Sachem East girls basketball coach Matt Brisson was named Suffolk County Coach of the Year by Newsday. Brisson, who announced he will retire from teaching and coaching at Sachem just prior to the season ending, […]
Category: Sports History
Caruana named LI Bowler of the Year
Sachem East’s Nick Caruana was named Long Island Bowler of the Year by Newsday this weekend as featured its winter sports post-season awards edition. Caruana broke a Suffolk County record by finishing the season with […]
Kearns, Lauer make Sachem North history
The Sachem North boy’s track team had two incredible highlights Wednesday at Sachem East. Jonathan Lauer broke the freshman mile record of 4:46 with a time of 4:37. Michael Kearns broke the shot put record of […]
Maria Michta sets 20k racewalk record
Another competition, another career milestone for Maria Michta. Michta, racing at the USATF National Trials for the World Cup of Racewalking in Harry Wright Lake Park in New Jersey over the weekend, set the American […]
Marquette, Amplo win Rick Mercurio Bowl
Rick Mercurio has coached a number of eventual high school and college lacrosse coaches, but maybe none with as much high profile status as Joe Amplo and Brian Brecht, who are both Division I men’s […]
LIC champs march in local holiday parade
It never ends. The jubilation felt from Sachem North’s early December victory in the Class I Long Island championship is still alive and well. Players and coaches marched on floats in Lake Ronkonkoma’s St. Patrick’s […]
Brisson coaches final game at Sachem
A loss in the Long Island championship is always tough to swallow. Sachem East is still the Suffolk County Class AA champion. What’s more is that Friday’s game against Baldwin was the final contest in […]
Jumbo makes College Football HOF ballot
Jumbo Elliott has found himself on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot for the third straight season. Elliott graduated from Sachem in 1983, and was a two-time First Team All-American (consensus in ’87) at […]