Two of the four Section XI schools competing in the football Long Island championship games during the holiday weekend took home victories.
Congratulations to East Islip (Class III) and Bayport-Blue Point (Class IV) on their wins!
East Islip beat South Side, 19-14, at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium. The play of the game was a go-ahead score with 5:49 left when Thomas Costarelli threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Matt McIntee.
During the Class IV game, the Phantoms were led by Danny Aiello, who had 19 carries, 233 rushing yards, and 3 touchdowns in a 42-20 win over Seaford at Stony Brook’s LaValle Stadium.
Bayport-Bluepoint has a 23-game win streak – the longest in Suffolk County – and has won two consecutive Long Island crowns.

