This week in sports (5/5/21)
A compilation of the latest sports news in the Kingston, Saugerties, Onteora and New Paltz school districts.
Sports
Kingston Stockade announces captains
Kingston Stockade FC head coach Jamal Lis-Simmons announced three captains for the upcoming fifth season, two of whom have been with the club since the beginning.
Kingston’s Zach Short makes MLB debut
Kingston High School Class of 2013 alum Zack Short made his major league baseball debut with the Detroit Tigers last week, playing both third and second base over his first two games and earning his first ever hit.
New Paltz boys’ golf team beats F.D.R. in season opener
The spring sports season got underway in New Paltz last week when the boys’ golf team dispatched Mid-Hudson Athletic League opponent F.D.R. 169-172.
New Paltz girls’ volleyball team falls to Highland in season finale
The New Paltz High School varsity volleyball team saw its Fall 2 season come to an end as it fell 3-1 to Highland in the Section 9, Class B semifinals.
Local athletic directors talk about sports in the time of Covid
As with all aspects of education, everything changed for school sports when the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March 2020. While some sports came back to local school districts over the winter, a month-long abbreviated “Fall 2” season just wrapped up. How did it go and how will schools adapt lessons learned as the spring sports season gets underway?
This week in sports (4/21/21)
A compilation of the latest sports news in the Kingston, Saugerties, Onteora and New Paltz school districts.
Kingston Stockade FC will return for ten games this summer
After sitting 2020 out due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Kingston Stockade FC this week announced plans to return for their delayed fifth season this summer. Their 10-game slate will see the club pitted against National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) foes both new and familiar alike, with half of those battles taking place on their home pitch at Dietz Stadium in Kingston.
This week in sports (4/14/21)
A compilation of the latest sports news in the Kingston, Saugerties, Onteora and New Paltz school districts.
Shane Spencer and Rich Dubee will join the Saugerties Stallion’s coaching staff for the 2021 season
Returning Head Coach Collin Martin will see his staff augmented in 2021 by three-time world champion and former New York Yankee Shane Spencer as hitting coach, and Rich Dubee, a pitching coach with two decades of coaching in the majors, including serving with the Philadelphia Phillies during their 2008 World Series run.