Suffolk boys lacrosse top 10
Ward Melville's Jack Bruckner races downfield during the third period of a Suffolk boys lacrosse game against Smithtown West. (April 15, 2013) Credit: James Escher
Some shakeup in our rankings this week after Ward Melville belted Smithtown West on Monday, 13-4. West Islip isn’t done yet, either, as its 7-6 comeback victory over previously unbeaten Northport demonstrated. Sayville also suffered its first loss last week and has a big game at Comswewogue on Thursday night.
Zog's Top 10
1. Ward Melville (7-0)
2. Smithtown West (7-1)
3. St. Anthony’s (5-2)
4. West Islip (6-2)
5. Shoreham-Wading River (5-0)
6. Smithtown East (5-1)
7. Northport (5-1)
8. Sayville (5-1)
9. Comsewogue (6-1)
10. Riverhead (7-1)
Suffolk Players of the Week:
Dan Rooney, Smithtown East. The freshman scored five goals and added an assist in a 13-6 victory over defending state champion West Islip in League I. It was the Bulls' first-ever victory over the Lions.
Ryan Keenan, Smithtown West. The junior attack scored five goals with four assists in a 14-7 victory over Bay Shore and came back with two goals and two assists in a League II victory over Half Hollow Hills East.
Hunter Hayes, Shoreham-Wading River. He took a feed from Tim Rotanz and scored on a sidearmed shot with 1:01 left in overtime to give the Wildcats a gritty victory over Comsewogue in a League II thriller.
Sarra Sounds Off Ep. 35: EI baseball, girls lacrosse and plays of the week On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," we look at East Islip baseball's inspirational comeback story, Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week and Tess Ferguson breaks down the top defensive players in girls lacrosse.
Sarra Sounds Off Ep. 35: EI baseball, girls lacrosse and plays of the week On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," we look at East Islip baseball's inspirational comeback story, Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week and Tess Ferguson breaks down the top defensive players in girls lacrosse.
