Girls JV Basketball took a tough loss at Catskill on Monday night while the Boys JV Basketball Team got their first win of the season on Tuesday night versus Chatham. The Boys Varsity Basketball Team lost a close game to Chatham on Tuesday and their next game is on Friday night (12/12) versus Rensselaer.
After a 5 year hiatus it was good to see a cheerleading squad on Friday night cheering our team on to victory. The ladies will be cheering again on Tuesday and Friday night this week.
The Girls JV Basketball Team defeated Taconic Hills on Friday night by a score of 29-11. The next game for the girls is on Monday (12/8) at Catskill. The Boys Varsity Basketball Team lost on Friday night and Sunday morning and their next game is home versus Chatham on Tuesday (12/9).
Modified Winter Sports starts on Monday, December 1st after school. Boys Modified Basketball and Boys Modified Volleyball go from 2:30-4:00 in the MS Gym and Girls Modified Basketball goes from 4:00-5:30 in the MS Gym.
On Thursday night we celebrated our Fall Sports Athletes at the end of the season ceremony in the High School Auditorium. We handed out 41 plaques and honored 10 Patroon Conference All Stars.
Good Luck to the Varsity Football Team that is taking on Taconic Hills tonight (11/7) at 7:00 PM. The game is being played at Taconic Hills and the winner of this game plays on 11/14, at home, against a Section 9 opponent in a Regional Game.
The Varsity Football Team defeated Livingston Manor on Saturday afternoon by a score of 46-30. The CCD team will have a crossover game this week and a playoff game at Taconic Hills on November 7th.
The Girls Varsity Soccer Team had a valiant try against Patroon Conference opponent Chatham yesterday afternoon losing 2-1 in Double Overtime. The Boys Varsity Soccer Team overcame a slow first half to power past Galway by a score of 5-0. The boys will now play against BKW on Monday, 10/27, at CD at 7:00 PM. Dress warm and come out and support the team.
We have a busy day of sports action for Cairo-Durham today, 10/23. Starting at 3:00 the Girls Varsity Soccer Team will travel to Chatham in the opening round of girls soccer sectionals. At 4:30 the CCD Modified Football Team will take on Coxsackie-Athens at Catskill and the Cross Country Teams will run at Olana Castle in the Greene County Cup. At 5:00 in the MS Gym the Girls JV and Varsity Volleyball Teams will take on cross town rivals Greenville and at 7:00 the Boys Varsity Soccer Team will host Galway in the opening round of boys soccer sectionals.
The Sectional Seeding Meeting took place yesterday for both boys and girls varsity soccer. In Class C the boys received the 3rd seed and will play against Galway (14th seed) on Thursday, 10/23, at CDHS at 7:00 PM. In Class B the girls received the 10th seed and will play at Chatham (7th seed) also on Thursday, 10/23, at 3:00 PM. Good Luck to both of our teams in the post season.
On Friday night under the lights we celebrated our Senior football players. They played a great back and forth game with Pine Plains but eventually ended up on the losing end of a 24-20 final score. The next varsity football game is on Saturday, 10/25, at Livingston Manor at 1:00 PM.
Tuesday was a very successful day for Cairo-Durham Athletics. The Girls Modified Soccer Team defeated Germantown 9-4, the Girls Modified Volleyball Team defeated Taconic Hills 2-0, the Boys Varsity Soccer Team battled to a 2-2 tie versus Cobleskill-Richmondville, and our Girls Varsity Volleyball Team (on Senior Night) defeated Taconic Hills 3-1.
On a freezing cold Thursday night we celebrated the 9 seniors on the Boys Varsity Soccer Team. The parents went all out with the decorations and the boys went out in style with a decisive 9-1 win over Rensselaer/Doane Stuart.
The Boys and Girls Modified Soccer Teams defeated Patroon Conference rival , Taconic Hills, yesterday afternoon. The girls scored one goal in the first quarter and played solid defense to secure the 1-0 win. The boys were tied 2-2 with 25 seconds left when they found the back of the net to win the game 3-2. The next game for both teams is on Friday, 10/10, at Taconic Hills.
The Boys and Girls Varsity Soccer Teams came away with wins yesterday against Germantown. The boys won 11-0 and the girls won 2-0. The next game for both teams is on Thursday, 10/9, vs Rensselaer/Doane Stuart.
On Saturday morning the boys and girls Varsity Soccer Teams traveled to Hudson for some Fall soccer matches. The boys won 9-0 and the girls won 6-2. The next game for both teams is on Tuesday, 10/7, versus Germantown. The Varsity Golf Team had their Senior Match on Friday at the Island Green Golf Course. The boys played well and enjoyed the perfect golf weather.
The CCD Modified Football Team defeated Patroon Conference opponent Green Tech by a score of 32-16 yesterday afternoon. Their next game is on October 9th at Watervliet.
The Boys and Girls Modified Soccer Teams traveled to Watervliet yesterday afternoon for some exciting soccer action. The boys walked away with a tough loss while the girls secured their second win in as many days. The Girls JV and Varsity Volleyball Teams both defeated Rensslear with shut out scores of 2-0 and 3-0 and their next home games are on Thursday, 10/2, versus RCS.
It's been a busy past couple of days for Cairo-Durham Sports. In the last 4 days we have had 12 athletic events with great fan turn outs for all of our games and matches. On Friday the Varsity Football Team took a loss versus Eldred High School, the Girls Varsity Tennis Team lost 4-3 to Maple Hill, the Girls Varsity Soccer Team defeated BKW 1-0, and the Boys Varsity Soccer Team topped Albany Academy 2-1. On Saturday morning the boys and girls modified soccer teams lost to Maple Hill in hard fought battles and the girls modified volleyball team defeated Germantown 2-0. On Monday the Girls Modified Soccer Team defeated CA 3-1, the Girls Modified Volleyball Team lost to Catskill, the Girls Varsity Tennis Team lost to Chatham, the Girls Varsity Soccer Team lost to CA 5-3, and the Boys Varsity Soccer Team went into overtime and tied with CA 2-2.
MS/HS Parent-Teacher Conference Day is taking place next week, Thursday, October 9th! If you'd like to schedule a conference please reach out to the main office.
