Monthly Archives: January 2009

NFA boys first, girls fifth at Millrose Games

By Ken McMillan | Published: January 31, 2009 | Comments closed
The Newburgh Free Academy boys’ 1,600-meter relay team breezed to victory at the Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden in New York on Friday night.Newburgh posted a time of 3 minutes, 28.84 seconds to win the Suburban Relay. Camden (N.J.) was second in 3:30.33. Rahway (N.J.) was third in 3:31.10. Freeport (N.Y.) was fourth in [...]
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Faldermeyer wins at Brown Invite with top USA throw

By Ken McMillan | Published: January 6, 2009 | Comments closed
Minisink Valley junior Alec Faldermeyer won the boys’ weight throw competition at the Brown University Invitational on Jan. 2.Faldermeyer posted a USA-best throw of 74 feet, 1 1/2 inches, winning the competition by eight feet, 4 inches. His best throw during the indoor 2007-08 season was 59-1.St. Anthony’s graduate Walter Henning owns the state junior [...]
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Mount to host NFA-Bishop Maginn game

By Ken McMillan | Published: January 2, 2009 | Comments closed
Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh will host a top-flight high school boys’ basketball game on Saturday at 4 p.m.Newburgh Free Academy will face defending state champion Bishop Maginn. University of Maryland coach Gary Williams attended Bishop Maginn’s last game in his efforts to recruit Division I prospect Taran Blue.
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