Girls Basketball
Waves drop season finale to North Bab, 74-68
The Blue Waves lost their final regular season game to league champion North Babylon, 74-68. Photo slideshow.
Girls hoops: Waves fall to Bulls, 67-64
They fought hard in a back-and-forth battle for the lead through four quarters, but in the end the Blue Waves came up short against Smithtown West last night in Smithtown, 67-64.
Girls hoops: Allen scores 22 as Riverhead continues hot streak
They just keep getting it done.
Riverhead (10-2 league, 11-5 overall) controlled the game from the tip-off as they defeated Smithtown East (6-6 league, 8-8 overall) 67-45 in their final home game of the regular season Thursday night.
Waves clobber Cougars 55-37, take 9-2 record in final regular-seaon home game tomorrow
The Riverhead Blue Waves girls varsity basketball team improved to 9-2 in League III with a 55-37 drubbing of the Centereach Cougars (1-10) Tuesday night in Centereach. Riverhead's all-time scoring leader Shanice Allen scored the game-high 23 points, bringing her career total to 1,345 points. Allen also picked up seven steals on the night.
Girls hoops: Waves overcome Redmen in rematch, 49-38
With an eye on the looming postseason, the Blue Waves notched a big win over East Islip Thursday night, claiming as their own the second spot in League III behind undefeated North Babylon.
Girls hoops: Waves 56, W. Islip 32
The Riverhead Blue Waves (7-2, 8-5) topped West Islip (3-6, 4-8) 56-32 Tuesday in West Islip.
Waves roll past Newfield, 55-35
Shanice Allen's 26 points and seven steals lifted the Blue Waves to a 55-35 victory over the Newfield Wolverines Thursday afternoon in Riverhead.
Waves fall to Bulldogs, 68-59
The Blue Waves (5-2, 6-5) took a tough loss to the league-leading North Babylon Bulldogs Tuesday afternoon, 68-59.
Waves pull out win against Smithtown West, 60-54
The Riverhead Blue Waves weren't at the top of their game Thursday afternoon, but they eked out a win against Smithtown West anyway, 60-54.
Naysha Trent had 22 points to lift the Waves to victory. Shanice Allen added 17.
How does Riverhead spell ‘history’…..? S-H-A-N-I-C-E!! Allen sets new scoring record
Blue Waves guard Shanice Allen made Riverhead sports history last night, breaking the Riverhead High School all-time girls scoring record with a career-high 36-point performance that brought her point tally in a Blue Waves uniform to 1,204. (See photo slideshow of Allen on the court through the years, below.)
Allen shattered a record set in 1991 by Felicia Hobson, who scored a career 1,195 points.
