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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1987
Page
14
A chaotic cycling meet at Central Stadium saw riders struggle on a slippery course. Injuries forced a team member to drop out while another faltered on a fall causing several near misses. Swen credited teamwork and risk, noting medals were not the focus but cooperation and timing mattered.
Central Region men's soccer, led by coach Herrick from Vestal High School, tied New York City 0 0 in the final Empire Games match at Nottingham High. Despite an initial 9 902 start and a strong run through the tournament, Central finished with bronze after Long Island beat Western 2 1 for bronze, while Hudson Valley captured gold.
Adirondack region winger Miss Cleveland recalled a heated but friendly atmosphere as Central defeated Adirondack 2 to ? in a late tournament game. Adirondack had clinched gold with a 4-0 record, while Western claimed the bronze after a 7-2 win over Long Island. Rome’s Steve Zanon scored the decisive third-period goal for Central, with Adirondack’s LaGrand making 31 saves. Players from both sides described strong emotion and emphasized camaraderie, noting no team was clearly superior.
Adam Wright powered Long Island to a 6-4 gold medal victory over Western in Sunday’s championship, scoring three unassisted second-half goals to seal the comeback. Western’s Steve Wilt and Gardner Smith briefly led 3-2 at halftime as Long Island used steady perimeter play and a late Wright tally to secure the title.
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