Author M– The Rye Country Day Boys Varsity Ice Hockey team faced off against their rival, Rye High School, in a highly-anticipated game. The teams had a long-standing rivalry, and both were determined to come out on top. As the game began, both teams came out strong, showing off their skills and attempting to gain an early lead. The first period was a closely contested … Continue reading Rink Rivalry
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
Julia Kroin & Zoe Roth– The girls basketball team, led by Coach Tombline, Coach Brinson, and captains Reina Thalheimer-Santamaria ‘23 and Jordan Roskind ‘23, begins its winter season on November 29 at 5:00 in the Scott A. Nelson Athletic Center. The team is eager to start the new season off with a bang, giving its fans a lot to look forward to. The team is … Continue reading Girls Basketball Preview
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
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
Nick Vlasto– Since he started at RCDS in Kindergarten, Michael McGhee ‘23 has always loved football. Following in the footsteps of his younger brother Raishaun McGhee, who played football at Harvard, McGhee has committed to Brown University after a very successful few years on the Rye Country Day Varsity football team. McGhee, who is the captain of the Football team, started on the varsity team … Continue reading Senior Spotlight: Michael McGhee
Romi Schreiber– As Wildcat Weekend approaches, the Rye Country Day Boys Varsity Soccer team look to dominate in their upcoming games. Coming back from an impressive run to the finals last season, the team hopes to have similar success this season. The team is led by co-captain Sameer Hirani ‘24, who reported that the team is currently 4-3 overall and ranked second in the Fairchester … Continue reading Boy’s Varsity Soccer: Mid-Season Scoreboard
Jared Perlmutter– More than one million student-athletes participate in varsity football at over 16,000 high schools across the country. What are the odds that even a fraction of these athletes will make it to the college level? “The funnel just closes so quickly: it’s not even 1% from across the board,” says Mr. Bates, head of RCDS college admissions. The only thing more competitive than … Continue reading The Recruiting Lottery
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
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