"DOHERTY'S DANDY DOZEN" ROCKLAND COUNTY Winter 2010-11--Poll #11 (Includes games up to an including Tuesday, March 8th) (The number in parenthesis indicates Poll #10 Ranking)
POST-SEASON RANKING GUIDELINES:
During the Post-Season, I will evaluate teams on the following criteria in order: 1.) New York Federation Results--post-season play against the best in New York from the public, private, and independent schools 2.) NYSPHSAA Championship Results--post-season play against the best in New York by school size 3.)NYSPHSAA Regional Results--post-season play beyond Section One Championships 4.) Section One Championship Results--post-season play in the Sectionals 5.) Rockland County Championship Tournament Results--competition for County Titles. 6.) League Championship Results--including regular season games and post-season league tourneys
1.) Tappan Zee Boys Swimming, Coach Dan Rafferty--Record 7-1 (#3) Wow!! What a State Meet Performance!!Takes home the following: #1 Team STATE Ranking, 4 ALL-AMERICAN Rankings, 3STATE Champions, 2 STATE Records, 4 SECTIONAL Records, 8 School Records, Co-MVP, etc. etc.
2.) Suffern Boys Ice Hockey, Coach Rob Schelling--Record: 21-2-1 (#2) NYSSWA Weekly Poll--#2 in STATE Division I League, SECTIONAL, REGIONAL CHAMPIONS Takes on New York's #1 Team, Williamsville North in STATE Semi-Finals Saturday in Utica
3.) North Rock Boys Track, Coach Gene Dall--No Dual Record in Winter (#4) League, Rockland County & SECTION A CHAMPIONS
4.) Suffern Girls Track, Coach Joe Biddy--No Dual Record in Winter (#5) Rockland County & SECTION A CHAMPIONS
5.) North Rockland Girls Bowling, Coach Joan Nelson--Record: 147-0 (#1) League & SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS finished sixth place in Saturday's STATE Tourney
6.) Clarkstown Boys Bowling, Coach Jeff Gartner--Record: 124-23 (#6) SECTIONALCHAMPIONS finished ninth place in their initial appearance in STATE TOURNEY
7.) Albertus Boys Basketball, Coach Pat McFadden--Record: 18-5 (#11) NYSSWA Weekly Poll--#4 in STATE Class B SECTION B CHAMPIONS Had the proud distinction of being the last Rockland Boys & Girls Hoops Team standing before losing in the REGIONAL Semi-Finals to New York States #2 Ranked B Team, Burke Catholic 75-65
8.) P.R. Girls Track, Coach Dan Doherty--No Dual Record in Winter(#7) League & SECTION B Champ
9.) Nanuet Wrestling, Coach Carmine Serra--Record: 12-5 (#8) NYSSWA FINAL STATE Poll: Honorable Mention in Division II League & SECTION Division II Champions
10.) Pearl River Girls Basketball, Coach Lorraine Moylan--Record 20-2 (#9) NYSSWA/NYSSCOGS Weekly Poll--#9 in STATE Class A Poll Co-League & SECTION A Finalist lost to Peekskill 62-54
11.) Pearl River Boys Basketball, Coach Jerry Houston--Record: 18-4 (#10) NYSSWA Weekly Poll: #16 in STATE Class A SECTION A Finalist lost to Byram Hills 47-38
12.(Tie) Albertus Magnus Girls Basketball, Coach Pat Buckley--Record: 19-2 (#12) NYSSWA/NYSSCOGS Weekly Poll--#22 in STATE Class A Poll Co-League & Rockland County CHAMPIONSand SECTION A Final Four
12.(Tie) Tappan Zee Boys Basketball, Coach George Gaine--Record: 16-5 (#12) NYSSWA Weekly Poll: #23 in STATE Class A League & Rockland County CHAMPIONS and SECTION A Final Four
HONORABLE MENTION SELECTIONS: (Alphabetical Order)
Clarkstown Girls Bowling, Coach Jeff Gartner 2nd place in both League & SECTIONALS
Clarkstown Gymnastics, Coach Jamie Winkler Great Post-Season runwith 2nd place in Divisionals & 3rd Place in SECTIONALS
North Rockland Boys Basketball, Coach Chris Roff NYSSWA Weekly Poll: #26 in STATE Class AA League Champions & Rockland County Game Finalist
North Rockland Boys Bowling, Coach Joan Nelson League Champions & 2nd place in SECTIONAL Tourney
North Rockland Wrestling, Coach Andy Guccione NYSSWA FINAL STATE Poll: Honorable Mention in Division I League & Rockland County Champions
Pearl River Boys Track, Coach Gilbert Hawkins League Champions & 3rd Place in SECTION B Meet
Suffern Boys Swimming, Coach Kirk Skoglund 2nd Place in Rockland County Meet & 3rd Place in SECTIONALS
Suffern Wrestling, Coach Chris Matteotti 2nd place in Rockland County Tourney & 3rd Place in SECTION Division I Tourney
