La Salle's Nick Gava (wearing yellow beanie) is the team's second-leading tackler and he's sparked a defensive unit made up mostly of newcomers. Few seniors returned from 2007's Section II Class AA Super Bowl winning team. (JS Carras - The Record)

NYS N0. 16 La Salle (8-2) vs NYS No. 7 New Rochelle (9-1)
Class AA New York State regional round (quarterfinal) game
Saturday, Nov. 15
Dietz Stadium, Kingston, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets cost $9

2008 La Salle Cadets Game-By-Game

Date Opponent Result
9/5 Colonie W 25-14
9/12 Niskayuna W 28-12
9/19 Monroe-Woodbury L 26-7
9/26 CBA W 48-6
10/3 Shaker W 40-7
10/10 Schenectady L 34-7
10/17 Columbia W 26-7
10/24 Bethlehem W 40-14
10/31 Saratoga Springs W 41-39
11/7 Schenectady W 26-14

Average points scored: 28.8
Average points allowed: 17.3
Leading rusher: Marquis Terrell (239 attempts, 1,727 yards, 16 TD)
Leading passer: Mike Murray (69-of-110, 1,379 yards, 15 TD, 4 INT)
Leading receiver: Lou DiNovo (27 catches, 766 yards, 9 TD)

2008 New Rochelle Huguenots Game-By-Game

Date Opponent Result
9/6 Carmel L 34-28
9/13 North Rockland W 21-7
9/20 Gorton W 28-0
9/26 Lincoln W 42-0
10/4 White Plains W 28-0
10/11 Mt. Vernon W 14-6
10/18 Roosevelt W 42-12
10/25 White Plains W 21-7
11/1 Mahopac W 34-21
11/8 Carmel W 34-0

Average points scored: 29.2
Average points allowed: 8.7
Leading rusher: Chris Cherry (71 carries, 382 yards, 0 TD)
Leading passer: Jonny McGhee (51-of-100, 1,047 yards, 18 TD, 4 INT)
Leading receiver: Tremayne Williams (16 catches, 340 yards, 7 TD)

The Watervliet defense has been dominant during a three-game road win streak during the Section II Class C playoffs. Players such as Dom Diaz (5), Joe Hughes (center) and Caleb Gleason (44) are the reason why.

NYS No. 7 Watervliet (8-2) vs NYS No. 12 Saranac Lake (9-1)
Class C New York State regional round (quarterfinal) game
Saturday, Nov. 15
Plattsburgh High School
Tickets cost $6

2008 Watervliet Cannoneers Game-By-Game

Date Opponent Result
9/5 Chatham L 14-6
9/13 Voorheesville W 54-7
9/19 Catholic Central W 48-0
9/27 Hoosic Valley W 30-0
10/04 Coxsackie W 42-12
10/11 Fonda L 25-18
10/18 Tamarac W 26-21
10/24 Hoosick Falls W 22-19
11/1 Chatham W 20-3
11/7 Schuylerville W 10-6

Average points scored: 27.6
Average points allowed: 10.7
Leading rusher: Chris Hughes (66 attempts, 479 yards, 7 TD)
Leading passer: Chris Hughes (92-of-158, 1,002 yards, 11 TD, 4 INT)
Leading receiver: Josh Rice (25 catches, 293 yards, 4 TD)

2008 Saranac Lake Red Storm Game-By-Game

Date Opponent Result
9/6 Ticonderoga W 15-12
9/13 Gouverneur W 20-0
9/19 Seton W 34-13
9/26 Ausable Valley W 33-0
10/4 Saranac W 28-6
10/10 Ogdensburg L 22-0
10/18 Tupper Lake W 40-7
10/25 Peru W 34-0
11/1 Gouverneur W 42-14
11/7 Ogdensburg W 33-21


Average points scored: 27.9
Average points allowed: 9.5
Leading rusher: Jon Barge (149 attempts, 701 yards, 13 TD)
Leading passer: Brandon Patraw (53-of-101,904 yards, 14 TD, 5 INT)
Leading receiver: Steve Burpoe (26 catches, 596 yards, 10 TD)

Rensselaer center and nose guard Josh Rider has paved the way for Rams running backs that average 261.4 yards per game. The senior is a three-year starter and also has amassed 21 tackles on defense. (JS Carras - The Record)

NYS. No. 7 Rensselaer (9-1) vs NYS No. 4 Moriah (10-0)
Class D New York State regional round (quarterfinal) game
Saturday, Nov. 15
Hudson Falls High School, 1 p.m.
Tickets cost $6

2008 Rensselaer Rams Game-By-Game

Date Opponent Result
9/6 Bishop Gibbons W 24-16
9/12 Saratoga Catholic W 43-7
9/19 Canajoharie W 30-8
9/27 Fort Edward W 47-14
10/3 Greenwich W 46-0
10/10 Warrensburg W 42-0
10/17 Lake George L 23-22
10/25 Whitehall W 47-6
10/30 Warrensburg W 46-7
11/8 Fort Edward W 60-14

Average points scored: 40.7
Average points allowed: 9.5
Leading rusher: Jashem Hamilton (96 carries, 860 yards, 19 TD)
Leading passer: Shane Brozowski (44-of-74, 894 yards, 12 TD, 2 INT)
Leading receiver: Mico De Los Santos-Perez (17 catches, 492 yards, 7 TD)

2008 Moriah Vikings Game-By Game

Date Opponent Result
9/5 Seton Catholic W 42-0
9/13 St. Lawrence Central W 28-0
9/19 Beekmantown W 21-7
9/27 Ticonderoga W 22-14
10/3 Tupper Lake W 27-18
10/10 Peru W 26-0
10/17 Saranac W 35-20
10/25 Ausable Valley W 34-0
10/31 Seton Catholic W 33-0
11/7 Ticonderoga W 15-14

Average points scored: 28.3
Average points allowed: 7.3
Leading rusher: Jim Carlson (205 carries, 1,285 yards, 19 TD)
Leading passer: Tyler Blaise (26-of-55, 467 yards, 5 TD, 5 INT)
Leading receiver: Ron Schofield (5 catches, 191 yards, 1 TD)

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Look for plenty more coverage of these games in Friday's edition of The Record. (Due to space limitations, the Rensselaer story will run on Saturday morning. All apologies for any confusion.)

- Compiled by Will Montgomery and Ryan Kircher