Long Island has seen some phenomenal high level juniors enjoying success on court, but what happens to them after high school? It can’t be all rackets and tournaments for them, can it? Do they go on and play tennis in college? Where do they work after college? These were just a few questions going through…
The 2014 Boys High School Season is set to begin practices on Monday, March 10. Defending Suffolk County Champion and Long Island Champion Half Hollow Hills East returns with first singles player Zain Ali and a strong team that will look to repeat as Suffolk County Champions again this season. Unfortunately, they will not have…
This year, 18 girls (six singles and 12 doubles) from Nassau and Suffolk County represented Long Island at the 2013 NYSPHSAA High School Tennis Championships, held at Tri City Tennis in Latham, N.Y. Long Island has done extremely well at States the past few years, as for the past two years, Long Island's top girls high school players…
The Suffolk County Finals was a battle of two undefeated teams, as top seeded Half Hollow Hills East went up against second seeded Floyd. With both teams coming in without a loss, there was a lot on the line as one team would have their undefeated season come to end while the other would be…
For two days, the top girls high school players battled for the Suffolk County Championship in both singles and doubles, but in the end, it was the top seeds who fought on through to win their respective championships. In singles, the top seed was Senior Aimee Manfredo from Shoreham Wading River, a finalist a year…
The 2013 Nassau County Girls High School Tennis Individual Championships consisted of top-notch competitive tennis and saw finalists Taylor Cosme of Herricks and Nicole Koskovolis of Manhasset do battle for the 2013 Nassau County Singles Championship. The unpleasantly cold fall day did not stop the number one seeded Koskovolis (senior) and number two seed Cosme…
The 2013 Nassau County Girls Tennis Championships came to a close on Sunday afternoon as the third-seeded doubles team of Ally Linder & Liz Kallenberg of Port Washington defeated the top seeds from Syosset, Rhea Malhotra & Katie Cirella in the doubles final. The match was tighter than the score indicated, but Linder & Kallenberg…
The 2013 Nassau County High School Girls Team Championship was decided on Friday with Port Washington and Manhasset going head to head at Wheatley High School. In a hard-fought battle by both teams, Port Washington took home the Nassau Championship by securing a 4-3 victory. It secured Port Washington their first Nassau Championship since 2008….
The 2013 Long Island Girls High School season is winding down and playoff time is here, as the playoffs continued in Nassau County, got underway in Suffolk County and concluded in the Catholic league. Our Lady of Mercy Academy took home the CHSAA Championship with a 5-2 win over St Anthony’s. This was the fifth…
The Girls High School playoffs got underway yesterday in Nassau County. In Conference 1, Manhasset and Port Washington both won their semifinal matches, setting up a final between the top two seeds. Manhasset knocked off defending Long Island Champion Syosset 6-1 and Port Washington defeated Roslyn 5-2. The Conference I Final will be this Friday…