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PMHS boys cross country wins first league championship in a decade, led by Pearlman, Negrin

PMHS boys cross country wins first league championship in a decade, led by Pearlman, Negrin

By Gabby Ahitow, Executive Editor
October 11, 2023

The PMHS boys cross country team won the league championship Tuesday, taking the title for the first time in a decade. Four Pelican runners placed in the top 10 in the competition held at Edgemont...

PMHS football loses Colonial Cup against Eastchester; team goes 0-2 into week 3 of season

PMHS football loses Colonial Cup against Eastchester; team goes 0-2 into week 3 of season

By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor
September 16, 2023

PMHS football suffered an embarrassing loss to Eastchester, 36-7, in Friday’s matchup for the annual Colonial Cup. The Pelicans are now 0-2 to start the season, after losing to Brewster 14-0 earlier...

Fall sports preview: After top 10 finishes in sectionals, cross country teams aim higher with stars Parent and Pearlman

Fall sports preview: After top 10 finishes in sectionals, cross country teams aim higher with stars Parent and Pearlman

By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor
September 7, 2023

The Pelicans will begin their cross country season on Saturday at the Somers Big Red Invitational hosted by Somers High School. Pelham's roster includes returning star runners Padraig Pearlman and Celia...

Last seasons Pelham team, which graduated five players.

Fall sports preview: PMHS girls soccer team returns with star-studded squad

By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor
September 1, 2023

The PMHS girls soccer team is making its return with a star-studded squad ready to take on the league. Last season, the Pelicans finished with a winning record of 7-6-1, advancing to the playoffs, where...

Fall sports preview: Loaded with veterans, PMHS boys soccer team looks to rebuild after losing season

Fall sports preview: Loaded with veterans, PMHS boys soccer team looks to rebuild after losing season

By Jack Boyce, Assistant Sports Editor
August 31, 2023

The PMHS boys soccer team returned to the pitch on Aug. 21 for a long week of two-a-day workouts. Pelham is coming off a rocky 2022 season that finished with a 4-10-1 record. The boys did beat favored...

Fall sports preview: PMHS football returns with chance to three-peat Colonial Cup, build on last seasons 6-3 record

Fall sports preview: PMHS football returns with chance to three-peat Colonial Cup, build on last season’s 6-3 record

By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor
August 29, 2023

High school football season is upon us, and fans of the Pelicans can expect an exciting season. Last year, Pelham defeated longtime rivals Eastchester 27-21 in the Colonial Cup for the second year in a...

PMHS grad Nick Lapponese taken in first round of draft by New York Ironworkers of Major League Rugby

PMHS grad Nick Lapponese taken in first round of draft by New York Ironworkers of Major League Rugby

By Phoebe Schwarz, Assistant Managing Editor
August 22, 2023

Call it a homecoming. Nick Lapponese, a 2019 PMHS graduate, was drafted into Major League Rugby by the New York Ironworkers for the 2023-24 season and will play his home games at Memorial Field...

Kate Douglass wins first individual gold medal at World Championships

Kate Douglass wins first individual gold medal at World Championships

By Nicolas Flores, Sports Editor
July 28, 2023

PMHS alumna Kate Douglass has won five medals during the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, which started on Sunday. She earned her first ever individual world championship gold medal...

From left, Veeran Dhaliwal, Owen Wallace, Justin Cohen, Max Purcea, Brendan Wallace.

PCRA mens 4 wins silver at USRowing Summer Nationals

By Jack Boyce, Assistant Sports Editor
July 26, 2023

PCRA's mens 4+ boat finished second at the USRowing Summer Nationals in Bethel, Ohio which took place July 13-16. In addition to the mens' success, the women's U17 4+ boat finished fourth. Summer Nationals...

Kate Douglass

Kate Douglass named AAU James E. Sullivan Award semifinalist

By Phoebe Schwarz, Assistant Managing Editor
July 13, 2023

Pelham native Kate Douglass was named a semifinalist for the 93rd annual AAU James E. Sullivan Award. The annual award is presented to the most outstanding U.S. athletes at the collegiate or Olympic...

Pelham Girls Travel U-11 Wolfpack win premiere division after tourney runs

Pelham Girls Travel U-11 Wolfpack win premiere division after tourney runs

July 13, 2023

Editor’s note: This write up was provided by the Pelham Girls Travel U-11 Wolfpack.  The Pelham Girls Travel U-11 Wolfpack have won the Spring 2023 Premiere Division, after coming in second place...

Chinny Njoku becomes stronger rower with RSR Elite Girls Racing Team

Chinny Njoku becomes stronger rower with RSR Elite Girls Racing Team

By Sandra Chalissery, Staff Reporter
July 12, 2023

Rising senior Chinny Njoku was selected for the Ready Set Row (RSR) Elite Girls Racing Team. She is currently attending a training camp for the team at the University of Alabama, where she will stay until...

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