Double overtime game ends in last second defeat

P A G E 13 TUPPER LAKE FREE PRESS, W E D . , J A N U A R Y 1 7 , 1 9 9 6
Double overtime game
ends in last second defeat
Volleyball Jacks record
second win January 11
still in his hands when the buzzer
sounded.
Tupper Lake earned its second showing a great determination to hit.
Page Finished the game with 30
win of the season in CVAC girls varJenn Harriman had three points
points including a three pointer in the
sity volleyball action January 11, with and four assists, while Joan Giardina
first quarter, two three-point goals in
a win over the Seton Catholic Lady scored two points, one for an ace.
the second quarter and one in overtime
Knights on the road.
Chanlelle Tyo scored one point
to pace the Lumberjacks throughout.
The match, which went to four Monday, with two kills, while
Kyle Button drove to the basket
games, was led by high scorer Crystal Samantha Gallo recorded five assists
for 12 points in the game while Ben
Snyder with 17 points, three aces, two and two blocks.
Farkas sank 10 on the night.
kills and three assists.
Pam Arsenault had one kill, and
Other points came from Paul
Sam Gallo scored 11 points for Alice Maher had two assists, as
Mitchell who tacked on eight, and
the Lumberjack ladies, four of which Michelle Bowman scored two points
Nathan Magher with seven along with
were aces, along with seven assists and one kill.
three from Korey Kenniston.
and two blocks.
All three games ended in identical
The Lumberjacks went 18 for 23
Chanlelle Tyo scored two points, scores of 15-7.
from the free throw line that nihght as
had six kills, three assists and two
Tupper Lake went ahead early in
well.
blocks.
the first two games, but once they
"It was a phenominal game,"
Jenn Harriman finished with five were sided out, the momentum turned
concluded Coach Steve Skiff. "Both
points, three kills, seven assists and against the local team as N AC r m v d
teams played hard and put everything
two blocks.
itself a tough, well-tuned team.
they had into the battle."
Jessica LaLonde scored four
"In order to compete with them
Both teams also showed great
points in the match with one kill and we would have had to play errorless
sportsmanship, and the coach said he
three assists.
volleyball, "saidCoach Edie LaLonde,
felt both teams had a lot of respect for
Alice Maher added six points for "and of course that's not possible."
each other by the end of the game.
the Lumberjacks with three assists and
Coach Larry Barcomb of the
Whe Jim Page cramped up from exone block, while Joan Giardina scored NAC squad said this game was the
haustion in the last overtime, the first
13 points, three of which were aces, best his girls have played all season.
twoplayersto hisaid were two Ausable
two assists.
The Tupper Lake varsity volValley players.
Tupper Lake won the first game leyball team will travel to Plattsburgh
In other action at Northeastern
15-4, but dropped the second game to High School today for a 6 p.m. start
Clinton Central School earlier in the
the Knights who took it 15-10.
before a ten day layoff.
week, Tupper Lake came away with
Tupper Lake then came back with
The next home game for the Lady
the win, 66-59.
a 15-2 win in the third game and won Lumberjacks will occur on Jaunary
The Lumberjacks battled back
the final game 16-14.
27, when they will host Northeastern
from trailing in the first quarter, 16-6,
On Monday Tupper Lake came Clinton Central School for a Saturday
and worked their way steadily back,
up against undefeated Northern matchup beginning at 12 noon.
climbing to 34-22 by the half and 36The Lady Lumberjacks currently
J i m P a g e w a s u p f o r t h e s h o t A d i r o n d a c k Central (5-0) and fared no
45 by the end of the third quarter w h e n t h i s s h o t w a s t a k e n F r i d a y belter than some o f the other top teams stand at 2-4 within the CVAC going
in
before putting together a big 26-14
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the eague w h o a so bowed to the into today's contest.
fourth quarter and snatching the game night during the varsity boys Bo b ca ts
from under the NCCS squad.
basketball game at the high
Tupper Lake went down in three
Jim Page finished that game with s c h o o l . T h e g a m e w e n t o n t o games as Crystal Snyder was the high
another high scoring 27 points as Kyle b e c o m e o n e of t h e m o r e e x c i t i n g scorer for Tupper Lake once again
Button and Paul Mitchell netted 14 c o n t e s t s of t h e s e a s o n , a r e a l w i t h seven points on Monday
and 10 respectively in the matchup.
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Jessica L a L o n d e was the hot
Nathan Magher scored seven t r e a t f o r t h e f a n s o n h a n d t o i a y e r for the L a d y Lumberjacks and
toward the cause as Korey Kenniston w i t n e s s H a l l of F a m e I n d u c t i o n s pscored
The Tupper Lake Snowmobilers
six including t w o aces and seven
and Ben Farkas chipped in thei two
will hold their fifth annual Poker Run
w h i c h w e r e h e l d a t h a l f t i m e of kills. She was digging up the hits and
apiece.
on Saturday, January 27, with astarting
had the most kills for Tupper Lake,
TheLumberjacks currently stand t h e v a r s i t y g a m e . (Bigrowphoto)
time of 10 a.m.
