States: Rye Neck’s stellar senior class falls just short in Class B final
BINGHAMTON— Arguably the most talented senior class in Rye Neck’s history came up one win short of its first ever Class B state title in baseball on Saturday at Binghamton University, but that doesn’t...
View ArticlePoll: Who should be the Westchester/Putnam player of the year?
It’s that time of the year when I have some very difficult decisions to make, so I’m recruiting you all for some help. Ultimately, our Journal News all-star teams will be determined by my own opinions...
View ArticleLoHud Baseball Power Rankings: FINAL edition of 2014
Baseball has been over for a week now, so it’s time for me to release my final rankings of 2014. These represent where each team stood at season’s end and should determine bragging rights for the...
View ArticleAll-stars: Rye Neck’s Ryan Aquino peaked at the right time
Taboola Home/Section Front Player It was during the Class B section championship game that Rye Neck right-hander Ryan Aquino realized that something felt different. The Pace-bound senior has been...
View ArticleRye Neck coach Tyler Slater steps down after dream season
Coming off of the most successful season in program history, Rye Neck baseball coach Tyler Slater — who was named The Journal News Westchester/Putnam coach of the year earlier this month — has...
View Article2014 All-State teams
It’s taken longer than expected, but the All-State baseball teams for this past season were officially released today. A total of 35 players from Section 1 made the cut, all of which are highlighted...
View ArticleTeam preview: Rye Neck
It seems appropriate to begin our team previews for the 2015 season with a team that certainly needs to be reintroduced. Rye Neck had a season for the ages in ‘14, reaching the Class B state title...
View ArticlePractice stop: Rye Neck
Finding a familiar face at the Rye Neck baseball practice on Monday was not an easy task. The black and blue caps with the recognizable “RN” were the only way to know for sure that I was, in fact,...
View ArticleSpring brings optimism, but who has the right pieces?
For the first day of spring practices on Monday, I traveled along Post Road to visit with three noteworthy programs that sit just a few miles apart. Rye (Class A) and Rye Neck (Class B) are defending...
View ArticleSeason preview: Class-by-class breakdown
We’ve been doing this every year since I’ve been around, and I like it as a way to paint a broad picture of the section title races in each class in Section 1. Obviously, a lot of things can change...
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