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The Wallkill gymnastics team poses with the championship plaque on Saturday at Ziggy’s Gymnastics in Middletown.
Wallkill gymnasts win Section 9 title
Only this season could the sectional meet have been the Wallkill gymnastics’ team’s first meet of the season.With no prior meets under their belts and after a practice that was described … more
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The Wallkill volleyball team won their second straight MHAL championship on Oct. 30, 2019, at SUNY Ulster with 2-0 wins over Red Hook and Mount Academy.
Wallkill approves high-risk sports
All sports at the Wallkill Central School District are a go.The district Board of Education on Feb. 18 approved the high-risk sports football, volleyball and cheerleading to begin practice on March … more
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Valley Central’s Nick DeMaris grabs the ball out of the air during Saturday’s boys’ basketball game against Pine Bush at Valley Central High School in Montgomery.
Bushmen top Vikings in opener
One point separated the two teams heading into the final eight minutes of play, but the Pine Bush Bushmen went on a run at the start of the fourth quarter to pull away to a 77-70 win over the Valley … more
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Valley Central’s Emma Rechtorovic dribbles away from Warwick’s Kristen Desrats during Thursday’s girls’ basketball game at Valley Central High School in Montgomery.
Viking girls end 11-month layoff
  The one thing that was obvious when the Valley Central girls’ basketball took the court to open its COVID-19 shortened season on Thursday afternoon; the last time the Vikings were on … more
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Valley Central cheerleaders practice at Valley Central Middle School. Photo courtesy Patricia Behr, VCSD.
Valley Central approves high-risk sports
The Valley Central School District last week was the first area school district to approve all high-risk sports.The Board of Education voted on Feb. 8, with one person voting against, to allow … more
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Valley Central girls’ basketball coach Bill Michella instructs his team during a recent practice.
Schools to resume high-risk sports
It went from the possibility of there not being a season to having to put together a season very quickly.Valley Central was first and would have been ready to go when authorization kicked in on Feb. … more
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VC swimmers top Pine Bush
A couple of local swim teams competed in their own pools last Wednesday night, with Valley Central defeating the Pine Bush Bushmen, 99-75, at their own respective pools.Swim meets this season are … more
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Pine Bush swimmers Dan Healy, Matt Slovitsky, Alex Docu, Jake Slovitsky and Kaeden Fisher are shown along the rail at the pool at Pine Bush High School.
PB swimmers blaze a trail for other winter teams
The Pine Bush boys’ swim team was the first team at Pine Bush to get going in the 2020-21 school year.That gave the swimmers the opportunity to blaze the trail for the sports that will follow … more
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Valley Central’s Thomas Gheiselhart swims a freestyle event during a virtual boys’ swimming meet on Wednesday at Valley Central High School in Montgomery. The Vikings defeated Goshen, 119-58.
A virtual win is still a win
It was different.When Sean Zupko stepped onto the starting blocks, there were no competitors on either side of him. He was at his home pool at Valley Central High School and his competition was at … more
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Jacob Sanchez of Montgomery skates in the junior division at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Jan. 21 in Las Vegas.
Jacob Sanchez earns a figure skating medal
  Jacob Sanchez was shocked when he received his pewter medal at the U.S. figure skating championships on Jan. 21 in Las Vegas.Sanchez, an eighth grader at Valley Central Middle School placed … more
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Wallkill set to begin winter track
  It’s been a long road back to the track, and the Wallkill boys’ and girls’ indoor track team isn’t there yet.They were supposed to be on Saturday with a scheduled … more
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High-risk winter sports get green light from the state
First the state, and now the counties have elected to let them play as seven Hudson Valley counties, including Orange and Ulster announced approval for high-risk sports to begin play, and one area … more
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Valley Central’s Sean Zupko swims the 100-yard backstroke during the Section 9 boys’ swimming championship meet at Valley Central High School in Montgomery on Feb. 22, 2020.
Swimmers prepare for a shortened season
Boys swimming was one of the last sports to complete its season before sports were shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic.This week, 10 months after the shutdown, area athletes from Pine Bush and Valley … more
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Sports gets a green light from the state
After 10 long months, the state will finally let them play.The New York State Public High School Athletic Association announced on Friday afternoon that the New York State Dept. of Health has … more
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The Wallkill gymnastics team poses with the championship plaque after winning the Section 9 championship meet at Roosevelt High School in Hyde Park on Feb. 19, 2020.
Wallkill’s gymnastics team on the move
The Wallkill gymnastics team went from almost not having a season in 2019-20 to hoisting the Section 9 championship plaque when the season ended in February 2020.Then a month later came the COVID-19 … more
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Lacrosse is scheduled to resume in the spring season.
Pine Bush ready for winter sports season
Students and interscholastic sports both returned to the Pine Bush Central School District on Jan. 19 for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March.Now that all levels of … more
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Valley Central senior Madeline Feller signs her National Letter of Intent to play Division I soccer at Manhattan College.
Feller headed for Manhattan College
  Madeline Feller made her verbal commitment to play Division I soccer at Manhattan College in February, just weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic shut the world down. She made it official in … more
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Valley Central’s Sean Zupko races Washingtonville’s Andrew Smolar in the 500-yard freestyle during the Section 9 boys’ swimming championship meet at Valley Central High School in Montgomery on Feb. 22, 2020.
Swimming practice begins for boys’ teams
It’s been a long road. Mere days after the New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships ended, everything shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.This week, after a … more
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Ulster County Legislature Minority Leader Ken Ronk of Wallkill speaks for Assemblyman Brian Miller at a press conference calling for the state to authorize all sports throughout the state on Thursday at Smith Clove Park in Monroe.
Legislators urge state to ‘let them play’
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt put out a call from Monroe’s Smith Clove Park on Thursday to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Commissioner of Health Howard Zucker, and Interim Commissioner of Education Betty A. … more
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The Pine Bush Volleyball Club practices last week at Gear Up in Wallkill.
PB volleyball club members hone their skills
There’s no timeline for competitive volleyball to be played in New York state, but that hasn’t stopped the Pine Bush Volleyball Club from ramping up with the dawn of the new year.The club … more
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