Sports
Pearl River Sports: Hockey Dominates Weekend Matchups
Updated with Pearl River boys basketball at Albertus Magnus added to the schedule 6 p.m. Monday.
The Pearl River ice hockey team improved to 7-1 with a pair of lopsided victories this weekend at Sport-O-Rama in Monsey
Kevin Murphy scored a hat trick and added in two assists in Pearl River's 8-2 victory over Nyack/Tappan Zee Saturday. Max McGee and Tommy Murphy each had two goals and one assist. The Pirates fired 48 shots on goal.
The Pirates got goals from six players in Sunday's 6-1 victory over Monroe-Woodbury. Connor McMorrow scored one goal and set up three more. Tommy Murphy, Kevin Murphy and Pat Burns each had a goal and an assist and McGee had three assists for the Pirates.
McGee, a junior forward, leads the Pirates with 14 goals and his 23 total points are tied for the team lead with linemate Murphy, also a junior forward. Murphy has 13 goals and a team-best 10 assists. Sunday's goal was the first of the season for McMorrow, a defenseman, but he now has six assists.
Snow Scrambles Sports Schedule
The snow Thursday and Friday caused a slew of cancellations, many of which have not been rescheduled yet.
The Pearl River Athletic Department announced that the boys basketball game against Albertus Magnus, which had been scheduled at Pearl River Friday, will be played 6 p.m. Monday at Albertus. The teams will swap home games, with the Pirates getting to play the Falcons at home Jan. 21.
One that was rescheduled is the Suffern Track Invitational at Rockland Community College, which was moved to Jan. 20. Events that do not yet have make-up dates include.
- Pearl River bowling vs. Nanuet at Montvale
- Pearl River wrestling at North Rockland
- Pearl River girls basketball at Albertus Magnus
This Week's Schedule
Monday, Jan. 6
- Girls basketball: Newburgh at Pearl River, 4:30 p.m. - CANCELLED
- Boys basketball: Pearl River at Albertus Magnus, 6 p.m.
- Bowling: Pearl River vs. Sufern at New City, 3:30 p.m.
- Wrestling: Pearl River at Clarkstown South, 6 p.m.
- Bowling: Pearl River vs. Tappan Zee at Hi-Tor, 3:30 p.m.
- Boys basketball: Pearl River at Tappan Zee, 4:30 p.m.
- Girls basketball: Tappan Zee at Pearl River, 4:30 p.m.
- Track & Field: Pearl River boys and girls compete in Rockland County Coaches Invitational at RCC, 4:30 p.m.
- Bowling: Pearl River vs. Clarkstown at Hi-Tor, 3:30 p.m.
- Track & Field: Pearl River boys and girls compete at Dendy Meet at RCC, 4:30 p.m.
- Wrestling: Pearl River at Clarkstown North, 4:30 p.m.
- Wrestling: Pearl River competes in Eastern States Wrestling Classic, 9 a.m.
- Wrestling: Pearl River competes in Eastern States Wrestling Classic, 9 a.m.
- Ice hockey: Pearl River vs. New Rochelle at Sport-O-Rama, 6:30 p.m.
- Track & Field: Pearl River competes in league championships at the Armory in NYC, times TBD
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