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South Side's Jack McKenna, right, moves upfield during last Friday's 2-1 victory over Kennedy at Hofstra in a Class A semifinal game.

South Side’s Alessandro Pugliese got his foot on the ball just outside Kennedy’s box with overtime looming in last Friday night’s Nassau Class A boys’ soccer semifinal matchup at Hofstra. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/5/13

Lady Cyclones win playoff opener

South Side’s quest for a third consecutive New York State girls’ soccer championship began last Friday with a 6-0 victory over Carey in a Nassau County Class A first-round playoff game at Skelos … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/31/13

Johnny Debenedittis assisted on both South Side goals in last Friday's Class A playoff shutout victory over Sewanhaka.

South Side stops Sewanhaka

Upstart Sewanhaka, the No. 13 seed, rolled into last Friday night’s Nassau Class A boys’ soccer first-round playoff matchup with No. 4 South Side riding a hot streak that dated back to when the teams met during the regular season. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/29/13

Christina Klaum scored South Side's first two goals in last Friday's Class A first-round playoff win over Carey.

South Side wins playoff opener

South Side’s quest for a third consecutive New York State girls’ soccer championship began last Friday with a 6-0 victory over Carey in a Nassau County Class A first-round playoff game at Skelos Sports Complex. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/29/13

The Lady Cyclones celebrated after Juliana Pellegrini's first-half goal in Monday's 2-1 win at Garden City that clinched the conference title.

Conference title for South Side

Containing South Side’s dynamic girls’ soccer scoring duo of Christina Klaum and Kerri Cavallo doesn’t necessarily bring positive results for opponents of the defending New York State Class A champions. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/22/13

Senior Jacob Adler contributed a goal in South Side's 4-1 home victory over Conference A-I rival Sewanhaka on Oct. 4.

South Side readies for playoffs

Taking a fully healthy team into the playoffs and earning no lower than the No. 4 seed top the wish list for South Side boys’ soccer coach Fred Paul, who has the Cyclones (6-2-1) in third place, one point out of first, in Nassau Conference A-I with two games remaining in the regular season. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/15/13

South Side's Sydney Gabriel, No. 8, soared above the net for a block during last Friday's hard-fought five-set loss at Wantagh.

Wantagh outlasts South Side

The girls’ gym at Wantagh High School was buzzing last Friday afternoon when the Lady Warriors and defending Nassau Class A champion South Side renewed their rivalry on the volleyball court. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/10/13

Kennedy's Timothy Kutil returned an interception for a touchdown to spark the Cougars' 17-0 homecoming win over South Side last Friday night.

Kennedy knocks off South Side

For the third time in as many years, Kennedy’s football team thrived under the lights in its homecoming game. The Cougars scored on defense, offense, and special teams last Friday night on the way to knocking off South Side, 17-0, in a Conference II game. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 10/1/13

Senior goalkeeper Thomas Germano is a three-year starter for South Side, which opened conference play with a 1-0 win over Carey.

South Side wins conference opener

Senior Marco Schaden’s goal with 10 minutes remaining off a direct kick from junior Alessandro Pugliese gave South Side a 1-0 victory over Carey in the Nassau Conference A-I boys’ soccer opener for both teams at Skelos Sports Complex on Sept. 17. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/24/13

Lady Cyclones senior forward Cristina Klaum, right, surpassed 50 goals for her high school career.

South Side seeks three-peat

Last season was another magical one for South Side’s girls’ soccer program as the Lady Cyclones repeated as New York State, Long Island and Nassau Class A champions, and in the process went undefeated with a mark of 18-0-1. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/17/13