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LBHS Fall Athletes Recognized at Awards Dinner

Total of 44 student-athletes received individual county honors.

Many individual and team accomplishments were recognized at Long Beach High School's Varsity Fall Sports Awards Night, held on at the high school on Dec. 16.

On the state level, Chelsea Braga was named All-State Volleyball player for the third consecutive year. Kellie Cannon, Emma Harris and Cady Zawatson all competed in the New York State swimming and diving competitions.

The girls' volleyball, boys' volleyball and football teams all qualified for the playoffs. In addition, a total of 44 student-athletes received individual county honors. Russell Goetz and Devon Ricciardi won Nassau County doubles champions in boys' badminton.Jordan Ochs received the Nassau County Soccer Coaches Association Scholar Athlete Award for academic and athletic excellence.

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The boys' badminton, boys' cross country, girls' cross country, girls' soccer, girls' swim, girls' tennis, boys' volleyball and girls' volleyball teams were all named New York State Public High School Scholar-Athlete Teams.

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