommy Moran More ... Saturday 9/27/08 Team #1 The Blue Devels Caroline Dealy Olivia Meringolo Victoria Nastasi Sarah Colletti Team #2 The Leprechans Kylie McNeill Julia Bedeian Amanda Hohenberger More ... AC Milan - John Berkery, Joseph Gisolfi, Ryan Michel Manchester United - James Connolly, Joseph Griffin, Brendan Smith Barcelona - James Adams, Holden Overbeck, Kieran Dorney Liverpool - Luke Caporicci, Mark Tarian, Alexander Patten More ... of the Week September 27, 2008 Princeton 2 Villanova 0 Princeton Clair Obrien Alexa Gozen Anna Schaubeck Villanova Amanda Blair Daniela Sciscente Julianne Griffith More ... September 27th Team 1 - Blue Boom Bombs Mackenzie Smith Michelle Parente Mikayla Mehling Team 2 - Lightening Regan Padala Caroline Rieger Mariel Wesoly Team 3 Ann Sullivan More ... The U10 Garden City Wildcats continued their winning ways the last two weekends with an impressive shutout of the Massapequa Lightning. At the newly turfed Field of Dreams the Wildcats demonstrated why they are a force to be reckoned with in the Nassau Major Division this fall. More ... The Sting played an excellent game last weekend. Taking a 1-0 lead into the 5th inning, they gave up a run to tie the game. In the 6th, Massapequa plated another run for a 2-1 lead. Unfortunately, the Sting were unable to push across a run in the top of the 7th, leaving the bases loaded. It was another hard fought game for the Sting. More ... In the early match, at Skelos Field, in RVC on Saturday morning, the GC Flames played a cracker of a match against the Rockville Centre Mustangs. Garden City consistently ran down every ball put into their zone by the Mustangs and used quick pinpoint passing to start their numerous counterattacks. More ... The U12 GC Xtreme traveled to HBC Soccer Park in Huntington this past Saturday. the host of the match was the HBC Lightning. The Xtreme have faced four difficult opponents this fall, but the Lightning was certainly the most talented and athletic team they have seen so far. The Xtreme put forth a great effort, but on this day the Lightning were quicker to the ball and won the match 2-0. More ... In a classic hard nose football game at GCAA Stewart Field last Sunday The Lictra Thunder 9's prevailed over a very tough Baldwin Bomber team. The Thunder Defense continued their remarkable performance this season by repeatedly stopping an explosive Baldwin offense in the Red Zone. More ... Team registration will run from September 27th and will end on December 20, 2008. GC Rams Girl's Lacrosse is open to all girls in grades 3 to 8 who resided in the Village of Garden City or go to school within the village. Applications are available at Olympic Den, 676 Dogwood Avenue in Franklin Square (516.486.0975). The registration fee is $125. More ... Top row L to R: Coach Bill Metzler, Julia Forbes, Olivia DeCurtis, Juliana Kubler, Olivia Giarraputo, Brook Mcdaid, Emma Costello, Kathleen Vierengle, Kerrie Metzler, coach Adrianno Cammarata. More ... After what seemed like two straight days of rain the skies cleared long enough for the Moscatiello Thunder 7 year olds to play against the Chiefs of Mineola. The game was played in front of hundreds of fans under the lights on the new artificial turf field at Tully Park. For years Mineola and Garden City have been rivals and every game always seems to be a battle to the final whistle. More ... The old saying that "the best offense is a good defense" could not have been any more applicable last Sunday when the Thunder O'Connor 7s took on Bellmore. The boys were glad to be back in the friendly confines of Stewart field. Bellmore won the opening toss and elected to receive. Garden City set the tone early on defense with key tackles by Jack Cobb and a forced fumble by Sean Tariche. More ... After a tough first game loss against Bellmore, one of the top teams in their division, Knowles' Thunder 10 Maroon team was determined to turn their fate around against the formidable and favored Baldwin opponent.In the end, heart, motivation, and great teamwork made the difference; one play and one yard at a time. More ... The U-14 Thunderbolts had a disappointing pair of tie games and a tough loss to open their Fall 2008 Season. The team looked great as they took First Place at the Oceanside Tournament over Labor Day weekend but just could not close the deal in three tightly contested matches. The bad luck took a positive turn as the Thunderbolts faced POB last Saturday. More ... The Girls Varsity Swimming and Diving team improved their record to 4-0 with wins against Bellmore-Merrick and Manhasset this past week. Sarah Schlichte swam a state qualifying time in the 500 freestyle and Megan Zarriello swan here second qualifying time in the 200 freestyle having previously qualified in the 100 backstroke. More ... Visit www.gardencitybasketball.org to register online for the 2008-2009 season. This season, Garden City Basketball returns to Saturday MORNINGS at the St Paul's fieldhouse. More ... The Recreation Department will again offer a clinic in European "Team" Handball on Tuesdays from 7 to 8:30 pm beginning this Tuesday, October 7th in St. Paul's Field House. This free program will be open to any resident in 6th through 12th grades. Jesse Sorensen, former national player, will be conducting these clinics, which will continue until November 25th. More ... Weekday Clinic Information The Garden City Centennial Soccer Club will be opening their Fall season on Saturday September 6th. Girls play 9:00AM until 1:00PM and boys play from 1:00PM until 5:00PM (with the exception of Kindergarten and 1st grade). The program runs for eight consecutive Saturday's with the exception of October 11th (Columbus Day Weekend). More ... The boys varsity soccer team played host to Cold Spring Harbor on Thursday afternoon, September 25th. This has been the season of close games for the Trojans. Other than a 3-1 loss to Jericho, all of their games have been decided by one goal or less and this game was no exception. More ... GCAA is still accepting sign ups for 2008-2009 GCAA Intramural Basketball Season. The season will start in early December and run thru mid March. The application can be downloaded from the GCAA website www.gc-aa.com and clicking on the basketball link. The fee for grades K-1 is $30 and 2nd thru 8th $60. More ... The Recreation Department will be offering its Wednesday Night Women's Round Robin, just for fun, platform program beginning on October 22 . As of now, details such as times and fees are being determined and will be published next week. More ... |
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