The West Islip Athletic Hall of Fame Committee is proud to announce the 2026 Hall of Fame inductees and is excited to sponsor its 11th Hall of Fame induction ceremony on May 16.
This year’s celebration will honor 17 outstanding former student-athletes whose achievements, dedication and contributions have left a lasting legacy on West Islip athletics. Congratulations to the following 2026 inductees: Nicholas Aponte (2013); Jessica Ball (2013); Katie Bier-Sorahan (2013); Andie Cuiffo (2013); Thomas C. Fauvell, Sr. (1970); Drew Federico (2011); Alexandra “Ali” Foote (2011); Lorraine “Rainey” Hodgson (2012); Jack Kelly (2012); Eddie Plompen (2008); Patrice “Pat” Salmeri    (1977); Michael Sagl (2011); Anthony Santo (2012); Sean Sepe (2012); Kyle Turri (2011); Courtney VonBraunsberg (2013); and Bridget Whalen (2013).
The evening will begin with an unveiling ceremony at West Islip High School at 6 p.m., followed by the official induction ceremony and dinner at Captain Bills Restaurant in Bay Shore.
Additional details, including ticket information for the induction ceremony, will be announced soon. The West Islip Athletic Hall of Fame Committee looks forward to celebrating this distinguished group and their remarkable accomplishments.