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Longwood To Host The Semifinals
The Lions beat Whitman 31-10 in a game where the score is a bit misleading of the game itself. Whitman jumped out to a quick 10-7 lead after the first quarter and held that lead into the locker rooms at the half.
The Panthers Claw Their Way To The Next Round
The Panthers improved to 7-2 overall when the #3 seed beat Shoreham-Wading River this weekend 36-12.
Sachem North's Big Play Sets The Tone
Sachem North advances in the playoffs after knocking off Connetquot
Smithtown West Is Headed For The Semifinals
Junior running back Michael Cascione gained 177 yards on 10 carries, including touchdown runs of 10, 42 and 57 yards, to lead No. 3 Smithtown West to a 49-20 win over No. 6 West Babylon in a Suffolk Division II quarterfinal on Friday night in Smithtown. Cascione added six tackles and an interception.
Thomas Has Six TDs En Route
The Colonials won 43-22 over Sachem East as the offense looked unstoppable.
Reilly Leads The Lady Royals To A Championship
Port Jefferson sophomore, Ava Reilly, reached 1,000 career assists in the County Championship on Monday, 11/4 against Mattituck.
Port Jefferson Adds Two To Their Trophy Case
Port Jefferson Girls Cross Country won their first Section XI Championship since 1999. They will also be competing in the NYSPHSAA Championships next weekend.
Mount Sinai Golf Team Swings To A Championship
The Mount Sinai Varsity Golf team has completed an outstanding season.
Sachem East Gets A Big Defensive Effort In The Title Game
Addison Romanowski tipped in the game-winning goal on a penalty corner to capture the win.
The Wildcats Make It Three In A Row
The girls are, once again, your Class A Suffolk County Champions. Shoreham-Wading River put on a defensive masterclass in beating Sayville 1-0.
Ward Melville Running To Titles
The Ward Melville Cross Country boys team have won the Suffolk county championship.
Make It 60 In A Row For The Patriots
The Patriots (17-0-1) have gone unbeaten over their last 60 games, as their last loss came back in the 2021 playoffs — when they were a Class AA team. Over that time, they have won the 2022 Class AA and the 2023 Class AAA New York State championships.
Center Moriches Can Call Themselves Champs
The #1 seeded team was looking for back to back championships, but this time needed a comeback to get the title. The day was as exciting as it could have been against South Hampton. Each team pushed each other to tie after tie and it all came down to the crucial last minute.
Forget The Polls ... Follow The Betting Markets
When sports betting became legalized in May 2018 when the Supreme Court struck down the Amateur Sports Protection Act, no one could have imagined how quickly the betting markets would be integrated into daily American lives.
Ward Melville Runs To The Finish
Joey Benedetto rushed for 251 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries to lead host Ward Melville. Benedetto had touchdown runs of 28, 97 and 5 yards. Ward Melville (7-1) rushed for 369 yards on 31 carries. Hudson Philbrick threw a 29-yard TD pass to Jesse Spronck and a 24-yard score to Logan Seta. JJ Alcindor had five carries for 86 yards and a TD. Joey Karpowicz had three interceptions.
The Wildcats Head Are Champs
They saved the best for last with their best performance of the season as they received a score of 92.20.
Hills East Wins On The Back Of Big Plays
Hills East has had a dynamic defense this season with five shutouts so far, so they weren't used to relying on big plays to win, but that is exactly what happened this week against Huntington.
Stony Brook Basketball Season Preview
With a challenging non-conference schedule that includes numerous road games, the Seawolves aim to build the toughness needed for competitive play in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
McKenna on Hampton's Wine & Food Classic: 'It's fun for everyone'
The Hamptons Wine & Food Classic returns to Stony Brook Southampton University for its second year on Saturday, July 19, combining live music with culinary offerings for an evening organized by Taste Long Island Events.
Suffolk Sheriff Celebrates First Triplets to Earn Eagle Scout in New York
Suffolk County Sheriff recognized the first set of triplets in New York and the first Black triplets in the country to earn the rank of Eagle Scout.