New York High School Basketball - Poughkeepsie nips Arlington
February 3, 2012: Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Poughkeepsie Pioneers (Poughkeepsie, NY) and the visiting Arlington Admirals (LaGrangeville, NY), saw Poughkeepsie's basketball squad hold off Arlington by a score of 62-58.
With the victory, Poughkeepsie improves its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Pioneers travel to Kennedy Catholic (Somers, NY) to battle the Gaels in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 4. The Gaels come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. Kennedy Catholic won 59-51 in their recent league challenge against Panas (Cortlandt Manor, NY)
Next up, the Admirals battle the Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors (Poughkeepsie, NY) in a Section 1 Conference 1 - A challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. Arlington will attempt to improve on its 11-5 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 8-8 record after their 59-55 league loss to John Jay (Hopewell Junction, NY).