Gabe Castillo-Sanchez described his first match Friday morning in the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association semifinal as, “a little different.” Standing on the other side of the net from the Washingtonville junior and defending champion was his brother, Lucas, a seventh-grader, making his OCIAA tournament debut. Gabe won the first-ever competitive meeting between the brothers […]
Kingston, the top seed, seeks its 13th straight Section 9 Class A title when it plays second-seeded Monroe-Woodbury at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Newburgh Free Academy. Minisink Valley (Class B), Red Hook (Class C) and Millbrook (Class D) are the top seeds. SECTION 9 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE Class AChampionshipWednesday May 22No. 1 Kingston vs. No. 2 […]
Monroe-Woodbury, Warwick, Wallkill and James I. O’Neill earned No. 1 seeds in the Section 9 boys lacrosse tournament. The Class A and B championship games will be held on May 28 at Middletown High School. The Class C and D championship games are on May 29 at FDR in Hyde Park. SECTION 9 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULEClass […]
Washingtonville junior and defending champion Gabe Castillo-Sanchez will have get past his younger brother, Lucas, if he wants to reach his second straight Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association singles final. Gabe Castillo-Sanchez, a junior and top seed, defeated Nathaniel Nesbitt of Port Jervis 6-0, 6-0 in a quarterfinal. Lucas Castillo-Sanchez, a seventh-grader, beat Kingston’s Bradley […]
Top-seeded Washingtonville junior Gabe Castillo-Sanchez seeks his second straight Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association title starting Thursday at Match Point Tennis in Goshen. The three-day tournament kicks off Wednesday with early-round doubles action followed by early-round singles competition Thursday. Semifinals and finals for singles and doubles are Friday. Play starts at 9 a.m. on all […]
Undefeated Monroe-Woodbury softball is the new No. 1 in the state Class AA rankings. Monroe-Woodbury (17-0) has outscored opponents 139-22 this season. The Crusaders have two dominant pitchers in junior Sam Ryan and freshman Brianna Roberts. Emma Lawson and Jessica O’Brien are among the hitters that have sparked Monroe-Woodbury’s lineup, which has produced five games […]
Pine Bush increased its playoff chances with an important 5-3 OCIAA Division II win over Valley Central Monday. Senior Jada Bjaelker drew a bases-loaded walk to break a 3-3 tie in the top of the seventh inning and sophomore Jessica Fowler followed with an RBI single. Kayla Consolo pitched four innings of scoreless relief as […]
Here’s a partial list of where Varsity 845 2019 graduates will be competing in college this fall. If we are missing anyone, please send us a direct message on Twitter @Varsity845 BaseballDivision IFritz Genther (Kingston) Virginia TechSam Mongelli (Marlboro) Sacred HeartDivision IIBrendan Mahusky (Marlboro) DominicanMatt Stam (S.S. Seward) St. Thomas AquinasDivision IIIKevin Brady (Cornwall) SUNY […]
Washingtonville senior and Varsity 845 first-team forward Kareem Lubin has committed to Division III SUNY Cortland. Lubin led the area in rebounding (10.8 per game) while averaging 14.4 points. The 6-foot-4 Lubin had 12 double-doubles in 22 games and topped the area in free-throw shooting at 88 percent.
Washingtonville first-year varsity players Jack Godfrey and Owen Strommer helped end Cornwall’s record 91-match winning streak Monday. Godfrey and Strommer, both freshman, posted a straight-set win at third doubles to give Washingtonville a 4-3 victory and hand Cornwall its first regular-season loss since April 26, 2012. Washingtonville bounced back from a 5-2 defeat to Cornwall […]