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Scoring: W - Watson 25 pass from Roche (pass failed) W - Fitzpatrick 37 pass from Watson (run failed) M - Davis 1 run (Ippolitto kick) W - Watson 44 pass from Wright (Martorella kick) W - Watson 25 pass from Roche (Martorella kick) W - Triola 8 run (Martorella kick)

Highlights: Wantagh 33, Mepham 7: Brandon Watson caught five passes for 114-yards and three touchdowns, threw a 37-yard touchdown pass and also had an interception to lead No. 3 Wantagh (7-2) over No. 6 Mepham in Nassau II. Quarterback Roddie Roche finished 7/11 for 90 yards and two passing touchdowns and also caught a 15-yard pass. Tom Wright was also 2/3 passing for 59-yards and a touchdown. Ralph Sommer had 11 tackles to lead the defense. Wantagh moves on to play the winner of MacArthur/Elmont in the Nassau semifinals.

Passing
Wantagh
Roddy Roche 7/11 for 90 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Tom Wright () 2/3 for 59 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Brandon Watson 1/1 for 37 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Wantagh
Brandon Watson 5 receptions for 114 yards, 3 TDs, 0 PAT
Roddy Roche 1 receptions for 15 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Will Fitzpatrick 3 receptions for 57 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Wantagh
Brandon Watson 14 attempts for 55 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Roddy Roche 5 attempts for 12 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Joe Muller () 1 attempt for 10 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Peter Brasile 4 attempts for 8 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Eric Triola () 1 attempt for 8 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Billy Carmen 4 attempts for 7 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Rocco Ferraro 3 attempts for 5 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Defense
Wantagh
Brandon Watson 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Frank Proscia 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Sharif Mansour () 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: H - Pitre 5 run (kick failed) M - Kapps 56 pass from Davis (Ippolitto kick) H - Stoner 15 pass from Kwan (run failed) M - FG Ippolitto 42 M - FG Ippolitto 31 M - Gabriel 4 run (Ippolitto kick) M - Gabriel 4 run (Ippolitto kick) M - Gabriel 1 run (Ippolitto kick) M - Gabriel 15 run (Ippolitto kick)

Highlights: Mepham 41, Herricks 12: Chris Gabriel had 24 carries for 147 yards and four touchdowns, including a four-yard score that broke a 12-12 tie with nine minutes left in the third quarter to lift Mepham (4-4) in Nassau II. Gabriel's four-yard score, his first of the day, capped an eight-play, 55-yard drive to open the second half. Gabriel also scored on runs of four, one, and 15 yards. Chris Durkin had nine tackles and a fumble recovery, and Ian Avanzato had seven tackles.

Passing
Mepham
Tyler Davis (QB) 14/25 for 215 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 2 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Austin Replogle ( ) 1 receptions for 21 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Yianni Hilas 7 receptions for 140 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Danny Kapps 5 receptions for 85 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Bryan McArdle ( ) 1 receptions for 15 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Cormac Quigley ( ) 1 receptions for 20 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Chris Gabriel ( ) 24 attempts for 147 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Tyler Davis (QB) 3 attempts for 72 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Austin Replogle ( ) 2 attempts for 35 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ian Avanzato 3 attempts for 26 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Dante Ippollito , FGs: 2/2, PAT: 5/5, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Chris Durkin 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Tim Cardace () 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M – Ippollito 29 FG M – Ippollito 27 FG M – Gabriel 53 run (Ippollito kick) M – Cormac Quigley 20 yard pass from Tyler Davis (Ippollito kick) NHP – Trasolini 32 pass from Perrone (Trasolini kick) NHP – Foley 19 pass from Perrone (Trasolini kick)

Highlights: Chris Gabriel carried the ball 20 times for 167 yards and a touchdown to lead Mepham (3-4) in Nassau II. Gabriel’s 53-yard TD run in the second quarter helped break open the game for Mepham. Quarterback Tyler Davis was 8/17 for 127 yards and a touchdown and ran for 70 yards on eight carries. The Mepham defense, led by Brian Ferris’ 3 sacks, had eight total sacks and two interceptions. Ralik Goodman’s interception with 1:50 remaining thwarted a New Hyde Park drive and sealed the game for Mepham.

