
Category Archives: Section XI News
Suffolk County Football Champions Crowned
It has been an incredible few days of championship football action in Suffolk County.
The Division I-IV champs have been crowded and will now represent our county in the Long Island championships next weekend.
Here’s a look at the final scores
- Division I: Lindenhurst 35, William Floyd 12
- Division II: North Babylon 30, West Islip 6
- Division III: Westhampton Beach 28, Hills West 14
- Division IV: Miller Place 33, West Islip 25
The Long Island championships will take place on November 24 at Hofstra and November 26 at Stony Brook. There is a $7 admission charge.
- Division IV: Nov. 24, Hofstra, Noon: Miller Place v. Seaford
- Division II: Nov. 24, Hofstra, 4:30 p.m.: North Babylon v. Garden City
- Division III: Nov. 26, Stony Brook, Noon: Westhampton Beach v. Lawrence
- Division I: Nov. 26, Stony Brook, 4:30 p.m.: Lindenhurst v. Oceanside
Section XI Championship Info: Nov. 16-19
Another busy weekend of playoff sports ahead for our Suffolk County student-athletes.
Here’s a quick look at what you can look forward to:
Football
- Thursday, Nov. 16: Division IV Championship – Miller Place v. Babylon, 7p at SBU
- Friday, Nov. 17: Division II – West Islip v. North Babylon, 7p at SBU
- Saturday, Nov. 18: Division III – Westhampton vs. Hills West, Noon at SBU
- Saturday, Nov. 18: Division I – Lindenhurst v. Floyd, 4p at SBU
Girls Swimming and Diving
- Nov. 17-18: NYSPHSAA Championship, Ithaca College (Sec IV)
Boys Volleyball
- Nov. 18: ESM at NYSPHSAA, Suffolk Brentwood
Girls Volleyball
- Nov. 18-19: Pierson/BH, Elwood/Glenn, Kings Park and Connetquot in NYSPHSAA Championships in Glens Falls
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Suffolk Runners Finish Strong at NYSPHSAA Championships
Dozens of student-athletes from Section XI competed in the New York State Cross Country championships at Wayne Central School on November 11.
CLASS A
- Top Suffolk finisher, male: Carlos Santos: 16:52.10, No. 18
- Top Suffolk school, male: Smithtown, No. 4
- Smithtown’s Gabrielle Schneider was the top female finisher with a time of 20:33.30, good enough for No. 23 overall.
- Top Suffolk school, female: Sachem East, No. 7
CLASS B
- Top Suffolk finisher, male: Joey Krause, 17:34.60, No. 29
- Top Suffolk school, male: East Hampton, No. 9
- Top Suffolk finisher, female: 20:07.90, No. 1!
- Top Suffolk school, female: Mt. Sinai, No. 3
CLASS C
- Top Suffolk finisher, male: Christian Demchak, Mattituck, 17:52.00, No. 31
- Top Suffolk school, male: Port Jefferson, No. 9
- Top Suffolk finisher, female: Payton Maddaloni, Mattituck, 22:19.50, No. 42
- Top Suffolk school, female: Mattituck, No. 9
CLASS D
- Top Suffolk finisher, male: Kal Lewis, Shelter Island, 16:44.60, No. 1!
- Top Suffolk school, male: Shelter Island, No. 4
- Top Suffolk finisher, female: Lindsey Gallagher, 21:13.40, No. 17
- Top Suffolk school, female: Shelter Island, No. 8
Suffolk County Football Semifinal Scores
Suffolk County Football Semifinal Scores from Nov. 10 and 11:
PJ’s Shane DeVincenzo Wins Suffolk Golf Title
Shane DeVincenzo from Port Jefferson won the Suffolk County individual golf championship this year.
Sayville won the team championship.

The top 10 individual finishers this year:

| Shane | DeVincenzo | Port Jeff |
| Turner | Foster | East Hampton |
| Sean | Haselton | Sayville |
| Pat | Healy | Harborfields |
| Tyler | Gerbavstis | Huntington |
| Brendan | Smith | Sayville |
| John | Pawlowski | Smith West |
| Andre | Chi | Harborfields |
| Matt | Giamo | Huntington |
| Kyle | Zere | Connetquot |
VIDEO: Tom Combs Update, Nov. 2017
The latest monthly social media update video from Tom Combs, the Executive Director of Section XI, is up!
Combs talks about the excitement surrounding the playoff season and highlights on the fun ahead for winter sports.
As always, good luck to our member schools in their quest for glory while they represent Section XI!
Section XI Championship Info: Weekend of Nov. 10-12
You may have been referring to our overall championship page for all upcoming key Section XI and NYSPHSAA events, but we broke out the games/matches for Nov. 11 and Nov. 12 to make it easier since there is a ton of action going on across the county and state!
Here’s a look at what you can expect this weekend:
Cross Country
- 11/11 – NYSPHSAA Championship, Wayne Central School
Field Hockey: NYSPHSAA Championship, Maine-Endwell (Sec IV)
- 11/11 – Semi-Final, Class A: Ward Melville vs. Baldwinsville, 9:30 am
- (NEW!) 11/12 – Finals, Class A: Ward Melville vs Maine-Endwell, 12 pm
Football
- Still in Division I, II, III and IV semifinals, so there are 16 teams left to play on Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11
- Click here to access brackets!
Boys Soccer: NYSPHSAA Championship, Middletown HS (Sec IX)
- 11/11 – Semi Finals: AA: HH Hills West vs. Shenendehowa, 11:15 am; B: Center Moriches vs. Westhill, 12:30 pm, Twin Tower Field; C: Pierson/BH vs. Lansing, 4 pm, Middleton HS
- (NEW!)11/12- Finals: AA: HH Hills West vs. McQuaid Jesuit, 12:30 pm; B: Center Moriches vs. Ichabod Crane, 10 am
Girls Soccer: NYSPHSAA Championship, Cortland (Sec III)
- 11/11 – Semi Finals: Class B: Babylon vs. Aquinas Institute, 5:30 pm, Cortland HS; Class C: Southold/Gpt vs. Allegany-Limestone, 5:30 pm Homer HS
- (NEW!) 11/12 – Finals: Class B: 12:30 pm, Cortland HS; Class C: 12:30 pm, Homer HS
Boys Volleyball: LI Regional’s at LIU Post ($7 admission)
- 11/11 – Div II: Hauppauge at Bellmore JFK, 630p; Div I ESM at Massapequa, 830p
Girls Volleyball: LI Regionals, Suffolk Community Brentwood ($7 admission)
- 11/11 – Class C: East Rockaway at Pierson/BH at 11 am; Class B: Wheatley at Elwood/J Glenn, 1:30 pM; Class A: Southside at Kings Park, 4 pm; Class AA: Long Beach at Connetquot, 6:30 pm
Suffolk County Football Semifinals Set
All quarterfinal match-ups are complete and a full slate of Suffolk County football semifinal games are set for Friday, November 10 and Saturday, November 11.




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