The Xaverian girls’ hoops team is off to an unbelievable start in the first season in program history. The team won its first 20 games and has already wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the playoffs.
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Sports Round-Up Feb.18
The Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge, junior varsity cheerleading squad competed for the first time in program history Jan. 21 at the CHSAA regional cheerleading competition at the College of Staten Island.
Prep Football Moderator Receives Hero’s Sendoff
Just like the late Coach Vince O’Connor was a fixture for so many years in the St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, varsity football program, so was Joseph Licata.
St. Edmund’s Inducts New Hall of Famers
The St. Edmund Prep H.S., Sheepshead Bay, community gathered Jan. 26 at El Caribe Country Club Caterers in Mill Basin to induct the Class of 2017 of its Athletic Hall of Fame.
High Soaring Eagles
Two varsity basketball players at St. Edmund Prep H.S., Sheepshead Bay, recently eclipsed the 1,000-pt. mark for their high school careers.
Msgr. King Basketball Tournament Results
The girls’ version of the Msgr. King Basketball Tournament returned to St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands, for the first time since 2005.
TMLA All-American Commits to Notre Dame
Danielle Patterson, a senior forward at The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates, shows off the colors of the Irish at a press conference announcing her intent to attend Notre Dame University.
CTK Hoops Impress Out West
The Christ the King H.S. girls’ basketball team finished third in the Nike Tournament of Champions just before Christmas in Phoenix.
Introducing The Tablet’s HS All-Star Gridiron Team
Players were selected from the five high schools that field gridiron teams in Brooklyn and Queens.
Brother Arnold Tourney Is Part of McClancy Tradition
For the 35th year, the three-day Brother Arnold tournament captivated New York City basketball fans during the second weekend of December.