Nassau high school football roundup from Week 8

Conference I

Chace Morris became Oceanside’s all-time leader in rushing yards Saturday, according to coach Rob Blount, after Morris ran for 198 yards and three touchdowns in three quarters in Oceanside’s 49-28 win over host Hempstead in Nassau’s Conference I. Morris’ 3,135 rushing yards broke Lawrence Pette’s record, set in 1997. Morris also became the program’s all-time leader in all-purpose yards with 3,785, previously held by Gene Garay since 2010. Angelo Iantosca added five carries for 99 yards and two TDs for the Sailors (5-3). Hempstead is 3-5.

Freeport 35, Uniondale 14: Kahlil Shaw rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on seven carries for host Freeport (6-2). Christian McCravey rushed for 99 yards and a score on eight carries. Judah Murchison scored two touchdowns. Abelardo Peralta threw two TD passes for Uniondale (1-7).

Herricks/Wheatley/Roslyn 26, Hicksville 21: The Herricks/Wheatley/Roslyn (2-6) defense forced three turnovers and recovered another off a muffed punt in its win over host Hicksville (1-7). Matt Barbosa scored on a 60-yard rushing TD on Herricks’ first offensive play. Preston Chu found the end zone and Giuliano threw two more scores to give Herricks an 11-point halftime lead. After Hicksville’s 75-yard TD pass from Ryan Seemangal to Ryan Baboolal, the Herricks defense held Hicksville to zero points in the fourth quarter.

FRIDAY’S GAMES

Farmingdale 28, Port Washington 13: Jack Watrous had three receptions for 82 yards and a touchdown and added 29 rushing yards to lead visiting Farmingdale (6-2). Henry Lach rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown. Nick Toto threw for 119 yards and a score and rushed for 71 yards. Michael Bilello recovered a fumble and had a sack. Harry Eynon threw a 71-yard TD to Levi Felix and a 12-yard score to Joe Fox for Port Washington (6-2).

Massapequa 42, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK 7: Blake Seidenstein completed 6 of 8 passes for 132 yards and four touchdowns for visiting Massapequa (8-0). Jason LaRosa had 11 carries for 82 yards and a TD. Dan Schiereck ran eight times for 51 yards. Dylan Milio caught four passes for 74 yards and two TDs, and Casey Gilchrist had two receptions for 48 yards and two scores. Jack Futterman rushed for a 5-yard TD for Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK (6-2).

East Meadow 20, Westbury 12: Nick Schwabe ran six times for 58 yards and a TD, and Alexander Lengu ran 19 times for 78 yards and a TD to lift East Meadow (4-4) to a playoff berth. Kyle Francis had a tackle for a loss on second down early in the fourth quarter, helping to derail the drive and allow the Jets to run out the majority of the fourth quarter on the ensuing possession. Francis also caught a 5-yard TD pass from Mike Petitto. Brandon Chavez ran for a score and threw a 65-yard TD pass to Wayne Olivier for Westbury (4-4).

Conference II

Gunther Nelson entered late in the third quarter with Carey trailing by seven and completed all eight of his passes for 113 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Seahawks to a 21-14 win over Mepham Saturday in Nassau’s Conference II. Nelson threw a touchdown to Dylan Walsh with about 10 minutes left and another to Vince Vicari with around seven minutes remaining to complete the comeback for Carey (7-1). Walsh caught three passes for 71 yards and a TD, and Vicari caught five passes for 44 yards and a score. David Avila rushed for 117 yards and a score on nine carries. Dylan Blot had two interceptions. Logan Alvizures had three receptions for 51 yards. Adam Erlichman threw a 16-yard TD pass to Ryan McCabe for Mepham (3-5). Paulie Genovese ran for a 5-yard touchdown.

