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Matt Cook hired to manage Mt. Pisgah Ski Center

Matt Cook and Saranac Lake Village Manager Martin Murphy.

Enterprise photo by Mike Lynch
December 4, 2008

SARANAC LAKE — In an effort to enhance and expand ski operations at Mount Pisgah Veterans Memorial Center, the village of Saranac Lake has hired Matt Cook to be its manager. A former U.S. nordic combined ski team member based in Park City, Utah and Steamboat Springs, Colo., Cook has been the nordic director and coach for the New York Ski Educational Foundation Nordic program for the past six years. Because he has taken the ski manager position, this winter will be his last at NYSEF, Cook said. He also spent four years working with the Adirondack Mountain Club and was crew boss for the professional trail crew. The Saranac Lake native said he was attracted to the job in part by the challenge but also by the potential that Pisgah affords. “It’s exciting to work in my hometown again and give back to the community that got me onto the ski team and made skiing such a large part of my life,” Cook said. “I feel like it’s an honor to have the position.” In recent years, management of

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Lake Placid boys tie, girls win against Middlebury

December 4, 2008

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid and Middlebury battled to a 2-2 tie in the Blue Bombers’ home opener at the Lussi Rink at the Olympic Complex Wednesday.

Matt Bussey had two unassisted goals and goalie A.J. Murphy turned away 25 shots to lead

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Tupper Lake wins tournament consolation

December 4, 2008

The Tupper Lake boys basketball team took home a win in the Madrid-Waddington tournament Wednesday.

The Lumberjacks defeated St. Lawrence Central 45-27, to claim the consolation victory of the tournament.

“The difference in th

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Tupper bowling alley owner seeks high-school team

December 4, 2008

TUPPER LAKE — Bowling won’t rival football or hockey anytime soon, but it is growing as a high school sport. Jennifer Larson, owner of Lakeview Lanes, said a number of children have approached her, saying they would join a bowling team if Tupper Lake

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Tupper Lake hockey falls to Ogdensburg

December 4, 2008

OGDENSBURG — Tupper Lake’s hockey team was defeated on the road 6-1 by host Ogdensburg Wednesday.

“I’m proud of how the team played,’ said Lumberjacks coach Jed Dukett. “We know we’re a young team and its just going to take getting used t

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Tupper Lake boys fall in tournament opener

December 2, 2008

The Tupper Lake boys basketball team suffered a close 53-48 defeat at the hands of Norwood-Norfolk in the opening round of the Madrid-Waddington tournament Monday.

“The game went right down to the end,” said Lumberjacks coach Steve Skiff.

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