Wallkill football falls to Lourdes, 44-24
Wallkill fell behind early and could not recover Friday, dropping a 44-24 decision to Our Lady of Lourdes.
The Panthers trailed 41-0 at halftime before rallying in the second half, but the deficit proved too much to overcome.
Alex Mikesh completed the passing attack with 171 yards and two touchdowns, while throwing two interceptions. RJ Meyer was his top target, hauling in 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Quincy Rogers led the Wallkill ground game with 26 rushing yards and a touchdown.
The loss gave the Panthers their third straight road defeat and left them with a 3-6 record to finish the season. Wallkill went 0-3 in Section 9, Class A play.
Our Lady of Lourdes improved to 7-2 with its seventh victory in its last eight games.
Wallkill volleyball sweeps New Paltz
Wallkill continued its strong finish to the regular season Tuesday, sweeping New Paltz, 3-0.
The Panthers controlled the match from the start, winning 25-12, 25-17 and 25-11.
Wallkill has won four of its last five matches and improved to 23-8-3 on the season.
New Paltz fell to 0-3 and has lost eight consecutive matches dating to last season.
The Panthers entered the Section 9, Class A tournament as the No. 2 seed and were scheduled to face No. 7 Monticello Tuesday.
The Class A championship is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. at Mount Saint Mary College.