Photo by Ray Nelson Players from Summit huddle up during their 9-5 win over Delbarton in a New Jersey showdown that improved the Hilltoppers’ national-best winning streak to 58 games. It was a much-awaited Saturday and it ended with one noteworthy winning streak being extended and another ending. Quite a day, indeed. To relive it […]
Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com Glenn D. Loucks Stadium, which has been a big hit as host site of the Section 1 championship tripleheader the last two years, will be the venue for the downstate New York semifinals this year, matching the Long Island champ versus the Section 1/2/9 representative. Once today’s games are done, plenty […]
Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com Johns Hopkins-bound senior midfielder Tom Gordon and Garden City hope to beat rival Manhasset, the two-time defending Class C state champ, in the 120th edition of the Woodstick Classic today at 7 p.m. at Manhasset. The host Indians have moved up this season to Class B, where Garden City made the […]
Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com Senior crease attackman Brett Emanuel and Somers host two-time defending Section 1 Class C champ Putnam Valley today in a game that was scheduled for yesterday, but postponed by thunderstorms. Somers won the 2009 Class B sectional title. We’re just a day away from Woodstick, gang. The nation’s longest uninterrupted high […]
Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com Mahopac visits Putnam County rival Brewster today at 4:30 p.m. They’ll be talking about it for a long time to come. The two teams that have met for the Suffolk Class A title the last six years, one of which — West Islip — has won four state titles during that […]
The Darien-Manhasset game is in the books, but, as we’ve talked about, there are plenty more big showdowns coming up today and the rest of the week. Geoff Shannon of Inside Lacrosse and I talked about them, and also took a look at the entire tristate area in a podcast for InsideLacrosse.com. You can check […]
Photo by Ray Nelson/MaxPreps.com The Ward Melville Patriots renew their rivalry with West Islip in a clash of unbeatens today at 6:30 p.m. at Ward Melville. The teams have met in the Suffolk Class A title game six straight years. Saturday’s Woodstick Classic game between Garden City and Manhasset may wind up being Round 1, […]
Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com Connor Kelly and Fairfield Prep renew their rivalry with Chaminade today. It’s the busiest day of the season, folks. We’ve reached about the halfway point and schools have returned from break, and, after a day back of practice, they’re all playing today. Well, almost all. You’d be hard-pressed to find a […]
Photo by Jim Stout/MaxPreps.com Graham Maybell and the Darien Blue Wave hope to avenge for a 9-5 loss to Manhasset last season when the teams play tonight at 7 p.m. at Manhasset. Here we go. It’s the first day of perhaps the most eventful week — from start to finish — of the regular season. […]
Photo by Charles Ward Former West Islip star Nicky Galasso, an attackman at North Carolina, was voted ACC freshman of the year last week. He also became the first-ever Tar Heel freshman to earn all-ACC honors. Above, Galasso goes one-on-one against former John Jay star Ryder Bohlander of Maryland. The first postseason conference tournament wrapped […]
John Hufnagel, the director of the Shrub Oak Boys Youth Program passed along information about activities surrounding the varsity game between Somers and host Lakeland/Panas set for Saturday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Walter Panas High School in Cortlandt Manor. On that day, the Shrub Oak Youth Program and the Lakeland/Panas and Somers varsity […]
Clarkstown South, which has won two straight one-goal games against rival Nyack, hosts the Indians tonight at 7 p.m. We’ve been down this road before, gang. Just like last Saturday, rain is once again in the forecast. But unlike last week at this time, conditions are expected to improve — not worsen — as the […]
It’s been our pleasure to pass along news of several charitable endeavors by varsity teams throughout the area the last few days. Now, here is some info about an undertaking in support of U.S. troops overseas taken by the Clarkstown South boys lacrosse team and scheduled around its annual showdown against rival Clarkstown North. The […]
The Division I lacrosse world looks like it will be welcoming a big new addition. The University of Michigan is ready to announce it will be adding Division I programs for both men’s and women’s lacrosse, according to a report by Terry Foy at InsideLacrosse.com. You can check out the story by clicking here. It […]
Photo by Ray Nelson/MaxPreps.com Chaminade and West Islip battle it out during their meeting earlier this season. The two teams have big games next week. Chaminade plays at Yorktown. West Islip visits Ward Melville. It’s a huge week for big games next week. We are rotating our poll question, asking for your vote on who […]
