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High School Basketball Coach Suspended After Team Wins 92-4 High School Basketball Coach Suspended After Team Wins 92-4
High School Basketball Coach Suspended After Team Wins 92-4 A high school basketball coach in Connecticut who won big on the floor lost off it after serving a suspension for running up the score on his team's opponent. In New Haven County, the girl's basketball team at the Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden made headlines this week after wiping the floor with Wallingford’s Lyman High School in a resounding 92-4 beatdown. The 88-point victory was the latest overwhelming victory for Sacred Heart, which is undefeated and previously won at least two other games by upwards of 50 points. During the blowout, Sacred Heart ramped up the pressure on defense, co…

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by Zak Failla
Sports
Mahopac HS Lacrosse Player Disciplined Over Racism Allegations In Game Against New Rochelle Mahopac HS Lacrosse Player Disciplined Over Racism Allegations In Game Against New Rochelle
Mahopac HS Lacrosse Player Disciplined Over Racism Allegations In Game Against New Rochelle A student at Mahopac High School has been disciplined following an investigation into alleged racist behavior during a lacrosse game against New Rochelle last month. In April, parents of members of the New Rochelle junior varsity boys lacrosse team stated that their children were the victim of racism, with some students calling players “(expletive) Mexicans,” and others refusing to shake hands with African-American players. The player accused of using the foul language was taken out of the game, but some parents are calling for further actions, claiming that Mahopac athletes have shown sig…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police Presence Requested At Northern Westchester HS Lacrosse Game Police Presence Requested At Northern Westchester HS Lacrosse Game
Police Presence Requested At Northern Westchester HS Lacrosse Game Police in North Castle were recently called to Byram Hills High School in Armonk after a trio of parents were allegedly heckling referees at a lacrosse game. According to a North Castle police report released on Thursday, on May 5, Byram Hills High School Athletic Director Rob Castagna requested an officer for police presence at the press box for the conclusion of a lacrosse game as a precaution. The report states that three parents were yelling at the officials throughout the entire game and Castagna was concerned that there would be a potential dispute in the parking lot. Police said tha…

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by Zak Failla