Passing
Mepham
Tyler Davis (QB) 8/17 for 127 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Rushing
Mepham
Chris Gabriel ( ) 20 attempts for 167 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Dante Ippollito , FGs: 2/0, PAT: 2/2, Punts: 0 for 0
New Hyde Park
Christian Trasolini , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 2/2, Punts: 0 for 0

Scoring: M- Hilas 42 pass from Davis (Ippolito kick) M- Davis 10 run (Ippolito kick) M- Avanzato 2 run (Ippolito kick) M- Avanzato 2 run (Ippolito kick) M- Gabriel 8 run (Ippolito kick) M- Gabriel 7 run (Ippolito kick)

Highlights: Mepham 42, Westbury 0: Quarterback Tyler Davis threw for 185 yards and a touchdown on 9-of-15 passing, and rushed for another touchdown to lead Mepham (2-4) in Nassau II. Davis capped a 12-play, 87-yard opening drive with a 42-yard TD pass to Yianni Hilas to put Mepham on the board with 8:03 left in the first. Davis converted two fourth downs to keep that drive alive with first-down runs, and on the team's next possession scored on a 10-yard run to make it 14-0. Davis finished with 65 rushing yards on seven carries. Ian Avanzato rushed for the team's next two touchdowns and finished with 87 yards on 11 carries. Chris Durkan led the team with seven tackles, recorded a sack and recovered a fumble. Corey Heller had two sacks and blocked a punt, and Joe Aliberti had two sacks and a fumble recovery. Westbury drops to 1-5.

Passing
Mepham
Tyler Davis (QB) 9/15 for 185 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Chris Durkin 1 receptions for 10 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Logan Abrams ( ) 1 receptions for 7 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Cormac Quigley ( ) 1 receptions for 40 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Yianni Hilas 3 receptions for 97 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Danny Kapps 2 receptions for 22 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Henry Senatore ( ) 1 receptions for 26 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Ian Avanzato 11 attempts for 87 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT
Tyler Davis (QB) 7 attempts for 65 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Gabriel ( ) 7 attempts for 47 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Durkin 9 attempts for 35 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Dante Ippollito , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 6/6, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Chris Durkin 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Logan Abrams ( ) 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Joe Aliberti ( ) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Corey Heller ( ) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: MA- Cunningham 3 run (Newins kick) MA- Cunningham 1 run (Newins kick) M- FG Ippollito 42 MA- Kelleher 6 run (Newins kick) M- Hilas 6 pass from Davis (Ippollito kick) MA- FG Newins 32

Highlights: MacArthur 24, Mepham 10: Gerard Cunningham's 3-yard touchdown run with 1:09 left in the second quarter gave MacArthur a 14-0 lead. Cunningham finished the afternoon with 71 yards passing, 56 yards rushing, and two rushing touchdowns. Joe Tangredi made 13 tackles to lead MacArthur (4-1) in Nassau II.

Passing
MacArthur
Gerard Cunningham 3/5 for 71 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
MacArthur
Dylan Pearce 1 receptions for 30 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Mike Rotondo 2 receptions for 41 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
MacArthur
Tom Kelleher 28 attempts for 126 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Gerard Cunningham 6 attempts for 56 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Taylar Haddack 4 attempts for 29 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Brendan Smith 1 attempt for 7 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
MacArthur
Pat Newins , FGs: 1/1, PAT: 3/3, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
MacArthur
Anthony DeNunzio 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M -- Hilas 12 pass from Davis (Cabrera kick) GC -- Stewart 1 run (Smith kick) GC -- Guterding 15 pass from Stewart (Smith kick) GC -- Stewart 67 run (Smith kick)

Highlights: Garden City 21, Mepham 7: Brett Stewart completed 18 of 28 passes for 184 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 81 yards on 15 carries, including a 67-yard TD run early in the fourth to seal the win for Garden City (4-0) over Mepham (1-3) in Nassau II. Senior Justin Guterding had 91 receiving yards and tied a school record with nine receptions, according to Garden City statistician Jack White, including a 15-yard TD pass from Stewart to take a 14-7 with 14 seconds remaining in the third. Ed Blatz had two interceptions to increase his season total to five.

