Week 1: Inside the Arrows, Sachem East

Photo by Bob Sorensen

Like I’ve done for the last three seasons, I’ll continue with a weekly analysis of statistics and history for the football programs at Sachem East and North.

GAME RECAP: Sachem East 41, Northport 26

  • Sachem East is 4-4 all-time in Week 1 games. They’ve won their last three.
  • The 410 rushing yards East accumulated in the victory are tied for the second most in school history for a single-game. The record is 463 set against Walt Whitman in 2004.
  • Sachem’s 444 yards of total offense are the third highest for a single-game in program history. The record is 505, also against Whitman in 2004.
  • Steven Casali’s 239 yards are the fifth most in a single-game in program history.

Steve Casali File

  • Career rushing yards: 1,975 yards *new Sachem East record
  • Career touchdowns: 24 *new Sachem East record
  • Career rushing touchdowns: 22 *currently holds Sachem East record
  • Career points scored: 146 *currently holds Sachem East record
  • Career total yardage: 2,005 yards (record is 2,020 – Matt Ferber)