High school sports -- January
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West Islip- January 31, 2010 - St. John the Baptist High School Girls Basketball Tournament Sachem East against South Shore (Brooklyn). Sachem East's Kristen Doherty times a perfect basket in 67-37 win. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
West Islip- January 31, 2010 - St. John the Baptist High School Girls Basketball Tournament Sachem East against South Shore (Brooklyn). Good basket for Sachem East's Kristen Doherty in 67-37 win. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
West Islip- January 31, 2010 - St. John the Baptist High School Girls Basketball Tournament Sachem East against South Shore (Brooklyn). Sachem East's Kristen Doherty in 67-37 win. (Photo by Patrick E. McCarthy )
Nassau High School Class A and Class B Wrestling Dual Meet championship Finals. Class A's MacArthur's Angelo Rella (top) wins over Massapequa's Kyle Paradiso at 135 lbs.
Nassau High School Class A and Class B Wrestling Dual Meet championship Finals. Class A's MacArthur's Tom Manning is under Massapequa's Joe Harris as he wins at 112 lbs.
Nassau High School Class A and Class B Wrestling Dual Meet championship Finals. Class B's Wantagh's Pat Connolly (top) was too much for Plainedge's Jake Kinsper at 130 lbs.
Nassau High School Class A and Class B Wrestling Dual Meet championship Finals. At 215 pounds in the Class B section, David NG from Plainedge (top) defeated Wantagh's Tom Hall.
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Kellenberg's Katie Cunningham shoots in front of Holy Trinity's Melinda Seide (21) and Danielle DiGrazia (5). Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Holy Trinity's Meghan Orlando (20) shoots in front of Kellenberg's Katie Cunningham (4). Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Kellenberg's Khadijah Donalson (25) and Holy Trinity's Danielle DiGrazia (5) reach for a rebound. Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Holy Trinity's Kristen Korzevinski takes aim for the basket. Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Kellenberg's Nicole Trepeta (14) shoots in front of Holy Trinity's Melinda Seide (21). Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Kellenberg's Emma O'Connor (13) dunks between Holy Trinity's Kristen Korzevinski (33) and Melinda Seide (21). Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Kellenberg's Katie Cunningham (4) drives the ball around Holy Trinity's Meghan Orlando (20). Kellenberg defeated Holy Trinity 54-39. Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
HICKSVILLE, NY - JANUARY 30, 2010: Holy Trinity vs. Kellenberg CHSAA Girls basketball at Holy Trinity High School. Holy Trinity's Meghan Orlando (20)drives the ball around Kellenberg's Nicole Trepeta (14). Photo by Kathy Kmonicek
Greenport's Dantre Langhorne (24) finishes off a fast break with a slam dunk in the second half. (Jan. 29, 2010)
Southold's Winston Wilcenski (22) drives for the layup as Greenport's Tremayne Mangham (15) defends in the first half. (Jan. 29, 2010)
Southold's Justin Moore (21) shoots a three-pointer in front of a packed gymnasium in the first half. (Jan. 29, 2010)
Connequot's Steven Drew (right, standing), works on Sachem's J.P. Tomanelli (off the ground), during their match at Sachem North High School. (Jan. 29, 2010)
Connetquot's John Zullo (left, top), works on Sachem's Billy Turner (lright, bottom), during their match at Sachem North High School. (Jan. 28, 2010)
Sachem's Joe Kirchner (right rear), works on Connetquot's, Ken Drew (left front), during their match at Sachem North High School. (Jan. 29, 2010)
Commack's Sam Austin counters a leaping Peter Freiss with the touch in their sabre match. Austin won 5-4. (January 28, 2010)
Ward Melville's Michael Shaw (r) parries at scores against Commack's Adam Camolio in their Epee match. Shaw defeated Camiolo 5-3. (January 28, 2010)
Ward Melville's Peter Freiss (r) with the leaping lunge and touch against Commack's Anand Somir during their sabre match. Freiss defeated Somir 5-1. (January 28, 2010)
Commack's Paige Colblentz (r) scores a touch against Ward Melville's Christal Nworjih during an epee' match. Colblentz won 5-4. (January 28, 2010)
Commack's Ryan Murphy with the touch against Ward Melville's John Petrie during a foil match. Murphy won 5-4. (January 28, 2010)
Ward Melville's Demi Antipas (l) scores a touch against Commack's Ashley Lenahan during a girl's foil match. Antipas defeated Lenahan. (January 28, 2010)
Ward Melville's Chris Sullivanwith the touch against Commack's Joseph Faicco during a boy's foil match. Sullivan defeated Faicco 5-3. (January 28, 2010)
Commack's Sam Austin (l) scores a touch against Ward Melville's CJ Junior during a boy's sabre match. Austin won 5-4. (January 28, 2010)
Longwood's Patrick Piasecki (33) drives the baseline in front of Melville's Andrew Aicher (11) in the first half. (January 27, 2010)