New Hyde Park 43, Baldwin 28: Hunter Nacewicz completed 4 of 6 passes for 162 yards and two touchdowns, and he ran for 45 yards and TD on eight carries for host New Hyde Park (3-6). Rocco Natale rushed for 133 yards and a TD on 17 carries. Adam Abdullah caught two TD passes of 83 and 55 yards. Abdullah also threw a 15-yard TD pass. Joe Dinardo rushed for 95 yards and a score on eight carries. Gio Duplessy had three rushing TDs of 31, 33, and 80 yards, respectively, for Baldwin (1-7).

MacArthur 46, Valley Stream Central 24: Linemen Connor Schmidt, Jimmy DeSetto, Tristan Waters, Sebastian Vasiliou, Brian Lynch and Mike Lane led the way for MacArthur (5-3) as they ran for 357 total yards against host Valley Stream Central. Ethan Shapiro rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown and had an interception. Tyler Centonze ran for 118 yards and two scores while Santino Colucci had 55 yards rushing and three touchdowns. Jake Henschel added a rushing score. Evan Nelson ran for two touchdowns and threw an 18-yard score to Adam James for Valley Stream Central (4-4). James also ran for a 20-yard TD.

Garden City 28, Long Beach 0: Christian Roddini had a rushing touchdown and a 23-yard receiving score to help lead Garden City (7-1) to a shutout over host Long Beach (5-3). Brayden Robertiello threw the touchdown pass to Roddini and ran for a 1-yard score. RJ Rogler added a 65-yard touchdown run.

FRIDAY’S GAME

Calhoun 26, Roosevelt 6: Jacob Fortin completed 9 of 14 passes for 110 yards and two touchdowns and added 101 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries for visiting Calhoun (4-4). Nick Maresca had 125 rushing yards and a score. Gianni Capizzi had a 2-yard TD reception, six tackles and a sack. Mike Teta had 47 receiving yards, seven tackles and an interception. Aydin Habib made seven tackles. Michael Dawson had 150 yards rushing and a touchdown for Roosevelt (3-5).

Conference III

Gio Michel ran in the go-ahead 7-yard touchdown with 5:40 remaining for visiting Elmont (3-5) in its 18-14 win over Glen Cove on Friday in Nassau’s Conference III. Iredia Aifuwa broke up a pass in the end zone on fourth down with 1:16 left to seal the victory. Elijah Davis ran for 120 yards and two touchdowns. Owen Marsh had 10 tackles, and Dylan McLeish had four tackles for losses. Ryan Lebowitz ran for a 64-yard TD and Michael Telese caught a 22-yard TD pass from Antonio Longobucco for Glen Cove (0-8).

Sewanhaka 52, Mineola 37: Amari James had 150 rushing yards and a touchdown on 11 carries, and Lance Williams ran for 46 yards and two scores for Sewanhaka (2-6). Williams also completed 7 of 8 passes for 114 yards and a score. Joseph Balletta ran for 74 yards and a TD on three carries, and Ryan Lerouge added two rushes for 78 yards and a TD. Mathew Roper had 97 receiving yards and a TD. Stephen Antione had a receiving score and knocked down two passes on fourth downs. Julian Pineda had 15 carries for 101 yards and three TDs and completed 16 of 26 passes for 287 yards and three scores for Mineola (1-7). Dean Palmieri caught 10 passes for 171 yards and two scores.

Hewlett 41, Clarke 14: Dylan Parchment ran for 189 yards and four TDs on 26 carries for host Hewlett (6-2). Preston Cusumano completed 4 of 8 passes for 112 yards and two TDs. Aaron Pahl had three catches for 109 yards and two TDs. Dom Lord had five tackles, including one for a loss, and a sack. Julian Gupta added five tackles, a sack and recovered a fumble. Nico Rubio had five tackles and two interceptions. Will Grassini threw two touchdowns for Clarke (2-6).

Manhasset 34, Division 12: Michael DePietro had 17 carries for 203 yards and two TDs for host Manhasset (4-4). Andrew LaMarca had five carries for 72 yards and two TDs. LJ Michon ran four times for 69 yards and a TD. Aiden Mirelis caught nine passes for 210 yards and two touchdowns for Division (4-4).

