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football
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Maysonet shares Stony Brook athletic award
Miguel Maysonet of Riverhead, who played for Stony Brook University’s football team, was named the school’s Co-Male Athlete of the Year on Wednesday night along with Tommy Brenton of the men’s basketball team. The presentations were made at Stony Brook’s annual awards ceremony, The Wolfies, at the Student Activities Center on campus with...
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Maysonet signs with Philadelphia Eagles
Sorry Giants fans, Riverhead's Miguel Maysonet has signed with the rival Philadelphia Eagles. Soon after being passed up in the 2013 NFL Draft, the 2009 Riverhead High School graduate received a phone call from the Eagles, offering him a chance to make the team as an undrafted free agent. Stony Brook...
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As NFL draft unfolds, Maysonet takes it all in stride
In one month, Miguel Maysonet will return to LaValle Stadium, the field he made home with dizzying runs and acrobatic hurdles, surrounded by hundreds of classmates as his time at Stony Brook University draws to a close. The cameras won’t be pointed squarely in his direction. There will be no scouts...
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What the ‘experts’ say about Maysonet
Riverhead High School graduate Miguel Maysonet's professional football career begins with the NFL Draft this weekend. While it's unlikely Maysonet will be drafted before the final rounds Saturday, it's inevitable he'll at least get a shot with an NFL team this season. We sat down with Maysonet this week to discuss...
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Register now for PAL football or cheerleading
PAL FOOTBALL: Registration info The Riverhead Police Athletic League is accepting registrations for football players ages 7 through 12 and cheerleaders who are grades 2 through 6 for the 2013 season. Registration may be made in person on Wednesday, April 17, or Tuesday, April 23, from 7 to 9 p.m....
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Newsday: Hamstring injury slows Maysonet
During training for this week's NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, Miguel Maysonet popped a hamstring, which will prevent him from running the 40-yard dash — a key measurement scouts use in ranking skill players like running backs, Newsday reported. Maysonet, who is working out at the TEST Football Academy in New Jersey, placed his...
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News-Review honors 2012 People of the Year
The Riverhead News-Review held its annual People of the Year reception this week, honoring those who were selected in our first issue of the new year. You can read more about our 2012 People of the Year by clicking on the links below: Person of the Year: Denise Lucas Public Servant of the...
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Mercy football player’s ‘exemplary character’ lands him scholarship
Ray Ellis of Jamesport, a member of the Bishop McGann-Mercy football team, is among 10 high school student-athletes in the New York City tri-state metropolitan area who recently won Positive Coaching Alliance Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarships for exhibiting exemplary character in their sports and beyond. The scholarship program honored the students during...
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Gustavson Column: Reluctantly, still a football fan
The former Joan Giger Walker and I have not been seeing too much of each other recently. She’s been in one room reading books and doing crossword puzzles; I’ve been in another gorging on the NFL playoffs. And let’s get one thing straight from the get-go: Football is a dumb sport...
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Mercy presents annual Boden Award
Ray Ellis, a senior lineman on the Bishop McGann-Mercy High School football team, is the school's 2012 winner of the Boden Memorial Football Award. He was presented with the award at a recent dinner at the Flanders Men's Club. The award has been presented annually for nearly 40 years to a senior...
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No. 2 Sports Story of 2012: Miguel Maysonet’s season to remember
As Miguel Maysonet soaked in the Riverhead football team’s county championship victory over North Babylon at Stony Brook University in late November, he joked about how he heard he’s responsible for a decline in attendance at Riverhead games this season. People kept telling him, Maysonet said, that everyone in Riverhead would...
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No. 3 Sports Story of 2012: Riverhead football wins county title
If the pressure of entering the season as the No. 1 seed in Division II affected the Riverhead football team, the Blue Waves didn’t show it in their season-opener at West Babylon. Facing the team that snapped their five-game win streak to begin last season, the Blue Waves opened the 2012...
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Maysonet falls short in Walter Payton Award voting
Following a historic season as running back for Stony Brook University, Miguel Maysonet finished just short in the voting for the Walter Payton Award as the top college football player in the Football Championship Subdivision. Old Dominion quarterback Taylor Heinicke was honored with the prestigious award at a ceremony in Philadelphia Monday...
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Sports Briefs: Maysonet named to All-America team
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Maysonet named all-American Having recorded one of the greatest seasons by a rusher in FCS history, Stony Brook senior running back Miguel Maysonet of Riverhead was named to the AFCA FCS All-America Team on Tuesday. Maysonet, a finalist for the Walter Payton Award, given to the outstanding player in...
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Football: Bitzer wins Division II MVP honors
Riverhead quarterback Ryan Bitzer won the Division II Most Valuable Player trophy at Monday night's all-county dinner to wrap up the 2012 season. Bitzer, who led the Blue Waves into the Long Island championship, was one of four Riverhead players to earn all-county honors. Wide receiver Quinn Funn, running back/defensive back...
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Photos: A look back at Riverhead’s thrilling ride to a county title
The Riverhead football season came to an end Saturday when the Blue Waves fell 29-16 against Garden City in the Class II Long Island championship at Stony Brook University. There were plenty of thrilling moments along the way as the Blue Waves captured their sixth county title. Here's a look back at...
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Maysonet finishes stellar college career, NFL next?
Several hours after the Suffolk County Champion Riverhead football team saw its season end Saturday, the young man who led the team to its previous title four years ago, played in the final game of his college career. Miguel Maysonet and the Stony Brook University football team fell 16-10 at Montana...
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Football: Garden City snatches L.I. title from Riverhead
LONG ISLAND CLASS II FINAL | TROJANS 29, BLUE WAVES 16 A mere glance reveals that Garden City’s football team does not have much in the way of size. Scanning across the field at the Trojans, one will not find a single bulky lineman among the bunch.Yet, while the Trojans are...
