Half Hollow Hills High School East News

Half Hollow Hills High School East News


Dec 4, 2025

Half Hollow Hills East Honors their Star Athletes

This week, Half Hollow Hills East High School celebrated and honored its outstanding student-athletes, recognizing the individuals whose dedication, leadership, and academic excellence have helped shape the school’s athletic community.

Oct 30, 2025

Hills East win their 5th in a row

Half Hollow Hills East continued its impressive surge this week, improving its record to 5-2 and extending its winning streak to five straight games. After a slow start to the season, the Thunderbirds have found their rhythm and are now one of the hottest teams in the league.

Oct 14, 2025

Three sport star wins Scholar Athlete Award

Half Hollow Hills East senior Samantha Heyman has been named the first News12 Scholar Athlete Award winner of the 2024–25 school year, an honor sponsored by FourLeaf Federal Credit Union.

Oct 8, 2025

Hill East girls' tennis finishes unbeaten

The Half Hollow Hills East Varsity Girls Tennis Team has officially clinched the division title for the third straight year, continuing an incredible era of dominance for the program.

Jun 16, 2025

The Red Colts Are Pure Perfection

The Half Hollow Hills Red Colts are your 2025 Class A New York State Champions.

Jun 6, 2025

Hills Win a Thrilling Long Island Championship

Half Hollow Hills are your Class A Boys Lacrosse Long Island Champions. Hills won the title by beating Section VIII champion Massapequa by a score of 15-14 in a thrilling title game.

May 27, 2025

Hills East Duo's Are Heading to State's

Half Hollow Hills East's Lohit Madisetty & Marcus Gonzales have won the Section XI - Suffolk County Athletics Doubles Title.

May 12, 2025

Raio Sets the Suffolk Record and Now Eyes the L.I. Record

Half Hollow Hills all everything lacrosse player Anthony Raio has long been considered one of the best players on the island and this week he secured his name in the Suffolk sports record books forever.

May 2, 2025

The Dragons Add Another Suffolk Coach

The New York Dragons have hired another Long Island icon to their coaching staff.

Apr 30, 2025

Greaves Reaches 300 Saves

This week Half Hollow Hills East girls' lacrosse goalie Layla Greaves surpassed the 300 save mark.

Mar 10, 2025

Hills East Plays Lockdown Defense to Send Them to the LI Championship

Half Hollow Hills East are your Suffolk AAA championships after beating William Floyd this weekend.

Feb 18, 2025

Victoria Lin Is Long Island's First and Only

The Hills East senior became the first fencer on Long Island to win a county championship in two different disciplines. She had previously won the title as a foil fencer two years ago and this season won in the Women's Epee.

Dec 4, 2024

Epic Game, But No Title For Hills East

Carey defeated Half Hollow Hills East 37-36 on Friday night in one of the greatest games you'll ever see. That isn't just one of the greatest high school games, but overall this game had it all.

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Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off

This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.


Sports

Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling

The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.