High school sports -- February
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Wantagh-Seaford center #47 Andrew Friedman, right, faces off against Long Beach High School #26 Keegan Travers in the third period of a Nassau County varsity boys ice hockey playoff game at Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center. Wantagh-Seaford won the game 4-1 to even the best-of-three series at 1-1. The third and deciding game is scheduled to be played on Tuesday, March 2.
BROOKVILLE, NY, Feb 28, 2010: St. Anthony's Magie Bill (14) with the steal attempt from St. John's Brianna Thomas (14) in the second half. Bill was called for the foul. St. John's defeated St. Anthony's 47-39. CHSAA Girls Basketball semifinals between St. John the Baptist and St. Anthony's held at CW Post.
Jenny Kaufman of Long Beach High School in flight during her floor exercise where she scored 9.40. New York State High School Girls Gymnastics Tournament held at Cold Spring Harbor High School.
Suffolk County Class BCD Finals, Wyandanch HS vs Stony Brook HS. Wyandanch HS's Maliek Redwinell drives to the net during his teams victory over Stony Brook.
Suffolk Class A Final Boy's Basketball, Harborfields HS vs Bayport-Blue Point HS. Bayport-Blue Point HS's Brandon Mincher drives to the net during his teams loss to Harborfields HS.
Longwood's Tajric Boggs, left, tries to get around Lindenhurst's Rob Balkam during their Class AA semifinal. (Feb. 28, 2010)
West Hills Emile Blackman (31, left center), goes up for two over Bay Shore's Karl Hall (21, right) Class AA Semifinal held at Farmingdale University, Rt. 110, Farmingdale, NY, on Sunday February 28, 2010.
Division HS's (L-R) Christina Rea and Kristen Costello celebrate their victory over Lynbrook. (February 27, 2010)
Oskar Ramirez of Hampton Bays uses his head during his 145 lb. match against Dan O'Gorman of Putmam Valley at the NYS Wrestling tournament in Albany N.Y. (February 26, 2010)
Oskar Ramirez of Hampton Bays tries for a take down during his 145 lb. match against Dan O'Gorman of Putmam Valley at the NYS Wrestling tournament in Albany N.Y. (February 26, 2010)
Oskar Ramirez of Hampton Bays tries to keep his feet in bounds during his 145 lb. match against Dan O'Gorman of Putmam Valley at the NYS Wrestling tournament in Albany N.Y. (February 26, 2010)
Oskar Ramirez of Hampton Bays shoots too high and ends up with a head butt instead during his 145 lb. match against Dan O'Gorman of Putmam Valley at the NYS Wrestling tournament in Albany N.Y. (February 26, 2010)
Oskar Ramirez of Hampton Bays tries for a take down during his 145 lb. match against Dan O'Gorman of Putmam Valley at the NYS Wrestling tournament in Albany N.Y. (February 26, 2010)
The Lawrence Woodmere Academy boys basketball team with their championship trophy. (February 25, 2010)
Lawrence Woodmere's Edwin Sainvil shoots uncontested during his team's 100-50 PSAA win. (February 25, 2010)
Center Moriches' Myles Bell (3) drives against Wyandanch's Shaeam King (23) in the first half. (February 24, 2010)
Center Moriches' Jon Ward-Adams (10) draws the foul in the paint by Wyandanch's Mark Granville (21) in the first half. (February 24, 2010)
Wyandanch's Alexander Williams with the jumper between Center Moriches' Jon Ward-Adams (10) and Joe Gonzalez (51) in the second half. (February 24, 2010)
Wyandanch's Donnell Jones with the jumper for three in the second half. (February 24, 2010)
Wyandanch's Shaeam King (23) drives in the paint against Center Moriches' Jon Ward-Adams(10). (February 24, 2010)
Wyandanch's Donnell Jones (15) draws the foul under the basket by Center Moriches' Tyus (cq) Gholson (15). (February 24, 2010)
Wyandanch boy basketball team celebrates their victory over Center Moriches after the game. Wyandanch defeated Center Moriches 66-50. Suffolk High School Class B Boys Basketball Final between Wyandanch and Center Moriches. (February 24, 2010)
Center Moriches' Myles Bell (3) with the layup in front of Wyandanch's Shaeam King (23) in the first half. (February 24, 2010)
Center Moriches' Jon Ward- Adams (10) with the pass under the basket around Wyandanch's Shaeam King (23) in the first half. (February 24, 2010)
Roslyn's Emily Lipari (1407, left), will pass by North Shore's Samantha Nadel (1382, right) and will win a ticket to the New York State Championships by winning the girls 3000 meter race. (February 24, 2010)
Roslyn's Emily Lipari (1407, center), wins a ticket to the New York State Championships by winning the girls 3000 meter race. (February 24, 2010)
Westbury's Owen Skeete wins a ticket to the New York State Championships by winning the boys 3200 meter race. (February 24, 2010)
Wheatley's Joshua Haghighi won a ticket to the state championships for the third straight year by winning the boys' shot put event at the Nassau state qualifying meet. (Feb. 24, 2010)