Passing
Garden City
Brett Stewart (QB) 18/28 for 184 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int
Mepham
Tyler Davis (QB) 14/26 for 111 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 3 Int

Receiving
Garden City
Brian Badgett 4 receptions for 35 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ed Blatz 2 receptions for 55 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Scott D'Antonio 1 receptions for 4 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Justin Guterding 9 receptions for 94 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Mepham
Yianni Hilas 7 receptions for 80 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Garden City
Brett Stewart (QB) 15 attempts for 81 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT
Mepham
Ian Avanzato 16 attempts for 48 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Garden City
Gerard Smith , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 3/3, Punts: 0 for 0
Mepham
Kevin Cabrera , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 1/1, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Garden City
Ed Blatz 2 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Tim McDonagh 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Mepham
Tyler Clougher 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: W: Stack 8 pass from Roche (Martorella kick) M: Agostino 22 run (Ippollito kick) W: Watson 78 pass from Roche (Martorella kick) W: Waston 20 pass from Stack (Martorella kick) M; Agostino 21 run (kick fail) W: Watson 73 pass from Roche (Martorella kick) W: FG Martorella kick

Highlights: Wantagh 31, Mepham 12: Brandon Watson had five catches for 194 yards and three touchdowns for Wantagh (3-0) in Nassau II. Middle linebacker Peter Brasile added 12 tackles, while Nick English added seven tackles out of defensive tackle. Roddy Roche went 10-for-18 for 230 yards. Mike Stack caught the opening eight-yard TD and added a passing touchdown to start the third quarter, giving the Warriors a 21-7 lead.

Passing
Wantagh
Roddy Roche 10/18 for 230 yards, 3 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Mike Stack 1/1 for 20 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Wantagh
Brandon Watson 5 receptions for 194 yards, 3 TDs, 0 PAT
Mike Stack 5 receptions for 29 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Wantagh
Peter Brasile 10 attempts for 38 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Brandon Watson 11 attempts for 36 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Mike Stack 3 attempts for 18 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Wantagh
Andrew Martorella , FGs: 1/1, PAT: 4/4, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Wantagh
T.J. Ragusa 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M- FG Ippollito 27 M- Hilas 37 pass from Davis (Ippollito kick) M- Hilas 27 pass from Davis (Ippollito kick) B- Saiella 78 Pass from Racalbuto (Saiella kick) M- Agostino 1 run (Ippollito) M- FG Ippollito 37

Highlights: Mepham 27, Bellmore JFK 7: Mepham took a 10-0 lead on a 37-yard touchdown pass from Tyler Davis to Yianni Hillas with 10:21 left in the third quarter. Davis finished the afternoon with 236 yards passing. Chris Durkin and Joe Aliberti had 5 tackles to lead Mephem (1-1) in Nassau II.

