What's new at Burnt Hills:
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Meet the Team Night on Wednesday August 31st 22 August 2011
Saratoga Spa State Park @ 6:30 PMCome to meet the teams, coaches and track club. Hear about how the track club supports the team throughout the season; sign-up to volunteer; bhbl xc and track magnets ($5) & license plate frames ($6) will be available for purchase; return track club membership form (dues $20/season or $50/year) & driver authorization form. Forms can be downloaded here or will be available at Meet the Team Night. Membership Form & Driver Form
- 2011 Burnt Hills Cross Country Invitational 22 August 2011
The 30th Burnt Hills Invitational will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Saratoga Spa State Park. Registration forms have been emailed or can be downloaded: Entry Form & Roster Form. For more info. on the 2011 Invy go to the Invitaional link above or contact us at invy@bhblrunners.com.
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3 BH-BL Athletes make it to the New York State Meet 7 June 2011
Dani Martino (3000), Otis Ubriaco (3200), & Joe Carr (100) will be competing in the NYS Outdoor Track & Field Meet to be held on Friday 6/10 and Saturday 6/11.
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2011 Outdoor Track & Field Picnic and Awards Ceremony 31 May 2011
The Outdoor picnic will be held on Wednesday June 8, 2011 at Fireman's Grove. Please RSVP to treasurer@bhblrunners.com. Click on Invite for details.
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2011 Outdoor Track & Field Sectional Team Champions! 31 May 2011
Both the Girls & Boys teams won the Class BB Sectional Team Championship at Broadalbin- Perth High School today! Congratulations to all athletes! Complete results can be found at http://section2harrier.com.
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Indoor Banquet 20 February 2011
The Indoor Track Banquet will be held on Tuesday March 8th @ 6:00 pm at the Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs. Invitation Please RSVP if you will attend or not to treasurer@bhblrunners.com by Friday March 4th. Thank you!
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Post Season Results 20 February 2011
The boys and girls teams finished out the 2010-2011 Indoor Track & Field Season with some impressive wins! Congratulations to the boys team for their 1st Place finish at Sectionals, 3rd Place finish at Suburban Council Champs, and 2nd Place finish at the Suburban Frosh Champs. Congratulations to the girls team for their 4th Place finish at Sectionals, 9th Place finish at Suburban Council Champs, and the girls' 1st Place finish at the Suburban Frosh Champs. Individual and team results for these and all other 2010-2011 Indoor Track & Field meets are posted on the Section II Harrier Website.
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BH-BL XC, Indoor & Outdoor Track Records 23 January 2011
We will now be posting all BH records and all time lists on our website. Congrats again to the athletes new to this elite group!
XC All Time Best Performances at Saratoga Spa State Park
Boys Indoor Track Records
Boys Outdoor Track Records
(Girls records coming soon.)
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Yale Invitational 22 January 2011
* 4 x 200 Boys Relay Team (Matt Bunch, Drew Loeffler, Ricky Parker, Joe Carr) breaks the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake school record again with a time of 1:34.39. Congratulations!!
* Complete Event Results
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Dartmouth Relays 8 January 2011
* 4 x 200 Boys Relay Team (Matt Bunch, Drew Loeffler, Ricky Parker, Joe Carr) breaks the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake school record in a time of 1:35.88!!
