Sports Shorts: VC & Wallkill

Posted 5/22/24

Vikings earn third seed in Class AA baseball tourney The Valley Central Vikings rode a six-run fourth inning to a 9-2 win over the Warwick Wildcats on May 13 at Valley Central High School in …

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Vikings earn third seed in Class AA baseball tourney
The Valley Central Vikings rode a six-run fourth inning to a 9-2 win over the Warwick Wildcats on May 13 at Valley Central High School in Montgomery.
Jason Murphy had three hits, two runs scored and drove in a run. He also threw a complete game with 15 strikeouts.

Colin Byrne had two hits, including a double and drove in a run. He also scored a run. Trevor Mitchetti hit a home run and drove in three runs. Caleb Swart had a hit and an RBI with a run scored.

The Vikings earned the third seed in the Section 9 Class AA tournament and were scheduled to host the Goshen Gladiators on May 13.


Vikings top Panthers 16-7 in boys lacrosse
Dylan Butcher scored four goals, leading the Valley Central Vikings to a 16-7 win over the Wallkill Panthers on May 13 in a non-league boys’ lacrosse game at Valley Central High School in Montgomery.

Avery Zipkin scored two goals and Connor Stafford added two goals and five assists. Brody Jurman and Julian Rodriguez each had two goals and one assist. Bryson Antal had two goals. Colin Kinsey and Julian Rodriguez had one goal each.

Logan Drake made 17 saves for the Vikings (8-8), who earned the fourth seed in the Section 9 Class A tournament and will visit top-seeded Pine Bush on Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Erich Lachman made three saves.
Sean Patrick scored two goals and Johnny Canavan had three goals and one assist for the Panthers (4-7). Chris McNair made 11 saves.

Panthers beat Kingston, 4-2
Kyle DeGroat threw five scoreless innings with 13 strikeouts as the Wallkill Panthers beat the Kingston Tigers 4-2 in the annual Ed Mills game on May 14 at Gruner Field in Lake Katrine.

Jake Spindler had two hits and a run scored and Sean Asendorf doubled, drove in a run, and scored a run. Julian Butcher had a hit and an RBI and Niko Mandich drove in a run. Spencer Freer singled and scored a run.

The Panthers earned the No. 1 seed in the Section 9 Class AA tournament and were scheduled to host the No. 8 Warwick Wildcats on Monday at Wallkill High School.
- Mike Zummo