Mepham raced out of the gates in late March with a combined 24 goals in its first two games on the lacrosse field, notching 15 in a 10-goal victory over West Hempstead, and nearly hitting double figures in a 10-9 loss to Seaford.
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By Steve Siniski
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4/1/13
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Dora the Explorer is ready to entertain families during spring break, in a musical adventure this weekend. Kids will also enjoy "Hatched," an innovative performance set on a farm, at Long Island Children's Museum. And for more grownup tastes, take in the QuadrATOMIC Saxophone Quartet at Adelphi.
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3/27/13
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Third-seeded Mepham and No. 6 Uniondale started off their quarterfinal matchup of the Nassau Class AA girls’ basketball playoffs at a furious pace, combining for 26 points in the first five minutes on Feb. 19.
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By Steve Siniski
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2/26/13
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Louis Hernandez continues to dominate opponents on the wrestling mat. A junior at Mepham, Hernandez repeated as a Nassau County champion Feb. 12 when he defeated East Meadow’s Mike Tropiano, 22-5, in the 145-pound title bout at Hofstra, leading the Pirates to an impressive third-place finish in the team standings.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/19/13
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Three Bellmore schools produced a total of 10 champions in the 15 individual weight classes, with Mepham capturing six, while Kennedy and Calhoun each had a pair of title winners.
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By Steve Siniski
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2/7/13
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Eight days after playing its worst half of the season and suffering a 31-point blowout loss at Mepham, a complete team effort lifted Long Beach to a 41-36 upset victory in the rematch last Friday that kept it in contention for the Nassau Conference AA-III girls’ basketball title.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/29/13
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Mired in a four-game slide after a strong start and desperate for a win to get back in contention for a Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball playoff spot, Kennedy didn’t waste an opportunity to take advantage of a struggling rival last Friday.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/22/13
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Mepham saw both sides of the victory spectrum last week, getting a buzzer-beating three-pointer from freshman point guard Allie Murphy for a 51-48 win over Herricks on Jan. 8, and then coasting to a 49-15 win over Elmont last Friday.
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By Steve Siniski
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1/15/13
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Mepham not only captured the team championship at the annual Sprig Gardner Wrestling Tournament with 308 points — 60.5 more than runner-up Brooklyn Tech — in early December, that also featured district rivals Kennedy (third place, 211 points) and Calhoun (seventh, 122), the Pirates swept the individual awards.
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By Steve Siniski
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12/31/12
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As difficult as it is to beat a quality opponent three times in the same season, Mepham accomplished the feat against Oceanside on the soccer pitch this fall and the latest decision — 2-1 last Friday — earned the Lady Pirates a trip to the Nassau Class AA semifinals.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/13/12
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