Hills East wins tennis crown for ailing coach Tom Depelteau
Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | Hills East's Jeff Cherkin reacts to a point during his third singles match. (June 5, 2013)
This one was for coach.
Half Hollow Hills East boys tennis coach Tom Depelteau was hospitalized Tuesday after suffering a minor stroke, according to Half Hollow Hills athletic director Joseph Pennacchio, and he missed Wednesday's Long Island team championship match at Cold Spring Harbor.
But despite heavy hearts, Hills East honored Depelteau the best way it could -- by winning the school's...
