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Vipers Win States: Daily Sports Digest, March 8, 2012

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Vipers Are Champs

We thank the Westchester Vipers team supporter for the below submission and congratulate the Vipers on a championship effort:

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The Westchester Vipers (playing out of the Westchester Skating Academy in Elmsford) won the Squirt (10 years old and under) Tier 2 NY State Ice Hockey Championship, last night (March 4) in Niagara Falls, NY.

The team, which has been nationally ranked in the top 10 for most of the season, is coached by Westchester residents Judson Selig and Frank Scalia and includes boys from communities throughout Westchester.

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The team went 3-0 in the opening round on Friday and Saturday to reach to the semi-final on Sunday where they beat the Bethlehem Eagles (#1 seed from Northern NY) 6-4 before winning the final 3-0 on Sunday evening vs. the host and #1 seed from Western NY, the Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles.

The team finished the season with an overall record of 60-12-4. The tournament was played at O’Dwyer Arena on the campus of Niagara University.

Team roster

Aaron Aboodi, Scarsdale

Ethan Behar, Armonk

Christopher Branch, Yonkers

Jakey Cronin, Chappaqua

Michael DiMarco, Pleasantville

Shayan Farjam, Hawthorne

Ross Gessow, Rye Brook

Alex Hone, Greenwich, CT

David Ma, Yonkers

Christian Pizzutello, Harrison

Ryan Renzulli, Chappaqua

Jake Repaci, Rye Brook

Spencer Rockmore, Garrison

Nicky Scollard, New Rochelle

Jack Shapiro, Rye Brook

Vincent Spaziante, Thornwood

Cole Wyman, West Harrison


Sports Physicals

The below was taken from the website:

JV/Var Spring Sports Physicals

March 8th 10:30 a.m. Nurses Office

Modified Physicals March 22 8:30 a.m. Nurses Office


Boys Youth Hoops

Briarcliff and Pleasantville are both participating in the Tri-County Basketball League's playoffs.

See the league's website for the matchups.


Weekly Sports Poll

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