Sports

by Jesse Ordansky

After clinching a Sectional Playoff spot on February 3 against Rhinebeck, the Millbrook varsity boys’ basketball team defeated Coleman and Webutuck last week to clinch a spot in the MHAL tournament. 

For a spot in the MHALs, a team must finish first in their league. Millbrook wrapped up their regular season with a ten and six overall record and a five and one conference record....

by Jesse Ordansky

After winning three of their last four, the Millbrook varsity girls’ basketball team faced three in-conference opponents last week needing one victory to clinch a playoff spot.

The Lady Blazers dropped Tuesday’s road contest to Coleman, defeated Webutuck at home on Friday, and edged out Rhinebeck at the Coaches Vs. Cancer tournament at Bard College on...

by Jesse Ordansky

After winning three of their last four, the Millbrook varsity boys’ basketball team split last week’s matchups falling to Marlboro by 20 at home last Tuesday and defeating Rhinebeck in a nail-biter on the road Friday night. 

The Blazers remain a game above .500 at seven and six on the season, but advance to three and 0 in conference contests after last week’s win against Rhinebeck...

by Jesse Ordansky

The Millbrook varsity girls’ basketball team’s three-game winning streak was broken last Tuesday against Marlboro. The girls bounced back, however with a dominant 41 to 20 victory at home against Rhinebeck on Friday night. 

After a weak first half of the season, the Lady Blazers are now seven and five on the year and two and one in conference games. In order to make the Sectional...

by Jesse Ordansky

After Regents testing gave the Millbrook varsity basketball team a bye last Tuesday, the Blazers traveled to Highland to defeat the Huskies on their home court Friday night by a score of 50 to 39. 

Millbrook is now one game over .500 at six and five while Highland suffered their 11th consecutive loss of the season. 

by Jesse Ordansky

Despite their age and grade levels, sophomore Roni Peterson and freshman Mackenzie Harkenrider lead the Millbrook varsity girls’ basketball team in scoring and act as on-the-floor leaders for young and older Lady Blazers alike. 

Peterson and Harkenrider are 15-year-old co-captains who were both asked to join the varsity team by Head Coach...

by Jesse Ordansky

After weeks of heartbreaking losses to statistically stronger opponents, the Millbrook varsity girls’ basketball team won two in a row in dominant fashion last week at home against Rondout and on the road against New Paltz. 

With two consecutive wins – 56 to 31 against Rondout Valley last Tuesday and 62 to 33 at New...