COLLEGE CROWD: MISSING SOMEONE? (2026-09-03)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY - We know there are many Valley grads participating in
collegiate athletics that we're not keeping an eye on. So, let us know
who we're missing and we'll make an effort to provide periodic updates
on them as well.
Just drop a note to Tim Birney and we'll add him or her to our database.
Who we're keeping an eye on in 2025-26:
BASEBALL
Dakota Skinner, Tioga, head coach, Corning CC;
Pierce Hendershot, Tioga, assistant coach, Albany;
Brayden Horton, Sayre, senior, Coastal Carolina.; (D1)
Luke Kraft, Athens, senior, Elmira College;
Zach Garrity, Sayre, senior, Mansfield;
Joey VanAllen, Athens, senior, Cornerstone Univ.;
Jay Pipher, Waverly, junior, Brockport;
Shea Bailey, Tioga, sophomore, Mercyhurst (D1);
Ronin Ault, Waverly, freshman, Finger Lakes CC;
Porter Daddona, Waverly, freshman, SUNY Niagara;
NIck Grazul, Athens, freshman, Lackawanna College;
Eli Hobday, Athens, freshman, Corning CC.
BASKETBALL (WOMEN'S)
Addison Westbrook, sophomore, RIT.
BOWLING (MEN'S)
Zach Vanderpool, Waverly, senior, McKendree.
Emma Bronson, senior, Athens, Bucknel (D1)l;
Sara Bronson, sophomore, Athens, Bucknell (D1);
Mackenzie Chamberlain, Waverly, freshman, Slippery Rock.
EQUESTRIAN (Hunt)
Ayden Johnson, Waverly, junior, Morrisville.
FIELD HOCKEY
Mackennah Decker, Tioga, junior, Keuka College;Abbie Engelbert, Tioga, freshman, UMass-Dartmouth
FLAG FOOTBALL
Paige Robinson, sophomore, D'Youville;
FOOTBALL
Mason Lister, Athens, Assistant Coach, St. John Fisher;
Isaiah Bretz, Waverly, senior, St. John Fisher;
Nate DeLill, Waverly, senior, St. John Fisher;
Joey Tomasso, Waverly, redshirt sophomore, Colgate; (D1-AA)
Karson Sindoni, Tioga, junior, Ithaca College;
Jacob Benjamin, Waverly, junior, Edinboro; (D2)
Xavier Watson, Waverly, redshirt freshman, UConn. (D1);
Matt Machmer, Athens, sophomroe, Mansfield;
Daltton Davis, Waverly, freshman, Mansfield.
Griff Schillmoeller, Waverly, junior, Alfred U.;
SOCCER (WOMEN'S)
Kennedy Westbrook, Waverly, redshirt junior, NJIT (D-1);
Raegan Foley, Tioga, freshman, Tompkins-Cortland CC.
Ashlyn VanFleet, Athens, junior, Elmira College;
Makayla Esau, Waverly, sophomore, TCCC;
Erin Luther, Tioga, sophomroe, Morrisville;
Savannah Persun, sophomore, Athens, Elmira College;
Maddy Cron, freshman, Waverly, Brockport;
Raegan Foley, Tioga, freshman, Tompkins-Cortland CC.
SWIMMING (MEN)
Ryan Clark, Waverly, senior, Geneseo.
Liam Wright, Waverly, junior, Bloomsburg;
Josh Leonard, Athens, sophomore, Wilkes.
SWIMMING (WOMEN)
Taegan Williams, Athens, senior, Misericordia;
Taylar Fisher, Athens, senior, Misericordia;
Grace Cobb, Athens, junior, Wilkes.
TRACK & FIELD (MEN)
TRACK & FIELD (WOMEN)
Brandon Uhl, Waverly, head coach, Washington & Lee;
Jase Babcock, Athens, sophomore, Mercyhurst (D-1);
Gavin Albrecht, Tioga, freshman, Ithaca College;
Dominic Palmer, Tioga, freshman, Alfred State;
James Miller, Tioga, freshman, King's College;
Talon Wood, Tioga, freshman, Alfred State.
Emma Bronson, Athens, senior, Bucknell; (D1)
Emma Pernaselli, Athens, junior, East Stroudsburg;
Sara Bronson, Athens, sophomore, Bucknell (D1).
VOLLEYBALL
Jenny Ryan, Athens, senior, Muhlenberg College;
Ashlen Croft, Waverly, junior, St. John Fisher;
Lilly Mezzatesta, Tioga, freshman, Corning CC.
Kaden Setzer, Athens, senior, Kent State; (D1)
Ousmane Duncanson, Tioga, redshirt sophomore, Lock Haven; (D1)
Gianni Silvestri, Tioga, junior, Buffalo; (D1)
Caden Bellis, Tioga, redshirt sophomore, Penn; (D1)
Deakon Bailey, Tioga, redshirt sophomore, Binghamton; (D1)
Tyler Roe, Tioga, junior, Stevens Institute;
Jayden Duncanson, freshman, Tioga, SUNY Niagara;
Kadin Cole, freshman, Tioga, SUNY Niagara.
WOMEN'S WRESTLING
Mackenzie LaForest, Waverly, junior, Elmira College;
Kali Bailey, Tioga, sophomore, Elmira College;
Mary Henry, Athens, sophomore, Lackawana JC.
