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Luke McCarthy drives to the lane against Byram Hills on Feb. 24. McCarthy will be Harrison’s top returnee next year.
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Future bright for Huskies

Harrison’s basketball season may have come to an end with a loss to Byram Hills in the Class A quarterfinals on Feb. 23, but for a young Huskies group, this season could be instrumental to the future of the program. As the squad looks ahead to next fall, head coach […]

A shot at greatness
Opinion Sports

A shot at greatness

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he last time I took in a showdown between New Rochelle and Mount Vernon at the Westchester County Center, the result was undoubtedly the best game that I’ve had the privilege of covering during my tenure at the Review. In the 2013 Class AA finals, a game in which the […]

Avery LaBarbera drives to the lane against Pearl River on Feb. 18. LaBarbera finished with 29 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.
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Huskies hold off Pirates

All season long, the Harrison Huskies have thought of themselves as a team that knows how to close out games. And on Feb. 18, in their playoff opener against No. 9-seeded Pearl River, the No. 8 seed Huskies needed every ounce of their experience in close contests to fend off […]

Luke McCarthy drives to the lane during an early-season contest against Ardsley. Harrison lost two games to the Panthers during the regular season but topped the No. 8-seed 59-58 in the first round of the Class A playoffs on Feb. 18. Photo/Mike Smith
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Harrison shocks Ardsley

Most onlookers didn’t give Harrison much of a chance heading into its Class A first-round playoff game against Ardsley on Feb. 18. The Huskies came into the meeting as a No. 24-seed, having won an outbracket game last week against John Jay, while the Panthers, seeded eighth, had two prior […]

Highs, lows of postseason
Opinion Sports

Highs, lows of postseason

  [dropcap]T[/dropcap]here’s no question when it comes to postseason athletics, the intensity and pressure for our coaches and student-athletes get ratcheted up tenfold. And while that may be all well and good 99 percent of the time, creating indelible moments for our local sports stars, win or lose, sometimes the […]