Boys Golf: Clippers shine on a sunny fall day
Alex Poliwoda worked on his putting before shooting a nine-hole score of 45 for Greenport/Southold in its win over Bishop McGann-Mercy. (Credit: Garret Meade) The first full day of fall shined in its...
View ArticleField Hockey: Hilton’s 2 goals help Clippers end losing streak
CLIPPERS 2, BAYMEN 1 When the scoreboard clock at Hampton Bays High School reached 0:00, no field hockey sticks were raised in celebration by the Greenport/Southold players. There was no hooting and...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball: Clippers welcome their former coach, then beat her
Greenport/Southold’s libero, Sam Henry, attempts a dig while teammate Jenna Standish watches. (Credit: Garret Meade) CLIPPERS 25, 25, 25, WHALERS 14, 14, 18 The Greenport/Southold Clippers had a...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball: Standish stands out on Senior Day
Sam Henry, one of Greenport/Southold’s eight seniors, prepares to serve. Henry made 13 digs against Bishop McGann-Mercy. (Credit: Garret Meade) CLIPPERS 25, 25, 25, MONARCHS 13, 23, 14 Jenna Standish...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball: Reimer brings Tuckers a playoff treat on Halloween
Mattituck players celebrate their Suffolk County Class C semifinal victory over Greenport/Southold. The Tuckers advance to a county final for the ninth time in 11 seasons. (Credit: Garret Meade)...
View ArticleBoys Track and Field: Dufton brings Mattituck versatility
Mattituck junior Jack Dufton, center, shown running in a meet against Elwood/John Glenn last year, has the ability to compete in a variety of events. (Credit: Garret Meade, file) PREVIEW It was...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field: New track gives Tuckers some bounce
PREVIEW The long jump is one of the events Mattituck sophomore Alya Ayoub excels in. (Credit: Garret Meade, file) If the athletes on the Mattituck High School girls track and field team have a...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field: Clippers fall to Hampton Bays in Gunther’s homecoming
Greenport/Southold’s Heather Koscinch turned in a second-place showing in the 3,000 meters in 14 minutes 9.9 seconds during Monday’s meet in Hampton Bays. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) BAYMEN 86 1/2,...
View ArticleBoys Track and Field: Dufton, relays help Tuckers hold off Clippers
Greenport/Southold’s Oscar Coc-Tomas came in first place in the 110-meter high hurdles in 20.1 seconds, a personal record. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) TUCKERS 74, CLIPPERS 58 The gauntlet was thrown...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field: It’s five league titles in seven years for Mercy
Bishop McGann-Mercy’s Kaitlyn Butterfield, far left, and Meg Tuthill led the way during the 1,500-meter race. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) MONARCHS 116, CLIPPERS 24 A league dual-meet championship in high...
View ArticleBoys Golf Preview: Mattituck again in the hunt for a league title
At this point, it’s like an old movie that one has seen a dozen times or more, with one notable exception: The final outcome remains in doubt. The Mattituck and Eastport/South Manor high school boys...
View ArticleField Hockey Preview: Three Clippers juniors have varsity knowhow
Rebecca Lillis said it has been a privilege to watch three of her most prominent field hockey players — Madison Tabor, Toni Esposito and Katie Tuthill — play ever since they were seventh graders. But...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball Preview: New-look Tuckers dream of return to Glens Falls
Last season Mattituck celebrated a series of playoff wins on its way to the state championships for the fourth time in five years. (Credit: Garret Meade, file) At the start of the high school girls...
View ArticleField Hockey: A sound defense is an answer to a coach’s prayers
Coaches worry. It seems to come with the job. They worry about many things, some of which are out of their control. During preseason training camp, Rebecca Lillis was worried first and foremost about...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball: The switch flips for and against Clippers
The switch flipped — at least a few times. Mike Gunther doesn’t know what to expect one day from the next when he walks into a gym. The Greenport/Southold high school girls volleyball coach has seen...
View ArticleField Hockey: Shorthanded Clippers run into a buzzsaw
Greenport/Southold players greet their goalie, Katie Tuthill, before Friday’s game. Tuthill was credited with 18 saves in the loss to Pierson/Bridgehampton. (Credit: Bob Liepa) Playing a high school...
View ArticleField Hockey: Clippers welcome Esposito’s return
After getting hit on the head by a field hockey ball during a game against Shoreham-Wading River earlier this season, Toni Esposito may have been the last one on the scene to appreciate the severity of...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball: Clippers, pushed to five games, oust Port Jefferson
Trying to separate the Port Jefferson and the Greenport/Southold high school girls volleyball teams isn’t easy. It goes beyond the fact that both teams share the same purple and white colors and...
View ArticleGirls Volleyball: Tuckers bounce Clippers, return to county final
After helping the Mattituck High School girls volleyball team pass its first playoff test in flying colors, Madison Osler posed for photos on the court with a couple of fans holding handmade signs...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field Preview: From the start, a league title may be at stake
The race for the Suffolk County League VIII girls track and field championship may be decided right out of the starting blocks. That was the case last year when Bishop McGann-Mercy defeated Mattituck,...
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