Suffolk Crossover A track meet
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Half Hollow Hills East's Jared Trefny wins the 300-meter dash during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Mercy's Michael Senica wins the 1,000-meter run during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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West Islip's Roman Millet, right, wins the 55-meter hurdles while Christian Forletta of Connetquot takes a close second during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Smithtown West's David Cabello runs the third leg of the 4x400 relay which Smithtown West won during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Matthew Villano of Smithtown West overtakes Christian Sam of Half Hollow Hills East to win the 600-meter run during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Half Hollow Hills East's Richard Pleasants wins the 3,200-meter run during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Copaigue's Antoine Moore Jr. wins the 1,600-meter run during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Smithtown West's Matthew Tullo finishes the last leg of the 4x400 relay to give his team the win during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Half Hollow Hills East's Jared Trefny wins the 55-meter dash during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
Credit: Bob Sorensen
Copaigue's Antoine Moore Jr. wins the 1,600-meter run during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
Credit: Bob Sorensen
Mercy's Michael Senica wins the 1,000-meter run during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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Smithtown West's Nicholas Muellers runs the second leg of the 4x400 relay which Smithtown West won during the Suffolk Crossover A track meet on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at Suffolk Community College West Campus.
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