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The Pride captured the Colonial Athletic Association softball title in walk-off fashion, beating Towson 6-5.

Hofstra softball regains championship form

The Hofstra softball team captured its first Colonial Athletic Association title since 2018 in dramatic fashion and in the process kept a tradition alive for the storied program. more

By Andrew Coen | 5/30/23

Calhoun's Jayden Finkelstein, second from left, bumps with Jake Lewis to celebrate one of his three goals in Friday's semifinal win over South Side.

Calhoun squeaks by South Side

Dating back to last spring, no group of high school athletes in Nassau County has enjoyed more success than Calhoun’s. Friday afternoon, a few hours after the Colts’ baseball team closed out … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/27/23

Annie Madden scored three times as the Cyclones opened the Nassau Class C playoffs with a 19-4 victory over Hewlett May 18.

South Side reaches semifinals

Despite beating Hewlett in the first round of the Nassau C girls’ lacrosse playoffs May 18, South Side coach Rob Deviln assessed the 2023 campaign by saying it was “a successful season … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/23/23

Senior Chris Vanco, left, and the Cyclones are looking for a deep playoff run after reaching the Nassau Class C title game last spring.

South Side begins playoff push

A chance at revenge for its lone league loss – as well as vengeance by proxy – may lie ahead for South Side, whose wins last week over boys’ lacrosse rivals Calhoun and MacArthur … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 5/16/23

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

Caitlin Haggerty, right, and Charlotte Rathjen both scored twice in South Side’s hard-fought 9-8 overtime loss to Garden City April 27.

South Side shows positive signs

No team knows better than South Side that in girls’ lacrosse an entire season’s title race can come down to who has the hot hand late. The Cyclones – who rode a … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 5/2/23

Junior Michael Aiello had four goals as the Cyclones opened the Conference B slate in style with a 16-11 victory at Long Beach.

South Side's not road weary

A season after playing in the Nassau Class C boys’ lacrosse championship game, South Side is looking to make a similar run in Class B that’s been dominated in recent years by Garden … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/21/23

Senior Alice Araneo batted .500 last spring and remains a catalyst at the top of South Side’s lineup, which plated 25 runs in two wins last week.

South Side turns up the heat

Summer-like heat dominated spring break week and so did South Side’s softball pitching duo of juniors Emily Koluch and Lily McGrath. Koluch tossed a no-hitter against Jericho with 11 … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/17/23

Senior Drew Aromiskis anchors South Side’s defense at shortstop and also is a key part of the offense as its No. 2 hitter.

High expectations for South Side

Coming off a 17-win campaign that ended in disappointing fashion with a Nassau Class A baseball quarterfinal playoff loss, South Side is stocked with talent and aiming to contend for the county … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/11/23

This year marks the 45th anniversary of Rockville Centre’s 1978 Eastern Regional championship team — the first team on Long Island to advance to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

RVC Little League inducts 1978 champs to Hall of Fame

This year marks the 45th anniversary of the 1978 Eastern Regional championship team — the first squad on Long Island to reach the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. After winning 13 straight games, the team went up against the San Ramon Valley Little League from Danville, California, in the first round, and lost, 4-1, before a crowd of nearly 12,000. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/8/23

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