Coming off its best finish ever in a power point-based league (fourth-overall), Kennedy hosted its first boys’ lacrosse playoff game since 2000 last Friday, with the hopes of advancing to the semifinals for the first time in 12 seasons.
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By Steve Siniski
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5/17/12
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Eight straight goals by host Mepham propelled it to victory against cross-town rival Calhoun, 13-10, in a boys’ varsity lacrosse matchup on April 18. Matt Byrne led the way with seven points.
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David Weingrad
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4/24/12
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Mepham’s come out firing on the lacrosse field and notched a second straight win with a 16-10 win over Sewanhaka on April 2. The Lady Pirates (4-3 overall, 3-2 in conference play) have piled up 31 goals with junior Nicole Stackpole standing front-and-center in the recent scoring surge. She scored 10 times and added six assists in the two wins, but is just one of several key cogs on a team whose scoring has become as balanced as legal scales.
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Steve Siniski
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4/13/12
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Although a late rally by Calhoun fell one goal short in a 6-5 decision to Division on March 28, the Colts caught a glimpse of what could lie ahead on the lacrosse field after a 10-day break for the holidays.
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Steve Siniski
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4/3/12
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A year after winning 13 of 16 games as well as the Colonial Athletic Association regular-season title and earning a school-record fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament bid, Hofstra’s men’s lacrosse coach Seth Tierney has plenty of parts to replace.
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Tony Bellissimo
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3/6/12
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On the lacrosse field, Merrick’s Danny Hartman and Wantagh’s Mike McKee are rivals. Hartman, 16, plays for Kennedy, and McKee, also 16, plays for MacArthur. Though the schools play in different conferences, the teams scrimmage each other every year, and the two said they waste no time seeking each other out when they play on the same field.
“I always try to match up against him and see what we do,” said McKee, a defenseman.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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2/8/12
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John F. Kennedy junior Danny Hartman and MacArthur junior Mike McKee have organized a charity lacrosse tournament that will take place on Sunday, Feb. 5 from 9 a.m. to noon at Turf Island Indoor Sports, located on Maple Court in Oceanside.
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David Weingrad
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2/1/12
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Seven members of the Calhoun High School varsity baseball team, one member of the boys’ lacrosse team and one member of the girls’ varsity soccer team have signed letters of intent to play college ball next year.
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1/9/12
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Calhoun hit its stride down the stretch of the Nassau County Conference I lacrosse season, winning five of its last six to steamroll into a first round Class A playoff game against No. 10 Port Washington last Friday.
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Steve Siniski
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5/27/11
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An 11-day holiday break in the lacrosse schedule came at the perfect time for Calhoun, which dropped consecutive games to fourth-seeded Hicksville and second-seeded Syosset.
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Steve Siniski
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4/19/11
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