Sachem East seniors and sisters Alexandria and Samantha Drake have committed to play basketball at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. Both sisters were integral to the girl’s basketball team’s success at […]
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Everson, Doherty make college commitments
Sachem East girls basketball brought a relatively young team to the court last season and still managed to win a Long Island championship. Imagine what they’ll do with Kathleen Everson and Katie Doherty as […]
Ruland, Risa and Kaz inducted to Suffolk HOF
This year’s Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony should have unofficially been called Sachem Sports Hall of Fame night. There were dozens of alums, coaches, athletes and administrators in attendance to see Sachem […]
NBA star Tobias Harris plays hoops at Sachem
The only interaction Tobias Harris had with Sachem prior to Tuesday was beating the Flaming Arrows in the first round of the Suffolk County Class A boys basketball playoffs with Hills West in 2010. It […]
Katie Doherty named First Team All-State
Sachem East’s Katie Doherty was named First Team All-State in girls basketball for the 2012-2013 season. She is one of five players in Class AA to earn first team honors and just one of two […]
Ruland fired as UDC basketball coach
Sachem alum Jeff Ruland has been fired from his position as the head men’s basketball coach at the University of the District of Columbia. Ruland, who has a previous connection in the Beltway from being […]
Jeff Ruland reflects on hoops memories
We’ve heard most of the notable stories about Jeff Ruland in the past. Went to Sachem, played college ball at Iona, spent some time playing in Barcelona, became an NBA all-star, entered the coaching ranks […]
Alums vying for National Championship
When the Dowling women’s basketball team tips off in San Antonio for a Division II National Championship Friday evening, Sachem and Long Island will be well represented. Sachem North alum Nicole Caggiano, and Sachem East […]