High school sports -- April
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Garden City- April 23, 2010 - Nassau High School Boys Lacrosse game between Garden City and Wantagh. Garden City had their chances in overtime play with shots by Patrick Berkery but Wantagh's goalie Jake Gambitsky came up big in Wantagh's double OT 10-9 win over Garden City. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
Garden City- April 23, 2010 - Nassau High School Boys Lacrosse game between Garden City and Wantagh. He would later score the winning goal but here Wantagh's Brandan Mangan tries to get around Garden City's Stephen Jahelka earlier in OT in Wantagh's double OT 10-9 win over Garden City. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
Garden City- April 23, 2010 - Nassau High School Boys Lacrosse game between Garden City and Wantagh. He would later score the winning goal but here Wantagh's Brandan Mangan takes a flying missed shot in Wantagh's double OT 10-9 win over Garden City. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
Garden City- April 23, 2010 - Nassau High School Boys Lacrosse game between Garden City and Wantagh. Tough loss for Garden City as Garden City's Brian Coleman looks for opening in Wantagh's double OT 10-9 win over Garden City. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
Garden City- April 23, 2010 - Nassau High School Boys Lacrosse game between Garden City and Wantagh. Tough loss for Garden City as Garden City's Kyle Hughes scores giving Garden City a 9-7 lead in Wantagh's double OT 10-9 win over Garden City. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
Carey High School pitcher #4 Patty Callahan delivers to the plate during her 11 inning no-hitter against Massapequa. (April 28, 2010)
Carey High School #3 Jessica Doria, left, and #2 Kerry Gilroy, right, congratulate pitcher #4 Patty Callahan after her 11 inning no-hitter against Massapequa. (April 28, 2010)
Massapequa High School pitcher #13 Mary Sieber delivers to the plate during a Nassau County Class AA varsity softball game vs. Carey. (April 28, 2010)
Massapequa High School 2B #38 Caitlyn Cumming, right, forces out Carey #11 Brianne Catalano and throws to first base during a Nassau County Class AA varsity softball game. (April 28, 2010)
Carey High School #44 Marcella Castellano plates the game's first run with a RBI groundout in the top 11th inning of a Nassau County Class AA varsity softball game vs. Massapequa. (April 28, 2010)
Connetquots Jim Guiliano #17, sends a hit to right field in the first inning. (April 28, 2010)
Connetquots Joe Petre #43, slides safely into second on the steal and avoids the tag of Whitmans Evan Desiderio #12. (April 28, 2010)
Whitman shortstop Billy Nelson #19 just misses snagging a ground ball. (April 28, 2010)
Connetquot starting pitcher Jim Guiliano, #17. (April 28, 2010)
Whitman starting pitcher Nick Kozlowski #24. (April 28, 2010)
Shoreham-Wading River head coach Sal Mignano in the field during the game against Rocky Point. (April 28, 2010)
Shoreham-Wading River first baseman Jim Luppens in the field during the game against Rocky Point. (April 28, 2010)
Shoreham-Wading River first baseman Jim Luppens at bat during the game against Rocky Point. (April 28, 2010)
Hauppauge High School baseball player Bobby Vitulano triples in his first at bat during his teams 12-0 victory over Huntington HS. (April 28, 2010)
Hauppauge High School's coach Kevin Giachatti congratualates Bobby Vitulano after he tripled in his first at bat during his teams 12-0 victory over Huntington HS. (April 28, 2010)
Hauppauge High School's #11 Tyler Scanlon congratulates Bobby Vitulano after he tripled and scored in his first at bat during their teams 12-0 victory over Huntington HS. (April 28, 2010)
Hauppauge High School baseball player Angelo Biondo at bat during his teams 12-0 victory over Huntington HS. (April 18, 2010)
Hauppauge High School baseball player Angelo Biondo and teammate Evan Brown celebrate another run during their teams 12-0 victory over Huntington HS. (April 28, 2010)
Hauppauge High School baseball player Bobby Vitulano triples in his first at bat during his teams 12-0 victory over Huntington HS. (April 28, 2010)
Throwing a gem even without a win to show for it, Plainview's Kevin Bonanni in 5-1 extra inning loss. (April 28, 2010)
Flying through the air for the games outstanding catch is Farmingdale's CF Brandon Veracka in Dalers extra inning 5-1 win. (April 28, 2010)
Throwing a gem even without a win to show for it, Plainview's Kevin Bonanni in 5-1 extra inning loss. (April 28, 2010)
Although not being able to get a win, Farmingdale starting pitcher Alex Brosnan commands the mound for most of the game in Dalers extra inning 5-1 win. (April 28, 2010)
Winning Farmingdale pitcher, Glenn Cinelli. (April 28, 2010)
Winning Farmingdale pitcher, Glenn Cinelli. (April 28, 2010)
Farmingdale's Vinny Schultz tags a single and an RBI in Dalers extra inning 5-1 win. (April 28, 2010)
Farmingdale's Nick Colasurdo swings at strike three in the dirt but ball gets away from Plainview catcher Chris Calderi allowing run to score in Dalers extra inning 5-1 win. (April 28, 2010)
