Varsity 845: High school sports roundups, schedules for February 19-25, 2024
Saturday, February 24, 2024
Wrestling
New York State Div. I and II championships, day 2, at MVP Arena, Albany: championship finals, 6:05 p.m.
Section 9 Div. I medal highlights
101-pounds: Final - No. 1 Will Soto (Newburgh) d. No. 2 E.J. Vass (Valley Central) 11-0; 108: Final - No. 2 Cooper Merli (Newburgh) d. No. 1 Dunia Sibomana (Long Beach) 1-0; Third - No. 10 Marco Futia (Wallkill) pin No. 3 Ralph Keeney (Ballston Spa) 3:17; 116: None; 124: Final - No. 2 Luke Satriano (Valley Central) d. No. 1 Matt Marlow (Northport) 10-0; 131: Seventh - No. 9 Tyler Viscaino (Smithtown East) d. No. 8 Matt Mercado (Newburgh) 6-5; 138: None; 145: Final - No. 2 Mason Ketcham (Washingtonville) vs. No. 1 Liam Carlin (Burnt Hills); Third - No. 7 Anthony Tresch (Minisink Valley) d. No. 6 Jared Spahn (Islip) 7-1; 152: Fifth - No. 5 Luke Greiner (Minisink Valley) d. No. 11 Shane Moore (Levitttown Division) forfeit; 160: Final - No. 1 P.J. Duke (Minisink Valley) tech fall No. 2 Matt Rodriguez (East Meadow) 5:43; 170: None; 190: Seventh - No. 3 Zack Filip (Minisink Valley) pin No. 5 Jared Marine (Oceanside) 2:21; 215: Fifth - No. 3 Bryson Tibbs (Middletown) d. No. 9 Kamdin Bembry (Cicero-North Syracuse) 8-3; Seventh - No. 5 Connor Miller (St. Francis) vs. No. 7 Chris Leggett (Newburgh); 285: Final - No. 1 Stephan Monchery (Middletown) pin No. 2 Vincent Petzold (Plainedge) 2:26; Third - No. 7 Chris Belmonte (New Harford) d. No 8 Rahmiere Bradley (Middletown 3-0
Section 9 Div. II medal highlights
101-pounds: None; 108: None; 116: None; 124: None; 131: None; 138: None; 145: None; 152: None; 160: Fifth - No. 2 Mason Rowley (Little Falls) d. No. 7 Ryan Ross (Port Jervis) 11-1; 170: None; 190: Seventh - No. 7 Trent True (Holland Patent) pin No. 10 Maddox McCormick (Port Jervis) 3:47; 215: Fifth - No. 2 Matt Oosterom (Port Jervis) pin No. 9 Matthia Welles (Waverly) 0:26
Boys basketball
Section 9-B quarterfinal - No. 5 Rhinebeck 57, at No. 4 Tri-Valley 40
Section 9-B quarterfinal - No. 3 Chester 58, No. 6 Fallsburg 38: Host Chester blew open a four-point halftime lead. Jayden Mercado scored 21 points, Andre Jenkins 14, Donovan Mooney 10 and James Musco six for the Hambletonians, who play Burke Catholic in Tuesday's semifinals. For Fallsburg, Nick Storms scored 14 and Donovan Hart 12.
Section 9-D semifinal - No. 2 Chapel Field 45, No. 3 Livingston Manor 41: At Chester
Girls basketball
Section 9-B quarterfinal - No. 4 Sullivan West 37, No. 5 Spackenkill 32: Ella Herbert scored 10 points, Karlee Diehl nine and Nicole Reeves seven for host Sullivan West. The Bulldogs play at No. 1 James I. O'Neill in a 6 p.m. semifinal on Tuesday. For Spackenkill, Blythe McQuade scored 14, Maryclare Parker Stark nine and Bella Gilmore six.
Section 9-B quarterfinal - No. 3 Onteora 35, No. 6 Chester 19: Grace Young scored 12 points and Vivienne Lamb nine for host Onteora (14-6). The Eagles will play at No. 2 Highland at 6 p.m. Tuesday in a semifinal.