Passing
Mepham
Tyler Davis (QB) 15/31 for 236 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Bellmore JFK
Chris Racalbuto 9/29 for 137 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Shane Agostino 3 receptions for 61 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ian Avanzato 1 receptions for 10 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Danny Kapps 1 receptions for 3 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Yianni Hilas 8 receptions for 125 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Durkin 1 receptions for 15 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Joe Pedone 1 receptions for 6 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Bellmore JFK
John Austin Emory 1 receptions for 10 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Michael McCormick 2 receptions for 0 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ralph Faiella 4 receptions for 120 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Corey Shapiro 1 receptions for 5 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Jones 1 receptions for -2 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Shane Agostino 12 attempts for 75 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Ian Avanzato 10 attempts for 70 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Bellmore JFK
Tom Ferner 12 attempts for 67 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Racalbuto 2 attempts for 48 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
John Austin Emory 9 attempts for 25 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Michael McCormick 1 attempts for 1 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Dante Ippollito , FGs: 2/2, PAT: 3/3, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Shane Agostino 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Chris Durkin 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: C - Colasurdo 6 run (DeMeo kick) C - Spillane 24 pass from Ris (DeMeo kick) C - Spillane 26 pass from Ris (kick failed) C - FG DeMeo 31 C - DeMeo 19 pass from Ris (DeMeo kick)

Highlights: Carey 30, Mepham 0: Andrew Ris threw for two of his three touchdowns in the first quarter to lead Carey (1-0) in Nassau II. Ris completed seven of his 15 passes for 130 yards and three scores. Nick Spillane had four receptions for 92 yards and two touchdowns. Matt Robison rushed five times for 57 yards and also had two interceptions on defense.

Passing
Carey
Andrew Ris 7/15 for 130 yards, 3 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Ray Catapano (QB) 0/1 for 0 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Carey
Matt Robison 1 receptions for 12 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Nick Spillane 4 receptions for 92 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT
Stephen Miotto 1 receptions for 7 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Dylan DeMeo 1 receptions for 19 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Carey
Matt Robison 5 attempts for 57 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Andrew Ris 11 attempts for 39 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Conor Colasurdo 4 attempts for 21 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Joe Valli 2 attempts for 8 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Michael DeLeo 1 attempt for 3 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Darren Rodriguez 6 attempts for 2 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Carey
Dylan DeMeo , FGs: 1/2, PAT: 3/4, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Carey
Matt Robison 2 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Ray Catapano (QB) 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: E- Faison 1 run (pass failed) E- Johnson 6 pass from Faison (pass failed) E- Safety (quarterback tackled in endzone) M- Agostino 3 pass from Heller (Lagomarsini kick)

Highlights: Elmont 14, Mepham 7: Will Faison threw for 91 yards and a touchdown and also ran for a score to lead No. 3 Elmont (6-3) in the Nassau Conference II Quarterfinals. Quasarn Caldwell ran for 121 yards on 26 carries. Mepham got the ball back with 2:50 left in the game, but Elmont forced a four-and-out to seal the win. Ben Odugbesan had two sacks. Mepham finishes at 4-5.

Passing
Elmont
Will Faison 8/19 for 91 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Elmont
Qusarn Caldwell (QB/DB) 1 receptions for 13 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Kyle Johnson 3 receptions for 29 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Ben Odugbesan (TE) 2 receptions for 21 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Jalen Morris 2 receptions for 28 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Elmont
Qusarn Caldwell (QB/DB) 26 attempts for 121 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Kyle Johnson 3 attempts for 9 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Will Faison 5 attempts for 1 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Defense
Elmont
Ben Odugbesan (TE) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Nikai Carter 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Nikai Carter 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: G-- Safety (ball snapped out of endzone) G-- D'Antonio 3 run (Norton kick) G-- D'Antonio 35 run (Norton kick)

Highlights: Garden City 16, Mepham 0: Garden City (8-0) completed its 20th undefeated regular season in its history according to team statistician Jack White, as it shutout Mepham (4-4) in Nassau II. Scott D'Antonio had 16 carries for 113 yards and two touchdowns. Garden City held Mepham to only 34 total yards and three first downs, with an interception by Liam Kennedy and a fumble recovery Matt Schmelzinger.

