With just a one-point lead at halftime, an unsung hero changed the game for Seaford. Backup running back Michael Calvacca was a difference-maker.

In the third quarter, Calvacca burst up the sideline for a 98-yard touchdown to give Seaford a 14-point lead. On the ensuing possession, Calvacca jumped a route for an interception.

Calvacca finished with 12 carries for 224 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 2 Seaford past No. 3 Lynbrook, 48-20, in the Nassau IV semifinals at Hofstra University on Saturday.

“I’m not the starter, but whenever Brian Falk needs a breather, I’m ready to go in,” Calvacca said. “I couldn’t have done it without my linemen. It started last year in the weight room and everyone was working hard. I waited for my opportunity, I finally got it and I took advantage of i

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