Back On the Ice

Tara McIntosh– As the fall season draws to a close and temperatures begin to drop, anticipation soars along newfound feelings of coziness and team spirit. For many, this rise in excitement is due to the beginning of the ice hockey season, and its electrifying and hectic environment that few can resist.  For girls hockey players specifically, the upcoming season represents a new challenge, certainly difficult … Continue reading Back On the Ice

New Coach On the Court

Nick Vlasto– The Boys Basketball team, led by captains Henry Cohn ‘23, Andrew Cheigh ‘23, and Braden Bass ‘23 look to have a successful 2022-2023 season. Additionally, the team is also led by a new coach, Baptiste Bataille. Although the team had multiple key players graduate from last year’s senior class, Coach Bataille looks to have a successful season this year as the team’s new … Continue reading New Coach On the Court

News on the Strip

Robert Wang– En Garde, Pret, Alle! The shuffle of steps and engagement of blades ring throughout the air as two figures dance on a metal piste, their feet moving stylishly in a meticulous and elegant manner. Behind each, their teammates huddle together expectantly, eyes glued onto each respective figure. After more thrusts, followed by a clash of blades, an explosion of green and red illuminates … Continue reading News on the Strip

Girl’s Varsity Field Hockey Preview

Morgan Daily– The Girl’s Varsity Field Hockey Team has been hard at work, their efforts withstanding the demanding first two weeks of classes, and the team’s persistence paid off last week during their first two games.  On Monday September 12, GVFH played their first official game against Hamden Hall on Monday, September 12, Captain Reina Thalheimer-Santamaria ‘23 leading the team with three goals. Two more … Continue reading Girl’s Varsity Field Hockey Preview

Bump, Set, Spike! New Volleyball Team at RCDS

Bella Wise– As the crowd watched silently, the Wildcats slowly huddled together. The team was about to make history by playing the first ever volleyball game at Rye Country Day. This was the moment the Varsity Volleyball team had looked forward to since preseason started: their first scrimmage. As soon as the ball was served, Captain Cate Tucker ‘24 took charge by passing the ball … Continue reading Bump, Set, Spike! New Volleyball Team at RCDS

Cross Country Preview

Isabel Slippen– After two years of COVID disrupted seasons, Wildcats cross country is back for their best – and biggest – year yet. The team’s total amounts to over sixty athletes and its unique dynamic allows for runners of various experience and skill level to train together. The team does not distinguish between Varsity and Junior Varsity until the end of the season, creating opportunities … Continue reading Cross Country Preview

Football Preview: Season Opener

Luke Millowitz– Rye Country Day Football is back for what looks to be a fierce season! The Wildcats faced the Pennington School in their season opener on Saturday, September 10th. Pennington started with the football, but it didn’t take long for the Wildcat defense to show their power as Billy Fallon ‘24 blitzed off the edge and sacked the quarterback, causing a fumble just two … Continue reading Football Preview: Season Opener