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Rising Sun downs Bohemia Manor
CHESAPEAKE CITY — Rising Sun remained undefeated on Wednesday afternoon with an 8-1 win over Bohemia Manor in Chesapeake Division softball action. The Tigers got on the board in the first inning with an RBI double from Aubrey McCoy. After Bo Manor tied the game at one in the home half of the first with an RBI from Jordon Alexander, Sun responded three times in the second inning. Madison Fairweather made it a 2-1 game with an RBI single. A two-run double by Josalyn McMillan...
Tiger eyes are smiling, Northport flag football team wins fourth in a row
It was all smiles for the Northport flag football team during their pre-game warmup before facing Harborfields on April 19. The sun was shining, it was the Friday afternoon before spring break, and the Lady Tigers were coming off their third straight win – a dominating 32-12 destruction of crosstown Commack.
Stony Brook men’s lacrosse hosts Hofstra with playoff destiny out of its hands
In a pivotal weekend, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team needs two scores to tilt in its favor to clinch a 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship berth. Although the Seawolves (4-9, 2-4 CAA) are in the midst of their worst season since 2003, they still have a shot to reach the conference tournament. To do so, Stony Brook will have to defeat the Hofstra Pride (5-9, 2-4 CAA) at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Saturday. However, it will first need the Drexel Dragons to defeat the Monmouth Hawks on Friday.
Preview: Hofstra men's lacrosse enters Battle of Long Island
The stage is set for the Hofstra University men’s lacrosse team to face Long Island rival Stony Brook University in their season finale on Saturday, April 27. Hofstra and Stony Brook are both seeking to break away from the four-way tie for the last remaining spot in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) tournament. This could be the first time the Pride makes it to the tournament since 2021. Aside from their own contest, it comes down to scoreboard watching between Drexel University and Monmouth University, who play each other on Friday, April 26, in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
Patriots girls flag football struggles against unbeaten Half Hollow Hills
The Patriots of Ward Melville had their hands full when undefeated Half Hollow Hills came calling in a League I flag football matchup on a cold and windy day Thursday, April 18. Half Hollow capitalized on a Patriot miscue with an interception that would put them on the scoreboard first. Ward Melville struggled to gain traction, trailing 21-0 at the halftime break.
Rocky Point girls lacrosse eclipse the Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats
Rocky Point Eagles, on a six-game winning streak, paid a visit to Thomas Cutinella Memorial Field to take on Shoreham-Wading River on a rainy Saturday morning in a Division II matchup, April 20. The Eagles rattled off three unanswered goals in the opening minutes only to have the Wildcats peel...
The Top 25 D-I Women’s Division Players in 2024
Ranking the best players in the D-I Women's division in 2024. April 25, 2024 by Ultiworld in Opinion with 0 comments. There’s no shortage of talent in the D-I college women’s division. We look a lot at team success, and often see familiar names and faces in those discussions. But who are the best individual players? Who brings the most value to winning a championship? Figuring out which stars shine the brightest is more art than science, but perhaps there’s democratic power in numbers.
Northport boys lacrosse controls ball in 10-3 win over Smithtown East
The Northport boys lacrosse team powered past the Bulls of Smithtown East on April 18 by a score of 10-3. They are now a sparkling 8-1 on the season with their victory over Bay Shore on April 20 and have won five straight games. Smithtown East drops to 3-6. Attacker...
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