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Boys Basketball William Floyd 63, McGann-Mercy 38

by Dec 2, 2016
McGann-Mercy boys lost to William Floyd 63-38, in a non-league matchup at McGann-Mercy High School yesterday.

Girls basketball playoffs Dunn scores 1,000th point, but Riverhead falls to Commack in quarterfinal, 73-51

by Feb 17, 2016
High school basketball may be just a sport but to the 13 Riverhead girls who competed in the Suffolk County Class AA quarterfinals against Commack tonight,...

Girls basketball playoffs No. 7 Riverhead looks to pull upset over No. 2 Commack tonight

by Feb 17, 2016
Riverhead's quest for the crown will have to overcome a big roadblock tonight at Commack High School. The No. 7 seed Blue Waves will travel to unfamiliar territory. They'll face one of the largest schools in Suffolk County, No. 2 seed Commack for a 5 p.m tip-off.

Boys Basketball Seniors lead Riverhead into the playoffs with big win over West Islip, 72-41

by Feb 9, 2016
Electric. That's the best word to describe the atmosphere at Riverhead High School on Tuesday. On a night when seniors were honored, it was the seniors...

Girls basketball Riverhead wins big over Smithtown East, looks to finish season strong

by Jan 29, 2016
The Blue Waves (10-1 League III, 12-3 overall) had no issues flying past Smithtown East, 64-44, during a game in which they never trailed.

Girls Basketball: McGann-Mercy no match for red-hot Mattituck

by Jan 13, 2016
McGann-Mercy's only league loss this season was against Mattituck. They got their chance for revenge Wednesday night in front of a home crowd.

Riverhead stays undefeated in league with 65-45 victory over Smithtown East

by Jan 5, 2016
Riverhead came out on top over undefeated Smithtown East in a game that never came close.

Babylon too much for Jeskie-less McGann-Mercy in 53-35 defeat

by Dec 22, 2015
Babylon took an early lead and never looked back en route to a 53-35 victory at McGann-Mercy High School.

Girls Basketball: McGann-Mercy breezes by Wyandanch, 61-40

by Dec 22, 2015
The Monarchs, led by Mia Behrens who scored 15 points, won their third straight league game to start the season.

Girls basketball: Behind Brown’s 23, Riverhead defeats Huntington, 59-57 to start 2-0 in the league

by Dec 17, 2015
Riverhead head coach Dave Spinella had the game circled on his schedule as soon as it was created. December 17th: Riverhead vs. Huntington. "This was simply...