The Scarsdale track and field team sent a pair of relays to New Balance Nationals in North Carolina last weekend. For the girls, it was the fi…
With the Section 1 team title already well in hand at Fenway Golf Club, the Scarsdale Raiders had one more mission ahead of them to cap off their perfect season. David Umansky, the final golfer to come in, needed to shoot at most a 40 in order to set a school record for best 9-hole round.
Scarsdale boys lacrosse coach James Synowiez knew there was one acceptable reason to interrupt prom: the U.S. Lacrosse High School All-American announcement.
Nico Bernard had an important job as the anchor of Scarsdale’s 4x800-meter relay in the winter and spring. His goal was to cross the finish line before the opposing anchors, but despite being the team’s fastest leg, he could only achieve his objective if everyone on the team stepped up.
On the surface, Nikolay Sahakyan and Jason Shuler were an unlikely pair to win the Conference 1, Section 1 and New York State doubles tennis championships.
Nothing makes a six-hour bus ride home better than celebrating a championship. That’s what the Scarsdale girls golf team got to do this year after achieving so many records for the program, which started in 2007.
Ward Bandsma, Eric Jacobson, D.J. Matusz and Nico Bernard placed second in New York State in the 4x800-meter relay over the winter. They lowered their time to 7:49.43 at New Balance Nationals a week later.
Ten sectional qualifiers, six finalists, one state alternate and four state qualifiers — it was a record week for the Scarsdale boys golf team. And the scary part is this: “All four of them have a shot at winning it,” coach Andy Verboys said of the New York State Championships this weekend.
Girls golf made its debut at Scarsdale High School in 2007. No longer would girls play on the boys’ team. That year the Raiders were 3-7 and sent then-freshman Rachel Whitney to the New York State Championships.
Thanks to senior Nikolay Sahakyan and freshman Jason Shuler, Scarsdale boys tennis coach Jennifer Roane headed back to the Billie Jean King USTA National Tennis Center this week.
The Scarsdale softball team got everything it wanted out of the 2019 season. And then it wanted more.
From a 3-2 regular season win over Suffern to a 10-0 loss for Scarsdale baseball in the Section 1 Class AA tournament was not the direction Scarsdale baseball hoped to be going in.
It’s amazing what you can learn from picking random Scarsdale High School track and field team members who are doing well and chatting them up for a few minutes.
With the Scarsdale boys tennis postseason underway, the Raiders’ regular season success has translated into postseason success.
The third time was not a charm for the Scarsdale boys lacrosse team.
“Historic” is an oft-used word when it comes to Scarsdale High School golf. To describe what the girls and boys teams have achieved this spring, we’re going to need another word, so let’s go with “unprecedented.”
The pitchers have been pitching, the defense defending and the hitters hitting. By stranding fewer runners on base, the Scarsdale baseball team hopes to bring the total package when sectionals kicks off.
Andrew Bernstein and his 325 pre-sectionals career points have been turning heads on and off the lacrosse field for four years. However, the team’s two Jacksons — Bornstein and Brosgol — also made their mark on the field.
The Scarsdale boys tennis team began this season the way it ended last season, with a loss to Horace Greeley. The Raiders, after winning their next 12 matches, are one win away from a rematch.
Fourteen games into her senior year, Scarsdale softball player Abbie Vetrone did something special in a unique way: she drove in her 100th career RBI with an intentional walk.
Building a throwing team has been a hard sell at Scarsdale High School.
Art Bonifati knows that if it weren’t for injuries, the Scarsdale girls lacrosse team would have fared much better than a 6-10 record and a first round sectionals loss.
The regular season for the Scarsdale boys varsity tennis team may be winding down, but the team is preparing to enter the postseason full speed ahead.
Hope Walker, Sam Hausman and Kayla Song are tearing it up at the plate. That, combined with Hausman stepping up her game in the circle and the team fielding the ball better than ever, the Raiders find themselves winning games against and being competitive with some of the top teams in the area.
Chessy Greenwald entered the Scarsdale girls lacrosse team’s game at Albertus Magnus one goal shy of 100 for her four-year varsity career.
Nothing turns a season around like winning a tough division matchup against a longtime rival.
All some athletes need is a chance to prove themselves. Senior Cole Kattan and junior Jayshen Saigal are proof that patience and hard work pay off.
The upperclassmen on the Scarsdale varsity tennis team, with their experience and leadership, are the foundation for the team’s success. This is apparent in the chemistry they have developed over the years.
Spring is seen as a new beginning for many, but for three Scarsdale softball players, this spring is the end of an era.
From 1998 to 2001, Alec Hufnagel set the longtime statistical standards for Scarsdale boys lacrosse with a school record 183 goals and 101 assists for 284 points. Well, there’s a new king in town.
For personal and professional reasons, Paul “Brooksie” Brooks stepped down after five years as boys soccer coach at Scarsdale High School.
The Scarsdale baseball team is, above all else, resilient.
There is no better way for a Scarsdale team to shake off a six-game losing streak than to do it against longtime all-sport rival Mamaroneck.
Despite playing baseball since kindergarten, Tarif Sabur cracked the varsity roster for the first time this year as a junior. That’s not a rare occurrence, but Sabur’s newfound place on the team, and the respect of his teammates and coaches, is the result of his hard work and dedication.
In a word, “Nothing.”
Jay Allen is a two-time All-State golfer for Scarsdale. Nathan Han won the Section 1 and New York State titles two years ago for Somers. The two went head-to-head Tuesday at Anglebrook, with Han edging Allen by one stroke, 32-33.
A handful of hours off the field have made all the difference on the field for the Scarsdale boys lacrosse team.
In back-to-back innings on Monday, three guys named Cole found themselves in the thick of things for Scarsdale baseball as they rallied from down 2-0 to send the game into extra innings and nearly bounced back again after giving up four runs in the top of the eighth to North Rockland.
Scarsdale girls lacrosse came into the season featuring veterans with strong all-around athletic résumés — we’re talking seniors Lizey Mehlman, Sophia Franco, Chessy Greenwald and Emmeline Berridge to name a few — and those players are living up to the hype. In moving to middie from a more d…
No. 1 singles player Luke Smith graduated, 1 of 7 seniors from last year’s team.
Jessie Hausman has been watching her sister, Sam, pitch on varsity for Scarsdale for two years. Sam is the reason Jessie became a pitcher. On Tuesday, for the softball season opener, junior Sam started and freshman Jessie pitched in relief. It was the first time the sisters had ever played i…
Thunder Ridge will always hold a special place in Pat Liu’s heart. The two-stint Scarsdale High School skiing coach — both times first as assistant coach and then head coach — started his two boys out on skis at the Patterson, NY, mountain before relocating to Catamount and, for the second a…
Barney Foltman, who coached Scarsdale’s varsity wrestling team for 33 years through 2018, and also at New York School for the Deaf prior to that, was inducted into the Section 1 Wrestling Hall of Fame. Foltman had more than 300 dual meet wins, more than 150 sectionals place finishers, 10 lea…
Scarsdale senior captain Chessy Greenwald compared this lacrosse season to last rather succinctly: There’s “no mishegas,” she said.
Lack of a proper training facility, having to improvise with road and fitness center treadmill workouts, death of the parent of a key teammate and some tough late-season injuries did not derail the Scarsdale track and field team this winter. While it may have slowed the girls team down quite…
