The St. John’s University, Jamaica, women’s basketball team made its first NCAA Tournament appearance since the 2015- 2016 season.
CYO
Sports Round-Up March 11
Longtime CYO and CHSAA referee Phil McBride took part in a ceremonial jump ball before the CHSAA Brooklyn-Queens championship game to mark his 50 years of service – with this being his final season.
Sports Round-Up March 4
Emma Kiley, a senior center on the St. Joseph’s University Brooklyn women’s basketball team, reached the 1,000-career-point mark on Feb. 18.
Former McClancy Star Lands 1st Managerial Gig in Minors
Anthony Iapoce, a sports star at St. Joseph’s parish in Astoria and Msgr. McClancy H.S., is now the manager of the Toledo Mud Hens, the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers.
Sports Round-Up Feb. 18
Jose Alvarado played on the NBA Sophomores team during the 2023 Jordan Rising Stars game of the NBA’s All-Star Weekend.
Heart & Smarts: Mickey Steuerer Was Catalyst for St. Benny Joe
Mickey Steuerer was a perennial winner for the the St. Benedict Joseph Labre Catholic Youth Organization basketball program.
Sports Round-Up Feb. 11
Archbishop Molloy H.S. varsity girls’ basketball guard/forward Alexia Mousouroulis recently scored her 1,000th career point.
Parents vs. Kids Hoops Game Honors Legend Kobe Bryant
St. Michael/St. Malachy hosted a Parents vs. Kids Basketball Game to honor the memory of Kobe and Gianna Bryant around the third anniversary of their tragic deaths.
Sports Round-Up Feb. 4
Nine boys and girls from Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Park Slope, were named local champions of the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championships.
Double Trouble on Court for Fontbonne JV Hoops Team
Twins Tess and Lucy Kuhlmann are a dual threat for the Fontbonne Hall Academy junior varsity basketball team.