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Jhonson Cruz of UFC GYM New City Improves to 2 – 0 at Bx Cage Fight

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BRONX, NY – Jhonson Cruz of Spring Valley, who fights out the UFC GYM New City, Improves to 2 – 0 with an unanimous decision at Bx Cage Fight on Sunday.

Cruz, has been training with former European Kickboxing Champion and UFC GYM New City Striking Coach Ricky Vllasaliu. This is his second fight under the tutelage of Vllasaliu.

We spoke with Coach Ricky Vllasaliu (pictured above) about the fight, “Jhonson Cruz gets better every day at practice. Seeing his drive and motivation is very inspiring to me. He has a very bright future in Kickboxing.”

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Spring Valley HS Taniyah Joseph Breaks Rockland County Record in 100m at Championship Meet, Ranks Among Top Sprinters in New York State

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SPRING VALLEY, NY — In a performance for the history books, Taniyah Joseph of Spring Valley High School shattered the Rockland County 100m record at the Rockland County Championship Track Meet, clocking in at a blazing 11.83 seconds — the fastest 100m time in county history.

Joseph didn’t stop there. She also claimed the 200m County Championship title, finishing with a season-best time of 24.98 seconds, solidifying her status as one of New York’s top high school sprinters.

With these achievements, Taniyah Joseph is now:

Ranked #4 in New York State for the 100m

Ranked #10 in the State for the 200m

Her remarkable season continues to turn heads as she prepares for the Sectionals, State Qualifiers, and State Championships, culminating in a national appearance at the New Balance Nationals.

Joseph, who is committed to Norfolk State University, is widely considered to be having one of the greatest track seasons in Spring Valley High School history. Special recognition goes to Coach Andrew Delva Sr. and the dedicated team of Spring Valley assistant coaches for their guidance and support.

Stay tuned as Taniyah Joseph continues her historic run toward state and national glory.

Photo and information courtesy of Sabrina Charles Pierre.

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SUNY Rockland Hawks Win Region 15 Baseball Championship with Stunning 12-10 Comeback, Advance to East District Tournament

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ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — In a stunning display of resilience and determination, the SUNY Rockland Hawks have claimed the Region 15 Championship title after mounting an incredible 12-10 comeback victory. Trailing 10-0 early in the game, the Hawks refused to give up—storming back to secure one of the most thrilling wins in recent team history.

The dramatic victory not only crowns the Hawks as Region 15 champions, but also earns them a spot in the East District Championship, which will take place this weekend in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

This historic win has generated excitement across the Rockland County college sports community, as fans rally behind the Hawks on their quest for national glory. The team’s grit and tenacity have become a rallying point for students, alumni, and local supporters alike.

The SUNY Rockland Hawks will now prepare to face the top contenders from across the East Coast in Scranton. A victory there would punch their ticket to the NJCAA Division III World Series, bringing national attention to the community college athletic powerhouse.

Stay tuned to the Rocklandreport.com for updates as the RCC Hawks continue their postseason run.

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