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Ex-Wyandanch athlete arrested in game melee

A former Wyandanch student athlete was arrested Wednesday and charged with slashing the father of a Wyandanch basketball player during a melee in the stands at a championship basketball game between Wyandanch and Malverne high schools.

Joel Foster, a 2007 scholarship recipient at Wyandanch for football, was charged with second-degree assault, police said.

Foster, 21, of West Babylon,...

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