Comsewogue bowler Hope Reindl collapsed eight minutes into an intramural basketball game. Quick thinking and the use of a defibrillator saved her life.

Credit: Barry Sloan

An AED similar to the one used to save Hope Reindl's life last year is pictured at Comsewogue High School. (Jan. 27, 2012)

Credit: Barry Sloan

Hope Reindl poses for a portrait at Comsewogue High School. (Jan. 27, 2012)

Credit: Barry Sloan

Hope Reindl poses for a portrait with Comsewogue High School coaches Rick Miekley, right, and Justin Seifert, left, at Comsewogue High School. (Jan. 27, 2012)

Credit: Barry Sloan

Hope Reindl poses for a portrait with her parents Candace and Carl at Comsewogue High School. (Jan. 27, 2012)

Credit: Barry Sloan

Hope Reindl poses for a portrait with her bowling jersey which reads "D-FIBB" on the back at Comsewogue High School. (Jan. 27, 2012)

Credit: Barry Sloan

Hope Reindl poses for a portrait with her parents Candace and Carl at Comsewogue High School. (Jan. 27, 2012)

Credit: Barry Sloan

Hope Reindl, center, poses for a portrait with her parents, Candace and Carl, right, and Comsewogue High School coaches Rick Miekley and Justin Seifert, far left, at Comsewogue. Coach Miekley holds an AED similar to the one used to save Hope's life last year. (Jan. 27, 2012)

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