Nassau A-III boys basketball key players
Valley Stream North's Taliq Abdul-Rahim drives to the net during a Nassau Class A semifinal game against Elmont at Hofstra on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Credit: James Escher
BETHPAGE GOLDEN EAGLES
Coach: Jack Davenport
Last season: 4-15
Key players
F Ryan O’Neill 6-3 Sr.
G Phil Purchick 5-11, Sr.
C Mark Rossini 6-4 Sr.
F Jason Seiter 6-0 Sr.
G Bora Soybas 5-10 Soph.
DIVISION BLUE DRAGONS
Coach: Brian Maini
Last season: 2-17
Key players
G Sohil Azizi 5-9 Sr.
F Elliot Galarza 6-1 Sr.
G Tom Kiphart 6-1 Jr.
F Dan Moran 6-2 Jr.
G John Nortwich 5-11 Jr.
FLORAL PARK KNIGHTs
Coach: Sean Boyle
Last season: 16-5
Key players
G Brian Fox 6-1 Sr.
F Mike Incantalupo 6-4 Sr.
G Matt Jounakos 6-2 Sr.
F Mike Matich 6-3 Sr.
G Frank Phelan 6-0 Sr.
LAWRENCE GOLDEN TORNADOES
Coach: Lou Robinson
Last season: 1-17
Key players
F Jordan Alexander 6-2 Jr.
G/F Chris Collier 6-2 Sr.
G Keaton Goldsby 5-11 Jr.
F Kevin Nalisa 6-4 Sr.
F Hector Retana 6-3 Sr.
LYNBROOK OWLS
Coach: Jamie Adams
Last season: 16-6
Key players
G Jon Baltes 5-8 Sr.
G Rylan Blondo 5-10 Jr.
F John Donaldson 6-0 Jr.
F Steve Hendrickson 6-0 Sr.
F Brandon Pekale 6-1 Jr.
VALLEY STREAM NORTH SPARTANS
Coach: Dan Achatz
Last season: 18-4
Key players
G Taliq Adbul-Rahim 5-11 Sr.
G Kristoff Falconer 6-1 Sr.
F Tristan Ferreira 6-1 Jr.
F Shamari Griffith 6-4 Sr.
G Carlton Paris 6-0 Sr.
WANTAGH WARRIORS
Coach: Joe Harclerode
Last season: 10-9
Key players
F Finn Duignan 6-2 Sr.
F Brandon Goldberg 6-5 Soph.
G Chris Hogan 5-10 Sr.
G Matt Reich 6-2 Sr.
G Nick Teresky 5-10 Soph.
