Brownes highlight at the championship was the top score in uneven parallel bars (8.400) along Shenendehowa freshman Raquelle Landa earns Athlete of the Year after taking Section II crown. CBA defeated Burnt Hills 23-6 on September 9, 2022 in a Week 1 matchup between the 2021 Section II Class AA and Class A champions. The playoff rematch was no different. All-Star teams are selected by Times Union writers with input from area coaches. BHBL 0-6-0-0 6 Burnt Hills maintained that one touchdown lead until the fourth quarter, when they were able to tack on one more. Burnt Hills faced a fourth down and two on its first drive of the game. After the safety gave CBA a 16-6 lead with 5 minutes, 37 seconds left in the game, Pitcher returned the Burnt Hills free kick 45 yards to put CBA in Burnt Hills territory. After last week, I think our guys thought that things were just going to come easy, said CBA coach Bobby Burns. Fathers and sons enjoying journey to Class D football state title game together, Cambridge football looks to add a Cambridge/Salem title to the legacy. I knew that they were going to keep battling.. On 11/4, the Averill Park varsity football team won their home playoff game against Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake (Burnt Hills, NY) by a score of 42-21. It feels good., Defensively our kids were just outstanding, Shell said. With a sack incoming, the Scotties quarterback attempted to get rid of the ball, but it resulted in a fumble, which was recovered by Burnt Hills lineman Michael Hinkle. We knew we had to keep fighting.. That contest will be the program's seventh state title-game appearance. It put us up two scores instead of one, Smith said of the safety. CBA is as good a AA as there is. CBA-BETHLEHEM-BURNT HILLS - 4/5/2023 CBA ALBANY Results Boys 100 Meter Dash Varsity Name Yr School Finals H# Finals 1 Pitcher, Jahmir 11Christian Brothers Academ 12.32 1 2 Owens, Chase 10Christian Brothers Academ 12.85 1 3 Stevens, Ben 10Bethlehem Central 13.04 1 4 Neville, Steele 9Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 13.26 1 5 Iwaniec . 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CBA head coach Bob Burns said after the win he challenged his guys to step up this week, and they sure did. Honorable mention picks in Class A were quarterback Eddie Yamin (La Salle), running back Michael Frattarola (Burnt HillS), offensive ends Rocco Mareno (Burnt Hills) and Nicholas Galuski (Averill Park), lineman Nick Marchese (Averill Park), all-purpose player J.J. Thompson (La Salle) and defensive back Kevin Carney (Burnt Hills). 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We tried to instill in them that coach (Matt) Shell is as good as it gets. CBA is going to be as good in AA as there is, Shell said. 2005-2023 CBS Interactive. CA Disclosures Shaker linebacker Ryan Mazzariello made the fourth team, while fifth-team selections were Shenendehowa offensive lineman Gavin Rentas and linebacker Brandon Fahr, as well as CBA defensive lineman Jason Rogers. Any time you can go on the road and win against a really good team, its a heck of an accomplishment.. Burnt Hills, NY That the defending Section II Class AA champion Brothers beat the defending Class A champion Spartans 23-6 wont factor at all into division title races or playoff seeding. Schuylerville once again proved it's the team to beat in Class C with a huge win over Voorheesville. After scoring first in overtime, La Salle missed the point after attempt. They have their home opener on September 23 against Schenectady. I think after last week, our guys kind of thought that things are just going to come easy, Burns said. We talked about that all week. 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(NEWS10) After a week one loss to Christian Brothers Academy, the reigning section two, class A champion Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake football team has returned to its 2021 form. With a bevy of new faces many of them up from a junior varsity team that went undefeated in 2021 the clash with CBA was going to be an immediate test. It changed the swing of the game a lot, once we made that play (the return), guys got after it even more, Pitcher said. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: profiles | Its a hostile environment, it was a great atmosphere here, and were happy to get out with the win, even though it was a little bit ugly., Categories: -Sports-, Email Newsletter, High School Football, High School Sports, Scotia Glenville, Sports, I think after last week, our guys kind of thought that things are just going to com, e easy, Burns said. 