THURSDAY’S GAME

Plainedge 21, Bethpage 0: Aiden Ryan had 197 rushing yards and a score on 19 carries, and he threw a 10-yard TD pass to Casey Auer for visiting Plainedge (7-1). Auer had a sack. Sean Maher caught an interception in the end zone to end the first half with the score tied at 0-0. Mike Ranaudo had a 2-yard TD run. Bethpage is 5-3.

Conference IV

Roy Testa ran for 284 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries to lead host Cold Spring Harbor to a 30-20 win over East Rockaway/West Hempstead Friday in Nassau’s Conference IV. Testa’s 25-yard TD run and ensuing two-point run gave the Seahawks a 22-20 lead in the third quarter. Testa added a 28-yard score in the fourth quarter. Blake Allocca ran for a 26-yard TD. Jayden Romeo ran for two TDs and Merge Pesantez ran for one for East Rockaway/West Hempstead (3-5).

Island Trees 40, Carle Place 14: Markus Bazelais ran for 277 yards and three touchdowns on 12 carries and had six tackles and a sack for host Island Trees (4-4). Gerard Ritter added four solo tackles and a sack. Kurt Echezuria threw a 28-yard touchdown to Gio Campisi and a 10-yard TD to Gerald Ritter. Tyler Marquart ran for 72 yards and a score for Carle Place (3-5).

Malverne 48, Lawrence 20: Jayden Johnson ran for 182 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries and added a 70-yard kickoff return score for host Malverne (5-3). Jamir Houston added 47 yards and two TDs on five carries, plus eight tackles and a fumble recovery. Jestin Teasley had 60 rushing yards and a score on six carries and Jephthe Cesar added a 68-yard TD run. Brian Major had five tackles and a sack, and Tyleek Whitfield had an interception. Timothy Jimenez caught two TDs and ran for one for Lawrence (1-7).

SATURDAY’S GAMES

Locust Valley 30, Oyster Bay/Friends Academy 0: Joe Lagalante had 16 carries for 150 yards and two TDs for visiting Locust Valley (2-6). JT Encarnacion added 14 carries for 60 yards and a TD. He added six tackles. Marcus Houghtaling rushed for 60 yards on four carries and had 12 tackles. Anthony Marcantonio had eight tackles and a fumble recovery. Nolan McDonald ran for a 17-yard TD, made a 25-yard field goal and kicked three PATs. Oyster Bay/Friends Academy is 1-7.

Lynbrook 49, Valley Stream South 7: Will O’Riordan completed all seven of his passes for 166 yards and three touchdowns and had three carries for 103 yards and a TD for visiting Lynbrook (5-3). Orji Agwu caught three passes for 96 yards and two TDs, and Jacob Knobloch caught a 42-yard TD pass. Luke Marinos rushed six times for 85 yards and a TD, and Tommy Potash added 11 carries for 52 yards and a TD. Joaquin Pagan caught a 49-yard TD pass from David Dyer for Valley Stream South (5-3).

Floral Park 21, North Shore 7: Danny Ring completed 12 of his 15 passes for 201 yards and two touchdowns for visiting Floral Park (7-1). Ryan Terwilliger caught seven passes for 125 yards and a TD. Terwilliger had five tackles and a pass deflection. North Shore fell to 6-2.

Seaford 43, Valley Stream North 0: Finn Curry completed 10 of 13 passes for 186 yards and three TDs, added four carries for 36 yards and caught a 15-yard pass for visiting Seaford (5-3). Mikey Kofod caught four passes for 82 yards and a TD and added five carries for 36 yards and a TD. Brock Conway caught three passes for 78 yards and a TD. Anthony Foglia blocked a punt and recovered it for a TD. Matt Allen had eight carries for 78 yards and a TD. Valley Stream North is 5-3.