Langston Leads MCLA Women Past Mount Holyoke

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- The MCLA women's basketball team placed four players in double figures and forced 30 turnovers as they won their third straight contest with a convincing 63-37 win over Mount Holyoke this evening in the Amsler Campus Center Gym.
 
The Trailblazers are now 3-1 on the season while the Lyons fall to 0-6 overall.
 
MCLA (3-1) outscored Mount Holyoke in every quarter and were paced by Kylah Langston's 14-point effort. She also filled the stat sheet with six rebounds, six steals and three assists. Sam Gawron added 12 points for the Trailblazers and nine rebounds. Emily Burke had the best game of her young career with an 11-point night while Courtney Pingelski chipped in with 10 points.
 
MCLA led just 15-10 after one quarter of play, but extended out to a sizable 36-24 lead at halftime. The Trailblazer offense woke up in the third quarter as they pushed the lead to 18 heading to the home fourth. The MCLA defense allowed just four points over the final 10 minutes of play to cruise to the victory.
 
The Lyons (0-6) were paced by Leah Hodges game best 16-point night.
 
MCLA is off through the Thanksgiving holiday and returns to action next Tuesday when it hosts Middlebury at 6 p.m.
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Spectrum Cable Hearing Set in North Adams

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A public hearing for the renewal of the cable television contract for four North Berkshire communities will be held on Wednesday, April 24, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. 
 
The 10-year contract with Spectrum/Charter Communications will cover the city of North Adams and the towns of Adams, Cheshire and Clarksburg. 
 
The hearing in Council Chambers is open to residents of all four communities. In-person attendance is encouraged but a remote option is available here via Zoom
 
Topics covered during the hearing will include the future of cable-related community needs and interests (community television) and performance of the operator under the cable license. It does not include internet or other provided services. 
 
The hearing is required under state law as part of the contract renewal process. Any documents or reports relating to the contract can be obtained through the governmental offices of each community.  
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