Did you know that St. Sebastian is the patron saint of athletes? The St. Sebastian, Woodside, Parish Center pool has reopened following an extended closure during the COVID-19 pandemic. All membership questions can be directed to info@QNSaquatics.com.
Holy Cross H.S., Flushing, recently inducted six new members into its Athletics Hall of Fame:
- Carlo Acquista, ’96 (soccer)
- Richard Duggan, ’62 (cross-country)
- James Magee, ’71 (football)
- Richard Schneider, ’64 (basketball)
- Eamon Tubridy ’85 (basketball, inducted posthumously)
- Glenn Xavier, ’91 (football/track and field)
The Catholic Youth Organization of Brooklyn and Queens recently wrapped up its fall soccer season with the following teams emerging as diocesan champions:
Boys
Subnovice: Blessed Trinity, Breezy Point
Pee Wee: Blessed Trinity
Novice: St. Francis de Sales, Belle Harbor
Bantam: St. Anastasia, Douglaston
Rookie: St. Francis of Assisi, Astoria
Intermediate: St. Mel, Flushing
Girls
Subnovice: St. Camillus-St. Virgilius, Rockaway Park
Pee Wee: St. Francis de Sales
Novice: St. Francis de Sales
Bantam: Blessed Trinity
Rookie: Our Lady of Hope, Middle Village
Intermediate: Our Lady of Hope