Lightning forced the stoppage of a defensive duel between archrivals Chaminade and St. Anthony's that was tied at 7 with 6:02 remaining in the fourth quarter. The game will be resumed from that point Friday at 4 p.m. at St. John the Baptist High School.

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St. Anthony's High School senior attacker #14 Colin Clive, right, gets mobbed by celebrating teammates after his goal with 0:20 remaining in the first period of sudden death overtime lifted the Friars to a 9-8 victory over Chaminade. (May 28, 2010)

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St. Anthony's senior attacker Colin Clive reacts after his goal with 0:20 remaining in the first period of sudden death overtime lifted the Friars to a 9-8 victory over Chaminade. (May 28, 2010)

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St. Anthony's High School senior attacker #44 Sean Rooney, right, celebrates with teammate #14 Colin Clive after Clive's goal with 0:20 remaining in the first period of sudden death overtime lifted the Friars to a 9-8 victory over Chaminade in the CHSAA Class AAA varsity boys lacrosse championship game at St. John the Baptist High School. The game started Thursday, May 27 at C.W. Post, but was suspended with 6:02 remaining in the fourth quarter and the score tied 7-7 due to lightning.

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St. Anthony's goalie Kenny Carpenter, right, cannot stop a shot over his left shoulder from Chaminade's Matthew Kavanagh in the NSCHSAA Class AAA championship game at C.W. Post. The game was suspended due to lightning with the score tied 7-7. (May 27, 2010).

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St. Anthony's midfielder Brendan Schroeder gets ready to take a shot that will score his team's seventh goal and tie the game against Chaminade during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. The game was suspended in the fourth quarter with the score tied 7-7. (May 27, 2010)

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St. Anthony's midfielder Brendan Schroeder, left, scores his team's seventh goal as Chaminade's Michael Quinn looks on during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010)

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Chaminade's Sean Mahon (42) scores against St. Anthony's goalie Kenny Carpenter to give his team a 5-3 lead during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010)

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St. Anthony's midfielder Brendan Schroeder celebrates scoring his team's seventh goal to the the score at 7-7 against Chaminade during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010).

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Chaminade midfielder Sean Mahon celebrates scoring to give his team a 5-3 lead against St. Anthony's during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010)

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St. Anthony's Charlie Raffa, left, drives to the goal as Chaminade's Brendan Fowler puts a check on him during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010)

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St. Anthony's Thomas Schreiber tries to get around Chaminade's defense during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010)

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Chaminade goalie John Connors makes a save against St. Anthony's William Gilmartin during the NSCHSAA AAA championship at C.W. Post. (May 27, 2010)

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island. Credit: Newsday

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.

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