RANKINGS OF THE TOP TEAMS IN EACH SPORT:
BOYS:
BASKETBALL:
#1-Pearl River, Coach Jerry Houston #2-Tappan Zee, Coach George Gaine #3-Albertus Magnus, Coach Pat McFadden #4-North Rockland, Coach Chris Roff #5-(Tie) Clarkstown South, Coach Matt Backs #5-(Tie) Suffern, Coach George Kunzmann
TRACK:
#1-North Rockland, Coach Gene Dall #2-Suffern, Coach Joe Biddy #3-Pearl River, Coach Gilby Hawkins #4-Nanuet, Coach Larry Beckerle #5-Tappan Zee, Coach Bob Favre
WRESTLING:
#1-North Rockland, Coach Andy Guccione #2-Suffern, Coach Chris Matteotti #3-Nanuet, Coach Carmine Serra #4-Clarkstown South, Coach Brenden Rogers #5-Clarkstown North, Coach Tony Mellino
BOWLING:
#1-Clarkstown, Coach Jeff Gartner #2-North Rockland, Coach Joan Nelson #3-Tappan Zee, Coach LuAnn Carbonetto #4-Suffern, Coach Ron Gamma #5-East Ramapo, Coach Laura Panazzola
ICE HOCKEY:
#1-Suffern, Coach Rob Schelling #2-Clarkstown, Coach Andrew Trust #3-North Rockland, Coach Gary Dworkowitz #4-Tappan Zee-Nyack, Co-Coaches Nick Desantis & Mike Hughes #5-Pearl River, Coach Anthony Capone
SWIMMING:
#1-Tappan Zee, Coach Dan Rafferty #2-Suffern, Coach Kirk Skoglund #3-Clarkstown, Coach Keith Furey #4-North Rockland, Coach David Holmes #5-East Ramapo, Coach Al Warsaw
SKIING:
#1-Suffern, Coach Wendell Hala #2-Clarkstown, Coach Bryan Bentley #3-North Rockland, Coach Kevin Malley
GIRLS:
BASKETBALL:
#1Pearl River, Coach Lorraine Moylan #2-Albertus Magnus, Coach Pat Buckley #3-Tappan Zee, Coach Tom Cromer #4-Clarkstown North, Coach Kerry Sullivan #5-Suffern, Coach Bill Nolan
TRACK:
#1-Suffern, Coach Joe Biddy #2-Pearl River, Coach Dan Doherty #3-North Rockland, Coach Brian Diglio #4-Tappan Zee, Coach Bob Favre #5-Clarkstown South, Coach Ray Kondracki
BOWLING:
#1-North Rockland, Coach Joan Nelson #2-Clarkstown, Coach Jeff Gartner #3-Pearl River, Coach Marni Torgersen #4-Tappan Zee, Coach LuAnn Carbonetto #5-Nanuet, Coach Bobby DeLeon
GYMNASTICS:
#1-Clarkstown, Coach Jamie Winkler #2-Suffern, Coach Lisa Hansell #3-Tappan Zee, Coach Jamie Winkler
SKIING:
#1-Suffern, Coach Wendell Hala #2-North Rockland, Coach Kevin Malley #3-Clarkstown, Coach Bryan Bentley
TD ROCKLAND COUNTY "GOOD STUFF"
HAIL TO THE ROCKLAND SECTION ONE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS:
BOYS:
BASKETBALLALBERTUS MAGNUSCOACH PAT MCFADDEN CLASS B
BOWLINGCLARKSTOWNCOACH JEFF GARTNER OPEN
ICE HOCKEYSUFFERNCOACH ROBSCHELLING DIVISION I
SWIMMINGTAPPAN ZEECOACH DAN RAFFERTY OPEN
TRACKNORTH ROCKLANDCOACH GENE DALL CLASS A
WRESTLINGNANUETCOACH CARMINE SERRA DIVISION II
GIRLS:
BOWLINGNORTH ROCKLANDCOACH JOAN NELSON OPEN
TRACKSUFFERNCOACH JOE BIDDY CLASS A
TRACKPEARL RIVERCOACH DAN DOHERTY CLASS B
TD ROCKLAND COUNTY ANNOUCEMENTS:
The 2011 Rockland County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be held on Saturday night, April 30th at the Pearl River Elks Club in Nanuet beginning at 6:00PM. The Inductees are as follows:
JEFF BECKER--NORTH ROCKLAND DANNY KEELEY--NORTH ROCKLAND & RCC GENE MARTIN--TAPPAN ZEE KRISTEN CONKLIN-SULLIVAN--SUFFERN SHULTON WHITLEY--NYACK
OLD TIMERS SPECIAL AWARD: WILBUR "WEB" WANAMAKER--NYACK (POSTHUMOUSLY)
Attached are two flyers with all the details: 1.) Ticket Order Form 2.) Form for Program Advertisements
TD LAST WORDS OF THE WEEK:
Last weekend was perhaps one of the finest in recent memory of Rockland County Athletes producing Gold Medal Performances at the NYSPHSAA MEETS:
STATE CHAMPIONS:
BOYS:
TRACK:
WINSLOW DORSAINVILSPRING VALLEY55-METER DASH
SWIMMING:
STANLEY WONGTAPPAN ZEE100 BREASTSTROKE
LANCE NEUENDORF, STANLEY WONG,TAPPAN ZEE200MEDLEY RELAY YONGHOON JUN & JACK CAREY
STANLEY WONG, LANCE NEUENDORF,TAPPAN ZEE200 FREESTYLE RELAY ALEXI COREY & JACK CAREY
GIRLS:
TRACK:
SARAH BOWENSSUFFERNLONG JUMP
GYMNASTICS:
TAYLOR REDMONDNANUETUNEVEN BARS
TAYLOR REDMONDNANUETBALANCE BEAM TAYLOR REDMOND NANUET FLOOR EXERCISE (TIE) TAYLOR REDMOND NANUET ALL-AROUND
Congratulations to all the above Athletes, their Coaches & Families!!
COMMENTS:
Please direct all comments, suggestions, omissions, criticisms, etc. to
GO ROCKLAND COUNTY SPORTS! Tom Doherty March 9, 2011