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February 26, 2026
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Rye Girls Basketball Defeats Suffern, Advances to Sectional Semifinals: The Rye High School girls basketball team secured a 60-42 victory over Suffern in the sectional quarterfinals on February 25, 2026. After an early lead, Rye faced a brief challenge at halftime but regained control in the third quarter, propelled by strong performances from Phoebe Greto and Stella Maresca. This win marks Rye's final home game of the season and advances them to the sectional semifinal round. The team continues its quest to defend its Golden Ball title. (Source: MyRye.com on Feb 26)
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Rye Girls Basketball Advances to Section Semifinals With Win Over Suffern: The Rye High School girls basketball team secured a convincing 60-42 victory over Suffern in the Section 1 Class AA quarterfinals, following a strong third-quarter performance. Senior Phoebe Greto led the team in scoring, and the Garnets will return to Westchester County Center for the semifinals. Their next opponent will be determined following the delayed Ossining-Lakeland game. Rye now stands two wins away from defending their section championship title. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 26)
February 18, 2026
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Rye Boys Basketball Prepares for Section 1 Class AA Playoff Opener Against Nyack: Rye High School's boys basketball team has secured the fifth seed in the Section 1 Class AA playoffs, boasting a 15-5 record. The Garnets will host twelfth-seeded Nyack, which finished their season 8-12, in the tournament's opening round. Throughout February, Rye achieved notable victories, including a significant win over Clarkstown North, but finished with a close overtime loss to Iona Prep. The team now looks to advance deep into the postseason for a chance at the championship. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 18)
January 6, 2026
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Eric Jon Humerez, Respected Sound Technician, Remembered in Ithaca Community: Eric Jon Humerez, who was 68, died on December 13, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida. Originally from Ithaca, he attended local schools and later studied at Tompkins Cortland Community College. Humerez devoted much of his career to sound engineering with Calf Audio and Cornell University, where he played a significant role in supporting Tompkins County’s music scene. He was recognized for his talents and commitment to local music and volunteer work. (Source: The Ithaca Voice on Jan 6)
November 17, 2025
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Rye Garnets Secure Double Overtime Win to Reach Field Hockey Finals: The Rye Garnets field hockey team earned a 1-0 victory over John Jay-Cross River in double overtime during the sectional semifinals on October 30, 2025. Junior Liv Prata scored the winning goal with less than a minute remaining, ensuring Rye advanced to the finals. Both teams' goalkeepers delivered strong performances, with Rye's Chloe Holden making 16 saves to maintain the shutout. This win represents a critical moment in the Garnets' postseason run. (Source: MyRye.com on Oct 31)
November 1, 2025
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Rye Field Hockey Edged Out by Horace Greeley in Section Championship: Rye High School's field hockey team concluded a strong season with a narrow 1-0 loss to Horace Greeley in the Section Championship. After earning the tournament's top seed and defeating John Jay-Cross River in double overtime during the semifinals, Rye faced tough competition in the final. Horace Greeley, ranked third, advanced to the state tournament following their victory. Rye wraps up their season with a league title and an impressive 16-3 record. (Source: Rye Record on Nov 1)
October 31, 2025
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Rye Field Hockey Secures 1-0 Double Overtime Win, Advances to Section Final: Rye High School's field hockey team earned a spot in the sectional championship after defeating John Jay-Cross River 1-0 in a tense double-overtime semifinal. Junior forward Olivia Prata scored the decisive goal late in the second overtime period, marking Rye's first one-goal win since early October. The championship game is set to be played at Lakeland, though Rye will face Horace Greeley, the team's only recent loss, rather than the longstanding champions Lakeland. The Garnets hold a 16-2 record this season. (Source: Rye Record on Oct 31)
October 30, 2025
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Rye Boys Soccer Advances to Third Straight Section Title After Win Over Panas: The Rye High School boys soccer team secured a 3-1 victory over Walter Panas in the Section 1 semifinal, completing the win despite a quick turnaround after their previous match. Rye, top-seeded in the tournament, will now move on to face Pleasantville for the section championship. This marks the program's third consecutive appearance in the title game and fourth in six years. The final match is scheduled to take place Saturday evening at Lakeland. (Source: Rye Record on Oct 29)
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Rye Field Hockey Defeats Nanuet 5-0 to Reach Section Semifinals: The Rye High School field hockey team secured a decisive 5-0 victory over Nanuet at Nugent Stadium, propelling the top-seeded Garnets into the section semifinals. Rye controlled the pace of play and limited the ninth-seeded Golden Knights to just four shots on goal. Senior forwards Beau Whaling and Issy Mann each scored twice, while Thea Fairhurst added a goal. Rye will face John Jay Cross River next, with the winner qualifying for the finals. (Source: Rye Record on Oct 29)
September 27, 2025
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Rye Field Hockey Defeats Lakeland 2-1 in Comeback Victory: The Rye High School field hockey team secured a 2-1 win over Lakeland on September 26, overcoming a halftime deficit. The victory marks a turnaround from last season, when Rye lost three times to Lakeland, including in the sectional semifinals. Key contributions included goals from Sienna Myers and (Source: MyRye.com on Sep 27)
September 26, 2025
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Rye Field Hockey Defeats Lakeland, Ending Long Winning Streak: The Rye High School field hockey team secured a 2-1 victory over Lakeland at Nugent Stadium, marking their first win against the team in over ten years. Lakeland, known for its dominance in Section 1 with 15 consecutive championships, was last year's state runner-up. Rye, now 6-1 this season, is led (Source: Rye Record on Sep 26)