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SLP’s late rally leads to tie with Beekmantown

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Placid boys hockey team erased a 2-0 deficit on Thursday, Jan. 16 to tie the Beekmantown Eagles 2-2 at the Saranac Lake Civic Center in a rematch of last year’s Section VII championship game. Ayden McCormick and Carson St. Louis scored powerplay goals ...

Bomber boys hoops secure win

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid boys basketball team got off to a strong start in the first quarter on Friday, Jan. 18, and never let up, topping the Indian Lake/Long Lake Orange 61-36. For the host Blue Bombers its was their first victory of season, after falling in its previous 10 ...

Placid boys ski to victory

LAKE PLACID — The area varsity Nordic ski teams competed at the Adirondack Mountain Club’s Cascade Welcome Center on Thursday, Jan. 16 for a 6-kilometer classic race. The Lake Placid boys, which scored 11 points, narrowly edged out Saranac Lake by one. The Red Storm girls also picked up ...

High School Roundup: Bomber girls hoops secure third victory

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid girls basketball team defeated the Johnsburg/Minerva Irish Jaguars 43-14 at home on Monday, Jan. 13. The Blue Bombers got off to a fast start, out scoring the Irish Jaguars 16-1 in the first quarter and never let up en route to their third victory of the ...

Lake Placid native set to play D1 lacrosse

LAKE PLACID — Lincoln Norfolk wondered if he’d ever be able to play sports again after a spinal arthritis diagnosis in June 2023. Sports have always been a big part of the recent Lake Placid Central School graduate’s life — whether it’s been lacrosse, ski racing or ...

Aerials World Cup returns this weekend

LAKE PLACID — The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Freestyle Aerials World Cup will return to the Olympic Jumping Complex on Jan. 18-19. This marks the event’s first appearance in Lake Placid since 2019. The two-day competition will feature men’s and women’s ...