Since NY State Hockey Hall of Fame Coach John Zegras (1974-1993) started the Varsity program, the Garnets have won 14 League Championships, 13 Section 1 Championships, 8 Regional Championships, 7 NY State Final Four appearances, and competed in 2 NY State Finals.
Beginning in 2014, Coach Peter Thomas began guiding the Garnets. As a Garnet player, Peter won three Section 1 championships and one regional championship under Coach John Zegras. Prior to taking over as head coach, he served as the assistant coach for 10 seasons. In his time as head coach, Rye has been recognized with the Howard Kosel Team Sportsmanship award, Scholar Athlete Team, as well as Coach of the Year.