With its first-ever host tournament title in tow, Long Beach renews its volleyball rivalry with Massapequa at home on Monday at 5 p.m.
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TONY BELLISSIMO
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10/2/09
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First half goals by senior forward Danielle Kirby and sophomore center-midfielder Mary Hijazi gave Calhoun an early lead, and strong goalkeeping by freshman Alissa Battaglia made it stand up as the Lady Colts notched their first win of the soccer season, 2-1, over Valley Stream Central last Friday.
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STEVE SINISKI
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10/1/09
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Lights-out performances from senior running back Alonzo Holcombe and its defense propelled Baldwin to a convincing 34-0 Conference I victory over visiting Oceanside last Friday night before more than 1,000 spectators.
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TONY BELLISSIMO
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10/1/09
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eaching the Nassau Class AA girls’ soccer playoffs with a junior-oriented roster was a solid accomplishment last fall for Valley Stream Central. Coach Cassie Maturando is expecting the Lady Eagles to go further this year in large part because of “a terrific group of seniors,” she said.
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TONY BELLISSIMO
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10/1/09
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South Side put together its finest effort on the volleyball court so far this fall and came away with a much-needed 25-18, 25-16, 25-19 Conference II victory at Plainview-JFK on Sept. 24.
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TONY BELLISSIMO
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10/1/09
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Last Saturday was Homecoming at Hewlett, but Lawrence senior quarterback John Kinder and a punishing ground attack stole the spotlight and dominated the second half of a 52-22 Conference III victory before a standing-room only crowd.
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TONY BELLISSIMO
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10/1/09
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What a difference a year makes. In 2008, the Lady Owls had the task of trying to defend a girls’ soccer conference title with a relatively young team. Lynbrook was winless in its first four games, and was hit hard by the injury bug. The end result was a disappointing 4-3-7 season.
After a convincing 6-3 win at Long Beach on Sept. 22, the senior-laden Lady Owls were off to a perfect 4-0 start.
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ANDREW McCLURE
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10/1/09
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Long Beach High School’s 2009 homecoming festivities culiminated under the Friday-night lights of Veterans’ Memorial Field at the middle school when the Marines lined up against Great Neck South on Sept. 25. The Marines put up a good fight but came up shy of a victory, with the Rebels pulling off a 15-13 win.
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10/1/09
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The first half of the Nassau County High School football season concludes this weekend and the marquee matchup in Conference I has Farmingdale visiting East Meadow on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
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TONY BELLISSIMO
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10/1/09
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In what most felt would be a classic high school football game between two unbeaten teams, top-seeded Garden City thoroughly defeated defending Nassau Conference II champion Elmont 28-0 to put a damper on Homecoming at Elmont.
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ANDREW McCLURE
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10/1/09
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