The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) championships took place in Latham, N.Y., as the top girls high school tennis players from Long Island traveled upstate to compete in the state championships. On Monday, Half Hollow Hills East’s Ester Chikvashvili captured the state singles title, and Oyster Bay’s Courtney Kowalsky & Celeste…
The Glen Cove Girls Varsity Tennis team took a unique journey to their Conference III Title. After a regular season record of 9-3, Glen Cove earned a first round home playoff match vs. Plainedge, they were able to defend their home court advantage and defeat Plainedge 5-2. The win moved Glen Cove to the Conference…
William Floyd High School Girls Tennis pulled off a huge upset to beat the three time defending Suffolk County Champions Half Hollow Hills East 4-3 in the Suffolk County Championship Match. The win snapped Hills East's 69 consecutive Suffolk County match winning streak and also avenged Floyd's loss to Hills East in last year’s Suffolk…
It had been a long time coming, but the Friends Academy Quakers Girls Tennis team finally got a win over the Great Neck South Rebels when it mattered the most. The Rebels had beaten the Quakers in both regular season matches but the third time was the charm for the Quakers who pulled off a…
It was a battle of two of Suffolk County’s top girl’s high school tennis teams on Monday afternoon, as the Commack Cougars faced off against the Half Hollow Hills East Thunderbirds in the Suffolk County Semifinals at Hills East. The top-seeded Thunderbirds had defeated Commack in two regular season matches, but Commack was determined to…
The Manhasset Indians came up one match short in the 2013 Nassau County Girls Tennis championship, falling to the Port Washington Vikings 4-3. This year, the girls from top-seeded Manhasset would not be denied, defeating the second-seeded Bulldogs of Roslyn 5-2 on Friday afternoon to capture the Nassau County Conference I Championship. “I am incredibly…
The Manhasset Indians advanced to the Nassau County Conference I final by defeating Jericho 5-2 in the semifinals on Monday afternoon. Manhasset was able to get contributions from a number of girls as it earned a spot versus Roslyn in the county final at Wheatley High School on Friday. Manhasset was able to get wins…
The Roslyn Bulldogs earned a spot in the Nassau County Conference I finals by defeating third-seeded Port Washington on Monday. The second-seeded Bulldogs edged the Vikings 4-3 in a thrilling county semifinal bout. Katherine Changtroraleke knocked off Emma Rosenberg in an exciting three-set comeback. After dropping the opening set, Changtroraleke fought back to notch the…
Courtney Provan and Ester Chikvashvili had played two close three-set matches during the 2014 Suffolk County Girls High School season, so it was only fitting that the rubber match between the two would occur during the Suffolk County Championship. Provan, a sophomore from Half Hollow Hills West, and Chikvashvili, a junior from Half Hollow Hills East,…
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It was familiar territory for Taylor Cosme, as she made her return to the Nassau County girl's championship tennis finals on Sunday afternoon at Eisenhower Park. The Herricks senior had to come from behind after losing a tough first set to Alex Koniaev of Locust Valley and rally to win the next two sets to…