Garden City's Emily Menges, wins a ticket to the New York State Championships by winning the girls 1000 meter race. (February 24, 2010)
North Shore's Samantha Nadel, right, leads Emily Lipari in a race last year. (Feb. 24, 2010)
Uniondale High School senior #11 Ifeanyi Ofili, right, dribbles past MacArthur #20 Nicole Crew in the second half. (February 24, 2010)
Uniondale High School senior #11 Ifeanyi Ofili, right, looks to get a shot over MacArthur #33 Taylor Kenney in the second half of a Nassau County varsity girls basketball Class AA semi-final at Herrick High School. (February 24, 2010)
Shneeka Center of Smithtown West is mugged under the basket by Allie Clarke of Northport. (February 24, 2010)
Shneeka Center of Smithtown West, center, faced double teams all night and still deposited 30 points. (February 24, 2010)
Shneeka Center of Smithtown West, center, is double teamed by Kellie Cortina, left, and Kristin Cleary of Northport. (February 24, 2010)
Shneeka Center of Smithtown West, center, fights through a double team under the basket by Northport's Megan Marinelli, left, and Allie Clarke, right. Center scored 30 points in the game. (February 24, 2010)
Sara English of Smithtown West was a force under the basket scoring 30 points in the game. (February 24, 2010)
Northport's Kristin Cleary, left, and Kellie Cortina, right, can't stop Smithtown West's Sara English from scoring 2 of her 30 points in the game. (February 24, 2010)
Sara English of Smithtown West shoots for two despite the defensive efforts of Kristin Clery, left, and Stephanie Leon of Northport. (February 24, 2010)
Eric McLean (30) shoots over Islips's Andrew Oberg (24). Harborfields defeated Islip 65-58. (February 24, 2010)
Harborfields' Matt Curry (24) shoots a three pointer over Islip's Terrance Dzus (20). Harborfields defeated Islip 65-58. (February 24, 2010)
Harborfields' Matt McLeod drives the ball around Islip's Matt McPartland. Harborfields defeated Islip 65-58. (February 24, 2010)
Greenport's Dantre Langhorne (24) with the jumper over Stony Brook's Farqu (cq) Taylor (11) in the second half. (February 24, 2010)
Stony Brook's Marco Masakayan (2) drives against Greenport's Jalen Shelby (3) in the first half. Stony Brook defeated Greenport 48-37. (February 24, 2010)
Greenport's Dantre Langhorne (24) goes for the layup around Stony Brook's Javon George (32) in the second half. Stony Brook defeated Greenport 48-37. (February 24, 2010)
Stony Brook's Farqu (cq) Taylor (11) goes for the put back under the basket in front of Greenport's Dantre Langhorne (24) in the first half. Stony Brook defeated Greenport 48-37. (February 24, 2010)
Stony Brook's Marco Masakayan (2) with the uncontested jumper in the paint in the first half. Stony Brook defeated Greenport 48-37. (February 24, 2010)
Ward Melville's Quinn Raseman takes first in the boys 2-mile run during the Eastern States Invitational at the Armory. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Ward Melville's Quinn Raseman takes first in the boys' 2-mile run at the Eastern States Invitational at the Armory in Manhattan. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Commack's Colby Lubman hits the finish in third place during the girls' 55-meter dash at the Eastern States Invitational at the Armory. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Commack's Colby Lubman sprints to a third-place finish in the girls' 55-meter dash at the Eastern States Invitiational at the Armory. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Commack's Colby Lubman on her way to finishing third in the girls' 55-meter dash at the Eastern States Invitational. (Feb. 23, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Elijah Pardo on his way to a third-place finish in the boys 55-meter hurdles at the Eastern States Invitational. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Ward Melville's Quinn Raseman won the 2-mile race at the Eastern States Invitational at the Armory. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Hicksville junior Allison Osmundsen performs her floor routine during the Nassau Individual State Tournament qualifier at Bethpage High School. She won the all-around with a score of 36.925. (Feb. 24, 2010)
Bethpage senior Erin Roach performs her balance beam routine during the Nassau Individual State Tournament qualifier at Bethpage High School. She posted a score of 8.85, which earned her a spot in the state championships at Cold Spring Harbor High School. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Long Beach junior Jenny Kaufman performs her balance beam routine during the Nassau Individual State Tournament qualifier at Bethpage High School. She placed second in the all-around with a score of 36.675. (Feb. 23, 2010)
Bethpage senior Erin Roach performs her floor routine during the Nassau Individual Championship and State Tournament qualifier at Bethpage High School. She posted a score of 9.0 in the event. (Feb. 23, 2010)