Ward Melville midfielder James Ryan (34) (2 goals, 2 assists) marks a fallen Brendan Madarasz (12) who looks to pass in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Ward Melville's James Cashin (7) knocks the ball out the the net of Smithtown's Mike Perettine (14) in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Smithtown defender Jordan Stevens (6) puts the ball past Melville goalie Brian Droesch (10) for the score in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melvillle's Will Mazzone (6) (2 goals) drives into the box while being marked by Smithtown's Vinny Alestra (13) in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Smithtown goalie Ryan Adler (24) waits for the shot on goal by Melville's Chip Pittard (25) (1 goal) in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melville midfielder Ryan James (34) (2 goals, 2 assists) drives against Smithtown's Brett Maddarasz (23) in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melville midfielder Ryan James (34) (2 goals, 2 assists) drives against Smithtown's Brendan Maddarasz (12) in the second half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Ward Melville boys lacrosse head coach Mike Hoppey. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Ward Melville midfielder James Ryan during halftime. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Ward Melville midfielder James Ryan during halftime. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melville goalie Brian Droesch (10) with the big save on a point-blank shot by Smithtown's Mike Perettine (14) in the first half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
The suspension of 15 players for violations of teams rules depleted the Ward Melville boys lacrosse squad. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melville's Sean Cleary (33) (4 goals, 4 assists) with the shot on goal in the first half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melville's Sean Cleary (33) (4 goals, 4 assists) drives to the goal in the first half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
Melville's Will Mazzone (6) (2 goals) dodges Smithtown defender Vinney Alestra (13) in the first half. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown West 13-8. (April 27, 2010)
A winning blast by Massapequa's Joseph Calder. (April 27, 2010)
Massapequa's Christian Smith with the set up for Christopher Husmann. (April 27, 2010)
Massapequa's Brian Smith with the serve. (April 27, 2010)
Massapequa's Christian Smith with the serve. (April 27, 2010)
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Massapequa, junior
Comsewogue's Connor Duddy takes a shot during the first quarter against Mount Sinai. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Comsewogue's Ryan Brunet, center, tries to get a shot past Mount Sinai goalkeeper Matt Poillon as Connor Stroh, right, comes over to defend during the second quarter. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Comsewogue's Doug Foley, right, fights for possession of the ball with Mount Sinai's Pat Hogan during the second quarter. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Mount Sinai's Peter Natale, right, tries to get past Comsewogue's Jeremy Wiley. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Comsewogue's Alex Zomerfeld gets a pass off during his team's 10-1 win over Mount Sinai. Zomerfeld had two goals and three assists in the game. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Comsewogue's Connor Duddy gets around Mount Sinai's Lou Fava during Comsewogue's 10-1 win. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Northport's Courtney Fortunato defends against Bay Shore's Catherine Schmidt as she tries to corral a loose ball. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Northport's Paige Bonomi, left, looks to take a shot on goal as Bay Shore's Jessica Fornieri defends. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Northport's Courtney Fortunato, left, looks for an open teammate as Bay Shore defenders Alyssa Leonard, center, and Marissa O'Meally swarm around here. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Northport's Paige Bonomi comes from behind to steal the ball from Bay Shore's Kayla Arnold. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Northport's Shannon Gilroy drives to the goal as Bay Shore defender Catherine Schmidt comes from behind to attempt a steal. (Apr. 26, 2010)
Farmingdale High School #11 Salvatore Tuttle reacts after a goal scored against Massapequa. (April 24, 2010)
(R) Farmingdale High School #41 Kirt Hayden defends the goal against Massapequa. (April 24, 2010)
(L) Farmingdale High School #33 Jon Lyons battles for control of the ball against Massapequa defenders (R) #31 Rob Chiocco. (April 24, 2010)
(R) Farmingdale High School #33 Jon Lyons rushes for the goal as Massapequa defenders (L) #31 Rob Chiocco and (C) #4 Steven Romano. (April 24, 2010)
Tyrek English of Copiague clears a bar at 7' after winning the high jump with 6'10" at the annual Smithtown West High School Boys and Girls Outdoor Track and Field "Bob Pratt Invitational." (April 24, 2010)
