This week in athletics

 

Men’s Basketball
The Hudson Valley men’s basketball season ended after the team was defeated in the NJCAA Region 3 semifinal round to the top-seeded Mohawk Valley, 96-83, on Saturday afternoon in Utica. The Vikings 2019-2020 season was one of the more successful seasons under seventh-year head coach Mike Long that saw Coach Long surpassed 500 career wins. The program reached the final four for the first time under his tenure and posted a 20-win season for the second straight year.

Women’s Basketball
The Hudson Valley women’s basketball was defeated on the road by top-seed North Country, 89-57, as the team’s season came to an end on Tuesday evening in Saranac Lake. Freshman Grace VanRoy led the Vikings with 17 points, which included 11 points in the first half of the game.

Men’s and Women’s Bowling
The men’s and women’s bowling teams were off last week and will travel to Erie to compete in the NJCAA National Tournament March 5-7. The men’s bowling team also qualified for the ITS Sectionals, which will take place March 12-14 in Stratford, NJ.

Men’s Lacrosse
The 2020 men’s lacrosse season kicks off this weekend as they are home on Sunday, March 8 to take on Mercer County at 1 p.m. on the turf field at Hudson Valley.

Upcoming Games

Thursday, March 5: Bowling at NJCAA Nationals
Friday, March 6: Bowling at NJCAA Nationals
Saturday, March 7: Bowling at NJCAA Nationals
Sunday, March 8: Men’s Lacrosse vs. Mercer (1 p.m.)

 

Published: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 13:19:20 +0000 by a.sopris