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Bay Shore tops Riverhead 14-3

by Apr 21, 2018
Bay Shore came out hitting yesterday, scoring 14 runs against Riverhead for the win.

Photos: Waves take two from Copiague

by Apr 29, 2017
Riverhead swept a series with Copiague, winning a doubleheader yesterday at home, 3-0 and 6-5.

Blue Waves Baseball Smithtown East blows past Waves, 17-4

by Apr 9, 2016
Riverhead lost to Smithtown East 17-4 at home yesterday afternoon

Baseball: Former Riverhead hurler Jimmy Powers signs with professional independent league

by Jun 22, 2015
You can throw the ball hard and rip up the radar gun all you want but if your mechanics aren't sound, it's just a...

Former Blue Waves pitcher invited to try out for collegiate national team

by May 29, 2015
Matt Crohan (RHS '13) after phenomenal sophomore season on the mound for Winthrop University Eagles, is invited to Team USA training camp — one of 16 pitchers invited to try out for the 12-pitcher roster on the national team.

Riverhead blanked by Hills East 10-0, in first playoff appearance since 2008

by May 16, 2015
The last Riverhead team standing in the postseason fell Saturday in a 10-0 defeat against No. 10 Half Hollow Hills East.

Baseball and Softball: Riverhead, McGann-Mercy earn playoff berths

by May 15, 2015
Season round-ups and playoff previews for Riverhead baseball and softball and McGann-Mercy softball.

A day after clinching a playoff berth, Riverhead shuts down No. Babylon, 6-0

by May 6, 2015
Since the Waves will be in the playoffs for the first time since 2008, the team is focused on seeding. Riverhead (10-7) improved its chances by shutting out North Babylon today 6-0 on a two hit, six strikeout effort by Kenny Simco.

Errors haunt the Blue Waves in heartbreaking loss to Colts, 8-6

by Apr 28, 2015
Riverhead was playing every bit like the ball club that just churned out four consecutive victories — until the top of the 6th in the series opener against the first-place Colts today at home.

Monarchs baseball: Raynor gets start, holds Tuckers hitless through 3 innings, but Mattituck bats come alive in 5th

by Apr 15, 2015
Despite the loss, McGann-Mercy played its best game of the season, coach Vinny Punzone said. Starting catcher and relief pitcher Matt Raynor got the nod to start and held the Tuckers hitless through three innings.