Bay Shore's Imani McGhee placed first in the girls 100m dash. The annual Smithtown West High School Boys and Girls Outdoor Track and Field "Bob Pratt Invitational." (April 24, 2010)
Garden City's Mikaela Rix drives toward the Farmingdale goal and scores to give her team a 17-13 lead. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Caroline Tarzian looks to shoot on goal against Farmingdale. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Mikaela Rix drives toward the Farmingdale net for a goal that gave her team a 13-9 lead. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Shannon Mangini takes a draw against Farmingdale's Kelly McPartland during Garden City's 18-15 win. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Shannon Mangini scores in her team's 18-15 win over Farmingdale. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Mikaela Rix picks up the ball and scores to make it 12-6 against Farmingdale. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Caroline Tarzian fires a shot on goal against Farmingdale. (Apr. 22, 2010)
Garden City's Kelly Weis, right, stops a point blank shot by Farmingdale's Kelly McPartland. (Apr. 22, 2010)
MacArthur's Mario Angiere (12) safely steals second base as Carey's second baseman Tom Rydzewski (17) waits for the throw in the bottom of the second. (April 20, 2010)
Carey starting pitcher John Augello (23). (April 20, 2010)
MacArthur starting pitcher Sal Sanquini (11). (April 20, 2010)
Carey's Alphonse Gentile (33) with an RBI single to left in the top of the fourth. (April 20, 2010)
Carey's Mike Marino (2) muscles the ball to first and is safe on a throwing error by the first baseman allowing a run to score in the top of the fourth. (April 20, 2010)
MacArthur's Rob Gaertner (5) with the sacrifice fly to right to score Nick Fiore (23) from third in the bottom of the third. (April 20, 2010)
Carey's Tom Rydzewski (17) slides into home face first avoiding the tag of MacArthur catcher Mario Angiere (12) for his team's first score of the game in the top of the third. (April 20, 2010)
Sayville's Kelly Santangelo takes a shot on goal during her team's win over Deer Park. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Connie Nielsen goes to the ground in Sayville's 12-7 win over Deer Park. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Emily Meier gets around a Deer Park defender during her team's 12-7 win. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Emma Ferriera scores to give her team a 5-3 lead over Deer Park. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Emily Meier looks for her shot as Deer Park's Lauren Indelicato moves in from behind to defend. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Jordan Lite passes over the middle during her team's 12-7 win over Deer Park. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Olivia Cabral fights for ball against Deer Park's Angela Oliveto during Sayville's 12-7 win. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Sayville's Kelly Santangelo, left, battles Deer Park's Melyssa Mathewson during Sayville's 12-7 win. (Apr. 19, 2010)
A draw between Deer Park's Angela Oliveto, left, and Sayville's Olivia Cabral during Sayville's 12-7 win. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Massapequa first baseman Rob Veltre grabs a ground ball and makes the play for the out. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Calhoun shortstop Ryan Kass fields a sharp grounder during his team's 2-1 win over Massapequa. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Massapequa's Mike Marocchi gets back to first base to avoid the tag of Calhoun first baseman Frank Trimacca. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Calhoun pitcher Joey Christopher delivers to the plate against Massapequa. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Calhoun third baseman Robbie Rosen fields a ground ball during his team's 2-1 win over Massapequa. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Floral Park's Sara Yackel lays down a sacrifice bunt, advancing a runner to second base. The runner later scored during Floral Park's 6-0 win over Island Trees. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Floral Park's Lindsay Trifon steals second base before Island Trees shortstop Nicole Pellegrino can apply the tag. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Floral Park's Kristina Santoro fouls a pitch off while playing against Island Trees. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Floral Park pitcher Samantha Giovaniello delivers to the plate during her team's 6-0 win over Island Trees. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Floral Park's Samantha Giovaniello pitches during her team's 6-0 win over Island Trees. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Island Trees pitcher Taylor Tedeschi delivers to the plate against Floral Park. (Apr. 19, 2010)
Island Trees pitcher Taylor Tedeschi delivers to the plate against Floral Park. (Apr. 19, 2010)