Passing
Mepham
A.J. Heller (QB/DB) 0/3 for 0 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int

Rushing
Garden City
Scott D'Antonio 16 attempts for 113 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT
Mark Ellis 11 attempts for 36 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Christian Morreale 5 attempts for 11 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Mepham
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 6 attempts for 24 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Joe Dentici 3 attempts for 8 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Gabriel 7 attempts for 5 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Garden City
Ryan Norton , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 2/2, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Garden City
Liam Kennedy 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Matt Schmelzinger 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M - Agostino 6 run (Lagomarsini kick) M - Dentici 15 interception return (Lagomarsini kick) LB - Rowley 57 run (run failed) LB - Rowley 6 run (Rowley run) LB - Rowley 9 run (Palatio kick) M - Wenthen 1 run (kick failed) LB - Parler 80 from Rowley (Palatio kick) M - Wenthen 1 run (Dentici from Heller) LB - Rowley 43 run (Palatio kick)

Highlights: Long Beach 35, Mepham 28: Tom Rowley's 43-yard touchdown run, his fourth rushing score of the game, with 1:53 left gave Long Beach (4-3) the lead and Zamar Allen's sack on the final play sealed the win for the Marines in Nassau II. Rowley was 6-for-18 for 134 yards and one touchdown with 23 carries for 223 yards and four TDs, Chris Parler had five receptions for 112 yards and a TD, Matt Ferpo had seven tackles and Adam Salvadori had four tackles and two sacks for Long Beach. Mepham (4-3).

Passing
Long Beach
Tom Rowley 6/18 for 134 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 3 Int

Receiving
Long Beach
Chris Parler 5 receptions for 112 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Lorenzo Torres 1 receptions for 22 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Long Beach
Tom Rowley 23 attempts for 223 yards, 4 TDs, 1 PAT
Peter Amabile 7 attempts for 35 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
James Forkin 7 attempts for 23 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ikiel Williams 3 attempts for 2 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Long Beach
Dylan Palatio , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 3/3, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Long Beach
James Forkin 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Sam Golding 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Adam Salvadori 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Lorenzo Torres 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Brent Scott 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Zamar Allen 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Brian Adamas 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: E-- Johnson 42 punt return (pass failed) E-- Odugbesan 3 run (Caldwell run) E-- Odugbesan 40 pass from Faison (Caldwell run) M-- Berlin 10 pass from Heller (Lagomarsini kick) M-- Gordon 15 pass from Agostino (Lagomarsini kick) M-- Wenthen 1 run (pass failed) E-- Johnson 99 KO return (pass failed) M-- FG Lagomarsini 22

Highlights: Elmont 28, Mepham 23: Kyle Johnson opened the scoring with a 42-yard punt return for Elmont (4-2) in the first quarter, and then helped fight off a valiant comeback from Mepham in the third quarter, returning a kickoff 99 yards for a score to seal the victory in Nassau II. Elmont led 22-0 in the second quarter, but Mepham had cut the lead to 22-20 midway through the third but failed on the two-point conversion that would have tied the game. Johnson then returned the ensuing kickoff for a touchdown, putting Elmont ahead for good. He also added 30 receiving yards and recovered a fumble on defense.

Passing
Elmont
Will Faison 6/11 for 85 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int

Receiving
Elmont
Ben Odugbesan (TE) 1 receptions for 15 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Kyle Johnson 4 receptions for 30 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Elmont
Qusarn Caldwell (QB/DB) 16 attempts for 78 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ben Odugbesan (TE) 8 attempts for 45 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Will Faison 3 attempts for 13 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Defense
Elmont
Daniel Crawford 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Kyle Johnson 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M: Agostino 70 run (Dentici kick) M: Tauriello 1 run (Dentici kick) M: Wenthen 10 run (kick failed) M: Agostino 20 run (Wenthen run) M: Agostino 15 run (Dentici kick) H: Kwan 75 run (kick failed) H: Marsilia 43 run (no attempt)

Highlights: Mepham 35, Herricks 12: Shane Agostino had five carries for 135 yards and scored on touchdown runs of 70, 20 and 15 yards for Mepham (4-1) in Conference II. Nick Wenthen had eight carries for 60 yards and a touchdown, and also returned a kickoff 65 yards to set up Agostino's second touchdown, which gave Mepham a 28-0 lead at the half. Agostino scored on a 70-yard run on the third play from scrimmage to give Mepham a 7-0 lead. Mepham never trailed and scored five unanswered touchdowns before Herricks (1-4) added two scores in the fourth quarter. Joe Aliberti had seven tackles and an interception.

