Athletic 2015 midfielder Mike Cusmano is latest Ward Melville (NY) standout to commit to Stony Brook

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It’s less than 5 miles from Stony Brook University’s campus to Ward Melville High School in neighboring East Setauket. It’s a route Seawolves coach Jim Nagle knows quite well. Nagle, who has completed three season as HC at “The Brook,” was an all-Suffolk County selection on the Ward Melville team that went 24-0 and won […]

Offensive-minded midfielder Jimmy Kickel of Ward Melville (NY) will play his college lacrosse close to home

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It’s been a busy week for Class of 2015 commits for one of the nation’s premier programs — Ward Melville, which just two seasons ago went 22-0 and won its eighth New York state title. We told you earlier this week about defenseman Mike Cirrone’s verbal commitment to the University of Richmond. Teammate Jimmy Kickel […]

Hen Hud football star Fraietta’s future is at Stony Brook in lax

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Joe Fraietta is focused on Friday night. That’s the way it is with most high school football standouts in the tristate region. Fraietta is starting quarterback for the Hendrick Hudson Sailors who host Hudson Valley, N.Y., rival Lakeland on Friday night. While it’s been a busy week of planning and preparation for gameday, Fraietta took […]

Midfielder Wood eager to join new coach Nagle at Stony Brook

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Jim Nagle is about to embark on his first season as head coach at Stony Brook. The former head coach at Colgate replaces Rick Sowell, who left Stony Brook for Navy. One of Nagle’s top priorities since taking over the Seawolves has been to target talent from the Empire State. Case in point, Patrick Wood. […]

Colgate turns to Army assistant Murphy

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The chain reaction of coaching moves that started when Richie Meade resigned from Navy is now almost complete. Army assistant Mike Murphy was tabbed by Colgate today as its new head coach. Murphy, the defensive coordinator at Army under Joe Alberici, replaces Jim Nagle, who left Colgate to take over the head-coaching job at Stony […]

Mahopac's Berardis reflects on his selection of Stony Brook

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If you checked out our “Updated recruiting review and commitment rundown” post at this time yesterday, you learned of the commitment of one of the leading players in the Hudson Valley. Rising senior star Anthony Berardis of defending Section 1 Class A champion Mahopac, a member of the 2010 HV Empire State Games team, gave […]