Softball: Mercy gives Center Moriches a scare, but falls in eighth
When the curtain on the drama that unfolded on the Center Moriches High School softball field finally fell, Red Devils coach Rich Roberts heaved a sigh of relief. His counterpart, Bishop...
View ArticleSoftball: Mercy-rule loss for Mercy is no classic
The previous meeting between the Bishop McGann-Mercy and Center Moriches high school softball teams was what ESPN would have labeled an instant classic. And Thursday’s rematch? Not so much. In that...
View ArticleSoftball: Mercy pays price for errors against Center Moriches
Commit errors against the Center Moriches High School softball team at your own risk. Center Moriches is too good a team to give extra outs to. The Red Devils will punish teams that don’t play a clean...
View ArticleGirls Tennis: Mercy one win away from undefeated regular season
The Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School girls tennis team is living a charmed life. Not only do the Monarchs have six beautiful brand new courts, which were formally dedicated before their match...
View ArticleFootball: Center Moriches sinks Mercy’s playoff hopes
The playoffs began for Bishop McGann-Mercy and Center Moriches on Friday night. Well, at least the game between the two Suffolk County Division IV football teams was tantamount to a playoff. With both...
View ArticleFour 106th Rescue Wing airmen killed in Iraq officially identified
The Department of Defense released the names Saturday evening of the four New York Air National Guard members assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach who were killed in a helicopter...
View ArticleSoftball: It’s more than a game for Mercy
It could have been called Mercy Appreciation Day. Although the activities surrounding the Bishop McGann-Mercy softball team’s home game against Center Moriches on Tuesday didn’t have an official...
View ArticleBoys Soccer: Center Moriches gets payback against SWR
They’re young and undersized, but the Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats are also soccer savvy and headed to the playoffs. For a high school boys soccer team to lose 11 players (about half of whom were...
View ArticleFootball: Wildcats win big for mourning Casey
The team playing with a heavy heart showed plenty of heart, both on the football field and off. All one had to do was watch how Shoreham-Wading River played to see how much the Wildcats care about one...
View ArticleFootball: Wildcats clear first playoff hurdle
The high school football playoffs are a different animal because with the playoffs comes the pressure of finality. One loss and it’s all over. “It’s just a different atmosphere,” Shoreham-Wading River...
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