LREI Athletics

Girls Tennis Begins

athletics — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:07:38 +0000

The girls on the Varsity Tennis team traveled to the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills to play BWL on Tuesday, April 26th. All the girls played in new positions or with a new partner. Everyone played well, including Sophie, Hayley and Eliza in first, second and third singles- all against experienced seniors. They

Tennis Team 2011

athletics — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:20:48 +0000

The Varsity Tennis Team finally had the weather and the courts to start our season on Thursday, April 14th. To make up a missed match against Churchill, we traveled to the downtown Hunter College campus on E. 25th St. and played on their two hard courts. Seventh graders Eliza and Emma played their first match

Baseball loses opener 11-5

athletics — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:09:27 +0000

The LREI Knights played against Browning in their first game of the season and lost 11-5. The Knights learned a lot from their first game and had to play with out any seniors or juniors who were on a college visit. Adam Kester pitched very effectively except for one bad inning, that was made worse

MS Girls Squeak past Bank Street

athletics — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:21:44 +0000

1/20/11 — We won 34-14 against Brooklyn Friends. They played tough for the first 2 quarters, putting a scare in us after our defeat against VCS. We pulled ahead in the 3rd quarter, and left them scoreless in the 4th. Lizzy injured herself in this game, and had to sit out our game yesterday (though,

Mid-School Boys Lose Heart Breaker to Packer

athletics — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:43:11 +0000

The Middle School Boys basketball team found themselves down 18 points to Packer School on the road. Coach Zack switched defenses to a press and the Knights turned it up a notch and came all the way back to force the game into overtime. Jaron scored 8 points in the 4th quarter, Emilio had 6

Middle School Girls suffer first loss

athletics — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:38:42 +0000

The girls played their hearts out today at VCS. This is the second game that was well matched. VCS was aggressive, and just never gave up. We had the lead in the first quarter, and caught up again at the beginning of the third quarter. They were pretty bummed to lose, but I’m so proud

Varsity Boys Win Home Opener, Easily

athletics — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:50:32 +0000

The LREI Knights won their first home game of the season easily, beating LFNY 89-60. The Knights jumped out to a big first quarter lead, led by Willy Staso’s 16 points in the period. “Willy has a real nose for the ball,” said assistant coach, Dane Smith. The boys spread the floor and ran many

Var Girls Rollling in the League

athletics — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:25:04 +0000

The varsity Girls moved to 5-0 in the Big Apple Conference and took sole possesion of first place. Recaps are below:

Thursday December 10, 2010

Last week on Thursday afternoon, the Lady Knights were visiting Steiner @ pace University. Our Knights had a tough time from the beginning to the end of the game. Steiner played a real aggressive person to person defense. After so many fouls and injured player The Lady Knights pulled out yet another victory 19-14. We had Seven players score and Amyrah playing the best defense in the league held there best player to one point in the second half of the game.

Monday December 13,2010
On Monday the Lady Knights played a very good Churchill team. Again the girls started and ended each game with defense. After a close first half 17 (Churchill)- 21(LREI). The Lady Knights took over allowing the Churchill to score four points in sixteen minutes. The Final score 41(LREI)- 21(Churchill). We were lead by six different players scoring in the game. Emily our Senior Guard had 12 points, Sophomore swing sensation Lily Gavin 9 points and also two guard Jacey Mossack had 8 points, Senior Forwards Hannah Root and Claire Hart had 4 points apiece and Sophomore Surayya Diggs had 2. Our team scores in many different ways but we also have great Defenders Anna Goldstein, Amyrah and Hayley Schear. These girls are cutting off passing lanes and and putting pressure on the ball for turnovers.

Wednesday December 15, 2010
On Wednesday we played LFNY, and again our team was speared by unbelievable defense. The first half was 14(LREI)- 17(LFNY). However, Amyrah and Hayley played the ball on every pass those two young ladies combined forced 14 turnovers. This allowed our offense to explode for 21 points in the second half and hold LFNY to 4 points. Final score 35(LREI)- 21(LFNY). Again we had six Knights score Emily Wilson with 13 points three 3’s, Anna, Jacey and lily our sophomore sensation each had 5 points, another sophomore Hayley had 4 points. Our heavy interior defenders Hannah Root had eight rebounds two blocks and Claire with her great foot work on the block score 4 points and 5 rebounds. These young ladies are working so hard that teams cant believe how well they are being defend and really don’t have answer for our offense.

Varsity Boys win Conference Opener

athletics — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:21:11 +0000

The LREI Varsity Boys won their conference opener on the road at LFNY 67-55. LFNY played a man-man defense that was picked apart by the Knights’ pick and roll. Nine out of ten players scored at least one point. Ian led the way with 14, Bruno had 13 and Willy Staso scored 12.

JV boys defeat Churchill

athletics — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:36:10 +0000

The LREI JV basketball team won Tuesday against their opponent Churchill (2-2), 57-51. The win comes off a tough road loss to league leader, Rudolf Steiner (4-0) 35-57. The Knights, led by Freshman point guard Noel Diggs (14 points), dominated the tempo of the second-half, outscoring Churchill 41- 21. Defensively, the Knights were led by strong