Monthly Archives: June 2009

State track results, day two, FINAL

By Ken McMillan | Published: June 13, 2009 | Comments closed
Pentathletes Sean Cooper of John S. Burke Catholic and Amber Passalaqua of Pine Bush each brought home the gold at the state track championships in Cicero. Cooper won the Division II (small school) and Federation title, and Passalaqua won the Division I (large school) and Fed titles.The Newburgh Free Academy boys’ 1,600 relay of Robert [...]
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State track results, Leroy wins pole vault gold

By Ken McMillan | Published: June 12, 2009 | Comments closed
It took until the last event of the day but Section 9 finally produced one gold medal on the opening day of the state track and field championships in upstate Cicero.Top-seeded Sydnie Leroy of Port Jervis completed the indoor-outdoor pole vault sweep, clearing 12 feet to win the Division I (large school) and Federation titles. Jenna [...]
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State track and field meet seedings

By Ken McMillan | Published: June 10, 2009 | Comments closed
Division I team key: Cornwall (Cor); F.D. Roosevelt (FDR); Goshen (Gosh); Kingston (King); Middletown (Mid); Minisink Valley (MV); Monroe-Woodbury (MW); Monticello (Mont); New Paltz (NP); Newburgh Free Academy (NFA); Onteora (Ont); Pine Bush (PB); Port Jervis (PtJ); Rondout Valley (RV); Saugerties (Saug); Valley Central (VC); Wallkill (Wall); Warwick (War); Washingtonville (Wash) Division II team key: Chapel [...]
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Track and field state qualifier, day two, FINAL

By Ken McMillan | Published: June 5, 2009 | Comments closed
The following are the state standards for 2009 — there are different values for Division I and Division II, based upon the average of the sixth-place finishes at the 2003-07 state meets Boys 100 (10.94/11.44): Div. I – 1. Steven Wendell* (RV) 11.14; 2. Brandon Holmes (MW) 11.51; 3. Wilson Justin (Mid) 11.56. Div. II – [...]
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Friday track meet is ON

By Ken McMillan | Published: June 5, 2009 | Comments closed
The second day of the Section 9 track and field state qualifier, scheduled for Middletown High School, is ON. Meet officials decided the rain would not be a threat to the proceedings.It will be cool, about 60 degrees, with more rain forecast so bring an umbrella. If not, keep checking Varsity 845 throughout the afternoon [...]
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Track and field state qualifier, FINAL

By Ken McMillan | Published: June 4, 2009 | Comments closed
The weather is beautiful at Dietz Stadium in Kingston for the Section 9 track and field state qualifier. It is partly cloudy, about 72 degrees, with a slight breeze. The forecast calls for more clouds later in the afternoon, but it is not expected to rain before the first day of competition ends around 6 [...]
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