East Meadow softball fell to Cicero-North Syracuse, 5-0, in the state Class AA softball title game Saturday after defeating Union-Endicott, 8-0, in the semifinals.

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East Meadow's Kerri Shapiro runs the diamond after her home run against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow players celebrate Kerri Shapiro's home run against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Taylor Conti hits a ball against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's head coach Stewart Fritz coaches his team against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's hed coach Stewart Fritz coaches his team against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow fans cheer their team against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Kerri Shapiro pitches against Union-Endicott during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state semifinal in Queensbury. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Kerri Shapiro pitches against Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow players Claire Travis and Ariel Cornfield dance between innings while playing Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow players react to a 5-0 loss to Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow players react to a 5-0 loss to Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

Credit: Hans Pennink

East Meadow's Ariel Cornfield bats against Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Claire Travis adjusts her face mask after diving back to first base while playing Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Tianna Larosa bats against Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Dina Larosa bats against Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Marisa Sanantonio fields a ball against Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

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East Meadow's Taylor Conti runs to first against Cicero-North during the New York State Public High School Softball Class AA state final. (June 8, 2013)

Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun. Credit: Randee Daddona

Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.

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