Half Hollow Hills East continued its perfect start to the 2015 season on Monday afternoon, downing Harborfields 5-2 in a League I showdown. Hills East was seeking its fifth straight win to start the season against an upstart Harborfields squad that is stocked with young talent. “I have a bunch of young kids. We have…
The Hewlett Girls Tennis team remained undefeated in the 2015 season on Friday, downing Oceanside 6-1 in Conference II-B play. The match was clinched at second doubles, as Ashley Yedosin and Danielle Grushkoasoly picked up a 6-3, 6-1 victory. Hewlett’s first-year Head Coach Abby Samlin said, “We have a lot of juniors, so we’re not…
The New Hyde Park Gladiators remained undefeated on the young season on Thursday afternoon, beating the Carey Seahawks 7-0 in a Conference III-B match to improve to 3-0 in 2015. The Gladiators were led by Steffi Antao, who downed Caira Walker in first singles to set the tone for the other six matches. Up next…
The Blazers of Great Neck North won its third straight match to open up the 2015 girl’s high school season on Wednesday, moving past Glen Cove 6-1 in a Conference II-A showdown. Great Neck North was led by its doubles tandems, who won all four of the respective doubles matches, anchored by a 6-4, 6-3…
Syosset High School defeated Roslyn 4-3 in a Conference I battle over the weekend. On Friday, the Lady Braves notched its first win of the season by coming back and winning the final two matches against Roslyn. Trailing 2-3, Tal Bodner defeated Ashley Messinger to even the match at 3-all. The deciding match would come down…
With the summer winding down and the start of school on the horizon, the high school girls tennis season will get underway. The girls of Nassau and Suffolk Country are ready to get back onto the courts in hopes of having a successful year. Last season saw girls from Long Island dominate the New York…
There were only a few matches on the Wednesday’s slate in girls’ high school tennis. Below are the results from across Long Island on Wednesday afternoon: Nassau County â–ºHerricks 7, Garden City 0 ​►Friends Academy 4, Roslyn 3 ​►Oceanside 5, Massapequa 1 Suffolk County ​►Commack 6, Smithtown West 1 ​►Connetquot 7, Lindenhurst 0 ​►East Islip…
The girls high school tennis season on Long Island is in full swing following the Labor Day break, and a number of squads were in action on Tuesday afternoon. The Rebels of Great Neck South won its league opener at home by defeating Port Washington 5-2. The turning point of the match came at second…
Webster Schroeder Junior Matt Gamble won his second consecutive singles title at the 2015 NYSPHSAA/NYSFSSAA Boys Tennis Championships on Saturday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center defeating Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's Yuval Solomon 6-3, 6-1. "I think I played my best match of the tournament today," said Gamble. "I felt like this one…
For the past two seasons, the Half Hollow Hills West Boys Tennis team has been knocking on the door of the Suffolk County Championship. On Tuesday afternoon, they busted that door down. After back to back years of falling to its cross-town rivals Hills East in the Suffolk County finals, Hills West broke through, defeating…