⁦DCBCA post season awards Coach of the Year: Patrick Schetter Official of the Year: Tom Biskup ⁦Hudson Valley Boys Basketball Referees⁩ ⁦Beacon Athletics⁩

Another successful weekend of Special Olympics for the IAABO #114 staff. Thanks to Marist Athletics and New Paltz Hawks for hosting great days of basketball!

On the mrning of the NCAA March Madness chmp & day after the NCAA Womens chmp gm, I am grateful to the many referee orgs who invested in their officials. We must continue to grow our officials, on & off the flr. @Iaabo bd33 in NJ pictured NASO Referee Magazine IAABO114

WINTER OFFICIALS APPRECIATION DAYS☃ From the court, to the pool, to the slopes- officials are an integral part to #NYSPHSAA We are thankful for all the efforts you make to ensure strong and safe competition for our student-athletes!

Merry Christmas to the DC Basketball community. Holiday Tournament starts up on Friday 12/27 1:00 John Jay - Beacon 2:30 New Paltz - FDR 4:30 Arlington - RCK 6:00 Lourdes - Marlboro 4 games on Sat and 4 on Sunday (games begin at 1pm) Championship, Sun 6pm All game at Lourdes

If you’re unable to get to the DC Tourney games (begin Friday 12/27) you can follow the action online: fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/poughke…

Excited to be hosting our 11th annual Officials vs Cancer Basketball Tournament on Sunday February 2! To date we have raised over $100,000 to the American Cancer Society, if you are interested in sponsoring more information is attached.

Beacon basketball is looking forward to taking part in a great day of basketball on Sunday all for a great cause. Thanks to the referees of Hudson Valley Boys Basketball Referees for putting it together!

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Some of Matt Simmons’ 27 point half highlights 🎥 Hudson Valley Boys Basketball Referees

End of Game #1 Red Hook 83 Millbrook 39 Kingston vs Colonie up next

End of Game #2 (in OT) Kingston 55 Colonie 49 New Paltz vs Newburgh up next

End of Game #3 New Paltz 72 Newburgh 58 Spackenkill vs Haldane up next

End of Games #4 & #5 Haldane 52 Spackenkill 47 Beacon 64 Saugerties 61 Thanks to all those attended for another amazing day!

Had an opportunity to speak at the Hudson Valley Boys Basketball Referees Referees’ end of the season dinner yesterday Had a great time catching up with all the refs that do such a wonderful job officiating games throughout the year Service awards presented to bunch of refs including Sandy Bernstein (60yrs)

Congratulations to the All County selections and referee of the year Andrew Williams!

Congratulations to Marlboro and Arlington on winning the 2024-25 IAABO Board #114 Sportsmanship Award!

Final amount from this years Officials vs. Cancer totals $12,679 which brings us up to $119,500 over the past 11 years. Once again thank you to all of our sponsors, teams, and volunteers. Special thanks to Conor Walsh and his podcast ‘Walsh Wednesdays’ for covering the event!

Over the last month our officials have had the honor of working the Special Olympics at Somers High School, Marist University, and SUNY New Paltz. An amazing experience with a great staff and organization!