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Bomber girls run to seventh straight Sectional title

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ELIZABETHTOWN — The Lake Placid girls cross country team maintained its mastery over Section VII, Class D, claiming its seventh consecutive championship on Nov. 7. The Blue Bomber girls cruised to the team title at Cobble Hill Golf Course in the Section VII state qualifier meet after ...

Lake Placid volleyball team rallies to earn Class C crown

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PICKETTS CORNERS — The Lake Placid volleyball team claimed its second straight Section VII title with a 3-2 comeback victory over the AuSable Valley Patriots in the Class C championship match at Saranac Central School on Nov. 6. The two teams split during the regular season, each ...

Red Storm spikers escape Blue Bombers upset bid

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SARANAC LAKE — With the playoffs set for this week, the Saranac Lake volleyball team closed out its final home game with a 3-2 victory over Lake Placid on Wednesday, Oct. 29. However, unlike the last time the two squads faced off, this match was much more competitive. Having lost in ...

Lake Placid’s Wyatt Friedlander takes on pro hockey

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LAKE PLACID — Around 20 years ago, Wyatt Friedlander got his first taste of hockey, skating on the Lake Placid Olympic Center ice. Back then, he needed a chair to help hold himself up. But now, the Lake Placid native is signing autographs for young fans. Friedlander is now playing ...

LP girls title hopes end in heartbreak

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CHAZY — The Lake Placid girls soccer team’s hopes of making a run at the Section VII, Class D title came to a heartbreaking end on Oct. 27 as the Blue Bombers lost to the host Chazy Eagles in penalty kicks. The Eagles won 4-2 in the penalty shootout in the sectional semifinal round ...

Seton stuns Bomber boys in quarterfinals

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LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid boys soccer team found out how difficult it is to win three games against a single opponent. On Oct. 23, the Blue Bombers’ season came to an end after falling to the Seton Catholic Knights 4-2 at home in the Section VII, Class D quarterfinal round. The ...