
On Tuesday, the boys’ basketball team will face off against East Rockaway in the Long Island Championship. Here is what you need to know for the match-up.
- Date: Tuesday, March 1
- Time: 5:30pm
- Place: Suffolk County Community College–Selden
- Admission: $7 or FREE with your Blue Fan Group shirt
Game Notes
- The Bears have twice won the Long Island Championship in 2010 & 2013, taking both against Friends Academy.
- Tuesday’s match-up is also the Regional Semifinal of the New York State playoffs. The winner will go on to the Regional Final for a chance to advance to the Final Four.
- The Bears have never played East Rockaway under coach Mike Hickey.
- The Bears are currently ranked #4 by the New York State Sportswriters Association.
East Rockaway Profile

Quick Facts
- Record: 7-12 (4-6 League)
- Mascot: Rocks
- Colors: Orange & Black
- Most Famous Alum: Brian Keith, an actor best known for his roles in The Parent Trap (1961) and the TV show Family Affair.
- The Rocks boast Long Island’s leading scorer in Danny Fusco (30.3 ppg).
Roster
| Danny Fusco | 30.3 ppg/ 45 threes |
| Eric Graves | 9.1 ppg |
| Davin Ralph | 7.4 ppg |
| Nick Parziale | 7.0 ppg/ 37 threes |
| Ryan Machovec | 5.3 ppg |
| Jorge Hazim | 3.3 ppg |
| Matt Labara | 2.0 ppg |
| MIke Goldsmith | 2.0 ppg |
| Matt Morgenthaller | 1.5 ppg |
Stony Brook Season Results
Regular Season
| Dec. 2 | Mercy* | W 78-60 |
| Dec. 5 | Rocky Point* | W 76-60 |
| Dec. 8 | Babylon* | W 66-58 |
| Dec. 12 | @ Pierson | W 50-36 |
| Dec. 15 | Southold | W 55-39 |
| Jan. 7 | @ Port Jefferson | W 54-45 |
| Jan. 12 | #1 Bridgehampton | W 46-43 |
| Jan. 14 | @ Greenport | W 49-44 |
| Jan. 15 | Wheaton Academy (IL)* | L 36-48 |
| Jan. 16 | St. Anthony’s* | L 45-61 |
| Jan. 19 | @ Southold | W 56-35 |
| Jan. 22 | Shelter Island | W 65-52 |
| Jan. 26 | Greenport | W 74-56 |
| Jan. 29 | Port Jeff | W 78-43 |
| Jan. 30 | @ Shelter Island | L 53-54 |
| Feb. 2 | Pierson | W 63-49 |
| Feb. 6 | @ Bridgehampton | L 39-100 |
Postseason
| Feb. 13 | Pierson | County Championship | W 51-44 |
| Feb. 16 | Bridgehampton | Class C/D Championship | L 45-75 |
