Open logging team dominates home meet

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Members of the 魅影直播 State logging sports team compete at their home meet. The Open team won every event.

At a glance

The Open logging team won every event in route to winning the team title at the 魅影直播 State fall meet. The men鈥檚 team finished second.

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The Open logging team won every event in route to winning the team title at the 魅影直播 State fall meet. The men鈥檚 team finished second.   

The open team of Brandon Aschauer (Schulyerville, NY), Colin Phelps (Callicoon, NY), Jacob Perry (Parishville, NY), Kenda Hammond (Otego, NY), Jack Niefergold (Arcade, NY), Blake Siewert (Perry, NY), and Tanner Reed (Waterloo, NY) scored a perfect 1,400 points to win by over 500 points. Finger Lakes CC was second (896.88) and SUNY Cobleskill (637).  

The men鈥檚 team of Doug Taylor (Boston, NY), Tyler Hutcheson (Niagara Falls, NY), Finn Turner (Genoa, NY), Nedelcho Neuman (Naples, NY), Cole Bingham (Conesus, NY), Jesse Riling (Franklinville, NY), and Owen Ryan (Buffalo, NY) scored 1,189.94 points and finished second out of four teams that competed. They took the top spot in Super Swede, Crosscut to Hell, Barrel Split, Crosscut, Packboard, and Pulp Toss.   

SUNY ESF took home the men鈥檚 title with 1,273 points, Finger Lakes CC won the women鈥檚 title with 1,189 points, and Paul鈥檚 Smith College won the Jack & Jill crown with 1,185 points.  

鈥淚 don鈥檛 think I have seen a team take first in every event ever, it certainly is a first for our team,鈥 commented Head Coach Scott Bingham. 鈥淚t was a comminating performance by our open team and our men鈥檚 team was right there challenging for the top spot."   

Paul Smith鈥檚, SUNY ESF, SUNY Cobleskill, and Finger Lakes CC competed in the event.