Harrison Students Gear Up For Rye Week

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The Harrison Football team will be riding an undefeated wave of momentum into this year’s annual Harrison/Rye game.

“The Game” will be held at Rye High School Saturday, October 20 at 1:30pm. This classic began in 1929 with Harrison winning the first four games and saw the Huskies dominate the rivalry in the 1990s. While Rye has won the last 8 meetings, the Huskies are confident that this is their year.

A Pep Rally will be held at Harrison High School on Friday, Oct. 19 th at 7:00pm.

Girls Tennis Competes in Post Season

The Harrison Husky Girls Tennis team competed last week in the first ever Section I team championship, defeating the cross-town rivals from Rye 3-2 in the Quarterfinals. The Harrison ladies won their quarterfinal team matches in dramatic fashion, each ending in third-set tiebreakers. In the semifinals, Harrison was defeated by Horace Greeley, one of the top ranked teams Section I, who will play for the first ever Girls Tennis Team Section I Championship against Ursuline on Monday, Oct. 15 at 3:30 p.m. at the Harrison High School tennis courts (weather permitting).