The last piece of the Nassau County Team Championships semifinal puzzle was put into place on Monday, as the Port Washington Vikings claimed a spot in the final four with a 4-3 victory over Jericho. Gabrielle Brancatelli defeated Michael Wexler 6-1, 6-1 at first singles, but Jericho would take the second and third singles…
The Nassau County playoffs continued on Thursday as three of the four semifinalists were set. It was all chalk as the top three seeds, Syosset, Roslyn and Plainview, pushed their way into the final four of the Nassau playoffs. The three-time defending county champions Syosset ousted Conference II-A champions Hewlett 7-0. Justin Oresky clinched…
The playoff bracket for the Suffolk County playoffs was released on Friday as the tournament is set to begin on Tuesday. The top eight seeds are: 1) Half Hollow Hills East 2) Commack 3) Ward Melville 4) Half Hollow Hills West 5) East Hampton 6) Stony Brook 7) Bay Shore 8) Westhampton You can…
The Nassau County Playoffs got underway on Wednesday with first-round action across the county taking place on a beautiful spring afternoon. The third-seeded Plainview Hawks got past Conference III-B champions Mepham 7-0, as Jared Phillips, Anthony Casale and Eric Treihaft each won their singles matches in straight sets to lead the Hawks into the…
The Nassau County playoff bracket was unveiled on Tuesday night, with Syosset and Roslyn checking in as the top two seeds in the draw. Both programs receive byes into the quarterfinals. The Braves of Syosset will play the winner of eighth-seed Manhasset and ninth-seed Hewlett, while Roslyn awaits the victor between seventh-seed Cold Spring…
With the Suffolk County regular season having come to a close, the boys’ tennis season in Nassau County wraps up on Monday, and many teams across the county played multiple matches this past weekend. Bouncing back from its defeat to Roslyn that snapped its long winning streak on Thursday, the Syosset Braves beat both…
In a match that lasted nearly four hours on Thursday afternoon, the Roslyn Bulldogs ended Syosset’s 62-match winning streak with a thrilling 4-3 comeback victory in a key Nassau County Conference I showdown. “I knew we had the win in us, but when you are up against a strong team like Syosset, even the…
The Plainview JFK Hawks edged Great Neck North 4-3 in a Conference I showdown on Wednesday. The match came down to the third doubles court, as the two teams split the previous six flights. Plainview’s Alex Wright and Sam Weissman fell behind in each set but continued to fight and defeated Elliot Hakimian and…
The annual USTA Long Island Awards Dinner will be held this year on Wednesday, May 2 at Chateau Briand Caterers in Carle Place, N.Y., and will once again honor and celebrate the best of tennis in the region over the last year. Click Here for more information on the dinner. To attend the dinner,…
The Syosset Braves improved to 10-0 on the season and continued its winning streak with a 7-0 win over Great Neck North on Tuesday. Syosset got 6-0, 6-1 victories from all three of its singles players (Daniel Pellerito, Justin Oresky and Eli Grossman), and the win was clinched by the second doubles tandem of…