"Grand Island High School Sports Briefs for week ending Dec. 31, 2008"

Coaches: Send your team results to teddy@giecom.net
Send your team rosters to the above email. Please email corrections to this report.

Girls Basketball - Dec. 27, 2008 - Hyde Tournament
Buffalo News report:
Hyde Tournament: Grand Island advanced to the final of the Pete Hyde Holiday Tournament in Binghamton with a 55-40 triumph over IIILiverpool as Kallie Banker had 21 points, four assists and four steals.

Girls Basketball - Dec. 29, 2008 - Amherst Holiday Tournament
Jamestown 70 - Grand Island 58
Kallie Banker (GI freshman) - game-high 20 points
Kristin Wegrzyn (GI) - 15 points - five rebounds
Danielle Wegrzyn (GI) - 10 points
Vikings play Niagara Catholic in consolation game 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 30

Boys Basketball Amherst Holiday Tournament
Grand Island 64 - Amherst 48
Jonas Stalyga (GI) - 28 points - 12 rebounds
Chris Gibney (GI) - 11 points
Lance Robinson (GI) - 10 points
Greg Feathers (GI) - named to the all-tournament team

Boys Junior Varsity Basketball - Amherst Holiday Tournament
Grand Island 69 - Niagara Catholic 42
Steve Vitello (GI) - 29 points - 13 rebounds
Tom Dzielski (GI) - 14 points

Wrestling - Maryvale tourney
Niagara Falls wins
GI Individual Champions
Anthony Guginoi (GI) - (152)
Lee Schuster (GI) - (112)
Ryan Harnden (GI) - (285)
Andy LaLonde (GI) - (140) was second

Club Hockey - quarterfinal - annual Cheektowaga Christmas Tournament at Leisure Twin Rinks
Grand Island 3 - Depew 2
Ryan Vertino (GI) - two goals - 1 assist
Eddie Weiser (GI) - goal
Rob Tates (GI) 34 saves