Senior Cara Camerada hit a two-run homer in the top of the first inning to set the tone, and East Rockaway got solid pitching from junior Gianna Cilluffo as the Lady Rocks knocked off Friends Academy, 8-2, on Monday afternoon to sweep the Nassau Class C softball championship series at Mitchel Athletic Complex.
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By Andrew McClure
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5/15/12
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South Side couldn’t have picked a better time to put together its best offensive half of the season. The Cyclones exploded for 10 second-half goals — five apiece in the third and fourth quarters — to pull away for a 14-7 victory over Jericho in a Nassau Class B boys’ lacrosse first-round playoff game.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/15/12
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Like so many teams in the Nassau Class B boys’ lacrosse playoffs, the road Carey traveled to get there was a bumpy one. But the Seahawks, who suffered four straight losses out of the gate and entered the postseason with a sub-.500 record, are showing it’s not how you start, but how you finish.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/15/12
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Coach Anthony Turco remembers the precise moment Carey’s softball season started to turn around for the better, and there’s a good chance he’s never going to live it down.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/15/12
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Baldwin outlasts previously unbeaten Uniondale, 57-53, to claim the Nassau Class AA boys' basketball championship.
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Tony Bellissimo
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3/3/12
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Baldwin rolled to its third consecutive Nassau Class AA girls' basketball title, beating Massapequa by 21.
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Steve Siniski
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3/3/12
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South Side used a balanced effort to defeat Conference A-I rival Jericho to win its first Nassau Class A boys' basketball title since the 2003-04 campaign.
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Tony Bellissimo
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3/3/12
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It took a few years, but East Rockaway finally got the monkey off its back. The Rocks used a balanced offensive attack, and a stingy defense to knock off No.1 Friends Academy, 42-39, to win the Nassau County Class C championship at C.W. Post’s Pratt Recreation Center last Sunday.
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Andrew McClure
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2/21/12
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Sophomore Christina Klaum scored her ninth goal of the postsesaon to lift South Side over Islip for the L.I. Class A girls' soccer title.
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Eric Holden
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11/13/11
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Oceanside didn’t need a first-round bye or a home playoff game to go all the way to the Nassau Class AA girls’ soccer final as the No. 10 seed a year ago.
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Tony Bellissimo
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10/25/11
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