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Jeff Teat finished the 2022-23 NLL campaign as its leading scorer with 136 points.

The New York Riptide entered the 2022-23 National Lacrosse League season with playoff aspirations but opened with four straight losses and never recovered. It finished 5-13 and has the No. 3 pick in … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/10/23

Grace Ryan is only a sophomore and starring in the pitching circle and at the plate for the Vikings with a .450 batting average.

Considerable progress for North Shore

Monday’s 11-9 North Shore softball loss to Carle Place may have hurt the maroon’s playoffs chances but it hasn’t dimmed the accomplishments of this bounce-back season. … more

By Marc Berman | 5/9/23

Senior Jayden Easy is Freeport’s top singles player and also a captain for the fourth year in a row.

Freeport adds to tennis success

Tasting a great deal of success last spring inspired members of Freeport’s boys’ tennis program to start playing on their own, either during the offseason or on weekends or holidays since … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/9/23

Emma Larson and the Marines split their first 10 games this season and are clinging to playoff hopes with three games remaining.

Flag football growth in Long Beach

One of the rising varsity sports on Long Island is girls’ flag football. This year, in its second season there will be a Long Island vs Westchester title game and a state championship in … more

By David Patalano | 5/9/23

Senior Justin Peralta has been dynamic on the mound for the Cyclones with six victories and a pair of no-hitters.

South Side braces for playoffs

South Side’s baseball team appears poised to reclaim the county title it relinquished last year. The 2021 Nassau A champs have won nine of 10 after dropping the final two games of their … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/9/23

Senior Alex Williams and the Spartans have celebrated four victories so far this spring under first-year coach Connor Bennardo.

Fun turnaround for Elmont

A year removed from a winless season, first-year coach Connor Bennardo has guided the Elmont boys’ lacrosse team to five wins in addition to some hard-fought defeats. "Our real focus wasn't … more

By David Patalano | 5/8/23

Sophomore Krista Lee leads a deep group of offensive weapons for the playoff-bound Bulldogs with 21 goals and 6 assists.

Hewlett clinches playoff berth

The Hewlett girls’ lacrosse team went from zero to 100 in a span of one season. When Hewlett defeated Division, 6-4, last Friday to clinch a playoff spot, the celebration on … more

By Marc Berman | 5/8/23

Patrick McClernon has been a key piece of a Seaford defense that’s held six straight opponents to six goals or fewer.

Determined Seaford exceeding expectations

Entering the season with the program's lowest varsity numbers in nearly two decades left eighth-year Seaford boys’ lacrosse coach Brian Horner uncertain how his team would fare in 2023. The … more

By Andrew Coen | 5/8/23

Senior Angelina Bendetti went 4-for-4 with four RBIs last Friday as Wantagh won for the fifth time in its last six games.

Wantagh hot as playoffs approach

A deep lineup has propelled Wantagh softball into a hot streak heading toward the playoffs. The Warriors (11-4) entered the final games of the regular season as winners in five of their last six … more

By Andrew Coen | 5/8/23

Junior pitcher Kate Heuser not only has 13 wins this spring but is also raking at the plate with a .444 batting average and 30 RBIs.

Conference title in Baldwin's sight

The Baldwin softball team is making sure it has enough wins to make the playoffs this time. After missing the postseason party in 2022 despite an 11-win campaign, the Bruins are on the brink of … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/8/23

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