Your annual reminder that Big East tournament intros to “Hypnotize” is the closest thing to basketball heaven there is

Nanuet v Westlake Boys Basketball photos from 2/25/26 https://t.co/eKNEa7KHNw @BeWildcatStrong @CoachCharney @KDJmedia1 @MPCSD @NHSBlackSunrise @NUFSD @WestlakeAD_ @WestlakeHSBBall @directrays

Westlake v Tappan Zee Boys Basketball photos from 2/28/26 https://t.co/LGLROoT6Sq @BeWildcatStrong @CoachCharney @KDJmedia1 @MPCSD @TZeeAthletics @TZhoops @Tappan_Zee_HS @WestlakeAD_ @WestlakeHSBBall @directrays

Class A Semi Finals Pearl River vs Byram Hills 2/28 Westlake vs Tappan Zee 2/28 Class AA Semi Finals Rye vs Suffern 3/2 Clarkstown vs Yorktown/Mahopac 3/2 Congrats to all who will play at the county center in the next week. More to come!!

The Section 1 Class A Boys Quarterfinals are set for Tuesday. No. 9 Somers at No. 1 Tappan Zee No. 5 Nanuet at No. 4 Westlake No. 7 Pleasantville at No. 2 Byram Hills No. 6 Edgemont at No. 3 Pearl River Win and go to the Westchester County Center

Westlake advances w/ a 59-51 win over John Jay CR. Marcus Jackette 21pts 4 steals 5 boards, 8th grader Liam Hannon 17pts 10 boards 4 assts, Nick Stancarone 8pts 6 steals, Eoin Lynch 6pts 4 assts. Westlake hosts Nanuet Tues 5pm @lohudhoopsmbd @KDJmedia1 @rayteodora1 @DirectRays

@WestlakeHSBBall @lohudsports @DirectRays Congratulations @CoachCharney! To earn your 125th career coaching victory at the 2026 Panini @Hoophall Invitational is pretty special indeed! Well done coaches! Bracket F Boys 🏀 Champions! @WestlakeHSBBall 🏆 @BeWildcatStrong @WestlakeAD_ @nysswa @NYSPHSAA @SecOneAthletics

The 2026 Slam Dunk Showcase begins tomorrow at noon at the Westchester County Center. Two days, nine games, leading into the Crusader Classic between Iona Prep and Stepinac on Saturday night. All Slam Dunk games will be streamed on SportsEngine but you must be a paid subscriber

🎯 Westlake HS, Thornwood @CoachCharney hosting @ArdsleyPanthers in boys varsity hoops! @NyMetroScout @BoxScoreInsider @MaxPreps @SecOneAthletics @BeWildcatStrong @WestlakeAD_ @lohudsports

FACTS “Rebounding is 100% effort... You’re either too cool for it, too soft, or you're too lazy. God forbid you’re all three." - Mick Cronin

16u defeats Upstate Arsenal 16u 7-2 on Friday night. Clayton McCarthy (Rye HS 2028) 7IP CG 6H 1ER 11K 1BB, 1-2 RBI at plate. Henry Barbagallo 1-3 2RBI, Chris Mondella 2B, Luca DelConte RBI

13u defeats FOD Falcons 12-2 in 5. Justin Kessner (W) 5IP 1H 1ER 8K. Alessandro Del Mistro 2-2 3B BB, Owen Flower, Jack Louis, Mike Vernace, Spencer MacFarlane 1B.

Rye Grays Prep Baseball Report Schedule

George Kirby had all his pitches working in a 14-K performance 🤮

Westlake improves to 5-1 with a 5-0 victory over @ByramBaseball at @ESPNWWOS in FL. Mike Sica (W 3-0) 5IP 5H 0R 8K, 1-3 at plate. Mark Mastracchio 2IP 5K 0H to close. Marcus Jackette 3-3 2B, Frank Vessa 3-4 2B 2RBI. @lohudsports @KDJmedia1 @DirectRays @rayteodora1

Congrats to Senior Pitcher Mikey Sica on his 100th career strikeout today vs Byram Hills @sica_mikey5

Westlake (4-1) defeats @BBBtrojans 11-1 (6). Keith Haecker (W 2-1) 6IP 0ER 2H 5K 2BB, 2-3 3B 2RBI at plate. Desi Hernandez 2-3 2B 2RBI, Mike Sica 2RBI, Marcus Jackette 1-2 RBI @lohudsports @KDJmedia1 @DirectRays @rayteodora1

Westlake improves to 3-1 with a 11-0 win over Hen Hud. Mike Sica (W 2-0) 5IP 11K 2BB SO 4H, 1-1 RBI 2B. Keith Haecker 1-2 3R HR, JT Finan 1-2 2RBI, Marcus Jackette 1-2 3RBI, Andre Cardoso 1-1 RBI, Luke Nargi 1-2 @lohudsports @KDJmedia1 @DirectRays @rayteodora1

Westlake (2-1) defeats Briarcliff 15-1 in 5. Keith Haecker W (1-1) 5IP 1H 0ER 2BB 6K, 1-2 2RBI. Mike Sica 3-3 3 2B 5RBI, Frank Vessa 3RBI 3B, Jason Papini 2RBI 2B, Andre Cardoso 2-3 2B, Marcus Jackette 2B. @lohudsports @HaggertyNancy @KDJmedia1 @DirectRays @rayteodora1

Westlake (1-1) wins their home opener 12-2 over Valhalla in 5. Mike Sica (W 1-0) 4IP 4H 1ER 3BB 8K, 3-3 2B 3RBI at plate. Jason Papini 2-2 RBI, Matt Pippo 1-2 2RBI 2B, Keith Haecker 2B, Mark Mastracchio 3B @KDJmedia1 @lohudsports @HaggertyNancy @DirectRays @rayteodora1