As a beloved member of the Mattituck school community, Kelly Pickering gave so much to her students, whether it was as a guidance counselor or girls volleyball coach.

BOYS SOCCER Oct. 5: Mattituck 8, Ross 1 Junior Connor Searl scored four goals in a match for the second time in three days for the Tuckers (9-2-1, 7-2-0) in a League VI road win over Ross (0-5, 0-5). Charlie Carter and Franklyn Secaida each added a goal and an assist. Goalkeeper Cris Cuellar scored a...

Like many cross-country runners, Mattituck High School senior Jacob Malkush has several motivations.He races for the team.He also runs for himself, striving for a personal record every time out.

Playing under the bright Friday night lights brought out the best in the Southold boys soccer team.In what Southold believed was its first home night game in 25 years, the Settlers recorded a 5-0 Homecoming victory over Pierson.

FOOTBALL Sept. 28: Center Moriches 38, Greenport/Southold/Mattituck 6 In a game that was delayed from Friday to Monday due to the nor’easter, the Porters (1-3) lost to the Red Devils (3-2) in a Division IV game.  Brayden Kruk scored Greenport’s lone touchdown on a three-yard run in the fourth quarter. Zyaire Terry rushed 11 times...

Greenport soccer co-captain Luis Morales experienced conflicting emotions on Friday.One minute, he was ecstatic after scoring off a long free kick that boosted the Porters to a 2-1 overtime upset of host Mattituck at its homecoming in a Suffolk County League VI match.

The MSG girls soccer team had another difficult opponent to contend with besides Rocky Point on Friday afternoon: the wind. And not just any other wind — a nor'easter on its way.

GOLF Sept. 22: Mattituck 9, Hampton Bays 0 Junior Sam Quartararo shot a 3-over-par 38 on the front nine at Cherry Creek Golf Links for the Tuckers (4-3) in a Suffolk VII match. On Sept. 16, Quartararo shot a 1-under 35 on the front nine of the Laurel Links Golf Club as Mattituck downed Shelter...

The finish of the Southold/Greenport-Mattituck girls' tennis match could not have had more drama and tension.Settlers junior Jessica Czeladko and freshman Cameron Ahearn outlasted Madison Anderson and Remy Tryniszewski in an epic, two-hour marathon in the first doubles match to clinch a 4-3 victory.

Perhaps no one was more appreciative of Greenport/Southold’s boys’ golf victory over Mattituck on Thursday afternoon than Jeff Ellis. It was the first time the Porters defeated the Tuckers in his 11 years as head coach. “It’s a good win for us,” Ellis said after his team recorded a 7-2 win at Laurel Links Country...

BOYS SOCCER Sept. 10: Mattituck 2, Babylon 0 Senior midfielder Andy Mancia scored a goal and set up Jose Chapeton’s tally as the Tuckers remained unbeaten (2-0-0, 2-0-0) over the Panthers (1-3-0, 1-1-0) in Suffolk County League VI. Senior goalkeeper Cris Cuellar made three saves en route to his first shutout of the campaign. Mattituck...

Sometimes we are fortunate enough to have individuals who can touch our lives and make an impact. Coach Pick was one of those. Kelly Pickering, head coach of the Mattituck High School girls volleyball team, was a longtime guidance counselor at Cutchogue East Elementary School and touched countless lives on and off the volleyball court....

No one claimed that Greenport/Southold/Mattituck's return to varsity football would be an easy transition.The Porters have dropped their first two games of the Suffolk County League IV season, including a 34-8 home-opening loss to Elwood John Glenn on Thursday night, Sept. 10.

Kelly Pickering was in the Mattituck High School gymnasium on Wednesday in both mind and spirit for the girls' volleyball team’s season-opening match.

BOYS CROSS COUNTRY Sept. 8 Pierson/Bridgehampton 23, Mattituck 32 The Tuckers (0-1) dropped their League VIII season-opening meet at Indian Island Park. GIRLS SOCCER Sept. 4 Mount Sinai 7, M/S/G 2 The visiting Tuckers (1-1, 0-1) dropped their first game of the season to the Mustangs (1-0, 1-0). MSG’s Devin Stanton, who has four goals...

Four of Mattituck's impact players came up big time in the boys soccer team's 3-1 season-opening win over archrival Center Moriches on Tuesday afternoon.

It didn’t start the way they had hoped, but it ended on a more encouraging note. Greenport/Southold/Mattituck’s return to varsity football on Friday night was plagued by a shaky beginning, fumbles, and missed tackles in a rough outing and learning experience in a 39-6 loss at Hampton Bays. The Porters, who played their first varsity...

BOYS SOCCER Sept. 1: Southold 0, Mount Sinai 0 The Settlers played to a scoreless draw in their season opener, a non-league game, at Mount Sinai. Sept. 8: Mattituck-Center Moriches rivalry continues The longest and arguably the most intense Suffolk County rivalry between Mattituck and Center Moriches will celebrate its 90th anniversary when the two...

As the fall high school season gets underway, Mattituck High School has filled one prominent varsity coaching position and is looking to fill another. Jeff Hauser has taken over for the late Kelly Pickering as girls volleyball coach, while Logan McGinn has stepped down as the Mattituck/Greenport/Southold girls lacrosse coach. Mattituck athletic director Gregg Wormuth...

Quarterback Brayden Kruk never got an opportunity to hand the ball off to running back Owen Edgett during football practice on Monday.The Greenport/Southold/Mattituck's afternoon session was focused on defense.