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BSPA 0-0-0-0 0 With the Spartans threatening at the end of the third quarter, Burnt Hills began the fourth in excellent field position. The Spartans dominated Saturday afternoon for a third game in a row, powering past the Albany Falcons 45-14. Columbia 20, Mohonasen 6 After a 34-yard run by Jones put the ball on the Spartan 6-yard line, Pitcher scored on the next play to ice the win. BHBL: Luke Zoller 1-yard TD run (PAT good), Burnt Hills 7-0 The Spartans were on cruise control from there, coasting to a 45-14 victory in the second half, and recording a second straight league victory. They just play harder, they dont give up.. Four area football squads see their 2022 seasons conclude in Middletown, Niskayuna sophomore running back Isaiah Linyear reflects on special 2022 season. Well, the Brothers had already played a Week 0 game and looked spectacular in a 55-0 rout of their archrival La Salle Institute. Its only going to help us going forward. After a failed extra point attempt, the Spartans led 13-0. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School Colonie Central: Cook Park: CCHS 4, BRNT 0 Final: League: 202204272100: Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake . Ballston Spa High School Jacob Frank, North Warren boys' basketball: Tioga defends Class D state football title by beating Cambridge/Salem 63-20. Isaiah Linyear is a sophomore running back for the Niskayuna football team. ALBANY, NY ( NEWS10) The Burnt Hills Spartans are coming off their 10 th section title in school history. We tallied the votes from this years Best of the Capital Region contest in 100 categories. We knew we were getting into a really tough game tonight against a really good team, said Burnt Hills coach Matt Shell. That was my first varsity pick, theres no better feeling than that, Smith said. Feb 18 Pop Warner Names New Football Commissioner Pop Warner Little Scholars has named . Though yards were tough to come by, Burnt Hills hung in the game and had its best drive of the night late in the second quarter, a seven-play drive that resulted in a 7-yard touchdown run by Luke Zoller to make the score 14-6. That game will be at Niskayuna and is scheduled for 7 p.m. Ballston Spa falls to 6-2 overall and 2-2 in the division. We got to the quarterback, caused turnovers, all the things you plan to do on defense and you cant ask for much more than that.. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's Shane Starr has a pass broken up by CBA's Latrell Bonaparte-Martin on Friday. More Videos; Nov 3, 2022 @ 6:04am. On the next Burnt Hills drive, Zoller was again tearing up yards on the ground. The Spartans, who entered sectional play at 3-5 overall, will now take on Burnt Hills next Saturday for the championship. But unbeaten has its After two scores in the first quarter, it appeared the Brothers would run away with the victory, but that was far from it. Zoller had an interception for Burnt Hills later in the game, but the Spartans werent able to turn it into any points. FOURTH QUARTER Niskayuna 31, South Glens Falls 7 It gave us a little bit of breathing room and made us a little bit more comfortable., As much as our offense is special at times, were going to win football games with defense, Burns added. Nearly 40 Section II players were honored Wednesday as the New York State Sportswriters Association announced its 2021 all-state teams for classes AA and A. Thats especially true when it comes to 4K TVs. CBA: Jahmir Pitcher 25-yard TD run, PAT good, CBA 7-0 Cambridge/Salem finishes the season 13-1. Troy 30, Amsterdam 28 Weve done the research so you can sit back and shop smarter and faster for Prime Day deals on toys. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. They have a special quality like that. Aided by a 45-yard loss on an errant punt snap that turned into a safety for CBA in the fourth quarter, a stout defense held Burnt Hills to 45 yards of total offense in 40 plays as the Brothers improved their record to 2-0. This game was the equivalent of a roller coaster ride. Amsterdam had a pair of third-team selections in all-purpose player Jhai Vellon and defensive lineman Christian Robinson. They worked the ball to the one-yard line, where Yannuzzi punched it in. It takes every single person on this team, Starr added. Capital Region June 30, 2023 Spectrum News 1 SPORTS CBA, Shen, Burnt Hills, Queensbury, Schuylerville advance to finals By Jesse MacWilliam Albany/Capital Region PUBLISHED 9:07 PM ET Nov. 05, 2021 Football fans around the Capital Region were treated to a terrific evening of football Friday night. The Black Horses erupted for 32 second quarter points. Welcome to the official athletic website for the Burns Bulldogs. 