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Freshman shortstop Arianna Corona is one of 10 underclassmen on the roster for the Rams, who expect to improve with experience.

It would be generous to call 2024 a rebuilding year for the West Hempstead softball team. Still without a JV squad for players to develop through, Rams coach Chris Van Kovics is trying to make the … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 4/15/24

Returning award winners, from left, Julia Parise, Brooke Errico, Ariana Maniscalco and Kayla Wakely lead the Jets this spring.

East Meadow part of title chase

East Meadow won 16 softball games a year ago but suffered an upset loss to Syosset in the Nassau Class AA semifinals. Now, with six returning award-winners including First Team All-State pitcher … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/15/24

Junior Dylan Tripi is off to a torrid start with the bat for the Generals, hitting over .500 through the first five games this spring.

MacArthur eyes conference crown

A season removed from an early playoff exit, the MacArthur baseball team is determined to have a far deeper postseason run this spring. MacArthur went unbeaten in its first nine conference games last … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/15/24

Senior Michael Jazylo homered and was the winning pitcher as the Bruins opened 2024 with a 5-2 victory over Syosset.

Optimistic start for youthful Baldwin

Baldwin had a difficult time keeping up with the competition in Nassau Conference AA-2 baseball last spring, especially when it came to putting runs on the board. The Bruins suffered nine shutout … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/15/24

From left, senior Matteo Tufano, sophomore Tristan Hickis, and junior Justin Babiak comprise a hot-starting Seahawks’ starting pitching staff.

Arms lead Carey's sparkling start

Two no-hitters. A grand slam. Three shutouts. A 13-run victory. That’s what the Carey baseball team has accomplished so far…in the first two weeks of the season. The Seahawks opened the … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/15/24

Junior Amelai Espino and the Red Devils are looking to swing into the win column this spring after a roster overhaul.

Freeport continues to grind

The Freeport softball program is fighting through the growing pains of a demanding schedule in its third year competing in Conference V. The Red Devils (0-5) are welcoming the stepped up … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/9/24

Right fielder Brianna Davis is one of seven freshmen on Mepham's roster.

Mepham continues its rebuild

Through six innings of his team’s opener March 27, things seemed fondly familiar to Mepham softball coach Tom Simone. Then, in an eye-blink, they looked all too familiar. … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 4/8/24

Kaleihah Martin, left, and Tatiana Rosello comprise the bulk of varsity experience for the Falcons, who graduated 13 off last year’s roster.

VSS rebuilds after big departures

For Demetri Adrahtas, coaching the Valley Stream South softball team used to be about competing for the Nassau County title every year. But now that South has dropped to Conference 6, Adrahtas … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 4/8/24

Senior Michelle Diaz had 4 homers and 25 RBIs last spring and was Honorable Mention All-County as the Rams reached the county finals.

Clarke features mix of seniors, youth

Clarke returned some impact players from a 15-win team that reached the Nassau Class A softball championship series last spring and also has a new coach with former bench boss Rachel Barry now … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/7/24

Senior shortstop Isabella Betancur belted a grand slam for the Bulldogs in last Friday’s wild 24-20 home loss to Valley Stream Central.

Hewlett embracing fresh start

Not much went right for the Hewlett softball team in 2023, but a promising young nucleus and a conference switch could be the remedy for the Bulldogs to get back on track. Hewlett mustered just … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/7/24

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