Award-winning sportswriter in the New York area. Covers professional, college and high school topics.
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Brian Heyman retweeted
What a day for West Babylon.
After booking its first playoff berth in seven years, the Lions are going to their first semifinal since 1999 after beating #5 East Islip, 2-0.
@bheyman99 has the story.
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Fourth-seeded West Babylon beats No. 5 East Islip 2-0 in the Suffolk Class AA quarterfinals in HS boys soccer.
Halftime in the Suffolk AA boys soccer quarterfinals: West Babylon 2, East Islip 0. Sebastian Lens and Owen Blair with the goals.
At West Babylon Junior High for @Newsday, covering a Suffolk AA quarterfinal in HS boys #soccer. It’s fifth-seeded East Islip (6-3-3) vs. No. 4 West Babylon (10-4-2), which is making its first playoff appearance in seven years. @NewsdayHSsports
Brian Heyman retweeted
Nassau’s first county championship is now set!
No. 2 Oyster Bay will face No. 1 Carle Place for the Class B title game Friday, Oct. 30, back at SUNY Farmingdale at 5 p.m.
Brian Heyman retweeted
⭐️Newsday's Sunday
High School Sports Cover⭐️
🏈Longwood wins Parkway Bowl vs. Floyd for first time since 2015
Story: newsday.com/sports/high-scho…
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The Suffolk boys make it a sweep at the Alzheimer’s All-Star Basketball Classic, beating Nassau 107-98. Bay Shore’s Matt Ehlers scores 26 for Suffolk. St. Dominic’s Harrison Von Essen 23 for Nassau. #basketball
The Suffolk girls beat Nassau 86-61 in the Alzheimer’s All-Star Classic. Whitman’s Jazmynn Julien 15 points to lead Suffolk, named game MVP. Baldwin’s Ajeya Nicholas 17 points for Nassau.
At Hempstead High for @Newsday, covering the 16th annual Alzheimer’s All-Star #Basketball Classic, Nassau vs. Suffolk high school players, first a girls game and then a boys game. The event is a fundraiser for the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center. @NewsdayHSsports
Brian Heyman retweeted
Stopped by for Sachem North’s 3-1 win over North Babylon.
Great game from both teams. Game was even closer than score indicated.
Really impressed with Sachem North’s Riley Apicella in the midfield.
Lot of returners next year for North Babylon. Plenty to be proud of.
Locust Valley beats Friends Academy 5-0 in the Nassau Class A boys soccer quarterfinals, will face the winner of Thursday night’s game between Mineola and North Shore in the semis at 5 p.m. Monday at Farmingdale State College.
Jack Kilpatrick and Lucas Mejia score in the first 5:11 of the second half. Locust Valley leads Friends Academy 4-0.
Halftime: Locust Valley 2, Friends Academy 0. Dario Ceja and Lucas Mejia with the goals. Ryder Marcus eight saves for Friends Academy.
Lucas Mejia scores on a penalty kick with 17:11 left in the first half. Locust Valley leads Friends Academy 2-0.
Dario Ceja gives Locust Valley a 1-0 lead over Friends Academy early in the Nassau Class A boys soccer quarterfinals.
Brian Heyman retweeted
BSOC: Amityville (12-3, 10-1) hosts Glenn (14-1, 10-1) in Suffolk V.
The winner leaves with the league title and the top seed in Suffolk’s League V.
If Amityville loses, it takes the No. 2 seed. If Glenn loses, it takes the No. 3 seed behind East Hampton.
Here’s what to know.
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BSOC: No. 5 Manhasset (10-2-2) hosts No. 12 Mepham (5-5-6) for the first round of the Nassau Class AA playoffs.
After a strenuous and fun regular season, it’s time for elimination games in Nassau.
Here’s what to know.
Cristin Delaney-Guille of Long Beach is the female champ at the Suffolk County Marathon for the second time in three years. @NewsdaySports #marathon #running
