Former longtime Sachem lacrosse coach Rick Mercurio was inducted to the Long Island Metropolitan Lacrosse Hall of Fame last week in a ceremony at the Huntington Hilton. Mercurio, who coached at Sachem and Sachem East […]
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Friedheim, Mercurio get call to Suffolk HOF
Two more legendary Sachem coaches will be inducted to the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame. Gymnastics coach Ken Friedheim and lacrosse coach Rick Mercurio will join more than a dozen other Sachem coaches and […]
Sachem East laxers compete internationally
Two student-athletes from Sachem East represented the Long Island team at the Brine National Lacrosse Classic and The Brogden Cup. The Classic was held over the summer, while the Cup was played recently. Seniors Tyler […]
Shanahan named lax director at Miami HS
Sachem alum Doug Shanahan has been named the new lacrosse program director at St. Brendan High School in Miami. Shanahan is launching the school’s first lacrosse team, which is set to begin play in late […]
Calabria commits to Division I Bucknell
Sachem North sophomore Eve Calabria has verbally committed to play college lacrosse at Division I Bucknell University. Bucknell competes in the Patriot League and plays against some of the top programs in the country. She […]
Nick Gutman commits to Florida Southern
Sachem North senior Nick Gutman has committed to play college lacrosse at Florida Southern. “Nick is a very skilled player,” said Sachem North head lacrosse coach Jay Mauro. “He has worked hard and understands that […]
Ben Aronow commits to UMBC lacrosse
Sachem North junior Ben Aronow has verbally committed to play college lacrosse at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Aronow’s brother is a freshman lacrosse player at Penn State University. “Ben has one of the highest ceilings […]
Fernandez commits to Dominican College
Sachem North senior Ian Fernandez will play Division II lacrosse at Domincan College. “Ian is a good athlete who has worked hard on his game to improve,” said Sachem North lacrosse coach Jay Mauro. “We […]