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Jim Schiltz, the Daily Gazette's high school sports beat writer since 1987, is retiring in July.

Long-time Gazette high school writer Jim Schiltz looking forward to retirement

All the familiar rhythms and signs that we’re closing the book on another long and fruitful year of high school… Read more »

The Bethlehem Eagles hoist the Section II title plaque Friday afternoon after defeating Saratoga Springs 5-4 at the Section II Class AA boys' tennis championships at Shenendehowa High School.

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Bethlehem wins third straight Section II boys’ tennis title, ends Saratoga winning streak

CLIFTON PARK — With all eyes on them in the closing set of the Section II Class AA boys’… Read more »

Niskayuna's Leo O'Brien, left, and teammate Tanner Williams go after a loose ball with Shaker's Jared Warren during Friday's Section II Class A semifinal game at Niskayuna High School.

Shaker lacrosse knocks Niskayuna from Section II tournament

by jim schiltz The Daily Gazette NISKAYUNA — Shaker lacrosse coach Shawn Hennessey envisioned his team beating Niskayuna Friday, just… Read more »

High schools: Broadalbin-Perth baseball earns 1-0 win

A dominant performance from Mike Magliocca led the Broadalbin-Perth baseball team to a 1-0 win Friday against Greenville in the… Read more »

Saratoga Springs baseball upsets Shen in Section II Class AA quarterfinal

Ryan Ash opened the game’s scoring with a solo home run, then added the Section II Class AA quarterfinal’s final… Read more »

Shenendehowa won 6-1 Thursday.

Shenendehowa softball advances to Section II Class AA final

CLIFTON PARK — Shenendehowa’s high-powered offense was quiet for the opening three innings of Thursday’s Section II Class AA softball… Read more »

Guilderland wins three-day baseball game to get shot at top-seeded CBA

It took three days for Guilderland to earn a matchup with CBA, the top-seeded team in the Section II Class… Read more »

La Salle base runner Eddie Yamin dives back to first base as Amsterdam's Kyle Bottisti awaits the throw Thursday afternoon during the Section II Class A quarterfinal in Troy.

La Salle defeats Amsterdam 5-3 in Class A baseball quarterfinal

TROY — La Salle starter Eddie Girtler spotted his fastball for six innings Thursday afternoon, leading the Cadets to a… Read more »

Amsterdam pitcher Sydney Szczepanik is shown during Thursday's game against Burnt Hills.

Amsterdam holds off Burnt Hills, earns chance to claim 1st softball championship

AMSTERDAM — Shelby LaMont had hit home runs before, and Sydney Szczepanik had pitched out of jams before, but never… Read more »

High schools: Columbia baseball beats Schenectady

Fifth-seeded Columbia advanced past No. 12 Schenectady with a 10-0 victory Wednesday in the first round of the Class AA… Read more »