Longwood's Paris Parks (10) with the jumper in the first half. Longwood came back in the second half to defeat Melville 67-65. (January 27, 2010)
Longwood's Darien Davis (00) banks one off the glass for two in the first half. Longwood came back in the second half to defeat Melville 67-65. (January 27, 2010)
Longwood's Tajric Boggs (11) with the reverse layup for two in the first half. (January 27, 2010)
Longwood's Darien Davis (00) drives in front of Melville's John Edmonds (25) in the first half. Longwood came back in the second half to defeat Melville 67-65. (January 27, 2010)
Melville's Tyler Hegerty (15) banks one in off a pass ahead of Longwood's Paris Parks (10) in the second half. Longwood came back in the second half to defeat Melville 67-65. (January 27, 2010)
Melville's John Edmonds (25) drives against Longwood's Darien Davis (00) in the second half. (January 27, 2010)
Melville's Matt Kunkel (44) drives the baseline against Longwood's Chris Green (23) in the second half. (January 27, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Lorrenzo Warren hits for two in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Lorrenzo Warren goes up against North Babylon's Darryl Green in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Jelaun Johns takes it inside in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Rob Balkam gets the corner on North Babylon's Preshod McCoy. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Jelaun Johns eyes basket in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Hitting another 3-pointer is Lindenhurst's Rob Balkam. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Jelaun Johns sinks for two in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Opening the game with a 3-pointer is Lindenhurst's Rob Balkam. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Lorrenzo Warren goes up the middle in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Lindenhurst's Lorrenzo Warren spins for the basket in win over North Babylon. (January 26, 2010)
Hills West's Tavon Sledge (23) dunks against Bellport. (Jan. 25, 2010)
Hills West's Tobias Harris (12) drives around Bellport's Antoine Roundtree (25).
Holy Trinity Titans junior Meghn Orlando (20) controls the basketball during the game against White Plains in the JFK Classic. (January 24, 2010)
East Islip bowler Steve Cole who bowled a 300 game during a televised match. Photographed with his coach Rick Papandrea at East Islip Lanes. (January 23, 2010)
East Islip bowler Steve Cole who bowled a 300 game during a televised match. (January 23, 2010)
(back) Huntington High School Maurice Loadholt battles to win the match against (bottom) Happauge High School Adam Lepkowski during the match held at Huntington High School. (January 22, 2010)
Huntington's Damon McQueen, left, battles to gain control of Hauppauge's Michael Ellinger. (January 22, 2010)
Oceanside's Gene Garay (4) is blocked by Massapequa's Kevin Flecker (5) on a drive to the hoop in the first half. (January 22, 2010)
Shoreham's Samantha Villafranca finshes a fast break with the jump shot between Miller Place's Brea Greene (4) and Marlaina Sherman (15) in the second half. (January 21, 2010)
Shoreham's Cali Levy (4) looks to shoot between Miller Place's Brea Greene (4) and Marlaina Sherman (15) in the second half. (January 21, 2010)
Shoreham's Cali Levy (4) shoots a one handed jumper around Miller Place's Marlaina Sherman (15) in the second half. (January 21, 2010)
Shoreham's Samantha Villafranca drives against Miller Place's Dana Giannone (23) in the second half. (January 21, 2010)
Miller Place's Deanna Molinelli (5) flies through the paint while delivering a one handed jumper in the first half. Miller Place defeated Shoreham-Wading River 56-51. (January 21, 2010)
Miller Place's Brea Greene (4) drives against Shoreham's Caitlin Condron (5) in the first half. Miller Place defeated Shoreham-Wading River 56-51. (January 21, 2010)
Miller Place girls varsity basketball head coach Liz Borsetti speaks with her team during a timeout. (January 21, 2010)
Shoreham's girls varsity basketball head coach Dennis Haughney speaks with his team during a timeout. Miller Place defeated Shoreham-Wading River 56-51. (January 21, 2010)
Miller Place's Deanna Molinelli (5) with the one handed jumper over Shoreham's Lauren Birkmire (2) in the first half. (January 21, 2010)
Miller Place's Dana Giannone (23) drives against Shoreham's Danielle Landon (15) in the first half. (January 21, 2010)
Miller Place's Kaitlin O'Connor (10) pulls up in the paint before being fouled by Shoreham's Danielle Landon (15) in the first half. Miller Place defeated Shoreham-Wading River 56-51. (January 21, 2010)
Wantagh's Kaleigh Craig (42, left), tries to stop South Side's Samantha Morin (21, right), from getting off a pass. (January 20, 2010)
