Half Hollow Hills East defeated Smithtown West in the Suffolk Division II football semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.

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Half Hollow Hills East enters the field for a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Akio Johnson of Half Hollow Hills East recovers the Smithtown West fumble during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Half Hollow Hills East quarterback Nick Sevilla hands off to Daniel White during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Daniel White of Half Hollow Hills East scores his second touchdown of a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Logan Soler of Half Hollow Hills East makes a diving catch for a first down during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Tyler Sanders makes the catch and the touchdown to put Half Hollow Hills East up 13-0 over Smithtown West during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Smithtown West quarterback Nick Devito throws a screen pass during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Half Hollow Hills East in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Daniel White (on the bottom of the pile, holding the ball) scores to put Half Hollow Hills East up 25-0 over Smithtown West during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Smithtown West quarterback Nick Devito pitches back to Vincent Lepore during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Lucas Martin of Half Hollow Hills East scores his second touchdown of a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Lucas Martin (5) of Half Hollow Hills East celebrates his touchdown with Logan Soler during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Daniel White of Half Hollow Hills East drags along a few Smithtown West defenders for extra yards during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Half Hollow Hills East quarterback Nick Sevilla looks for a receiver during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Half Hollow Hills East quarterback Nick Sevilla takes the snap during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Gianluca D'Amico of Half Hollow Hills East walks into the end zone for a touchdown during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

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Half Hollow Hills East quarterback Nick Sevilla celebrates with Max Drehwing (88) after their touchdown during a Suffolk Div. II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.

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The Half Hollow Hills East Marching Band entertains the crowd during a Suffolk Division II semifinal football game against Smithtown West in Dix Hills on Saturday, November 16, 2024.