Long Island's top bowlers compete in the state championships March 8 and 9 at Strike and Spares in Syracuse, NY.

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Nassau's Willie Bedoya competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Zane Lipson competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Philip Macchietto competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Benjamin Lewkowitz competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Dillon Ristano competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Benjamin Lewkowitz competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Philip Macchietto competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Philip Macchietto competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Benjamin Lewkowitz competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Zane Lipson competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Willie Bedoya competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Willie Bedoya competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Dillon Ristano competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Zane Lipson competes for the Section 8 All Star boys team in  the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Rachel Hines competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Canan Bademci competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Hannah Skalacki is all smiles after making a strike during the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Rachel Hines competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Amanda Naujokas competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Rachel Hines competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Jennifer Taggart, center, high fives her coach, John Bertuzzi, during the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Samantha Lipson competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Brillian Soedarmasto competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Arianna Fracchioni, center, high fives teammates while competing in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Sari Arrow competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Arianna Fracchioni, center, is all smiles after her turn while competing in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Brillian Soedarmasto competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Olivia Chan competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Brillian Soedarmasto, left, is congratulated by her coach John Bertuzzi and teammates after making a strike during their Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Jennifer Taggart competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Sari Arrow competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Jennifer Taggart competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Samantha Lipson competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Nassau's Brillian Soedarmasto competes in the Section 8 All Star competition of the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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The Section XI girls All Star team huddles one last time after coming in second place during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Hannah Manetta, right, is consoled by Canan Bademci after the Section XI girls All Star team came in second place during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Canan Bademci reacts to a good throw while competing in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Canan Bademci reacts to a good throw while competing in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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East Islip girls bowling coach, Harold Cooley, consoles Hannah Manetta after the Section XI All Star girls team took second place in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Hannah Manetta, center, is consoled by Rachel Skalacki, third from left, after the Section XI girls All Star team came in second place during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Hannah Manetta, center, of the Section XI All Star girls team, reacts to coming in second place in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Hannah Manetta high fives her teammates after a good play while competing in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Taylor Eggert competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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Canan Bademci competes in the Section XI All Star competition during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, March 9, 2019.

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East Islip's Joe Zagari competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019. 

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East Islip competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019. 

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East Islip's Joe Zagari competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's PJ Miglionico competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019. 

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East Islip gets pumped before competing in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip boys bowling team members pose with their trophy after placing third in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New York, on Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip girls get excited before the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019. The girls took second place in Division I.

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East Islip girls pose with their NYSPHSAA bowling championship trophy after taking second place in the championship at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip girls team reacts during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Natalie Mavrich, left, congratulates teammate Jenny Murphy after Murphy threw a shot during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Jenny Murphy competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Julianna Spina competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Natalie Mavrich competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Natalie Mavrich competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Natalie Mavrich, facing center, hugs teammate Jenny Murphy after the team took second place in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip's Jenny Murphy competes in the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip girls bowling coach Harold Cooley hugs teammate Jenny Murphy after Murphy threw her final ball of the season at the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at the The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip girls cheer on their teammates after making a good throw during the NYSPHSAA bowling championships at The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019.

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East Islip girls bowling coach, Harold Cooley, hugs teammate Jenny Murphy after Murphy threw her final ball for the season at the NYSPHSAA Bowling Championships at the The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019. The girls took second place in Division 1.

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East Islip girls cheer on one of ther teammates after making a good throw during the NYSPHSAA Bowling Championships at the The AMF Strike N' Spare Lanes in Syracuse, NY, Friday, March 8, 2019. The girls took second place in Division 1.

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