09.30.2021 Sports Girls Tennis: Senior Day’s a winner for Kopala & Co. Natalie Kopala had experienced Senior Days before — as a non-senior — so she had a rough idea of what to expect. Still, even a high school tennis player...
04.23.2021 Sports Girls Tennis: Momentum swings against Kopala, who reaches county quarterfinals Momentum is a fickle, mysterious, unseen force that, without warning, can steer a tennis match one way or the other. In one instance, momentum can be a player’s best...
10.15.2019 Sports Girls Tennis: Father-daughter day at play-in match This was the last of these tennis-themed Carver family reunions. Tuesday marked the ninth time coach Mike Carver’s Southold/Greenport team played against the Riverhead team his daughter, Meghan, plays...
09.12.2019 Sports Girls Tennis: Kopala confines running to court Natalie Kopala is saving her running for the tennis court these days, and she may be better off for it.
09.05.2018 Sports Girls Tennis: Wrist pain doesn’t stop Thompson Reese Thompson is back, wrist and all. Some pain accompanied the Southold High School sophomore’s first competitive tennis match in a year, but the way she played and the...
09.26.2017 Sports Girls Tennis: Southold 8th-grader is undefeated at 8-0 Say this about Natalie Kopala, her dad taught her well. Very well. Kopala is a rookie to school tennis, but hardly a rookie to the sport. She said she...
