On Thursday, June 4, 2026, Rhinebeck High School proudly celebrated the accomplishments of its student-athletes during the annual Varsity Sports Recognition Night. The evening honored athletes for their dedication, leadership, sportsmanship, and academic excellence. A total of 79 Scholar-Athletes were recognized for maintaining an unweighted GPA of 90 or higher during their varsity sports seasons,
Eleanor Firestone and Sawyer Giles were recognized for their athletic and academic success on Thursday, May 28th by the Mid-Hudson Athletic League. Eleanor Firestone has been a dedicated multi-sport athlete throughout her time at Rhinebeck High School, competing in Varsity Soccer for four years, Varsity Track & Field for two years, and Varsity Unified Basketball
The Varsity Baseball team is the #5-seed in the Section IX Class C Tournament. They open play on Tuesday, May26th when they travel to Millbrook to take on the #4-seeded Blazers in a 4 PM game.
The Varsity Baseball team ran into a tough matchup Monday, May 11th, falling 14-0 to the New Paltz Varsity Huguenots in a non-league baseball contest. Rhinebeck battled throughout the game, but New Paltz jumped out early with three runs in the first inning and never looked back. The Huguenots added three more in the second,
The Varsity Baseball team delivered a thrilling comeback win on Thursday, May 7th, edging Ellenville 3-2 in a walk-off victory in eight innings. With the game tied 2-2 in the bottom of the eighth, Sawyer Giles came through with the game-winning single to drive in the decisive run and seal the dramatic finish for Rhinebeck.
The Varsity Baseball team fell to Highland 16-5 on Monday, May 4th. The Hawks were led by Clark on offense with three RBIs, while leadoff hitter Damian Haag collected two hits. Rhinebeck will look to bounce back quickly as they travel to Webutuck on Tuesday, May 5th for a MHAL Division 4 game.
The Varsity Baseball team opened strong but couldn’t keep pace as Rondout Valley pulled away for a 13–1 win on Friday, May 1st. Rhinebeck struck first in the opening inning when Sawyer Giles drove in a run, but defensive miscues and timely hitting allowed Rondout Valley to take control by the second and extend their
The Varsity Baseball team up short Wednesday in a 5–3 loss to Pine Plains, despite out-hitting their opponent 12–9 in a competitive matchup. Rhinebeck’s offense was led by James Jacox, Troy Martin, Oscar Clark, and Hunter North, who each recorded two hits. Dean Pendergast, Jacox, and Chase Hoehn drove in the Hawks’ three runs. Pine
The Varsity Baseabll team defeated Dover by a score of 6-5 on Monday, April 27th, holding firm despite a late-game push from the Dragons. Rhinebeck set the tone early, jumping out to a first-inning lead and extending it to 4–0 by the third. Strong plate discipline played a key role, as the Hawks drew nine
The Varsity Baseball team edged out Millbrook 7–6 in a back-and-forth game on Thursday, April 23rd. Rhinebeck got an early boost in the second inning with key RBIs from Hunter North and Chase Hoehn, then regained the lead in the third thanks to Sawyer Giles. After Millbrook pulled ahead 6–4 in the fifth, Rhinebeck responded
The Varsity Baseball team pulled out a 6–4 win over Ellenville in a non-league game on Monday, April 20th. The Hawks were powered by aggressive baserunning and timely hitting. Rhinebeck struck first with a steal of home by Damian Haag, then battled back after Ellenville briefly took the lead in the third. The Hawks evened
The Varsity Baseball team traveled to Millbrook on April 16th for a MHAL Division 4 game. The Hawks found themselves in a hole early but battled back multiple times and nearly completing a comeback before falling 11-6. Key hits from Oscar Clark and Sawyer Giles allowed Rhinebeck to tie the game in the fourth inning.
