Long Beach pitcher Ashley Martin had the usual zip on her fastball in last Friday’s Nassau Class AA softball first-round playoff game against visiting Kennedy, but it was the movement of the curve and slider that made her ultra-effective.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/19/11
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After finishing the Conference II-A boys’ track and field regular-season schedule with a 12-2 record, Long Beach has its sights set on a division championship.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/12/11
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Long Beach strengthened its hold on a spot in the Nassau Class A girls’ lacrosse playoffs and remained in contention for the Conference A-II title with last Friday’s 19-6 victory over Valley Stream District.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/4/11
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After back-to-back losses leading up to spring break, Long Beach sits in unfamiliar territory — under .500 through nine games— in the Nassau Conference AA-I softball standings as the season enters the stretch run.
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Tony Bellissimo
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4/27/11
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Long Beach and Foothill high schools are approximately 2,500 miles apart, but they were separated by the slimmest of margins Monday afternoon on the lacrosse field.
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Tony Bellissimo
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4/19/11
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New Long Beach baseball coach Jason Zizza picked up his first varsity win last Friday as the Marines topped East Rockaway, 8-1 in a non-league game.
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Tony Bellissimo
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4/13/11
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In its first game following the graduation of two All-State players from last year’s 14-win team that reached the Nassau Class AA softball quarterfinals, Long Beach knocked off 2011 preseason No. 1 seed Farmingdale.
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Tony Bellissimo
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4/6/11
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All four Long Beach representatives at the New York State Public High School wrestling championships last weekend came home with medals.
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Tony Bellissimo
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3/2/11
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With wins in three of its last four games, Long Beach made a push for the Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball playoffs but ultimately fell short of fourth place in a competitive Conference AA-III.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/24/11
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When Long Beach’s Adam DeJesus topped MacArthur’s Frank Medeiros, 7-2, in a 152-pound quarterfinal match last Saturday night at Hofstra, he secured a third straight trip to the Nassau Division I All-County wrestling podium.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/17/11
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