Indoor track and field
Ocean Breeze Elite Invitational
Boys elite
60-meters: 21. Aaron Williams (Middletown) 7.276; 29. Javion Roldan (Middletown) 7.34
300: 4. Aaron Williams (Middletown) 35.00
800: 6. Jackson Smith (O'Neill) 1:57.34
1-mile: 7. Andrew Lee (Kingston) 4:23.87
800 relay: Upcoming
1,600 relay: Upcoming
3,200 relay: Upcoming
4,000 distance medley relay: Upcoming
High jump: Upcoming
Long jump: 5. Joe McDonald Jr. (Kingston) 21-3.5
Triple jump: 3. Damani DeLoatch (Beacon) 46-1.5
Weight throw: 4. Myles Berry (Middletown) 54-6.75
Pole vault: Upcoming
Girls elite
60 hurdles: 8. Maia Rich (Kingston) 9.27 (8.94 prelims)
300: 15. Rich (Kingston) 42.57
4,000 DMR: Upcoming
800 relay: upcoming
1,600 relay: upcoming
3,200 relay: Upcoming
Shot put: 11. Daniella Johnson (Kingston) 33-4.75
Weight throw: Upcoming
Friday, February 23, 2024
Indoor track and field
OCIAA Division 2-4-6 divisional meet, at West Point, 6 p.m.
Fasttrack Last Chance meet, at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Wrestling
New York State Div. I and II championships, day 1, at MVP Arena, Albany: first round, 10 a.m.; second round, noon; quarterfinals, 3 p.m.; consolations, 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Boys basketball
S.S. Seward 60, Onteora 55: Nick Perez scored 26 points, Wayne Williams 14 and Greg Whitmore seven for visiting Seward (12-8). For Onteora (5-14), Noah Stern scored 19, Sean Hallinan 12 and Brenden Thompson and Adam Grady each had 11.
Girls basketball
at Pine Bush 65, Kingston 48: Host Pine Bush clinches OCIAA Division I title with perfect 8-0 mark
Wallkill 64, Beacon 40: Zoe Mesuch and Gabby Gultiere each scored 13 points, Alex Dembinsky 10 and Sam Dembinsky seven for host Wallkill. For Beacon, Devyn Kelly scored 10 and Lila Burke eight.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Boys basketball
STATE RANKINGS (Section 9 schools, through Feb. 18): Class AAA - No. 24 Kingston (15-4); Class AA - 30. Our Lady of Lourdes (14-4); Honorable mention. Warwick (14-5); Class A - 24. New Paltz (15-3); 29. Spackenkill (16-3); HM. Red Hook (11-6); Class B - 4. Ellenville (16-1); HM. Rhinebeck (10-6); Class C - HM. Millbrook (10-6); Class D - 7. Mount Academy (14-3); HM. Chapel Field (9-6)
Roosevelt 49, at Rhinebeck 25
MHAL final: Our Lady of Lourdes 55, Ellenville 47 (photos)
Chapel Field 2, Eldred 0, forfeit
Mount Academy-Dover, ppd.
Girls basketball
STATE RANKINGS (Section 9 schools, through Feb. 18): Class AAA - No. 8 Our Lady of Lourdes (16-1); 16. Pine Bush (14-1); Class AA - 7. Wallkill (14-4); Class A - 17. Red Hook (13-5); 19. Marlboro (13-5); Class B - None; Class C - None; Class D - None
Spackenkill 43, at Webutuck 34
Onteora 35, Tri-Valley 31: For host Tri-Valley, Jenna Carmody scored 16 and Emily Rusin five.
Rondout Valley 34, Eldred 23: For visiting Eldred, Rayana Quintana scored eight.
S.S. Seward 44, at Liberty 26
at Pine Plains 54, Rhinebeck 31
Sullivan West 54, Fallsburg 19: Abby Parucki scored 22 points, Karlee Diehl 16 and Nicole Reeves nine for host Sullivan West. For Fallsburg, Marilyn Santos scored seven.
Middletown at Monticello, 6:30 p.m.
MHAL final: Our Lady of Lourdes 65, Highland 29 (photos)
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Boys basketball
Port Jervis 69, at John S. Burke Catholic 59
at Haldane 64, Roosevelt 46
at Dover 70, Rondout Valley 50
Saugerties 65, at Highland 41
S.S. Seward 59, Onteora 37: Nick Perez scored 20 points, Greg Whitmore 16 and Wayne Williams and Joe Staszeski eight apiece for host Seward (11-8). For Onteora (5-13), Adam Grady scored 10, Brendan Thompson nine and Hudson Bennett six.
Williamsport (Pa.) 51, Delaware Valley (Pa.) 50: Tommy Parker scored 17 points and Tyler Lombardo 11 for visiting DV. For Williamsport, Mahki Johnson scored 16, Micah Washington 13 and Thomas Takach 11.
Girls basketball
Minisink Valley 41, S.S. Seward 29: Ella Michelitch scored 11 points to lift visiting Minisink. For Seward, Adriana Joy scored 15.
Pine Bush 63, Kingston 51: Jah-esa Stokes scored 18 points, Leticia Watson and Ketura Rutty 14 apiece and M'ya Watson 11 to lift visiting Pine Bush. For Kingston, Asia Lebon scored 20.
