Week 7 gridiron greats
Lindenhurst's Austin Perri gets ready to pass in first quarter of Suffolk I game against Floyd on Friday Oct 21, 2016 at Lindenhurst Middle School.
SAM CILLAS, Center Moriches
He completed 14 of 20 passes for 183 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 174 yards and four touchdowns in a 43-16 upset win over Wyandanch.
KAI COCHRANE, Comsewogue
His 5-yard touchdown run with 2:05 left tied the score at 20 in a 21-20 win over Harborfields.
JOHN DEBIQUE, Baldwin
He ran 11 times for 78 yards, including a 31-yard touchdown at the end of the second half of Baldwin’s 19-15 win over East Meadow. He also made 16 tackles.
CHRIS GRAY, Shoreham-Wading River
He ran seven times for 235 yards and four TDs in a 47-0 win over Bayport-Blue Point.
JAELIN HOOD, Freeport
His pick-six as time expired sealed a 41-28 win over Oceanside. He had three catches for 135 yards and two TDs.
JAKE KELLEHER, Sachem East
He had TD runs of 52, 32 and 1 yard in a 42-13 win over Patchogue-Medford. He had 202 yards on 16 carries.
ALEC KIERNAN, Centereach
He rushed 35 times for 264 yards and three touchdowns in a 26-0 win over Smithtown East.
PETE LASALLA, Rocky Point
He ran 15 times for 200 yards and two TDs and caught a 1-yard TD in a 48-20 win over Hauppauge.
JOSHUA MILFORT ST. CYR, Elmont
The sophomore ran for 142 yards and two TDs and caught five passes for 124 yards and two more scores in a 35-33 win over Mepham.
AUSTIN PERRI, Lindenhurst
His two-point conversion run was the winner in a 22-21 victory over previously undefeated Floyd. He also threw two TD passes.
JOHNNY PICKETT, South Side
He ran for 347 yards and four touchdowns on 36 carries in a 26-14 win over New Hyde Park.
DANNY ROELL, Seaford
He ran 12 times in the first half for 275 yards and three TDs in a 34-0 win over Mineola.
UMARI TAYLOR, Holy Trinity
The senior rushed for 217 yards on 34 carries, including touchdown runs of 32 and 51 yards in a 28-0 victory over Kellenberg.
SHAHEEM TAYLOR-WHITE, Carey
He had nine carries for 142 yards and two touchdowns in a 38-7 win over Manhasset.
KYLE ZAWADZKI, Smithtown West
The junior quarterback rushed for 221 yards on 20 carries with two touchdowns, and was 11 of 19 passing for 118 yards and two more scores in a 40-20 win over Copiague.
Gregg Sarra is Newsday's high school sports editor and has been on the beat since the mid-1980s.
