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Farmingdale basketball team remembers fallen student
Quick ReadFarmingdale State team was to begin practice Oct. 15, but instead the team is mourning the loss of its top freshman recruit.
Photo credit: Handout | Murray was pronounced dead at New Island Hospital in Bethpage on Oct. 5. The Nassau County Medical Examiner's office is investigating Murray's death.
Teen dies suddenly while playing basketball on campus
Farmingdale student dies while playing basketball
There will be a solemn beginning to the start of basketball practice at Farmingdale State following Monday night's death of top freshman recruit Dominic Murray. The 17-year-old graduate of McClancy High School in East Elmhurst collapsed during an informal pickup game nearly a week before his first college practice.
"Practice was originally scheduled to start Oct. 15," coach Erik Smiles said...
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