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Indoor Season Begins! 7 December 2010
* Indoor Track Meeting for Parents- Weds. 12/8 @ 7:00 pm - Blue Room @ HS
* Parent volunteers needed for meet on Sunday 12/12 at HVCC
* Please e-mail the track club here to be included in our track mailings
* Indoor Track Membership Form | Indoor Track Schedule | Parent Driver Form
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XC All Stars Named 7 December 2010
* Times Union XC All Stars- First Team, Otis Ubriaco; Second Team, Buddy Herkenham & Dani Martino
* Suburban Council All Stars- Otis Ubriaco, Kevin Terbush, Buddy Herkenham, Joe Chapman, Riley Wilk, Alyssa Drapeau, Meagan Roecker, Schuyler Pruyn
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New York NXN Quals Meet 7 December 2010
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Burnt Hills Boy's Team places 4th at NYS Federation Meet 20 November 2010
Otis Ubriaco led the team with a 5th place overall finish (1st in team scoring), followed by huge course PRs from the rest of the team to run to a 4th place finish as a team. Congratulations! BH Results | Meet Results
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Burnt Hills Girl's & Boy's Teams place 3rd in the Class A NYS Championships 15 November 2010
Congratulations to the 14 BH runners who competed in the Class A NYS Meet on Saturday! Both the boys and girls teams placed 3rd in the team competition. Top 25 finishers were Otis Ubriaco (3), Buddy Herkenham (17), Dani Martino (14) and Alyssa Drapeau (25). BH Results | Photos
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2010 Cross Country Banquet 15 November 2010
The banquet will be held on Tuesday November 23rd. See details here. RSVP at treasurer@bhblrunners.com
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Section 2 Championships 5 November 2010
What a day for BH-BL! The Boys and Girls teams both win to become Section 2 Champs and to qualify for the Class A NYS Meet next Saturday. BH Results | Photos
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Suburban Council Championships 30 October 2010
The BH season of weekly PRs had a fitting ending to the regular season on Saturday with many more PRs and two school records! What a year for all BH XC runners! Dani Martino broke the girls freshman BH-BL school record running the freshman course (1.9 miles) in 10:52.2, a 4 second PR. Otis Ubriaco broke the boys varsity BH-BL school record running the varsity course (3.04 miles) in 14:55.8, a 7 second PR and 5th best of all-time for the Saratoga State Park course.
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BH/Nisky @ Saratoga 19 October 2010
Photo from Saratogian.com
Media coverage of race at The Saratogian and CBS 6
BH Results and Photos
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29th Annual Burnt Hills Invitational Results 16 October 2010
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Columbia/Shen @ BH 12 October 2010
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Team Results & Photos
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McQuaid Invitational 5 October 2010
Over 50 Burnt Hills runners as well as lots of family and friends enjoyed an amazing day of BH running at the McQuaid Invitational on Saturday October 2nd. BH-BL came home with four 1st place team trophies, one 2nd place team trophy, the Best Team Cummulative Time Award went to the BH girls, and Otis Ubriaco brought home the Steve Prefontaine Award for fastest boy of the day. Congratulations to all runners!
McQuaid Results | BH results | boys photos | girls photos | video clips
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Invy Planning Meeting Tuesday October 5th @ 7:00 pm 5 October 2010
All parents are invited to join us in the Blue Room at the HS to plan our parent volunteer duties for the Burnt Hills Invitational on October 16th.
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Otis Ubriaco featured by ESPN's RISE magazine 18 September 2010
The New York edition of this month's ESPN's RISE Magazine features an article about Burnt Hills Cross Country star, Otis Ubriaco. Click here to read the online article.
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BH/Bethlehem @ Ballston Spa 15 September 2010
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Guilderland Invitational 11 September 2010
See full results and photos (boys) & (girls) (photo album by Norm Drapeau) and race summary (pdf) (xls) summary in scrolling format(by Bill Herkenham).
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Fonda-Fultonville Invitational 4 September 2010
Boys JV and Varsity teams had an outstanding start to their season at the Fonda-Fultonville Invitational. For the JV race top finishers were Drew Loeffler (2nd place), Jared Short (3rd), Pat McGuinness (4th). Top finishers in the Varsity race were Otis Ubriaco (1st), Kevin Terbush (2nd), Dan Fernandez (4th). See full results and photos (photo album by Norm Drapeau) and race summary (Bill Herkenham).
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Meet the Team Night on Thursday September 2nd 30 August 2010
Saratoga Spa State Park @ 6:30 PMCome to meet the teams, coaches and track club. Hear about how the track club supports the team throughout the season; sign-up to volunteer; track club t-shirts ($20), magnets ($5) & license plate frames ($6) will be available for purchase; return track club membership form (dues $20/season or $50/year) & driver authorization form. Forms can be downloaded here or will be available at Meet the Team Night. Membership Form & Driver Form
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2010 Burnt Hills Invitational Registration Available 4 August 2010
The 29th Burnt Hills Invitational will be held on Sat. October 16, 2010. Registration forms have been emailed or can be downloaded: Entry Form & Roster Form
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Track & Field Mailing List 20 Jan 2010
If your son or daughter runs, throws or jumps with BHBL Track & Field, please send us an e-mail the track club here to be included in our track mailings. (We don't use your e-mail for anything that isn't specifically related to Burnt Hills Track and Field.) Please include your name/names as well as the name and grade of your athlete. Thanks!
