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PMHS rugby defeats Trumbull 62-19 in first preseason game

March 19, 2023

PMHS rugby defeated Trumbull, ranked 38th in the country last year, 62-19 in the first preseason game of the year. Player of the match was Mike Sample, said Coach Matt Persanis. The JV team won 46-31,...

Snapshot: Colonial girls team wins championship in Pelham Rec 4th/5th league

Snapshot: Colonial girls team wins championship in Pelham Rec 4th/5th league

March 17, 2023

The Pelham Recreation Girls 4th/5th Grade Championship was played Tuesday at Hutchinson Elementary School between Colonial White and Prospect Hill Purple. Colonial won the championship, and Prospect...

Pelham falls to Skaneateles 4-1, takes second in state ice hockey championships

Pelham falls to Skaneateles 4-1, takes second in state ice hockey championships

By Nicolas Flores, Assistant Sports Editor
March 12, 2023

Pelham ice hockey fell to Skaneateles on Sunday with a score of 4-1. The Pelicans put up a fight, leaving Skaneateles scoreless in the third period. Junior Santino Esposito was able to slot in a goal...

Pelham Hockey celebrates after winning state semifinals match against Saranac.

Pelham defeats Saranac 8-2 in state ice hockey semi, heads to final on Sunday

By Cristina Stefanizzi, Executive Editor
March 11, 2023

Pelham overwhelmed Saranac 8-2 in the Division II state ice hockey semifinal at Buffalo's LECOM Harborcenter on Saturday. The Pelicans will play on Sunday against the winner of the Skaneateles vs. Salmon...

Nick Lapponese (left) holding the annual Division 1 S.J. Cup.

PMHS graduate Nick Lapponese named Division 1 rugby All-American

By Nicolas Flores, Assistant Sports Editor
March 10, 2023

Fairfield University rugby player and PMHS alumnus Nick Lapponese was named a 2022 All American in February, joining just 22 other players on the prestigious list. "It's a great feeling," said Lapponese....

Hockey team celebrates with the student section after winning the state title last year.

State ice hockey semifinal: Live updates on Pelham Examiner Instagram, Twitter

By Cristina Stefanizzi, Executive Editor
March 10, 2023

In the Division II semifinal, Section 1 and regional champions Pelham (16-7-1) will take on Saranac (13-8-2) at 9 a.m. on Saturday in LECOM Harborcenter in Buffalo. Saranac beat Queensbury, the team...

The Pelicans pose with the regional plaque.

Buffalo bound: PMHS hockey wins regional versus Beekmantown, booking return trip to state championships

By Nicolas Flores, Staff Reporter
March 5, 2023

The PMHS ice hockey team is heading to the state championships in Buffalo for the second year in a row, following a dominant 5-2 win over the Beekmantown Eagles in their regional match on Saturday. Pelham...

PMHS varsity rugby defeats Cape Pirates 48-5 during Florida trip

PMHS varsity rugby defeats Cape Pirates 48-5 during Florida trip

February 28, 2023

The PMHS varsity rugby team defeated the Cape Pirates Rugby Club in Cocoa Beach, Florida, 48-5, despite only having four seniors playing because others couldn't make the trip during winter break. Man...

Pelham ice hockey claims Section 1 Division II title.

PMHS ice hockey defeats Rye to take sectional title, advances to regionals

By Nicolas Flores, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2023

PMHS ice hockey defeated Rye 6-4 in Sunday's Section 1 Division II title game. The Pelicans would trudge through a back and forth game to claim the section title for the second consecutive year. Pelham...

Pelham defeats John Jay in Section II semi-final.

PMHS hockey advances to sectional final after 6-3 win over John Jay

By Nicolas Flores, Staff Reporter
February 24, 2023

The PMHS ice hockey team took down No. 3 ranked John Jay in Thursday's Section 1, Division II semifinal. The match was the Pelican’s last home game of the season, sending the team to the Section 1, Division...

PMHS grads Douglass and Bell win fourth ACC championship with UVA

PMHS grads Douglass and Bell win fourth ACC championship with UVA

By Matt Michailoff, Food Editor
February 21, 2023

PMHS alumni and University of Virginia seniors Kate Douglass and Jennifer Bell won their fourth consecutive ACC women's swimming and diving championship on February 18. Douglass took home three individual...

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