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Boys basketball: Riverhead loses back to back after starting the league season 3-0

by Jan 7, 2016
Even as Tyrese Kerr put up a monster game, scoring 24 points and hauling in 14 rebounds, it just wasn't enough to overcome the adversity as the Bulls defeated the Blue Waves, 57-46.

Riverhead trounces Smithtown East in season finale, 42-0

by Oct 31, 2015
There was no doubt which was the best team on the field Saturday afternoon at Smithtown East High School. The score was 22-0 halfway through the...

After ‘moving on’ to pursue a career as a cop, Miguel Maysonet is back in the NFL: Blue Waves star signs...

by Oct 17, 2015
Miguel Maysonet had decided to pursue a career as a police officer and had taken the police exam before he got a text from the Buffalo Bills Thursday asking if he had interest in playing on the team's practice squad.

Boys Soccer: short-handed Riverhead falls to Newfield, 3-2

by Sep 16, 2015
After falling behind 3-0 early on, a Riverhead player received a red card for violent conduct at Stotzky Park  Wednesday afternoon. Playing a man...

Instead of going D-I for one sport, Riverhead’s Danni Napoli decides to play two at D-III SUNY Geneseo

by Jul 19, 2015
Danni Napoli could have played D-I softball or field hockey, but that would have meant choosing one over the other. The Blue Waves All-State, Player-of-the-Year star will play both at Geneseo next year, where she will also major in mathematics.

Wrestling: Riverhead’s first All-American, Eddie Matyka, decides on Binghamton University

by Jun 15, 2015
Riverhead High School senior Eddie Matyka, the only wrestler to be an All-American in Riverhead history, will take his talents to Division I Binghamton.

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.

Softball: Waves fall to Colts in extra-inning heartbreaker, 6-5

by May 16, 2015
"That was a true playoff game," Coach Jeff Doroski said. "I'm proud of the way the kids played."

Boys Lacrosse: Riverhead secures playoff spot in 18-1 blowout over Copaigue

by May 9, 2015
With Saturday morning's blowout win over Copiague, the Blue Waves have officially qualified for the playoffs with a league record of 6-6.