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Bittersweet day for Floyd despite comeback victory

Published: December 22, 2012 9:13 PM
By RAIMUNDO ORTIZ  raimundo.ortiz@newsday.com

William Floyd boys' basketball varsity head coach Bob

Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | William Floyd boys' basketball varsity head coach Bob Hodgson. (Jan. 17, 2012)

Saturday was a bittersweet day at Floyd as Bob and Rob Hodgson were inducted into the school's Hall of Fame. Rob took over the boys basketball program from Bob, his dad, who passed away in March after winning 265 games.

Before a packed house that included members of the 1994 Suffolk Class A championship team (of which Rob was a member), the host Colonials beat Commack, 56-53.

"My dad's...

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