Passing
Mepham
A.J. Heller (QB/DB) 3/6 for 65 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Kyle Berlin (QB/DB) 4/7 for 34 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Herricks
Adrian Kwan (WR/DB) 2/4 for 63 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Tommy Graef (QB/LB) 6/20 for 32 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 1 receptions for 12 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 1 receptions for 7 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Joe Dentici 1 receptions for 28 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Dylan Gordon (WR/DB) 2 receptions for 37 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Yanni Hilas 2 receptions for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Herricks
Adrian Kwan (WR/DB) 2 receptions for 4 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Eddie Ham (RB) 1 receptions for 10 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ryan Gaitan (WR) 1 receptions for 5 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Jordan Babajanian (RB/LB) 1 receptions for 1 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Matt Marsilia (WR/DB) 1 receptions for 58 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Rivera (WR/DB) 1 receptions for 12 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Austin Stoner (WR/DB) 1 receptions for 5 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 5 attempts for 135 yards, 3 TDs, 0 PAT
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 7 attempts for 63 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Nick Wenthen ( RB/DB) 8 attempts for 60 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Gabriel 4 attempts for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Ray Pena 2 attempts for 11 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Herricks
Adrian Kwan (WR/DB) 2 attempts for 79 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Eddie Ham (RB) 5 attempts for 63 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Tommy Graef (QB) 12 attempts for 12 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Joe Dentici , FGs: 0/0, PAT: 3/4, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Nick Wenthen ( RB/DB) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Joe Aliberti (OL/LB) 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Corey Heller ( OL/DL) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
John Rizzo ( OL/DL) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: W: FG Martorella 26 W: Charkowick 1 run (Martorella kick) W: Giardina 5 run (Martorella kick)

Highlights: Wantagh 17, Mepham 0: Matt Balzano had 19 carries for 80 yards and Joe Giardina added 12 carries for 33 yards and a touchdown for Wantagh (3-1) in Nassau II.

Defense
Mepham
Joe Aliberti (OL/LB) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M - Lagomarsini 16 FG J - N White 25 from Kirby (Zorfas kick) M - Agostino 34 from Heller (Lagomarsini kick) M - Tauriello 32 run (Lagomarsini kick) J - Kirby 8 run (Zorfas kick) M - Agostino 59 punt return (Lagomarsini kick) M - Lozada 10 from Heller (Lagomarsini kick) M - Gabriel 55 run (Lagomarsini kick)

Highlights: Mepham 38, Jericho 14: A.J. Heller was 5 for 9 for 129 yards and two touchdowns including a 10-yard strike to Elias Lozada with four minutes left in the third quarter to seal the win for Mepham (3-0 Nassau II). Kevin Tauriello had 18 carries for 152 yards and a touchdown, Chris Gabriel had five carries for 76 yards and a TD and Shane Agostino had three carries for 42 yards, two receptions for 64 yards and a TD and a 59-yard punt return TD for the Pirates. Agostino made 10 tackles.

Passing
Mepham
A.J. Heller (QB/DB) 5/9 for 129 yards, 2 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 2 receptions for 64 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Elias Lozada (WR/LB) 2 receptions for 40 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 18 attempts for 152 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Chris Gabriel 5 attempts for 76 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 3 attempts for 42 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Miguel Shaw (WR/DL) 1 attempt for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Rob Lagomarsini (K), FGs: 1/1, PAT: 5/5, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Joe Aliberti (OL/LB) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Kyle Berlin (QB/DB) 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Elias Lozada (WR/LB) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Joe Dentici 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Ray Pena ( OL/DL) 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Bill Chasen 0 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered

