RYE – Field Hockey New York

The Rye ladies suffered another heartbreaking loss 1-2 Sunday against the New York Islander’s ladies team. Rye started out dominant due to some great stick work from forwards Heggli, Chan and Kistler. In the final ten minutes of the first half, newcomer Cochrane gained a free hit just outside and to the left of the [...]

Rye continued their spring dominance with a comfortable victory over Rye II. Pressing high up the field and controlling possession from the start of the game, Rye quickly took the lead from a penalty corner with Anich deflecting a Cheetham pass into the bottom corner. The scoreboard kept ticking over with Cheetham adding a second [...]

The Rye Ladies team picked up their first point of the season this weekend with a 0-0 draw against the Wildcats. Coming off a heartbreaking last second loss to the Greenwich Ramblers, the team came out with a purpose, pushing the Wildcats on their heels with a couple quick offensive drives. The game then settled [...]

Rye II riding high on the confidence about their previous week’s display started against a formidable Islander’s side, that was probably licking their wounds after their 6-0 loss to NYCFHC in the previous week. Although the game started off well for Rye II, they conceded 2 soft goals in the first half – one through [...]

Rye continued their strong start to the second half of the season with an impressive 11-0 victory over fourth placed Tristate Falcons. On a brisk spring afternoon at Baker Field, Rye started quickly forcing Tristate onto the back foot. Cheetham opened the scoring from a penalty corner and Stutz found the back of the net [...]

The Rye ladies opened the spring season with a disappointing 1-2 loss this week to the Greenwich Ramblers. On a rainy Sunday morning, the ladies welcomed new members (Pellegrini, Klijn and Huuskes) and the chance for a fresh start against an unprepared Greenwich team. Though Greenwich lacked a goalkeeper in the first half, their defense [...]

Rye II started the second half of the season on a bright note by taking an early lead within the first few minutes against a formidable Greenwich I team. Some amazing ball control by Perre Torres in the midfield helped him make a through pass that split the Greenwich defense for Basti Zinnhardt to take [...]

Rye kicked off the second half of the season in fine style with a comfortable victory over GFHC 2. The game started slowly with Rye dominating possession, but after a long winter break, some sloppy execution ensured the game remained scoreless for the first 20 minutes. Rye finally broke through after Cheetham converted a well [...]

Over the weekend 18th/19th Feb, Rye competed in the Big Apple International Indoor Tournament, held this year at a new venue just outside Philadelphia. Rye came through the group stages on top of Group B with victories over Boston (9-2) and Calgary (7-3), and a thrilling 6-6 draw with the Toronto Titans. Going into Day [...]