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 Here’s a look at the three teams representing Class B in this year’s state Federation tournament: Irvington Bulldogs (23-2, NYSPHSAA) Key players: Brittni Lai, Sr., G; Lexi Martins, Sr., F; Ryan McMahon, Sr., G; Alyssa DiCampli, Sr.,F. How they got here: The three-time reigning state champions were untested by everyone but… Read More →
Tweet As our colleague Nancy Haggerty has reported on over the past months, Kennedy Catholic will be leaving Section 1. Kudos to Nancy for doing a fabulous job staying on top of this story. It’s one that has been hotly contested and it wasn’t always clearly defined if Kennedy was… Read More →
Tweet We all know the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament will never receive the same hype and attention as their male counterparts, but there are still plenty of fans out there. This year’s selection show is scheduled to air tonight on ESPN at 7 p.m. EST. The announcement will… Read More →
Tweet The Federation tournament will run from March 22-24 at the Times Union Center in Albany, here’s a look at the complete schedule for both of our local teams: Friday, March 22 Class AA Ossining (NYSPHSAA) will receive a bye. Murray Bergtraum (PSAL) vs. Bishop Ford (CHSAA), 5:30 p.m. Saturday,... Read More →
Tweet TROY It’s only fitting that the best player in school history lead Ossining on a remarkable campaign that now includes its first basketball state title. In a 86-69 win over Section 5’s Gates Chili, Ossining (22-4) captured the first basketball state championship in school history behind 34 points, six… Read More →
Tweet By Rick Carpiniello TROY You don’t poke a Bulldog. Or a pack of Bulldogs. Or the mother of Bulldogs. Irvington High’s girls basketball dynasty got poked twice this weekend, and the rebuttal was typically Irvington. The Bulldogs growled and snarled their way to a fourth consecutive state Class B… Read More →
Tweet By Rick Carpiniello TROY Alexander Hamilton’s girls basketball season ended with Tiffany Corselli exhausting every little bit that she had. It ended with Kali Gill limping on a knee she injured in the first half, and with Jasmine Robinson on the bench, having fouled out, and with Maia Hood… Read More →
Tweet We will have coverage of each game on the blog and on twitter: @philterrigno. For videos and photo galleries of each game, check LoHud.com. LIVE CHATS will be held for the 12:30 and 4 p.m. contests. Class C semifinals Hamilton vs. Harpursville (Section 4), 12:30 p.m. Bishop Kearney (Section… Read More →
Tweet (Columnist Rick Carpiniello covered this game for The Journal News and I will post his story as soon as he finishes) TROY Ossining High had to sweat it out, had to do it the hard way, and why not? As Pride coach Dan Ricci said, they don’t give away… Read More →