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Nike Cross Nationals - Portland, Oregon 6 December, 2009
Heavy fog, near freezing temperatures and a very muddy course didn't stop the Burnt Hills boys XC team from having a great experience at NXN. Video of the boys race and results can be seen here. Photos can be seen here. Congratulations to the Spartan boys on an amazing Cross Country season!
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Burnt Hills Boys Pull Off Upset - Heading to NXN in Portland! 21 November, 2009
All the family and friends who came to watch the Burnt Hills Runners race in Bowdoin Park weren't too crazy about the cold, windy weather, but it certainly didn't stop the Spartan boys from running the race of their season on Saturday. Otis Ubriaco ran an amazing race, finishing in first place. Scott Maughan finished in 9th and he, Chris Fernandez (34th), Sean Pezzulo (37th), Dan Fernandez (69th), Joe Chapman (113th) and Kevin Terbush (117th) will be joining Otis in Portland, Oregon, this Saturday.
The Burnt Hills girls also competed, finishing in sixth place, with Kiersten Anderson (29th) and Riley Wilk (37th) leading the team.
Congratulations to all the Burnt Hills runners who competed in the NXN NY meet this weekend. Photos coming soon.
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Otis Ubriaco and the Burnt Hills Boys win Individual and Team State Championship! 14 November, 2009
The cold, rainy weather in Plattsburgh didn't slow the Burnt Hills runners as both the girls and boys team had great races at this year's state meet.
Otis Ubriaco won the NY State Class A championship, followed by teammate Scott Maughan in third and Sean Pezzulo in 13th place. Chris and Dan Fernandez were the fourth and fifth runners for the team, with Kevin Terbush and Joe Chapman also turning in fast times. When the scores were tallied, Burnt Hills had finished in first place for the second year in a row. Congratulations, boys!
Molly Pezzulo (6th place), Kiersten Anderson (8th), Rachael Cyrus (17th) and Alyssa Drapeau (20th) did a great job of representing the lady Spartan XC team, with all four girls finishing in the top 20! Nice job, ladies!
Congratulations to both teams. Results can be seen here. Photos here.
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Burnt Hills Boys win Class A Sectionals 6 November, 2009
Congratulations to the Burnt Hills Spartan boys team who are heading to the State Championship next weekend after winning Class A Sectionals with an strong 1-2-3-4-7 finish. Top 7 runners included Scott Maughan, Otis Ubriaco, Sean Pezzulo, Chris Fernandez, Dan Fernandez, Kevin Terbush and Joe Chapman.
Burnt Hills girls placed third in Sectionals and runners Molly Pezzulo, Kiersten Anderson, Rachael Cyrus and Alyssa Drapeau will also be heading to next week's State Championship in Plattsburgh.
Congratulations to both teams. Results can be seen here. Photos here.
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Burnt Hills Invitational Results 17 Oct 2009
A huge thank you to all the runners, coaches, spectators and parent volunteers who partipated in the 2009 Burnt Hills Invitational. Despite the threat of freezing cold and rain, we enjoyed some beautiful -- if a little chilly -- fall weather and some great running. Results can be found here. Nearly 1000 photos of the JV and all Varsity races can be found here.
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McQuaid Invitational 3 Oct 2009
Nearly 50 Burnt Hills runners as well as lots of family and friends enjoyed some beautiful weather and great running at the McQuaid Invitational this year.
The Boys JV team got BHBL off to a fantastic start by scoring a low 18 points to win their race, thanks to Kevin Terbush (1st), Joe Chapman (2nd), Buddy Herkenham (3rd), Joe Girard (5th) and James Mango (7th).
In the sophomore girls race, Stephanie Carrier (2nd) and Anastasia Monsen (6th) helped the team to a first place win. (Josette Messere and Sheila Bashant were 7th and 9th in team scoring).
Kiersten Anderson's 7th place finish in the AA Seeded Varsity Girls race helped her team finish in second place, and Schuyler Pruyn's huge lead in the Girls JV race, followed by Klara Widrig (3rd), Abigail Dubois (5th), Catherine Zarnofsky (7th) and Amelia Zaengle (9th) gave the JV girls the win.
At the end of the day, the Varsity boys raced up a class and finished second in the AAA Seeded Varsity race, just 7 points behind current NY #2 Liverpool. The top three runners for BHBL were Scott Maughan (9th), Otis Ubriaco (10th) and Chris Fernandez (11th). Overall merged results (seeded AAA, AA and A combined) show Burnt Hills Varsity boys in first place.
Congratulation to all runners. Results can be seen here and LOTS of photos can be found here.
