Each Thursday when school is in session CNY Central profiles a local athlete who has achieved success on and off the playing field.
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CNY Central Athlete
Attn: Sports Department
1030 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203
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High School Lacrosse playoffs kicked off Thursday
Friday, May 17, 2013
Section III Athletics is officially in postseason mode. Some sports already kicked off the playoffs but for boys lacrosse, the Section III Tournament officially started on Thursday.
CNY Central Athlete - Meg Arnold
Friday, May 17, 2013
Chittenango senior Meg Arnold does it all. Not only is she one of the best golfers in the area, the anchor of the Chittenango team, if you will.
CNY Central Athlete- Westhill boys basketball
Thursday, March 07, 2013
The spectacular season continues on for the Westhill squad as they prepare for the Class B state tournament.
CNY Central Athlete- David Poole
Thursday, September 06, 2012
David Poole is a senior linebacker at LaFayette this season and while the Lancers have improved each and every season since the football merger with Fabius-Pompey the senior leader is hoping to help lead the team to a sectional playoff win this year.
CNY Central Athlete - Monica Blaisdell
Friday, May 18, 2012
This week's CNY Central Athlete goes above and beyond on and off the field.
CNY Central Athlete- Alex Godzak
Friday, May 11, 2012
Year and year out Westhill baseball is among the top programs in New York State, in fact they won the state title in 2009 and 2010 and hopes for a championship this year could rest on the left arm of Alex Godzak.
CNY Central Athlete Eric Hertel
Friday, May 04, 2012
Eric Hertel has achieved, perhaps, baseball's most impressive single game achievement.
Tinklepaugh keeps West Genesee lacrosse team from feeling pressure
Thursday, April 19, 2012
This week, our CNY Central Athlete of the Week is boys lacrosse senior Ryan Tinklepaugh, who's delivered all season on the field, gathering numerous ground balls to go along with his nine points.
CNYCentral Athlete- Westhill's Anna Ross
Thursday, January 19, 2012
More is expected of Ross than most sophomores, but having been a captain as a freshman, responsibility is something she's gotten used to.
CNY Central Athlete: Taylor-Rae Danforth
Thursday, January 12, 2012
They say gymnastics is one of the most difficult arts to master in the wide world of sports.
Which is what makes Jamesville-Dewitt's Taylor-Rae Danforth even more impressive.
CNYCentral Athlete: J-D's Tyler Cavanaugh
Thursday, December 22, 2011
It would be easy to get lost in the mix when future Orange star Dajuan Coleman plays on your team, but Tyler Cavanaugh makes himself noticed with his attitude and terrific play on the hardwood.
CNY Central Athlete: Brendan Smith
Friday, September 30, 2011
Smith is a Track and Cross Country runner at Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse. His team needed help in the Steeple Chase event, an event that Smith had never done before. To say Smith rose to the challenge would be an understatement, he won a New York State Championship in the event.
CNY Central Athlete: Camilleri Leading the Lancers
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Athlete Elise Camilleri scored 4 goals in the game, leading the way, just as the senior has been since she was called up to varsity in the 8th grade.
CNY Central Athlete: Bachus is a Bulldog with Bite
Thursday, September 08, 2011
The team captain organized workouts over the summer to get the Bulldogs ready to go once camp opened up.
