{"id":124210,"date":"2025-01-17T17:12:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T22:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/?p=124210"},"modified":"2025-01-17T17:12:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T22:12:14","slug":"riverhead-and-shoreham-wading-river-roundup-jan-16-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/01\/124210\/riverhead-and-shoreham-wading-river-roundup-jan-16-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"High school sports roundup: Blue Waves one win shy of making hoops playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>BOYS BASKETBALL<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JAN. 14: RIVERHEAD 76, PATCHOGUE\/MEDFORD\u00a048<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After getting a massive <a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/01\/124105\/blue-waves-eyeing-return-to-basketball-playoffs-after-another-league-1-win\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">victory over Whitman<\/a> earlier in the week, Riverhead put on a show against Patchogue-Medford to earn their fifth league win, leaving just one win to earn a playoff berth in their final six games. Deshawn Watkins was an absolute maniac on the court, scoring a career-high 40 points for the Blue Waves. He hit six triples and simply could not miss. Liam Lennon scored nine and Peter Lagnena added eight. Riverhead improved to 5-1 in League I and 8-6 overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPCOMING SCHEDULE: <\/strong>Jan. 21: Brentwood at Riverhead, 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JAN. 13: MT. SINAI 69, SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER 43<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wildcats have cooled off tremendously after their hot start which featured five consecutive wins. The loss against Mt. Sinai now marks three losses in a row for Shoreham-Wading River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2024\/12\/123315\/wildcats-gunning-for-bounce-back-season-on-the-hardwood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Skewing young at their skill positions<\/a>, the Wildcats haven\u2019t been able to score as much as they did in the beginning of the season. In the past three games, 43 has been the most they\u2019ve scored. Max Boerum led the way against Mt. Sinai, netting 11. The Wildcats have a 8-5 overall record and a 3-4 split in League VI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPCOMING SCHEDULE: <\/strong>Jan. 17: Kings Park at SWR, 4 p.m.; Jan. 28: Hampton Bays at SWR, 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>GIRLS BASKETBALL<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JAN. 14: RIVERHEAD 41, PATCHOGUEMEDFORD<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;27<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Riverhead got back on track against Patchogue-Medford in a game they had to have following two straight losses that severely damaged their playoff hopes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the first half of the league season, Riverhead posted a 2-4 record after starting the non-league schedule out 4-0. Tuesday\u2019s win brings them back into the playoff conversation needing three more wins before the season\u2019s end to earn a spot. The Blue Waves had three double digit scorers with Adriana Martinez and Logan Pilon both scoring 11 and Kyleigh Lennon adding 10 more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPCOMING SCHEDULE: <\/strong>Jan. 21: Riverhead at Brentwood, 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WRESTLING<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JAN. 9: JOHN GLENN 46, SHOREHAM-WADING&nbsp;RIVER 19<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a <a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/01\/124038\/swr-wrestling-team-wins-on-the-mats-despite-youth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">strong start to the season<\/a>, Shoreham-Wading River fell in a matchup that essentially decided the league winner. 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