Valley Central 42, Onteora 36: Gisella Johnson scored 16 points and Shalesse Joyner 12 for Valley Central (13-7). For host Onteora (12-6), Maxine Sprague scored 12 and Grace Young six.
Fallsburg 35, Eldred 29: Jennifer Pena Fuentes scored 18 points and Emily Perna nine for host Fallsburg. For Eldred, Olivia Gonzalez scored 17.
Red Hook 43, James I. O'Neill 19: Host Red Hook (14-5) dominated the second half, outscoring O'Neill 16-4. Katie Boyd scored 11 points and Maddie Clements nine. For O'Neill (13-7), Abbey Richardson scored five.
Rondout Valley 49, Ellenville 35: Helena Molitoris scored 26 points and Sydney Allen and Jimm Creegan nine apiece for host Rondout. For Ellenville, Nashaly Vera scored 10,
Indoor track and field
Eastern States championship
(Section 9 top-30 results, at New York Armory)
Teams: Goshen (Gosh); Kingston (King); Middletown (Mid); Minisink Valley (MV)
BOYS
55-meters: 12. Dametrious Esannason (Gosh) 6.62
55-meter hurdles: 26. Quillar Baidy (Mid) 7.91 (7.84 prelims)
200: 9. Aaron Williams (Mid) 22.34
800: 19. Lukas Paunovic (King) 2:01.99
2-mile: 3. Andrew Lee (King) 9:31.51
800 relay: 11. Middletown 1:32.32; 16. Minisink Valley 1:33.13
3,200 relay: 18. Minisink Valley 8:15.53
High jump: 2. Joe McDonald Jr. (King) 6-6; 16. Logan Manor (King) 5-10
Long jump: 2. Joe McDonald Jr. (King) 21-11.75; 18. Logan Manor (King) 20-2
Pole vault: 4. Logan Schupner (MV) 13-0
GIRLS
55-meters: 19. Kessler Hirsch (MV) 7.42
55-meter hurdles: 6. Maia Rich (King) 8.41
400: 14. Maia Rich (King) 59.81
800 relay: 7. Middletown 1:47.87 (1:46.65 prelims); 11. Minisink Valley 1:47.57
1,600 relay: 3. Monroe-Woodbury 4:05.95
3,200 relay: 2. Monroe-Woodbury 9:31.37; 15. Minisink Valley 10:17.97
Shot put: 17. Giada Puliga (MV) 34-2.5
Pole vault: 3. Delila Kronimus (MV) 11-0
Monday, February 19, 2024
Boys basketball
Millbrook 48, Greenburgh North Castle 44: Alex Lacasse and Hunter Williamson each scored 10 points for Millbrook. For host GNC, Roland Nkansah scored 23 points and Chris Popotte had 19 points and 12 rebounds.
at Beacon 60, Cornwall 45
LAST WEEK: Varsity 845: High school sports roundups, schedules for February 12-18, 2024
MHAL semifinal - Ellenville 77, Mount Academy 54: Ellenville (17-1) advances to Wednesday's 5 p.m. final at SUNY Dutchess.
MHAL semifinal - Our Lady of Lourdes 64, at New Paltz 60
Kingston 80, Newburgh 45: Ke'Montae Thawe scored 26 points, Elijah Abrams 19 and Marcus Steele 11 for host Kingston. For Newburgh, James Thorpe scored 15 and Alejandro Florentino 10.
Girls basketball
MHAL semifinal - Highland 67, at Millbrook 26
Middletown 73, John S. Burke Catholic 36: Ashley MacCalla scored 20 points, Isaiah Ramirez 18, Sydney MacCalla 15 and Jayden Ferguson six for visiting Middletown (11-8). For Burke (13-6), Liv Harrison scored 15, Angie Jamison eight and Andrienne Marin five.
MHAL semifinal - Our Lady of Lourdes 70, Marlboro 47: Simone Pelish scored 25 points for Lourdes. For host Marlboro, Gabby Murphy scored 13 and Lily Sullivan 12. Lourdes will face Millbrook for the MHAL final at 7 p.m. Wednesday at SUNY Dutchess.
Cornwall 50, Minisink Valley 35: Maliha Yunker scored 12 points, Karis Addison 11 and Katie Vitale 10 for visiting Cornwall. For Minisink, Kayleigh McDonald had 11 and Julianna Richardson and Cassie Jennings each netted eight.
MHAL American Conference coaches' all-stars (Div 1-2): Wallkill - Zoe Mesuch; Sam Dembinsky; Alex Dembinsky; Marlboro - Gabby Murphy; Hannah Polumbo; Saugerties - Natalie Tucker; Red Hook - Emilie Kent; Katie Boyd; Our Lady of Lourdes - Simone Pelish (MVP); Jack Kozakiewicz
This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: Varsity 845: High school sports roundups, schedule for February 19-25
