Tweet Senior transfer Tiffany Corselli, who burst onto the Section 1 hoops scene with a 27-point performance against Hackley in the Slam Dunk Tournament, has committed to Rochester’s Monroe CC. “I went up there last Friday and all that matters is that when I worked out with the girls, I… Read More →
Tweet By Mike Zacchio mzacchio@lohud.com After months of discussions with Section 9 officials, all 11 Rockland County public high schools have decided to remain in Section 1 for the 2014-15 season, The Journal News confirmed Monday. Tappan Zee athletic director Liam Frawley, who has been spear-heading the proposed move to Section 9… Read More →
Tweet In case you missed it in the midst of our all-star articles, here is Phil Terrigno’s feature on two of the most dominant teams in the NYSAIS the last couple of years, Hackley and Rye Country Day: By Phil Terrigno pterrigno@lohud.com The Hackley and Rye Country Day girls basketball… Read More →
Tweet For the first time in four seasons, this year’s Journal News Rockland girls basketball player of the year is not a Scognamiglio, although it was a close call. Albertus Magnus senior Maeve Parahus takes our paper’s highest honor for Rockland girls hoops and will take her talents to Manhattan next… Read More →
Tweet For the third consecutive season, Ossining guard Saniya Chong has been named the Westchester/Putnam girls basketball player of the year by The Journal News. Here is Phil Terrigno’s feature on Chong, along with this year’s all-stars, coach of the year, and honorable mentions: By Phil Terrigno pterrigno@lohud.com Although she… Read More →
Tweet Here’s a nice feature story on California coach and Scarsdale alum, Lindsay Gottlieb from our colleague and former girls hoops beat writer Josh Thomson, a.k.a. Mr. Varsity Insider. By Josh Thomson jthomson@lohud.com The e-mails, texts and tweets flooded her phone all night Tuesday. For a coach prone to promoting… Read More →
Tweet The Journal News can now confirm that Ossining’s standout eighth grader Andra Espinoza-Hunter will be transferring to Blair Academy in New Jersey next season. According to Pride coach Dan Ricci, Espinoza-Hunter and her father told him before an AAU practice on Tuesday. “They felt it was an opportunity they… Read More →
Tweet NEW ROCHELLE — Mahopac senior Catherine Cazzari was so dedicated to her team’s basketball season that she postponed surgery on her cancerous thyroid until after the season. Now three weeks off of her most recent surgery, Cazzari (top row, third from left) sat from the sidelines and watched as… Read More →
Tweet By Mike Zacchio mzacchio@lohud.com Ossining senior Saniya Chong will join 19 of the best female high school basketball players in the nation in the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association All-American game in New Orleans Saturday at 5:30 p.m. EDT. The Nike-sponsored event will take place at the New Orleans Arena,... Read More →
Tweet would it include Lexi Martins, Brittni Lai, Maia Hood, Toni Pilla, Jasmine Robinson, Shanice Perry or Ally Silfen? It probably would. Thanks to Rye Country Day’s Carolyn Binder, the below photo shows the above players as members of the 2007-2008 AAU Lady Knicks team. This photo highlights the depth… Read More →
