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No. 12 Ranked Wantagh Warriors Team Preview

By Ellis Joshua | Published March 6, 2024

At number 12 in the LILJ top 24 preseason rankings is one of Nassau’s Power Conference teams the Wantagh Warriors of Class C. As one of the teams that can say they’ve been knocking on the door of winning a county championship, this looks to be Wantagh’s best opportunity to do that with the current

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No. 14 Ranked Wantagh Warriors Team Preview

By Ellis Joshua | Published March 6, 2024

At number 14 in the top 24 preseason rankings are the Wantagh Warriors of Nassau Class C. The Warriors are one of the teams that has been on the doorstep the last few years of bringing home a county championship, and last season they were one of the final four teams in Class C but

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Dylan Martini Calls Game as Wantagh Defeats Massapequa in Double Overtime

By Ellis Joshua | Published January 6, 2024

The LILJ HSWL Playoffs started with a bang on Thursday evening as Wantagh faced off against Massapequa in the 7 vs 10 matchup with the Warriors as the 7th seed and Massapequa as the 10th seed. It was the first overtime matchup in both the boys and girls league and this one was won in

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Jake Martini’s Seven Goals Fuels Wantagh Past Syosset

By Ellis Joshua | Published December 21, 2023

Wantagh and Syosset clashed this past Sunday in the final night of pool play of the Boys HSWL. This matchup was a very evenly matched first half as the two teams played to a 4-4 game after the first 20 minutes of play making it appear like this one was going to go down to

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SA 2024 Earns Commanding Win Against Wantagh

By Ellis Joshua | Published December 16, 2023

In a rematch from a non-league matchup during the 2023 season that went to Wantagh 7-6, SA 2024 secured a commanding victory this time around over the Warriors in a high-energy lacrosse match. The game kicked off with SA 2024 establishing an early lead, scoring nine goals in the first half while Wantagh managed only

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Wantagh Mounts Five Goal Comeback to Defeat Smithtown West

By Ellis Joshua | Published December 12, 2023

In an intense and closely fought lacrosse match, Wantagh demonstrated remarkable resilience and fight to secure a narrow 9-8 victory over Smithtown West. The game started with Smithtown West establishing what appeared to be a comfortable lead of 6-1, with notable contributions from players like Rutgers commit Kate Thefield, and sophomore Alyssa Lorefice who helped

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Wantagh Claims First Win Over Kellenberg Firebirds in High School Winter League

By Ellis Joshua | Published December 8, 2023

In the second of back-to-back games for Wantagh, the Warriors rebounded strongly to defeat the Kellenberg Firebirds 8-5. They held a slight 4-3 advantage after the first 20 minutes of play, and tallied 4 more second half goals to Kellenberg's 2 to claim the win. Wantagh, driven to overcome a narrow defeat to the St.

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Dylan Harrigan’s Game Winner Clinches Dramatic Victory for Friars 2026 over Wantagh

By Ellis Joshua | Published December 8, 2023

In an entertaining encounter at the Stony Brook University Indoor Complex, St. Anthony's 26 pulled off a nail-biting 7-6 victory over Wantagh. The match was a roller-coaster of emotions, with both teams showcasing an exceptional desire to do anything necessary to try and win. Wantagh making their debut in the High School Winter League, held

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Wantagh in Complete Control in Win Over Huntington in LILJ Winter League Clash

By Ellis Joshua | Published December 6, 2023

In a Nassau vs Suffolk matchup, the experienced team from Wantagh emerged victorious against the youthful squad from Huntington with a decisive 15-5 win in the LILJ Winter League game. The match, held on Sunday, December 3, at 5:30 pm at the Stony Brook University Indoor Complex, showcased the wide array of talent on this

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8th Ranked Wantagh Warriors Team Preview

By Ellis Joshua | Published March 19, 2023

The Wantagh Warriors enter at No. 8 in our top 20 rankings. After coming close the last couple of seasons to appearing in the Class C Long Island Championship Game, Wantagh will aim to get over the hump in 2023. This year they will be coached by Lauren Ruppert who enters her first season as

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