High School Sports - Sullivan County Democrat

Alvord wins 1st place at his home gym standing in front of what they refer to as the “Devil Stairs”, where it all officially began for him.

Liberty’s Ninja Warrior returns to World’s

LIBERTY – The salmon ladder is a fitness obstacle that requires an athlete to climb a series of rungs using a movable bar. Not an easy feat even for the best athlete. According to experts, it … more

Crystal Tweed | 6/6/25

Monticello Trap Team shoots in their final Match Week before States

FERNDALE– Trap shooting is the fastest growing school sport in the country, says Jay Mendels, head instructor of the Monticello High School Trap Team. Close to 52,000 children in 38 … more

Crystal Tweed | 6/3/25

Jenna Carmody on the mound against Pine Plains.

Bombers defeat the Bears in Friday night Sectionals matchup

NEWBURGH ––Mount Saint Mary College was bustling this weekend with back-to-back Sectional softball games. The Tri-Valley Bears (7-3) was the first of our Sullivan County teams to take the … more

Crystal Tweed | 6/3/25

Sectionals: Sullivan West Softball wins one at home but falls short on the road

JEFFERSONVILLE – The Sullivan West Bulldogs entered their matchup against the Ellenville Blue Devils coming off a recent 8-6 victory over them. The Bulldogs had a strong season overall, with … more

Crystal Tweed | 6/3/25

SW Elementary School’s Running Club’s 800m race with Shae Seibert leading the pack.

Donna Deppa Track Invitational returns to Sullivan West

JEFFERSONVILLE –– On Wednesday May 21, The Donna Deppa Track and Field Invitational returned to Sullivan West after a 7-year hiatus. Last run in 2018, the Sullivan County invitational was … more

5/30/25

Tri-Valley’s Angie Hinkley competes in the steeplechase.

On the field: checking in with outdoor track

GRAHAMSVILLE – At the OCIAA Championships 2025 the Bears had several athletes finishing with exceptional times/distances. Throwers Pentathlon: Dakota Evans: 2nd in Hammer … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/27/25

Liberty Softball seniors surrounded by family, friends, and coaches inside the diamond on Senior Night earlier this week.

Beacon spoils Liberty’s Senior Night in 13-0 five-inning victory

LIBERTY–– Beacon’s bats never cooled and right-hander Kat Ruffy was in complete command as the Beacon Bulldogs rolled to a 13-0 mercy-rule victory over Liberty on Tuesday, crashing … more

5/23/25

Batter up: Julia Meola of the Wildcats up to bat during their dynamic game against the Burke Eagles.

Manor/Roscoe Wildcats “handle” Burke Eagles on Senior Night

LIVINGSTON MANOR – The Manor/Roscoe Wildcats used their homefield advantage and crowd support to win an exciting matchup on Senior Night against the visiting Burke Eagles. The … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/20/25

Sports Calendar 05/20-05/22

Tuesday, May 20 Girls Golf Section Semi’s, multi schls, 11am at Apple Green Golf Course Boys Golf Sectionals, multi schls, 9am at Wiltwyck Golf Club Baseball … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/20/25

Scoreboard Snapshot

Golf Monticello defeats O’Neill The Monster Front Par 36 Monticello 279 O’Neill 310 Monticello: 1-14 Overall … more

5/20/25

Graduating seniors left to right: Jayden Berrios-Cuevas, Mikey Schnitzer, Julio Santiago, Reese Kelly, Logan Brundage, Sean Clearwater, Dante Tallia

Panthers fall to visiting Minisink Warriors

MONTICELLO – It was Senior Night for the Panthers baseball team. Parents and friends filled the stands in support of their favorite athletes. Monticello High School English teacher and high … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/16/25

Six-foot sophomore Ella Herbert controlling the play down low on a fast break for the Sullivan West Bulldogs.

Two athletes from Sullivan County named to all-state team

GRAHAMSVILLE – “Jenna Carmody has helped reestablish a standard for Tri-Valley basketball over the last 4 years. Jenna averaged a double-double with 17 points, 10 ½ rebounds, 6 … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/16/25

West Point Golf Course is located just north of the Bear Mountain Bridge. It is an 18-hole challenge on a mountain layout.

