Sachem coaching legend Rick Mercurio added another honor to his life’s work this week. He was inducted to the National Interscholastic Lacrosse Coaches Association Hall of Fame on Saturday night at Plandome Country Club. The […]
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Sachem’s Tina Moon, Keri Farley Get Nod for Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame
Two with Sachem connections have been chosen for induction to the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame in the Class of 2022. Tina Moon and Keri Farley were selected by the Hall of Fame committee and […]
Rick Mercurio Gets Nod for NILCA Hall of Fame
Former longtime Sachem lacrosse coach Rick Mercurio is adding another honor to his long resume. He has been selected for induction to the National Interscholastic Lacrosse Coaches Association Hall of Fame. This hall of fame […]
Sachem Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Announced
The following release is from the Sachem Alumni Association … The Sachem Alumni Association is proud to announce the Sachem Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2021. All inductees will be honored at a ceremony on Saturday, December 18, […]
Sachem Dedicates Dezy Court in Honor of Matt DiStefano
We Get To remember the life and legacy of Matt “Dezy” DiStefano. The Sachem legend, who passed away in January 2020, received his latest honor as the basketball/volleyball court at Sachem High School North was […]
Bill Batewell Forever Immortalized with Baseball Field Dedication
Sachem’s former longtime baseball coach Bill Batewell received the highest honor this weekend when the field at Sachem High School North was named in his honor. Student-athletes will now play at Bill Batewell Alumni Field […]
Sachem Baseball Coaching Legend Bill Batewell Dies
On the same day the world mourned the loss of baseball icon Hank Aaron, Sachem and Long Island lost local coaching legend Bill Batewell. He died battling both COVID-19 and cancer on Friday, January 22. […]
Remembering Sachem Soccer Legend Steve Lorincz
Girls soccer coach had 200-plus wins, and multiple championships during legendary career Steve Lorincz was the varsity girls’ soccer coach at Sachem for 14 years and led the Flaming Arrows to two state championships. The […]