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Mercy defeats Southold 62-58 in overtime

by Feb 14, 2018
After a back-and-forth game, Mercy pulled ahead in overtime to defeat Southold in the opening round of the Class C playoffs.

Blue Waves’ playoff hopes dashed with loss to Bay Shore on senior night

by Feb 7, 2018
Quasheim Miller led Riverhead with 23 points, but the Waves came up short against Bay Shore on senior night last night at Riverhead High School.

Riverhead scores upset over Northport

by Feb 1, 2018
Cristian Pace led Riverhead with a game-high 28 points to defeat Northport 88-77 yesterday at Riverhead High School. Game photos by George Faella

Mercy falls to Stony Brook 51-43

by Jan 30, 2018
Allan Zilnicki's 21 points weren't enough to lift Mercy to victory over Stony Brook yesterday in Riverhead. Game photos by George Faella.

Central Islip defeats Riverhead, 72-65

by Jan 10, 2018
Don’t let the score fool you, Riverhead played well. They were going point for point with a tough, quick, Central Islip squad that thought this game would be a walk in the park.

Riverhead defeats Whitman 58-43

by Jan 3, 2018
Riverhead had a strong outing against Walt Whitman last night, led by Cir'rus 'CC' Davender, who had 15 points and Quashiem Miller who had 14 points and 11 rebounds.

Mattituck edges past SWR, 51-47

by Dec 29, 2017
Kyle Boden led the Wildcats with 14 points in yesterday's outing against Mattituck. Photo: George Faella

Zilnicki leads Mercy to 50-42 win

by Dec 20, 2017
Allan Zilnicki had a game-high 24 points and 19 rebounds to lead the Monarchs (5-4) to a solid win over Southold (0-4).

Big second half propels Riverhead to victory over Centereach, 60-54

by Dec 16, 2017
Christian Pace led the Blue Waves with 22 points in their 64-50 victory over Centereach. Photo gallery by George Faella.

Riverhead falls to Copiague 64-60

by Dec 6, 2017
Christian Pace led a new-look Riverhead boys squad with 20 points yesterday on the home floor— quicker, stronger under the basket, hungry for rebounds and quick to develop the play in the offensive zone. The Waves stayed in it till the end, but came up four points short. See photos.
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