The following is a playoff update from Nassau County Girls High School Tennis and the CHSAA … Conference 1 Final â–ºSyosset 5 vs. Port Washington 2 Conference 2 Semifianls â–ºFriends Academy 4 vs. South Side 3 â–ºGreat Neck South 5 vs. Bellmore JFK 2 Conference 3 Semifinal â–ºLocust Valley 6 vs. Carle Place 1 …
Seeding held to form at the 2012 Girls Individual Suffolk County High School Championships which set up a final between the top two seeds in both singles and doubles. In singles, it was number one-seeded Zenat Rashidzada of Half Hollow Hills West defeating second-seeded Vanessa Scott of Half Hollow Hills East in straight sets 6-1, 6-0. In doubles,…
The Syosset High School Girls Tennis team won their fourth straight Nassau County Championship on Wednesday, defeating the Port Washington Lady Vikings 5-2 at Wheatley High School. The win capped off an undefeated Nassau County season for Syosset. Syosset got strong performances from all of their doubles teams. The second doubles team of Paige Gindi…
The Syosset High School Girls Tennis team defeated Roslyn in the Nassau County Conference I semifinals on Tuesday afternoon at Syosset High School in dominant fashion by a final of 6-1. The top-seeded and undefeated Lady Braves will now face second-seeded Port Washington in the Nassau Finals Wednesday afternoon at Wheatley High School at 4:00…
The Syosset High School Girls Tennis team wrapped up another undefeated regular season on Friday with a 6-1 victory over Oceanside. Their only loss of the day came via an injury from a member of their fourth doubles team resulting in a forfeit. Syosset was missing their number one singles player, Vivian Cheng and had…
Only five girls high school tennis matches were played Monday, Oct. 8, four in Suffolk County and one in Nassau County. In Suffolk, Eastport-South Manor remained undefeated in League VIII play with a win over Riverhead, while Bellport remained winless in League VI, losing to Comsewoque. The big upset of the day was in the…
The following are results from the girls high school tennis matches played in Nassau and Suffolk Counties on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 3: â–ºBayport-Blue Point 4 vs Patchogue-Medford 3 â–ºBrentwood 5 vs North Babylon 2 â–ºCopiague 6 vs Babylon 1 â–ºEast islip 4 vs West Islip 3 â–ºEastport-South Manor 5 vs Southampton 2 â–ºFyold 4 vs…
The Suffolk County Girls Coaches Tennis Association held its Second Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Doubles Tournament on Sept. 22. The round-robin tournament took place at two sites, the Hamlet Country Club in Commack, N.Y. and at Center Moriches High School. The tournament was open to any varsity and/or junior varsity player from all of Suffolk…
In 2011, the Girls High School Tennis Season ended on a sour note as Syosset High School defeated Half Hollow Hills East for the Long Island Championship via a coaches forfeit by HHHE over a lineup dispute. While this was deeply concerning on many levels, it shouldn't overshadow what was one of the best seasons…
About 12 years ago, I covered a lesson for one of my colleagues at Long Beach Tennis Center. On the other side of the net were two curious and shy boys named Eric Rubin and Matt Barry. They were both five-years-old and lived around the block from each other. Three years later, I started teaching…