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Class AA and A LI boys hoops title games set

Jericho senior Dave Orr, right, looks to draw

Photo credit: James Escher

The starting times for Saturday’s Class A and Class AA Long Island Championship boys basketball games at Hofstra have been confirmed by. Ed Cinelli, executive director of Section XI (Suffolk).

Section XI is serving as host for the games at the Mack Center, confirmed Monday, the following schedule: Class A: Amityville vs. Jericho, 5 p.m. ($7 admission) Class AA: Northport vs. Baldwin, 7:30...

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Nassau boys basketball playoff schedule

Farmingdale's Dalique Mingo #4 drives hard around Uniondale's

Photo credit: Dan Neri

Below is the Nassau boys basketball playoff schedule, which will be updated as the postseason progresses:

Friday, Feb. 15

Class A

Lawrence vs. Glen Cove at Oceanside HS, 5 p.m.

Roosevelt at South Side, 6 p.m.

Lynbrook at Mineola, 5 p.m.

Roslyn at Bethpage, 5 p.m.

Seaford at Jericho, 6 p.m.

Great Neck North at Floral Park, 5 p.m.

Wantagh at Hewlett,...

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Suffolk boys basketball playoff schedule

Northport's Austin Marchese shoots a foul shot during

Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

Below is the Suffolk boys basketball playoff schedule, which will be updated as the postseason progresses:

 

Friday, Feb. 15

Class AA

No. 17 Commack at No. 1 Northport, 6 p.m.

No. 9 Bay Shore at No. 8 Floyd, 4 p.m.

No. 12 Longwood at No. 5 Riverhead, 5 p.m.

No. 20 Huntington at No. 4. Central Islip, 4:30 p.m.

No. 9 Hauppauge at No. 3 Deer Park,...

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Floyd's Bob Hodgson a Hall of Famer

William Floyd boys' basketball varsity head coach Bob

Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan

Bob Hodgson, a revered high school basketball coach who died last March 17 at the age of 61 after complications from a heart attack, is being inducted in the William Floyd High School Hall of Fame on Saturday.

The ceremony will take place during halftime of the Colonials’ boys basketball game against Commack, which begins at 2 p.m. Hodgson won 265 games and three county championships at Floyd,...

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