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Peekskill-Cortlandt Daily Sports Digest, Dec. 9
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Panas' Burcescu named Player of the Year
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Walter Panas' , who will be playing volleyball at the University of Virginia next year, was named the Journal News Westchester/Putnam Volleyball Player of the Year.
Also being recognized were Stephanie Gmeiner and Panas' Lauren Perri.
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For more information, see Sharieka Breedensbreede's story in e Journal News.
Panthers win at John Jay
Zac Preuss tallied 23 points and Vaughn Dweck registered 22 points in leading Walter Panas to a 74-62 triumph at John Jay in boys basketball on Dec. 6.
To see further results, read Josh Thomson's post in the LoHud Varsity Insider.
COED VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT AT COUNTY CENTER
The below is a press release from westchestergov.com:
Registration is now open for the Westchester County Coed Volleyball Tournament, to be held Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 18 and 19, 2012, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. each night, at the Westchester County Center in White Plains.
The tournament is open to men and women, 18 years of age and older, who are members of organized teams, such as corporations, clubs, recreation centers or local “Ys.”
The tournament will be played in Round Robin format on Wednesday to determine the ranking of each team, with a double-elimination tournament for the championship round on Thursday. The tournament will be played in two levels of competition: recreation and power recreation. Awards will be given to the winning teams and runners-up in each division.
Fee is $195 per team, with a limit of 20 teams. Deadline for registration is Jan. 11. The Coed Volleyball Tournament is sponsored by Westchester County Parks. The Westchester County Center is located at 198 Central Avenue in White Plains. Parking is $5.
Go to westchestergov.com to download an application, or to receive an entry form by mail call (914) 328-1542.
5:00 PM BOYS BASKETBALL Varsity NON-LEAGUE CONSOLATION @ HENDRICK HUDSON HS
7:00 PM BOYS BASKETBALL Varsity NON-LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP @ HENDRICK HUDSON HS
7:10 PM ICE HOCKEY Varsity LEAGUE HORACE GREELEY HS @ HENDRICK HUDSON HS BREWSTER ICE RINK
Walter Panas H.S.:
4:30 PM BOYS BASKETBALL JV NON-LEAGUE WALTER PANAS HS @ TUCKAHOE HS TUCKAHOE HS
6:00 PM GIRLS BASKETBALL JV NON-LEAGUE SCARSDALE HS @ WALTER PANAS HS WALTER PANAS HS
Source: http://sportspakdb.lhric.org
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