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LIBERTY – From the opening tip, Tuesday night’s matchup between Eldred and Liberty was heated. For a regular-season game between two teams not traditionally considered rivals, it quickly felt …
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By David Hilfstein
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2/10/26
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LOCH SHELDRAKE – The Sullivan County Indoor Championships have concluded, and many competitors are now preparing to participate in the Section IX Invitational at the Armory Track & Field Center …
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Crystal Tweed
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2/6/26
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Friday, Feb 6
Alpine Skiing
Multi OCIAA at Holiday Mountain, 4:45 pm
Boys Basketball
Eldred at Tri-Valley, 6:30 pm
Liberty at Monticello, 6:30 pm
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2/6/26
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Girls Basketball
Sullivan West 47
Fallsburg 16
Sullivan West
Ella Herbert 26
Meghan Kelly 8
Fallsburg
Marilyn Santos 6
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2/3/26
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MONTICELLO — On a frigid Thursday afternoon atop Holiday Mountain Ski Resort, at an elevation of 1,550 feet, the air was biting and the energy unmistakable as skiers gathered at the start gate for …
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David Hilfstein
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2/3/26
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WEST POINT – Congratulations to the Liberty Girls’ Indoor Track and Field Team on their recent Division III and Section IX Championship wins at the Gillis Field House in West Point last month! …
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2/3/26
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WEST POINT – The Gillis Field House at West Point once again played host to the Section IX high school indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday. The Championships feature runners from all …
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2/3/26
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LIBERTY – On Friday night, the Liberty Redhawks hosted a quad meet, hosting Monticello, Chester, and Middletown. The fierce competition displayed by every athlete shows just how much girls’ high …
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Crystal Tweed
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1/30/26
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LIBERTY – Despite the frigid late January temps, spectators came out to show their support as the Liberty Redhawks hosted the Rockland Wolves on Tuesday evening. Rockland demonstrated its ability …
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Crystal Tweed
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1/30/26
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Boys Basketball
Eldred 72
Fallsburg 5
Eldred
Trai Kaufmann 31
Koen McGill 14
James Deyermond 13
Fallsburg
Xavier Young 25
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1/30/26
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Tuesday, January 27
Alpine Skiing
Multi at Holiday Mntn, 4:45 pm
Boys Wrestling
Multi at Liberty, 4:30 pm
Monticello at Cornwall, 6:00 pm
Girls Basketball
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1/27/26
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LIVINGSTON MANOR – Rockland Middle/High School will host the Audra Sipple Spath Scholarship Girls Varsity Basketball Tournament later this week. The four-team tournament will kick off Friday, Jan. …
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1/23/26
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FRIDAY, JAN 23
Boys Basketball
Liberty at Eldred, 6:30 pm
Tri-Valley at Chester, 5:00 pm
Boys Wrestling
Multi at Sullivan West, 6:00 pm
Girls Basketball
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1/23/26
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Tuesday, January 20
Boys Basketball
Fallsburg at Eldred, 6:30 pm
Girls Basketball
Liberty at Seward, 4:45 pm
Boys Wrestling
Multi at Liberty, 4:30 pm
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1/20/26
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FRIDAY, JAN 16
Girls Basketball
Eldred at Tri-Valley, 6:30 pm
Liberty at Port Jervis, 6:00 pm
O’Neill at Monticello, 6:30 pm
Rockland at Jefferson Central, 6:30 pm
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1/16/26
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Tuesday, January 13
Alpine Ski
Multi at Holiday Mntn., 4:45 pm
Boys Basketball
Liberty at Rondout, 6:30 pm
Wshtonville at Monti, 6:30 pm
Seward at Rockland, 6:30 pm
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1/13/26
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Basketball
Chester defeats Eldred by four
The Chester Hambletonians defeated the Eldred Yellowjackets in a close matchup this past Monday. The final score of the game was 65-61. …
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1/9/26
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Recently, the Liberty Redhawks boys’ basketball team hosted the Wallkill Panthers for a physical and intense non-league match-up.
Liberty came away with the win in this spirited and feisty …
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Rob Van Harlingen
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1/9/26
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Friday January 9
Girls Basketball
Seward at Eldred, 6:30 pm
Liberty at Chester, 6:30 pm
Warwick at Monticello, 6:30 pm
Port Jervis at Sullivan West, 6:30 pm
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1/9/26
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – Take a look back with the Democrat at sports around the county. The teams, athletes, and coaches that went the extra mile. From fall soccer and volleyball to winter sports on the …
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Crystal Tweed
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1/2/26
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LIBERTY – The Liberty Redhawks evened their record at 2–1 with a dominant 69–45 victory over Rondout before the Christmas break, using balanced scoring and aggressive defense to overwhelm the …
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David Hilfstein
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12/30/25
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Friday December 26
Boys Basketball
Sullivan West at Downsville, 5:30pm
Saturday December 27
Boys Basketball
Multi at Downsville, 4:00 pm
Sunday December 28
Girls …
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Crystal Tweed
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12/26/25
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LIBERTY – Grit, tenacity, and hustle defined Thursday night’s heated crosstown rivalry, as the Fallsburg Comets edged the Liberty Redhawks in a physical, hard-fought matchup that lived up to its …
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David Hilfstein
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12/26/25
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TUES., DEC 16
Boys Basketball
O’Neill at Monticello, 6:30 pm
Girls Basketball
Seward at Liberty, 4:15 pm
Nordic skiing
Multi at Minnewaska, 3:30 pm
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12/16/25
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