Looking for a trip to the Suffolk County Section XI Championship match, two of the top three teams in Suffolk County faced off at Half Hollow Hills East High School. The Hills East Thunderbirds looked to continue their winning ways against their rivals, the Commack High School Cougars. After beating Commack twice in the regular…
The Suffolk County semifinals will take place later this afternoon as the top four seeds will battle for a shot at playing for the Suffolk County Championship. The tournament has gone as many would have expected, with seeds one through four all advancing to the final four. Below is a preview of both matches this…
Shoreham-Wading River junior Chris Kuhnle won the Suffolk County individual title on Wednesday afternoon, defeating second-seed Stephen Gruppuso of Bayport-Blue Point 6-4, 6-0 in finals. Kuhnle and Gruppuso both entered the final with unblemished records in singles on the season. At 4-4 in the opening set, Kuhnle secured a key break point to go up…
The Suffolk County team playoffs will continue with eight teams playing in quarterfinal action across the county on Thursday afternoon. The top four seeds in the tournament are all still alive and the field will be reduced to just four at the day’s end. Below are the four quarterfinal matches to be played today: â–º(8)…
Two of the best teams on Long Island converged onto the neutral site courts of Garden City High School on Tuesday afternoon, as the Syosset Braves and Cold Spring Harbor Seahawks met in the Nassau County Conference I Championship. Cold Spring Harbor was looking to win its eighth consecutive Nassau County Championship, but ran into a…
The Nassau Conference III Championship match took place Monday afternoon, as the Calhoun Colts defeated the Locust Valley Falcons 4-3. The clinching match came at second singles, with Calhoun’s Nick Moehringer beating Carscen Bressel of Locust Valley, 0-6, 6-3, 6-3. The Colts also got wins from Pat Horn at first singles, Omar Ibrahim at third…
As a freshman last spring, Plainview JFK’s Yuval Solomon reached the Nassau County final before falling to Port Washington’s Ben Rosen. This time around, now a sophomore, Solomon would not be denied, fighting off some tough competition and multiple rain delays to win the 2015 Nassau County Singles Title, beating another sophomore, Sewanhaka’s Keegan Morris,…
The Massapequa Chiefs captured the Nassau County Conference II championship on Thursday afternoon, defeating the Oceanside Sailors 5-2 at Baldwin High School. Much like the previous two matches between these two squads, the conference title on Thursday was extremely close. The four doubles matches were finished before any of the three singles matches, and with…
The boy’s tennis playoffs in Suffolk County began Wednesday afternoon, as teams battled in first-round action. The top eight seeds in the County receive byes into the second-round. Below are the results of Wednesday’s action: â–º(16) Patchogue-Medford defeated (17) Shoreham-Wading River 5-2 Patcogue-Medford advances to play (1) Half Hollow Hills West â–º(9) Northport defeated (24) Stony Brook…
The Syosset Braves kept on rolling on Tuesday afternoon, defeating Port Washington 7-0 in a Conference I semi-final. The win improves Syosset’s record to 15-0 on the season, and puts them into the Conference I title match. The deciding match on Tuesday came from the second doubles tandem of Evan Lowitt & Preet Rajpal. The…