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

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

Co-captain Lauren Peers, left, and leadoff hitter Grace Leimburger look to lead Carey to a successful spring in Nassau Conference 2.

Carey has pieces to succeed

A season is full of highs and lows, and the Carey softball team is learning that early on to begin its 2024 campaign. Through four games, Carey is 2-2, with each win as exhilarating as its … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 4/6/24

Senior pitcher Julia Apsel limited powerhouse Missouri to four hits over nine innings March 26 and is the ace of Hofstra’s staff.

Hofstra softball eyes repeat conference title

Hofstra’s softball team is seeking an encore from the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2018 last season with many new faces. Led largely by five veteran fifth-year … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/5/24

Pitcher Danny Kelleher, a South Side High School graduate, is a key member of the Pride bullpen.

Hofstra baseball swings for the fences

The Hofstra baseball team missed out on a chance to defend its conference title last year and is fueled for a return to the championship stage in late May this spring. After reaching the NCAA … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/5/24

Midfielder Rory Jones is off to a strong start for the Pride with 16 goals through seven games, including eight in the season opener.

Hofstra aims for conference tournament

After just missing out on reaching its postseason conference tournament for a second straight year, the Hofstra men’s lacrosse team is sharply focused on extending its 2024 season into the … more

By Andrew Coen | 3/18/24

Grad student Taylor Mennella is off to a sizzling start for the Pride with 29 points through seven games.

Hofstra seeks CAA playoff berth

After an up and down non-conference schedule, Hofstra women’s lacrosse gets a chance to hit the reset button with the start of conference play. Hofstra entered the start of the Coastal … more

By Andrew Coen | 3/18/24

Jordan Tucker scored 24 points as Sewanhaka eliminated Helwett in the first round of the Nassau Class AA playoffs.

Sewanhaka cruises past Hewlett

Sewanhaka High School’s gym was rocking from the opening tip of Thursday evening’s Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball first-round playoff game and senior Jordan Tucker made sure it … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 2/16/24

Charlotte Hines, who had 14 points in last Friday’s victory over Carey, and the Spartans have captured 11 of their last 14 games.

Elmont rolling as playoffs near

All has gone well for the Elmont girls’ basketball team. At 12-6 overall following a 61-29 home win over Conference AA-2 foe Carey last Friday afternoon, the Spartans sit comfortably with just … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 2/5/24

Senior Dylan McLennon (12 points) was one of four Indians to score in double figures Jan. 25 in their 71-62 loss to Roslyn.

Roslyn tops Sewanhaka after slow start

Four of Sewanhaka’s five starters scored in double digits, but its defense was the crack in the armor that paved the way to visiting Roslyn’s hard fought 71-62 victory in a thrilling … more

By Michelle Rabinovich | 1/26/24

Ron Manfredi/Herald Senior forward Osagie Ekhator is averaging 11.5 points and 8 rebounds per game for the defensive-minded Spartans, who won 11 of their first 15.

Intense practices key Elmont's success

Elmont’s boys’ basketball team has no secrets behind why it’s so dominant with an 11-4 start (8-1 in Conference AA4) to the season. Despite a 58-53 loss to Roslyn Jan. 18, being … more

By Michelle Rabinovich | 1/22/24

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