03.08.2020 Sports Boys Basketball Notebook: Kaelin adds offense to his defense It’s big when a tall player does the little things. And that is just what John Kaelin has been doing for the Southold High School boys basketball team. “All...
03.05.2020 Sports Boys Basketball: It’s been a strange season for Southold Regardless of what lies ahead for Southold in the Long Island Class C final — and perhaps beyond — once the final chapter of its high school boys basketball...
02.22.2020 Sports Boys Basketball: Center Moriches’ ‘O’ leads to Southold ‘L’ The Southold players had heard a lot about Center Moriches, the Suffolk County Class B boys basketball champion that is a virtual scoring machine, fully stocked with talent and...
01.21.2020 Sports Boys Basketball: Grathwohl, 9 points shy of 1,000, fouls out early Before the opening tip-off, Lucas Grigonis confessed to a feeling of unease. The small Smithtown Christian School gym, with its loud fans seated so close to the basketball court...
12.12.2019 Sports Boys Basketball: Injuries hurt, but don’t stop Settlers A lesser team might have collapsed with the rash of injuries the Southold High School boys basketball team has experienced, but not the First Settlers. That’s not to say...
11.22.2019 Sports Boys Basketball Preview: 1,000th point on Allen’s horizon It’s expected that at some point soon, perhaps several games into this high school boys basketball season, Xavier Allen will hit a basket or sink a free throw and...
10.22.2019 Sports Boys Soccer: Now, the wait is on for Settlers After polishing off Port Jefferson in its regular-season finale, 6-0, Tuesday afternoon, the Southold High School boys soccer team must now play the waiting game. And it probably won’t...
10.15.2019 Sports Boys Soccer: Goalless draw’s a win for Southold Senior Days can be bittersweet. There’s a pregame ceremony in which the athletes’ mothers are given flowers. Soccer players are honored in front of friends and families as they...
09.27.2019 Sports Boys Soccer: Settlers rebounding from 0-5 start While a torrential downpour pelted players, coaches and spectators during the second half at Southold High School on Thursday afternoon, interim head coach Lucas Grigonis turned to someone on...
09.12.2019 Sports Boys Soccer: Like his brother, Ilgin has game for Mattituck The comparisons are inevitable. Five years ago, Kaan Ilgin earned All-America honors while playing a vital role as Mattituck High School captured the New York State Class B boys...