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It was our ball and we knew it was our game.. Cambridge/Salem looks to secure a Class D state football title against Tioga, Emergence of offensive line vital to success of the Cambridge/Salem football team. Our team is like a family and we know even if theyre getting close, we can still come together and stop anything., As soon as we got the ball back right there, we came together and knew that we were good. Brody McCabe is small-school offense football athlete of the year, Troy Berschwinter: large-school defense football athlete of year. With the win, the Spartans improve to 6-1 overall this season and 4-0 in the Grasso Division. The retooled offense took more than a quarter to gain a single first down, and the teams longest play from scrimmage in the entire first half was a pass by new starting quarterback Myles Yannuzzi that was tipped into the air by a CBA lineman and fell into the hands of Spartans center Shane McClernan, who headily picked up 10 yards. CBA football gets tested by Burnt Hills before pulling away, Here are your picks for the Best of the Capital Region 2023. We looked really good on the first drive and a break on defense but we knew they would keep battling.. Meet the 2022 Times Union large-school football defense All-Stars, Meet the 2022 Times Union small-school football offense All-Stars, Cole Bennett is small-school defense football athlete of the year. CBA's defense held Guilderland to 54 yards of total offense and Donald Jones was the 'X' factor, scoring two touchdowns on offense and making some key plays on defense. The highest honors in Class AA went to a trio of third-team selections Christian Brothers Academy all-purpose player Donald Jones and linebacker Jaylen Riggins, and Guilderland linebacker Marcus McClaine. GameChanger is beta testing solutions to establish authenticity of teams so fans can easily trust that the teams they follow will provide consistent game data. They were close again and we came through, to turn it around.. With over five minutes to go in the fourth quarter and the Spartans lined up to punt at the 45-yard line, the snap went over everyones head and continued to be bobbled around until it went out of the back of the end zone, resulting in a safety. Lansingburgh 14, Schalmont 6 I told our kids when the season started that they had a special quality that I liked about the way they approached the effort and how they work, he said. Get all the latest stats, news, videos and more on Brent Burns Both teams traded touchdowns for the entire game until the Spartans got some breathing room early in the fourth quarter and never looked back. GameChanger reserves the right to contact a team's head coach to confirm that it is an official team. And, early on, the Spartans looked like just getting through that test was going to be difficult. Shaker 30, Guilderland 3 SRTG 9, BC 1, Top 7th: BLST 11, LBN 5. CBA coach Bobby Burns, shown in the season-opening against La Salle, says he warned his team that Burnt Hills would put up a difficult fight. We tried to instill in them that (Burnt Hills) Coach Shell is as good as it gets. I knew hed have a plan. Saturday, Cambridge/Salem (13-0) takes on Tioga (13-0) for the Class D state championship at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse. I respect him more than anybody in this section. section: | slug: | sport: collegebasketball | route: team_page_home | Ex-NCAA gymnastics champion Trinity Thomas eyes Paris Olympics with gas ValleyCats' Cito Culver excited for his first pro All-Star Game, Cooperstown to host TikTok-famous Savannah Bananas. Stay up to date with Burns Sports schedules, team rosters, photos, updates and more. Votes are in: Here are the boys athletes of the week. | After falling down 14-0, Burnt Hills defense tightened up considerably, with CBAs only other points coming on a safety that resulted from a botched punt snap and a late touchdown set up by a short field following that safety. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Learn More. BURNT HILLS, NY Fridays Week 1 of high school football featured a clash between 2021s Section II Class AA and Class A champions, Christian Brothers Academy and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake. We've nominated five athletes who had outstanding performances. Youre trying to find places you might be able to go, but nothing really opened up, Shell said. Last week, CBA played a Week Zero game when they defeated La Salle, 55-0. Here's why CBA athletics is on probation for 3 years High school sports Donald Jones is large-school football offense athlete of the year High school sports Matt Shell leaves a winning and. Status| Following halftime, Burnt Hills held CBA on downs on the Spartans' side of the field but could not mount enough offense to threaten to tie the game. The Spartans offense still struggled against a stout CBA defense, but hard running from Santino Mareno and Luke Zoller will have Shell confident that the Spartans can produce points once they get back into Class A competition next week. It was huge. Save SECTION II - When the Section II football season comes to an end, Friday. The Brothers (2-0) will play their first Class AA