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Debbie Schechter

Debbie SchechterDebbie Schechter is starting her second year at The Journal News and LoHud.com. She is a graduate of SUNY Brockport with a degree in broadcast communications. She has covered gymnastics and swimming and enjoys all sports.

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Section 1 dinner

June
16

The Section 1 dinner is tonight at 6:30 p.m.

This year’s dinner is in Hastings at the Westchester Manor. It’s on Saw Mill River Road.

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 16th, 2009 | 24 Comments »

My post game thoughts

June
13

Before I get into each of the three games; I just want to start off and say congratulations on amazing seasons for both Pearl River and North Rockland.

First to Pearl River and the loss in the finals.
With their win in the semifinals, the Pirates became the first team in Section 1 to make to the [...]

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 13th, 2009 | 35 Comments »

Post game thoughts

June
13

Oh boy.. there was some interesting happenings in today’s games weren’t there.

Well you will get my post game analysis; after I finish both stories. And trust me folks… if you like my cander, then you will get it.

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 13th, 2009 | Post a Comment »

Class A final

June
13

It was raining after Pearl River won their semifinal so the start time of this game has been pushed back. Now that the rain has started up again who knows.
Update 1: Pearl River is warming up right now through the drops. Katie O’Flynn again will be the starter for the Pirates.
Update 2: It’s about 5 [...]

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 13th, 2009 | 19 Comments »

Class A state semifinal

June
13

Victor is on thr field warming up and we will be starting shortly.
Update 1: Pearl River is the home team in the semifinal and their pitcher is Katie O’Flynn. The Pirates are being introduced to the crowd.
Update 2: In the top of the first, Victor fails to score. Pearl River coming up. The Red Raiders [...]

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 13th, 2009 | 5 Comments »

Class AA state semifinal

June
13

As we get ready to begin just to set the scene; there are 4 fields and right behind me is where the other semifinal is taking place. I’ve Tony Toronto to my left so I will get the score from them. North Rockland is the visitor and Krystn Benson will be in the circle.
Update 1: [...]

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 13th, 2009 | 14 Comments »

Live updates

June
12

Once again bloggers…

I will be at both games so if you can’t make the long journey up to Waterloo High School; make sure you keep it locked on the blog for live updates on both North Rockland at 9 a.m. and Pearl River at 11 a.m.

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 12th, 2009 | Post a Comment »

New Poll question

June
12

It seems that after Pearl River leading all week; it seems that the majority of you think that North Rockland will have the best shot at a state title.

Now if you all don’t mind…. there’s a new poll question to your right.

How many titles will Section 1 win?

I took the idea from Jake and Josh [...]

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 12th, 2009 | Post a Comment »

The state finals

June
12

Class AA: If North Rockland wins their semifinal game tomorrow; they will get the winner of Section 2’s Columbia and Section 5’s Fairport at 1:30 p.m.

Class A: If Pearl River advances, they will face the winner of Section 8’s Floral Park and Section 10’s Franklin Academy at 3:30 p.m.

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 12th, 2009 | Post a Comment »

State semifinals predictions

June
12

As I’m here in my hotel watching round one of the Subway Series; I’ve really had a chance to sit and think about how things may or may not play out tomorrow so as I promised… here’s my take on the state semifinals.

Class AA: North Rockland vs. Section 2’s Brentwood: From the story that [...]

Posted by Debbie Schechter on June 12th, 2009 | 2 Comments »

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Debbie Schechter is starting her second year at The Journal News and LoHud.com. She is a graduate of SUNY Brockport with a degree in broadcast communications. She has covered gymnastics and swimming and enjoys all sports.

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