Scoring: MEP Shaw 2 run (Lagomarsini kick) CAR Locicero 5 run (Marino kick) MEP Gordon 39 pass from Heller (Lagomarsini kick)

Highlights: Mepham 14, Carey 7: A.J. Heller threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Dylan Gordon for the go-ahead score to lead fifth-seeded Mepham (2-0) to a win over top-seeded Carey (1-1). Miguel Shaw led with 70 rushing yards and a touchdown. Kevin Tauriello added 67 yards on the ground. Heller finished with 134 passing yards and a score. Elias Lozada led the defense with 12 tackles. Shane Agostino had an interception and a fumble recovery to go along with six tackles. Joe Aliberti had seven tackles.

Passing
Mepham
A.J. Heller (QB/DB) 7/12 for 134 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int
Carey
Mike Locicero (QB) 6/17 for 72 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 2 receptions for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Kyle Berlin (QB/DB) 1 receptions for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Dylan Gordon (WR/DB) 2 receptions for 78 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Elias Lozada (WR/LB) 1 receptions for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Carey
Eddie Eymold (WR) 1 receptions for 1 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Steven Marino (WR) 3 receptions for 47 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Jesse Milonas (WR) 1 receptions for 2 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Matt Robison (CB) 1 receptions for 22 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Miguel Shaw (WR/DL) 10 attempts for 70 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 11 attempts for 67 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 7 attempts for 25 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
A.J. Heller (QB/DB) 1 attempt for 16 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Carey
Rob Zorn (RB) 19 attempts for 143 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Mike Locicero (QB) 7 attempts for 28 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Steven Marino (WR) 2 attempts for 15 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Rob Lagomarsini (K), FGs: 0/0, PAT: 2/2, Punts: 0 for 0
Carey
Steven Marino (WR), FGs: 0/0, PAT: 1/1, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 1 fumbles recovered
Carey
Thomas Opitz (DE) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Rob Zorn (RB) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Peter Nicholls (DT) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Matt Lucito (LB) 1 interceptions, 0 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered

Scoring: M – Agostino 25 run (Lagomarsini kick) M – Tauriello 1 run (Lagomarsini kick)

Highlights: Mepham 14, Bellmore JFK 0: Shane Agostino ran for a 25-yard touchdown with five minutes remaining in the second quarter and Kevin Tauriello added a one-yard touchdown run with five minutes left in the fourth to seal the win for Mepham (1-0) over Bellmore JFK (0-1) in Conference II. Agostino finished with five carries for 62 yards, three receptions for 25 yards and two sacks. Kyle Berlin completed 7-of-16 passes for 95 yards. Nick Wenthen, who had nine carries for 45 yards, had nine tackles and Peter Grieco added eight tackles and two sacks in the shutout.

Passing
Mepham
Kyle Berlin (QB/DB) 7/16 for 95 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 1 Int
Bellmore JFK
Chris Racalbuto 8/14 for 67 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT, 0 Int

Receiving
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 3 receptions for 25 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 1 receptions for 21 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Dylan Gordon (WR/DB) 3 receptions for 40 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Bellmore JFK
Matt Delbianco 2 receptions for 4 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Tom Ferner 5 receptions for 55 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT
Dan Vesley 1 receptions for 8 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Rushing
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 5 attempts for 62 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Kevin Tauriello (RB/DB) 10 attempts for 38 yards, 1 TDs, 0 PAT
Bellmore JFK
Matt Delbianco 15 attempts for 58 yards, 0 TDs, 0 PAT

Kicking
Mepham
Rob Lagomarsini (K), FGs: 0/0, PAT: 2/2, Punts: 0 for 0

Defense
Mepham
Shane Agostino (WR/DB) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Pete Grieco (Ol/DL) 0 interceptions, 2 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Joe Aliberti (OL/LB) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
Elias Lozada (WR/LB) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered
A.J. Heller (QB/DB) 0 interceptions, 1 sacks, 0 fumbles recovered