High School Girls Tennis

Mother Nature did her part to try to blank out all of this weekend’s tennis matches on Long Island, but a number of high-quality matches were able to be played over the weekend. The Syosset Braves snapped a five-match losing streak with a 5-2 victory over Jericho in Conference I on Saturday. The...Read more

Great Neck South snapped a five-match losing streak Thursday afternoon, defeating the Syosset Braves 4-3 in a tight Conference I battle. Syosset jumped out to the early lead in this one. The third doubles match was the first to finish up, as Ally Newman & Danielle Jacoby beat Parker Spector...Read more

The Bellmore JFK Cougars got back on the winning track Wednesday afternoon, downing Oceanside 5-2 in a Conference II-B matchup. Bellmore JFK got on the board with a nice win at first singles, as Nicole Rezak beat Julieta Eulua 6-0, 6-1 to set the tone. Oceanside would work itself back into the...Read more

The Plainedge Red Devils brought the undefeated East Meadow season to an end Tuesday afternoon, downing the Jets 4-3 in a Conference III-A contest. The deciding match in this one came at second singles. Plainedge’s Kaitlyn Byrnes defeated Nikita Khosla of East Meadow 7-5, 6-2 to clinch the fifth...Read more

The Jericho Jayhawks picked up its second win in three matches Monday afternoon, downing the Rebels of Great Neck South 6-1 in a Conference I matchup. The Jayhawks were led by Samantha Galu, who beat Marisa Menist 6-3, 7-6(1) at first singles. Jericho will play Syosset next, while Great Neck South...Read more

The rain washed away many of Wednesday’s scheduled girl’s high school matches on Long Island, but there were a couple of matches played, including a tightly-contested matchup between Conference I foes Roslyn and Syosset. Conference I in Nassau County has been very competitive this season. Many of...Read more

In a long and competitive match Monday afternoon, Cold Spring Harbor edged Oyster Bay 4-3 in a Conference II-A showdown behind the play of its four doubles tandems to improve to 5-1 on the season. The first match on court was the second singles matchup between Oyster Bay’s Courtney Kowalsky &...Read more

Jericho snuck past Port Washington 4-3 in Conference I action on Saturday afternoon to snap a three-match losing streak. The Jayhawks secured the victory with a 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 win by Rachel Hirschheimer over Sydney Levy at third singles. The win moves Jericho to 2-5 on the year ahead of a home match...Read more

Great Neck North and New Hyde Park both remained undefeated on the 2015 season, notching wins on Thursday to extend their winning streaks to six matches. Great Neck North took out Garden City 5-2 in a Conference II-A contest. The Blazers were led by Alyssa Ghassabian, who defeated Nicole Yaghdijan...Read more

In the continuation of a match on Friday, Commack ended Half Hollow Hills East’s undefeated season on Tuesday, downing the Thunderbirds 4-3. With the overall score tied at 3-3, Emma Matz of Commack and Brynn April of Hills East continued their third singles match. Matz hung on to beat April 7-6(1...Read more