Kinne, DiMatteo, Moore and Thomas lead Sullivan golfers to Sections

WEST POINT–– On Monday the OCIAA Boys Golf Championships took place at West Point Golf Course, an 18-hole, par-70 course. The top 29 players qualified for the Sectional … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/16/25

Sports Calendar 05/16-05/19

Friday, May 16 Track & Field Championships multi schools, 1pm at Warwick Softball Liberty at T-V, 4:15pm Manor/Roscoe at O’Neill, 3:30pm Monticello at … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/16/25

Scoreboard Snapshot

Golf Marlboro defeats Monticello and M-W Marlboro 137 M-W 149 Monticello 166 The Monster Par 36 Top 3 scores count Marlboro: 14-0 Overall … more

5/16/25

Fallsburg CSD honors Winter scholar athletes

FALLSBURG – The Fallsburg Central School District is excited to announce its NYSPHSAA (NYS Public High School Athletic Association) scholar-athletes for the 2024–2025 winter season. Each … more

5/13/25

Trai Kaufmann bringing the ball up the court during an early-season game. Kaufmann was a fourth team pick and the only player selected from Sullivan County this year to be named to the all-state team.

Eldred’s Trai Kaufmann named to All-State team

ELDRED –– Trai Kaufmann of Eldred has been named to the all-state team by the New York State Sports Writer’s Association (NYSSWA). Kaufmann was a fourth-team pick for Class D and … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/13/25

Scoreboard Snapshot

Softball Eldred defeats Manor/Roscoe Eldred 14 Manor/Roscoe 2 Winning Pitcher: Giada Donato- 3 hits, 6 k’s. Hitting (Eldred) Olivia … more

5/13/25

Sports Calendar 05/13-05/15

Tuesday, May 13 Baseball Beacon at Liberty, 3pm Monticello at Warwick, 5pm T-V vs Ellenville, 10am at Cooprstwn Dbl Day Fld Softball Eldred at Livngstn Mnr, 4:30pm … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/13/25

McElroy right, is by her coach and trainer Megan Diehl Blumenthal.

Sullivan West’s Ryann McElroy signs letter of intent to attend Alfred University

LAKE HUNTINGTON – Sullivan West senior Ryann McElroy was all smiles, surrounded by family and friends. This fall, McElroy will attend Alfred University to participate in their intercollegiate … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/9/25

Junior Logan Weyant, brought home a first-place finish in the pole vault last weekend at the TV Invitational.

30th Annual Tri-Valley Track & Field Invitational

GRAHAMSVILLE – Tri-Valley hosted their 30th Annual Track & Field Invitational last weekend. Seventeen schools had athletes compete. A live DJ providedmusic, and a large concession stand was … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/9/25

Sports Calendar 05/09-05/12

Friday, May 9 Track & Field Multi schls at Ellenville, 5pm Fallsburg at O’Neill, 4pm Boys Golf Fallsburg vs multi schls, 9am at West Point Golf Course Girls … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/9/25

Owen Moore of Liberty shot a 38 last Wednesday at Sullivan County Golf Club.

Redhawks win: Liberty takes control of “the green” over Fallsburg

LIBERTY – With their recent win last week over Fallsburg, the Liberty boys golf team advances their record to 6-4 on the season. Owen Moore of Liberty finished the match with a 38, and his … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/6/25

Panthers pitcher, Alexandra Cushing, gets ready for the pitch!

Panthers with another tough loss to the Goshen Gladiators

MONTICELLO – The Lady Panthers took on a tough opponent in the Goshen Gladiators on Friday afternoon. Weather conditions were ideal on the Panthers’ home field. This contest wrapped up … more

Crystal Tweed | 5/6/25

Scoreboard Snapshot

Softball Chester wins big over Eldred Chester 16 Eldred 1 Pitching Winning Pitcher: C. Canbria- 5 IP, 3 1 run, 2-3 at the plate including a HR. … more

5/6/25