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Peekskill-Cortlandt Daily Sports Digest, Nov. 10

See what your local student athletes—and their biggest supporters—are up to today.

Welcome to Patch's daily snapshot of sports in Peekskill and Cortlandt. 

Peekskill modified football goes undefeated

Peekskill's modified football team enjoyed an oustanding season, as it went 5-0 this fall.

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"The kids are the first group of kids to come through the Pop-Warner program that started four years ago by Darrell Francis," Peekskill varsity coach Frank Bucci said. "Last year I watched these kids play and they are the reason why I took the varsity head job. Change is coming. Like I said in the summer, this is the group that is gonna create the buzz that will help revive the program."

Members of this year's squad included:

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Tyler Silvestre

Taishiek Jenkins

Ty-reese Gibbs 

Tyrone Searight, 

Terrence Jenkins

Jaylen Travis

Kevin Lopez

CreChun Vaughn

Naim Mickens

Chris Calderon

Javon Melendez

Juan Granda

Jarrett Gilleo

Bruce Allen

Chris Jordan

AJ Carchi

Charlie Camacho

Vincent Camacho

Andre Davis

Kris Gordineer

Devin Day

Christian Atkins

Emeka Werckwa

Cortez Burress

Justin Seary

Jordy Cadena

Mismnoi Mosley

Willis McCrimmon

Chris Melendez

Jared Lido

Lorenzo Morales

Jordan Campbell

Zaire Perry

Adrian McCalman

Amos Levy

Brian Lehning

 

Peekskill's coaches were KiKi Merriweather, Tony Turner and Phil Pierre.

To see pictures of the team's season, courtesy of Anita Prentice click the below links: 

Link 1 and Link 2.

 

Recreation

Does your child want to play basketball, soccer or roller hockey? Now's their chance. The Town of Cortlandt is currently accepting registration for its winter sports programs.

For more information, visit its website.

 

On tap today:

Hendrick Hudson H.S., Peekskill H.S. and Walter Panas H.S.:

No games scheduled.

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