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Baldwinsville and Queensbury Invitationals 26 Sep 2009
The Spartan girls traveled north and boys traveled west on the last weekend in September to compete in the Queensbury Invitational (girls) and the Baldwinsville (Syracuse) Invitational (boys). Queensbury results can be found here. Anastasia Monsen was a top ten finisher for the girls, taking second place in the Freshman Girls race.
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Hartford Riverfront Invitational (girls) 19 Sep 2009
Congratulations to the Burnt Hills Girls Varsity team, who traveled to Hartford, CT, this weekend and won the Riverfront Invitational there. Kiersten Anderson, Rachael Cyrus, and Riley Wilk all finished in the top ten. Nice job, Lady Spartans! Results can be found here and photos (by John Nepolitan) can be seen here.
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Guilderland Invitational (boys) 12 Sep 2009
The Spartan boys traveled to Tawasentha Park this weekend for the Guilderland Invitational. The Freshman, JV and Varsity teams ran well against some strong competition. In a tight race, Scott Maughan just edged out Shen's Dan Harris for the large school Varsity win, while Chris Fernandez bested last season's course time by almost 1.5 minutes for a 3rd place finish and brother Dan finished a strong 8th. Congratulations to all runners! Results can be found here and pictures are posted here.
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Fonda-Fultonville Invitational (boys) 5 Sep 2009
The JV and Varsity boys had great races today at the Fonda-Fultonville Invitational. Scott Maughan won the Varsity race, followed by Otis Ubriaco in 3rd, Chris Fernandez in 4th and Dan Fernandez in 6th. The JV competition was won by Kevin Terbush, with James Mango finishing 3rd and Drew Loeffler in 5th. Both teams are off to a fast start for the season! Congratulations to all the runners. Results are posted here. Click on the photo above to see more pictures.
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BHBL Girls Run at Niskayuna Ekiden 5 September 2009
Congratulations to the Spartan Girls, who did a great job at the Niskayuna Ekiden this weekend. The Varsity Teams took first and second in the relay, with top Varsity splits run by Kiersten Anderson (1st), Stephanie Carrier (3rd), Riley Wilk (5th) and Meaghan Roecker (6th). The Freshman Girls race included some great performances by Burnt Hills runners, including Anastasia Monson in 1st and Josette Messere in 5th. The Freshman relay teams finished in second and third place. Check out complete results here.
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Queensbury Invitational 9 May 2009
Results of the Queensbury Invitational can be found here. Check out photos of the event here.
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Double DMR National Champions! 13 March 2009
Congratulations to Scott Maughan, Chris Fernandez, Kent Harlow, and Otis Ubriaco for winning the Boys Distance Medley Relay at the National Scholastic Championship at the Armory in NYC in a school-record time of 10:17.76.
Just minutes later, the Burnt Hills Girls team of Meaghan Gregory, Kendra Adams, Mollly Pezzulo and Sam Roecker went on to win the Girls Distance Medley Relay in a time of 11:52.61. CONGRATULATIONS to both teams on two very exciting races! Click here to read an article about the race. (Photos courtesy of John Nepolitan -- dyestat.com. Click here to see the rest of his DMR photo gallery.)
The Burnt Hills boys placed second in the Large School Varsity race at the Baldwinsville Invitational and fourth in the Junior Varsity race. Top ten finishers for the boys included Scott Maughan (1st in Varsity), Chris Fernandez (7th in Varsity) and Kevin Terbush (2nd in the JV race). Baldwinsville results can be found here and photos are here.
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Dartmouth Relays 10 January 2009
More snowy, cold weather for Spartan fans as they made the trip to Hanover, NH, to watch the boys' and girls' indoor track teams participate in the Dartmouth Relays. Top finishers included Kendra Adams (first place in the 600m), Sam Roecker (second place in the mile run), and Scott Maughan (second place in the 2-mile run).
One exciting moment (captured above by John Pezzulo) was the 2nd heat of the seeded mile, where sophomore Otis Ubriaco came from behind to win the heat by 0.01 seconds!
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Bishop Loughlin Games at NYC Armory 21 Dec 2008
The first major invitational of the season found some of our BHBL runners heading down to the Armory in New York City. The teams did well, with the following runners placing in the top 10 in their event: Scott Maughan (6th in the 2 mile run), Kendra Adams (7th in the 600 meter run), Otis Ubriaco (8th in the 1 mile run). Results can be found here.