MHS Girls Cross Country Track

The Manhasset Girls Cross Country Team moved up this season to conference three which contained schools with a larger student population. The team finished the regular season with a record of 11 wins and 2 losses.

MHS Cross-Country Win County Championship

Saturday, Nov. 7 at Bethpage Park, the Manhasset Boys Cross-Country team won their 10th county championship. The team has won four titles since the year 2000 (’03, ’05, ’08, ’09).

MHS Girls Tennis Wins Division Title

The 2009 girl’s varsity tennis season began in late August with modest hopes for a winning season. What followed was a remarkable run to a division championship, an 11-1 league record, and advancement to the Conference II championship match. That the team fell short, losing to Plainview by the score of 4-3, in no way diminished the thrills and excitement of the fantastic journey of this year’s team.

Sportsmen Repeat as Men’s Softball Champions

The Manhasset Men’s Softball League concluded its season with an exciting championship series under sunny skies on Nov. 8. The Sportsmen defeated the Bulldogs, winning the first game of the series in extra innings by a score of 8 to 7, and then winning the deciding third game by three runs. The Bulldogs won the second game by two runs.

MHS Varsity Crew Competes in Head of the Charles Regatta

Two-Day Regatta Attracts 8,200 Rowers From

17 Countries and Over 250,000 Spectators

Cold and rainy weather did not dampen the performance of Manhasset High School’s Varsity Crew team in the 45th Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston in mid-October. Manhasset sent two boats to compete in this storied regatta. While the sun shined for most of the first day of races, on the second day of the regatta the Youth and Collegiate rowers had to endure the heavy rain of a cold nor’easter as they contended against the other entrants.

Manhasset’s Cross-Country Team Are County Champions

On Monday, Oct. 26, three of Manhasset’s young star cross-country runners won county championships at Bethpage Park and a fourth runner was All-County.

CYO Update

Week two and the Church of St. Mary CYO girls program is already in high gear. Lots of action this past weekend.

Run the Nautica NYC Triathlon for Tuesday’s Children

Tuesday’s Children is calling all triathletes who have interest in entering the Nautica NYC Triathlon, an Olympic Distance race consisting of a 1500m swim, a 40k bike, and a 10K run.

MHS Boys X-Country Team Wins at St. Anthony’s Race

On Saturday, Oct. 2, at the 39th Annual St. Anthony’s Invitational Cross-Country Race, Manhasset’s varsity cross-country team outran 20 top teams from Long Island, New York City and other areas of New York State.

On the Bay

What a weekend we had last week. After adults worked all week and children toiled in school, Mother Nature decided to reward all our efforts with a weekend filled with high winds, tons of rain and temperatures that were more normal for mid-December than for late October. Such are the vagaries of weather as those who spend a lot of time on the water know all too well.