game of the season next week, on September 16, as they travel to Shaker for a 7 p.m. kickoff. FOURTH QUARTER Caeden LaPietro, Burnt Hills football: The junior ran it 15. In a nonleague matchup between the defending Section II champions in Class AA and Class A, CBA never trailed though once Burnt Hills found its footing at Centennial Field, the Brothers found themselves in a close game until adding a pair of scores late in the fourth quarter Friday night to come away with a 23-6 win over the Spartans. BURNT HILLS, NY - For the Burnt Hills Spartans, Friday night wasn't just any football game. He was the third varsity football coach in Burnt Hills football history following Murry O'Neil (1955-84) and Ed Ronca (1985-2001), for whom he served as a varsity assistant for two seasons. The Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans (Burnt Hills, NY) football defeated the visiting Christian Brothers Academy Brothers (Albany, NY), 28-20 in Friday's non-league bout. Lets put it that way.. Christian Brothers Academy, 850 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ 07738, United States: Exhibition: 202203222015: Waterford-Halfmoon A look at the week's top performers: For the first time since 2011, Shen beat Shaker on the gridiron after a heartbreaking drop in the end zone on the final Shaker drive in the fourth quarter. I respect him more than anybody in this section. CBA defeated Burnt Hills 23-6 on September 9, 2022 in a Week 1 matchup between the 2021 Section II Class AA and Class A champions. Luke Zoller got the Spartans on the board with a seven-yard touchdown run in the second quarter. Terms| Sean Martin, a local freelance writer, is a frequent contributor to the Times Union. I just read the quarterback, had two guys coming my way, looked for the ball and took it back.. California Golden Bears. CBA 14-0-0-9 23 Scores from Saturday's sectional and state playoff games. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. I tried to instill in them that coach Shell is as good as it gets. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's Shane Starr has a pass broken up by CBA's Latrell Bonaparte-Martin on Friday. SECTION II When the Section II football season comes to an end, Friday nights result between Christian Brothers Academy and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake will be little more than a footnote. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Apr 14 13th Annual National College Football Award Finalists Pop Warner has announced three finalists for its 13th Annual Pop Warner College Football Award, recognizing a senior who has made a difference on the field, in the classroom and in his community. I knew his kids would play hard.. Ballston Spa, NY Just two plays later, CBA defender Sam Smith cut in front of a Burnt Hills receiver to intercept Myler Yannuzzi's pass and took his first varsity interception down the left sideline for a touchdown, the second CBA score in a span of 57 seconds to give the Brothers a 14-0 lead over a Burnt Hills team playing its first game of the season. (Photo by Kyle Adams) By Joe Boyle |. They werent going to lay down easy. Official GameChanger teams will be marked with an official tag in search results and on team home pages. We take a lot of pride in being able to shut these guys out; theyre a great team. Troy 2021, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake football highlights Christian Brothers Academy High School, Christian Brothers Academy Brothers (Albany, NY). Christian Brothers Academy has not entered stats for this game. Shenendehowa running back Michael McElrath and Guilderland kicker Dillon Blanchard made the sixth team. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Watch this highlight video of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake (Burnt Hills, NY) football team in its game Recap: Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake vs. Niskayuna 2022 on Oct 28, 2022. As a result of this open platform, there may be several versions of the same team. A missed PAT led to the halftime score, 14-6. On the next drive, CBAs Sam Smith intercepted Spartans QB Myles Yannuzzi, returning it 39 yards for a touchdown. Its a challenge, thats for darn sure. Good teams find ways to win, Burns said. | SECOND QUARTER Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 21. Tamarac/ Hoosick Falls 28, Mechanicville 6 BURNT HILLS Following the first drive of the game for each team, it appeared as though CBA was in for quite a night as the Brothers held a 14-0 lead with just more than four minutes remaining in the opening quarter. Team takes on Tioga in Class D state final. We looked really good on the first drive and then we got a nice break on defense to make it 14-0, Burns said. Burnt Hills shut out Ballston Spa 14-0 in a Grasso Division game on Friday, October 21 at Ballston Spa High School.