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Potsdam Central High School varsity baseball team honored after historical season

Posted 6/20/17

POTSDAM – The Potsdam Central High School varsity baseball team received certificates of merit for a season that ended with a trip to the New York State Class C championship game in Binghamton. A …

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Potsdam Central High School varsity baseball team honored after historical season

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POTSDAM – The Potsdam Central High School varsity baseball team received certificates of merit for a season that ended with a trip to the New York State Class C championship game in Binghamton.

A member of North Country Assemblywoman Addie A.E. Jenne’s staff, Ryne R. Martin, handed out the certificates of merit to team members and their coaches at Monday night's baseball banquet at the Potsdam Elks BPOE 2074. Jenne was in Albany on Monday.

The team was congratulated for advancing to their first appearance in a state baseball championship game in school history.

The Sandstoners were recognize for winning the Section 10 Class C title with wins over St. Lawrence Central and Norwood-Norfolk and advancing to the state championship game with wins over Ticonderoga and Cooperstown in the state playoffs.

Potsdam downed Cooperstown 6-2 in the state semis before surrendering five runs in the first inning in a 7-3 loss to North Salem in the state title game.

The Sandstoners had two just two seniors, Jacob Keleher and Aaron Besaw, on their roster this season.