MBi
at 3-5 in the league and 4-8 overall
Cutoff time is 6:30 p.m. at the
going into tonight's game against Seton
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Catholic at home, with a 4:30 modified
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y e a r s Radio Broadcast of the Tupper Lake High
start followed by the JV and varsity
Stops include Big Tupper Ski
School Lumberjack Basketball Games...
games.
Area, Dumas' at Childwold,Charlies'
On Saturday Tupper Lake will
Inn at Lake Clear, Pine Grove Reshost Ticonderoga with a 12 noon JV
taurant, Grand Union Hotel, P-2s Al's
* Stanley's Chevrolet * Belleville Insurance
start.
Lounge, Trails' End, the Barnsider,
Jim Page has been improving
CJ's Pub, the Park Restaurant and the
* O.WD. Inc. * Mt Valley Pizza * Dumas' Restaurant
steadily throughout the season and
330 Lodge, which is the final desti* Tupper Lake Supply/Sports Shop
according to Coach Skiff, the Ausable
nation.
Valley game may have been the best
Door prizes will be drawn and
* McDonald's ofTupper Lake
he's ever played. He finished the
entertainment will be provided by
game wit 30 points and ten rebounds.
* LeRoy's Auto Sales * John's Auto * Sarvis' Mini Mall
Derringer with top 40 pop and rock
Ben Farkas also merited praise
music.
*
Snowman
Polaris
*
Bill
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Champlain
Peterbilt
from the coach for his effort in the
AH entrants must have five stops
Ausable Valley game picking up 10
marked on an index card, which is
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points and coming down with a game
payable at the final destination
* CarTronics * Blue Line Sports Shop
high 15 rebounds.
All snowmobilers are welcome
"That was a great job," the coach
and
prizes will be awarded by the luck
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mentioned.
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call 359-9104.
Lumberjack top
shooter
Tough in the lane
Kyle Button had all of his attention on the basket when he was
making this shot Friday night against a Patriot defender. The Jacks
went on to force the game into two overtime periods only to lose it
by a point at the last second. (Bigrow photo)
There was no lack of exciting
basketball action for fans who turned
out to to commemorate the Tupper
Lake High School Hall of Fame Inductions Friday night. Although the
local favorite Tupper Lake Lumberjacks eventually wound up on the
losing end of a double overtime
barnburner of a basketball game, at
least no one could say they didn't get
their money's worth that night.
Tupper Lakefinishedon the short
end of a 71-70 final score, as Jim Page
took the final shot from outside the
three point line and hit nothing but net,
but the buzzer had sounded before the
ball actually left his hands and the shot
that would have put the Jacks up by
two never went into the books and the
crpw4,went.w}ldr,
The game was absolutely .close
all the way through as Tupper Lake
started off with a 15-12 deficit at the
end of the first quarter and battled
back to an 18-17 lead at the half
Tupper Lake outscored Ausable
10-7 in the third quarter to take a one
point lead and the two teams stayed
virtually even through the final period
as Tupper Lake scored 12 and the
Patriot cagers netted 13 to finish tied
at 52 at the end of regulation time.
In the first overtime period
Tupper Lake was up and then Ausable
Valley tied it up again to finish the first
overtime lied again at 62-62.
In the second overtime Tupper
Lake was up by two. Ausable had the
ball and scored and drew the foul in
the process to tie it up again.
Ausable hit thefirstfoul shot and
went up by one, and when the shooter
missed the second shot with three
seconds left on the clock Jim Page got
the ball and shot what must have been
at least a 25 footer, but the ball was
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2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. Blood pressure cKntc at Goff-Neison Library.
4:30 P.M. Lumberjack boys varsity, JV and modified basketball: Seton at Tupper
Lake.
5 P.M. Varsity and JV volleyball: Tupper Lake at Plattsburgh
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6:30 P.M. Lumberjack varsity hockey: Northwood school at Tupper Lake Civic
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7:30 P.M. T.L. Woodsmen's Assoc, annual meeting at 19 Front Street.
Thursday, January 18
10:30 A.M. Community Housing Resource Board meeting in Saranac Lake village
office.
12:30 P.M. Dedication Ceremony and Open House at Tupper Lake Health Center.
5:15 P.M. Organizational meeting for first annual Cabin Fever Extravaganza in
chamber office. All are welcome.
7:30 P.M. B.O.C.E.S. meeting at the Adirondack Educational Center, Bloomingdale
Road, Saranac Lake.
Friday, January 19
5:30 P.M. Lumberjack Girts varsity, JV and modified basketball: Tupper Lake at
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Saturday, January 20
11 A.M. Lumberjack boys basketball: Ticonderoga at Tupper Lake.
1:30 P.M. Lumberjack Varsity hockey: NCCS at Tupper Lake Civic Center
7:00 P.M. Prison support meeting for correctional officers and all interested persons
in the town hall.
Sunday, January 21
1:00 P.M. Pendragon Theater seminar "Costuming.' For infor., call Beth Hudson at
359-2881.
Monday, January 22 } in board room at the center,
1:00 P.M. Board of Visitors of Sunmount DDSO meetin hinn library.
7:00 P.M. TL school board of education meeting in LP <
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5 P.M. Girls Lumberjack basketball: Tupper Lake vs. Cotton
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