Riverhead High School athletic trainer Chris Hildebrandt had one final pickup to make after Saturday’s football game. As athletic director Brian Sacks climbed into Hildebrandt’s golf cart at Coach Mike McKillop Memorial Field, Sacks joked that he had a cramp.
The wisecrack drew some chuckles and smiles, but the issue of leg cramps was no laughing matter. Least of all to the Blue Waves. READ
The Riverhead High School girls lacrosse team likes to share the wealth. These days, there’s a lot of wealth to share.
Just look at the standings. Entering Friday’s action, Riverhead sat proudly in third place, behind Northport and Ward Melville. Third among 22 Suffolk County Division I teams isn’t too shabby. READ
After its shots stopped falling, Riverhead did.
Riverhead lost its shooting touch in the second half, and with it the Suffolk County Class AA girls basketball quarterfinal to visiting Brentwood Tuesday evening. READ
A Shoreham man whom police said was attempting to flee from a car accident died Sunday evening after his vehicle crashed into a nearby tree in Brentwood. READ
Meg Kelly, who scored one goal and assisted on another for Shoreham-Wading River, boots the ball upfield against Brentwood. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk)
For the first time this summer, perhaps, the Shoreham-Wading River girls soccer team’s defense, its bedrock, was shaken.
The Wildcats had looked in control of the Town of Brookhaven Summer League championship game Thursday evening pretty much the whole time, and then there was cause for concern. A late flukish Brentwood goal made things interesting. (more…)
An unlicensed and underage drunk driver was arrested Sunday morning for driving in the wrong direction around the Flanders Road Traffic Circle, Southampton Town Police said.
Jose Ramirez Carbajal, 20, of Brentwood was spotted entering the circle in the wrong direction shortly after 1 a.m., police said. He was pulled over and found to be intoxicated.
Mr. Ramirez Carbajal was taken to Southampton Town Police Headquarters and held for a morning arraignment on charges of DWI and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, police said.