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Section XI Girls Gymnastics Takes 3rd at NY State Championships
What an incredible day for our Section XI girls gymnasts, who placed third at the New York State Championship Meet.
Newfield High School Senior Hannah Hughes made HISTORY by defending her Vault Championship title for the 3rd time with a stunning 9.825. She also placed 4th on beam (9.75) and 3rd All-Around (38.1). Hannah will continue her gymnastics journey at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh—we can’t wait to see her shine at the next level!
Smithtown East Junior Bayla Goldberg dominated on bars, taking home the Bar State Champion title with an impressive 9.775!
We couldn’t be more proud of these amazing athletes and their hard work!
Rocky Point’s Julianna Hernandez Wins NYS Wrestling Championship
Congrats to these champions, especially our Julianna Hernandez from Rocky Point!
(Photo courtesy Ray Nelson)
Section XI Fencing Champions Crowned
Congrats to this year’s Section XI Fencing Champions: Newfield (boys) and Ward Melville (girls)!
Section XI Girl’s Flag Football Attends Media Day Hosted by NY Jets
Section XI girl’s flag representing at the Jets Girls Flag Football media day in New Jersey!
Brentwood Honors Michael Almonacy with Scoring Banner
Brentwood recently honored Michael Almonacy, Brentwood’s all-time leading scorer with 1,655 points.
The athletic program unveiled a banner to recognize his career mark.
From dominating the court at Brentwood High to excelling in college at Stony Brook University, his journey is a testament to hard work and perseverance.
Deer Park Hoops Coach John McCaffrey Reaches 300 Wins
Congrats to Deer Park boys’ basketball coach John McCaffrey, who secured his 300th win this season!
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SWR Boys Winter Track Breaks Records at Yale
The Shoreham-Wading River Boys 4×800 team brought home the gold and shattered the Yale Track Classic meet record by five tenths of a second with an incredible time of 8:01.04!
Here’s how it went down, according to SWR AD Eric Bramoff:
*Jarrell Winston set the tone with a blazing start, putting the team in great position and handing off in 4th place
*Patrick Morano, making his 4×800 debut, delivered an impressive leg, moving us into 3rd place.
*Patrick Shea, channeling his distance-running strength, joined the sub-2-minute half-mile club, closing the gap to 2nd.
*Michael Huebner anchored the race, facing off against All-American Jack Marchese of Christian Brothers Academy. With 250 meters to go, Michael unleashed a jaw-dropping kick, passing Marchese on the final turn to seal the victory and record-breaking performance!
Congratulations on this historic achievement!
Sayville’s Ava Vadyak Reaches 1,000 Career Points
Congrats to Sayville senior Ava Vadyak, who scored her 1000th career point this season!
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North Babylon’s Monica Clavijo Makes U17 Colombian National Team
Congrats to North Babylon’s Monica Clavijo for making the U17 Colombian National Team! ⚽️