BREAKING: The McKee/Staten Island Tech Seagulls’ playoff journey has come to a sudden halt as they were defeated 34-0 by Frank J. Macchiarola in the PSAL 3A quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon in Staten Island, NY. This loss marks the end of their season, finishing with a record of 5-6.
In a match that saw the No. 3 seed overwhelmed by the No. 6 Sharks, the Seagulls struggled to find their footing on home turf. Head coach Chris App Jr. expressed disappointment in the outcome but emphasized his pride in the team’s resilience throughout the season.
“Although this wasn’t the result we wanted, I’m proud of how the team fought through adversity,” Coach App stated after the game.
The Seagulls entered the playoffs with hopes of a deep run, building on last season’s record of 3-4 in the 4A division. Unfortunately, the high hopes were dashed as they faced a formidable opponent in the Sharks, who showcased a dominant performance.
This defeat is not just a game lost; it symbolizes a season of growth for the Seagulls, who managed to improve their record significantly. Fans and players alike are now left to reflect on the progress made this year and what the future holds.
As the postseason unfolds, all eyes will be on the remaining teams in the PSAL 3A playoffs, with expectations high for thrilling matchups ahead. Stay tuned for more updates as the playoff race continues!
