Scenes from the New York State boys and girls bowling championships March 14-16, 2025, at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y.

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Bellmore-Merrick’s Jake Piazza, right, celebrates with his teammates during the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Bellmore-Merrick’s Lucas Lam reacts during the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Christopher Mann, left, and Jake Piazza of Bellmore-Merrick celebrate during the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Bellmore-Merrick’s Lucas Lam competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Bellmore-Merrick’s Christopher Mann competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Bellmore-Merrick’s Lucas Lam competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip’s Lucas Brelsford competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip places third at the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025. From left: coach Mike D'Ambrosio, Anthony Sasso, Lucas Brelsford, Lucas Lawlor, Andrew Jacobsen, Brenden Muller, Niko Stavropoulos, Gregg Stephens, Chase LaFata, and coach Judy Fischer.

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East Islip’s Lucas Lawlor competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip places third at the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Members of the Section XI girls bowling team celebrate their victory during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Brooke Andresen, a junior from East Islip (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Holland Boder, a junior from MacArthur (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Ava Caruso, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Joanna Bello, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Megan Reder, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Kaitlyn Lesica, an eighth-grader from Island Trees (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Kaylee Craft-Almendares, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Taylor Jebaily, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Meeya Leaderman, a sophomore from East Islip (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Section XI celebrates after clinching a key moment during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Abby Buenaventura, a junior from MacArthur (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Meeya Leaderman, a sophomore from East Islip (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Kaylee Dwyer, a sophomore from Longwood (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Trishna Desai, a sophomore from Smithtown (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Dakota Collins, a senior from East Islip (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Niko Stavropoulos of East Islip poses after the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip coach Mike D'Ambrosio congratulates his team after they placed third at the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip’s Lucas Lawlor competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip’s Niko Stavropoulos competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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East Islip places third at the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Makayla Boyd of East Islip competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Dakota Collins of East Islip competes in the NYSPHSAA Division I Bowling Championships at AMF Strike 'N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.

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Kaylee Craft-Almendares, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Ava Mazella, a senior from Longwood (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Simone Chan, from Great Neck South (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Morgan Winchell, a junior from Sewanhaka (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Jayla Phillips, a senior from Sewanhaka (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Luke Jovans, a sophomore from Commack (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Lucas Lam, a sophomore from Bellmore Merrick (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Matthew Banfich, a senior from Division Avenue (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Andrew Jacobsen, a senior from East Islip (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025

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Andrew Jacobsen, a senior from East Islip (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025

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Sean McNally, a senior from Harborfields (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Jaiden Ng, from Syosset (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Chris Rinaldi, a senior from Walt Whitman (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Tyler Uss, a junior from Longwood (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Alexander Greaves, a senior from Half Hollow Hills (Section XI), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Matthew Mele, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Brendan Dennehy, a freshman from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Erik Rich, a senior from East Meadow (Section VIII), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Brian Karaman from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Andrew Ceraulo, a sophomore from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Jack McKenny, a senior from Seaford (Section VIII, Division 2), during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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AMF Strike N2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Sportsmanship for section VIII and XI AMF Strike N2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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AMF Strike N2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

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Seaford’s Brendan Dennehy competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Ryan Falta competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford mothers Kelly Goez, left, Anna Caruso, and Tami Craft cheer on the girls bowling team during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford boys bowling during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Andrew Ceraulo competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Andrew Ceraulo, left, high-fives coach Jason Donovan during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Joanna Bello competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Andrew Ceraulo competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Matthew Mele competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Jack McKenny competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Ryan Falta competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Kaylee Craft-Almandares competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Jack McKenny competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Megan Reder competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Taylor Jebaily competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Brendan Dennehy competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Daniella Brock competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford’s Brian Karaman competes during the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford Boys and Girls Bowling teams embrace at the end of the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford bowling teams pose after the 2025 NYSPHSAA bowling championships at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., on Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Seaford Boys Bowling team places second at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Division 2 Bowling Championships at AMF Syracuse Lanes in Syracuse, N.Y., Friday, March 14, 2025.