Minisink Valley Warrior Football

(This website is dedicated to the Minisink Valley Warrior Football Program.
It's contents are meant to inspire and inform as well as promote our program to the highest level attainable.)

Warrior News & Articles

June 25, 2006:
Benefit Golf Tournament :

The 1ST Annual Warriors Football/Coach John Bell Memorial Golf Outing is coming up on July 24th, 2006. The event will be held at the Orange County Golf Club with the proceeds to benefit the Minisink Valley Warrior Football Program and the newly created John Bell Memorial Scholarship Award.
"We wanted to give something back to a man that has meant a tremendous amount to all of us here at Minisink Valley." said new Minisink Valley Head Football Coach Kevin Gallagher.
"Coach Bell reached out and touched so many lives while a teacher and coach at Minisink Valley that something had to be done and this is our contribution." continued Gallagher.
"Our goal is to make a minimum of $2500.00 this year," said Gallagher, "we want this to be a real success."
The golf tournament will follow the four man scramble format and the entry fee is $200.00 per person.
The entry fee includes the golfing along with cart, a gift bag, 'Hole in One' contest, 'Closest to the Pin' contest, 'Longest Drive' contest, a buffet dinner and prizes. If there is a winner in the 'Hole in One' contest the winner will receive a new car.
The days schedule is as follows,
     12:00 - 12:30pm:  Registration (putting green will be open.)
     1:00pm:              Shotgun start
     6:00pm:              Golfers hour
     7:00pm:              Dinner, buffet style
     8:00pm:              Awards ceremony
The deadline for registering for the event is July 14th.
For more information or to register please call John Pascarelli at 695-2660(days) or 355-4904(evenings. You may also contact Coach Kevin Gallagher at 355-2740.

7-on-7 Practice at Carmel HS:

The Minisink Valley Warrior Football Team got their first taste of action last weekend as they took part in a '7 on 7' practice at Carmel HS in Carmel, NY.
"It was a great day for us." said new Head Coach Kevin Gallagher, "I am very pleased with our guys and they way they played today"
Gallagher sent two teams onto the field with both participating in the varsity division.
"Our first team was made up of seniors and juniors while our second squad consisted of sophomores and freshmen." said Gallagher.
"Our first team finished the day with a record of 7-0 while our second team went 6-1." said Gallagher.
"We took 43 kids to this thing and they really did a great job. The kids pulled together and played very well as a team." said Gallagher.
"We drove over there, played well and then drove home and the parents treated us to a real nice barbecue for our efforts." said Gallagher.
"I am really excited about the upcoming season. I think we have a great group of guys who are going to do very, very well." continued Coach Gallagher.
Minisink Valley also had three teams participate in the 'Lineman's Challenge'. Minisink's top team finished in third place behind Newburgh and Poughkeepsie while the second Warrior team finished in tenth place and the third Warrior squad finished in fifteenth place.
The lineman's challenge is a combination of six events including the following,
    Five man sled drive for time
    Farmer's walk: carry an 80 pound dumbbell 25 yards against the clock
    Tractor tire flip: flip a tractor tire ten times against the clock
    Tug of War
    QB sack obstacle course
    Shiver ball: push a weighted ball (30lbs) around a course against the clock
Keep up the good work Warriors. The season will be here before you know it.

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