Football: Steven Ferreira threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns en route to a , in a rematch of last season's Suffolk County Division III championship game. Ferreira found wide out Tom Hannan wide open downfield on a broken play that turned into a stunning 68-yard touchdown pass that gave Sayville the lead for good. The Golden Flashes will travel to Westhampton for another Friday night affair this week in a matchup of 2-0 teams.
Boys Soccer: The defending New York State Class A champions began their title defense with a 3-0 thumping of Huntington on Monday, and followed with a scoreless tie against Bay Shore. The Golden Flashes will begin their League V schedule on Monday when they travel to Harborfields.
Girls Soccer: The girls soccer team is off to a fast 3-0 start thanks to one-goal victories over Bayport, 1-0, Half Hollow Hills West, 2-1, and Connetquot, 2-1. They'll be looking to advance to the Long Island championship for the second year in a row, and will begin their League VI title defense at home against Amityville on Monday afternoon.
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Field Hockey: Olivia Russell's first varsity goal couldn't have come at a better time for Sayville. The sophomore's game-winner in overtime pushed the Golden Flashes past Ward Melville and out to a 2-0 start in 2011. Taylor Mills also had three goals in a 5-1 thrashing of West Islip on Thursday in the team's Division II opener.
