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Sophomore Nicholas Voll, who registered 54 points during the regular season, is a vital part of a Colts’ offense that more than doubled opponents’ output.

At the start of the season, coach Jim Femminella was cautiously optimistic for Calhoun’s boys’ lacrosse team. He had heard what many around the county thought about the Colts after … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 5/9/24

Freshman Derek Yormack struck out six in Kennedy's 6-5 win over South Side May 2 in a battle for conference supremacy.

Kennedy nips South Side in showdown

Two of Nassau County’s top baseball teams this spring battled last week for the Conference AA3 driver’s seat with Kennedy taking two of three games over South Side, capped by a 6-5 … more

By Justin Joseph | 5/6/24

Calhoun’s Ashleigh Coyne has had a flair for the dramatic this spring, including a walk-off hit to beat Oceanside and dynamic plays in the outfield.

Calhoun bonds with weekend trip

If a season is like a roller coaster, the Calhoun softball team is trending downward in the midst of a three-game losing streak that has sunk its record to 7-4 in the Conference 1 standings (8-5 … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 4/29/24

Junior Lauren Robinson plays a vital role in the midfield and in addition to helping control draws has chipped in seven goals.

Kennedy preps for difficult stretch

Kennedy’s girls’ lacrosse team will have to navigate through a tough upcoming schedule if it wants to remain in contention for a second straight conference championship. The Cougars … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/22/24

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

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

Senior Grace Glynn's 14 points helped Mepham rally from behind to defeat Elmont, 51-41, in the Nassau Class AA playoffs.

Mepham rallies to beat Elmont

A defensive adjustment at halftime and a dominant third quarter led by junior Makayla Daube and senior Grace Glynn spurred No. 9 Mepham to a come-from-behind 51-41 victory at eighth-seeded Elmont … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 2/17/24

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