Wantagh's Kaleigh Craig (42, center), tries to get off a shot and gets wedged between South Side's Lauren Lopresti (20, left), and Megan Lonergan (14, right). (January 20, 2010)
Wantagh's Jackie Sileo (10, right) fakes a short and passes to a team mate, around the out-stretched arms of South Side's Christina Merrifield (24,left). (January 20, 2010)
Wantagh's Kaleigh Craig (42, right), tries to get around South Side's Samantha Morin (21, left). (January 20, 2010)
Wantagh's Sis Simpson (14, left), tries to get around the defense of South Side's Elizabeth Textor (3, right with arms up), during their game at Wantagh HS. (January 20, 2010)
Wantagh's Meaghan Smith (30, right), tries to stop South Side's Colleen Burke (23, left) as she tries to pass to a team mate before stepping out of bounds. (January 20, 2010)
Wantagh's Paula Schmidt (22, right), tries to get to a loose ball as South Side's Colleen Burke (23, left), is right behind her during their game at Wantagh HS. (January 20, 2010)
Riverhead's Devon Richard (bottom) fights to control West Babylon's Ryan Macioch in their 189 lb. match. Richards won by decision 7-3. (January 20, 2010)
West Babylon's Reggie Robinson controls Riverhead's Chris Blank in their 215 lb. match. Robinson won by decision 6-1. (January 20, 2010)
Riverhead's Kevin Thomas collects back points on West Babylon's Chris Roberto in their 106 lb. match. Thomas won by pin at 2:28. (January 20, 2010)
Riverhead's Anthony Infantolino rolls West Babylon's Brandon Rodriguez to his back in their 112 lb. match. Infantolino won by pin at 2:57. (January 20, 2010)
Riverhead's Bill Anderson controls West Babylon's Steve Gagliano in their 119 lb. match. Gagliano reversed the hold and won by decision 8-6. (January 20, 2010)
West Babylon's Steve Gagliano stays on top of Riverhead's Bill Anderson in their 119 lb. match. Gagliano won by decision 8-6. (January 20, 2010)
West Babylon's Dom Montovani (top) and Riverhead's Joe Menna grapple to the mat in their 160 lb. match. Menna won by decision 17-9. (January 20, 2010)
Riverhead's Joe Menna (top) controls West Babylon's Dom Montovani in their 160 lb. match. Menna won by decision 17-9. (January 20, 2010)
Riverhead's Myles Buhner takes down West Babylon's Frank Speigtes in their 171 lb. match. Buhner won by a 3-2 decision. (January 20, 2010)
Bellport's Antoine Roundtree (25) shoots over Deer Park's Troy Corbin (22) for two in the second half. Bellport defeated Deer Park 61-52. (January 19, 2010)
Bellport's Connor Fedge (4) drives around Deer Park's Mike Hwang (33) in the second half. (January 19, 2010)
Bellport's Darren Yancy (22) goes around Deer Park's James Davis (32) with the layupin the second half. Bellport defeated Deer Park 61-52. (January 19, 2010)
Bellport's Armand Correa (12) is fouled hard going up for a layup by Deer Park's Troy Corbin (22) as Mike Hwang (33) can only look on in the second half. (January 19, 2010)
Deer Park's Marques Charlton's (30) shot is blocked by Bellport's Jari Harris (21) in the first half. Bellport defeated Deer Park 61-52. (January 19, 2010)
Deer Park's Marques Charlton (30) drives the baseline ahead of Bellport's Antoine Roundtree (25) in the first half. (January 19, 2010)
Bellport's head coach Peter Grossi tries to get the refs attention for a timeout in the second half. (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Sean Smith (4, right), tries to block Chaminade's Kevin Hargrove (54, left), after he grabs a rebound. (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Dante Thompson (15, right), is called for a foul as he tries to defend against Chaminade's Kevin Hargrove (54, left), as he goes up for two. (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Sean Smith (4, right), looks to get a shot off over Chaminade's Richard Zoller III (52, left). (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Khaleev Ginyard (1, left), finds an openning and looks to try for another three point shot around Chaminade's defense. (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Khaleev Ginyard (1, right), goes up high to drill a three pointer over Chaminade's Thomas Morgan (22, left). (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Joe Gibbons (10, right), drives to the basket against Chaminade's Daniel Vanderhoef (30, left), during their game at Chaminade. (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Joe Gibbons (10, right), tries to stop Chaminade's Dylan Sinnickson (15, left), as he goes up for two. (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Joe Gibbons (10, left), grabs a rebound in front of Chaminade's Dylan Sinnickson (15, center), and St. John the Baptist's Dante Thompson (15, right). (January 19, 2010)
St. John the Baptist's Dante Thomas (15, rear), and Khaleev Ginyard (1, right), provide some tough defense against Chaminade's Kevin Hargrove (54, center). (January 19, 2010)