The Pelham High School boys hockey team did not have to look far to find its new head coach. Mike Cambria, who previously was Pelham’s assistant coach for seven years under Ed Witz, was appointed as the Pelicans’ new head coach in June by the Pelham Board of Education. Witz retired as Pelham’s head … [Read more...]
Tanner Adams hoping Hlinka Gretzky Cup was a launching point
Tanner Adams is well aware of what it means to represent the U.S. at an international hockey tournament. Last year, the Northport, N.Y., native helped the 2021 U.S. Under-17 Men’s Select Team win the Five Nations Tournament in Visp, Switzerland, tallying two goals in three games. But getting … [Read more...]
Hard work paying off for Providence commit, Kent blueliner Alex Bales
It’s been a busy year for Alex Bales. In March, the East Amherst, N.Y., resident helped Kent School win the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council Martin/Earl Large School Tournament. In May, he was selected by the Tri-City Storm in the fourth round — 56th overall selection — of the United … [Read more...]
Hlinka Gretzky Cup: No U.S. medal, but Tanner Adams, Quentin Musty shine
The U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team did not medal at the 2022 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, held from July 31 to Aug. 6 in Red Deer, Alberta, but Tanner Adams and the rest of the squad gained tons of valuable experience from playing on an international stage. The U.S., seeking its first gold medal at the … [Read more...]
Jack Mallinson’s wild year: From JV forward to championship as varsity goalie
Jack Mallinson’s season began as a forward on the Pelham JV boys hockey team. It ended as the starting goalie on the Pelicans’ varsity team that won the Division II New York York championship. The junior netminder made 21 saves in the Pelicans’ wild 7-6 overtime win over Section VI’s Starpoint in … [Read more...]
How the Skaneateles girls, short of bodies, emerged to win a New York title
Skaneateles senior forward Lizzy Sachar remembers the heartbreak of losing the New York State Public High School Athletic Association regional championship to Williamsville in overtime as a freshman in 2019. She had the complete opposite reaction after this past season. Sachar and the Lakers … [Read more...]
