Long Island Lacrosse Stars Shine in Weekly Highlights

Top performances from boys and girls lacrosse players across Long Island

Apr. 13, 2026 at 1:22am

A fragmented, geometric painting depicting the dynamic motion and competition of a high school lacrosse game, with sharp planes of green, white, and other colors representing the players, field, and equipment.A cubist interpretation of the energy and athleticism of high school lacrosse on Long Island.Seaford Today

Newsday has highlighted the standout performances from boys and girls lacrosse players across Long Island this week. Ethan Famularo and Riley Hickam of Oceanside led their team to a pair of wins, while Noah Gregorek of Shoreham-Wading River and Olivia Pearsall of Manhasset also had impressive outings.

Why it matters

Lacrosse is a hugely popular sport on Long Island, with many talented high school players who go on to play at the collegiate level. These weekly highlights showcase the top talent in the region and help build excitement around the local lacrosse scene.

The details

In a close 7-7 game against Seaford, Oceanside's Ethan Famularo scored the game-winning goal with just 14 seconds remaining. Teammate Riley Hickam also had a standout performance, making 14 saves in that game and another 11 in an 11-4 win over Locust Valley. Shoreham-Wading River's Noah Gregorek and Manhasset's Olivia Pearsall also put up impressive numbers in their respective games this week.

  • The games highlighted took place this past week.

The players

Ethan Famularo

A lacrosse player for the Oceanside high school team.

Riley Hickam

A lacrosse player and goaltender for the Oceanside high school team.

Noah Gregorek

A lacrosse player for the Shoreham-Wading River high school team.

Olivia Pearsall

A lacrosse player for the Manhasset high school team.

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The takeaway

These weekly highlights showcase the incredible talent and competitiveness of high school lacrosse on Long Island, a hotbed for the sport. Fans can look forward to seeing these young stars continue to develop and potentially move on to play at the college level.